farsi

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[edit] Catalan

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farsi m. 

  1. Farsi; Western Persian (an Indo-Aryan language of Iran)

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While farsi has been gaining some currency in Catalan, as it has with other European languages, for the Persian of Iran, the preferred scholarly term remains persa occidental.

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[edit] Finnish

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farsi

  1. Persian (language).
  2. A person speaking Persian as his mother tongue.
  3. In plural (farsit), the Persians collecively.

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In Finnish the term farsi has been adopted to refer to the modern language, which is the official language of Iran, and is also widely spoken in Afghanistan and Tadjikistan. Until about 1970's the language was called persia. In English, the term Persian is the accepted one, although Farsi is currently gaining some ground. The Finnish term persia is currently reserved to the old Persian language.

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[edit] Icelandic

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farsi m. (fars-a, farsar-ar)

  1. farce, a comedy, a comedic play
  2. farce

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology

Italian fare + reflexive suffix si, from Latin facere

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farsi

  1. (reflexive) To become
  2. (reflexive) To make oneself, to get oneself.
  3. (reflexive) To make, to have (sexually)

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[edit] Latin

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farsī

  1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of farciō

[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Noun

farsi

  1. Persian (Persian language)


This Norwegian entry was created from the translations listed at Persian. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see farsi in the Norwegian Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) September 2009


[edit] Serbo-Croatian

[edit] Noun

farsi m. (Cyrillic spelling фарси)

  1. Farsi, Persian (language)

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