فارسی

See also: فارسي and فارسى

Persian

Fârsi

Alternative forms

• پارسی‏ (pârsi)

Etymology

From Arabic فَارْسِي‏ (fārsī), from Persian پارسی‏ (pârsi, “Persian, Persic”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɒːɾˈsiː]

Adjective

فارسی • (fârsi)

1. Persian, Persic

   ‏توی شیراز یه فرش فارسی خریدم.‏‎

   Tu-ye Širâz ye farš-e fârsi xaridam.

   I bought a Persian rug in Shiraz.

Derived terms

• زبان فارسی‏ (zabân-e fârsi)

Noun

Dari	فارسی‏
Iranian Persian	فارسی‏
Tajik	форсӣ (forsī)

فارسی • (fârsi)

1. Persian (the language of Ancient Persia).
2. Persian (the language of modern Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan, and widely spoken in Uzbekistan).

   ‏برادر شوهرش فارسی بلده.‏‎

   Barâdar-e šowhareš fârsi balad-e.

   Her husband's brother knows Persian.

3. Persian, main ethnic group of Iran.

   ‏فارسی هستیم.‏‎

   Fârsi hastim.

   We are Persian.

Derived terms

Terms derived from فارسی

• فارسی تاجیکی‏ (fârsi-ye tâjiki)
• فارسی دری‏ (fârsi-ye dari)

• فارسی‌خوان‏ (fârsi-xân)
• فارسی‌دان‏ (fârsi-dân)

• فارسی‌زبان‏ (fârsi-zabân)

See also

• تاجیکی‏ (tâjiki)
• دری‏ (dari)

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Urdu

Etymology

From Persian فارسی‏ (fârsi), from Arabic فَارْسِي‏ (fārsī), from Persian پارسی‏ (pârsi, “Persian, Persic”)

Adjective

فارسی • (fārsī) — Hindi spelling: फ़ारसी (fārsī)

1. Persian

Synonyms

• پارسی‏ (pārsī)

Noun

فارسی • (fārsī) f (Hindi spelling फ़ारसी)

1. Persian (the language of Ancient Persia).
2. Persian (the language of modern Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan, and widely spoken in Uzbekistan).

Synonyms

• پارسی‏ (pārsī)