CEFR level
B1
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- سپاه خبرsepah-khabarSepah Khabar, IRGC internal bulletin
- سپرseparcar bumper; fender
- ستاره تاجیکsetareh-tajikSetareh Tajik, killed Tehran Oct 2022, age 17
- سحریsaharipre-dawn fasting meal
- سخاوتمندsakhâvatmandgenerous
- سختافزارsakht-afzarhardware
- سختگیرsakht-girstrict, demanding, exacting
- سراغsarâghwhereabouts; trace of someone; سراغ کسی رفتن = to go looking for someone; سراغم گرفت = he/she asked about me / looked for me
- سردرگمsardargombewildered, lost (mentally)
- سر زبان افتادنsar-e zabân oftâdanto fall on tongues (be talked about)
- سر زدنsar zadanto drop by / pop in
- سرطانsaratâncancer
- سر کسی شیره مالیدنsar-e kasi shire mâlidanrub honey on someone's head (sweet-talk)
- سرگیجهsargijedizziness, vertigo
- سرمایهsarmâyecapital, investment funds
- سرناsornasorna, the oboe-like wind instrument
- سروsarvcypress (poetic)
- سرودsorudanthem; choral song
- سرورserverserver
- سرویسservisset (dishes/furniture); restroom
- سست شدنsost shodanto go weak; to become limp or flaccid (body going slack)
- سفالsefâlterracotta; earthenware tile; fired clay
- سفالگریsefâl-gariceramics; pottery making with fired clay
- سفره یکبار مصرفsofre-ye yak-bâr-masrafdisposable tablecloth; single-use sofreh for picnics
- سکتهsektestroke; heart attack
- سکته قلبیsekte-ye qalbiheart attack; cardiac arrest
- سلاحselâhweapon; arms (firearm or blade)
- سلام و درودsalâm o dorudgreetings and salutations (combined formal opener)
- سلولsellulcell (biological)
- سنتورsanturhammered dulcimer
- سنگ بزرگ نشانه نزدنهsang-e bozorg neshâne-ye nazadan-asta big stone is a sign of not throwing
- سنگ پا شدنsang-pâ shodanbecoming a foot-stone (shameless)
- سنگدلsangdelhard-hearted, callous
- سنگکفsang-e kafstone flooring; flagstone floor
- سنگ مرمرsang-e marmarmarble stone; marble flooring
- سهدریseh-darithree-doored room
- سهراب اعرابیsohrab-arabiSohrab A'rabi, killed 2009 Green Movement, age 19
- سهراهیse-râhipower strip, multi-socket
- سوختگیsukhtegiburn (injury)
- سودsudprofit; interest
- سوزsuzburning (poetic)
- سوزندوزیsuzan-duziembroidery; needlework
- سوسمارsusmârmonitor lizard; large lizard
- سوسنsusanlily
- سوغاتsoghâtsouvenir, gift brought back from a trip
- سوییچswichcar key; ignition key; سوییچ ماشین = car key; سوییچ رو انداخت = he/she threw the keys (from English 'switch')
- سیارهsayyâreplanet
- سیاستsiyâsatpolitics / policy
- سیاسیsiasipolitical
- سیدseyyedProphet's descendant
- سیزدهبهدرsizdah-be-darNature Day (13th Nowruz picnic tradition)
- سیفونsifontoilet flush, cistern
- سیلseylflood
- سینماگرcinema-garfilmmaker, cineaste
- شادابshâdâbfresh; vibrant; radiant; full of vitality
- شادمانshâdmâncheerful, delighted
- شادمانیshâdmânijoy; happiness; cheerfulness
- شاکیshâkiresentful, having a beef; complainant
- شاهدshâhedwitness; evidence; شاهد بودن = to witness; شاهد آوردن = to bring evidence
- شاهد عدلshâhed-e adlwitness; eyewitness in a court case
- شاه نشینshahneshinkings seat, honored alcove
- شاهینshâhinperegrine falcon; shaheen falcon
- شاید همshâyad hammaybe even / or perhaps
- شباshabâIBAN (Sheba number)
- شبپرهshab-paremoth; night butterfly
- شبکهshabakenetwork
- شبنشینیshab-neshinievening visit
- شب یلداshab-e yaldâYalda Night (winter solstice celebration)
- شتر دیدی ندیدیshotor didi nadidiyou saw a camel, you didn't (keep quiet)
- شرایطsharâyetconditions; circumstances; terms; شرایط سخت = tough conditions; شرایط کار = work conditions; قبول شرایط = to accept the terms
- شرطshartcondition; bet; stipulation; شرط بستن = to bet; شرط گذاشتن = to set a condition
- شعبهsho'bebranch (of a bank/company)
- شعلهsho'leflame, stove burner
- شفافshafâftransparent / clear
- شکshakdoubt; suspicion; شک داشتن = to doubt; شک کردن = to suspect
- شکستگیshekastegifracture, break
- شکوفهshokufeblossom
- شلختهshelakhtemessy, slovenly, disorganized
- شمارshomârcount; tally; number
- شمشادshamshâdboxwood (poetic)
- شمشیرماهیshamshir-mâhiswordfish
- شنبلیلهshanbalilefenugreek
- شهردارshahr-dârmayor
- شهرداریshahrdârimunicipality, city hall
- شهرستانshahrestâncounty; district (Iranian administrative division below province)
- شهروندshahrvandcitizen
- شهریهshahriyetuition fee
- شوراshurâcouncil / assembly
- شویدsheviddill
- شیرینزبانshirin-zabânsweet-tongued / charming speaker
- شیمیshimichemistry
- صاحبsâhebowner; master; proprietor; صاحب خانه = landlord / homeowner
- صبرsabrpatience; forbearance
- صبوریsabuoripatience
- صحراsahrâdesert; wilderness; open plain; صحرای کویر = the Kavir Desert; وسط صحرا = in the middle of nowhere
- صحنهsahnehstage; scene
- صخرهsakhrerock, cliff, boulder
- صداقتsedâqathonesty
- صدای طبل از دور خوش استsedâ-ye tabl az dur khosh astthe drum sounds nicer from afar
- صدقهsadaghehcharity; alms (Islamic)