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Ispahan

Ispahan proper noun: a city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736.

Proper noun

Ispahan

  1. A city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736
  2. A province of Iran

Origin of Ispahan

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِسْپَهَان (ispahān).

Words formed from Ispahan

Questions about Ispahan

What does Ispahan mean?
Ispahan means a city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736.
What part of speech is Ispahan?
Ispahan is a proper noun.

Words near Ispahan in the dictionary

  1. isozymic
  2. isp
  3. ISPAD
  4. ispaghul
  5. ispaghula
  6. Ispahan
  7. Ispahani
  8. Isparta
  9. ISPCA
  10. ISPF
  11. ispilateral

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