How to Use Farsi in a Sentence

Farsi

noun

• The man spoke over his shoulder, presumably in Farsi, and turned back to us.
  — Jonathan Franzen, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
• Conceived amid the bombs in Kabul, I was born and raised until age 7 in Fremont, and taught that my mother tongue, Farsi, was a foreign language.
  — Various Staff Writers, Special Correspondents, and Special Contributors, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2023
• In German, French, Italian and fake Farsi with subtitles.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 12 June 2023
• Borrero went into Farsi’s ankle with a two-foot tackle, Penso issuing a caution then a second yellow for dissent.
  — Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Apr. 2023
• Girls, as well as male guest workers from Central Asia—often recruited based on familiarity with Farsi spoken in Iran—also may have their passports confiscated on arrival to discourage quitting.
  — Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 18 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024