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barbarian in Persian

وحشیانه vahšiyâne

UK/bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən//bɑɹˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/

barbarian in Persian: وحشیانه (vahšiyâne), وحشی (vahši), بربری (barbari), بربر (barbar). In English, barbarian means relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.

Persian words for barbarian

uncivilized
وحشیانه vahšiyâne, وحشی vahši, بربری barbari
uncivilized person
بربر barbar

English meaning of barbarian

  1. adjective Relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.
  2. noun A non-Greek or a non-Roman citizen.
  3. noun An uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; usually associated with senseless violence and self-harm or other such shows of brute force and lack of mental faculty.
  4. noun A person destitute of culture; a Philistine.

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Questions about barbarian in Persian

What is the meaning of barbarian in Persian?
Barbarian in Persian is وحشیانه (vahšiyâne), وحشی (vahši), بربری (barbari), بربر (barbar).
معنی barbarian چیست؟
Barbarian: وحشیانه (vahšiyâne), وحشی (vahši), بربری (barbari), بربر (barbar).
What does barbarian mean in English?
Barbarian means relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.

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