Ferdowsi

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proper noun

Persian poet, author of the Shahnameh

OriginIranian Persian فردوسی ← Classical Persian فردوسی →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Firdausi · alternative Ferdousi · alternative Firdawsi

  1. Persian poet, author of the Shahnameh

Origin

  1. Classical Persianفردوسی
  2. Iranian Persianفردوسی
  3. EnglishFerdowsi

From Iranian Persian فردوسی (ferdowsi), from Classical Persian فردوسی (firdawsī).

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Translations

Arabic الفِرْدَوْسِيّ
  • الفِرْدَوْسِيّ (al-firdawsiyy)Persian poet
Bengali ফেরদৌসী
  • ফেরদৌসী (pherdōuśi)Persian poet
Hindi फ़िरदौसी
  • फ़िरदौसी (firdausī)Persian poet
Persian فردوسی
  • فردوسی (ferdowsi)Persian poet
Russian Фирдоуси́
  • Фирдоуси́ (Firdousí)Persian poet
Urdu فردوسی
  • فردوسی (firdausī)Persian poet
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APA

Ferdowsi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ferdowsi

MLA

“Ferdowsi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ferdowsi. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ferdowsi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ferdowsi.

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