Politics and Society
زندانی سیاسی
/ zendâni-ye siyâsi /
noun phrase · political prisoner; person jailed for political activity
Meaning
معنی۱
زندانی سیاسی (zendâni-ye siyâsi) means political prisoner in Persian. The noun زندانی (prisoner) derives from the Persian زندان (prison), while سیاسی (political) comes from the Arabic-rooted سیاست, making this a mixed-origin phrase widely used in human rights contexts.
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زندانی سیاسیzendâni-ye siyâsi
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