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Group of Kurdish dialects
Iranian language or a group of similar Northwestern Iranian dialects spoken in small pockets in northeastern Iraq and northwestern Iran. Gorani is spoken
Gorani_language
Ethnic group in Kosovo
template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Gorani ([ɡɔ̌rani], Cyrillic: Горани) or Goranci ([ɡɔrǎːntsi], Cyrillic: Горанци), are
Gorani_people
Branch of northwestern Iranian languages
they form a Zaza-Gorani subgroup. The proposed Zaza–Gorani languages are the Zaza languages and the Gorani dialects. The Zaza language is defined as a
Zaza–Gorani_languages
Variety of South Slavic spoken by the Gorani people
Gorani, Goranski or Našinski ('Our language') is a South Slavic regiolect spoken by the Gorani people in the border area between Kosovo, North Macedonia
Gora_dialect
Northwestern Iranian dialect continuum
script. A separate group of non-Kurdish Northwestern Iranian languages, the Zaza–Gorani languages, are also spoken by several million ethnic Kurds. The literary
Kurdish_language
Northwestern Iranian language spoken in Turkey
Iranian language by international linguistic authorities. Ethnologue classifies Zaza within a genetic subgroup called Zaza-Gorani, along with Gorani, within
Zaza_language
Indo-Iranian language of Iraq
the Gorani group. The language consists of two dialects; Chabak and Sarli. On the other hand, some sources classifies it as a subdialect of the Gorani language
Shabaki_language
American-Syrian journalist (born 1970)
Hala Basha-Gorani (/ˈhɑːlə ɡəˈrɑːni/; born March 1, 1970) is an American journalist, working as a correspondent for NBC News. Previously she was an anchor
Hala_Gorani
Branch of the Iranian languages
generations. It is to note that the Caspian languages (incl. Adharic), the central dialects, Zaza and Gorani languages are likely descended from a later form
Western_Iranian_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
correspondent Gorani dialect, South Slavic language spoken by the Gorani people Zaza–Gorani languages, Indo-Iranian languages Gorani language, Western Iranian
Gorani
Religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century
religious literature primarily written in the Gorani language. However, few modern Yarsani can read or write Gorani, as their mother tongue is Southern Kurdish
Yarsanism
Standard variety of Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian language mainly used by Croats. It is the national official language and literary standard of Croatia, one of the official languages of Bosnia
Croatian_language
Feature of language
Building a Corpus for the Zaza–Gorani Language Family. In Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (pp. 70-78)
Subject–object–verb word order
Subject–object–verb_word_order
Iranic ethnic group
Kurdish languages and the Zaza–Gorani languages, both of which belong to the Western Iranic branch of the Iranic language family, are the native languages of
Kurds
Pattern relating to the subject and object of verbs
Sorani and Kurmanji Gorani language, Zaza language, Several scholars have hypothesized that Proto-Indo-European was an ergative language, although this hypothesis
Ergative–absolutive_alignment
Written and orally transmitted literature in Kurdish languages
written in the Kurdish languages. Literary Kurdish works have been written in several Kurdish varieties, including languages: Zaza, Gorani, Kurmanji, Sorani
Kurdish_literature
Language with several interacting codified standard versions
Kurmanji (Northern Kurdish) and Sorani (Central Kurdish). The Zaza–Gorani languages, spoken by some Kurds, are occasionally considered to be Kurdish as
Pluricentric_language
Standard variety of Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian language mainly used by Bosniaks. It is one of the three official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina; a co-official language in Montenegro;
Bosnian_language
Kosovar political party
The Unique Gorani Party (Serbian: Јединствена Горанска Партија, Jedinstvena goranska partija, Albanian: Partia unike gorane) is a Gorani political party
Unique_Gorani_Party
Topics referred to by the same term
in eastern Anatolia (southeastern Turkey) Zaza–Gorani languages, Indo-Iranian languages Zaza language, spoken by the Zazas Zaza (name), Georgian given
Zaza
Traditional religious beliefs of the Shabaks
Guran and Shabaks, referred to the Gorani languages as "macho", meaning "I say" in Gorani. Terms like "Shabaki", "Gorani", and "Hawrami" were rarely used
Shabakism
Province of Afghanistan
(goor-/gur-), e.g.: Gorals, Goran, Goranci, Góra, Gora..., in Iranian languages, e.g.: Gorani language, Guran (Kurdish tribe). The Polish notation using gór- ("ó"
Ghor_Province
Village in Kurdistan, Iran
ancient fort. Residents speak the endangered Hawrami dialect of the Gorani language. The village dates back to pre-Islamic times and was an administrative
Palangan,_Kurdistan
Topics referred to by the same term
Hrvatske autoceste, a Croatian motorway operator Hughes Aircraft Company Gorani language (ISO 639-3: hac) Hectare High-availability cluster Honorary Air Commodore
HAC
South Slavic language
slovenščina [slɔˈʋèːnʃtʃina]) is a South Slavic language of the Balto-Slavic branch of the Indo-European language family. Most of its 2.5 million speakers are
Slovene_language
Kurdish tribal and religious group
mainly in Iraq. The Kaka'i follow Yarsanism and mostly speak Gorani among other languages. The term Kaka'i derived "kak", meaning "brother" in Kurdish
Kaka'i_(tribe)
Place in Prizren, Kosovo
Restelicë (Serbian: Рестелица, romanized: Restelica) is a Gorani village in the south of Kosovo, the largest in the municipality of Dragash, located in
Restelicë
Minority group in Iraq
They speak Shabaki, a Northwestern Iranian language belonging to the Shabaki-Bajelani subgroup of the Gorani group. They largely follow Shia Islam. Their
Shabaks
Group of South Slavic dialects
Slavic Muslims (the Gorani and Bosniaks) in southern Kosovo. The Torlaks have been distinguished from other South Slavic languages since at least the 16th
Torlak_dialects
Geographical and historical region
northeastern Albania, primarily inhabited by the Gorani people. Due to geopolitical circumstances, some of the local Gorani people have over time also self declared
Gora_(region)
Language family
The South Slavic languages are one of the three branches of the Slavic languages. They have approximately 30 million speakers, chiefly in the Balkans
South_Slavic_languages
Village in Prizren, Kosovo
they spoke the Gorani language (Našinski), roughly in proportion to the number who considered themselves primarily ethnic Gorani. The Gorani have a varied
Brod,_Dragash
Kosovan politician
is the president of the Unique Gorani Party, a Gorani minority political party in Kosovo. Hodža was born to a Gorani family in 1968 in Restelica, Gora
Adem_Hodža
South Slavic language
South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. It is a pluricentric language with four mutually
Serbo-Croatian
Dialect of Croatian
speak a Slavic language, rather than simply ethnic Slavs or Croats. Some speakers call themselves Zlavi or Harvati and call their language simply na našo
Slavomolisano
Standard variety of Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian language mainly used by Serbs. It is the national official language and literary standard of Serbia, one of the official languages in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Serbian_language
Subfamily of Indo-European languages
The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants. They
Slavic_languages
Kurdish dynasty (14th century-1865/1868)
Baban was its main rival. Gorani was its literary language and lingua franca. When the Ardalan emirate fell, literary work in Gorani ceased. The ruling family
Ardalan
Overview of Balkan languages
Macedonian Transitional Bulgarian dialects Transitional Serbo-Croatian dialects (Gorani/Torlakian) Pannonian Rusyn Slovene Serbo-Croatian with standardized varieties
Languages_of_the_Balkans
Eastern South Slavic language
language spoken in Southeast Europe, primarily in Bulgaria. It is the language of the Bulgarians. Along with the closely related Macedonian language (collectively
Bulgarian_language
Northwestern Iranian language spoken in Northern Iran and Southern Azerbaijan
Kharaqani, Ramandi, Tarom, Zanjan) Gorani (Gurani): Gurani, Shabaki-Bajelani (Bajelani, Chabak, Sarli) The Talysh language has three main dialects; northern
Talysh_language
Northern Kurdish dialect
pronunciation), also termed Northern Kurdish, is the northernmost of the Kurdish languages, spoken predominantly in southeast Turkey, northwest and northeast Iran
Kurmanji
Dialect of the Kurdish language
was impeded by the status of Gorani as koiné among Kurds which meant that speakers of Laki wrote their poetry in Gorani. Nonetheless, some early Laki
Laki_language
Part of Kurdish culture
مۆسیقای کوردی) refers to music performed in the Kurdish languages and Zaza-Gorani languages. The earliest study of Kurdish music was initiated by the
Kurdish_music
Israeli basketball player (born 2001)
Avdija was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers. The son of former Serbian-Gorani basketball player Zufer Avdija, he started playing basketball in the fourth
Deni_Avdija
गोण्डि, గోణ్డి Spoken in: India Gongduk – དགོང་འདུས་ Spoken in: Bhutan Gorani – گۆرانی Spoken in: Iraq and Iran Gorontalo – Bahasa Hulontalo Spoken in:
List_of_language_names
Kordali Korouni Laki Sorani Hewlêrî Kurdish Kurmanji Zaza-Gorani Zaza Northern Zaza Southern Zaza Gorani Hawrami Bajelani Sarli Shabaki Old Azeri (extinct) Tati
List of Indo-European languages
List_of_Indo-European_languages
Region
inhabitants of Avroman are Hewrami, who speak the Hawrami dialect of the Gorani language. Traditional clothing for women includes either a vest or long-sleeved
Avroman
South Slavic supradialect or language
Kajkavian is a South Slavic supradialect or language spoken primarily by Croats in much of Central Croatia and Gorski Kotar. It is part of the South Slavic
Kajkavian
settlements Distribution of Turks in Kosovo by settlements Distribution of Gorani in Kosovo by settlements Distribution of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptians in
Demographics_of_Kosovo
Ethnic group
group of Iraq. They traditionally speak the Kurdish languages of Sorani, Kurmanji, Feyli, and Gorani. Historically, Kurds in Iraq have experienced varying
Kurds_in_Iraq
Kurdish name
name of a Kurdish political faction in Iraq. In Kurdish, Gorani may refer to the Gorani language spoken by several millions of ethnic Kurds, or the geographical
Goran_(Kurdish_name)
Topics referred to by the same term
Sarli may refer to: Sarli dialect, a dialect of Gorani language in Iraq Sarli-ye Olya, a village in Golestan Province, Iran Sarli-ye Sofla, a village
Sarli
Ethnic group
Present in the State who Speak a Language other than English or Irish at Home 2011 to 2016 by Birthplace, Language Spoken, Age Group and Census Year"
Kurdish_population
Northwestern Iranian language
Razajerdi,Takestani (Khalkhal, Kharaqani, Ramandi, Tarom, Zanjan) Gurani (Gorani): Gurani, Shabaki-Bajelani (Bajelani, Chabak, Sarli) Ardabil Province: Khalkhal
Tati_language_(Iran)
Topics referred to by the same term
Bihor County, Romania Gurani Rural District in Iran Gorani language, Western Iranian language Gorani (disambiguation) Guarani (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Gurani
Citizens and nationals of Kosovo
the Albanian language. Other ethnic groups in Kosovo include Serbs, Romani people, Ashkali and Balkan Egyptians, Bosniaks, Turks and Gorani people. Kosovo
Kosovars
history of the Macedonian language refers to the developmental periods of current-day Macedonian, an Eastern South Slavic language spoken on the territory
History of the Macedonian language
History_of_the_Macedonian_language
Iranian language branch
Ethnologue, the Caspian languages consist of Gilaki, Mazanderani and Shahmirzadi. Languages such as Zaza, Talysh, Tati, Gorani and Balochi are closely
Caspian_languages
City in Kermanshah province, Iran
(also: Gorani). They follow the Shafi‘i branch of Sunni Islam. The first language spoken by the population in the city is mostly Gorani language, but the
Paveh
Ethno-religious group in the Balkans
sources, Macedonian-speaking Muslims are grouped together with Pomaks and Gorani. The Macedonian-speaking Muslims of Gollobordë are also known as Gollobordas
Torbeši
Kurdish tribe
Guran (or Goran; Kurdish: گوران) is a Kurdish tribe in Kermanshah province, Iran. One of their main historical centers is Dartang, a region whose capital
Guran_(tribe)
Standard variety of Serbo-Croatian
the standard variety of the Serbo-Croatian language mainly used by Montenegrins. It is the official language of Montenegro. Montenegrin is based on the
Montenegrin_language
Serbian-Israeli basketball player and coach
born in Priština, SAP Kosovo, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia. He is of ethnic Gorani-Muslim descent (from Gora in southern Kosovo). When he was 15 he briefly
Zufer_Avdija
South Slavic supradialect or language
name: čokovski, čakavski, čekavski) is a South Slavic supradialect or language spoken by Croats along the Adriatic coast, in the historical regions of
Chakavian
Enclave of a language
dialect Faetar Gorani Monégasque Narada Okuyoshino Palenquero Pennsylvania German Saterland Szeklerland Swabian Turkey Tamanic languages (culturally Dayaks)
Language_island
Grouping of people
Russians, Rusyns, and Ukrainians); South Slavs (Bosniaks, Bulgarians, Croats, Gorani, Macedonians, Montenegrins, Pomaks, Serbs, Slovenes and Torbeši). Though
Slavs
Albanian language is the dominant language in Kosovo, equal status is given to Serbian and special status is given to other minority languages. The legislative
Minority_languages_of_Kosovo
Dialects of South Slavic language
and Serbian. They are part of the dialect continuum of South Slavic languages that joins through the transitional Torlak dialects the Macedonian dialects
Dialects_of_Serbo-Croatian
Ethnoreligious group in former Yugoslavia
Muslims, along with some smaller groups of different ethnicities, such as Gorani and Torbeši. This designation did not include non-Slavic Yugoslav Muslims
Muslims_(ethnic_group)
2005 Syrian film
Before Vanishing is a French-language Syrian documentary film directed by Joude Gorani. The director of the film sets out for a journey from the beginning
Before_Vanishing
Variety of Kurdish spoken in Iran and Iraq
ul Haj. Central Kurdish thus only emerged as a written language after the decline of the Gorani vernacular, the Ardalan state and the rise of Baban around
Central_Kurdish
Natalia (2023). "Goranci (Gorani), Language of the". In Marc L. Greenberg; Lenore A. Grenoble (eds.). Encyclopedia of Slavic Languages and Linguistics Online
Natalia_Długosz
Kurdish religious group
Organisations Philosophers Languages Kurdish proper Abduyi Kurmanji Sorani Xwarin Kordali Laki Kurdish Sign Language Zaza–Gorani Gorani Shabaki Zaza Religion
Kurdish_Alevism
Kurdish poet
scholar of the Yarsani faith, who wrote poems in the Gorani and Southern dialects of the Kurdish language. His poems are considered to be one of the earliest
Balül
December 1950) is Serbian academic and former politician from the country's Gorani community. He was a member of the Serbian parliament from 1994 to 2001 and
Ibro_Vait
Regional variety of the Chakavian dialect of Croatian
Republic, and Slovakia. Burgenland Croatian is recognized as a minority language in the Austrian state of Burgenland, where it is spoken by 19,412 people
Burgenland_Croatian
Culture of the Kurdish people
structure and form. Kurdish is divided into two branches, Kurmanji and Gorani. The Goranî branch Hewramî and Zazakî (Kirdkî-Kirmanckî). Kurmanji branch itself
Kurdish_culture
Topics referred to by the same term
group in northern Iraq Shabaki language, a language of the subgroup Zaza-Gorani of the Northwestern Iranian languages, spoken by the Shabak people Shabakism
Shabak
Ethnic minority group in Kosovo
Some Slavic-speaking Muslims identify interchangeably or exclusively as Gorani. There are several Bosniak political parties in Kosovo and the oldest one
Bosniaks_in_Kosovo
Variety of Kurdish
Southern Kurdish, also known by its endonym Xwarîn, is a Kurdish language variety, spoken predominantly in northeastern Iraq and western Iran. The Southern
Southern_Kurdish
Town and municipality in the District of Prizren, Kosovo
Albanians; 11,076 (41.3%) Gorani and Bosniaks – total 26,850[citation needed] 1981 – 18,623 (53%) Albanians; 15,942 (45.5%) Gorani and Bosniaks – total 35
Dragash
Bulgarian-speaking Muslims
younger people. As part of the wider Pomak community, the Torbeshi and Gorani in North Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo speak Macedonian or Torlakian dialects
Pomaks
Language academy in Iran
different aspects of Kurdish language, among which are the following: major Kurdish dialects including Sorani, Kurmanji, Gorani and Zazai all Kurdish sub-dialects
Kurdish Language Academy in Iran
Kurdish_Language_Academy_in_Iran
Extinct Serbian redaction of the Church Slavic literary language
Slavonic (Serbian: српскословенски језик), was a liturgical and literary language used by the Serbs during the medieval and early modern periods, from the
Serbian_Church_Slavic
groups. Slavic migrations to the Balkans History of the Slavic languages Early Slavs Gorani people Great Moravia Kievan Rus' Samo's Empire Seven Slavic tribes
Outline of Slavic history and culture
Outline_of_Slavic_history_and_culture
German footballer
Sascha Jusufi (born Saša Jusufi, on 20 January 1963) is a retired German football player. His father is Partizan Belgrade legend Fahrudin Jusufi. DFB-Pokal:
Sascha_Jusufi
District of Kosovo
groups are Albanians. Other important ethnic groups are Bosniaks, Turks, Gorani, Roma and others. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Prizren District
District_of_Prizren
Serbian footballer (born 1979)
Igor Duljaj (Serbian Cyrillic: Игор Дуљај; born 29 October 1979) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is best remembered
Igor_Duljaj
Ethnic diaspora group
raised in environments where exposure to the Japanese language is limited, resulting in poor language proficiency. Many are said to be involved in family
Kurds_in_Japan
Kurdish tribe in Iran and Iraq
Iraq spoke Gorani, and their Gorani variety was also called Zangana. They were still a Kurdish tribe despite speaking a non-Kurdish language. Nevertheless
Zangana_(tribe)
Writing system
are abjads, with the versions used for some languages, such as Sorani dialect of Kurdish, Kashmiri, Gorani, Uyghur, Mandarin, and Serbo-Croatian, being
Arabic_script
Writing system developed in 9th century Bulgaria
the Church Slavonic language, and was historically used for its ancestor, Old Church Slavonic. It was also used for other languages, but between the 18th
Early_Cyrillic_alphabet
Serbo-Croatian argot
Cyrillic: шатра) is an argot within the Bosnian, Serbian and Croatian languages comparable to verlan in French or vesre in Spanish. Šatrovački was initially
Šatrovački
Consonant articulated through the pharynx
Indo-Iranian: Iranian: Western: Northwestern: Kurdish: [ħ], [ʕ] Zaza–Gorani: Zaza: [ħ], [ʕ] Gorani: [ħ], [ʕ] Southwestern: Kumzari: [ħ] Persian: Tat: Judeo-Tat:
Pharyngeal_consonant
Kurdish tribe in Iran and Iraq
and Iraq. They are mostly Sunni Muslims and speak the Bajalani dialect of Gorani. The name of the Bajalan tribe was often claimed to derive from "baj", a
Bajalan_(tribe)
Writing system of the Macedonian language
azbuka) is an adaptation of the Cyrillic script used to write the Macedonian language. It consists of 31 letters. The alphabet was standardized in 1945 by a
Macedonian_alphabet
Ethnic group
Turks, and Gorani. During World War II and the Holocaust, the Nazis committed a systematic genocide against the Roma. In the Romani language, this genocide
Romani_people
Northwest Caucasian ethnic group native to Abkhazia
(1806–1866) Hala Gorani, American journalist Rushdy Abaza Arabic-language actor Afro-Abkhazians Women in Abkhazia History of Abkhazia Abkhaz language "Population
Abkhazians
Process of cultural assimilation in parts of southern Europe
Slavic-Albanian Language Contact, Convergence, and Coexistence. The Ohio State University. p. 140. Nomachi, Motoki (2019). "The Gorani People in Search
Bosniakisation
GORANI LANGUAGE
GORANI LANGUAGE
Girl/Female
Spanish
Holy cross.
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Gunnar.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Oxfordshire and West Sussex named Goring, from Old English GÄringas ‘people of GÄra’, a short form of the various compound names with the first element gÄr ‘spear’.German (Göring) : see Goering.
Girl/Female
Indian
It’s a city in Tamil nadu thats well known for sarees. Aarani also another name of luxumi/ amman
Female
Gypsy/Romani
Romani form of Russian Lyuba, LYUBITSHKA means "love."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Saint of Gorakh community
Female
Gypsy/Romani
Romani form of Latin Francisca, JOFRANKA means "French."
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name AOLANI means "heavenly cloud."
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Greek, Japanese, Kurdish
Farmer
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Celtic, Gaelic, German, Irish
Love; Grain
Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name HONANI means "badger."
Male
Serbian
(Горан) Serbian name GORAN means "mountain man."
Female
Gypsy/Romani
Variant spelling of Romani Jofranka, SHOFRANKA means "French."
Female
Gypsy/Romani
 Romani form of Romanian Luminita, LUMINITSA means "little light."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Latin, Norse
Grand Home; Warring; Grain
Boy/Male
Indian
Bright / Fair Faced
Male
Gypsy/Romani
Romani form of Russian Pasha, PESHA means "small."
Male
Gypsy/Romani
 Pet form of Romani Stefan, STEVO means "crowned."
Female
Serbian
(Serbian Гордана): Croatian and Serbian form of Roman Latin Gordiana, GORDANA means "from Gordium."
GORANI LANGUAGE
GORANI LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Healthy and lovable Lucky person
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Telugu
Name of a River
Girl/Female
Muslim
White. Radiant.
Boy/Male
English
Strong castle.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Goddess of Arts; Goddess Saraswati
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
So Much Absorbed
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant of Irish Madden.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Blossom; Wise
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Collin, a pet form of Coll 1.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Courageous and generous
GORANI LANGUAGE
GORANI LANGUAGE
GORANI LANGUAGE
GORANI LANGUAGE
GORANI LANGUAGE
n.
See Orang-outang.
superl.
Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name; as, a grand lodge; a grand vizier; a grand piano, etc.
n.
An Indian goat antelope (Nemorhedus goral), resembling the chamois.
v. & n.
See Groan.
superl.
Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of persons); majestic, splendid, magnificent, or sublime (said of things); as, a grand monarch; a grand lord; a grand general; a grand view; a grand conception.
n.
A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered in pain or great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong disapprobation; as, the remark was received with groans.
superl.
Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand army; a grand mistake.
n.
Alt. of Goring cloth
v. t.
To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
v. i.
To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan.
n.
The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum. Also called draff.
a.
Of or pertaining to a grand duke.
n.
The composite particles of any substance; that arrangement of the particles of any body which determines its comparative roughness or hardness; texture; as, marble, sugar, sandstone, etc., of fine grain.
v. t.
To take the hair off (skins); to soften and raise the grain of (leather, etc.).
v. t.
To affect by groans.
n.
Same as Gourami.
a.
A sort of spice, the grain of paradise.
v. & n.
See Groan.
v. i.
To strive after earnestly, as with groans.
n.
A very largo East Indian freshwater fish (Osphromenus gorami), extensively reared in artificial ponds in tropical countries, and highly valued as a food fish. Many unsuccessful efforts have been made to introduce it into Southern Europe.