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Larestanis – Khodmoonis | |
|---|---|
 Bastaki women wearing traditional outfits | |
| Total population | |
| 500,000 ~ 1,000,000 (2024?)[1][2][3][note 1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Historical homeland: Irahistan region, Larestan region, Larestan, Bastak. Notable presence in Shiraz, GCC countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia) | |
 Iran | Around 500,000 (2009)[1][note 2] |
| Languages | |
| Achomi, Persian, Arabic | |
| Religion | |
| Majority Sunni Islam, minority Shia Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Other Iranic Peoples Ajam of Bahrain • Ajam of Kuwait • Iranians in the UAE • Iranians in Qatar | |
Achum/Achami people (Persian: مردم اَچُمِ, Gulf Arabic: اتْشُم/اتْشَم),[4][5] also known as Khodmooni (Persian: خُودمونی),[4][5][6] Lari (Persian: لاری),[1][7] Larestani people (Persian: مردم لآرِستَانِی),[4][7][5] or Garmsiris,[6] are an Iranic sub ethnic group of Persians who primarily inhabited southern Iran in a region historically known as Irahistan (now known as Larestan region),[8]: 228 [9] some of them migrated to Shiraz,[6] and the Gulf countries.[6][10][11][12] They are predominantly Sunni Muslims,[13][9] with a Shia minority.[13][9]
Achum/Acham people speak the Achomi language. The language has reported eight dialects and it is not intelligible with Farsi (Dari and Iranian Farsi).[14][15]
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Lar/Laristan: the name denotes an important town and region of Fars, Iran, and an island and an islet in the Persian Gulf. The inhabitants of Lari-stan are mainly Sunnis and members of Sunni dervish orders, the Twelver Shi'a being only implanted to a partial extent.
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