Farsi

[ fahr-see ]

noun

1. the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.

Farsi

/ ˈfɑːsiː /

noun

1. another name for Persian

Example Sentences

In Farsi, this term honors women who are strong, who stand up for their rights and who are trailblazers—courageous, brave and resilient, much like a lioness.

From Salon

She did make one concession to the danger, however: Manizha changed her last name to Talash meaning "effort" or "hard work" in Farsi.

From BBC

The Station deliberately hires staff who can speak six languages common among patients and ensures prescription labels can be printed in a wide range of languages, including Farsi, Somali, Vietnamese and Pashtu.

From Seattle Times

The channel has been demonized for years by Iran’s government, as well as other foreign-language Farsi broadcasters and their journalists.

From Seattle Times

The word “pajama” stems from Persian/Farsi, as I learned in my medieval Persian seminar in college after a life of speaking Farsi at home but somehow never registering the echo of this particular cognate.

From Los Angeles Times