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Chapter 2 (Eng --> Persian) Flashcards

1
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introduce yourself

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خودتان را معرفی کنید

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where are you from (formal)?

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کجایی هَستید؟

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word

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لغت

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meaning

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معنی

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part of speech (ex. noun, adjective, etc)

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نقش دستوری

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example

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مثال

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hello

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سلام

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goodbye

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خُداحافِظ –> shortened to جُدافِظ when speaking informally

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first name

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اسم \ نام

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last name

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فامیلی \ نام خانوادگی

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what is your name?

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اسم شما چیست؟

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my name is ___ *NOTE: if your name ends with a vowel, the ast is pronounced “ast”. If your name ends with a consonant, you can pronounce it as “e/”.

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اسم مَن ـــ است

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(me too) it is nice to meet you

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من هم) خُوشوَقتَم)

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Mrs/Miss/Ms

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خانَم

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Mr

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آقا

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16
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girl, daughter

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دُختار

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boy, son

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پِسَر

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18
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what is…?

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چیست ؟

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19
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also, too

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هَمینطور \ هَم

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20
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how, in what way?

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چِطور

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21
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where?

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کُجا

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22
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time

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وَقت

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23
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accent

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لَهجِه

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Shiraz (a city in southern Iran)

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شیراز

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Esfahan (a city in central Iran)

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اصفهان

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father

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پِدَر

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mother

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مادَر

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sister

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خواهَر

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brother

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بَرادَر

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child, baby

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بَچّه

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woman, wife

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زَن

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32
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husband

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شوهَر

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33
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uncle (maternal)

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دایی

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aunt (maternal)

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خالِه

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uncle (paternal)

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عَمو

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aunt (paternal)

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عَمِه

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cousin (daughter of maternal uncle)

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دُختَر دایی

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cousin (daughter of maternal aunt)

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دُختَر خالِه

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cousin (daughter of paternal uncle)

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دختر عمو

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cousin (daughter of paternal aunt)

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دختر عمه

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41
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cousin (son of maternal uncle)

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پسر دایی

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42
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cousin (son of maternal aunt)

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پسر خاله

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43
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cousin (son of paternal uncle)

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پشر عمو

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cousin (son of paternal aunt)

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پشر عمه

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45
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to

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به

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46
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household, family

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خانواده

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47
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when (relative pronoun)

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وقتی

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48
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what?

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چیست

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49
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excuse me

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ببخشید

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50
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question marker

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آیا

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51
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specific direct object marker

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را

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52
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three

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سه

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53
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one

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یک

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54
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big, old

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بزرگ

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It’s very nice to meet you (lit. of the meeting of you I am very pleased to meet you)

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از آشنایی شما بسیار خوشوقتم

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56
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teacher

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معلم

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57
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me too, also (emphatic, lit. me too also)

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من هم همینطور

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58
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question word

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کلمه پرسشی

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59
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with

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با

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60
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in

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در

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61
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city

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(شهر (-ها

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62
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historical

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تاریخی

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63
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my heart

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دلم

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64
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for, in order to

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برای

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65
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how many?

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(چند (تا

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66
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he lives

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زندگی می کُنَد

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67
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still (as in “he is still a child”)

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هنوز

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68
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with

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با

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69
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engineer

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مهندس

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70
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construction

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ساهتمان

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71
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one of…

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یکی از

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72
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he passed away

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فوُت کَرد

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73
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he studies

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درس می کند

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74
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he works

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کار می کند

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75
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he plays (i.e. an instrument)

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زند

76
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today

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امروز

77
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grandmother

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مادر بزرگ

78
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grandfather

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پدربزرگ

79
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grandchild

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نَوِه

80
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I

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من

81
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you (singular informal)

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تو

82
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he/she

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او

83
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we

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ما

84
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you (plural; formal singular)

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شما

85
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they

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آنها

86
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man

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مرد

87
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black

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سیاه

88
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hair

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مو

89
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professor

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استاد

90
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glasses

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عینک

91
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well (adverb)

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خوب

92
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he teaches

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درس می دَهَد

93
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university

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دانشگاه

94
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house

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خانه

95
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I like, love

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دوست درم

96
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present perfect tense marker

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شده

97
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martyr

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شهید

98
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s/he paints

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نقاشی می کند

99
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birthday

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تولد

100
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s/he was

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بود

101
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language

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زبان

102
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school

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(مدرسه (ج. مدارس ، مدرسها

103
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s/he goes

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می رود

104
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car

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ماشین

105
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old

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قدیمی

106
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new

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جدید

107
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beautiful

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زیبا

108
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happy

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خوشهال

109
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to be

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بودن

110
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to have

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داشتن

111
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country

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کِشوَر

112
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capital city

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پایتخت

113
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kind, nice

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مهربان

114
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  • add kasra to words, except those which end in long vowels which get a ی or a hamze on the ه - shows possession (like in Arabic) - used to connect adjectives to nouns - used after titles like agha and khanim + surname - NOT used after titles + first name - used between first name and surname - NOT used when first name ends in long vowel
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اضافه give the rule

115
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elderly (more polite than “old”)

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مُسَن سالخورده

116
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coworker

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همکار

117
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German

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آلمانی

118
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Turkish

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ترکی

119
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Japanese

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ژاپنی

120
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Chinese

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چینی

121
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Dutch

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هلندی

122
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Indian

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هندی

123
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Arab

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عربی

124
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Russian

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روسی

125
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Polish

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لهستانی

126
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Thai

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تایلندی

127
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how old are you (informal)?

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تو چند سال داری؟ تو چند سالت است؟

128
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knowledge

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دانش

129
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knowledge

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علم

130
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seeker

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جو

131
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learner

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آموز

132
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something that is part of you

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مَند

133
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university student

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دانشجو

134
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elementary or high school student

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دانشاموز

135
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scholar

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دانشمند

136
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place

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جا

137
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wet

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تَر

138
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why

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چَرا

139
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solution

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حَل

140
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good, happy (denotes a state of being)

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خوش

141
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good (adjective)

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خوب

142
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way

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راه

143
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gold

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زَر

144
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sleet, dew, also a name

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ژاله

145
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hat

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سَر

146
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king

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شاه

147
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water

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آب

148
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sadness

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غَم

149
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elephant

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فیل

150
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swan

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قو

151
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deaf

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کَر

152
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job

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کار

153
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mistake (from french)

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گَف

154
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lip

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لَب

155
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mouse

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موش

156
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affectionate term (lit. mouse mouse)

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موش موش

157
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dear (use after a name to denote affection, e.g. Noelia jan)

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جان

158
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bread

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نان

159
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but

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ولی

160
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every

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هَر

161
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one

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یک

162
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but

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آمّا

163
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but

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لکن

164
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but

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بیک

165
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friend

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دوست

166
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no

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نَه

167
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to be *note the special negation: present: نِیست past: نَبود

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(-بودَن (است ، بود

168
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to have *note the special negation: present: نَدارم past: نَداشتم

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(-داشتن (دار- ، داشت

169
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to go

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(-ربتن (رو

170
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to eat

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( -خوردن (خور- ، خورد

171
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negation of the present tense for most verbs (except to be, to have) * placed before a simple verb, or between the two parts of a compound verb

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می \ نِمی

172
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to eat (food)

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غذا خوردم

173
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to fall (lit. to eat the floor/earth)

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زمین خوردم

174
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  • consonant endings: normal (e.g م ، -ی ، -است-) - words that end in ی or unpronounced ه = add an alif (ام ، -ای ، -است- ) - words that end in ا or و (e.g. یم - -یی ، -است-)
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connections between words and possessive suffixes

175
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order, command, speech/speaking

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دستور

176
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about, approximately

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حدوداً

177
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to get more information

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كسب اطلاعات بیشتر

178
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capital city

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پایتخت

179
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to search, research

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جستجو کردن

180
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to introduce

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معرفی کردن

181
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I miss ____ (lit. my heart has become tight for ___)

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دلم برای ـــ تنگ شده است

182
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last year

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پارسال

183
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to pray

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نماز خواندن

184
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to need __

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به ــــ نیاز داشتن

185
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in order to (verb in infinitive), I need ____

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من برای (خواندن) به ___ عینک نیاز دارم

186
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winter coat

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Introductory Persian (15 decks)

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