Pers

See also: pers, pers., pers-, Pers., and pērs

Dutch

Etymology

From Perzië.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛrs/

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• Rhymes: -ɛrs

Proper noun

Pers m (plural Perzen, diminutive Persje n)

1. a Persian, a person from Persia

See also

• pers

Anagrams

• resp., sper

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Persa, from Ancient Greek Πέρσης (Pérsēs), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠pārsa⁠/).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛrs/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛrs
• Syllabification: Pers
• Homophone: pers

Noun

Pers m pers (female equivalent Persjanka or Persyjka)

1. (historical) Persian (person from Persia)

Declension

Declension of Pers

	singular	plural
nominative	Pers	Persowie/Persy (deprecative)
genitive	Persa	Persów
dative	Persowi	Persom
accusative	Persa	Persów
instrumental	Persem	Persami
locative	Persie	Persach
vocative	Persie	Persowie

Related terms

nouns

• pers
• Persja

Further reading

• “Pers”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “Pers”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Swedish

Proper noun

Pers

1. genitive of Per

Anagrams

• reps, resp.

Turkish

Proper noun

Pers

1. alternative form of Fars