What does the cryptic crossword clue "Asian language according to Welsh woman? (7)" mean?

The definition is "Asian language". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PER (synonym="according to") + SIAN (synonym="Welsh female forename; Welsh woman") = PERSIAN The answer is PERSIAN.

Asian language according to Welsh woman? (7)

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