"Parthian Empire" meaning in English

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  1. (historical) An ancient empire of Western Asia founded as a kingdom by Arsaces I with his 3rd-century-BCE conquest of Parthia (only recently a satrapy of the Seleucid Empire) and subsequently greatly expanded by Mithridates I. Tags: historical Categories (place): Historical polities Synonyms (ancient empire of Western Asia): Arsacid Empire Related terms: Arsacid dynasty Translations (ancient empire of Western Asia): Perandoria e Part'it (Albanian), الْإِمْبَرَاطُورِيَّة الْفَرَثِية (alt: al-ʔimbarāṭūriyya(t) al-faraṯiya) [feminine] (Arabic), Պարթևական թագավորություն (Partʻewakan tʻagavorutʻyun) (Armenian), Պարթևական տերություն (Partʻewakan terutʻyun) (Armenian), Parfiya İmperiyası (Azerbaijani), Partiar Inperioa (Basque), Парфянскае царства (Parfjanskaje carstva) [neuter] (Belarusian), পার্থিয়ান সাম্রাজ্য (parthiẏan śamrajjo) (Bengali), Партско царство (Partsko carstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), Imperi Part [masculine] (Catalan), 安息帝國 (Chinese Mandarin), 安息帝国 (ānxīdìguó) (Chinese Mandarin), Parthská říše [feminine] (Czech), Partherriget [neuter] (Danish), Parthische Rijk [neuter] (Dutch), Partia riik (Estonian), Parthian valtakunta (Finnish), Empire parthe [masculine] (French), პართიის სამეფო (ṗartiis samepo) (Georgian), Partherreich [neuter] (German), Παρθική αυτοκρατορία (Parthikí aftokratoría) [feminine] (Greek), האימפריה הפרתית (ha-imperiya ha-partit) [feminine] (Hebrew), पहलवी साम्राज्य (pahalvī sāmrājya) (Hindi), Pártus Birodalom (Hungarian), Impero partico [masculine] (Italian), パルティア帝国 (Paruteia-teikoku) (Japanese), 파르티아 제국 (pareutia jeguk) (Korean), Partas valsts [masculine] (Latvian), Partų karalystė [feminine] (Lithuanian), Партско Царство (Partsko Carstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), പാർത്തിയൻ സാമ്രാജ്യം (pāṟttiyaṉ sāmrājyaṁ) (Malayalam), पार्थियन साम्राज्य (pārthiyan sāmrājya) (Marathi), Partherriket [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), Partharriket [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), شاهنشاهی اشکانی (šâhanšâhi-ye aškâni) (Persian), امپراتوری پارتها (emperâturi-ye partahi) (Persian), Królestwo Pártow [neuter] (Polish), Império Parta [masculine] (Portuguese), Imperiul Part [neuter] (Romanian), Парфянское царство (Parfjanskoje carstvo) [neuter] (Russian), Партско царство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Partsko carstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Partská ríša [feminine] (Slovak), Partsko cesarstvo [neuter] (Slovene), Imperio parto [masculine] (Spanish), Partiska riket [neuter] (Swedish), பார்த்தியப் பேரரசு (pārttiyap pēraracu) (Tamil), จักรวรรดิพาร์เธีย (jàk-krà-wàt pàr-tiia) (Thai), Part İmparatorluğu (Turkish), Парфійське царство (Parfijsʹke carstvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), Đế quốc Parthia (Vietnamese)
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Imperiul Part"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "Parfjanskoje carstvo",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Парфянское царство"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Партско царство"
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
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          "word": "Partsko carstvo"
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          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
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          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Partsko cesarstvo"
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Imperio parto"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Partiska riket"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "pārttiyap pēraracu",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "word": "பார்த்தியப் பேரரசு"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "jàk-krà-wàt pàr-tiia",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "word": "จักรวรรดิพาร์เธีย"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "word": "Part İmparatorluğu"
        },
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "Parfijsʹke carstvo",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Парфійське царство"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
          "word": "Đế quốc Parthia"
        }
      ]
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  "word": "Parthian Empire"
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "Perandoria e Part'it"
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      "alt": "al-ʔimbarāṭūriyya(t) al-faraṯiya",
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      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "Պարթևական թագավորություն"
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      "roman": "Partʻewakan terutʻyun",
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      "word": "Պարթևական տերություն"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "Parfiya İmperiyası"
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      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "Partiar Inperioa"
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      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Parfjanskaje carstva",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Парфянскае царства"
    },
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      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "parthiẏan śamrajjo",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "পার্থিয়ান সাম্রাজ্য"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Partsko carstvo",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Партско царство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Imperi Part"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "安息帝國"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "ānxīdìguó",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "安息帝国"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Parthská říše"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Partherriget"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Parthische Rijk"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "Partia riik"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "Parthian valtakunta"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Empire parthe"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṗartiis samepo",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "პართიის სამეფო"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Partherreich"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Parthikí aftokratoría",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Παρθική αυτοκρατορία"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "ha-imperiya ha-partit",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "האימפריה הפרתית"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pahalvī sāmrājya",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "पहलवी साम्राज्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "Pártus Birodalom"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Impero partico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Paruteia-teikoku",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "パルティア帝国"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "pareutia jeguk",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "파르티아 제국"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Partas valsts"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Partų karalystė"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Partsko Carstvo",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Партско Царство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "pāṟttiyaṉ sāmrājyaṁ",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "പാർത്തിയൻ സാമ്രാജ്യം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "pārthiyan sāmrājya",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "पार्थियन साम्राज्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Partherriket"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Partharriket"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šâhanšâhi-ye aškâni",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "شاهنشاهی اشکانی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "emperâturi-ye partahi",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "امپراتوری پارتها"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Królestwo Pártow"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Império Parta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Imperiul Part"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Parfjanskoje carstvo",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Парфянское царство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Партско царство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Partsko carstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Partská ríša"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Partsko cesarstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Imperio parto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Partiska riket"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "pārttiyap pēraracu",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "பார்த்தியப் பேரரசு"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "jàk-krà-wàt pàr-tiia",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "จักรวรรดิพาร์เธีย"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "Part İmparatorluğu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Parfijsʹke carstvo",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Парфійське царство"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "ancient empire of Western Asia",
      "word": "Đế quốc Parthia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Parthian Empire"
}

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