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Parsee
  • Derivatives : n  Parseeism ; n  Parsiism
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

Parsee ['pɑrsɪ] [pɑː'sɪ]
  1. 1. noun 印度袄教徒(7-8世纪逃到印度的信袄教的波斯人的后裔

Collins English-English Dictionary

Parsee ['pɒːsiː]
  1. 1. n an adherent of a monotheistic religion of Zoroastrian origin, the practitioners of which were driven out of Persia by the Muslims in the eighth century ad. It is now found chiefly in western India
  2. 2. adj of or relating to the Parsees or their religion
  3. 3. adj [Etymology] C17: from Persian Parsi a Persian, from Old Persian Parsa Persia

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