شیرین

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭱𐭩𐭫𐭩𐭭 (šīrēn, sweet).

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /ʃiːɾiːn/
    • (Iranian Persian): IPA(key): /ʃiːɾiːn/
    • (Tajik): IPA(key): /ʃiɾin/
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    Adjective

    Dari شیرین
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik ширин (širin)

    شیرین (širin), comparative شیرین‌تَر (širin-tar), superlative شیرین‌تَرین (širin-tarin)

    1. sweet
      فارسی زبان شیرینی است.
      fârsi zabân-e širini ast.
      Persian is a sweet language.
    2. pleasant

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Azerbaijani: şirin
    • Kazakh: шырын (şyryn)
    • Kumzari: شيرين
    • Turkish: şirin

    Proper noun

    شیرین (širin)

    1. Shirin (queen of Armenia and wife of Khosrow II, a character in the Shahnameh and in Khosrow and Shirin)
    2. a female given name, Shirin, from Middle Persian
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