Meanings
- uncountablehumanitiesAn interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Synonyms: Iranology, Iranistics
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 伊朗學 /伊朗学
- 伊朗學 /伊朗学 (yīlǎngxué)an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Czech íránistika
- íránistikaan interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
French iranologie
- iranologiean interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
German Iranistik
- Iranistikan interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Hindi ईरानविद्या
- ईरानविद्या (īrānvidyā)an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Hungarian iranisztika
- iranisztikaan interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Italian iranologia, iranistica
- iranologiaan interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
- iranisticaan interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Japanese イラン学
- イラン学 (irangaku)an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Korean 이란학
- 이란학 (iranhak)an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Latin irānistica
- irānisticaan interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Polish iranistyka
- iranistykaan interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Russian ирани́стика, ираноло́гия
- ирани́стика (iranístika)an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
- ираноло́гия (iranológija)an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Spanish iranología
- iranologíaan interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of history, literature, art and culture of Iranian peoples
Cite this entry
Iranian studies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Iranian%20studies
“Iranian studies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Iranian%20studies. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Iranian studies,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Iranian%20studies.
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