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/in"doh i ray"nee euhn, -i rah"-, -uy ray"-/, n.1. a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including the Indic and Iranian subgroups.adj.2. of or belonging to Indo-Iranian.[1875-80]
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Indo-Iranian
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