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. Gene McGillian:

   There's a battle in the market right now between those who think we're going to see slowing economic conditions that will hit demand... and others (focused on) what's going on in the Persian Gulf as well as lowered output from the producers.

3. Mohammad Javad Zarif:

   It's clear that the U.S.' intention..(of having a) naval presence in the Persian Gulf is to counter Iran.. Don't expect us to remain quiet when somebody comes to our waters and threatens us.

4. Joe Biden:

   I have never heard anyone say with any serious background in foreign policy, 'Pull all troops out of the Middle East', if she meant pulling our fleet out of the eastern Mediterranean or the Persian Gulf, I think it will be an absolute disaster for American security and American foreign policy ... I hope she didn't mean in a literal sense.

5. Leyla Shams:

   Before, there was a big divide between people in Iran and people outside Iran, people that spoke Persian, people that didn’t speak Persian, now, everybody is united.