Pahlavi

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Pahlavi may refer to:

Language and writing [edit]

Pahlavi scripts, or Pahlavi writing system, as adopted to render various Middle Iranian languages
Middle Persian written in the Pahlavi script (including Zoroastrian Middle Persian of the 9th-11th century)
Middle Persian name of the Parthian language and speakers of it
Northwestern Iranian languages during the classic Islamic period: Oramani, Tati and the dialects of Ray and Hamedan (see Fahlavīyāt)
Pahlavi literature, Persian literature of the 1st millennium AD
Pahlavi Psalter, a 12-page non-contiguous section of a Middle Persian translation of a Syriac book of psalms

Pahlavi dynasty, two monarchs who ruled Iran/Persia between 1925 and 1979
- Reza Shah Pahlavi (1878 – 1944), Shah of Persia from 1925 to 1941
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919–1980), Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979
- Farah Pahlavi (born 1938), Queen and exiled Empress of Iran, widow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
- Shahnaz Pahlavi (born 1940), first child of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Fawzia Fuad Chirine
- Shams Pahlavi (1917–1996), elder sister of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Pahlavi Crown, part of the coronation regalia used by the Pahlavi Shahs and part of the Iranian Crown Jewels

Bandar-e Anzali, formerly Pahlavi, a city in Gilan Province, Iran
Pahlavi Mordab, a coastal lagoon in the Caspian Sea near Bandar-e Anzali
Pahlavi Street, former name of Valiasr Street
Pahlavi University or Shiraz University, a public university located in Shiraz, Iran
Pahlavi hat, an item of headgear for men introduced by Reza Shah