hagiography in Persian
تذکرهنویسی tazkere-nevisi
/ˌhæɡiˈɒɡɹəfi/US/ˌhæɡiˈɒɡɹəfi/
hagiography in Persian: تذکرهنویسی (tazkere-nevisi), تذکره (tazkere). In English, hagiography means the study of saints and the documentation of their lives.
Persian words for hagiography
- study of saints
- تذکرهنویسی tazkere-nevisi
- biography of a saint
- تذکره tazkere
- biography which expresses reverence
- تذکره tazkere
English meaning of hagiography
- noun The study of saints and the documentation of their lives.
- noun A biography of a saint.
- noun A biography which expresses reverence and respect for its subject.
- noun A biography which is uncritically supportive of its subject, often including embellishments or propaganda.
hagiography in other languages
Questions about hagiography in Persian
- What is the meaning of hagiography in Persian?
- Hagiography in Persian is تذکرهنویسی (tazkere-nevisi), تذکره (tazkere).
- معنی hagiography چیست؟
- Hagiography: تذکرهنویسی (tazkere-nevisi), تذکره (tazkere).
- What does hagiography mean in English?
- Hagiography means the study of saints and the documentation of their lives.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hagiography (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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