Persianate en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈpɝʒənət/ (US)
- /ˈpɜːʒənət/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From Persian + -ate (adjective-forming suffix); attributed to Marshall Hodgson.
Meanings
- Based on, or strongly influenced by, the Persian language or culture.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more Persianate | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most Persianate | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |