Search results for "Persian language" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • a number of Sanskrit scientific works into Persian; and the latter produced ... was a poet who composed verse in the Persian language. Akbar had enormous ...
    23 KB (3,546 words) - 07:14, 16 June 2023
  • city is also known by an older English-language name, Canton. It is a port ... According to a local Guangzhou government report, Arab and Persian ...
    22 KB (2,954 words) - 19:44, 20 June 2024
  • native speakers) of the Arabic language. It does not usually include ... A slow resurgence of the Persian language and a re-location of the ...
    44 KB (6,658 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
  • founded by Akbar), and "-ābād" being Persian for "place of." The ancient name of the city is Prayāga (Sanskrit for "place ...
    16 KB (2,500 words) - 13:37, 17 May 2021
  • townsmen with their neglect of the Hebrew language. Sometime after his mother’s ... French, Italian, Dutch, Yiddish, Latin, Persian, and Arabic. He wrote two ...
    24 KB (3,826 words) - 01:00, 4 February 2023
  • The Mughal Empire, (Persian language: مغل بادشاۿ) was an empire that at its greatest territorial extent ruled parts of Afghanistan, ...
    31 KB (4,705 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
  • However, the writing style and language employed have left scholars ... of the learned. A manuscript in Persian mentions that his first ...
    16 KB (2,463 words) - 21:34, 21 June 2024
  • Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, comprising seven emirates: ... The United Arab Emirates borders the Gulf of Oman and the Persian ...
    41 KB (6,013 words) - 11:40, 3 May 2023
  • interest in Oriental arts, and particularly Persian carpets, and even attempted to imitate their texture in his paintings. In 1890, Vrubel moved ...
    8 KB (1,194 words) - 17:54, 9 November 2022
  • of western Pakistan. Their Pashto language and the practice of Pashtunwali ... living on the eastern frontier of the Persian Satrapy Arachosia as early ...
    61 KB (8,656 words) - 18:55, 23 March 2023
  • Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. Retrieved ... marine zoology, meteorology, as a Persian scholar translated Classics ...
    38 KB (5,454 words) - 00:21, 12 April 2023
  • al-Baḥrayn), is an island country in the Persian Gulf and is the smallest ... or to the south and north waters of the Persian Gulf, separating it from ...
    38 KB (5,603 words) - 05:46, 26 August 2023
  • Almond is called Lawz in Arabic, Baadaam in Persian, Urdu and Hindi. ... in both Ayurveda and Unani Tibb (the Greco-Persian System of Medicine). It ...
    20 KB (2,967 words) - 20:41, 26 March 2024
  • reign of Artaxerxes I (465-424 B.C.E.), a Persian monarch who is referenced ... Nehemiah lived during the period when Judah was a province of the ...
    20 KB (3,125 words) - 21:11, 17 May 2023
  • from foreign sources, likely from the Persian asparag, meaning "sprout ... grass," thus showing convergent language evolution. ...
    14 KB (2,081 words) - 04:48, 18 August 2023
  • as much, if not more, to do with culture, language, and politics as they do ... This church, developed within the Persian Empire, at the east of the ...
    12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
  • century. Many of them speak the Tatar language, a member of the Turkic ... European languages from the Turkish and Persian Tātār. From the beginning ...
    38 KB (5,622 words) - 04:35, 27 February 2023
  • was taken in 500-499 B.C.E. by the Persian Empire's military for ... land. The Incas did not have any written language but recorded information ...
    12 KB (1,796 words) - 23:49, 3 December 2023
  • ) The Arabic word was itself borrowed from the Persian word mūmiya, meaning "bitumen"; this is also related to another Persian word, mūm ...
    24 KB (3,616 words) - 02:34, 11 March 2023
  • non-academic understanding of what "Persian" means, which, in a ... *Perses (Persian) *Heliodromus (sun-courier) *Pater (father) ...
    32 KB (4,834 words) - 11:13, 10 March 2023

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