Search results for "Persian language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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
- The name sitar comes from the Persian language سیتار sehtar; سیہ seh meaning three and تار tar means string. A similar instrument ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 22:36, 29 January 2023
- as the only way to discourage or resist Persian and Ottoman aggression, ... thereafter put an end to Russia’s Persian Expedition of 1796, as her ...18 KB (2,657 words) - 14:54, 2 May 2023
- approximately 30° north latitude in the Persian Gulf and, thus, has asymmetric ... Oman, Laccadive Sea, Mozambique Channel, Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Strait of ...15 KB (2,187 words) - 18:45, 7 February 2023
- Qatar has been inhabited for millennia, and was part of the Persian ... from Abu Dhabi, and used as a port for Persian Gulf pirates, was named ...17 KB (2,415 words) - 16:36, 29 January 2024
- of poems and travelogues in Urdu language. == Personal life == ... Khan spoke fluent English, Bengali, Arabic, Persian, and Urdu languages. ...14 KB (1,944 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- is believed to derive either from the Persian Ashk-ābād meaning "the ... Armenians, and Azeris. The Türkmen language, a member of the East Oghuz ...13 KB (1,843 words) - 04:04, 18 August 2023
- a Bahuvrihi compound in the Avestan language, which has been interpreted ... *Avestan zaray/Modern Persian zærd ("yellow" or "golden ...25 KB (3,791 words) - 06:11, 13 June 2023
- Abu Bakr Al Razi (popularly known as Rhazes), a Persian physician and philosopher who described certain physiological parameters when he went to establish ...6 KB (856 words) - 05:11, 24 November 2022
- The word pistachio is a Persian loanword, coming into English through Italian, and is a cognate to the Modern Persian word پسته Peste'. ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
