satrap in Persian
ساتراپ sâtrâp
/ˈseɪtɹæp/
satrap in Persian: ساتراپ (sâtrâp), شهرب (šahrab). In English, satrap means a governor of a Persian province.
Persian words for satrap
- governor of a Persian province
- ساتراپ sâtrâp, شهرب šahrab
English meaning of satrap
- noun A governor of a Persian province.
- noun A subordinate ruler.
satrap in other languages
Questions about satrap in Persian
- What is the meaning of satrap in Persian?
- Satrap in Persian is ساتراپ (sâtrâp), شهرب (šahrab).
- معنی satrap چیست؟
- Satrap: ساتراپ (sâtrâp), شهرب (šahrab).
- What does satrap mean in English?
- Satrap means a governor of a Persian province.
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