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Sasanian

/səˈseɪnɪən/

Sasanian adjective: of or pertaining to the Sasanian dynasty or the Sasanian Empire.

Adjective

Sasanian (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Sasanian dynasty or the Sasanian Empire.

Noun

Sasanian (plural Sasanians)

  1. A member of the Sasanian dynasty.
    Synonyms:
    Sasanid, Sassanid

Sasanian meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Arabic and Persian

Sasanian in Hindi

of or pertaining to the Sasanian dynasty or the Sasanian Empire
सासानी sāsānī
member of the Sasanian dynasty
सासानी sāsānī

Sasanian in Urdu

of or pertaining to the Sasanian dynasty or the Sasanian Empire
ساسانی sāsānī
member of the Sasanian dynasty
ساسانی sāsānī

Sasanian in Arabic

of or pertaining to the Sasanian dynasty or the Sasanian Empire
سَاسَانِيّ sāsāniyy
member of the Sasanian dynasty
سَاسَانِيّ sāsāniyy

Sasanian in Persian

of or pertaining to the Sasanian dynasty or the Sasanian Empire
ساسانی sâsâni
member of the Sasanian dynasty
ساسانی sâsâni

Synonyms of Sasanian

Forms of Sasanian

Adjective
alternative formSāsānian
alternative form (dated)Sassanian
alternative form (dated)Sāssānian
Noun
pluralSasanians

Origin of Sasanian

From Sasan + -ian.

Words formed from Sasanian

Questions about Sasanian

What does Sasanian mean?
Sasanian means of or pertaining to the Sasanian dynasty or the Sasanian Empire.
What is Sasanian in Hindi?
Sasanian in Hindi is सासानी (sāsānī). See Sasanian meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Sasanian?
Sasanian can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce Sasanian?
Sasanian is pronounced /səˈseɪnɪən/.

Words near Sasanian in the dictionary

  1. Sasaks
  2. Sasan
  3. sasanach
  4. sasanachs
  5. Sasang typology
  6. Sasanian
  7. Sasanian Empire
  8. Sasanians
  9. Sasanid
  10. Sasanidae
  11. Sasanids

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