Search results for "Persian language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Alexander is known in Middle Persian literature as Alexander the Cursed ... #039;s death), Alexander conquered the Persian Empire, including Anatolia ...47 KB (7,410 words) - 20:29, 18 July 2023
- these new departments. The Barmakids, of Persian extraction, had originally ... Drawing on Persian notions of the king as God's "shadow ...15 KB (2,203 words) - 22:55, 18 December 2022
- The name boron can be traced to the Arabic buraq, Persian burah, and Turkish bor, which are words for borax. In early Egypt, the process of mummification ...16 KB (2,239 words) - 19:45, 20 November 2023
- of Europe, because of the accessibility, language, knowledge and methods that ... practicing and condemning necromancy. The language, execution and format of ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- the Qila, which had been built in Afghan-Persian style, the balcony presents ... of the fort. The inscription, in Persian, translates as follows: ...24 KB (3,894 words) - 02:42, 16 December 2022
- and wide circulation of the Uzbek language, as well as on the development ... Bukhara entered history in 500 B.C.E. as vassal state in the Persian ...20 KB (2,826 words) - 18:38, 22 November 2023
- and oral texts composed in the Turkish language, either in its Ottoman form ... business was conducted in the Persian language, rather than in Turkish ...56 KB (8,547 words) - 00:23, 3 May 2023
- music is considered to have absorbed Persian and Turkic features, introduced ... music is considered to have absorbed Persian and Turkic features, introduced ...31 KB (4,712 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
- of Greece and incorporate it into the Persian Empire, to secure the weakest ... fled to Sardis to the court of the nearest Persian satrap, Artaphernes, and ...53 KB (8,041 words) - 10:05, 22 September 2023
- enjoy a form of bagel known as girdeh nan (from Persian, meaning round bread) , which is one of several types of nan, the bread eaten in Xinjiang.Thomas ...17 KB (2,751 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- Zirconium (Arabic zarkûn, from Persian zargûn زرگون, meaning "gold like") was discovered in 1789 by Martin Heinrich Klaproth ...16 KB (2,114 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- The name Baku is derived from the old Persian Bagavan, which translates ... from Zoroastrian, Sassanian, Arabic, Persian, Shirvani, Ottoman, and ...25 KB (3,739 words) - 05:50, 26 August 2023
- probably hark back to the origins of language and the subcontinent's ... va Demneh dated 1429, from Herat, a [[Persian language|Persian]] translation ...32 KB (4,865 words) - 07:00, 5 September 2022
- Bahá'u'lláh (Persian بهاء الله : meaning "Glory ... The movement quickly spread across the Persian Empire and received ...32 KB (5,101 words) - 05:47, 26 August 2023
- The language of the Upanishads is Sanskrit, the oldest among them ... and translate them from Sanskrit into Persian, a task that was completed ...28 KB (4,159 words) - 13:11, 3 May 2023
- work on a biography. He learned Arabic and Persian. During the First War of ... Muir tried but failed to restore Persian as an official medium of ...26 KB (3,916 words) - 10:37, 11 May 2023
- ), a Dravidian language (South-Central Dravidian languages), is the ... and the third most spoken language in India after Hindi and Bengali. ...39 KB (5,358 words) - 22:05, 13 January 2024
- Kurdish: Agirî, Greek: Ἀραράτ, Persian: آرارات, Georgian: ... to appear in the world after the Deluge. A Persian legend refers to the Ararat ...13 KB (1,990 words) - 17:03, 10 November 2022
- faith, St. Thomas Christian, and their language, Malayalam. According to ... was further strengthened by various Persian immigrant settlers. The ...24 KB (3,424 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- Like the other Arab emirates on the Persian Gulf—Kuwait, Bahrain ... when the British sought out Qatar and the Persian Gulf as an intermediary ...34 KB (4,939 words) - 21:09, 14 April 2023
