پرونده
پرونده (parvande) means a file, dossier, or case file. It is the standard word for a bundle of documents kept together, whether in a government office, a court, or a clinic.
Glossary
جرثقیل
جرثقیل (jarsaghil) means a crane or hoist used in construction. The word is a pseudo-Arabism formed from Arabic jarr (pulling) and thaqil (heavy), meaning something that pulls heavy loads. It describes the large mechanical arms seen on building sites across Iran.
پوشش دیوار
پوشش دیوار (pushesh-e divâr) means wall covering, cladding, or wallpaper. A pure Persian compound of pushesh (covering) and divâr (wall), naming any material applied to a wall surface for protection or decoration.
خانهسازی
خانهسازی (khâne-sâzi) means house-building or residential construction. A pure Persian compound of khâne (house) and sâzi (making, from the verb sâkhtan), covering everything from planning to finishing a home.
قفل پنجره
قفل پنجره (qofl-e panjare) means a window latch or window lock. A mixed compound of Arabic qofl (lock) and Persian panjare (window), naming the fastening device that secures a window shut.
سنگکف
سنگکف (sang-e kaf) means stone flooring or flagstone floor. A mixed Persian-Arabic compound combining sang (stone) with kaf (bottom, sole), describing durable stone-paved surfaces common in Iranian architecture.
مهندسی
مهندسی (mohandesi) means engineering or the engineering profession. The word comes from the Arabic muhandis, meaning one who draws geometric lines, itself derived from Arabic handasa, which traces back to Persian andāza, meaning measure.
سقفکوبی
سقفکوبی (saghf-kobi) means ceiling installation or ceiling plastering. It is a mixed-origin Persian compound: سقف from Arabic meaning roof or ceiling, combined with the pure Persian verbal noun کوبی from koban, to beat or hammer.
موزاییک
موزاییک (mozâik) is a European loanword, entering Persian through French mosaique or Italian mosaico, meaning mosaic or patterned floor tile. It is widely used in construction and home decor contexts.
دودکش
دودکش (dud-kesh) is the Persian word for chimney, flue, or exhaust duct. It is a pure Persian compound: دود (smoke) plus کش (puller), and describes any vertical channel that draws smoke upward.