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noun
- A member of the main ethnic group of Iran.
- A breed of cat.
- A pastry local to the w:Thunder_Bay%2C_Ontario, Thunder Bay region in Canada often compared to either a cinnamon bun or a donut topped with pink icing.
Translations: - Dutch: pers(nl)m
- German: Perser , Perserin
- Italian: gatto persiano, persiano
proper noun
- A group of very similar languages spoken primarily in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan.
Translations: (Persian-Farsi)
adjective
- Of, from, or pertaining to Persia.
- Of or pertaining to the Persian people.
- Of or pertaining to the Persian language.
Translations: - Dutch: (t, nl, Perzisch)
- Italian: persiano
- German: persisch
Etymology: From percynne < persien < - Persianus < Persia < Ancient Greek < PÄrsa.
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