HAMADAN

Meaning of HAMADAN in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ha-m ə - ' dan, ˌ hä-m ə - ' dän

Variant: or ancient Ec · bat · a · na \ ek- ' ba-t ə -n ə \

Function: geographical name

city W Iran WSW of Tehran pop 272,499

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

HAMADAN — or ancient Ecbatana geographical name city W Iran WSW of Tehran population 272,499
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HAMADAN — I. ˈhaməˌdan, |hämə|dän noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Hamadan, Iran 1. : a Persian rug made …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAMADAN — /ham"euh dan'/ ; Pers. /ha ma dahn"/ , n. a city in W Iran. 124,379. Ancient, Ecbatana .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAMADAN — geographical name or ancient Ec·bat·a·na ek-ˈba-tə-nə city W Iran WSW of Tehran population 272,499
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HAMADAN — also spelled Hamadan, ancient Ecbatana city, west-central Iran, at the northeastern foot of Mount Alvand (11,716 feet ). Itself at …
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HAMADAN — г. Хамадан
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HAMADAN — (0) хамадан
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HAMADAN — г. Хамадан
Англо-Русский географический словарь
HAMADAN RUG — any of several handwoven floor coverings of considerable variety, made in the district surrounding the ancient city of Hamadan (Ecbatana) …
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ECBATANA — geographical name see: Hamadan
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOGHRÏL BEG — born с 990 died Sept. 4, 1063, Rayy, Iran Founder of the Seljūq dynasty . He and his brother Chagrï …
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AVICENNA — Arabic Ibn Sīnā in full Abū ʾAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʽAbd Allāh ibn Sīnā born 980, Bukhara, Iran died 1037, Hamadan …
Английский словарь Британика
SAROUK — noun or sa·ruk səˈrük ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Saruk, Sarouk, village near Hamadan, western Iran : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ECBATANA — /ek bat"n euh/ , n. ancient name of Hamadan .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ECBATANA — — see Hamadan
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JAMAL AD-DIN AL-AFGHANI — born 1838, Asadabad, Persia [now Iran] died March 9, 1897, Istanbul in full Jamal Ad-din Al-afghani As-sayyid Muhammad Ibn Safdar …
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HAMASAH — an Arabic anthology compiled by the poet Abu Tammam in the 9th century. It is so called from the title …
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HAMADHANI, AL- — born 969, Hamadan, Iran died 1008, Herat, Ghaznavid Afghanistan in full Badi' az-Zaman Abu al-Fadl Ahmad ibn al-Husayn al-Hamadhani Arabic-language …
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HAMADANI, AL- — born Oct. 22, 1314, Hamadan, Iran died Jan. 18, 1385, near Kunar, Kashmir, India in full 'ali Ibn Shihab Ad-din …
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HAFIZ-I ABRU — in full 'abd Allah Ibn Lutf Allah Ibn 'abd Ar-rashid Al-bihdadini Hafiz-i Abru born , Herat, Khorasan [now in Afghanistan] …
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ECBATANA — ancient city on the site of which stands the modern city of Hamadan (q.v.), Iran. Ecbatana was the capital of …
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BABA TAHER — born c. 1000, , Luristan or Hamadan, Iran died after 1055, , Hamadan byname 'aryan one of the most revered …
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