dementia in Persian
زوال عقل zavâl-e 'aql
/dɪˈmɛnʃə/
dementia in Persian: زوال عقل (zavâl-e 'aql), دمانس (demâns). In English, dementia means a progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Areas particularly affected include memory, attention, judgement, language and problem solving.
Persian words for dementia
- progressive decline in cognitive function
- زوال عقل zavâl-e 'aql, دمانس demâns
English meaning of dementia
- noun A progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Areas particularly affected include memory, attention, judgement, language and problem solving.
- noun Madness or insanity.
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Questions about dementia in Persian
- What is the meaning of dementia in Persian?
- Dementia in Persian is زوال عقل (zavâl-e 'aql), دمانس (demâns).
- معنی dementia چیست؟
- Dementia: زوال عقل (zavâl-e 'aql), دمانس (demâns).
- What does dementia mean in English?
- Dementia means a progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Areas particularly affected include memory, attention, judgement, language and problem solving.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: dementia (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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