English Explanatory Dictionary

Nasirean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Designating the 1232 work of ethics, Akhlaq-i Nāṣirī (Nasirean Ethics), by the Persian polymath Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī (1201–1274).
noun
  1. A follower or adherent of Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī.

Word forms

Nasirean Nasireans

Etymology

From Nasir (proper name) + -ean.

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