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Farsi Gender

This page discusses the gender in Farsi. Below is a list of masculine (man) and feminine (woman) words. We picked the most popular ones.

Boy: پسر
psr
Girl: دختر
dkẖtr
Man: مرد
mrd
Woman: زن
zn
Father: پدر
pdr
Mother: مادر
mạdr
Brother: برادر
brạdr
Sister: خواهر
kẖwạhr
Actor: بازیگر
bạzy̰gr
Actress: بازیگر
bạzy̰gr
Cat (m): گربه
grbh
Cat (f): گربه
grbh

These examples show a sentence with both genders (masculine or feminine). The list includes the use of nouns, adjectives and pronouns.

He is tall: او قدبلند است
ạw qdblnd ạst
She is tall: او قدبلند است
ạw qdblnd ạst
He is a short man: او مرد کوتاه قدی است
ạw mrd ḵwtạh qdy̰ ạst
She is a short woman: او زن کوتاه قدی است
ạw zn ḵwtạh qdy̰ ạst
He is German: او آلمانی است
ạw ậlmạny̰ ạst
She is German: او آلمانی است
ạw ậlmạny̰ ạst
Japanese men are friendly: مردان ژاپنی مهربان هستند
mrdạn zẖạpny̰ mhrbạn hstnd
Japanese women are friendly: زنان ژاپنی مهربان هستند
znạn zẖạpny̰ mhrbạn hstnd

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