Search results for "Persian language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the flower and its name originated in the Persian Empire. The tulip actually ... parsley got their very names because of their Persian origins. ...14 KB (2,216 words) - 18:41, 2 May 2023
- "Hindooism") into the English language in 1816. For many years ... for worship (insisting on Sanksrit, Persian or English). He may have ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
- Count Ivan Paskevich during a Russo-Persian War (1826-1828), and was ... line of the comedy has become part of the language, and proverbs from Griboyedov ...11 KB (1,699 words) - 13:49, 18 July 2023
- architecture. The development of Dakhani language stands out as an important ... on four sides located in the middle of a Persian four-square garden. The ...20 KB (2,927 words) - 09:00, 28 January 2024
- the southern shore of Kuwait Bay off the Persian Gulf. Kuwait City is the ... Located at the heart of the country on the shore of the Persian Gulf ...18 KB (2,563 words) - 21:19, 29 December 2023
- with caraway (Carum carvi), also called Persian cumin, which produces similar ... many other Arabic words in the English language, cumin was acquired through ...12 KB (1,736 words) - 19:46, 11 May 2020
- astrologer-priests who once lived in the Persian Empire. Today, the word ... , which is a derivative from Old Persian maguš. The term is a specific ...20 KB (3,254 words) - 04:59, 5 November 2022
- or světĭlŭ (clear, bright), Persian سفید or sefid, Sanskrit ... #:Someone once made a programming language where all the symbols were ...5 KB (705 words) - 19:51, 30 September 2023
- the Ottomans and the Russians had seized Persian territory for themselves ... Sir William Jones to translate a Persian language biography of Nader Shah ...23 KB (3,626 words) - 23:01, 10 November 2022
- The best-known member of the genus is the Persian walnut (Juglans ... but has softer wood than the black and Persian walnuts. The seed is of ...19 KB (2,858 words) - 22:08, 3 May 2023
- Arabic buraq, which comes from either the Persian burah ... or the Middle Persian burak. [http://www.bartleby.com/61/99/B0399900 ...10 KB (1,388 words) - 19:37, 20 November 2023
- means "Seed of Babylon" in that language. It could also related to ... describes the young Zerubbabel as one of the wisest men in the Persian ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:52, 13 June 2023
- * زردچوبه (zardchubeh) in Persian. * ‘Ōlena in Hawaiian * Gelbwurz (literal: Yellow Root) or Kurkuma in German. * Gurkemeje in Danish. ...16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
- as Rumi, was a mystical thirteenth century Persian Sufi poet, jurist, and theologian ... and ethnic borders. Speakers of the Persian language in Iran, Afghanistan ...22 KB (3,530 words) - 16:32, 12 December 2023
- The Caspian Sea (Russian: Kaspiyskoye More; Persian: Daryaye Khezer ... has also been known as the Khazar Sea. In Persian antiquity, as well as in ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 14:23, 29 November 2023
- Samarkand derives its name from the Old Persian asmara, "stone ... conquered it in 329 B.C.E. Although a Persian-speaking region, it was ...15 KB (2,116 words) - 01:14, 21 April 2023
- nobility. Here he was taught Latin, English, and Persian, studied mathematics and zoology, and was able to considerably widen his musical experience. ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 17:51, 9 November 2022
- are mainly Tajiks, and Tajik is the main language. With the rest of Tajikistan ... The name Dushanbe is derived from the Persian word for "Monday ...15 KB (2,132 words) - 05:29, 4 August 2023
- structure of its kind: the tomb of the Persian King Mausollos, built in ... Turkey) for Mausollus, a satrap in the Persian Empire, and Artemisia II ...19 KB (2,845 words) - 09:19, 10 March 2023
- chamber when an audience was given to the Persian herald. In return for his ... The Greek language is particularly well-suited to this metrical style ...9 KB (1,478 words) - 18:41, 26 July 2023
