单词 | Persian |
释义 | Persian /perr"zheuhn, -sheuhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to ancient and recent Persia (now Iran), its people, or their language. n. 2. a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians. 3. a citizen of ancient Persia. 4. an Iranian language, the principal language of Iran and western Afghanistan, in its historical and modern forms. Cf. Old Persian, Pahlavi, Farsi. 5. Archit. a figure of a man used as a column. 6. Persians. See Persian blinds. [1325-75; PERSI(A) + -AN; r. ME Persien < MF; r. OE Persisc (see -ISH1)] |
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