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Iranian

ira·nian

UK/ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ US/ɪˈɹɑːni.ən/ uncommon
adjective (1) noun (2)

adjective

1.

of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture

  • “Iranian mountains”
  • “Iranian security police”
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noun

1.

a native or inhabitant of Iran

  • “the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims”
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Origin

From Iran + -ian.

Phrases

  • Beverly Hills Iranian

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