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Pars

//pɑːz// name, noun, verb

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A province and historical region in southwestern Iran, homeland of the Persians; known to the ancient Greeks as Περσίς (Persís) or Περσική (Persikḗ), to the Romans as Persis or Persia, and to the Arabs as فَارِس (fāris).

    "PARS, Fars or Farsistan, is a province of the kingdom of Persia which gives its name to the country."

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of par form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of par. form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پَارْس (pārs), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩 (Pārs), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠pārsa⁠/).

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