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Tabriz

Tabriz

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A city in northwest Iran known for its old bazaars and handmade carpets
  • proper noun
: Tabriz
  • AIMS: The present study was undertaken to find the prevalence of hypochromic microcytic anemia in Tabriz, Iran.

And Tabriz become sort of the last bastion of this constitutional democratic revolution.

Examples

  • Nina was staying in the city of Tabriz and was waiting for a letter.

  • Tabriz voted 80 percent for Ahmadinejad.

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  • The trade of Tabriz also increased considerably.

    Academic text (1993)

  • Nina was staying in the city of Tabriz and was waiting for a letter.

    Fiction book (1999)

  • A report from the city of Tabriz stated that only unveiled girls could receive diplomas.

    Academic text (2010)

  • In December 1946, an autonomous republic of Azerbaijan was declared in Tabriz under Ja'far Pishevari.

    Academic text (2007)

  • Vahid Tizfahm, 37, is an optometrist and owner of an optical shop in Tabriz, where he lived until early 2008, when he moved to Tehran.

    Blog text (3)

  • The mysterious figure was Shams of Tabriz, a charismatic Sufi Mystic who would transform Rumi's worldview.

  • People listened to northern Iran's Radio Tabriz, distinguishable by a special dialect of Azerbaijani.

  • In December 1946, an autonomous republic of Azerbaijan was declared in Tabriz under Ja'far Pishevari.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Tabriz is an old Persian place-name that has been used for many centuries in Persian, Armenian and other local languages. A helpful way to remember Tabriz is to imagine its name travelling like the city's famous carpets along trade routes, which is why Tabriz is still known as an important historic and commercial city.