Pahlavi (disambiguation)

Pahlavi (disambiguation)

Pahlavi may refer to:

* the Pahlavi writing system, as adopted to render various Middle Iranian languages
* the Middle Persian name of the Parthian language and speakers of it
* The Pahlavas a people mentioned in ancient Indian texts believed to refer to the inhabitants of Persia
* the New Persian word for the "old" dialects:
** Zoroastrian Middle Persian ("cf". Pahlavi → Post-conquest Pahlavi)
** northwestern and central Iranian dialects: Ōrāmānī, Tati and the dialects of Ray and Hamadan
* the Pahlavi dynasty, which ruled Iran between 1925 and 1979


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