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Pahlavi Iran

Pahlavi Iran proper noun: an Iranian state under the rule of the Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979), following the end of Qajar rule and preceding the Iranian Revolution. Official names: Imperial State of Persia (1925–1935) and Imperial State of Iran (1935–1979). Capital: Tehran.

pahlavi iran: an Iranian state under the rule of the Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979), following the end of Qajar rule...
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Proper noun

Pahlavi Iran

  1. (historical) An Iranian state under the rule of the Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979), following the end of Qajar rule and preceding the Iranian Revolution. Official names: Imperial State of Persia (1925–1935) and Imperial State of Iran (1935–1979). Capital: Tehran.
    • Rapid growth of industries in the empire is now encouraged and further helped by the recent completion of the Trans-Iranian Railway. It is a unique achievement of Pahlavi Iran in many ways.Oct. 1937, “The Trans-Iranian Railway is the Greatest Achievement of the Pahlavi Regime”, in The Iran League Quarterly, page 64
    • Pahlavi Iran’s hour had struck, and the man appeared to lead the nation in the new paths now open to her.1959, S.P.’s Directory of Iran, page 31
    Synonyms:
    Pahlavian Iran, Pahlavi state, Pahlavi State

Pahlavi Iran meaning in Urdu and Arabic

Pahlavi Iran in Urdu

Translations
پَہْلَوی اِیران pahlavī īrān

Pahlavi Iran in Arabic

Translations
إِيرَان الْبَهْلَوِيَّة ʔīrān al-bahlawiyya

Synonyms of Pahlavi Iran

Origin of Pahlavi Iran

Calque of Iranian Persian ایرانِ پَهْلَوی (irân-e pahlavi).

Questions about Pahlavi Iran

What does Pahlavi Iran mean?
Pahlavi Iran means an Iranian state under the rule of the Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979), following the end of Qajar rule and preceding the Iranian Revolution. Official names: Imperial State of Persia (1925–1935) and Imperial State of Iran (1935–1979). Capital: Tehran.
What is Pahlavi Iran in Urdu?
Pahlavi Iran in Urdu is پَہْلَوی اِیران (pahlavī īrān). See Pahlavi Iran meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is Pahlavi Iran?
Pahlavi Iran is a proper noun.

Words near Pahlavi Iran in the dictionary

  1. Pahinga Norte
  2. Pahinga Sur
  3. pahis
  4. Pahl
  5. pahlavi
  6. Pahlavi Iran
  7. Pahlavian
  8. Pahlavian Iran
  9. pahlavis
  10. Pahlavism
  11. Pahlavist

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