Online Persian (Farsi) Alphabet Guide

The Persian alphabet (الفبای فارسی Alefbā-ye Fārsi) is a writing system based on the Arabic script. It has 32 letters. Most letters change form depending on their position in a word (initial, medial, final, or isolated). Persian is written from right to left.

Letter Name Isolated Initial Medial Final Transliteration Approx. English Phonetic Guide Example Word (Meaning)
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