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persa

persa

See also: persà

Catalan

Adjective

persa m, f (masculine and feminine plural perses)

  1. Persian (pertaining to Persia or the Persian people)
  2. Persian (pertaining to the Persian language)

Synonyms

  • (pertaining to Persia or the Persian people): persà

Noun

persa m, f (plural perses)

  1. Persian (an inhabitant of Persia or a member of the Persian people)

persa m (uncountable)

  1. Persian (an Indo-Aryan language used primarily in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan)

Synonyms

  • persà

Hyponyms

The three standard dialects:

Other local dialects:

  • aimaq
  • darwazi
  • dehwari
  • hazaragi
  • pahlavani

Derived terms

  • persa antic (Old Persian)
  • persa mitjà (Middle Persian)
  • persa modern (Modern Persian)
  • persa occidental (Western Persian)
  • persa oriental (Eastern Persian)

See also

  • bukharic
  • dzhidi

Esperanto

Adjective

persa (accusative singular persan, plural persaj, accusative plural persajn)

  1. Persian (of or pertaining to the Persian people or their language)
  2. (of cats) Persian (of the Persian breed of cats)

Related terms

  • perso (a Persian)

Galician

Adjective

persa m, f (plural persas)

  1. Persian

Synonyms

Noun

persa m, f (plural persas)

  1. Persian (person)

persa m (uncountable)

  1. Persian (language)

Synonyms

Synonyms


Italian

Adjective

persa f

  1. feminine singular of perso

Anagrams


Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish persan, from Latin persōna.

Noun

persa f

  1. person, individual
  2. (grammar) person

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants


Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin Persae (Persians), from Ancient Greek Περσίς (Persís), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa, Persia). Displaced Old Portuguese perssião.

Pronunciation

  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /ˈpɛɹ.sɐ/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛɻ.sa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpɛɾ.sɐ/
  • Hyphenation: per‧sa

Noun

persa m f (plural persas)

  1. Persian (member of ethnic group native to the Iranian plateau)
  2. Iranian (person from Iran)
  3. (uncountable) Persian; Farsi (national language of Iran)

Synonyms

Adjective

persa m, f (plural persas, not comparable)

  1. Persian (of Persia)
  2. Iranian (of Iran)
  3. Persian (of the Persian language)

Synonyms

Related terms


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Persia, from Ancient Greek Περσίς (Persís), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈper.sa]

Adjective

persa m, f (plural persas)

  1. Persian (Of, from, or pertaining to Persia)

Noun

persa m (uncountable)

  1. Persian (Persian language)

persa m, f (plural persas)

  1. Persian (person from Persia)