pehlvi
French, noun/pɛl.vi/
pehlvi is spelled P-E-H-L-V-I (6 letters). Pehlvi is a French masculine noun meaning “Pahlavi” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Langue parlée en Perse sous la dynastie des Sassanides”.
What does pehlvi mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Middle Persian
noun
- 1
masculinePahlavi
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif au moyen-perse.
noun: 1. Langue parlée en Perse sous la dynastie des Sassanides.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of pehlvi
- pehlvie feminine
- pehlvis masculine plural
- pehlvies feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pehlvi?
- /pɛl.vi/
- \pɛl.vi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.