Nouns represent people or things. You’ll need them whenever you want to refer to somebody or something. Memorize the Farsi nouns below and you’ll be well equipped for almost every basic conversation.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Persian (Farsi)“.

Basic Words & Phrases: Nouns

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Important nouns

EnglishPersian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
childکودکkudak
manمردmard
womanزنzan
familyخانوادهkhanevadeh
town / cityشهر
شهرستان		shahr
shahrestan
countryکشورkeshvar
worldجهانjahan
houseخانهkhane
carماشینmashin
street / roadخیابان
جاده		khiaban
jadeh
shopفروشگاه
مغازه		forushgah
maghaze
doorدرdar
tableمیزjadval
chairصندلیsandali
windowپنجرهpanjereh
newspaperروزنامهruzname
bookکتابketab
penخودکارkhodkar
bagکیفkif
rucksackساکsak
happinessشادیkhosh hali
loveعشقeshgh
flowerگلgol
ballتوپtup
workکارkar
vacationمرخصیmorakhasi
passportگذرنامهgozarnameh
languageزبانzaban
questionسوالsoal
answerجواب دادنjavab dadan
beginning / startشروعaghaz
endپایانpayan

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