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  2. Hyacinth - Wikipedia

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    The Persian word for hyacinth is سنبل (sonbol), meaning 'cluster'. The name ὑάκινθος ( hyakinthos ) was used in Ancient Greece for at least two distinct plants, which have variously been identified as Scilla bifolia or Orchis quadripunctata and Consolida ajacis (larkspur). [ 17 ]

  3. Haft-sin - Wikipedia

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    Haft-seen table. Haft Seen or Haft sin ( Persian: هفت‌سین) is an arrangement of seven symbolic items which names start with the letter "س" (pronounced as "seen"), the 15th letter in the Persian alphabet; "haft" (هفت) is Persian for "seven". [ 1][ 2] It is traditionally displayed at Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, which is celebrated ...

  4. Nowruz - Wikipedia

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    The word Nowruz is a combination of the Persian words نو (now, meaning 'new') and روز (ruz, 'day'). Pronunciation varies among Persian dialects, with Eastern dialects using the pronunciation [nawˈɾoːz] (as in Dari and Classical Persian, however in Tajik, it is navrūz , written наврӯз ), western dialects [nowˈɾuːz] , and ...

  5. 17 Nowruz quotes you can use to celebrate the Persian New ...

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    Tomorrow, March 20th, Iranians and those of Persian descent will celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year. Here are Nowruz quotes for your Instagram caption.

  6. Zircon - Wikipedia

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    This word is changed into "jargoon", a term applied to light-colored zircons. The English word "zircon" is derived from Zirkon , which is the German adaptation of this word. [ 11 ] Yellow, orange, and red zircon is also known as " hyacinth ", [ 12 ] from the flower hyacinthus , whose name is of Ancient Greek origin.

  7. Hyacinth (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    In Greek mythology, Hyacinthus was a Spartan prince of remarkable beauty and a lover of the sun god Apollo. [ 13] He was also admired by Zephyrus, the god of the West wind, Boreas, the god of the North wind and a mortal man named Thamyris. Hyacinthus chose Apollo over the others. He visited all of Apollo's sacred lands with the god in a chariot ...

  8. Hyacinthus orientalis - Wikipedia

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    Hyacinthus orientalis, the common hyacinth, garden hyacinth or Dutch hyacinth, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, native to southwestern Asia, southern and central Turkey, northwestern Syria, Lebanon and northern Palestine. It was introduced to Europe in the 16th century.

  9. Category:Persian words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    K. Kabab barg. Kalantar (title) Kanarang. Kar-Namag i Ardashir i Pabagan. Khāne-takānī. Khawaja. Khoresh. Khosrow (word)