1. Sogdian - Noun
2. Sogdian - Adjective
3. Sogdian - Proper noun
Sogdian (not comparable)
of or relating to Sogdiana
Sogdian
An extinct Middle Iranian language spoken around Sogdiana.
Sogdian (plural Sogdians)
A native of Sogdiana
He is clad in tiger skin while his attendants are wearing Sogdian dress. Source: Internet
Henning describes how this translation process evolved and influenced the Manichaeans of Central Asia: Beyond doubt, Sogdian was the national language of the Majority of clerics and propagandists of the Manichaean faith in Central Asia. Source: Internet
In complete contrast to Tyre, Sogdian Rock was captured by stealthy attack. Source: Internet
Modern Yaḡnōbi belongs to the same dialect group as Sogdian, but is not a direct descendant; Bactrian may be closely related to modern Yidḡa and Munji (Munjāni); and Wakhi (Wāḵi) belongs with Khotanese." Source: Internet
Part of the data about eastern Asia provided by Muslim geographers of the 10th century actually goes back to Sogdian data of the period 750–840 and thus shows the survival of links between east and west. Source: Internet
Samarkand has been one of the main centres of Sogdian civilization from its early days. Source: Internet