Persian

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Persian
adj. of or pertaining to Persia; from Persia (former name of modern-day Iran)
 
n. resident or citizen of Persia; native of Persia
 
n. language of Persia, Persian language (also known as Farsi)

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Persian

Noun
1. a native or inhabitant of Iran; "the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims"
(synonym) Irani, Iranian
(hypernym) Asian, Asiatic
(hyponym) Farsi
(member-holonym) Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia
2. the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
(synonym) Farsi
(hypernym) Iranian, Iranian language
(class) Noruz, Nowruz, Nowrooz

Adjective
1. of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture; "Iranian mountains"; "Iranian security police"
(synonym) Iranian


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Persian
Przym. perski
 
Rzecz. Pers/janka; język perski

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Persian
(n.)
The language spoken in Persia.
  
 
(n.)
See Persian columns, under Persian, a.
  
 
(n.)
A thin silk fabric, used formerly for linings.
  
 
(n.)
A native or inhabitant of Persia.
  
 
(a.)
Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their language.
  

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