esfahan

Thân thiện

Esfahan is famous for its beautiful bridges and historic architecture.

Definition

Proper noun: * A major city in Iran: Esfahan is a historically and culturally significant city located in central Iran. It served as the capital of the Persian Empire during the Safavid dynasty (16th-18th centuries).

Usage

• Esfahan is renowned for its beautiful Islamic architecture, including palaces, mosques, and bridges.
• The city of Esfahan is a major cultural and economic center in modern Iran.
• Many tourists visit Esfahan to see its famous Naqsh-e Jahan Square.

Advanced Usage

• "Isfahan": This is an alternative, equally common transliteration of the city's name from Persian. Both "Esfahan" and "Isfahan" refer to the same city.
• The phrase "Esfahan is half the world" is a famous Persian saying ("") reflecting the city's historical grandeur and beauty.

Variants and Related Words

• Isfahan (proper noun): The alternate spelling for Esfahan.
• Esfahani (adjective/noun): Of or relating to Esfahan; a person from Esfahan.
  • Esfahani carpets are highly prized.

Synonyms

• Isfahan: The primary synonym, being an alternate spelling.

Học thuật

Noun

1. city in central Iran; former capital of Persia

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• Isfahan
• Esfahan
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