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  2. List of English words of Persian origin - Wikipedia

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    Balaghat. Etymology: probably from Hindi बालाघाट, from Persian بالا bālā 'above' + Hindi gaht 'pass.' tableland above mountain passes. [11] Baldachin. "Baldachin" (called Baldac in older times) was originally a luxurious type of cloth from Baghdad, from which name the word is derived, through Italian "Baldacco".

  3. Babylon (software) - Wikipedia

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    Babylon is a computer dictionary and translation program developed by the Israeli company Babylon Software Ltd. based in the city of Or Yehuda. The company was established in 1997 by the Israeli entrepreneur Amnon Ovadia. Its IPO took place ten years later. It is considered a part of Israel's Download Valley, [7][8] a cluster of software ...

  4. The Persian Contributions to the English Language: An ...

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    190. ISBN. 3447045035. The Persian Contributions to the English Language: An Historical Dictionary is a 2001 book by Garland Cannon and Alan S. Kaye. It is a historical dictionary of Persian loanwords in English which includes 811 Persian words appeared in English texts since 1225 CE.

  5. Sokhan Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Persian. publisher. Sokhan Publications (fa) Sokhan Dictionary (Persian: فرهنگ سخن) is one of the most recent monolingual Persian dictionaries, compiled under the supervision of Hasan Anvari. The dictionary consists of two main editions: The Great Edition (Big Dictionary) in eight volumes. [1]

  6. Sulayman Hayyim - Wikipedia

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    lexicographer, translator, essayist, poet. Spouse. Azizagha Bakhshitarzan. Sulayman Hayyim[1] (Persian: سلیمان حییم) (c. 1887 in Tehran, Iran – February 14, 1970 in Tehran), was an Iranian lexicographer, translator, playwright and essayist, often called "Iran's Father of the bilingual dictionary". [2]

  7. Dehkhoda Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Dehkhoda Dictionary is the largest lexical compilation of the Persian language. The Dehkhoda Dictionary or Dehkhoda Lexicon (Persian: لغت‌نامهٔ دهخدا or واژه‌نامه) is the largest comprehensive Persian encyclopedic dictionary ever published, comprising 200 volumes. It is published by the Tehran University Press (UTP ...

  8. Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda - Wikipedia

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    French-Persian Dictionary. Political party. Moderate Socialists Party. Allameh Ali-Akbar Dehkhodā (Persian: علی‌اکبر دهخدا; 1879 – March 9, 1956) was a prominent Iranian literary writer, philologist, and lexicographer. He was the author of the Dehkhoda Dictionary, the most extensive dictionary of the Persian language published ...

  9. Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute - Wikipedia

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    Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute. The Dehkhoda Lexicon Institute & International Center for Persian Studies (Persian: مؤسسه لغت‌نامه دهخدا و مرکز بین‌المللی آموزش زبان فارسی), is the main official international center for teaching the Persian language and literature in Iran. It was founded formally ...