Persian Language (Farsi) Vocabulary
Content
Vocabulary list
Fruits &
Vegetables_______________________________________________________
_
Apple
Banana
Barley
Bean
Cantaloupe
Carrot
Cherry
Coconut
Corn
Cucumber
Dates
Eggplant
Fig
Garlic
Grape(s)
Lemon
Lentils
Lettuce
Lime
Wheat
sib
moz
jo
lubia
talebi
havij
gilâs
nârgil
balal / zoRat
khiar
khorma
bademjan
anjir
sir
angur
limu
‘adas
kâhu
limu torsh
gandom
nectarine
onion
orange
parsley
pea
peach
pepper
pineapple
plum
pomegranate
potato
prune
radish
rhubarb
raisin
spinach
tangerine
tomato
watermelon
persimmons
quince
shalil
piâz
portoghal
ja’fari
nokhod
holu
felfel
ânânâs
gojeh
anâr
sib zamini
âlu
torobcheh
rivâs
keshmesh
esfenâj
nârengi
gojeh farangi
hendevâneh
khormalâ
beh
___________________________________________ ________________________________________
Colors
Rang-hâ___________________________________________________
Black
Color
Green
Pink
Red
White
Brown
siâh / meshki
rang
sabz
surati
ghermez, sorkh
sefid
ghahveh i
blue
grey
orange
purple
violet
yellow
âbi
khâkestari / tusi
nârenji
arghâvani
banafsh
zard
______________________________________________________________________________________
Relatives
aghvâm
Aunt (pat.) ‘am-meh
Aunt (mat.) khâleh
husband
shohar / hamsar
Brother
barâdar / dâdâshdaughter
dokhtar
wife
zan / hamsar/khanom
Father
pedar/ bâbâ
mother
mâdar
Grand pa
pedar bozorg
grand ma
mâdar bozorg
Sister
khâhar /âbji
son
pesar
Uncle (pat.) ‘amu
uncle (mat.) dâyi
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Clothing ____________________________________________________________
Bathing suit
mâyo
pants
shalvâr
Belt
kamarband
raincoat
bârâni
Blouse
boluz
shirt
pirâhan
Boot (s)
chakmeh
shoe (s)
kafsh
Coat
kot
skirt
dâman
Glove (s)
dastkesh
sock (s)
jurâb
Hat
kolâh
T- shirt
‘aragh gir
Overcoat
pâlto
vest
jeligheh
____________________________________________________________________________
Occupations:
Accountant
hesâb.dâr
Actor
honar.pisheh
Advisor
moshâver
Architect
me’mâr
Astrologer
rammâl
Astronaut
fazâ,navard
Athlete
varzesh.kâr
Attorney
vakil
Baker
nân.vâ
Babysitter
bach-cheh negahdâr
Barber
sal.mâni
Beautician
ârâyesh.gar
Beggar
gedâ
Book Seller
ketâb.forush
Builder (building) bannâ
Busboy
Butcher
Calligrapher
Captain(ship)
Carpenter
Cashier
Chef
Confectioner
Contractor
Cook
Coppersmith
Counselor
Dancer
Day Laborer
Director
Dentist
Doctor
Driver
Engineer
Eye Doctor
Farmer
Fisher
Firefighter
Florist
Fortuneteller
Fruit Seller
Garbage Man
Gardner
Grocer
Guard
Housewife
Host
Janitor
Judge
Landlord
Librarian
Locksmith
Magician
gâr.son
qassâb
khattât
nâ.khodâ
najjâr
sandoq.dâr
shef
qannâd
moqâte’eh.kâr
âsh.paz
âhan.gar
moshâver
raqqâs
‘amaleh
kâr.gardân
dandân pezeshk
doktor / pezeshk
rânandeh
mohandes
cheshm pezeshk
deh.qân / kasha.varz
mâhigir
âtesh.neshân
gol.forush
fâl.bin
miveh.forush
âshqâli
bâq.bân
baqqâl
negah.bân
khâneh.dâr
mizbân
tamiz.kâr
qâzi
saheb.khâneh
ketâb.khâneh.dâr
qofl.sâz
sho’badeh.bâz
Mailman
Manager
Mayor
Mechanic
Middleman
Mountain Climber
Mullah
Musician
Nurse
Officer
Painter
Perfumer
Photographer (pix)
Photographer(film)
Pilot
Player (sport)
Player (music)
Plumber
Police
Politician
Porter
Priest
Producer
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Rabbi
Realtor
Reporter
Researcher
Rug maker
Secretary (office)
Secretary (govt.)
Scientist
Servant
Shoemaker
Singer
Speaker
Soldier
Surgeon
Taylor
Teacher
Translator
Vegetable seller
Veterinarian
Worker
post.chi
modir
shahr.dâr
mekânik
dallâl
kuh.navard
âkhund
musiqi.dân
parastâr
af.sar
naqqâsh
‘attâr
‘akkâs
film.bardâr
khalebân
bâzi.kon
navâ.zandeh
luleh.kesh
pâsebân / polis
siâsat.madâr
hammâl
keshish
tahayeh.konandeh
ravân.pezeshk
ravân.shenâs
khâ.khâm
mo’âmelât melki
khabar.negâr
mohaqqeq
qâli.bâf
monshi
vazir
dânesh.mand
khedmat.kâr
kaffâsh
âvâzeh.khân
sokhan.rân
sar.bâz
jarrâh
khayyât
mo’allem / âmuzegâr
motarjem
sabzi.forush
dâm.pezeshk
kâr.gar
Prepositions, etc.
ی-همه
All
hameh-yé
Also
ham
About
dar bâreh-yé درباره – ی
Above
bâlâyé بالی
هم
Across from ruberu yé روبرو ی
After
ba’d az بعد از
At
dar د ر
Because
barây-é in keh برای اینکهchon-keh چون که
Before
ghabl az قبل از
Behind
posht-é پشت
Below
payin-é پا یین
Both
har do
But
vali ولی
Down
pâyin پا یین
For
barây-é
Here
injâ
هردو
ammâ اما
برای
اینجا
How (about) chetor
چطور
How many
chand-tâ چند تا
How much
cheghadr چقدر
If
agar
In
dar در
In front of
jelo-yé جلوی
Inside
tu-yé توی
Instead
dar ‘avaz در عوض
Into
dar
Middle
vasat-é وسط
Next to
kenâr-é کنار
On
ru-yé روی
On the side
kenâr-é کنا ر
Or
yâ یا
Other
digar د یگر
Outside
birun-é بیرون
اگر
در
That
ân آن
که
That (which) keh
آنجا
There
ânjâ
This
in این
Through
az vasat-é از وسط
Together
bâ ham با هم
Too
ham
Under
zir-é زیر
Up
bâlâ
What
cheh چه
When (?)
key کی
هم
با ل
chi چی
When (while) vaghti keh وقتی که
کجاku کو
Where
kojâ
Which (?)
kodâm کدام
که
Which (that) keh
کی
Who
ki
Why
cherâ چرا
With
bâ با
Without
bi بی, bedun-é بدون
Vocabulary list # 1
ANIMALS
Alligator
Ant
Bear
Bee
Camel
Canary
Cat
Chicken
Cow
Dog
Deer
Donkey
Duck
Eagle
Elephant
Fish
Fly
Frog
Giraffe
Goat
Hippo
susmâr
murcheh
khers
zanbur
shotor
ghanâri
gorbeh (pishi)
jujeh (morgh)
gâv
sag
âhu
khar (olâgh)
ordak
‘oghâb
fil
mâhi
magas
ghurbagheh
zaRâfeh
boz
asb- é âbi
Rabbit
Rhino
Rooster
Sheep
Snake
Squirrel
Turkey
Turtle
Tiger
Wolf
Worm
Whale
Zebra
Peacock
Spider
Scorpion
LOCATIONS , TIME
khargush
kargadan
khorus
gusfand
mâr
sanjâb
bughalamun
lâk-posht
babr
gorg
Date
kerm
nahang
gur- é-khar
tâvus
‘ankabut
‘aghrab
Afternoon
Airport
Bakery
Butcher
Cinema
City
College
Country
Dairy shop
târikh
Day
Dawn
Dusk
Elem. School
Evening
Grocery shop
High school
___________________________ Hospital
bird
parandeh
Hour (clock)
falcon
shâhin
Kindergarten
hyena
kaftâr
Month (moon)
ba’d az zohr
forudgâh
nânvâyi
ghaSâb
sinamâ
shahr
dânesh-kadeh
keshvar
labaniâti
ruz
tolu’ / sahar
ghorub
dabestân
‘asr
baQâli
dabirestân
bimârestân
sâ’at
kudakestân
mâh
Horse
Lamb
Leopard
Lion
Lobster
Monkey
Mosquito
Mouse
Octopus
Owl
Parrot
Pig
asb
baReh
palang
shir
kharchang
meymun
pasheh
mush
hasht-pâ
joghd
tuti
khuk
Seabird
shark
vulture
dornâ
kuseh
lâshkhor
Morning
Night
Noon
Police station
Shoe shop
Square
Stadium
Street
Theater
Tomorrow
University
Village
sobh
shab
zohr
kalântari
kaFâshi
meydân
varzeshgâh
khiâbân
sinamâ/ te’âtr
fardâ
daneshgâh
deh(kadeh)
_________________________________________________________
Seasons & Week Days
Summer
Fall
Winter
Spring
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
week
year
today
tonight
yesterday
last night
tâbestân
pâyiz
zemestân
bahâr
shanbeh
yek shanbeh
do shanbeh
seh shanbeh
chahâr shanbeh
panj shanbeh
jom’eh
hafteh
sâl
emruz
emshab
diruz
dishab
one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight
nine
ten
eleven
twelve
thirteen
fourteen
fifteen
sixteen
seventeen
eighteen
nineteen
NUMBERS
yek
twenty
bist
do
thirty
si
seh
forty
chehel
chahâr
fifty
panjâh
panj
sixty
shast
shesh
seventy
haftâd
haft
eighty
hashtâd
hasht
ninety
navad
noh
hundred
sad
dah
two hundred devist
yâzdah
three hundred si sad
davâzdah
four hundred chahâr sad
sizdah
five hundred pânsad
chahârdah
six hundred
shesh sad
pânzdah
seven hundred haft sad
shânzdah
eight hundred hasht sad
hefdah
nine hundred noh sad
hejdah
one thousand hezâr
nuzdah
one million
yek melyun
one billion
Clothings
کمربند
Belt
kamarband
Blouse
boluz
بلوز
Boot (s)
chakmeh
چکمه
Coat
kot
Glove (s)
dast-kesh
Hat
kolâh
Jacket
kot
Overcoat
pâlto
Pants
shalvâr
Raincoat
bârâni بارانی
Shirt
pirâhan پیراهن
Shoe (s)
kafsh
کت
دستکش
کله
کت
پالتو
شلوار
کفش
yek milyard
Skirt
dâman دامن
Sock (s)
jurâb جوراب
Sweater
poliver
Swimming suit
mâyo مایو
T- Shirt
Vest
aragh gir گیر
پلیور
عرق
jeligheh جلیقه
Fruits &
Vegetables_______________________________________________________
_
Apple
Banana
Barley
Bean
Cantaloupe
Carrot
Cherry
Coconut
Corn
Cucumber
Dates
Eggplant
Fig
Garlic
Grape(s)
Lemon
Lentils
Lettuce
Lime
Wheat
sib
moz
jo
lubia
talebi
havij
gilâs
nârgil
balal / zoRat
khiar
khorma
bademjan
anjir
sir
angur
limu
‘adas
kâhu
limu torsh
gandom
nectarine
onion
orange
parsley
pea
peach
pepper
pineapple
plum
pomegranate
potato
prune
radish
rhubarb
raisin
spinach
tangerine
tomato
watermelon
persimmons
quince
shalil
piâz
portoghal
ja’fari
nokhod
holu
felfel
ânânâs
gojeh
anâr
sib zamini
âlu
torobcheh
rivâs
keshmesh
esfenâj
nârengi
gojeh farangi
hendevâneh
khormalâ
beh
___________________________________________ ________________________________________
Colors
Rang-hâ___________________________________________________
Black
Color
Green
Pink
Red
White
Brown
siâh / meshki
rang
sabz
surati
ghermez, sorkh
sefid
ghahveh i
blue
grey
orange
purple
violet
yellow
âbi
khâkestari / tusi
nârenji
arghâvani
banafsh
zard
______________________________________________________________________________________
Relatives
aghvâm
Aunt (pat.) ‘am-meh
Aunt (mat.) khâleh
husband
shohar / hamsar
Brother
barâdar / dâdâshdaughter
dokhtar
wife
zan / hamsar/khanom
Father
pedar/ bâbâ
mother
mâdar
Grand pa
pedar bozorg
grand ma
mâdar bozorg
Sister
khâhar /âbji
son
pesar
Uncle (pat.) ‘amu
uncle (mat.) dâyi
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Clothing ____________________________________________________________
Bathing suit
mâyo
pants
shalvâr
Belt
kamarband
raincoat
bârâni
Blouse
boluz
shirt
pirâhan
Boot (s)
chakmeh
shoe (s)
kafsh
Coat
kot
skirt
dâman
Glove (s)
dastkesh
sock (s)
jurâb
Hat
kolâh
T- shirt
‘aragh gir
Overcoat
pâlto
vest
jeligheh
____________________________________________________________________________
Occupations:
Accountant
hesâb.dâr
Actor
honar.pisheh
Advisor
moshâver
Architect
me’mâr
Astrologer
rammâl
Astronaut
fazâ,navard
Athlete
varzesh.kâr
Attorney
vakil
Baker
nân.vâ
Babysitter
bach-cheh negahdâr
Barber
sal.mâni
Beautician
ârâyesh.gar
Beggar
gedâ
Book Seller
ketâb.forush
Builder (building) bannâ
Busboy
Butcher
Calligrapher
Captain(ship)
Carpenter
Cashier
Chef
Confectioner
Contractor
Cook
Coppersmith
Counselor
Dancer
Day Laborer
Director
Dentist
Doctor
Driver
Engineer
Eye Doctor
Farmer
Fisher
Firefighter
Florist
Fortuneteller
Fruit Seller
Garbage Man
Gardner
Grocer
Guard
Housewife
Host
Janitor
Judge
Landlord
Librarian
Locksmith
Magician
gâr.son
qassâb
khattât
nâ.khodâ
najjâr
sandoq.dâr
shef
qannâd
moqâte’eh.kâr
âsh.paz
âhan.gar
moshâver
raqqâs
‘amaleh
kâr.gardân
dandân pezeshk
doktor / pezeshk
rânandeh
mohandes
cheshm pezeshk
deh.qân / kasha.varz
mâhigir
âtesh.neshân
gol.forush
fâl.bin
miveh.forush
âshqâli
bâq.bân
baqqâl
negah.bân
khâneh.dâr
mizbân
tamiz.kâr
qâzi
saheb.khâneh
ketâb.khâneh.dâr
qofl.sâz
sho’badeh.bâz
Mailman
Manager
Mayor
Mechanic
Middleman
Mountain Climber
Mullah
Musician
Nurse
Officer
Painter
Perfumer
Photographer (pix)
Photographer(film)
Pilot
Player (sport)
Player (music)
Plumber
Police
Politician
Porter
Priest
Producer
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Rabbi
Realtor
Reporter
Researcher
Rug maker
Secretary (office)
Secretary (govt.)
Scientist
Servant
Shoemaker
Singer
Speaker
Soldier
Surgeon
Taylor
Teacher
Translator
Vegetable seller
Veterinarian
Worker
post.chi
modir
shahr.dâr
mekânik
dallâl
kuh.navard
âkhund
musiqi.dân
parastâr
af.sar
naqqâsh
‘attâr
‘akkâs
film.bardâr
khalebân
bâzi.kon
navâ.zandeh
luleh.kesh
pâsebân / polis
siâsat.madâr
hammâl
keshish
tahayeh.konandeh
ravân.pezeshk
ravân.shenâs
khâ.khâm
mo’âmelât melki
khabar.negâr
mohaqqeq
qâli.bâf
monshi
vazir
dânesh.mand
khedmat.kâr
kaffâsh
âvâzeh.khân
sokhan.rân
sar.bâz
jarrâh
khayyât
mo’allem / âmuzegâr
motarjem
sabzi.forush
dâm.pezeshk
kâr.gar
Prepositions, etc.
ی-همه
All
hameh-yé
Also
ham
About
dar bâreh-yé درباره – ی
Above
bâlâyé بالی
هم
Across from ruberu yé روبرو ی
After
ba’d az بعد از
At
dar د ر
Because
barây-é in keh برای اینکهchon-keh چون که
Before
ghabl az قبل از
Behind
posht-é پشت
Below
payin-é پا یین
Both
har do
But
vali ولی
Down
pâyin پا یین
For
barây-é
Here
injâ
هردو
ammâ اما
برای
اینجا
How (about) chetor
چطور
How many
chand-tâ چند تا
How much
cheghadr چقدر
If
agar
In
dar در
In front of
jelo-yé جلوی
Inside
tu-yé توی
Instead
dar ‘avaz در عوض
Into
dar
Middle
vasat-é وسط
Next to
kenâr-é کنار
On
ru-yé روی
On the side
kenâr-é کنا ر
Or
yâ یا
Other
digar د یگر
Outside
birun-é بیرون
اگر
در
That
ân آن
که
That (which) keh
آنجا
There
ânjâ
This
in این
Through
az vasat-é از وسط
Together
bâ ham با هم
Too
ham
Under
zir-é زیر
Up
bâlâ
What
cheh چه
When (?)
key کی
هم
با ل
chi چی
When (while) vaghti keh وقتی که
کجاku کو
Where
kojâ
Which (?)
kodâm کدام
که
Which (that) keh
کی
Who
ki
Why
cherâ چرا
With
bâ با
Without
bi بی, bedun-é بدون
Vocabulary list # 1
ANIMALS
Alligator
Ant
Bear
Bee
Camel
Canary
Cat
Chicken
Cow
Dog
Deer
Donkey
Duck
Eagle
Elephant
Fish
Fly
Frog
Giraffe
Goat
Hippo
susmâr
murcheh
khers
zanbur
shotor
ghanâri
gorbeh (pishi)
jujeh (morgh)
gâv
sag
âhu
khar (olâgh)
ordak
‘oghâb
fil
mâhi
magas
ghurbagheh
zaRâfeh
boz
asb- é âbi
Rabbit
Rhino
Rooster
Sheep
Snake
Squirrel
Turkey
Turtle
Tiger
Wolf
Worm
Whale
Zebra
Peacock
Spider
Scorpion
LOCATIONS , TIME
khargush
kargadan
khorus
gusfand
mâr
sanjâb
bughalamun
lâk-posht
babr
gorg
Date
kerm
nahang
gur- é-khar
tâvus
‘ankabut
‘aghrab
Afternoon
Airport
Bakery
Butcher
Cinema
City
College
Country
Dairy shop
târikh
Day
Dawn
Dusk
Elem. School
Evening
Grocery shop
High school
___________________________ Hospital
bird
parandeh
Hour (clock)
falcon
shâhin
Kindergarten
hyena
kaftâr
Month (moon)
ba’d az zohr
forudgâh
nânvâyi
ghaSâb
sinamâ
shahr
dânesh-kadeh
keshvar
labaniâti
ruz
tolu’ / sahar
ghorub
dabestân
‘asr
baQâli
dabirestân
bimârestân
sâ’at
kudakestân
mâh
Horse
Lamb
Leopard
Lion
Lobster
Monkey
Mosquito
Mouse
Octopus
Owl
Parrot
Pig
asb
baReh
palang
shir
kharchang
meymun
pasheh
mush
hasht-pâ
joghd
tuti
khuk
Seabird
shark
vulture
dornâ
kuseh
lâshkhor
Morning
Night
Noon
Police station
Shoe shop
Square
Stadium
Street
Theater
Tomorrow
University
Village
sobh
shab
zohr
kalântari
kaFâshi
meydân
varzeshgâh
khiâbân
sinamâ/ te’âtr
fardâ
daneshgâh
deh(kadeh)
_________________________________________________________
Seasons & Week Days
Summer
Fall
Winter
Spring
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
week
year
today
tonight
yesterday
last night
tâbestân
pâyiz
zemestân
bahâr
shanbeh
yek shanbeh
do shanbeh
seh shanbeh
chahâr shanbeh
panj shanbeh
jom’eh
hafteh
sâl
emruz
emshab
diruz
dishab
one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight
nine
ten
eleven
twelve
thirteen
fourteen
fifteen
sixteen
seventeen
eighteen
nineteen
NUMBERS
yek
twenty
bist
do
thirty
si
seh
forty
chehel
chahâr
fifty
panjâh
panj
sixty
shast
shesh
seventy
haftâd
haft
eighty
hashtâd
hasht
ninety
navad
noh
hundred
sad
dah
two hundred devist
yâzdah
three hundred si sad
davâzdah
four hundred chahâr sad
sizdah
five hundred pânsad
chahârdah
six hundred
shesh sad
pânzdah
seven hundred haft sad
shânzdah
eight hundred hasht sad
hefdah
nine hundred noh sad
hejdah
one thousand hezâr
nuzdah
one million
yek melyun
one billion
Clothings
کمربند
Belt
kamarband
Blouse
boluz
بلوز
Boot (s)
chakmeh
چکمه
Coat
kot
Glove (s)
dast-kesh
Hat
kolâh
Jacket
kot
Overcoat
pâlto
Pants
shalvâr
Raincoat
bârâni بارانی
Shirt
pirâhan پیراهن
Shoe (s)
kafsh
کت
دستکش
کله
کت
پالتو
شلوار
کفش
yek milyard
Skirt
dâman دامن
Sock (s)
jurâb جوراب
Sweater
poliver
Swimming suit
mâyo مایو
T- Shirt
Vest
aragh gir گیر
پلیور
عرق
jeligheh جلیقه
