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Sogdian (iou)



Sogdian noun & adjective. M16.
[Latin Sogdianus from Greek Sogdianos, from Old Persian Suguda.]
Hist.
A. noun.
A native of Sogdiana, an ancient Persian province centred on Samarkand (now in Uzbekistan). M16.
The Iranian language of Sogdiana. E20
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to Sogdiana. E18.