برونشیت
boronšit[boɹon.ʃíːt̪ʰ]
The English word "bronchitis" is translated into Persian as برونشیت (boronšit).
برونشیت is a noun used to describe the medical condition of inflammation of the lungs.
Meaning: inflammation of the lungs (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is boronšit.
Did you know?
- In traditional Iranian medicine, conditions like برونشیت are often treated with 'warm' foods and drinks, such as honey and garlic, to counter what is perceived as 'cold' humidity in the lungs.
- The word برونشیت is a direct loanword from the French bronchite, making it part of a widespread group of French-derived medical terms used in Persian.
- In Persian, medical terms ending in -یت often denote an inflammatory condition, similar to how English uses the suffix '-itis'.
Examples in context
- شما برونشیت وخیم دارید.You have chronic bronchitis.This sentence is useful for stating that someone has chronic برونشیت.Tatoeba #13489619 by cojiluc, translation #10754057 by sundown
- او به دلیل برونشیت سرفه می‌کند.u be dalile bronchitis sahfe mikonad.He coughs because of bronchitis.
- این دارو برای درمان برونشیت خوب است.in daru baraye darmane bronchitis khub ast.This medicine is good for treating bronchitis.
Example conversation
Amir and Maryam are talking about Amir's health.
- امیر Amirسرفه شدید دارم و حالم بد است.Sof-e shadid dāram va hālam bad ast.I have a severe cough and I feel bad.
- مریم Maryamشاید برونشیت شده باشی، امیر.Shāyad bronshit shode bāshi, Amir.Maybe you've developed bronchitis, Amir.
- امیر Amirباید به دکتر مراجعه کنم.Bāyad be doktor morāje-e konam.I should see a doctor.
- مریم Maryamبله، حتماً برو.Bale, hatman boro.Yes, definitely go.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “bronchitis” translations and entries برونشیت, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries برونشیت, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
