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Type Words
Synonyms irani, iranian
Type of asian, asiatic
Has types farsi
Type Words
Synonyms iranian
Derivation persia
Type Words
Synonyms farsi
Type of iranian, iranian language

Examples of persian

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Unfortunately you used The gulf for PERSIAN GULF and it is completely incorrect.
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Persian literature is by far the most stalwart expression of the Iranian genius.
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Persian methods of governance were imported into North India in Humayun's reign.
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Persian Shield, Mrs. McKenna's favorite plant, still looks fantastic in the fall.
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Persian belongs to the Iranian branch of the family of Indo-European languages.
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Persian has even influenced the Malay spoken in Malaysia and Swahili in Africa.
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Persian influence in Islam can be viewed from a pre and post-Islamic perspective.
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Persian philosophers as well, such as Muhammad al-Nasafi and Abu Yaqub Sijistani.
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Persian dance is also used more formally at various social events, like weddings.
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  • Irani: a native or inhabitant of Iran; "the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims"
  • Iranian: of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture; "Iranian mountains"; "Iranian security police"
  • The language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
  • (persia) an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC
  • (persia) Iran: a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
  • The Persian is a longhaired cat characterized by its round face and shortened muzzle. One of the oldest cat breeds, it takes its name from its place of origin: Persia (Iran). ...
  • Persian (/u02C8pu025Cu02D0ru0292u0259n/ or /u02C8pu025Cu02D0ru0283u0259n/), also known by its endonym Farsi (u0641u0627u0631u0633u06CC fu0101rsi u00A0( listen)), the predominant modern descendant of Old Persian, is one of the Western Iranian languages within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family...
  • A Persian is an oval-shaped, cinnamon-bun-like pastry with a sweet, pink icing made of either raspberries or strawberries. It originated in and remains particular to the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
  • The Persian people are defined by the use of the Persian language as their mother tongue. However, the term Persian has also a supra-ethnic significance and has been historically referred to a part of Iranian peoples. ...