This vocabulary lesson will teach you the Persian (Farsi) words for buildings, monuments, streets and vehicles, as well as talking about different modes of public transportation.

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

Cities & Traffic in Persian (Farsi)

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Shops, Buildings and Institutions

EnglishPersian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
(Romanization)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
shopفروشگاه
مغازه
forushgah
maghaze
fa_shop
department storeسوپرمارکتsuper marketfa_department_store
kioskدکهdakefa_kiosk
bakeryشیرینی پزیshirini pazifa_bakery
confectioneryقنادیghanadifa_confectionery
butcher’sقصابیghasabifa_butchers
marketمغازهmaghazefa_market
libraryکتابخانهketabkhanefa_library
churchکلیساkelisafa_church
cinemaسینماsinamafa_cinema
theaterتئاترteatrfa_theater
hotelهتلhotelfa_hotel
bankبانکbankfa_bank
schoolمدرسهmadresefa_school
universityدانشگاهdaneshgahfa_university
kindergartenمهدکودکmahde kudakfa_kindergarten
chemist’s / drugstoreداروساز
داروفروشی
darusaz
daru forushi
fa_chemists_drugstore
hospitalبیمارستانbimarestanfa_hospital

Cities and Places

EnglishPersian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
(Romanization)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
town / cityشهر
شهرستان
shahr
shahrestan
fa_town_city
houseخانهkhanefa_house
buildingساختمانsakhtemanfa_building
street / roadکوچه
جاده
kache
jade
fa_street_road
avenueخیابانkhiabanfa_avenue
bridgeپلpolfa_bridge
center/city centerمرکزmarkezfa_center
crossingمعبرmabarfa_crossing
squareمیدانmeydanfa_square
parkپارکparkfa_park
landmark / sightمکان دیدنی
منظره
makane didani
manzare
fa_landmark_sight
monumentبنای تاریخیbanaye tarikhifa_monument

Traffic, Vehicles and Transportation

EnglishPersian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
(Romanization)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
vehicleوسیلهvasilefa_vehicle
carماشینmashinfa_car
trainقطارghatarfa_train
busاتوبوسotobusfa_bus
tramواگنvagonfa_tram
metroمتروmetrofa_metro
bicycleدوچرخهdocharkhefa_bicycle
motorbikeموتورسیکلتmotorsikletfa_motorbike
taxiتاکسیtaksifa_taxi
airplaneهواپیماhavapeymafa_plane
shipکشتیkeshtifa_ship
(train) stationایستگاهistgahfa_train_station
main stationایستگاه اصلیistgahe aslifa_main_station
stopایستistfa_stop
station / stopایستگاه
ایست
istgah
ist
fa_station_stop
parking areaپارکینگparkingfa_parking_area
petrol stationپمپ بنزینpompe benzinfa_petrol_station
(to) go by carبا ماشین رفتنba mashin raftanfa_go_by_car
(to) go by motorbikeبا موتورسیکلت رفتنba motor siklet raftanfa_go_by_motorbike
(to) go by bikeبا دوچرخه رفتنba docharkhe raftanfa_go_by_bike
(to) go by busبا اتوبوس رفتنba otobus raftanfa_go_by_bus
(to) go by metroبا مترو رفتنba metro raftanfa_go_by_metro

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