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Iranology

Iranology noun: the study of Iran and its culture and history; Iranian studies.

Noun

Iranology (uncountable)

  1. The study of Iran and its culture and history; Iranian studies.
    Synonyms:
    Iranistics

Synonyms of Iranology

Origin of Iranology

From Iran + -ology.

Words formed from Iranology

Questions about Iranology

What does Iranology mean?
Iranology means the study of Iran and its culture and history; Iranian studies.
What part of speech is Iranology?
Iranology is a noun.

Words near Iranology in the dictionary

  1. Irano-
  2. Iranocentric
  3. Iranological
  4. Iranologist
  5. Iranologists
  6. Iranology
  7. Iranophile
  8. Iranophiles
  9. Iranophilia
  10. Iranophilic
  11. Iranophobe

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