Theme
Arts and Culture
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- سرودsorudanthem; choral song
- سعدیsa'diSaadi (poet)
- سفالگریsefâl-gariceramics; pottery making with fired clay
- سنتورsanturhammered dulcimer
- سهتارsetarsetar, a long-necked lute
- سوزندوزیsuzan-duziembroidery; needlework
- سینماsinamâcinema; movie theater
- سینماگرcinema-garfilmmaker, cineaste
- سینمای نوینcinema-ye-novinIranian New Wave cinema
- شاهنامهshâh-nâmeBook of Kings (epic)
- شرابsharâbwine (literal/poetic)
- شعرshe'rpoetry, poem
- شمعsham'candle (poetic)
- صحنهsahnehstage; scene
- صداپیشهsedâ-pishehvoice actor; dubbing artist
- صنایع دستیsanâye-e dastihandicrafts; traditional arts and crafts (general term)
- ضربالمثلzarbolmasalproverb (the meta-term)
- عشقeshqpassionate love
- عکسبرداریaks-bardâriphotography; taking photographs
- عودudoud (Middle Eastern lute)
- غزلghazallyric love poem
- غمزهghamzeflirtatious glance
- فال حافظfâl-e hâfezdivination by Hafez
- فردوسیferdowsiFerdowsi (poet of Shahnameh)
- فرهنگfarhangculture, dictionary
- فرهنگیfarhangicultural
- فستیوالfestivâlfestival (arts or cultural)
- فلسفهfalsafephilosophy
- فیلسوفfilsufphilosopher
- فیلمبردارfilm-bardarcinematographer, camera operator
- فیلمبرداریfilmbardârifilming; cinematography
- فیلمسازfilmsâzfilmmaker; film producer
- فیلمنامهfilm-namescreenplay, film script
- فیلمنامهنویسfilm-name-nevisscreenwriter
- قابوسghâbusclassical Persian male name (literary anchor)
- قالیqaliPersian rug
- قالیچهqalichehsmall rug, runner
- قصیدهqasidehode; qasida (classical poetic form)
- قلمزنیqalam-zaniengraving; chasing (etching patterns on metal)
- قلمکاریqalam-kâriblock printing on fabric; traditional Persian textile print
- کارگردانkâr-gardândirector (film)
- کارگردانهkârgardândirector (of film or theater)
- کارگردانیkargardanidirecting, filmmaking (the craft)
- کاغذبریkâghaz-boripaper cutting; paper craft art
- کامپیوترkampyutercomputer
- کبادهkabbadehheavy iron bow used in zurkhane exercises
- کبوتربازیkabutar-bâzipigeon keeping; traditional hobby of flying pigeons (Tehran rooftop culture)
- کرنرkornercorner kick (football)
- کشتی پهلوانیkoshti-pahlevaniPersian traditional wrestling
- کلاژkolâjcollage; mixed-media art
- کمانچهkamânchebowed string instrument
- کمدیkomedicomedy (genre)
- کنایهkenayehirony, allusion
- کنسرتkonsertconcert
- کوزهگریkuze-garipottery; clay pot making
- کوهنوردیkuh-navardimountaineering; hiking; mountain climbing
- کیارستمیkiarostamiAbbas Kiarostami, master Iranian filmmaker (1940-2016)
- کیلیمkilimkilim; flat-woven Persian rug (no pile)
- گالریgâlerigallery
- گبهgabbegabbeh; thick, shaggy tribal rug from south Iran
- گلدوزیgol-duzifloral embroidery; sewing flower motifs onto fabric
- گوشهgushemusical motif within a dastgah
- گیتارgitârguitar
- گیسوgisulock of hair (poetic)
- لیگ برترlig-bartarpremier league (Iranian top football division)
- ماکرامهmâkrâmemacramé; knotted decorative textile craft
- ماهورmâhurmahur (a bright-sounding Persian dastgah)
- متفکرmotafakkerthinker, intellectual
- مثنویmasnaviMasnavi (Rumi's epic)
- مجسمهmojassamehstatue; sculpture
- مجسمهسازیmojasame-sâzisculpture; the craft of making sculptures
- مجلهmajallehmagazine
- مرشدmorshedthe zurkhane drum-master who recites poetry
- مقالهmaqaleharticle, paper
- مقاله نویسmaqale-nevisarticle writer, essayist
- ملودیmelodimelody
- منطقmanteqlogic (the discipline)
- موبایلmobaylmobile, cell phone
- موزهmuzehmuseum
- موزیسینmuzisyenmusician
- موسیقیmusiqimusic
- مولاناmowlânâMowlana (Rumi)
- میmeywine (poetic)
- میل سنگینmil-sanginheavy wooden clubs of zurkhane
- میناکاریminâ-kârienamelling; Persian enamel-work on copper or silver
- نتnotmusical note; sheet music
- نثرnasrprose
- نخبازیnakh-bâzistring games; cat's cradle (children's thread games)
- نشریهnashriyehpublication, periodical
- نظریهپردازnazariye-pardaztheorist
- نغمهnaghmemelody; musical note
- نقارهnaqqârenaqqare (kettle drum)
- نقاشnaqqâshpainter
- نقاشیnaqqâshipainting; drawing
- نقالnaqqâlstoryteller; oral narrator
- نقدnaghdcritique, criticism
- نقد کردنnaghd-kardanto critique
- نگارnegârbeloved, beauty (poetic)
- نمایشnamayeshshow, performance, screening
- نمایشنامهnamâyesh-nâmehplay (written script); screenplay