Farsi

American  

[fahr-see] / ˈfɑr si /

noun

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

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Farsi British  

/ ˈfɑːsiː /

noun

1. another name for Persian

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Example Sentences

Araghchi posted his summary of the conversation with the UK's foreign secretary in a post in Farsi on the social media site Telegram.

From BBC

“Can you hear me?” a Mossad agent can be heard, speaking in Farsi.

From The Wall Street Journal

Whenever we watched news in Farsi, it was via satellite that beamed in from Toronto, or Los Angeles, where the largest Iranian community outside Tehran had assembled itself.

From The Wall Street Journal

In one video, demonstrators could be heard chanting “azadi,” the Farsi word for freedom.

From The Wall Street Journal

In her opening narration, Farsi explains how she’d been looking for a way into Gaza to understand it beyond the media reports.

From Los Angeles Times