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koh[old P. kaufa; Pehl. kof; Zend kaofa, fr. kup, 'to swell, to rage,' etc.=S. कुप् ], s.m. A mountain, hill, hillock:—koh-ě-ātish-khez, s.m. A volcano:—koh-ě-barfānī, A snowy mountain, or snowy mountains:—koh-paikar, adj. 'A mountain in form,' mountain-like; huge, bulky:—koh-khar, s.m. The mountain-ass, the onager:—koh-ě-ravān, or koh-ě-ravanda, s.m. 'A moving mountain or mass,' an elephant:—koh-sār, adj. & s.m. Mountainous, hilly;—a mountainous or hilly country;—a mountain:—koh-ě-qāf, or koh-qāf, Mount Caucasus; (met.) a dreary or lonely or inaccessible place:—kohkan, s.m. Mountain-digger; an epithet ofFarhād:—koh-kani, s.f. Digging or cutting through a mountain (or mountains):—kohkohān, adj. Having a huge hump (a camel, or bull).
Origin: Persian