Imperial State of Persia

proper noun

The official name of Pahlavi Iran from 1925 to 1935.

Meanings

proper nounthe Imperial State of Persia
  1. historicalThe official name of Pahlavi Iran from 1925 to 1935.

Origin

  1. Iranian Persianدُوْلَتِ شاهَنْشاهیِ ایران
  2. EnglishImperial State of Persia

Calque of Iranian Persian دُوْلَتِ شاهَنْشاهیِ ایران (dowlat-e šâhanšâhi-ye irân).

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