What does iranian mean?

Definitions for iranian
ɪˈreɪ ni ən, ɪˈrɑ-, aɪˈreɪ-ira·ni·an

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Irani, Iranian, Persiannoun

    a native or inhabitant of Iran

    "the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims"

  2. Iranian, Iranian languageadjective

    the modern Persian language spoken in Iran

  3. Iranian, Persianadjective

    of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture

    "Iranian mountains"; "Iranian security police"

Wiktionary

  1. Iraniannoun

    A person from Iran or of Iranian descent.

  2. Iranianadjective

    Of, from, or pertaining to Iran, the Iranian people or the Iranian languages.

ChatGPT

  1. iranian

    Iranian refers to anything that pertains to Iran, a country in Western Asia, including its culture, language, geography and history. It is also used to indicate a person who is a native or inhabitant of Iran or of Iranian descent. The term Iranian is often used interchangeably with Persian, although Persian technically refers specifically to one ethnic group within Iran and the official language of the country, Farsi.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Iranianadjective

    of or pertaining to Iran

  2. Iraniannoun

    a native of Iran; also, the Iranian or Persian language, a division of the Aryan family of languages

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Iranian

    ī-rān′i-an, adj. and n. of or pertaining to Iran, Persia: a branch of the Indo-European or Aryan tongues, including Persian, Zend, Pehlevi, and Parsi: an inhabitant of Iran.—Also Iran′ic.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of iranian in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of iranian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of iranian in a Sentence

  1. Heshmat Alavi:

    Whenever the Iranian regime becomes the target of a firm policy, this plays into the interests of the Iranian people and revives a nearly four-decade dispute, (The) principle here is the fact that the Iranian people want regime change and are taking major steps towards this objective.

  2. John Driscoll:

    China isn't intimidated by the threat of U.S. sanctions. They haven't been in the past. So in this diplomatic spat they might just replace U.S. crude with Iranian oil. That would obviously infuriate Trump.

  3. Charles Krauthammer:

    Iran is promised a total lifting of sanctions. That's UN, EU, United States, everywhere. We're not sure about the timing but it could be as early as June. And, that will supercharge the Iranian economy, will strengthen the regime, will give it tens of billions of dollars with which not only to build its nuclear facilities, but to use for the proxy wars around the Middle East, it is possible when they sign the agreement in June there will be a huge relief of sanctions, and when Obama speaks about snapping them back, if the Iranians are cheating, there is not a chance in the world that the Chinese or the Russians or even the Europeans are going to snap on sanctions again, we would be acting alone, we'd be completely isolated.

  4. Huh Tai-youll:

    When the Iranian nuclear agreement is reached and sanctions are lifted, we plan to actively re-enter Iran's construction market.

  5. Benjamin Netanyahu:

    We have operated with impressive success in thwarting Iran from establishing a military foothold in Syria, in the framework of which the military has struck hundreds of times against Iranian and Hezbollah targets, in the last 36 hours alone, the air force struck storage facilities with Iranian weapons at the Damascus International Airport. The bulk of recent attacks show how we are more committed than ever to act against Iran in Syria, as we promised.

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