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Persians

Noun / ˈpɜ:ʒʌnz / Another word for persians — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Persians are the people who come from or live in the country of Iran or who are descended from the ancient people who lived in Iran.

Synonyms & similar words

farsi persian iranian irani Iranians Aryans Farsis Tajiks Mazanderanis Kurds Lurs Baluchis Gilakis Bandaris Khorasanis Zoroastrians Shiites Jews Armenians Assyrians Greeks Turks Afghans

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Example sentences

  1. The Persians were known for their beautiful art and architecture.
  2. The ancient Persians were skilled warriors and traders.
  3. Many Persians celebrate the new year with a festival called Nowruz.
  4. My friend's family is originally from Persia, so they are Persians.
  5. The Persians had a powerful empire that lasted for centuries.

Quotes

  • The Persians are a very proud people. They pride themselves on their rich history and culture. - Reza Aslan
  • The Persians are a passionate people. They love poetry, music, and art. - Shirin Neshat
  • The Persians have a saying: 'This too shall pass.' It reminds us that nothing in life is permanent. - Rumi

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