Gorgan
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Gurgan (Classical Persian)
=== Etymology ===
From Iranian Persian گرگان (gorgân), from Classical Persian گرگان (gurgān); see it for more. Related to Hyrcania.
=== Proper noun ===
Gorgan
(historical) Hyrcania.
(historical) An old city in the region of Hyrcania destroyed in the Mongol invasion; Jurjan.
A city in Iran, the seat of Gorgan County's Central District and the capital of Golestan Province; formerly called Astrabad.
A county of Iran, around the city.
==== Synonyms ====
Astrabad, Astarabad, Asterabad
==== Related terms ====
Jurjan
Hyrcania
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
Grogan, roggan
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
From gorgan.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Proper noun ===
Gorgan m (genitive/dative lui Gorgan)
a village in Cenade, Alba County, Romania
a river in Alba, Romania, tributary to the Hopârta
a surname
=== References ===
Iordan, Iorgu (1983), Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names][1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică