بزرگ
bozorg
big, large; older; great
adjectiveA1
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bo-ZORG
big, large; older; great
A1 — Absolute Beginner
بزرگ pronounced by Elyar
What it means
بزرگ (bozorg) means “big” or “large.” Native Persian adjective. Used for size, age (older), and importance (great). Foundation A1 vocabulary.
The senses
- Size: شهر بزرگ (shahr-e bozorg) “big city”
- Age: برادر بزرگ (barâdar-e bozorg) “older brother”
- Importance: مرد بزرگ (mard-e bozorg) “great man”
Comparative and superlative
- بزرگ (bozorg) “big”
- بزرگتر (bozorg-tar) “bigger”
- بزرگترین (bozorg-tarin) “biggest”
Common pairings
- بزرگسال (bozorg-sâl) “adult”
- بزرگ شدن (bozorg shodan) “to grow up”
- بزرگمنش (bozorg-manesh) “noble-spirited”
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