Persian · Adjectives

تازه

tāze

Fresh; new

Beginneradjective

Definition

Fresh — tāze-vāred, a newcomer; nān-e tāze, fresh bread.

Example

نان تازه از نانوایی گرفتم.

I got fresh bread from the bakery.

Etymology

'تازه' (tāze) means 'fresh' or 'new,' deriving from Middle Persian, emphasizing novelty and freshness in both physical and metaphorical senses.

How & Where It’s Used

Applicable in both formal and informal contexts, it is often used in spoken language and culinary descriptions across Persian culture.

Literary Heritage

Commonly found in culinary literature and poetry.

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