English noun: Nowruz | |||
1. | Nowruz (time) (Persian) the new year holiday in Iran and Azerbaijan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and parts of India and among the Kurds; comes at the vernal equinox | ||
Synonyms | Noruz, Nowrooz | ||
Broader (hypernym) | March equinox, spring equinox, vernal equinox | ||
Domain category | Farsi, Persian | ||