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soul in Persian

روح ruh

UK/səʊl//soʊl/

soul in Persian: روح (ruh), رَوان (ravân), جان (jân), نَفْس (nafs). In English, soul means the spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.

Persian words for soul

the spirit or essence of a person that is often believed to live on after the person's death
روح ruh, رَوان ravân, جان jân, نَفْس nafs

English meaning of soul

  1. noun The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.
  2. noun The spirit or essence of anything.
  3. noun Life, energy, vigor.
  4. noun Cultural consciousness and pride among people of African American heritage.

Full definition of soul

soul in a sentence

  • Fifty souls were lost when the ship sank.

Synonyms of soul

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Questions about soul in Persian

What is the meaning of soul in Persian?
Soul in Persian is روح (ruh), رَوان (ravân), جان (jân), نَفْس (nafs).
معنی soul چیست؟
Soul: روح (ruh), رَوان (ravân), جان (jân), نَفْس (nafs).
What does soul mean in English?
Soul means the spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.

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