indo-iranian in English

adjective
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relating to or denoting a subfamily of Indo-European languages spoken in northern India and Iran.
The Ossetes speak an Indo-Iranian language, and are thought to descend from Sarmatian nomads.
noun
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the Indo-Iranian subfamily of languages, divided into the Indic group and the Iranian group.
Repeating the exercise, we analyze the related languages - Latin, Celtic, Greek, Baltic, Slavic, Albanian, Armenian, Anatolian, Hittite, Indo-Iranian , and Tocharian.

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1. Asuras and Daevas the Indo Iranian Connection

2. Baluchi definition is - a member of an Indo-Iranian people of Baluchistan.

3. Baluchi definition is - a member of an Indo-Iranian people of Baluchistan

4. ETHNONYM: Vedic Indians, now usually known to linguists as Indo-Aryan or Indo-Iranian

5. The Indo Iranian group of Aryans settled in Iran and parts of north western India

6. Aryan (/ ˈ ɛər i ə n /; Indo-Iranian *arya) is a term which was originally used as a self-designation by Indo-Iranian peoples in ancient times, in contrast to "non-Indo-Aryan" or "non-Iranian" peoples

7. From the Sintashta culture the Indo-Iranian languages migrated with the Indo-Iranians to Anatolia, India and Iran.

8. Avestan (əvĕs`tən), language belonging to the Iranian group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages

9. Assam culture and tradition, Assam cultural life,The people of Assam are a mixture of Mongolian, Indo-Burmese, Indo-Iranian and Aryan origin

10. He did not live in a religious vacuum, but was born into a society that practiced the polytheistic rites of ancient Indo-Iranian religion.

11. Assam is a multi-ethnic society and a meeting ground of diverse cultures and intermixes of various races - Aryan, Indo-Burmese, Indo-Iranian, Mongoloid.

12. The term Aryan has generally been used to describe the Proto-Indo-Iranian language root *arya which was the ethnonym the Indo-Iranians adopted to describe Aryans

13. The Baluchis speak an Indo-Iranian language that is distantly related to Persian and more closely related to Pashtu, one of the major languages of Afghanistan and Pakistan

14. Avestanis the oldest known form of the languages in the Iranian part of the Indo-Iranian language family, part of the Indo-European language family. Avestan is named for the Zend Avesta, the sacred scriptures of the Zoroastrians in which it

15. Balochi language, also spelled Baluchi or Beluchi, one of the oldest living languages of the Indo-Iranian group of the Indo-European languages.A West Iranian language, Balochi is spoken by about five million people as a first or second language in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, India, and Baloch diaspora communities.