A comprehensive dictionary defines approximately thirty thousand words and idioms in 22,500 entries, and includes hints on pronunciation and transliteration of Persian, known as Farsi in Iran and as Dari in Afghanistan.
The increasing popularity of the study of Persian (also known as Farsi, Tajiki or Dari) in the English speaking world, has created a need for a bi-directional Persian-English dictionary geared towards English speakers who are learning Persian.The features of the Persian-English / English-Persian Learner's Dictionary which make it unique are: BI-DIRECTIONAL: This is the first and only Persian-English/English-Persian dictionary in one volume which features both Persian and transliteration.ALPHABET: The alphabet used in Persian is completely different from the English. This can be a major barrier in the early stages of learning the language. This dictionary provides a simple transliteration of the Persian word along with its equivalent in the Persian alphabet.ALPHABETICAL ORDER: In this dictionary, the alphabetical order in the Persian-English section is based on the English spelling. This makes it easy for the user who is not familiar with the Persian alphabet to find a word.CORRECT USE OF WORDS: This dictionary gives synonyms in various contexts allowing the student to easily choose the correct meaning.ENTRIES: Approximately 18,000 entries covering both day-to-day and more specialized vocabulary. The Audience for this dictionary is: English speaking students of Persian.English speakers who are seeking to communicate with Persian speakers.Children of Iranians, Afghans and Tajiks outside their homeland who wish to learn their mother language.Persian speakers who wish to learn English.
Cultural Writing. Language Reference. Middle Eastern Studies. A DICTIONARY OF COMMON PERSIAN AND ENGLISH VERBS contains over 10,000 verbs with Persian and English equivalents. This volume satisfies the need for a modern study aid for students of thePersian language which has, so far, not been met by the currently available reference works. It will be of invaluable assistance to students of Persian at all levels. It is suitable for those taking a formal course of instruction as well asthose teaching themselves. Hooshang Amuzegar has successfully taught Persian to English speakers in Iran for over thirty years and to British diplomats in London for ten years. He is the author of several other books, including an English translation of The Little Black Fish and a How to Speak, Read & Write Persian also published by Ibex Publishers.
Presents a Farsi-English dictionary containing over 4,000 entries with romanized Farsi text, as well as a phrase book and brief introductions to grammar, pronunciation and the Farsi alphabet.
The Best Persian – English Dictionary Designed for people interested in learning standard Persian, this comprehensive dictionary of the Persian – English languages contains more than 12,000 entries and definitions as well as pronunciation guides, word types, Current phrases, slangs, idioms, scientific terms and other features. The Dictionary is fully updated with the latest lexical content. It’s a unique database that offers the fullest, most accurate picture of the Farsi language today. Hundreds of new words cover technology, computing, ecology, and many other subjects. A comprehensive Persian – English dictionary Fully updated with the latest lexical content Offers more than 12,000 Persian entries A unique database that offers the fullest, most accurate picture of the Farsi language today Contains pronunciation guides, word types, slangs, idioms, scientific terms and other features Hundreds of new words cover technology, computing, ecology, and many other subjects. Ideal for self-study as well as for classroom usage. What Are You Waiting For? Get this book now and start learning Persian today! Scroll to the top of the page and select the buy button. Published By: www.LearnPersianOnline.com
Includes a Persian translation of each meaning of each word and also of idioms and phrasal verbs at the foot of the page. Study pages provide reference material and activities - for example, Writing Letters and Emails, Telephoning, Times and dates. Illustrations help students understand more difficult words. Explanations are easy to understand, and use a 2,000-word defining vocabulary. A key symbol shows students the 2,000 most important words to know in English. 500 notes help learners build vocabulary and avoid making mistakes.
The Best Farsi - English Dictionary Designed for people interested in learning standard Persian, this comprehensive dictionary of the Farsi - English languages contains more than 12,000 entries and definitions as well as pronunciation guides, word types, Current phrases, slangs, idioms, scientific terms and other features. The Dictionary is fully updated with the latest lexical content. It's a unique database that offers the fullest, most accurate picture of the Farsi language today. Hundreds of new words cover technology, computing, ecology, and many other subjects. A comprehensive Farsi - English dictionary Fully updated with the latest lexical content Offers more than 12,000 Farsi entries A unique database that offers the fullest, most accurate picture of the Farsi language today Contains pronunciation guides, word types, slangs, idioms, scientific terms and other features Hundreds of new words cover technology, computing, ecology, and many other subjects. Ideal for self-study as well as for classroom usage. What Are You Waiting For? Get this book now and start learning Farsi today! Scroll to the top of the page and select the buy button. Published By: www.LearnPersianOnline.com
A Frequency Dictionary of Persian is an invaluable tool for all learners of Persian, providing a list of the 5,000 most frequently used words in the language. Based on a 150 million word corpus of written and spoken Persian texts from the Iranian world, the Dictionary provides the user with a detailed frequency-based list, plus alphabetical and part-of-speech indices. All entries feature the English equivalent, and an example of use in context. The Dictionary also features thematically-based lists of frequently used words on a variety of topics. Also featured are some grammatically-oriented lists, such as simple verbs and light verb constructions, and comparisons of different ways of expressing the months of the year. The Dictionary provides a rich resource for language teaching and curriculum design, while a separate CD version provides the full text in a tab-delimited format ideally suited for use by corpus and computational linguists. A Frequency Dictionary of Persian enables students of all levels to build on their study of Persian in an efficient and engaging way.
Invaluable for vocabulary building, essay-writing and specialised translation, caters for all your Persian language needs in one volume, and is designed to make word learning a pleasure rather than a chore.