Almasy may derive from the common Hungarian family name Almásy (pronounced [ɒlmaːʃi]). It means "related to or from [the land] of apples". The word "Almasy" is the English transliteration of the Persian word الماسی (which has the same pronunciation), which means "of or pertaining to diamond".
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