Pasargad

P3A1S1A1R1G2A1D2

proper noun

A county of Fars Province, Iran.

OriginIranian Persian پَاسَارْگَاد (pâsârgâd) ← French Pasargades ← Latin Pasargadae →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A county of Fars Province, Iran.
  2. A district of Pasargad county, Iran.

Origin

  1. Old Persian*pāθrah
  2. Old Persian*gadā
  3. Old Persian*Pāθragadā
  4. Ancient GreekΠασαργάδαι (Pasargádai)
  5. LatinPasargadae
  6. FrenchPasargades
  7. Iranian Persianپَاسَارْگَاد (pâsârgâd)
  8. EnglishPasargad

Borrowed from Iranian Persian پَاسَارْگَاد (pâsârgâd). Doublet of Pasargadae.

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Translations

Persian پاسارگاد
  • پاسارگاد (pāsārgād /pâsârgâd)county of Iran
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APA

Pasargad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pasargad

MLA

“Pasargad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pasargad. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pasargad,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pasargad.

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