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Community Tutor🧰🫕 The “Taste Bud Toolbox”: 16 Essential Farsi Words for Describing Food
🍽️ Here are some useful Farsi adjectives to describe flavors and food like a pro:
1. Khoshmazeh (خوشمزه) – Delicious / Tasty
2. Shirin (شیرین) – Sweet
3. Shoor (شور) – Salty
4. Torsh (ترش) – Sour
5. Talkh (تلخ) – Bitter
6. Tond (تند) – Spicy / Hot
7. Bi-mazeh (بیمزه) – Tasteless / Bland
8. Charb (چرب) – Greasy / Fatty
9. Khâm (خام) – Raw / Undercooked
10. Sookhte (سوخته) – Burnt
11. Tâze (تازه) – Fresh
12. Moonde (مونده) – Stale / Not fresh
13. Garm (گرم) – Warm / Hot
14. Sard (سرد) – Cold
15. Tord (ترد) – Crunchy / Crispy
16. Sokhâri (سوخاری) – Fried / Breaded
💡 Quick Farsi Tip: How to say “too…”
To say a flavor is too strong, use:
Kheili + adjective + “-e”
🫗 Example:
Kheili shoor-e! → “It’s too salty!”
Kheili torsh-e! → “It’s too sour!”
May 23, 2026 6:54 PM
Maryam
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