Zoroastrian

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UK/ˌzɒɹəʊˈæstɹɪən/US/ˌzoʊɹ.oʊˈæs.tɹi.ən/US/ˌzɔɹ.oʊˈæs.tɹi.ən/

noun

a follower of Zoroastrianism

“the Zoroastrian teachings that began the religion”

OriginLatin Zōroastrēs →
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Meanings

nounZoroastrian (plural Zoroastrians)

plural Zoroastrians

  1. a follower of Zoroastrianism
adjectiveZoroastrian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism.
  2. not comparableof, by or pertaining to Zoroastrianism.

    the Zoroastrian teachings that began the religion

Synonyms & antonyms

Narrower
Mazdakite
Narrower
Mazdakite
Also see
zoroastric

Origin

  1. LatinZōroastrēs
  2. EnglishZoroastrian

From Latin Zōroastrēs + -ian.

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Translations

Ancient Greek Πύραιθος
  • Πύραιθος (Púraithos)a follower of Zoroastrianism
Arabic زَرَادُشْتِيّ, زَرَادَشْتِيّ
  • زَرَادُشْتِيّ (zarāduštiyy)a follower of Zoroastrianism
  • زَرَادَشْتِيّ (zarādaštiyy)a follower of Zoroastrianism
  • زَرَادُشْتِيّ (zarāduštiyy)relating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
  • زَرَادَشْتِيّ (zarādaštiyy)relating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Bengali পারসিক, পারসিক
  • পারসিক (parśik)a follower of Zoroastrianism
  • পারসিক (parśik)relating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Finnish zarathustralainen, zarathustralainen
  • zarathustralainena follower of Zoroastrianism
  • zarathustralainenrelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
French zoroastrien
  • zoroastrienrelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
German Zoroastrier, zoroastrisch
  • Zoroastriera follower of Zoroastrianism
  • zoroastrischrelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Greek ζωροάστρης, ζωροαστρικός
  • ζωροάστρης (zoroástris)a follower of Zoroastrianism
  • ζωροαστρικός (zoroastrikós)relating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Indonesian Zoroastris
  • Zoroastrisa follower of Zoroastrianism
Persian زرتشتی
  • زرتشتی (zartošti)a follower of Zoroastrianism
Polish zaratusztrianin, zaratusztrianka
  • zaratusztrianina follower of Zoroastrianism
  • zaratusztriankaa follower of Zoroastrianism
  • zoroastryckirelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
  • zoroastryjskirelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
  • zaratusztriańskirelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Portuguese zoroastriano, zoroastriana
  • zoroastrianoa follower of Zoroastrianism
  • zoroastrianaa follower of Zoroastrianism
Russian зороастриец, зороастрийский
  • зороастриец (zoroastrijec)a follower of Zoroastrianism
  • зороастрийский (zoroastrijskij)relating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Spanish zoroástrico
  • zoroástricorelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Swedish zoroastrier, zoroastrisk
  • zoroastriera follower of Zoroastrianism
  • zoroastriskrelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Turkish Zerdüştçü, Zerdüşt
  • Zerdüştçüa follower of Zoroastrianism
  • Zerdüştrelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Welsh Zoroastriad, Zoroastriaidd
  • Zoroastriada follower of Zoroastrianism
  • Zoroastriaiddrelating to or characteristic of Zoroastrianism
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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