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Pehlevi

[ pey-luh-vee ]

noun

  1. the Pahlavi language.


Pehlevi

/ ˈpeɪləvɪ /

noun

  1. a variant of Pahlavi 2
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Pehlevi is old Persian, and to pen lavi is Rommany all the world over “to speak words.”

As an expression of the Iranian mind we have the Avesta and the Pehlevi theological literature.

The legend in the Pehlevi characters has not been interpreted.

Barzuyeh, author of Pehlevi translation of fables, 152, 184.

The supposition (once maintained) that Pehlevi was the dialect of the western provinces of Persia is no longer necessary.

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