Iranian language

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Iranian language - the modern Persian language spoken in Iran Iranian 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