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Iranis

Iranis is a plural form of Irani

Irani

Definition:

a native or inhabitant of Iran

Class:

person noun (people)

Plurals:

Irani* | Iranis
(* Irani may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

Asian » inhabitant » person » organism

Original source:

Princeton WordNet

Usage example:

the majority of Irani are Shiite Muslims

Synonyms:

Iranian | Persian | Pers. [abbreviation]

Etymology:

Persian ایرانی (Irâni).
(Source: Wiktionary)  [more]

Definition references

Wikipedia:

Irani [disambiguation]

may refer to the following: Anything related to Iran People of Iran | People of Iranian ancestry | Irani Traditional medicine. | Irani, an ethno-religious group in Indian subcontinent | Irani, an ethnic group in former USSR (mainly in Uzbekistan) | ... (36 of 119 words, 9 definitions)

en​.wikipedia​.org​/wiki​/Irani

New World Dictionary:

Iranian

of Iran or its people, language, or culture | of the Iranian branch of Indo-European | a member of the people of Iran; Persian | the group of ... (25 of 74 words, 4 definitions, pronunciation)

www​.yourdictionary​.com​/iranian

Merriam-Webster:

Iran | Persia [formerly by outsiders] | Irani [adjective, noun, related]

country southwestern Asia bordering in northern on Caspian Sea and in southern on Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman; an Islamic republic since 1979, ... (24 of 65 words, pronunciations)

www​.merriam-webster​.com​/dictionary​/iran

Random House Dictionary:

Iranian | Irani [sense-specific]

of or pertaining to Iran, its inhabitants, or their language. | of or pertaining to the Iranian languages. | a subbranch of the Indo-European family ... (23 of 58 words, 4 definitions, pronunciations)

dictionary​.infoplease​.com​/iranian

Wiktionary:

Irani | Iranian [synonym, sense-specific] | Persian [synonym, sense-specific]

relative to Iran and its people | a person from Iran or of Iranian heritage | A member of the smaller of the two Zoroastrian communities of the Indian subcontinent. (28 of 30 words, 3 definitions)

en​.wiktionary​.org​/wiki​/Irani

Collins Dictionary:

Iranian | Persian [synonym, sense-specific] | Farsi [synonym, sense-specific]

a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Iran | a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, divided into West Iranian (including Old Persian, ... (22 of 422 words, 5 definitions, 9 usage examples, pronunciation)

www​.collinsdictionary​.com​/dictionary​/english​/iranian

Oxford Dictionary:

Iranian

relating to Iran or its people. | relating to or denoting the group of Indo-European languages that includes Persian (Farsi), Pashto, Avestan, and ... (22 of 61 words, 3 definitions, pronunciation)

oxforddictionaries​.com​/definition​/english​/Iranian

American Heritage Dictionary:

Iranian

Of or relating to Iran or its people, language, or culture. | A native or inhabitant of Iran. | A branch of the Indo-European language family that ... (25 of 44 words, 3 definitions, pronunciation)

www​.yourdictionary​.com​/iranian

Britannica Encyclopedia:

Persian [people]

predominant ethnic group of Iran, and a significant minority community in western Afghanistan. Although of diverse ancestry, the Persian people are ... (21 of 716 words, 1 image)

www​.britannica​.com​/E​Bchecked​/topic​/662699​/Persian

Macmillan British Dictionary:

Persian

someone who was Persian came from the ancient country of Persia ; relating to ancient Persia, or its language or culture | someone who is Persian ... (25 of 70 words, 2 definitions, pronunciation)

www​.macmillandictionary​.com​/dictionary​/british​/Persian

Persian [noun] | Persians [plural]

[countable] someone from the ancient country of Persia ; [uncountable] the language of ancient Persia | [countable] someone from Iran. The usual word ... (22 of 56 words, 2 definitions, pronunciation)

www​.macmillandictionary​.com​/dictionary​/british​/Persian 7

Columbia Encyclopedia:

Iran

officially Islamic Republic of Iran, republic (2005 estimated population: 68,018,000), 636,290 sq mi (1,648,000 sq km), southwestern Asia. The ... (19 of 100 words, pronunciation)

www​.infoplease​.com​/ce​6​/world​/A​0825446​.html

Cambridge Dictionary:

Asian [entry 1]

someone who comes from the continent of Asia, or a member of a race originally from Asia | in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, someone from ... (27 of 50 words, 3 definitions, pronunciation)

dictionary​.cambridge​.org​/dictionary​/british​/asian 1

Asian [entry 2]

of or related to Asia (5 of 9 words, pronunciation)

dictionary​.cambridge​.org​/dictionary​/british​/asian 2

Encarta Dictionary:

Iranian | Iranians [plural]

somebody who comes from Iran | a group of languages spoken in the region northeast of the Persian Gulf, a subgroup of the Indo-Iranian branch of ... (25 of 53 words, 2 definitions, pronunciation)

encarta​.msn​.com​/dictionary 1861622362​/definition​.html  [offline]

Etymology reference

Wiktionary:

Irani

Origin: Persian ایرانی (Irâni).

en​.wiktionary​.org​/wiki​/Irani

Audio references

the Free Dictionary:

Irani

Audio 1: North American English pronunciation of "Irani"

Audio 2: British English pronunciation of "Irani"

www​.thefreedictionary​.com​/Irani

Iranian

Audio 1: North American English pronunciation of "Iranian"

Audio 2: British English pronunciation of "Iranian"

Audio 3: North American English pronunciation of "Iranian" by speech synthesizer

www​.thefreedictionary​.com​/Iranian

Merriam-Webster Pronunciation:

Irani

Audio: North American pronunciation of "Irani"

www​.merriam-webster​.com​/audio​.php file=ggiran​02 word=Irani

Iranian

Audio: North American pronunciation of "Iranian"

www​.merriam-webster​.com​/audio​.php file=irania​03 word=Iranian

Iranian

Audio: North American pronunciation of "Iranian"

www​.merriam-webster​.com​/audio​.php file=irania​02 word=Iranian

Iranian

Audio: North American pronunciation of "Iranian"

www​.merriam-webster​.com​/audio​.php file=irania​01 word=Iranian

YourDictionary Audio:

Irani

Audio: North American English pronunciation of "Irani"

www​.yourdictionary​.com​/irani

Iranian

Audio: North American English pronunciation of "Iranian" by speech synthesizer

www​.yourdictionary​.com​/iranian

Collins Dictionary:

Iranian

Audio: North American English pronunciation of "Iranian"

www​.collinsdictionary​.com​/dictionary​/english​/iranian

Google Dictionary:

Iranian | Iranians [plural]

Audio: English pronunciation of "Iranian"

www​.google​.com​/#hl=en&tbs=dfn​:1&fp=1&q=Iranian

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