Persian · Numbers & Time
هفته
hafte
Week
Beginnernoun
Definition
Seven days — the Iranian week runs Saturday to Friday.
Example
هفتهی آینده مسافرت میروم.
Next week I'm going on a trip.
Etymology
'هفته' (hafte) is derived from Arabic 'أُسْبُوع', meaning 'week', containing linguistic influences that showcase the blending of Arabic in the Persian language.
How & Where It’s Used
'هفته' (hafte) is frequently used in spoken and formal written Persian, often in social and professional discussions, indicating a time-based context.