Food and Drink
سیب
/ sib /
noun · apple
Meaning
معنی۱
The apple appears in Persian poetry as a symbol of red cheeks and beauty. The compound سیب زمینی (sib-zamini) is a 19th-century Iranian coinage modelled on European languages, preserving the original Persian "sib" while adding "zamini" (earth) to form "potato."
In a sentence
مثالیک سیب میخواهم
yek sib mikhâham
I want an apple
The company it keeps
همنشینهاYou rarely meet a word alone — here it is, at work beside others.
سیب زمینی
sib-zamini
potato
درخت سیب
derakht-e sib
apple tree
سیب سرخ
sib-e sorkh
red apple
عرق سیب
araq-e sib
apple cider, apple drink
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.
سیبsib
keeps company with ۵ words
