pehlivan

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pehlivan

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پهلوان (pehlivan), from Persian پهلوان (pahlavân).

noun pehlivani · pehlivan · pehlivanul · pehlivanii

  1. dated, masculine acrobat
  2. masculine crook, quack
  3. masculine joker

In English

  • acrobat athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination

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"pehlivan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/pehlivan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pehlivan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pehlivan

Chicago

"pehlivan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pehlivan.

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@misc{pehlivan_2026,
  title = {pehlivan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pehlivan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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