Pahlavi vs Parthian
Parthian vs PahlaviPahlavi and Parthian both are nouns.
Pahlavi is not an adjective while Parthian is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pahlavi | Yes | No | No | No |
| Parthian | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
Parthian is a hyponym of
Pahlavi; that is, Parthian is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
Pahlavi:
- Pahlavi: the Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries
- Parthian: the Iranian language spoken in the Parthian kingdom (250 BC to AD 226)
Other hyponyms of Pahlavi include
Parthian language.
| Pahlavi (noun) | Parthian (noun) |
|---|---|
| the Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries | the Iranian language spoken in the Parthian kingdom (250 BC to AD 226) |
| the script (derived from the Aramaic alphabet) used to write the Pahlavi language | a native or inhabitant of Parthia |
| Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980) |
| Pahlavi (adjective) | Parthian (adjective) |
|---|---|
| pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture |
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