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Definition of Aryan

Aryan
Aryan Ar"yan ([aum]r"yan or [a^]r"[i^]*an), a. Of or pertaining to the people called Aryans; Indo-European; Indo-Germanic; as, the Aryan stock, the Aryan languages.
Aryan
Aryan Ar"yan ([aum]r"yan or [a^]r"[i^]*an), n. [Skr. [=a]rya excellent, honorable; akin to the name of the country Iran, and perh. to Erin, Ireland, and the early name of this people, at least in Asia.] 1. One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, and north of the Hindoo Koosh and Paropamisan Mountains, and to have been the stock from which sprang the Hindoo, Persian, Greek, Latin, Celtic, Teutonic, Slavonic, and other races; one of that ethnological division of mankind called also Indo-European or Indo-Germanic.

Meaning of Aryan from wikipedia

- Aryan (/ˈɛəriən/), or Arya in Proto-Indo-Iranian, is a term originating from the ethno-cultural self-designation of the Indo-Iranians, and later Iranians...
- The Indo-Aryan languages (or sometimes simply Indic languages) are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family. As of...
- The Aryan race is a pseudoscientific historical race concept that emerged in the late-19th century to describe people who descend from the Proto-Indo-Europeans...
- Indo-Aryan peoples are a diverse collection of peoples predominantly found in South Asia, who (traditionally) speak Indo-Aryan languages. Historically...
- The Aryan Brotherhood (AB or The Brand) is a neo-**** prison gang and an organized crime syndicate that is based in the United States and has an estimated...
- Aryanism, is an ideology of German racial supremacy which views the supposed Aryan race as a distinct and superior racial group which is entitled to rule...
- Aryan Khan (born 12 November 1997) is an Indian entrepreneur. He is the elder son of actor Shah Rukh Khan and producer Gauri Khan. After graduating from...
- Aryan Nations is a North American antisemitic, neo-**** and white supremacist hate group that was originally based in Kootenai County, Idaho, about 2+3⁄4...
- The Indo-Aryan migrations were the migrations into the Indian subcontinent of Indo-Aryan peoples, an ethnolinguistic group that spoke Indo-Aryan languages...
- The term Aryan language appears in works published in the 19th century and 20th century to mean very old Indo-European languages: The Vedic Sanskrit The...