The most common Persian word is Masīhī (مسیحی), from Arabic.,Other words are Nasrānī (نصرانی), from Syriac for "Nazarene", and Tarsā (ترسا), from Middle Persian word Tarsāg, also meaning "Christian", derived from tars, meaning "fear, respect". COUNT 4
QSN1 What is the most common Persian word for Christian? ANS1 Masīhī QSN2 What is the Syriac word for Nazarene? ANS2 Nasrānī QSN3 What does tars mean? ANS3 fear, respect QSN4 What is the Middle Persion word for Christian? ANS4 Tarsā