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Meaning of فارس | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈfaːrs

Definitions

  1. Fars (a province of Iran)
  2. ethnic Persian
  3. horseman, rider
    archaic
  4. synonym of ایران (irân, “Iran, Persia”), especially from an Arab or otherwise foreign perspective.
    archaic

Equivalents

Deutsch Persis
English fars Persis
فارسی پارس
Français fars Perside
हिन्दी पारस
Հայերեն Պարսք
Italiano Perside
Kurdî fars
Latina Persis
Русский Перси́да

Examples

“استان فارس”

Fars Province

“هنگامی که اسکندر سرزمین فارس را بگرفت، ارسطو را نوشت که تمامی مردمان شرق و غرب فرمانبردار خویش کردم. ترسم از آن است که پس از من اما قصد سرزمین من کنند و قوم من را ایذا روا دارند.”

When Alexander seized the territories of Persia, he wrote to Aristotle: "I have made the entirety of the peoples of the east and west obedient to myself. My fear is that after me, they will take aim against my territories and allow my people to be harassed."

“همه ایرانیها فارس نیستند.”

Not all Iranians are Persian.

“پزشکیان گفته که من یک ترک هستم نه فارس. من متولد آذربایجان جنوبی هستم و مادر و پدرم هر دو ترک هستند. من به این افتخار میکنم.”

Pezeshkian has said, "I am a Turk and not a Persian. I was born in South Azerbaijan and both my mother and father are Turks. I am proud of this."

CEFR level

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