- Sogdian
Sogdian may refer to
* anything pertaining to
Sogdiana , an ancient civilization ofIranian peoples and in particular to
* the
Sogdian language
* or theSogdian people
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Sogdian — [säg′dē ən] n. 1. a member of a people that lived in Sogdiana 2. the extinct Iranian language of this people … English World dictionary
Sogdian — noun Etymology: Latin Sogdiani, plural, from Greek Sogdianoi, from Old Persian Suguda Sogdiana Date: 1553 1. a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana 2. an Iranian language of the Sogdians see Indo European languages table • Sogdian adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sogdian language — language name=Sogdian nativename= region=Sogdiana extinct=largely extinct by the 9th century, remnants evolved into Yaghnobi familycolor=Indo European fam2=Indo Iranian fam3=Iranian fam4=Eastern Iranian fam5=Northeastern iso2=sog iso3=sog The… … Wikipedia
Sogdian alphabet — Infobox Writing system name=Sogdian type=Abjad languages=Sogdian time=Late Antiquity fam1=Phoenician fam2=Aramaic fam3=Syriac children=Mongolian Orkhon script Manichaean script Old Uyghur alphabetThe Sogdian alphabet was originally used for the… … Wikipedia
Sogdian — /sog dee euhn/, n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana. 2. the extinct Iranian language of Sogdiana. [1770 80; < Gk Sogdianós. See SOGDIANA, IAN] * * * … Universalium
Sogdian — 1. adjective of or relating to Sogdiana 2. noun a) An extinct Middle Iranian language spoken around Sogdiana. b) A native of Sogdiana … Wiktionary
Sogdian — ISO 639 3 Code : sog ISO 639 2/B Code : sog ISO 639 2/T Code : sog ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Ancient … Names of Languages ISO 639-3
sogdian — sog·di·an … English syllables
Sogdian — Sog•di•an [[t]ˈsɒg di ən[/t]] n. 1) a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana 2) peo the extinct Iranian language of the Sogdians 3) peo of or pertaining to Sogdiana, the Sogdians, or their language … From formal English to slang
Sogdian — /ˈsɒgdiən/ (say sogdeeuhn) noun 1. one of the ancient people of Iran who lived in Sogdiana, a province of the ancient Persian Empire (now in Uzbekistan). 2. the extinct Iranian language of Sogdiana. –adjective 3. of or relating to this people or… …
