"Haft Seen" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Classical Persian هَفْت سِین (haft sīn, literally “[The] Seven S's”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa-cls|هَفْت سِین|lit=􂀿The􂁀 Seven S's}} Classical Persian هَفْت سِین (haft sīn, literally “[The] Seven S's”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} Haft Seen (uncountable)
  1. A traditional table setting of Nowruz comprising several symbolic items. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: Haft-Seen, Haft Sin, Haft-Sin
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