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Meaning of Persian | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

ˈpɜː.ʒən

Definitions

An Iranian.
countable, dated
The Persian language, or a family of languages spoken primarily in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
A person from Persia.
countable, historical
A person of Persian descent.
countable
Short for Persian cat
abbreviation, alt-of, countable
A pastry local to the Thunder Bay region in Canada often compared to either a cinnamon bun or a donut topped with pink icing.
Canada, Northwestern, Ontario
A sheep of the Blackhead Persian breed.
A thin silk fabric, formerly used for linings.
Any of a set of male figures used instead of columns to support an entablature.

Equivalents

العربية الفارسي الفَارِسِيَّة اللُّغَة الفَارِسِيَّة فارسي فارسية

Azərbaycanca fars

Беларуская персідскі

Български перси́йски фарси

Bosanski farsi persijski персијски фарси

Català farsi persa

Čeština fársí Peršan Peršanka Perský perština

Dansk perser persisk

Deutsch Perser Perserin Perserkatze Persisch

Ελληνικά Πέρσης Περσίδα περσικά περσικός φαρσί

Esperanto persa perso

Español gato persa persa

فارسی پارسی فارسی گربه ایرانی

Suomi farsi farsin kieli Persia persialainen persian kieli persiankielinen

Français persan persane perse Persian

Gaeilge Peirsis

Galego persa

ગુજરાતી ફારસી

ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Pelekia

עברית פרסי פרסית

हिन्दी पारसी फ़ारसी

Hrvatski farsi persijski персијски фарси

Magyar perzsa perzsa macska

Հայերեն պարսիկ պարսկական պարսկերեն

Íslenska persneska

Italiano gatto persiano persiana persiano

日本語ペルシアのペルシア人ペルシア人のペルシア語ペルシア語の

ქართული სპარსი სპარსული

Қазақша парсы

ខ្មែរ ពែរ្ស

한국어 페르시아 사람 페르시아어 페르시아의 페르시아인

Kurdî acem fars farsî farsî parsî parsî

Latina Persa Perses persicus Persis

Lietuvių persas

Македонски персиски

Монгол Перс

Bahasa Melayu Parsi

မြန်မာဘာသာ ပါရှား

Nederlands pers Perzisch Perzische

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਫ਼ਾਰਸੀ

Polski pers Persjanka perski Persyjka

پښتو پارسیوان

Português persa pérseo pérsico

Română persan persană

Русский перс перси́дский перси́дский кот персия́нка фарси

سنڌي فارسي

Slovenčina Peržan perzština

Српски farsi persijski персијски фарси

Svenska perser persiska

Kiswahili Kiajemi Mwajemi

தமிழ் பாரசீகம்

Тоҷикӣ Порс порсӣ форс форсӣ

ไทย เปอร์เซีย

Tagalog Persa

Türkçe Acem Acemce Fars Farsça Pers

Українська перси́дський перський

اردو پارسی فارسی

Oʻzbekcha fors tili

Tiếng Việt Ba Tư tiếng Ba Tư

Examples

“There is of those Persians several lengths.”

“The resulting Belter creole is a crazy mix of English, Chinese, romance languages like French, German, Persian, Hebrew, Zulu, and a few other surprises. Farmer says he has over 1,000 Belter words in his personal dictionary, and he keeps adding more as the show’s producers and fans request them.”

CEFR level

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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