pahlavi

A gold coin formerly used in Iran.

The name given by the followers of Zoroaster to the language in which are written the ancient translations of their sacred books and some other works which they preserve; also, the character in which these works are written.

Of or pertaining to or written in Pahlavi.

The language of Sassanian Persia. See Pehlevi.

The script in which the Pahlavi language was written. It was taken from the Aramaic alphabet.

A gold coin formerly used in Iran, equal in value to 20 rials.

The principal gold coin of the Pahlavi dynasty (1925-1979).

Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)

the Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries

the script (derived from the Aramaic alphabet) used to write the Pahlavi language