1 : an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC
2 : the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
3 : a native or inhabitant of Iran
4 : a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
adjectif
1 : of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture
2 : of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture
3 : of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture
