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menhir in Persian

سنگافراشت

/ˈmɛnhɪə//ˈmɛnˌ(h)ɪ(ə)ɹ/

menhir in Persian: سنگافراشت. In English, menhir means a single tall standing stone as a monument, especially one dating to prehistoric times.

Persian words for menhir

single tall standing stone as a monument
سنگافراشت

English meaning of menhir

  1. noun A single tall standing stone as a monument, especially one dating to prehistoric times.

Full definition of menhir

menhir in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: orthostat

Synonyms of menhir

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Questions about menhir in Persian

What is the meaning of menhir in Persian?
Menhir in Persian is سنگافراشت.
معنی menhir چیست؟
Menhir: سنگافراشت.
What does menhir mean in English?
Menhir means a single tall standing stone as a monument, especially one dating to prehistoric times.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: menhir (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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