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Iranian (not comparable )
Of or relating to Iran , its people or its culture.
2015 August 1, Alissa J. Rubin, “After Deal, Europeans Are Eager to Do Business in Iran”, in The New York Times [1] the original on 8 November 2020 :Peugeot, one of France’s premier car companies, confirmed last week that it was well along in discussions with a presanctions partner, the Iranian auto company Khodro, to build cars in Iran and transfer French technology.
2025 June 13, Tamar Michaelis, Oren Liebermann and Jeremy Diamond, “Israel’s unprecedented attack shows Iran has become a ‘playground’ for the Mossad”, in CNN [2] the original on 15 June 2025 :Intelligence gathered by the Mossad in Iran also gave Israel’s air force the ability to target senior Iranian commanders and scientists.
( linguistics ) Iranian languages or their speakers.
Synonym: Iranic of or relating to Iran, its people or its culture
Afrikaans: Irans Irannees
Albanian: iranian
Arabic: إِيرَانِيّ ( ʔīrāniyy )
Armenian: իրանական (hy) ( iranakan )
Asturian: iranín (ast) , iraniu (ast)
Azerbaijani: iranlı iran
Belarusian: іра́нскі ( iránski )
Bengali: ইরানী (bn) ( irani )
Bulgarian: ира́нски ( iránski )
Burmese: အီရန် ( iran )
Catalan: iranià (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 伊朗的 (zh) ( Yīlǎng de )
Czech: íránský (cs) , iránský
Danish: iransk (da)
Dutch: Iraans (nl)
Estonian: iraani
Finnish: iranilainen (fi)
French: iranien (fr)
Galician: iraniano
Georgian: ირანული ( iranuli )
German: iranisch (de)
Greek: ιρανικός (el) ( iranikós )
Gujarati: ઈરાની ( īrānī )
Hebrew: אִירָאנִי ( irani )
Hindi: ईरानी (hi) ( īrānī )
Hungarian: iráni (hu)
Icelandic: íranskur m íransk f íranskt n
Italian: iraniano (it)
Japanese: イランの (ja) ( Iran no )
Kazakh: иран ( iran ) , ирандық ( irandyq )
Khmer: អ៊ីរ៉ង់ (km) ( ʼiirɑng )
Korean: 이란의 (ko) ( Iran-ui )
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ئێرانی ( êranî )
Northern Kurdish: îranî (ku)
Kyrgyz: иран ( iran ) , ирандык ( irandık )
Lao: ອີລ່ານ ( ʼī lān )
Latin: iranicus
Latvian: irāniešu irānisks
Lithuanian: iraniẽčių
Macedonian: ирански ( iranski )
Mongolian: иран ( iran )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: iransk
Nynorsk: iransk (nn)
Ossetian: ирайнаг ( irajnag )
Pashto: ايراني ( irāni )
Persian: ایرانی (fa) ( irâni ) , ایرونی ( iruni ) ( colloquial, Tehran )
Polish: irański (pl)
Portuguese: iraniano (pt)
Romanian: iranian (ro)
Russian: ира́нский (ru) ( iránskij )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ѝра̄нскӣ
Roman: ìrānskī (sh)
Slovak: iránsky (sk)
Slovene: iranski (sl)
Spanish: iraní (es)
Swahili: Kiajemi (sw)
Swedish: iransk (sv)
Tajik: эронӣ ( eroni )
Thai: อิหร่าน (th) ( ì-ràan )
Turkish: İranlı (tr)
Turkmen: eýran iran
Ukrainian: іра́нський ( iránsʹkyj )
Urdu: اِیرانِی ( īrānī )
Uyghur: ئىران ( iran )
Uzbek: eron
Vietnamese: Y Lãng I-ran
Welsh: Persiaidd m or f Iranaidd m or f
Yiddish: איראַניש ( iranish )
Iranian (plural Iranians
A person from Iran, or a descendant thereof.
2022 September 14, Glenn Thrush, “U.S. Charges 3 Iranians in Broad Hacking Scheme”, in The New York Times [3] the original on 24 September 2022 :In a joint move with several U.S. agencies, the State Department announced that it was penalizing 10 Iranians , including the three men, along with two entities for “conducting malicious cyberacts, including ransomware activity,” according to a statement.
( linguistics ) Iranian languages and shares descent from the Proto-Iranians .person from Iran, or descendant thereof
Afrikaans: Iraniër Irannees
Albanian: iranian m
Arabic: إِيرَانِيّ m ( ʔīrāniyy ) , إِيرَانِيَّة f ( ʔīrāniyya )
Armenian: իրանցի ( irancʻi )
Asturian: iranín (ast) m iranina (ast) f iraniu (ast) m irania (ast) f
Azerbaijani: iranlı
Belarusian: іра́нец m ( iránjec ) , іра́нка f ( iránka )
Bengali: ইরানী (bn) ( irani )
Bulgarian: ира́нец m ( iránec ) , ира́нка f ( iránka )
Catalan: iranià (ca) m
Chechen: гӏажарийн ( ğažariı̇n )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 伊朗人 (zh) ( yīlǎngrén )
Crimean Tatar: iranlı
Czech: Íránec (cs) m Íránka (cs) f
Danish: iraner (da)
Dutch: Iraniër (nl) m Iraanse (nl) f
Estonian: iraanlane
Finnish: iranilainen (fi)
French: Iranien (fr) , Iranienne (fr) f
Galician: iraniano m
Georgian: ირანელი ( iraneli )
German: Iraner (de) m Iranerin (de) f
Greek: Ιρανός (el) m ( Iranós ) , Ιρανή (el) f ( Iraní )
Gujarati: ઈરાની m ( īrānī )
Hebrew: אִירָאנִי ( irani ) , אִירָאנִית f ( iranít )
Hindi: ईरानी (hi) m or f ( īrānī )
Hungarian: iráni (hu)
Icelandic: Írani m
Italian: iraniano (it) m iraniana (it) f
Japanese: イラン人 ( イランじん, iranjin )
Kazakh: ирандық ( irandyq )
Korean: 이란인 ( iranin ) , 이란 사람 ( iran saram )
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ئێرانی ( êranî )
Northern Kurdish: îranî (ku)
Kyrgyz: ирандык ( irandık )
Latvian: irānietis m irāniete f
Lezgi: иранви ( iranvi )
Lithuanian: iraniẽtis (lt) m iraniẽtė (lt) f
Macedonian: Иранец m ( Iranec ) , Иранка f ( Iranka )
Marathi: इराणी ( irāṇī )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: iraner m
Nynorsk: iranar (nn) m
Ossetian: ирайнаг ( irajnag )
Pashto: ايراني m or f ( irāni )
Persian: ایرانی (fa) ( irâni ) , ایرونی ( iruni ) ( colloquial, Tehran )
Polish: Irańczyk (pl) m Iranka (pl) f
Portuguese: iraniano (pt) m
Romanian: iranian (ro) m iraniană (ro) f
Russian: ира́нец (ru) m ( iránec ) , ира́нка (ru) f ( iránka )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Ира́нац m Иранка f
Roman: Iránac (sh) m Iranka f
Slovak: Iránčan m Iránčanka f
Slovene: Iranec m Iranka f
Spanish: iraní (es) , iraniano m iraniana f
Swahili: Mwajemi
Swedish: iranier (sv) c
Tagalog: Irano Iranyo
Tajik: эронӣ ( eroni )
Turkish: İranlı (tr)
Turkmen: eýranly
Ukrainian: іра́нець m ( iránecʹ ) , іра́нка f ( iránka )
Urdu: اِیرانِی m or f ( īrānī )
Uyghur: ئىرانلىق ( iranliq )
Uzbek: eronlik (uz) , eroniy (uz)
Iranian
( nonstandard ) Persian ( the language ) .
