Search results for "Persian language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- struggle and cadences of his language, Melville discloses the ... of the canonical novels in the English language, and has secured Melville ...26 KB (4,121 words) - 10:03, 22 January 2024
- ), also known as Persian New Year, a Zoroastrian holiday, marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in the Iranian calendar ...24 KB (3,673 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- Alternatively, the word may be derived from Urdu, Persian and Arabic ţūfān (طوفان), which in turn originates from Greek tuphōn (Τυφών ...68 KB (9,719 words) - 18:20, 2 May 2023
- with Ancient Egypt. Scholars believe the language of Ebla to be among the ... received significant financial aid from Persian Gulf Arab states as a result ...53 KB (7,689 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
- meaning river valley. In the ancient Egyptian language, the Nile is called iteru, meaning "great river," represented by the hieroglyphs shown ...23 KB (3,670 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- not only over the Balkans, but also to the Persian Empire, including Egypt ... alphabet and Old Church Slavonic language, and were apostles to the ...50 KB (7,230 words) - 10:05, 11 March 2023
- from the Gandhar-Taxila are influenced by Persian works in the west. The eastern ... companion to the written word. Iranian or Persian art, widely known as Persian ...61 KB (9,394 words) - 08:50, 10 June 2024
- Seleucid ruler Antiochus III (who had some Persian descent) according to the ... standard (Greek weights, Greek language), although most likely none ...61 KB (8,976 words) - 19:50, 4 March 2024
- is the New Testament, written in the Koine Greek language. ... their present form in the Persian period (538–332 B.C.E ...62 KB (8,829 words) - 16:26, 30 January 2024
- been traced through Portuguese, Malay, and Persian back to the Sanskrit word ... Barbosa's usage was derived from Persian Chīn (چین), which ...89 KB (11,967 words) - 17:55, 26 March 2023
- Although fluent in French, the working language of the League, the Emperor ... the celebration of the 2,500 years of the Persian Empire, the summits of the ...31 KB (5,003 words) - 20:39, 22 June 2024
- 80-90 tumuli which date back to Phrygian, Persian, and Hellenistic periods ... *Mallory, J.P. In Search of the Indo-Europeans: Language, Archaeology ...28 KB (4,185 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- incorporated Judah and Palestine into the Persian Empire. Cyrus organized ... Sabastiye, near Nablus, was the northernmost province of the Persian ...86 KB (12,843 words) - 06:24, 18 November 2022
- Age–specifically, the time between the Persian and Peloponnesian wars. ... can include times as early as the Greco-Persian Wars, or as late as the ...80 KB (11,932 words) - 20:22, 26 August 2023
- The term Milky Way first appeared in the English language in a poem ... The Persian astronomer, Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī (973-1048), proposed ...57 KB (8,514 words) - 03:49, 18 April 2024
- date has been chosen because it corresponds to the Persian conquest of the kingdom, which marks the end of its existence as a discrete and (relatively ...25 KB (3,894 words) - 18:16, 7 February 2024
- speakers, and as Bambai in Hindi, Urdu, and Persian. Sujata Patel, ... city of India. Marathi, the official language of Maharashtra state, is ...39 KB (5,723 words) - 02:34, 11 March 2023
- called "reformed Egyptian" a language not known or recognized ... Joseph Smith said that the plates were engraved in an unknown language ...50 KB (7,692 words) - 04:09, 24 May 2024
- serves as the official, and most widely spoken, language. ... traditions. Writers in the Kannada language have received the most number ...50 KB (6,914 words) - 20:25, 4 January 2024
- ancient empires, exceeded only by the Persian Empire and by the Chinese ... Rome on culture, law, technology, arts, language, religion, government, military ...70 KB (11,213 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
