Official language of Iran (5)

I believe the answer is:

(Other definitions for farsi that I've seen before include "Iranian language, also widely spoken in Afghanistan" , "Iran's official language" , "foreign language" , "Persian language" , "Modern Persian lang." .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times.

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