Iranian

I·ra·ni·an  (-rn-n, -rä-, -r-)

adj.

Of or relating to Iran or its people, language, or culture.

n.

1. A native or inhabitant of Iran.

2. A branch of the Indo-European language family that includes Persian, Kurdish, Pashto, and other languages of Iran, Afghanistan, and western Pakistan.

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Iranian

Adjective

of Iran

Noun

1. a person from Iran

2. a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including Persian

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Iranian - a native or inhabitant of Iran; "the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims" Irani, Persian Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia - 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 Asian, Asiatic - a native or inhabitant of Asia Farsi - a person of Iranian descent; "many Farsi emigrated to India near Bombay"
	2.	Iranian - the modern Persian language spoken in Iran Iranian language Indo-Iranian, Indo-Iranian language - the branch of the Indo-European family of languages including the Indic and Iranian language groups Avestan, Zend - an ancient Iranian language Gathic - an ancient Iranian language Farsi, Persian - the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms Dari, Dari Persian - an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan Tajiki, Tadzhik, Tajik - the Iranian language of the Tajik that is closely related to Farsi; spoken in Iran and Tajikistan Kurdish - an Iranian language spoken in Turkey and Iran and Iraq and Syria and Russia Balochi, Baluchi - an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf Pehlevi, Pahlavi - the Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries Pashto, Pashtu, Paxto, Afghani, Afghan - an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan Ossete - a northeastern Iranian language spoken in Russia Scythian - the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians
Adj.	1.	Iranian - of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture; "Iranian mountains"; "Iranian security police" Persian

Translations

Iranian [ɪˈreɪnɪən] adj → iraní

n → iraní m/f;

(LING) → iraní m

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Iranian [ɪˈreɪnɪən] Iran adj → iranien(ne)

n → Iranien(ne);

(Ling) → iranien m

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Iranian [ɪˈreɪnɪən] Iran adj → iranisch

n → Iraner(in) m(f);

(Ling) → Iranisch nt

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Iranian [ɪˈreɪnɪən] adj → iraniano/a

n → iraniano/a;

(LING) → iranico