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. Robert Einhorn:

    The art of diplomacy in a situation like this is finding solutions ... that appear at the same time to be gestures to the Iranian side, it is necessary to enable the Iranians to climb off the limb they have gotten out on. They have got to find a way to enable the Iranians to have a narrative that the solution is compatible with the leader's red line.

  2. Martin Dempsey:

    The U.S. may not like Iranian influence in Iraq.

  3. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani:

    In no way is this justifiable foremost disrespects #Iran. All Iranian officials are fully committed to confront these illegal acts.

  4. Dan Coats:

    While we do not believe Iran is currently undertaking the key activities we judge necessary to produce a nuclear device, Iranian officials have publicly threatened to push the boundaries of JCPOA restrictions if Iran does not gain the tangible financial benefits it expected from the deal.

  5. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki:

    The Security Council would not impose new binding obligations on the United States that would limit our flexibility in any way to respond to future Iranian non-compliance.

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