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Aryan Common

Aryan has 6 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Adjective · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(according to Nazi doctrine) a Caucasian person of Nordic descent (and not a Jew)

2

a member of the prehistoric people who spoke Proto-Indo European

3

A member of an alleged master race with no fixed definition, comprising people of Germanic descent (in the narrowest sense), or all non-Jewish Caucasians (in the broadest sense)

Adjective
1

of or relating to the former Indo-European people

"Indo-European migrations"

2

Pertaining, in racial theories, to the (alleged) Aryan master race.

Proper Noun
1

The language of the original Aryans.

See Also
jewish indo iranian racist proto indo european people germanic übermensch aryanism
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
White primitive
Rhyming Words
yan ryan cyan nyan tyan siyan pryan wayan mayan layan bryan noyan aayan dayan liyan bayan julyan minyan vyvyan demyan
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