The Persian word for orange is "پرتقال" (pronounced "porteghal"). This term is commonly used in Iran and other Persian-speaking regions to refer to the fruit. Additionally, "نارنج" (pronounced "narenj") can refer to the bitter orange or the color orange in a more traditional context.
Persian oranges are a bitter/sour variety of orange that was the standard orange in Europe until the introduction of sweet oranges from India (I think by Marco Polo). Persian oranges are similar to blood oranges in colour but are sour, almost like a lemon but differing in flavour from a lemon only by the presence of a bitterness similar to that of a blood orange.
The word for queen in Persian is "شاهبانو" (shahbanu).
Yes, the word Persian is a proper noun, a word for the language or a person of Persia. The word Persian is also a proper adjective to describe a noun as of Persia (Persian carpet, Persian history).
Persian?
The Persian word for gift is "هدیه" (pronounced as "hediyeh").
The color orange was actually named after the fruit. The fruit word orange came to us from Medieval Latin, pomum de orenge. It has older roots in Arabic, Persian and its origin is unknown. The word orange-orenge was in use in France in the 1300s to refer to the fruit and the word migrated to Middle English. Orange was not used as a color word until the 1540s.
The Persian word for thank you is "ممنون" (pronounced mamnoon).
Salam.SalamThe Iranian language is farsi, Persian is the same as farsi.
The word "chess " derives from the Persian word shah, or king.
its not Persian, its Armenian for "little"
Persian can be a noun, and it can be an adjective.
Of uncertain origin, but the word appears in the 12th Century, including a Latin name, pomum de orenge, an Arabic word Naranj, a Persian word Narang, The tree's origin is northern India and came to the western world with the explorers