For example, the book contains several Aramaic and two Persian words.

Michael Coogan supports the statement that authorship was most probably later than the 5th century because it uses Persian " loan words " in the text.

Çelebi notes the similarities between several words from the German and Persian, though he denies any common Indo-European heritage.

The inscription on his tomb contains Persian words penned which state: اگرفردوس روی زمین است همین است و همین است و همین است ( If there is a paradise on earth, it is this, it is this, it is this!

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Other scholars have argued that some of the words used in the text are Persian, which sets the written date to the postexilic period.

It contains loan words from languages with which Hebrew had contact in post-exilic times, such as Persian, Greek, and Aramaic, and contains numerous items of vocabulary that are otherwise unknown in Biblical Hebrew but are known from Rabbinic Hebrew, and these expressions give the impression of being part of a living language and not the result of an archaic or artificial style.

Turkish literature during the Ottoman period, particularly Ottoman Divan poetry, was heavily influenced by Persian, including the adoption of poetic meters and a great quantity of imported words.

Its language contains many Greek and Persian words that became obscure over time.

The sizeable Persian component of the Anglo-Indian loan words in English and in Urdu therefore reflects the Dari pronunciation.

For instance, the identically written words شیر ' lion ' and ' milk ' are pronounced the same in Iranian Persian as, but for ' lion ' and for ' milk ' in Afghan Persian.

The long vowel in زود ' quick ' and زور ' strong ' is realized as in Iranian Persian, in contrast, these words are pronounced as and respectively by Persian speakers in Afghanistan.

Relationships to similar-sounding words such as the Latin (""), and its derivatives French, Spanish, and Portuguese, or in Persian (), have not been conclusively demonstrated.

Category: Persian words and phrases

Category: Persian words and phrases

The main language spoken in Nagorno-Karabakh is Armenian ; however, Karabakh Armenians speak a dialect of Armenian which is considerably different from that which is spoken in Armenia as it is layered with Russian, Turkish and Persian words.

The latter two are loan words into the Hebrew language, and borrowed measurements-the Latin mile, and Persian Parasang, respectively ; the Persian Parasang was approximately ( but not exactly ) equal to 4 Roman miles.

al-Biruni quotes and criticizes the medieval scientist Hamza al-Isfahani who had stated " asturlab is an arabization of this Persian phrase ": sitara yab meaning " taker of the stars " In medieval Islamic sources there is also a " fictional " and popular etymology of the words as " lines of lab ".

Both the words Alectryon and Halcyon might have been corrupted from Halaka, one of the old Persian appellations of the sun.

Its inscription, written by a Syrian monk almost a thousand years earlier and in both Chinese characters and Persian script, begins with the words, " Let us praise the Lord that the faith has been popular in China "; it told of the arrival of a missionary, A-lo-pen ( Abraham ), in AD 625.

Poetry in Persian life is far more than a common ground on which -- in a society deeply fissured by antagonisms -- all may stand.

The genre of novellas under which Esther falls was common during both the Persian and Hellenistic periods to which scholars have dated the book of Esther.

He did not need to prove the common parentage of Sanskrit with Persian, Greek, Latin and German, for previous scholars had long established that ; but he aimed to trace the common origin of those languages ' grammatical forms, of their inflections from composition – a task which no predecessor had attempted.

Aramaic, which had already become common in Mesopotamia, then became the official provincial administration language of first the Neo Assyrian Empire, and then the Achaemenid Persian Empire.

The word Maka later became Makran as it is common in closely related ancient Avestan and Old Persian languages to use " an " and " ran " at the end of plurals.

The ghazal ( also ghazel, gazel, gazal, or gozol ) is a form of poetry common in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Urdu and Bengali poetry.

In The Sanscrit Language ( 1786 ) he suggested that all three languages had a common root, and that indeed they may all be further related, in turn, to Gothic and the Celtic languages, as well as to Persian.

Relations date back when both nations were part of the Persian Empire at one time, so much to an extent that both are Sunni and the countries have the same cultural traditions in common especially because of deep Turanian and Persian influences in the two countries.

Developing the ideas of P. Tedesco ( 1921: 255 ) and regarding the common phonetic isoglosses shared by Kurdish, Persian, and Baluchi, D. N.

Several elements from Arabian mythology and Persian mythology are now common in modern fantasy, such as genies, bahamuts, magic carpets, magic lamps, etc.

De Camp also wrote historical fiction, set in the era of classical antiquity from the height of the Persian Empire to the waning of the Hellenistic period, which forms a loosely-connected series based on their common setting and occasional cross references.

Whittington may have become associated with a thirteenth-century Persian folktale about an orphan who gained a fortune through his cat, but the tale was common throughout Europe at that time.

Apricots remain an important fruit in modern-day Iran, where they are known under the common name of zard-ālū ( Persian: زردآلو ).

Maryam also means Tuberose in Persian and is a common first name in Iran.

Although the Ancient Hebrews did not practice castration, eunuchs were common in other cultures featured in the Bible, such as Ancient Egypt, Babylonia, the Persian Empire and Ancient Rome.

" The caravan of all ages, from the interior of Arabia and from the Persian Gulf, from Hadhramaut on the ocean, and even from Sabea ( Sheba ) or Yemen, appear to have pointed to Petra as a common centre ; and from Petra the tide seems again to have branched out in every direction, to Egypt, Palestine, and Syria, through Arsinoe, Gaza, Tyre, Jerusalem, and Damascus, and by other routes, terminating at the Mediterranean Sea.

The English common name " lilac " is from the French lilac (" shrub of genus Syringa with mauve flowers "), from Spanish lilac, from Arabic lilak, from Persian lilak, variant of nilak " bluish ," from nil, " indigo ",

In 366 / 365 BC an attempt was made to make a common peace, with the Persian King Artaxerxes II as arbiter and guarantor.

A number of elements from Arabian mythology and Persian mythology are now common in modern fantasy, such as genies, bahamuts, magic carpets, magic lamps, etc.

In Persian the archaic word gur preserves the second syllable of the common Indo-European term that includes ona / ono ( donkey ) and ger / gur ( swift ).

** J. regia L. ( J. duclouxiana Dode, J. fallax Dode, J. orientis Dode )— common walnut, Persian, English, or Carpathian walnut