persian

• Относящийся к древней или современной стране Персии (ныне Иран), её народу, языку и культуре.

Relating to the ancient or modern country of Persia (now Iran), its people, or its language and culture.

1. B1formal

   Of or relating to Iran, its people, language, or culture.

   Персидский

   • Persian carpets are famous for their intricate designs.
   • She is studying Persian literature at the university.
   • The Persian New Year, Nowruz, is celebrated in spring.

   Синонимыiranian

• Существительное, обозначающее уроженца или жителя Ирана, или язык Персии (Ирана) в любой из его древних форм.

A noun referring to a native or inhabitant of Iran, or the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms.

имя собственное

1. Person from IranB1formal

   A person who is a native or inhabitant of Iran, formerly known as Persia.

   Перс

   • The Persians have a rich cultural heritage dating back thousands of years.
   • My neighbor is a Persian who moved here from Tehran.
   • Many Persians celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year.

   Синонимыiraniiranian

2. Ancient languageB2formal

   The language of ancient Persia (modern-day Iran), including its historical forms such as Old Persian and Middle Persian.

   Древний язык

   • Old Persian was written in cuneiform script.
   • Scholars study Persian to read ancient texts and inscriptions.
   • The Persian language has influenced many other languages in the region.