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old in Persian

قدیمی qadimi

/əʊld/

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British/əwld/

old in Persian: قدیمی (qadimi), دیرین (dirin), کهن (kohan), کهنه (kohne). In English, old means of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.

Persian words for old

of an object, concept, etc: having existed for a relatively long period of time
قدیمی qadimi, دیرین dirin, کهن kohan, کهنه kohne
of a living being: having lived for relatively many years
پیر pir, کهنسال kohansâl, مسن mosen, زرمان zarmân
(of an item) used, not new
کهنه kohne
having existed or lived for the specified time
ساله sâle
former
قدیمی qadimi, قبلی qabli, پیشین pišin, سابق sâbeq

English meaning of old

  1. adjective Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
  2. adjective Of a living being, having lived for most of the expected years.
  3. adjective Of a perishable item, having existed for most of, or more than, its shelf life.
  4. adjective Of a species or language, belonging to a lineage that is distantly related to others.

Full definition of old

old in a sentence

  • an old abandoned building
  • an old loaf of bread
  • the ginkgo is one of the oldest living trees

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Questions about old in Persian

What is the meaning of old in Persian?
Old in Persian is قدیمی (qadimi), دیرین (dirin), کهن (kohan), کهنه (kohne).
معنی old چیست؟
Old: قدیمی (qadimi), دیرین (dirin), کهن (kohan), کهنه (kohne).
What does old mean in English?
Old means of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.

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