Persian · Travel & Places

پارک

pārk

Park

Beginnernoun

Definition

A public park — families flock here on Friday, Iran's day off.

Example

جمعه‌ها با خانواده به پارک می‌رویم.

On Fridays we go to the park with the family.

Etymology

'پارک' (pārk) is borrowed from the French word 'parc', indicating a public leisure area, and has been integrated into Persian language in the late 19th to early 20th centuries.

How & Where It’s Used

'پارک' is used in both spoken and written contexts, with a neutral register and is common across urban areas in Iran.

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