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Zand.

A member of the Zand tribe, a Laki-speaking Kurdish tribe of western Iran.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A member of the Zand tribe, a Laki-speaking Kurdish tribe of western Iran.

  2. A member of the Zand dynasty, a ruling house of Iran (1751–1794) founded by Karim Khan Zand.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Persian زَنْد (zand, “Zand (member of the Zand tribe)”), from Laki. Further etymology uncertain.

adj
  1. Of or relating to the Zand tribe.

    not-comparable
  2. Of or relating to the Zand dynasty or its period of rule in Iran (1751–1794).

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Persian زَنْد (zand, “Zand (member of the Zand tribe)”), from Laki. Further etymology uncertain.

name
  1. Alternative form of Zend.

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Where this word comes from

From Middle Persian znd (zand).

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