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Iranian
[ ih-rey-nee-uhn, ih-rah-, ahy-rey- ]
Iranian
/ ɪˈreɪnɪən /
noun
- a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Iran
- a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, divided into West Iranian (including Old Persian, Pahlavi, modern Persian, Kurdish, Baluchi, and Tajik) and East Iranian (including Avestan, Sogdian, Pashto, and Ossetic)
- AlsoPersianFarsi the modern Persian language
adjective
- relating to, denoting, or characteristic of Iran, its inhabitants, or their language; Persian
- belonging to or relating to the Iranian branch of Indo-European
Other Words From
- an·ti-I·ra·ni·an adjective noun
- pro-I·ra·ni·an adjective noun
- pseu·do-I·ra·ni·an adjective noun
- trans-I·ra·ni·an adjective
Example Sentences
And even Ratcliffe had to admit, in the report on the battleground-state emails, that the evidence on Iranian involvement was inconclusive.
A well-known Iranian human rights activist has killed himself in protest at what he called the dictatorship of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
One civilian and four soldiers were killed in the attacks, Iranian authorities said.
Former soldier Daniel Khalife has denied asking Iranian agents for help after he escaped from prison.
On his third day on the run, Mr Khalife sent a now deleted Telegram message to an Iranian contact, and he later sent another which said simply: "I wait."
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