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Ecbatana in Persian

هگمتانه hegmatâne

/ɛkˈbætənə/

Ecbatana in Persian: هگمتانه (hegmatâne). In English, Ecbatana means the ancient capital of Media, in modern-day Iran, and subsequently a royal residence of Persian and Parthian kings.

Persian words for Ecbatana

capital of Media
هگمتانه hegmatâne

English meaning of Ecbatana

  1. proper noun The ancient capital of Media, in modern-day Iran, and subsequently a royal residence of Persian and Parthian kings.

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Questions about Ecbatana in Persian

What is the meaning of Ecbatana in Persian?
Ecbatana in Persian is هگمتانه (hegmatâne).
معنی Ecbatana چیست؟
Ecbatana: هگمتانه (hegmatâne).
What does Ecbatana mean in English?
Ecbatana means the ancient capital of Media, in modern-day Iran, and subsequently a royal residence of Persian and Parthian kings.

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