Persian

Noun

اداره • ‎(edâre)

1. office (a building or room where clerical or professional duties are performed)
2. administration (of public affairs) (the act of administering the services rendered or duties assumed)

   اداره امور عمومی‎ ― edâre-ye omur-e 'omumi ― public administration

   اداره کردن‎ ― edâre kardan ― to manage, run, be in charge of

3. bureau, agency, administration (an official body that administers)
   1. directorate (an agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department)
   2. office (a major administrative division, notably in certain governmental administrations)

Synonyms

• (office): دفتر ‎(daftar) (more common)

Related terms

• اداره کردن ‎(edâre kardan)
• اداره پست ‎(edâre-ye post)

See also

• مدیریت ‎(modiriyyat, “(the process or act of) managing, administering; management, administration”)