Sassanid
noun, plural Sassanids, Sassanidae
[suh-sah-ni-dee, -san-i-] /səˈsɑ nɪˌdi, -ˈsæn ɪ-/ (Show IPA)
1.
a member of a dynasty that ruled in Persia a.d. 226–651.
adjective
2.
of or relating to the Sassanids or their dynasty.
noun (pl) Sassanids, Sassanidae (sæˈsænɪˌdiː)
1.
any member of the native dynasty that built and ruled an empire in Persia from 224 to 636 a.d
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