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Why Do Arabs Use "Pahlavi" To Mean "Clever"?
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Why Do Arabs Use "Pahlavi" To Mean "Clever"?

Matthew Petti
Nov 13, 2022
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The legacy of ancient Parthia has left different marks on Persian, Arabic, and English.

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