Meaning
Garments that have not been worn before or are recently bought.
Cultural Background
Buying new clothes for the New Year is a mandatory tradition for many families. Giving clothes as a gift is common, and 'لباس نو' is the standard term used. In shops, 'لباس نو' is used to distinguish from 'second-hand' or 'used' items. Complimenting someone's 'لباس نو' is a polite way to start a conversation.
Pronunciation
Make sure to pronounce the 'o' in 'نو' clearly like 'cow'.
Nowruz
Remember that 'لباس نو' is a key part of the Nowruz experience.
Meaning
Garments that have not been worn before or are recently bought.
Pronunciation
Make sure to pronounce the 'o' in 'نو' clearly like 'cow'.
Nowruz
Remember that 'لباس نو' is a key part of the Nowruz experience.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
من برای عید __________ خریدم.
The context of 'Eid' (Nowruz) strongly suggests buying new clothes.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct sentence.
'لباس نو' is the standard collocation for brand new clothes.
Match the Persian term to its English meaning.
Match: لباس نو, لباس تمیز, خریدن, پوشیدن
These are basic vocabulary terms.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesمن برای عید __________ خریدم.
The context of 'Eid' (Nowruz) strongly suggests buying new clothes.
Choose the correct sentence.
'لباس نو' is the standard collocation for brand new clothes.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
These are basic vocabulary terms.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
4 questionsYes, it can apply to any wearable item.
It is neutral and used by everyone.
لباسهای نو.
It is understood but 'لباس نو' is more natural for 'unworn'.
Related Phrases
رخت نو
synonymNew clothes (literary)
لباس تمیز
contrastClean clothes
خرید لباس
builds onBuying clothes
لباس عید
specialized formHoliday clothes