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Iran's last dynasty
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pahlavi
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pahlavi \Pah"la*vi\, Pahlevi \Pah"le*vi\, n. The language of Sassanian Persia. See Pehlevi . The script in which the Pahlavi language was written. It was taken from the Aramaic alphabet. A gold coin formerly used in Iran, equal in value to 20 rials.
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Pahlavi may refer to:
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1773, Iranian language spoken in Persia 3c.-10c., from Persian Pahlavi , from Old Persian Parthava "Parthia" (see Parthian ).
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The principal gold coin of the (w: Pahlavi dynasty) (1925-1979).
Usage examples of pahlavi.
And according to my invaluable informant Antipater, ten thousand more who survived the first fight further down the Bilechas were rounded up by the Pahlavi Surenas and sent to the frontier of Bactria beyond the Caspian Sea, where they are to be used to keep the Massagetae from raiding.
Parthia was a small nation to the northeast of the Caspian Sea, near Bactria, and was important only because it had produced the seven great Pahlavi families, and the Arsacid Parthian kings.
The Pahlavis wanted it to have an ice cream parlor identical to theirs, right down to the last detail.