Prepositions of relation (dar moured-e)

Farsi has several formal prepositions to say "about" or "regarding" when discussing academic or specialized topics.

About: در مورد

در مورد is a versatile and common way to say "about." It requires the ezafe connector to link to the following noun.

About: راجع به

راجع به is another very common way to say "about." Unlike در مورد, it uses the preposition به to connect to the next word instead of the ezafe.

Regarding: در خصوص

In more formal or academic settings, use در خصوص ("regarding" or "concerning"). Like در مورد, it connects to the following noun using the ezafe.

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