Parsi (Noun)
Meaning
A member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The Parsi community in Mumbai is known for its philanthropic efforts and charitable donations.
- Rusi's family, being Parsi, celebrated Navjote with great fervor and enthusiasm when he turned seven.
- Parsi cuisine is a unique blend of Iranian and Indian flavors, reflecting the community's rich cultural heritage.
- As a Parsi, Cyrus felt a deep connection to the ancient traditions and customs of his ancestors.
- The Parsi New Year, also known as Navroz, is a grand celebration that marks the beginning of spring.