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- regarding the translation of the Old Persian language. Grotefend succeeded ... to work on the transcription of the Persian cuneiform script. He published ...9 KB (1,297 words) - 06:55, 18 April 2024
- linguistic prodigy, learning Greek, Latin, Persian, Arabic, and the basics ... *Jones, William. [1771] 1984. Grammar of the Persian Language. Apt ...9 KB (1,304 words) - 11:08, 10 May 2023
- of iaspis), from Greek iaspis, via a Semitic language (cf. Hebrew yashepheh, Akkadian yashupu), ultimately from Persian yashp. ==Types of jasper== ...4 KB (559 words) - 08:50, 23 December 2024
- Rawlinson initially came into contact with Persian inscriptions while posted ... time he had become proficient in the Persian language, he was sent, together ...10 KB (1,568 words) - 11:38, 14 July 2024
- Bisitun or Bisutun, بیستون in modern Persian; in Old Persian is Bagastana ... languages: two languages side by side, Old Persian and Elamite, and Babylonian ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- The Persian Gulf is located in Southwest Asia. It is an extension ... The Persian Gulf and its coastal areas are the world's largest ...14 KB (2,134 words) - 05:16, 3 November 2025
- ... I suffered in thirty long span; by Persian language I remade Iran ... within the cultural sphere of the Persian language. Without exception, ...15 KB (2,389 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
- - Old Persian: Sughuda; سغد ; 粟特 people and a province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the eighteenth in ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:07, 27 April 2023
- The Samanids (819–999)Sāmāniyān) were a Persian dynasty in Central ... Scholars note that the Samanids revived Persian more than the Buyids and ...13 KB (1,965 words) - 14:35, 22 October 2025
- I) (ca. 549 B.C.E. – 485/486 B.C.E.; Old Persian Dārayawuš: "He Who ... organizer. Darius thoroughly revised the Persian system of administration ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
- محمد حافظ شیرازی in Persian) was a Persian mystic and ... studying a now ancient form of the Persian language. Additionally, Hafez ...10 KB (1,669 words) - 22:13, 21 June 2024
- |children=Old Persian, Ugaritic |unicode=[http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U12000 ... languages, and it inspired the Old Persian and Ugaritic national alphabets ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 12 January 2024
- Ancient Greek or شیردال shirdal in Persian) is a legendary creature ... to griffins come out of ancient Persia. In Persian mythology, in particular ...10 KB (1,523 words) - 19:21, 20 June 2024
- Haoma (from the Avestan language) refers to both a ritual drink of ... role in Zoroastrian religion and in later Persian culture and mythology. In ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 05:09, 25 June 2024
- (modern-day Iraq), which was a part of the Persian Empire. He was an exceptionally ... and allegedly converted a brother of the Persian King Shapur (241-272) to ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 07:21, 29 April 2025
- and the Persian culture as well the Persian language. The Persian language ... ==== Timurid literature in Persian language ==== [[Image:Jami Rose ...22 KB (3,329 words) - 02:56, 19 May 2026
- the Gulf of Oman, the Strait of Hormuz, and the Persian Gulf. ... trade routes towards the Red Sea. The Persian Gulf was also a vitally ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 21:35, 29 December 2023
- from Arabic (al-)lazward, which came from Persian لاژورد lāzhward. ... The word lazuli originates from the Persian dialect of Badakhshan. ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 17:30, 11 March 2025
- Дербент; Avar: Дербенд; Persian: دربند, Darband) is ... The name Derbent derives from the Persian darband, meaning closed ...18 KB (2,614 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- ====Shallots in Persian cooking==== The shallot in Persian is called موسیر (Moo-Seer), which is often ...11 KB (1,635 words) - 12:22, 27 January 2023
