KUSHAN


Meaning of KUSHAN in English

[ 'kʊʃα:n ]

■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a member of an Iranian dynasty which established a powerful empire in the Indian subcontinent in the 1st–3rd centuries AD.

Origin

from Prakrit kuṛāṇa (adjective), from Iranian.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.