deghan

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Etymology

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From Persian دهقان (dehqân, landowner) From Middle Persian 𐭣𐭧𐭩𐭥𐭪𐭠𐭭 (dahigān, countryman, farmer), originally meaning “pertaining to the Deh”, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭲𐭠 (deh, country, land, village).

Noun

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deghan (plural deghans)

  1. (historical) A small-land-owning citizen of the Sassanian Empire.

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