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Meaning of "Indo-Iranian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INDO-IRANIAN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INDO-IRANIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Indo-Iranian can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INDO-IRANIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Indo-Iranian

Indo-Iranian may refer to: ▪ Indo-Iranian languages ▪ Indo-Iranians, the various peoples speaking these languages ▪ Proto-Indo-Iranian religion ▪ India–Iran relations ▪ Indo-Iranian Journal...

Definition of Indo-Iranian in the English dictionary

The definition of Indo-Iranian in the dictionary is of or relating to the Indic and Iranian branches of the Indo-European family of languages. Other definition of Indo-Iranian is this group of languages, sometimes considered as forming a single branch of Indo-European.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INDO-IRANIAN

Indo-Aryan
Indo-Canadian
Indo-Caribbean
Indo-European
Indo-Germanic
Indo-Hittite
Indo-Pacific
Indo-Pak
Indochina
Indochinese

WORDS THAT END LIKE INDO-IRANIAN

Albanian
banian
Ghanian
Guamanian
Iranian
Jordanian
Lacanian
Lithuanian
Mauritanian
Oceanian
Panamanian
Pennsylvanian
Pomeranian
Romanian
Roumanian
Rumanian
Sassanian
Tanzanian
Tasmanian
Ukrainian
Uranian

Synonyms and antonyms of Indo-Iranian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Indo-Iranian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INDO-IRANIAN

Find out the translation of Indo-Iranian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Indo-Iranian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Indo-Iranian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

印度 - 伊朗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Indo-Iranian
570 millions of speakers

English

Indo-Iranian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भारत और ईरान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الهندو ايرانية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Индоиранский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Indo- iraniano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইন্দো-ইরানীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Indo-iranien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Indo-Iran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Indo- iranischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

インドイラン語
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

인도 - 이란
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Indo-Iran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Ấn Độ- Iran
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இந்தோ-ஈரானிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इंडो-ईरानी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hint-İran
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Indoiraniano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Indo -irańskich
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Індоіранський
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Indo- iranian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ινδο - ιρανική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Indo- Iraanse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Indo - Iranian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Indoiranske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Indo-Iranian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INDO-IRANIAN»

The term «Indo-Iranian» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.632 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Indo-Iranian
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INDO-IRANIAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Indo-Iranian

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INDO-IRANIAN»

Discover the use of Indo-Iranian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Indo-Iranian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Eschatology in the Indo-Iranian Traditions: The Genesis and ...
Tracing the Indo-Iranian concepts of the nature and constitution of man, with special reference to the doctrine of the Soul and its transmigration, the book demonstrates the profound nature of the physical, ethical, spiritual, and ...
Mitra Ara, 2008
2
Indo-Iranian Studies (RLE Iran B): Being Commemorative ...
This volume of papers is authored by an international group of scholars and covers the history, philosophy, literature and language of Persia and the Indo-Iranians.
Various,, 2012
3
Indo-Iranian Journal
1 Indo-Iranian Journal, founded in 1957, publishes papers on ancient and medieval Indian languages, literature, philosophy, and religion; ancient and medieval Iran; and papers on Tibet. Archaeological and specific historical studies , however ...
‎1987
4
Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction
The Indo-Iranian branch consists of two subbranches, Indic and Iranian, and perhaps also a third, Nuristani (see below). Indo-Iranian languages are and have been spoken not only in the present-day countries of India and Iran, but over a wide ...
Benjamin W. Fortson, IV, 2011
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Indo-Iranian Monographs
INDO-IRANIAN. MONOGRAPHS. Editorial Board L. Alsdorf (Hamburg), H. W. Bailey (Cambridge), D. H. H. Ingalls (Cambridge, Mass.), S. M. Katre (Poona), L. Renou (Paris) Editors in Chief J. W. de Jono (Leiden) F. B. J. Kuiper (Leiden) ...
‎1960
6
The Origin of the Indo-Iranians
According to linguistic data the Indo-Iranian economy was mixed farming and stockraising, with stockraising dominant. I. M. Steblin-Kamensky (1982) showed that there is often a shift of meanings in the names of cultivated plants. A whole ...
Elena Efimovna Kuzʹmina, James P. Mallory, 2007
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Indo-Iranian Studies I
The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general.
J. C. Tavadia, 2007
8
Indo-Iranian Phonology with Special Reference to the Middle ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Louis Herbert Gray, 2012
9
Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture
Moreover, such a model ignores the evidence for local origins of agriculture in Baluchistan. Finally, the Indo-Iranian languages show deep connections with the Uralic language family whose own origins are variously set to either the region ...
J. P. Mallory, Douglas Q. Adams, 1997
10
The Quest for the Origins of Vedic Culture: The Indo-Aryan ...
While most linguists seem to agree that the loans are Indo-Iranian and not Proto —Indo—European, there is disagreement over whether they are specifically Indo —Iranian, Iranian, or Indo— Aryan.12 Misra (1992), in addition to reversing the ...
Edwin Bryant, Edwin Francis Bryant, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INDO-IRANIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Indo-Iranian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
In with the old: New Iranian café in Mumbai after about 50 years
With this 370 sq. ft space, Yezdi is hoping to strengthen the Indo-Iranian ties that gave his family a home in Mumbai many years ago. «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
2
Avestan, an ancient Indo-Iranian language, travels to Pune
In a bid to boost understanding of the Indo-Iranian heritage, city-based Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (BORI), in a joint initiative with ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
'The Old Vedic language had its origin outside the subcontinent. But …
Mittani probably has roots in Indo-Iranian, the predecessor language of the early Indo-Aryan recorded in the Rig Veda. But that area of the ... «Scroll.in, Jul 15»
4
Fact check: India wasn't the first place Sanskrit was recorded – it was …
Its daughter is a language called Proto-Indo-Iranian, so called because it is the origin of the languages of North India and Iran (linguists aren't ... «Scroll.in, Jun 15»
5
Ahuramazdan: Pax Iranica
"Like all texts of the Avesta, the Mihr Yašt belongs to an oral culture of ritual poetry whose roots reach back to the prehistoric Indo-Iranian ... «Iranian, Jun 15»
6
Persian language class to be offered online in the Fall
Persian language belongs to the West Iranian language group, a subgrouping of Indo-Iranian languages, which is part of the Indo-European ... «UH System Current News, Jun 15»
7
Nurse Jackie Recap 6/21/15: Season 7 Episode 11 "Vigilante Jones"
The woman says it must be Indo-Iranian and says she doesn't know. Jackie sends Zoey out to a local Indian cafe for help. Jackie shows her a ... «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, Jun 15»
8
Parsi-Iranian way of life and a journey to the roots
Avesta is a language of the ancient Indo-Iranian family and is the oldest extant Iranian language. There are a lot of similarities between Vedic ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jun 15»
9
The boon of yoga
In fact, namaz and namaskar have the same Indo-Iranian root, which the author, being fond of languages, should find interesting.Recommend. «The Express Tribune, Jun 15»
10
Dying Iranian language gets boost
... by teaching Avestan from a comparative perspective that takes into account the common Indo-Iranian heritage shared by Vedic and Avestan. «Pune Mirror, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Indo-Iranian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/indo-iranian>. Apr 2024 ».
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