Hamadan
noun
a city in W Iran.
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Hamadan
American
[ham-uh-dan, ha-ma-dahn]
/ ˈhæm əˌdæn, hæ mæˈdɑn /
noun
Hamadān
British
/ ˈhæməˌdæn /
noun
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Following the publication of the videos, the semi-official Tasnim agency carried a video appearing to show that the streets of Hamadan were calm.
From Reuters • Sep. 17, 2023
The government of the western Hamadan province said 58 demonstrators had been arrested.
From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2022
Mr. Banisadr was born in Hamadan, Iran, on March 22, 1933, and grew up in a religious family.
From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2021
Nor can modern creations — such as the Avicenna Mausoleum in Hamadan, dedicated to the greatest scholar of the Islamic Golden Age — be omitted from any list of sites of Iranian cultural significance.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2020
Its site can no longer be fixed with certainty, though many explorers agree in identifying it with the modern Hamadan.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various
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