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Ian Cook
cookerlv
turtle song persian language 2.0 oh dude what genre of music do you listen to?turtle song persian language 2.0 my greatest regret in high school is not making ms tolen
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Navid 🧢🇺🇸
NYCNavid
"The earliest evidence of the entrance of Persian words into the language of the Israelites is found in the Bible. The post-exilic portions, Hebrew as well as Aramaic, contain besides
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Alexander's Cartographer
cartographer_s
Battle of Issus, 333BCThe first battle of Alexander the Great where Persian King Darius III was presentInitially Darius encamped in an open plain where his numerical superiority would be felt,
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wakaan bunny ( ^ω^ )
mauiwowie_bunny
ass shaking saves lives ID - @SHROOM808 https://soundcloud.com/shroombass/persian-rugs
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Bozorgmehr
narangestan
A thread on the heavenly bodies of the solar system in Persian and their Zoroastrian origins Sun-Xôršîd, from Middle Persian Xwar(x)šēd, from Avestan Hvarə.xšaēta, the Yazata (divinity) of the
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Reuel Marc Gerecht
ReuelMGerecht
It appears there are folks out there who’ve read my recent @thedispatch essays on Iran and past articles I have done with the always-scholarly-historically-curious Ray Takeyh who object to our
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Dr. Nedda Mehdizadeh, PhD
prof_nmehdiz
What is the difference between Persia/Persian and Iran/Iranian? A thread 1/7 Persia derives from "Pars," the name of a region in southwestern Iran bordering the Persian Gulf & the
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Bozorgmehr
narangestan
Opinions on this? @niggalini4 @HannxbaI https://www.quora.com/Why-do-North-Africans-speak-Arabic-since-the-Islamic-conquest-but-Iranians-have-retained-Persian-Farsi
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Dr. Michael Wingert
MikeWingert
The Aramaic (Syriac) word of the day is: ܓܗܐ(gāhā), "time, ornate room/bridal chamber" pronounced "goho" (West Syriac). From Pahlavi (Middle Persian) گاه (gâh). Seen it more in modern speech than
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яཀོب 半男
BitMalang
What do these German words have in common?KummerbundPundschabiPunschDschungelKalkuttaBungalowJumbo(jet) Answer: They are all borrowed from colonial English and are today produced by most speakers with inaccurate spelling pronunciations, in
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Tara Deshpande
Tara_Deshpande
While in Uzbekistan I was most curious about 3 items- plov or pulao, somsa or samosa and kebabs and their link to the Indian versions. Here at a Bukhara tea
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Soheil - سهیل
Soheilius
A thread about Iran and Persia and where did these words came from. tldr; Iran is the tree. Persian is one of it’s many branches. If you are interested to
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Devin Fitzgerald
DevinFitzger
In case anyone is curious about why I'm working so hard at Persian, Armenian, etc. This is your occasional reminder that UCLA has about 15,000 Near Eastern Manuscripts with descriptions
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Negar Mortazavi
NegarMortazavi
Don’t get confused by Brian Hook attacking VOA Persian. Reality is that VOA Persian has already become a PR machine for Trump, and VOA staff viciously attack Trump’s critics.Read this
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Historians of Iran
HistorianofIran
(Day 3. Iran and the Malay-Indonesian World)On the #Jawi and #Persian Languages, common terms and literature with photos :1/Arabic was mainly introduced as the written language of Islam (mainly its
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Ormuzd Bunukan
OrmuzdB
The Shahnamah: The national heritage of Persian-speakers only or of all Iranian ethnic groups? A thread: Contrary to an unfortunate popular belief, the Shahnameh is not the work of the
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