Noun: Persian pur-zhun
- A native or inhabitant of Iran
- Irani, Iranian
- The modern Persian language spoken primarily in Iran and parts of Afghanistan and Tajikistan
"Many Iranian immigrants teach their children to speak Persian";
- Farsi, Persian language, Farsi language
Derived forms: Persians
Type of: Asian, Asiatic, Iranian, Iranian language
Part of: Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia
Encyclopedia: Persian, Indonesia