Sogdian

Speech parts

1. Sogdian - Noun

2. Sogdian - Adjective

3. Sogdian - Proper noun

Meaning

Sogdian (not comparable)

of or relating to Sogdiana

Sogdian

An extinct Middle Iranian language spoken around Sogdiana.

Sogdian (plural Sogdians)

A native of Sogdiana

Phrases with the word

Examples

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

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