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Where does “huuri” come from?
huuri (Finnish) comes from Persian حوری, from Arabic حُورِيَّة.
huuri
(Finnish): A houri
Definitions
A houri
Ancestry of “huuri”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Persian
حوری
nymph, houri
2
Arabic
حُورِيَّة
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