Parsi

noun

Par·​si ˈpär-(ˌ)sē 

variants or less commonly Parsee

1

: a Zoroastrian descended from Persian refugees settled principally at Mumbai (Bombay)

2

: the Iranian dialect of the Parsi religious literature

Parsiism

ˈpär-(ˌ)sē-ˌi-zəm 

noun

Word History

Etymology

Persian pārsī, from Pārs Persia

First Known Use

1583, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for Parsi

• darcy
• farsi
• tarsi

Kids Definition

Parsi

noun

Par·​si

variants also Parsee

ˈpär-ˌsē 

: a Zoroastrian descended from Persian refugees settled principally at Mumbai (Bombay)