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persecution in Persian

آزار âzâr

UK/ˌpɜːsəˈkjuːʃən//ˌpɝsəˈkjuʃən/

persecution in Persian: آزار (âzâr). In English, persecution means the act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.

Persian words for persecution

the act of persecuting
آزار âzâr

English meaning of persecution

  1. noun The act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.

Full definition of persecution

persecution in a sentence

  • Many apartheid perpetrators escaped prosecution for their persecution of black Africans and political dissidents.

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Questions about persecution in Persian

What is the meaning of persecution in Persian?
Persecution in Persian is آزار (âzâr).
معنی persecution چیست؟
Persecution: آزار (âzâr).
What does persecution mean in English?
Persecution means the act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: persecution (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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