TOMAN

Proper noun

Toman (plural Tomans)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Toman is the 11104th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2857 individuals. Toman is most common among White (91.35%) individuals.

Anagrams

• NOTAM, manto, notam

Etymology 1

Noun

toman (plural tomans)

(historical, military) A division of 10,000 men in the Mongolian army.

(historical, numismatics) A Persian money of account or gold coin issued until 1927, notionally worth 10,000 dinars.

(informal, numismatics) An Iranian coin or value of 10 rials.

Synonyms

• (unit): myriarchy

Hyponyms

• (historical coin): dinar (1/10,000 toman), kran (1/10 toman)

• (modern coin): rial (1/10 toman)

Etymology 2

Noun

toman (plural tomans)

(geography) synonym of hillock.

Anagrams

• NOTAM, manto, notam

Source: Wiktionary


To*man", n. Etym: [Per. toman; from a Mongol word signifying, ten thousand.]

Definition: A money of account in Persia, whose value varies greatly at different times and places. Its average value may be reckoned at about two and a half dollars.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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