Origin
Arabic
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- حوصلهhoselepatience-as-mood
- حومهhumesuburb, outskirts
- حیاhayabashfulness, sense of decency
- حیاطhayâtyard, courtyard
- حیوانheyvânanimal
- حیواناتheyvânâtanimals; fauna (collective)
- خاتم الانبیاkhatamol-anbiaKhatam-ol-Anbia, IRGC construction conglomerate
- خارجیkhârijiforeign; foreigner; also: western/imported (colloquially)
- خاطرkhâtersake; memory; به خاطر = because of / for the sake of
- خالیkhâliempty; free (of charge); خالی بودن = to be empty; خالی کردن = to empty out
- خبرkhabarnews; information; message; awareness
- خبرهkhabreexpert; specialist; highly experienced person; آدم خبره = an expert person; خبرهی کار = a seasoned professional
- ختمkhatmfuneral memorial gathering
- خجالتkhejâlatembarrassment
- خجالتیkhejâlatishy, easily embarrassed
- خدمتkhedmatservice; خدمت شما = in your presence (formal); military service
- خرابkharâbbroken; ruined; out of order; خراب شدن = to break down; خراب کردن = to ruin / to damage
- خراباتkharâbâttavern of mystics
- خطkhattline; script; handwriting; phone line; خط کشیدن = to draw a line; خط اشغاله = the line is busy; خط تلفن = phone line
- خفاشkhaffâshbat
- خلاءkhalâvacuum; outer space (void)
- خلاصهxolâsein short / anyway
- خلیجkhalijgulf, bay
- خمسkhomskhums; one-fifth religious tax (Shia)
- خمیرkhamirdough
- خیارkhiyârcucumber
- خیاطkhayyâttailor
- خیالkhiyâlimagination; fancy; daydream; also: worry ('khayal nakonid')
- خیانتkhianatbetrayal, infidelity
- خیانت کردنkhianat-kardanto betray
- خیانت ملیkhiyânat-e melinational treason; betrayal of the state
- خیرkheyrno (formal); good; blessing; charity
- خیراتkheyratcharitable giving, alms (as a culture)
- خیریهkheyriyecharity; charitable organization; سازمان خیریه = charity organization; کار خیریه = charitable work
- داخلdâkhelinside; interior; within; داخل شدن = to enter; داخل بودن = to be inside; داخل = domestic (as opposed to foreign)
- دایرهdayeredayere, the frame drum
- درجهdarajedegree (temperature, angle, academic)
- درسdarslesson
- درسی اختیاریdarsi-ye ekhtiyârielective course
- دعاdo'âprayer; supplication; دعا کردن = to pray / to wish; دعا کن = pray for (me/us)
- دفتر خدماتdaftar-e khadamâtservice office; public services window
- دفعهdaf'etime / instance
- دقیقهdaqiqehminute
- دلالdallalbroker, middleman
- دلفینdelfindolphin
- دلیلdalilreason, evidence
- دمدمیمزاجdamdami-mezâjmoody, fickle
- دنیاdonyâthe world; the earth; life on earth
- دولتdowlatgovernment / state
- ذاتzâtessence; self; inherent nature
- ذخیرهzakhireto save / store (data)
- ذرتzortcorn; maize
- ذرهzarreparticle; speck; a tiny bit; ذرهای = a tiny bit; ذرهبین = magnifying glass; یه ذره = just a little bit
- ذهنzehnmind; intellect; mentality
- ذوقzoghdelight; flair/taste
- رأیra'yvote
- رئیسra'isboss; chief; president; head (of an organization)
- رئیسجمهورra'is-e jomhurpresident (of a republic)
- رئیسیraisi-lateEbrahim Raisi, president 2021-2024, died helicopter crash 19 May 2024
- راحتrâhatcomfortable, easy, relaxed
- راضیrâzisatisfied; content; willing; راضی بودن = to be satisfied; راضی کردن = to persuade
- ربrobpaste (tomato or fruit)
- ربابrobâbrabab (bowed/plucked lute)
- رباعیrobâ'iquatrain
- ربطrabtconnection; relevance; ربط داشتن = to be relevant / connected; ربطی نداره = it has nothing to do with it
- رحمrahmmercy; compassion; رحم کردن = to have mercy; بیرحم = merciless
- ردradtrace; track; رد کردن = to pass / to reject; رد شدن = to pass by
- ردیraddifailing (a test); being held back
- ردیفradifthe repertoire system of Persian classical music
- رسالهresâlehreligious jurisprudence guide
- رشوهreshvebribe
- رضایتrezâyatsatisfaction; consent; رضایت داشتن = to be satisfied; رضایت دادن = to give consent
- رطوبتrotubathumidity, moisture
- رعدra'dthunder
- رفاهrefâhwelfare / well-being
- رفیقrafighfriend; buddy; pal; رفیق بودن = to be friends; رفیق بازی = playing favorites (nepotism)
- رکrokblunt, frank, straight-talking
- رکعتrak'atunit of Islamic prayer
- رکودrokudrecession, stagnation
- رمز عبورramz-e oburpassword
- روابطravâbetrelations (diplomatic)
- روحruhsoul
- روحانیتruhâniyyatthe clergy; the clerical class
- روسیهRusiyeRussia
- ریاضیriyâzimathematics (school subject)
- ریحانreyhânbasil
- ریهriyelung
- زائرzâerpilgrim
- زاویهzâviyeangle (geometric); perspective; corner
- زحمتzahmattrouble; hardship; inconvenience; زحمت کشیدن = to go to trouble
- زراعتzarâatagriculture; crop farming
- زعفرانza'farânsaffron
- زکاتzakâtzakat; obligatory alms
- زلزلهzelzeleearthquake
- زیادziâdmuch, many
- زیادیziâditoo much; excess; extra; زیادی خوردن = to overeat; زیادی = you are too much / overdoing it
- زیارتziyâratpilgrimage, religious visit
- ساحلsâhelshore, beach
- سازمان بسیج مستضعفینsazman-basij-mostazafanBasij Organization HQ, the Mostazafin paramilitary command
- ساعتsa-athour, clock
