Farsi
PersianPersian
Recorded US: Muke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
» Do you speak Farsi?
Sprichst du Persisch? — Yorwba
Sprechen Sie persisch? — Adelpa
Sprichst du persisch? — Adelpa
Sprechen Sie Farsi? — Adelpa
Sprichst du Farsi? — Adelpa
Ты говоришь на фарси? — Ooneykcall
Ти говориш перською? — deniko
Ви говорите перською? — deniko
mailohilohi · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRExamples
10 sentencesDo you speak Farsi?
Ти говориш перською? — deniko
ruТы говоришь на фарси? — Ooneykcall
deSprichst du Persisch? — Yorwba
I like English and Farsi very much.
My dream is to study Farsi in Jahrom.
Meaning
1 senses(proscribed)Persian
Origin
Apparently first used widely in English in the late 1960s or early 1970s. From Persian فارApparently first used widely in English in the late 1960s or early 1970s. From Persian فارسی (fârsi), meaning "relating to Fars", the Arabicized form of the name of the province of Pars (Early New Persian پَارْس (pārs)) which was adopted in Iran following the Arab conquest of Persia in the 7th century. The sense for the hijra argot is from Hindi फ़ारसी (fārsī) from the same word.
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Forms
more Farsi, most Farsi| Comparative | more Farsi Lesson |
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| Superlative | most Farsi Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.