parthian

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Parthian

n. language of the ancient country of Parthia

n. resident or citizen of the ancient country of Parthia

adj. of or pertaining to to the ancient country of Parthia or its inhabitants; of or pertaining to the language of Parthia

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Parthian

Parthian may be:
A demonym "of Parthia", a region of north-eastern of Greater Iran

Parthian Empire (247 BC – 224 AD)
Parthian language, a now-extinct Middle Iranian language
Parthian shot, an archery skill famously employed by Parthian horsemen

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Parthian

Noun
1. a native or inhabitant of Parthia
(hypernym) Asian, Asiatic
(member-holonym) Parthia

Adjective
1. pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture; "Parthian archeology"
(pertainym) Parthia

parthian

Adjective
1. delivered at the moment of parting as if in flight or retreat; "paused to deliver a parting shot at the door"; "a Parthian volley of expletives from Uncle Billy"- Bret Harte
(synonym) parting
(similar) last

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Parthian

(n.)
A native Parthia.

(a.)
Of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia.

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parthian

parthian /'pɑ:θjən/

tính từ
- (thuộc) nước Pa-thi xưa (ở Tây-A)
- Parthian glance
  - cái nhìn cuối cùng lúc ra đi
- Parthian shot (shaft, arrow)
  - phát súng (mũi tên) bắn khi rút lui (khi vờ rút lui); kế đà đao
- (nghĩa bóng) lời cuối cùng nói lúc ra đi