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ADJECTIVE
Aryan (adjective)
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relating to or denoting peoples speaking Indo-European (or specifically Indo-Iranian) languages, or prehistoric peoples thought to have spoken Proto-Indo-European, the hypothetical language from which Indo-European languages are believed to derive:
"the Aryan invasion theory is much debated"
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relating to or denoting Indo-European languages, or the hypothetical Proto-Indo-European language.
(in Nazi ideology) of of denoting white non-Jewish people, especially those of northern European origin or descent typically having blond hair and blue eyes and regarded as a supposedly superior racial group:
"Adolf Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy"
NOUN
Aryan (noun) · Aryans (plural noun)
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a member of a people speaking an Indo-European (or specifically Indo-Iranian) language, or of a prehistoric people thought to have spoken the hypothetical proto-Indo-European language:
"the place of origin of the Aryans has been variously sought in Europe and Asia"
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old-fashioned term for the proto-Indo-European language.
(in Nazi ideology) a white non-Jewish person, especially one of northern European origin or descent typically having blond hair and blue eyes and regarded as belonging to a supposedly superior racial group:
"he looked the image of the ideal Aryan: tall, with Nordic blond hair"
WebJan 5, 2023 · Aryan, name originally given to a people who were said to speak an archaic Indo-European language and who were thought to have settled in prehistoric times in ancient Iran and the northern Indian subcontinent. The theory of an “Aryan race” …
It is thought that the migratory band of peoples later referred to as Indo-Iranians and Indo-Aryans came originally from the area of modern-day Kazakhstan near the Ural River and moved slowly toward the Iranian Plateau where they arrived sometime prior to the 3rd millennium BCE. Whatever they may have called themselves at this time is unknown, but ...
The introduction of the Indo-Aryan languages in the Indian subcontinent was the result of a migration of Indo-Aryan people from Central Asia into the northern Indian subcontinent (modern-day Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka). These migrations started approximately 1,800 BCE, after the invention of the war chariot, and also brought Indo-Aryan languages into the L…
1. ^ Rosenberg, Alfred, "The Myth of the 20th Century". The term "Atlantis" is mentioned two times in the whole book, the term "Atlantis-hypothesis" is mentioned just once. Rosenberg (page 24): "It seems to be not completely impossible, that at parts where today the waves of the Atlantic ocean murmur and icebergs move along, once a blossoming land towered in the water, on which a creative race founded a great culture and sent its children as seafarers and warriors into the wo…
WebJan 7, 2019 · Going Native. It should be noted that while the Aryans may have originated from outside of India (as did many other groups, including possibly the Dravidians), they became rapidly indigenized, so ...
WebJan 29, 2011 · Some Indologists - and the prevailing international view of events - state that the Indo-Aryans (or Vedics) arrived in India at some point around 1500-1000 BC. …
WebMar 14, 2018 · However, there have been linguistic shifts throughout India’s recorded history. Both the Indo-Aryan and Dravidian families of northern and southern India …
WebSingh, Upinder (2009), History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century, Longman, ISBN 978-8131716779; Thapar (1996), The theory of Aryan …
WebThe Indo-Aryan migrations were the migrations into the Indian subcontinent of Indo-Aryan peoples, an ethnolinguistic group that spoke Indo-Aryan languages, the predominant …