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This page provides information about the plural in Persian. Below is a list of singular (one) and plural (many) words, listed side by side.
| Woman: زن zn |
Women: زنان znạn |
Language: زبان zbạn |
Languages: زبان ها zbạn hạ |
| Man: مرد mrd |
Men: مردان mrdạn |
Country: کشور ḵsẖwr |
Countries: کشورها ḵsẖwrhạ |
| Boy: پسر psr |
Boys: پسران psrạn |
Lake: دریاچه dry̰ạcẖh |
Lakes: دریاچه ها dry̰ạcẖh hạ |
| Girl: دختر dkẖtr |
Girls: دختران dkẖtrạn |
Pen: خودکار kẖwdḵạr |
Pens: خودکارها kẖwdḵạrhạ |
These examples show a sentence with both singular and plural forms. The list includes the use of nouns, numbers and pronouns.
| I visited one country: من از یک کشور دیدن کردم mn ạz y̰ḵ ḵsẖwr dy̰dn ḵrdm |
She visited three countries: او از سه کشور دیدن کرد ạw ạz sh ḵsẖwr dy̰dn ḵrd |
| She has one sister: او یک خواهر دارد ạw y̰ḵ kẖwạhr dạrd |
He has two sisters: او دو خواهر دارد ạw dw kẖwạhr dạrd |
| We speak two languages: ما به دو زبان صحبت میکنیم mạ bh dw zbạn ṣḥbt my̰ḵny̰m |
They speak four languages: آنها به چهار زبان صحبت میکنند ậnhạ bh cẖhạr zbạn ṣḥbt my̰ḵnnd |
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