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<div style="font-size:300%;">Haft-sin</div> | <div style="font-size:300%;">Haft-sin</div> | ||
Haft-sin or Haft-seen (Persian: هفتسین) is a traditional custom in the Persian New Year holiday | |||
==Primary items== | ==Primary items== | ||
The following are the primary items of Haft-sin, whose Persian names begin with the | The following are the primary items of Haft-sin, whose Persian names begin with the letter "س" in the Persian alphabet (pronounced as "seen"). | ||
# ''Sabzeh'' (سبزه) – wheat, barley, mung bean, or lentil sprouts grown in a dish. | # ''Sabzeh'' (سبزه) – wheat, barley, mung bean, or lentil sprouts grown in a dish. | ||
# ''Samanu'' (سمنو) – wheat germ sweet pudding. | # ''Samanu'' (سمنو) – wheat germ sweet pudding. | ||