Pahlavi synonyms

pä'lə-vē', -hlə

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middle-persian (related)
The ancestor of modern Persian spoken from around 300 BC till about 800 AD, evolving from Old Persian.
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pehlevi
An Iranian language spoken and written in Persia from about the 3d to the 8th cent. a.d.; Middle Persian
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mohammed reza pahlavi
Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
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Shah Pahlavi
Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
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pahlevi
Alternative form of Pehlevi.
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Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
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Almohad (related)
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fatimid (related)
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Qajar (related)
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sassanid (related)
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umayyad (related)
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safavid (related)
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Find another word for pahlavi. In this page you can discover 12 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for pahlavi, like: middle-persian, pehlevi, mohammed reza pahlavi, Shah Pahlavi, pahlevi, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, Almohad, fatimid, Qajar, sassanid and umayyad.
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Pahlavi Sentence Examples

  • The legends are in Aramaic characters and Persian (Pahlavi) language; among them occur Artaxerxes, Darius (from a dynast of this name the town Darabjird, "town of Darius," in eastern Persia seems to derive its name), Narses, Tiridates, Manocihr and others; the name Vahuburz seems to be identical with Oborzos, mentioned by Polyaenus vii.

  • Firdousi's own education eminently qualified him for the gigantic task which he subsequently undertook, for he was profoundly versed in the Arabic language arid 1'itefature and had also studied deeply the Pahlavi or Old Persian, and was conversant with the ancient historical records which existed in that tongue.

  • Firdousi had been always strongly attracted by the ancient Pahlavi records, and had begun at an early age to turn them into Persian epic verse.

  • From a Pahlavi inscription we learn that he was the son (not, as the Greek authors and Tabari say, the grandson) of Shapur I., and succeeded his brother Hormizd (Ormizdas) I., who had only reigned a year.

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