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What does Iran mean in Farsi language?

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In Persian language, the name Iran is a cognate of Aryan, and means Land of the Aryans.
for more information please check these links below:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Iran
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Iran
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_language

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