1.
[syn: Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah Pahlavi, Pahlevi, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pahlavi \Pah"la*vi\, Pahlevi \Pah"le*vi\, n.
1. The language of Sassanian Persia. See Pehlevi.
[1913 Webster]
2. The script in which the Pahlavi language was written. It
was taken from the Aramaic alphabet.
[PJC]
3. A gold coin formerly used in Iran, equal in value to 20
rials.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Pahlevi
n 1: Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic
fundamentalists (1919-1980) [syn: Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza
Pahlavi, Shah Pahlavi, Pahlevi, Mohammed Reza
Pahlevi]