Assyrian in Persian
آشوری âšuri
/əˈsiɹi.ɪn/
Assyrian in Persian: آشوری (âšuri). In English, Assyrian means a person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river, with capital city of Assur.
Persian words for Assyrian
- a person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river
- آشوری âšuri
- a citizen of an ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia
- آشوری âšuri
- of or pertaining to the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river
- آشوری âšuri
- of or pertaining to the ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia
- آشوری âšuri
English meaning of Assyrian
- noun A person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river, with capital city of Assur.
- noun A citizen of an ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia, with capital city of Nineveh.
- noun A person from a traditional Christian ethnic group with roots in the Middle East, who claim ancestry tracing back to the ancient Assyrians.
- noun A butterfly of the genus Terinos.
Synonyms of Assyrian
Assyrian in other languages
Questions about Assyrian in Persian
- What is the meaning of Assyrian in Persian?
- Assyrian in Persian is آشوری (âšuri).
- معنی Assyrian چیست؟
- Assyrian: آشوری (âšuri).
- What does Assyrian mean in English?
- Assyrian means a person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river, with capital city of Assur.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Assyrian (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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