Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sasan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
sasan
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The founder of the Sasanian dynasty and the Sasanian Empire.

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭮𐭠𐭮𐭠𐭭 (sʾsʾn /⁠Sāsān⁠/).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 𐭮𐭠𐭮𐭠𐭭

Inflected Forms

Sassan (alternative, dated)

Derived Forms

Sasanian Sasanid

Questions

What does sasan mean?
The founder of the Sasanian dynasty and the Sasanian Empire.
Where does sasan come from?
It is traced to Middle Persian.

How to pronounce sasan

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