how come the country is called Iran but the language is Persian? shouldn't it be Iranian?
>>222409739It’s called Farsi.
>>222409739no, because Tajiks, Kurds, Ossetians, etc. are Iranian too, not just the Persians
>>222409739the country is called persia , language is called persian. its simple
>>222409739How come the language is called English but the country is called United Kingdom shouldn't it be United Kingdomonian?
>>222409739anon we have chatgpt now, you can ask these questions to itleave this board for the xitter screenshot threads
>>222409739retarded statement i really wonder how persian nationalists can make such stupid claims and think they look good
>>222409739It should be, I really hate these tryhards talking about multiculturalism n sheeit when only the west is multicultural and every other country on earth has one group with one language
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>>222409739The land was called Persia before the Prince of Persia got hit by a hourglass and died o algo
>>222409739Either this is bait or OP is a complete blithering retard.
>>222409739Name only changed to Iran in 1935
>>222409739Persian is a language spoken by the Persians. However, Persians are not the only people in Iran.
I wonder what the Median language sounded like. Or the various Eastern Iranian languages among the Dahae confederation.
>>222409739There are many languages in Iran
>>222409882>The word comes from Pārs, a historical province in southern Iran. The shift from the "P" in Parsi to the "F" in Farsi occurred after the 7th-century Arab conquest, as the standard Arabic alphabet historically lacked the /p/ sound.
>>222415634>changing the name of your language because Arabs couldn't pronounce it
>>222409935How can this be when Persia was much larger than modern-day Iran?
>>222409739Iran translates as "land of the aryans." In the 20th century, some shah got into wuzzing and decided to rename Persia to Iran.
