Damash (, also
Romanize
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d as Dāmāsh and Dāmash; also known as Dāmāshak) is a village in
Jirandeh Rural District
Jirandeh Rural District () is in Amarlu District of Rudbar County, Gilan province, Iran
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Amarlu District
Amarlu District () is in Rudbar County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jirandeh.
History
Amarlu has been one of the dominant Kurmanj tribes in Gilan Province. According to Rabino, the Rashvands formed another inhabitant o ...
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Rudbar County
Rudbar County () is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rudbar.
History
In 2024, 12 villages and the city of Lowshan were separated from the Central District in the formation of Lowshan District, including the new Jamal ...
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Gilan province
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Iran
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. At the 2016 census, its population was 337, in 115 families. Increased from 251 people in 2006.
is its natural plant.
Etymology
Damasch has a same root with Domestic in English and means house, " from domus "house,"
:la:Domus from PIE *domo-/*domu- "house, household" (cf. Skt. damah "house;" Avestan demana- "house;" Gk. domos "house," despotes "master, lord;" L. dominus "master of a household;" O.C.S. domu, Rus. dom "house;" Lith. dimstis "enclosed court, property;" O.E. timber "building, structure"), from *dem-/*dom- "build." The usual IE word for "house" (It., Sp. casa are from L. casa "cottage, hut;" Gmc. *hus is of obscure origin). The noun is 1539; domesticate is from 1639. Domestics, originally "articles of home manufacture," is attested from 1622
References
* Book of Amarlu – M.M. Zand
Populated places in Rudbar County
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