Pahlavi

Pahlavi
/pah"leuh vee'/, n., pl Pahlavis for 3.
1. Muhammad Riza (or Reza) /ri zah"/, 1919-80, shah of Iran 1941-79; in exile after 1979 (son of Riza Shah Pahlavi).
2. Riza (or Reza) Shah, 1877-1944, shah of Iran 1925-41.
3. (l.c.) a former gold coin of Iran, equal to 20 rials.
Also, Pahlevi.
/pah"leuh vee'/, n.
1. the Indo-European, Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to the 10th centuries.
2. the script used in writing this language, derived from the Aramaic alphabet.
[1765-75; < Pers Pahlavi Parthian]

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