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شهر
/ shahr /
noun · city
Meaning
معنی۱
شهر (shahr) means "city." Native Persian foundational word for any urban settlement.
In a sentence
مثالتهران شهر بزرگی است
tehrân shahr-e bozorgi ast
Tehran is a big city
The company it keeps
همنشینهاYou rarely meet a word alone — here it is, at work beside others.
شهرستان
shahrestân
county, district
شهردار
shahr-dâr
mayor
شهروند
shahr-vand
citizen
شهرک
shahrak
small town, settlement
پایتخت
pâytakht
capital city
In its constellation
در پیوندNo word stands alone. Follow a thread to the words it lives beside — hover to read one, click to open it.
شهرshahr
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