Associations to the word «Persis»

Wiktionary

PERSIS, proper noun. (historical) A region of ancient Iran in its southwest; modern Fars province.
PERSIS, proper noun. An early Christian, mentioned in the epistle to the Romans.
PERSIS, proper noun. A female given name, in occasional use since the 16th century.
PERSIS, noun. A kind of colouring matter obtained from lichens.

Wise words

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