Boranとは 意味・読み方・使い方

固有名詞

Boran

1. A 7th-century Sasanian empress, daughter of Khusraw Parwez

   Synonyms: Purandukht, Turandukht

語源 2

From Latin Boranus.

名詞

Boran (plural Borans)

1. A member of the Borani
   • 1764, William Guthrie, A General History of the World‎, volume 4, London, page 546:

     At the ſame time, the Borans, a Scythian nation, croſſing the Euxine ſea, plundered ſeveral places in Boſphorus and Pontus, and proceeded into Aſia, where they ſurprized and plundered Chalcedon, Nicæa, Apamea, Pruſa, and ſeveral other cities, and then returned with an immenſe booty to their own country.

   • 1814, The History of the Roman Emperors, page 45:

     This success was a strong temptation to the other Scythian nations bordering upon the Borans.

   • 1907, The Churches Separated from Rome‎, page 102:

     [...] the Borans invaded Pontus, penetrated into Cappadocia, and sacked the great city of Cæsarea.

語源 3

名詞

Boran (plural Borans)

1. A member of the Borana