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Persian belongs to the Indo-European language family, and many words in modern Persian usage ultimately originate from Proto-Indo-European. The language makes extensive use of word building techniques such as affixation and compounding to derive new words from roots.
Pages in category "Persian words and phrases" The following 198 pages are in this category, out of 198 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. --an
Thus many words in the list below, though originally from Persian, arrived in English through the intermediary of Ottoman Turkish language. Many Persian words also came into English through Urdu during British colonialism. Persian was the language of the Mughal court before British rule in India even though locals in North India spoke Hindustani.
A great number of words of French origin have entered the Persian language since the early modern period. The following is a partial list of these loanwords ...
A great number of words of Persian origin have entered the Turkish language. The following is a list of a number of these loanwords. [1] Persian Turkish (Turkish ...
Persian is a member of the Western Iranian group of the Iranian languages, which make up a branch of the Indo-European languages in their Indo-Iranian subdivision.The Western Iranian languages themselves are divided into two subgroups: Southwestern Iranian languages, of which Persian is the most widely spoken, and Northwestern Iranian languages, of which Kurdish and Balochi are the most widely ...
This category lists articles that list words in Persian that have origins in other languages [1] or words in other languages that have Persian origin [2 ^ "Category:Persian terms derived from other languages - Wiktionary" .
In colloquial Persian this construction is also used with future meaning, although there also exists a separate future construction used in formal styles. In colloquial Persian there are also three progressive constructions (present, past, and perfect). There are two subjunctive mood forms, present and perfect. Subjunctive verbs are often used ...