Introduction
Persian shapes vocabulary is an essential part of learning Persian, whether you’re a child starting with the basics or an adult seeking to expand your language skills. Knowing the names of shapes in Persian helps you describe the world around you with more precision. In this lesson, we’ll cover the most common shapes in Persian, including pronunciation and practical examples. This guide is perfect for those taking Farsi classes for kids or adults looking to enhance their Persian vocabulary.
Persian Shapes – Table
| English | Persian (فارسی) | Pronunciation (تلفظ) |
|---|---|---|
| Circle | دایره | dâ-ye-reh |
| Triangle | مثلث | mo-sal-las |
| Square | مربع | mo-rab-ba‘ |
| Rectangle | مستطیل | mos-ta-til |
| Oval | بیضی | bey-zi |
| Star | ستاره | se-tâ-reh |
| Heart | قلب | qalb |
| Diamond | لوزی | low-zi |
| Pentagon | پنج‌ضلعی | panj-zo-la-ee |
| Hexagon | شش‌ضلعی | shesh-zo-la-ee |
Practice Sentences Using Shapes
- This is a circle.
این یک دایره است.
in yek dâ-ye-re ast - The sun looks like a circle.
خورشید مثل یک دایره است.
khorshid mesl-e yek dâ-ye-re ast - I drew a triangle.
من یک مثلث کشیدم.
man yek mo-sal-las ke-shi-dam - The window is square.
پنجره مربع است.
pan-ja-reh mo-rab-ba‘ ast - My notebook is rectangle.
دفتر من مستطیل است.
daf-tar-e man mos-ta-til ast - I saw a star in the sky.
من یک ستاره در آسمان دیدم.
man yek se-tâ-reh dar â-se-mân di-dam - I love heart shapes.
من شکل‌های قلب را دوست دارم.
man shekl-hâ-ye qalb râ doost dâ-ram - This kite is a diamond.
این بادبادک لوزی است.
in bâd-bâ-dak low-zi ast - The table has a hexagon top.
میز سطح شش‌ضلعی دارد.
miz sath-e shesh-zo-la-ee dâ-rad - I colored the oval red.
من بیضی را قرمز رنگ کردم.
man bey-zi râ qer-mes rang kar-dam
Conclusion
Learning the names of shapes in Persian is a valuable step in expanding your Persian shapes vocabulary. Whether you’re a beginner in Farsi classes for kids or an adult learning the language, this knowledge will help you describe objects and structures more effectively. If you’re looking to continue your learning journey and explore more topics, check out our Farsi classes for kids to further enhance your Persian language skills.
