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In this vocabulary lesson, we will be focusing on terms related to government, including political parties, elected officials, and government institutions. Whether you're interested in Iranian politics, or just looking to expand your Persian vocabulary, this lesson will provide you with some useful terms to help you better understand the government and political landscape of Iran.
| English | Persian | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| parliament | مجلس | majles |
| congress | کنگره | kungre |
| party (political party) | حزب (حزب سیاسی) | hezb(hezb-e-siyasi) |
| congressman | سخنگو | sukhango |
| president | رئیس جمهور | raees jumhor |
| democrat | دموکرات | demokrat |
| prime minister | نخست وزیر | nukhust vazir |
| election | انتخابات | entekhabat |
| republican | جمهوری خواه | jumhori khah |
| governor | فرماندار | farmandar |
| senate | مجلس سنا | majles-e-sena |
| house of representatives | مجلس نمایندگان | majles-e-namayandegan |
| senator | سناتور | senatur |
| king | پادشاه | padeshah |
| vote | آرا | ara |
| mayor | شهردار | shahrdar |
| Cabinet Reshuffle | ترمیم کابینه | tarmim-e-kabine |