Crossword-Solution: PAHLAVI
We have 25 clues for the answer “PAHLAVI”
| Clue | Answers |
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| IRANIAN scripts (term for) | 1 answer |
| PERSIAN dialects (term for) | 1 answer |
| PARTHIAN times, script and speech developed in | 1 answer |
| PARTHAWA, phonetic modification of | 1 answer |
| Middle Persian | 1 answer |
| Iranian shah's name | 1 answer |
| Iranian royal name | 1 answer |
| Iran dynasty. | 1 answer |
| IRANIAN gold coin | 1 answer |
| IRANIAN dialects (term for) | 1 answer |
| Family name of the last Shahs of Iran | 1 answer |
| Certain shah's name | 1 answer |
| Shah ousted by Khomeini | 1 answer |
| Shah surname | 1 answer |
| Shah's surname | 1 answer |
| language Persian | 2 answers |
| PERSIAN script | 2 answers |
| Shah of Iran | 2 answers |
| MIDDLE Persian (language) | 2 answers |
| Iranian coin | 3 answers |
| Shah's name | 3 answers |
| Persian language | 4 answers |
| Iranian currency | 4 answers |
| PERSIAN dialect/language | 10 answers |
| PERSIAN dynasty | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PAHLAVI (5)
West's and Darmesteter's translations of "Pahlavi Texts," in the "Sacred Books of the East," are also suggestive.
After having visited and photographed the ruins of Dinâver, Kinghârer, Bisoutoun and several remains encountered on the route, I visited Tagh-é-Bostan, near Kirmanshahan; I took numerous photographs and squeezes of the more interesting fragments, like the pahlavi inscriptions of the smallest monument.
From a Pahlavi inscription we learn that he was the son (not, as the Greek authors and Tabari say, the grandson) of Shapur I., and succeeded his brother Hormizd (Ormizdas) I., who had only reigned a year.
Etym: [Parsee Pahlavi.] Defn: An ancient Persian dialect in which words were partly represented by their Semitic equivalents.
The name has been taken to mean "covetous." It is in any case no doubt identical with the demon Aeshma of the Zend-Avesta and the Pahlavi texts.
Quotes with PAHLAVI (2)
Most critical histories of U.S. involvement in Iran rightly began with the joint British-U.S. coup against democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh in 1953, which installed Pahlavi on the Peacock Throne. But it was Kissinger who, in 1972, greatly deepened the relationship between Washington and Tehran.
Iran's most formidable modern leader, Reza Shah Pahlavi, was obsessed with the idea of building a steel mill, but in 1941, soon after he assembled all the components, Allied armies invaded Iran, and the project had to be abandoned.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1966–2018).