Persian
Pronunciation: /ˈpɜːrʒən/
Persian (adjective)
- related to Iran or its culture, language, or people.
- related to a breed of cat with long fur and a flat face.
Examples
- The Persian cuisine is rich in flavors.
- She wore a beautiful Persian rug in her living room.
Common collocations: Persian culture, Persian art, Persian history, fluffy Persian cat, groom a Persian cat
Persian (noun)
- the main language spoken in Iran.
- a person from Iran or of Iranian descent.
Examples
- She is learning Persian to communicate better.
- Persian is spoken in several countries.