Update Date: December 28, 2024
Welcome to GetBookOnline.com where you can learn the Persian language online with native teachers. Today’s lesson is “medical terms in Farsi.” Learning medical vocabulary is essential, especially if you are traveling to or living in a Persian-speaking region, or if you are a medical professional working with Persian-speaking patients. In this lesson, we will teach you the names of common diseases and important medical terms in Farsi, helping you communicate more effectively in healthcare settings.
Understanding these terms can make a significant difference in ensuring clear communication between patients and healthcare providers. Whether you need to explain symptoms, understand a diagnosis, or simply want to expand your Farsi vocabulary, this lesson is designed to provide you with the essential medical terminology.
We will cover a range of topics, including names of diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and asthma. By the end of this lesson, you will feel more confident discussing health-related issues in Farsi.
Keep reading to enrich your vocabulary with these vital medical terms. If you have any questions or need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out. Let’s get started on this important and practical aspect of learning Farsi!
Skin Diseases in Farsi
| Farsi | English Equivalent | Phonetic Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| جوش | Acne | joosh |
| اگزما | Eczema | egzemā |
| زونا | Shingles | zonā |
| التهاب پوست | Dermatitis | eltehāb-e poost |
| کهیر | Hives | kahir |
| تبخال | Cold Sores | tabkhāl |
| عفونت قارچی | Fungal Infection | ofoonat-e ghārchi |
| التهاب سلول | Cellulitis | eltehāb-e sellol |
| ملانوما | Melanoma | melānomā |
| روزاسه | Rosacea | rozāseh |
| لک و پیس | Vitiligo | lak o pis |
| زگیل | Warts | zegil |
| قارچ پوستی | Ringworm | ghārch-e poosti |
| سوختگی | Burn | sookhtegi |
| گزیدگی | Bite/Sting | gazidegi |
These medical terms in Farsi will help you understand and discuss various skin conditions in Farsi, enhancing your medical vocabulary and communication skills in Persian.
Brain Diseases in Farsi
| Farsi | English Equivalent | Phonetic Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| فراموشی | Alzheimer’s Disease | farāmooshi |
| پارکینسون | Parkinson’s Disease | pārkinson |
| صرع | Epilepsy | sar’e |
| تومور مغزی | Brain Tumor | toomor-e maghzi |
| سکته مغزی | Stroke | sekte-ye maghzi |
| التهاب پرده‌های مغز | Meningitis | eltehāb-e pardehā-ye maghz |
| ورم مغز | Encephalitis | varam-e maghz |
| هیدروسفالی | Hydrocephalus | hidrosefāli |
| زوال عقل | Dementia | zavāl-e aghl |
| میگرن | Migraine | migren |
| فلج بل | Bell’s Palsy | falaj-e bel |
| التهاب مغزی | Brain Inflammation | eltehāb-e maghzi |
This table should help you recognize and discuss various brain diseases in Farsi, enhancing your medical vocabulary and communication skills in Persian.
Internal Organ Diseases in Farsi
| Farsi | English Equivalent | Phonetic Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| بیماری قلبی | Heart Disease | bimāri-e ghalbi |
| نارسایی قلبی | Heart Failure | nāresāei-e ghalbi |
| حمله قلبی | Heart Attack | hame-ye ghalbi |
| فشار خون بالا | Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) | feshār-e khoon-e bālā |
| تنگی نفس | Asthma | āsm |
| بیماری کبدی | Liver Disease | bimāri-e kabedi |
| زخم معده | Stomach Ulcer | zakhm-e me’deh |
| التهاب معده | Gastritis | eltehāb-e me’deh |
| بیماری قند | Diabetes | bimāri-e ghand |
| نارسایی کلیوی | Kidney Failure | nāresāei-e kolyavi |
| سنگ کلیه | Kidney Stone | sang-e kolye |
| عفونت ادراری | Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) | ofoonat-e edrāri |
| بیماری روده | Intestinal Disease | bimāri-e roodeh |
| کم‌کاری تیروئید | Hypothyroidism | kam kāri-e tiroeid |
| پرکاری تیروئید | Hyperthyroidism | por kāri-e tiroeid |
| التهاب مثانه | Cystitis | eltehāb-e masāneh |
| سرطان مثانه | Bladder Cancer | saratān-e masāneh |
This table includes common diseases affecting various internal organs, providing their English equivalents and phonetic pronunciations to help with learning and understanding medical terminology in Farsi.
Bone Diseases in Farsi
| Farsi | English Equivalent | Phonetic Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| پوکی استخوان | Osteoporosis | pooki-e ostokhān |
| روماتیسم | Rheumatoid Arthritis | romātism |
| نرمی استخوان | Rickets | narmi-e ostokhān |
| شکستگی | Fracture | shekastegi |
| تومور استخوان | Bone Tumor | toomor-e ostokhān |
These terms will help you discuss and understand various bone diseases in Farsi, enhancing your medical vocabulary and communication skills in Persian.
Medical Terms in Farsi
| Farsi | English Translation | Phonetic Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| بیمارستان | Hospital | bimārestān |
| پزشک | Doctor | pezeshk |
| پرستار | Nurse | parastār |
| دارو | Medicine | dāroo |
| نسخه | Prescription | noskhe |
| عمل جراحی | Surgery | amal-e Jarrāhi |
| اورژانس | Emergency | ourzhāns |
| تزریق | Injection | tazrigh |
| آزمایش خون | Blood Test | āzmāyesh-e khoon |
| واکسن | Vaccine | vāksan |
| درد | Pain | dard |
| تب | Fever | tab |
These terms are essential for anyone looking to communicate effectively in a medical context in Farsi.
Medical Sentences to Say to Doctor
- من سرفه دارم.
- I have a cough.
- man sorfe dāram.
- من سردرد دارم.
- I have a headache.
- man sardard dāram.
- گلویم درد می‌کند.
- My throat hurts.
- galooyam dard mikonad.
- شکمم درد می‌کند.
- My stomach hurts.
- shekamam dard mikonad.
- من سرماخورده‌ام.
- I have a cold.
- man sarmā khoordeh-am.
- من اسهال دارم.
- I have diarrhea.
- man es’hāl dāram.
- من یبوست دارم.
- I have constipation.
- man yoboosat dāram.
- من سرگیجه دارم.
- I feel dizzy.
- man sargijeh dāram.
- من حساسیت دارم.
- I have an allergy.
- man hasāsiat dā-ram.
- من تهوع دارم.
- I feel nauseous.
- man tahavo dāram.
- من زخمی شدم.
- I have a wound.
- man zakhmi shodam.
- زانوی من ورم کرده است.
- My knee is swollen.
- zānoo-ye man varam kardeh ast.
- فشار خون من پایین است.
- My blood pressure is low.
- feshār-e khoon-e man pāyein ast.
- فشار خون من بالا است.
- My blood pressure is high.
- feshār-e khoon-e man bālā ast.
- من تنگی نفس دارم.
- I have shortness of breath.
- man tangi-e nafas dāram.
- من نمی‌توانم بخوابم.
- I can’t sleep.
- man nemitavānam bekhābam.
More Useful Medical Sentences in Farsi
- من به بیمارستان می‌روم.
- I am going to the hospital.
- man be bimārestān miravam.
- دکتر برای من دارو نوشت.
- The doctor prescribed me medicine.
- doktor barā-ye man dāroo nevesht.
- پرستار فشار خون من را اندازه گرفت.
- The nurse measured my blood pressure.
- parastār feshār-e khoon-e man rā andāze gereft.
- من نیاز به عمل جراحی دارم.
- I need surgery.
- man niyāz be amal-e jar’rāhi dāram.
- تب من خیلی بالاست.
- My fever is very high.
- tab-e man kheili bālāst.
- آیا شما واکسن زده‌اید؟
- Have you received a vaccine?
- āyā shomā vāksan zadeid?
- من درد زیادی دارم.
- I am in a lot of pain.
- man dard-e ziādi dāram.
- لطفا این نسخه را به داروخانه ببرید.
- Please take this prescription to the pharmacy.
- lotfan in noskhe rā be dārookhāne b-barid.
- آمبولانس در راه است.
- The ambulance is on its way.
- āmboolāns dar rāh ast.
- من به آزمایش خون نیاز دارم.
- I need a blood test.
- man be āzmāyesh-e khoon niyāz dāram.
- قلب من سریع می‌زند.
- My heart is beating fast.
- ghalb-e man sa-ri mizanad.
- آیا شما سابقه بیماری دارید؟
- Do you have a medical history?
- āyā shomā sābeghe-ye bimāri dārid?
- من مشکل تنفسی دارم.
- I have a breathing problem.
- man moshkel-e tanaf’fosi dāram.
- او دچار عفونت شده است.
- He has an infection.
- ou dochār-e ofoonat shodeh ast.
- من به کمک فوری نیاز دارم.
- I need urgent help.
- man be komak-e fori niyāz dāram.
- من از درد سینه رنج می‌برم.
- I suffer from chest pain.
- man az dard-e sineh ranj mibaram.
- بیمار نیاز به بستری شدن دارد.
- The patient needs to be hospitalized.
- bimār niyāz be bastari shodan dārad.
- دکتر گفت که من باید استراحت کنم.
- The doctor said I should rest.
- doktor goft ke man bāyad esterāhat konam.
These sentences will help you communicate various medical needs and situations in Farsi.
Mastering Medical Terms in Farsi: Essential Vocabulary for Effective Communication
Learning medical terms in Farsi is crucial for anyone who needs to navigate healthcare settings in a Persian-speaking environment. Whether you are a healthcare professional, a student, or simply someone interested in expanding your language skills, understanding these terms can greatly enhance your ability to communicate effectively and provide or receive medical care.
In this article, we have introduced various medical terms and diseases, along with their English equivalents and phonetic pronunciations. From common ailments like the flu and hypertension to more complex conditions such as diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease, having a grasp of this vocabulary will empower you to engage in more meaningful conversations about health and well-being.
Understanding and using medical terms in Farsi not only bridges the language gap but also fosters better relationships between healthcare providers and patients. It ensures that patients receive accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatments, while healthcare professionals can deliver care more efficiently and compassionately.
If you have any questions about the medical terms covered in this article or if you are interested in starting your journey to learn the Farsi language, we invite you to contact us. Our native Persian teachers are ready to help you master the Farsi language, whether you’re a beginner or looking to complete your knowledge.
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