Persian / English Dictionary

Chai and Conversation Members can search the dictionary by English or by Persian (Farsi), and hear each of the words spoken by our host, Leyla!

Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
noon barbari	barbari bread	نون بربری	How to Discuss Breakfast
noon lavāsh	thin bread	نون لواش	How to Discuss Breakfast
noon o karé	bread and butter	نون و کره	How to Discuss Breakfast
noon o paneer	bread and feta	نون و پنیر	How to Discuss Breakfast
noon ō paneer	bread and feta	نون و پَنیر	How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals
noon ō paneer ō sabzee	bread and cheese and herbs	نون و پَنیرو سَبزی	Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
noon sangak	sangak bread	نون سنگک	How to Discuss Breakfast
noor	light	نور	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3
nooshābé	soft drink	نوشابِه	How to Host or Be Hosted (especially when it involves chai)
noosheedanee	drink	نوشیدَنی	Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
nooshé jān	may it nourish your soul	نوشِ جان	Persian Food
noozdah	19	نوزدَه	More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
nordestrom bāz shod	Nordstroms opened	نُردِسترُم باز شُد	Compound Verbs
norooz	Norouz, new day	نُوروز	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
novembre	November	نُوامبر	More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
nowruz	Nowruz	نوروز	Nowruz (Vocabulary Sprint)
nowruz mobārak	Happy Nowruz	نوروز مُبارَک	Nowruz (Vocabulary Sprint)
nowzād	newborn	نوزاد	Babies
õ	and	و ( اُ )	rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
ō	and	و	fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 2, beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2