What does Iranian mean?

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

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Iranian.

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. United States:

    The recent Iranian attacks validate the reliable, credible intelligence we have received on hostile behavior by Iranian forces and their proxy groups that threaten United States personnel and interests across the region.

  2. Olivier Jakob from Petromatrix consultancy:

    The production freeze can therefore be seen as an un-official way for Saudi Arabia to make some room for the restart of the Iranian exports.

  3. Hassan Rouhani:

    I don't have preconditions. If the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani government is willing, let's start right now, if there is sincerity, Iran has always welcomed dialogue and negotiations.

  4. State Mike Pompeo:

    Reports that COVID-19 has spread to Iranian prisons are deeply troubling and demand nothing less than the full and immediate release of all American citizens, their detention amid increasingly deteriorating conditions defies basic human decency.

  5. Matthew Oresman:

    This is the first time that the EU has done something so public and so aggressive. I imagine it was also coordinated in some manner with the U.S. given that NATO member forces have been involved, this is likely to have been meant as a signal to Syria and Iran - as well as the U.S. - that Europe takes sanctions enforcement seriously and that the EU can also respond to Iranian brinkmanship related to ongoing nuclear negotiations.

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