Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pahlavi
3 senses of pahlavi
Sense 1
Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah Pahlavi, Pahlevi, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi -- (Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980))
INSTANCE OF=> Shah, Shah of Iran -- (title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran)
Sense 2
Pahlavi, Pehlevi -- (the Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries)
=> Iranian, Iranian language -- (the modern Persian language spoken in Iran)
Sense 3
Pahlavi -- (the script (derived from the Aramaic alphabet) used to write the Pahlavi language)
=> script -- (a particular orthography or writing system)