Theme
Arts and Culture
۲۰۹ words
- آهنگâhangsong; melody; tune
- آهنگسازâhangsâzcomposer; music producer
- آوازavazvocal improvisation, classical singing
- اثر هنریasar-e honariwork of art; artwork
- ارکسترorkesterorchestra
- استعارهeste-arehmetaphor
- استقلالesteghlal-clubEsteghlal FC, Tehran football club (Persepolis rival)
- اکرانekrantheatrical release, screening
- اکران شدنekran-shodanto be released in theaters
- اندیشمندandishmandthoughtful person, sage
- اوریگامیorigâmiorigami; Japanese paper-folding art (popular hobby in Iran)
- اینترنتinternetinternet
- بازی دستهجمعیbâzi-ye daste-jamigroup game; team game; collective play
- بازی رایانهایbâzi-ye râyaneivideo gaming; computer game play
- بازی کردنbâzi kardanto play
- بازیکنbazikonplayer (in sports)
- بازیگرbâzigaractor; performer
- باشگاهbashgahclub, gym, sports club
- باغبانیbâghbânigardening; tending a garden
- بافندگیbâfandegiweaving; textile weaving (loom or knitting)
- بداههنوازیbadâhe-navâziimprovisation (musical)
- پرسپولیسpersepolis-clubPersepolis FC, Tehran football club
- پریparifairy, beautiful person
- پژوهشpajuheshresearch, scholarly inquiry
- پژوهیدنpajuhidanto research, investigate
- پنالتیpenaltipenalty kick (football)
- پهلوانpahlavanchampion, strongman, hero
- پیانوpiyânopiano
- تارtârstring instrument
- تحلیلtahlilanalysis
- تحلیل کردنtahlil-kardanto analyze
- تخت جمشیدtakht-e jamshidPersepolis
- تخته شناtakhte-shenapush-up board (zurkhane training)
- تدوینtadvinfilm editing, post-production
- تدوینگرtadvin-garfilm editor
- تراکتورtraktorTractor FC, Tabriz football club (Azeri Turkish fan culture)
- ترانهtaranelyrical song, ballad
- ترمهtermehtermeh, silk paisley fabric
- تشریح کردنtashrih-kardanto elaborate, describe in detail
- تصنیفtasnifcomposed song with set lyrics
- تلفنtelefontelephone
- تلویزیونteleviziyontelevision
- تماشا کردنtamasha-kardanto watch
- تماشای فیلمtamâshâ-ye filmfilm watching; watching movies (as a leisure activity)
- تنبکtonbaktonbak, the Persian goblet drum
- تنبورtanburtanbur, long-necked lute (Kurdish tradition)
- تهیهکنندهtahyye-konandeproducer (film, TV)
- تیم ملیtim-mellinational team (especially football)
- جامjâmgoblet (poetic)
- جانانjânânbeloved (poetic)
- جشنوارهjashnvarehfestival (film, music, cultural)
- جشنواره فجرjashnvareh-fajrFajr Film Festival (Iranian state-run, annual)
- چادر زدنchâdar zadanto pitch a tent; to set up camp
- چرخ ریسندگیcharkh-e rishandegispinning wheel; device for spinning thread
- چرمگریcharm-garileatherwork; leather crafting
- چنگchangchang (Persian harp)
- چهارگاهchahârgâhchahargah (a Persian dastgah/mode)
- حافظیهhâfeziyeHafez's tomb (Shiraz)
- خاتمکاریkhâtam-kârimarquetry; Persian inlay craft (geometric wood and bone patterns)
- خراباتkharâbâttavern of mystics
- خوانندهkhânandehsinger
- خوشنویسیkhoshnevisicalligraphy; Persian/Arabic script art
- داربیdarbiderby (rival football match)
- داستانdâstânstory; narrative
- داورdavarreferee, umpire, judge
- دایرهdayeredayere, the frame drum
- درامderâmdrama (genre; series)
- دروازهبانdarvazeh-bangoalkeeper
- دستبافdast-bâfhand-woven; handmade textile (used for rugs and fabrics)
- دستدوزیdast-duzihand sewing; needlework done by hand
- دستگاه چهارگاهdastgah-chahargahChahargah, a classical mode in four positions
- دستگاه سهگاهdastgah-segahSegah, a classical mode in three positions
- دستگاه شورdastgah-shurShur, the sad classical mode
- دستگاه ماهورdastgah-mahurMahur, the bright classical mode
- دستگاه موسیقیdastgâhdastgah (Persian modal system)
- دستگاه نواdastgah-navaNava, a classical mode
- دفdafframe drum
- دلدارdeldârsweetheart (poetic)
- دهلdohollarge drum (folk percussion)
- دوتارdotârdotar (two-stringed lute)
- دیوانdivânpoetry collection
- رایانهrayanecomputer (Pure Persian)
- ربابrobâbrabab (bowed/plucked lute)
- رباعیrobâ'iquatrain
- ردیفradifthe repertoire system of Persian classical music
- رمانromânnovel
- رنگرزیrang-razidyeing; fabric dyeing (traditional natural dye craft)
- رهبر ارکسترrahbar-e orkesterorchestra conductor
- روزنامهruznamenewspaper
- روشنفکرrowshanfekrintellectual, freethinker
- روشنگریrowshangarienlightenment
- روندravandtrend, course of events
- ریتمritmrhythm
- زرگریzargar-igoldsmithing; jewellery-making craft
- سازsâzmusical instrument
- ساقیsâqiwine-bearer (Sufi)
- سپاهانsepahanSepahan FC, Isfahan football club
- سرگرمیsargarmihobby; pastime; leisure activity
- سرمقالهsar-maqaleheditorial, lead article
- سرناsornasorna, the oboe-like wind instrument