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Iran vs Persis - What's the difference?

iran | persis |

As a proper noun iran

is iran.

As a noun persis is

a kind of colouring matter obtained from lichens.

iran

English

(wikipedia Iran)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A country in the Middle East known as Persia until 1935. Its capital is Tehran. Official name: Islamic Republic of Iran.

    • Synonyms

    * Persia

    Related terms

    * Iranian * Persian

    Derived terms

    *Iranophile *Iranophobe *Iranophone *Iranify *Iranianize

    References

    See also

    * Persia

    Anagrams

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    persis

    English

    (wikipedia Persis)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) Persis, from (etyl) .

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (historical) A region of ancient Iran in its southwest; modern Fars province.

    • Etymology 2

    (etyl) .

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • An early Christian, mentioned in the epistle to the Romans.
  • * :
    • Salute the beloved Persis , which laboured much in the Lord.
  • , in occasional use since the 16th century.

    • Anagrams

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