پروفایل
profile means social media profile in Persian, the universal loanword for any user account page on Instagram, Telegram, or Twitter.
Glossary
بایو
bio means the short profile description on Instagram or Twitter in Persian, the loanword for that 150-character self-summary.
نوتیف
notif means notification in Iranian Gen Z Persian, the clipped form for any push alert from an app on your phone.
لینک
link means hyperlink in Persian, the everyday loanword for any URL shared in chats, posts, or messages.
پی دی اف
pdf is the Persian word for a PDF file, pronounced PI-DI-EF and central to Iranian academic and legal life.
ولوم
volume means sound volume in Persian, the English-rooted loanword that lives alongside native seda in tech contexts.
اسپیم
spim means spam in DMs, a Gen Z Persian coinage from spam plus IM for unsolicited Telegram or Instagram messages.
آپلود کردن
upload-kardan means to upload, the mirror verb to download for sending any file from your device to the internet.
دانلود کردن
download-kardan means to download, the ubiquitous Persian compound verb that pulls any file from the internet to your device.
سرچ کردن
Search kardan means to search online, usually on Google. A1 verb, used dozens of times a day by every Iranian with a phone.