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Iranian

  • /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/
  • /ɪˈɹɑːni.ən/
  • /iˈɹɑːni.ən/
  • /aɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ often, proscribed

Rhymes with -eɪniən, -ɑːniən

adjective

  1. not comparable Of or relating to Iran, its people or its culture. Peugeot, one of France’s premier car companies, confirmed last week that it was well along in discussions with a presanctions partner, the Iranian auto company Khodro, to build cars in Iran and transfer French technology.
  2. not comparable Pertaining to the Iranian languages or their speakers.

    Similar: Iranic

noun Iranians

  1. A person from Iran. In a joint move with several U.S. agencies, the State Department announced that it was penalizing 10 Iranians, including the three men, along with two entities for “conducting malicious cyberacts, including ransomware activity,” according to a statement.
  2. A member of any of the various ethnic groups that speak the Iranian languages.

proper noun

  1. nonstandard, proscribed Persian (the language).

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: irani, persian, iranian language, iraqi, iran, tehran, islamic, teheran, reformist, isna, irr, iooc, irna, khatami, rafsanjani, iranic

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adj of or relating to Iran, its people or its culture

Españoliraní
한국어이란의 Iran-ui
日本語イランの
中文伊朗的 Yīlǎng de
हिन्दीईरानी īrānī
KiswahiliKiajemi
Portuguêsiraniano
Françaisiranien
Deutschiranisch
Italianoiraniano
Ελληνικάιρανικός iranikós
Românăiranian
Русскийира́нский iránskij
Tiếng ViệtY Lãng, I-ran
العربيةإِيرَانِيّ ʔīrāniyy
עבריתאִירָאנִי irani

noun person from Iran

Españoliraní, iraniano, iraniana
한국어이란인 iranin, 이란 사람 iran saram
日本語イラン人 iranjin
中文伊朗人 yīlǎngrén
हिन्दीईरानी īrānī
KiswahiliMwajemi
Portuguêsiraniano
FrançaisIranien, Iranienne
DeutschIraner, Iranerin
Italianoiraniano, iraniana
ΕλληνικάΙρανός Iranós, Ιρανή Iraní
Românăiranian, iraniană
Русскийира́нец iránec, ира́нка iránka
العربيةإِيرَانِيّ ʔīrāniyy, إِيرَانِيَّة ʔīrāniyya
עבריתאִירָאנִי irani, אִירָאנִית iranít

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@misc{iranian_2026,
  title = {Iranian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/iranian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}