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Herat in Persian

هرات harât

/hɛɹɑːt/

Herat in Persian: هرات (harât). In English, Herat means a city, the capital of Herat province, Afghanistan, dating back to Avestan times.

Persian words for Herat

city in Afghanistan
هرات harât

English meaning of Herat

  1. proper noun A city, the capital of Herat province, Afghanistan, dating back to Avestan times.
  2. proper noun A province of Afghanistan.

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Questions about Herat in Persian

What is the meaning of Herat in Persian?
Herat in Persian is هرات (harât).
معنی Herat چیست؟
Herat: هرات (harât).
What does Herat mean in English?
Herat means a city, the capital of Herat province, Afghanistan, dating back to Avestan times.

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