Persian · Body & Health
dandān
Tooth
A tooth — cognate with dental.
دندانم درد میکند.
My tooth hurts.
'دندان' (dandān) has roots in Middle Persian 'دندان' (dandān), referring to teeth and highlighting the importance of dental health in cultural contexts.
'دندان' is prevalent in both spoken and written Persian, used in medical discussions related to health and hygiene in formal and informal situations.