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Fars Dialects

Fars Dialects is an Indo-European language spoken in Iran. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Fars Dialects · 29.7°N 52.3°E

Dialects of Fars are a group of Southwestern Iranian dialects spoken in the central Fars province. The southwestern dialects can be divided into three families of dialects according to geographical distribution and local names: Southwestern (Lori), South-central (Kuhmareyi) and Southeastern (Larestani). Under linguistic typology a part of the dialects of the region can be classified as follows:

And the extinct old Kazeruni and Old Shirazi (Sherazi) dialects. This group of dialects is not to be confused with the standard Persian, the official language of Iran; and they are not restricted to the present border of Fars province.

From Wikipedia · Dialects of Fars · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Fars Dialects

MeaningWordRomanization
personadom*
namenum*
eyetiye*
earguS*
nosepuz*
toothdeyondu*
tonguezou*
handdas*
bloodxin*
boneassa*
kneezuni*
breastm3me*
watero*
firetaS*
sunafto*
starosare*
stonesaN*
mountainkoh*
treed3raxt*
leafbalg*
nightSo*
dogkotu*
fishmoi*
louseSoS*
oneyak*
twodo*
Imo*
youto*
wema*
drinkxar*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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