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griffin in Persian

شیردال širdâl

/ˈɡɹɪf.ɪn/

griffin in Persian: شیردال (širdâl), بشکوچ (baškuč). In English, griffin means a mythical creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle.

Persian words for griffin

mythical creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle
شیردال širdâl, بشکوچ baškuč

English meaning of griffin

  1. noun A mythical creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle.
  2. noun A griffon vulture, a large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor, supposed to be the "eagle" of the Bible.
  3. noun An English variety of apple.
  4. noun A person who has just arrived from Europe.

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Questions about griffin in Persian

What is the meaning of griffin in Persian?
Griffin in Persian is شیردال (širdâl), بشکوچ (baškuč).
معنی griffin چیست؟
Griffin: شیردال (širdâl), بشکوچ (baškuč).
What does griffin mean in English?
Griffin means a mythical creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle.

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