Iranian
/ɪˈreɪnɪən
/ /ɪˈrɑːnɪən/adjective
1Relating to Iran or its people.The representation of Iran and Iranian gender relations in Jafar Panahi's The Circle is an interesting case in point....
- He was also clear that Iran's international interests must take precedence over those of Iranian allies in Syria and Lebanon.
- If the operatives had come through Iran legally, there would have been Iranian stamps in their passports.
1.1Relating to or denoting the group of Indo-European languages that includes Persian (Farsi), Pashto, Avestan, and Kurdish.The Medes were an Indo-European people who spoke an Iranian language closely akin to old Persian....
- The people of the area are mostly Tajiks, a Muslim ethnic minority who speak an Iranian language.
- However, most of the people continued to speak in various Turkic or Iranian dialects.
noun
A native or inhabitant of Iran, or a person of Iranian descent.Since he is one of the most popular western pop singers in Iran, many Iranians have been following his music for years....
- Depending on how you ask this question, Iranians inside or outside Iran may answer in different ways.
- Americans and Iranians have different ways of asserting themselves in a business relationship.
