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- DictionaryAr·y·an/ˈerēən/
adjective
- 1. relating to or denoting peoples speaking Indo-European (or specifically Indo-Iranian) languages, or ancient peoples thought to have spoken Proto-Indo-European, the hypothetical language from which Indo-European languages are believed to derive: "the Aryan invasion theory is much debated"
- 2. (in Nazi ideology) of or denoting white non-Jewish people, especially those of northern European origin or descent typically having blond hair and blue eyes and regarded as a supposedly superior racial group: "Adolf Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy"
noun
- 1. a member of a people speaking an Indo-European (or specifically Indo-Iranian) language, or of an ancient people thought to have spoken the hypothetical proto-Indo-European language: "the place of origin of the Aryans has been variously sought in Europe and Asia"
- 2. (in Nazi ideology) a white non-Jewish person, especially one of northern European origin or descent typically having blond hair and blue eyes and regarded as belonging to a supposedly superior racial group: "he looked the image of the ideal Aryan: tall, with Nordic blond hair"
9 hours ago · The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the overwhelming majority of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and the northern Indian subcontinent. Some European languages of this family— English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, and Spanish —have expanded through colonialism in the modern period and are now spoken across several ...
- Indo-European (Disambiguation)
Indo-European is a major language family of Europe, parts of...
- Indo-Iranian
Chart classifying Indo-Iranian languages within the...
- Proto-Indo-European Language
Indo-Aryan: Hindustani (Hindi and Urdu), ... If the first...
- List of Indo-European Languages
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- Italic
Italic; Latino-Sabine, Italic–Venetic: Ethnicity: Originally...
- Thracian
Meaning Attested by Cognates ἄσα (asa) colt’s foot...
- Language Family
2005 map of the contemporary distribution of the world's...
- Paeonian
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- Indo-European (Disambiguation)
9 hours ago · Earlier, the Punjab was known as Sapta Sindhu or Hapta Hendu in Avesta, translating into "The Land of Seven Rivers", with the other two being Indus and Kabul. The ancient Greeks referred to the region as Pentapotamía (Greek: Πενταποταμία), which has the same meaning as that of Punjab. History
9 hours ago · India, officially the Republic of India ( ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya ), [21] is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; [22] [23] and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy.
