Persja

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Persia, from Ancient Greek Περσίς (Persís), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠pārsa⁠/).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛr.sja/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛrsja
  • Syllabification: Per‧sja

Proper noun

Persja f

  1. Persia (the former name of Iran, a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
    Synonym: Iran

Declension
Declension of Persja
singular
nominative Persja
genitive Persji
dative Persji
accusative Persję
instrumental Persją
locative Persji
vocative Persjo

Derived terms
adjective
nouns
  • Pers
  • Persanka
  • Persyjka

Further reading
  • Persja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Persja in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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