"Πέρσης" meaning in Ancient Greek

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        "g3": "",
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      "ipa": "/ˈper.sis/"
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    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek proper nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms borrowed from Old Persian",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Old Persian",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
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    "Epic Greek",
    "Ionic Greek",
    "Koine Greek"
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}