| NOUN | person | Khomeini, Ruholla Khomeini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini | Iranian religious leader of the Shiites |
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| Sounds | hhowmey'niy; kowmey'niy | |
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| Rhymes | abalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy... | |
| Meaning | Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989). | |
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| Synonyms | Ruholla Khomeini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini | |
| Instance of | religious leader | leader of a religious order |
| Spanish | Ayatollah Khomeini | |
| Catalan | Khomeini | |
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