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Mede

/miːd/

Mede noun: any of a Western Iranian people who inhabited the ancient region of Media.

Noun

Mede (plural Medes)

  1. Any of a Western Iranian people who inhabited the ancient region of Media.

Mede meaning in Persian

Mede in Persian

inhabitant of Media
ماد mâd

Forms of Mede

pluralMedes

Origin of Mede

From Latin Medus, from Ancient Greek Μῆδος (Mêdos).

Words formed from Mede

Words that rhyme with Mede

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Questions about Mede

What does Mede mean?
Mede means any of a Western Iranian people who inhabited the ancient region of Media.
What is Mede in Persian?
Mede in Persian is ماد (mâd). See Mede meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is Mede?
Mede is a noun.
How do you pronounce Mede?
Mede is pronounced /miːd/.
What is the plural of Mede?
The plural of Mede is Medes.

Words near Mede in the dictionary

  1. meddlingly
  2. meddlings
  3. MedDRA
  4. MedDRAs
  5. meddy
  6. Mede
  7. Medea
  8. Medean
  9. medecine
  10. Medeiros
  11. Medeiroses

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