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  2. List of English words of Persian origin - Wikipedia

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    The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition. Free site. MW: Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. MW Online Archived 22 December 2006 at the Wayback Machine: Merriam-Webster Unabridged. Subscription required. OED: Oxford English Dictionary. Ed.

  3. List of idioms of improbability - Wikipedia

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    Arabic has a wide range of idioms differing from a region to another. In some Arab countries of the Persian Gulf, one would say إذا حجت البقرة على قرونها idha ḥajjit il-bagara `ala gurunha ("when the cow goes on pilgrimage on its horns").

  4. The Book of Alley - Wikipedia

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    The research work entitled Ketab Kuche (Translation: The Book of Alley) indexes the Iranian folklore through the Persian language. The book is a multi-volume, multi-disciplinary work designed as a major source of information, providing a detailed and accurate picture of an important world civilization over a span of several thousand years.

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

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    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.

  6. Sokhan Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The dictionary consists of two main editions: The Great Edition (Big Dictionary) in eight volumes. [1] The Compact Edition (Compact Dictionary) in two volumes. [2] The Big Dictionary of Sokhan, in addition to old words, encompasses nearly all words, scientific terms, and contemporary interpretations of the Persian language.

  7. Category:Persian words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    See as example Category:English words. See also Wiktionary:Category:Persian language Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total ...

  8. Idiom dictionary - Wikipedia

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    An idiom dictionary may be a traditional book or expressed in another medium such as a database within software for machine translation.Examples of the genre include Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, which explains traditional allusions and proverbs, and Fowler's Modern English Usage, which was conceived as an idiom dictionary following the completion of the Concise Oxford English ...

  9. Mohammad-Reza Bateni - Wikipedia

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    "A Description of Persian Language Structure" (republished 20 times) is an analytical study of the structure of 11,000 Persian sentences culled from magazines, newspapers and different writings. Perhaps Bateni's most significant contribution is his English to Persian Dictionary published by Farhang Moaser.