Synonyms for Persian
ˈpɜr ʒən, -ʃənper·sian

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1. Persiannoun

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

2. Persiannoun

   Of, from, or pertaining to Persia.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

3. Persiannoun

   A domestic cat breed.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

4. Persiannoun

   Of or pertaining to the Persian language.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

5. Persiannoun

   A breed of sheep prized for its lambs' wool.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

Princeton's WordNet

1. Irani, Iranian, Persiannoun

   a native or inhabitant of Iran

   "the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims"

2. Persian, Farsiadjective

   the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms

3. Iranian, Persianadjective

   of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture

   "Iranian mountains"; "Iranian security police"

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1. List of paraphrases for "persian":

   persians, persique, persan, farsi, persia, arabian, faris

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1. Shusha Guppy:

   The verb 'to love' in Persian is 'to have a friend.' 'I love you' translated literally is 'I have you as a friend,' and 'I don't like you' simply means 'I don't have you as a friend.'

2. Saba Farzan:

   With every report that Dr. Shaheed releases, it becomes more and more evident how systematic human rights violations are structured under the Iranian dictatorship, the world community with leadership by the Obama administration has thrown human rights under the Persian rug -- literally. Democracy promotion has been sacrificed for the sake of talking endlessly to those who oppress Iranians terribly.

3. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei:

   Security in the Persian Gulf is in the interests of everyone... If it is insecure, it will be insecure for all.

4. Mohammed Reza Pahlavi:

   Shah is a kind of magic word with the Persian people.

5. Mohammad Marandi:

   When the United States and Iran both have a presence [ in the Persian Gulf ] and the two sides consider the other navy to be a terrorist organization, then are no lines for communication, and that could create major problems.