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persa

/ˈpeɾsa/

adjective/ˈpeɾsa/

Persian (of, from, or pertaining to Persia)

Related: gacela persa, gato persa, trébol persa

Borrowed from Latin Persa, Persēs, from Ancient Greek Πέρσης (Pérsēs), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/).

noun, masculine/feminine/ˈpeɾsa/plural: persas

Persian (native or inhabitant of Persia)

Borrowed from Latin Persa, Persēs, from Ancient Greek Πέρσης (Pérsēs), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/).

noun, masculine/ˈpeɾsa/

Persian (language)

Su padre es de Teherán, pero no empezó a aprender persa hasta este año.His/her father is from Tehran, but he/she didn't start to learn Persian until this year.

Related: persa antiguo, persa medio, persa nuevo

Borrowed from Latin Persa, Persēs, from Ancient Greek Πέρσης (Pérsēs), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/).