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Definition of Pahlevi
1. Noun. Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980).
Generic synonyms: Shah, Shah Of Iran
Definition of Pahlevi
1. n. Same as Pehlevi.
Definition of Pahlevi
1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Pehlevi) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pahlevi
Literary usage of Pahlevi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"... HIM Mohammed R pahlevi, bam Oct. »6, 1910; ... 1041 (on abdication of his
father Reza SI pahlevi); married (March 15. 1930). ..."
2. The Metropolitan (1831)
"phonology and philology of the several languages Sanscrit, Zend, and pahlevi,
therefore these interesting branches of literary research and inquiry must be ..."
3. Travels in Luristan and Arabistan by C. A. De Bode (1845)
"competent judge in these matters, is of opinion that there exists some analogy
with the pahlevi alphabet. I take the liberty of transcribing a passage of a ..."
4. Ten Thousand Miles in Persia: Or, Eight Years in Irán by Percy Molesworth Sykes (1902)
"... in connection with whom a curious legend is recounted in the pahlevi ...
According to the pahlevi work, " the army of ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Small and often unintelligible fragments in pahlevi and in Sog- dian(?) have recently
been found in Chinese Turkestan by TWK Mueller The " Epístola ..."
6. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1900)
"Pers. sanan, women ; pi. of zan, a woman, which is cognate with E. Queen. Zend,an
ancient Persian dialect. (Zend.) Properly the translation into the pahlevi ..."