Sassanian
English
Etymology
From Sassan (“name of the founder of the dynasty”) + -ian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səˈseɪnɪən/
Adjective
Sassanian (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Sassanid Dynasty who ruled Persia during 224-651 CE.
- Of or pertaining to the empire ruled by that dynasty.
Alternative forms
- Sasanian, Sāssānian, Sāsānian
Synonyms
- Sassanid, Sasanid, Sāssānid, Sāsānid
Translations
of or pertaining to the Sassanid Dynasty
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of or pertaining to the empire ruled by that dynasty
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Noun
Sassanian (plural Sassanians)
- A member of the Sassanid Dynasty.
Translations
member of the Sassanid Dynasty
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See also
Sassanian on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Sasanians