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This is a list of adjectives in Persian. This can enable you describe different sizes and a variety of qualities such as (easy, difficult...).
| Big: بزرگ bzrg |
Small: کوچک ḵwcẖḵ |
Long: دراز / کشیده / طولانی drạz / ḵsẖy̰dh / ṭwlạny̰ |
Short: کوتاه ḵwtạh |
| Tall: قد بلند qd blnd |
Thick: ضخیم ḍkẖy̰m |
Thin: نازک nạzḵ |
Wide: وسیع wsy̰ʿ |
This table provides a list of adjectives of quality shown below. These are some of the most used adjectives in Persian.
| Bad: بد bd |
Good: خوب kẖwb |
Easy: ساده sạdh |
Difficult: دشوار dsẖwạr |
| Expensive: گران grạn |
Cheap: ارزان ạrzạn |
Fast: سریع sry̰ʿ |
Slow: کند ḵnd |
| Old: پیر py̰r |
Old: کهنه ḵhnh |
Young: جوان jwạn |
New: جدید jdy̰d |
| Heavy: سنگین sngy̰n |
Light: سبک sbḵ |
Empty: خالی kẖạly̰ |
Full: کامل ḵạml |
| Right: درست drst |
Wrong: اشتباه ạsẖtbạh |
Strong: قوی qwy̰ |
Weak: ضعیف ḍʿy̰f |
These samples show how adjectives are used in Persian. Used in these examples with nouns, prepositions and pronouns.
| Is this a new or old book?: این کتاب جدید است یا قدیمی؟ ạy̰n ḵtạb jdy̰d ạst y̰ạ qdy̰my̰? |
Is the test easy or difficult?: امتحان آسان است یا سخت؟ ạmtḥạn ậsạn ạst y̰ạ skẖt? |
| Am I right or wrong?: حق با من است یا نه؟ ḥq bạ mn ạst y̰ạ nh? |
This is very expensive: این خیلی گران است ạy̰n kẖy̰ly̰ grạn ạst |
| Is he younger or older than you?: او از تو بزرگتر است یا کوچکتر؟ ạw ạz tw bzrgtr ạst y̰ạ ḵwcẖḵtr? |
Is she tall?: آیا او قدبلند است؟ ậy̰ạ ạw qdblnd ạst? |
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