Ctesiphon in Persian
تیسفون tisfun
/ˈtɛsɪfɒn/US/ˈtɛsɪfɑn/
Ctesiphon in Persian: تیسفون (tisfun). In English, Ctesiphon means an ancient capital of Parthia and later of the Sassanid Persian Empire, on the Tigris near Baghdad in present-day Iraq, abandoned in the 7th and 8th centuries.
Persian words for Ctesiphon
- ancient ruined city
- تیسفون tisfun
English meaning of Ctesiphon
- proper noun An ancient capital of Parthia and later of the Sassanid Persian Empire, on the Tigris near Baghdad in present-day Iraq, abandoned in the 7th and 8th centuries.
Ctesiphon in other languages
Questions about Ctesiphon in Persian
- What is the meaning of Ctesiphon in Persian?
- Ctesiphon in Persian is تیسفون (tisfun).
- معنی Ctesiphon چیست؟
- Ctesiphon: تیسفون (tisfun).
- What does Ctesiphon mean in English?
- Ctesiphon means an ancient capital of Parthia and later of the Sassanid Persian Empire, on the Tigris near Baghdad in present-day Iraq, abandoned in the 7th and 8th centuries.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Ctesiphon (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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