Chapter 2 (Eng --> Persian)

Question 1

introduce yourself

Answer 1

خودتان را معرفی کنید

Question 2

where are you from (formal)?

Answer 2

کجایی هَستید؟

Question 3

word

Answer 3

لغت

Question 4

meaning

Answer 4

معنی

Question 5

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

Answer 5

نقش دستوری

Question 6

example

Answer 6

مثال

Question 7

hello

Answer 7

سلام

Question 8

goodbye

Answer 8

خُداحافِظ –> shortened to جُدافِظ when speaking informally

Question 9

first name

Answer 9

اسم \ نام

Question 10

last name

Answer 10

فامیلی \ نام خانوادگی

Question 11

what is your name?

Answer 11

اسم شما چیست؟

Question 12

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/”.

Answer 12

اسم مَن ـــ است

Question 13

(me too) it is nice to meet you

Answer 13

من هم) خُوشوَقتَم)

Question 14

Mrs/Miss/Ms

Answer 14

خانَم

Question 15

Mr

Answer 15

آقا

Question 16

girl, daughter

Answer 16

دُختار

Question 17

boy, son

Answer 17

پِسَر

Question 18

what is…?

Answer 18

چیست ؟

Question 19

also, too

Answer 19

هَمینطور \ هَم

Question 20

how, in what way?

Answer 20

چِطور

Question 21

where?

Answer 21

کُجا

Question 22

time

Answer 22

وَقت

Question 23

accent

Answer 23

لَهجِه

Question 24

Shiraz (a city in southern Iran)

Answer 24

شیراز

Question 25

Esfahan (a city in central Iran)

Answer 25

اصفهان

Question 26

father

Answer 26

پِدَر

Question 27

mother

Answer 27

مادَر

Question 28

sister

Answer 28

خواهَر

Question 29

brother

Answer 29

بَرادَر

Question 30

child, baby

Answer 30

بَچّه

Question 31

woman, wife

Answer 31

زَن

Question 32

husband

Answer 32

شوهَر

Question 33

uncle (maternal)

Answer 33

دایی

Question 34

aunt (maternal)

Answer 34

خالِه

Question 35

uncle (paternal)

Answer 35

عَمو

Question 36

aunt (paternal)

Answer 36

عَمِه

Question 37

cousin (daughter of maternal uncle)

Answer 37

دُختَر دایی

Question 38

cousin (daughter of maternal aunt)

Answer 38

دُختَر خالِه

Question 39

cousin (daughter of paternal uncle)

Answer 39

دختر عمو

Question 40

cousin (daughter of paternal aunt)

Answer 40

دختر عمه

Question 41

cousin (son of maternal uncle)

Answer 41

پسر دایی

Question 42

cousin (son of maternal aunt)

Answer 42

پسر خاله

Question 43

cousin (son of paternal uncle)

Answer 43

پشر عمو

Question 44

cousin (son of paternal aunt)

Answer 44

پشر عمه

Question 45

to

Answer 45

به

Question 46

household, family

Answer 46

خانواده

Question 47

when (relative pronoun)

Answer 47

وقتی

Question 48

what?

Answer 48

چیست

Question 49

excuse me

Answer 49

ببخشید

Question 50

question marker

Answer 50

آیا

Question 51

specific direct object marker

Answer 51

را

Question 52

three

Answer 52

سه

Question 53

one

Answer 53

یک

Question 54

big, old

Answer 54

بزرگ

Question 55

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

Answer 55

از آشنایی شما بسیار خوشوقتم

Question 56

teacher

Answer 56

معلم

Question 57

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

Answer 57

من هم همینطور

Question 58

question word

Answer 58

کلمه پرسشی

Question 59

with

Answer 59

با

Question 60

in

Answer 60

در

Question 61

city

Answer 61

(شهر (-ها

Question 62

historical

Answer 62

تاریخی

Question 63

my heart

Answer 63

دلم

Question 64

for, in order to

Answer 64

برای

Question 65

how many?

Answer 65

(چند (تا

Question 66

he lives

Answer 66

زندگی می کُنَد

Question 67

still (as in “he is still a child”)

Answer 67

هنوز

Question 68

with

Answer 68

با

Question 69

engineer

Answer 69

مهندس

Question 70

construction

Answer 70

ساهتمان

Question 71

one of…

Answer 71

یکی از

Question 72

he passed away

Answer 72

فوُت کَرد

Question 73

he studies

Answer 73

درس می کند

Question 74

he works

Answer 74

کار می کند

Question 75

he plays (i.e. an instrument)

Answer 75

زند

Question 76

today

Answer 76

امروز

Question 77

grandmother

Answer 77

مادر بزرگ

Question 78

grandfather

Answer 78

پدربزرگ

Question 79

grandchild

Answer 79

نَوِه

Question 80

I

Answer 80

من

Question 81

you (singular informal)

Answer 81

تو

Question 82

he/she

Answer 82

او

Question 83

we

Answer 83

ما

Question 84

you (plural; formal singular)

Answer 84

شما

Question 85

they

Answer 85

آنها

Question 86

man

Answer 86

مرد

Question 87

black

Answer 87

سیاه

Question 88

hair

Answer 88

مو

Question 89

professor

Answer 89

استاد

Question 90

glasses

Answer 90

عینک

Question 91

well (adverb)

Answer 91

خوب

Question 92

he teaches

Answer 92

درس می دَهَد

Question 93

university

Answer 93

دانشگاه

Question 94

house

Answer 94

خانه

Question 95

I like, love

Answer 95

دوست درم

Question 96

present perfect tense marker

Answer 96

شده

Question 97

martyr

Answer 97

شهید

Question 98

s/he paints

Answer 98

نقاشی می کند

Question 99

birthday

Answer 99

تولد

Question 100

s/he was

Answer 100

بود

Question 101

language

Answer 101

زبان

Question 102

school

Answer 102

(مدرسه (ج. مدارس ، مدرسها

Question 103

s/he goes

Answer 103

می رود

Question 104

car

Answer 104

ماشین

Question 105

old

Answer 105

قدیمی

Question 106

new

Answer 106

جدید

Question 107

beautiful

Answer 107

زیبا

Question 108

happy

Answer 108

خوشهال

Question 109

to be

Answer 109

بودن

Question 110

to have

Answer 110

داشتن

Question 111

country

Answer 111

کِشوَر

Question 112

capital city

Answer 112

پایتخت

Question 113

kind, nice

Answer 113

مهربان

Question 114

• 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

Answer 114

اضافه give the rule

Question 115

elderly (more polite than “old”)

Answer 115

مُسَن سالخورده

Question 116

coworker

Answer 116

همکار

Question 117

German

Answer 117

آلمانی

Question 118

Turkish

Answer 118

ترکی

Question 119

Japanese

Answer 119

ژاپنی

Question 120

Chinese

Answer 120

چینی

Question 121

Dutch

Answer 121

هلندی

Question 122

Indian

Answer 122

هندی

Question 123

Arab

Answer 123

عربی

Question 124

Russian

Answer 124

روسی

Question 125

Polish

Answer 125

لهستانی

Question 126

Thai

Answer 126

تایلندی

Question 127

how old are you (informal)?

Answer 127

تو چند سال داری؟ تو چند سالت است؟

Question 128

knowledge

Answer 128

دانش

Question 129

knowledge

Answer 129

علم

Question 130

seeker

Answer 130

جو

Question 131

learner

Answer 131

آموز

Question 132

something that is part of you

Answer 132

مَند

Question 133

university student

Answer 133

دانشجو

Question 134

elementary or high school student

Answer 134

دانشاموز

Question 135

scholar

Answer 135

دانشمند

Question 136

place

Answer 136

جا

Question 137

wet

Answer 137

تَر

Question 138

why

Answer 138

چَرا

Question 139

solution

Answer 139

حَل

Question 140

good, happy (denotes a state of being)

Answer 140

خوش

Question 141

good (adjective)

Answer 141

خوب

Question 142

way

Answer 142

راه

Question 143

gold

Answer 143

زَر

Question 144

sleet, dew, also a name

Answer 144

ژاله

Question 145

hat

Answer 145

سَر

Question 146

king

Answer 146

شاه

Question 147

water

Answer 147

آب

Question 148

sadness

Answer 148

غَم

Question 149

elephant

Answer 149

فیل

Question 150

swan

Answer 150

قو

Question 151

deaf

Answer 151

کَر

Question 152

job

Answer 152

کار

Question 153

mistake (from french)

Answer 153

گَف

Question 154

lip

Answer 154

لَب

Question 155

mouse

Answer 155

موش

Question 156

affectionate term (lit. mouse mouse)

Answer 156

موش موش

Question 157

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

Answer 157

جان

Question 158

bread

Answer 158

نان

Question 159

but

Answer 159

ولی

Question 160

every

Answer 160

هَر

Question 161

one

Answer 161

یک

Question 162

but

Answer 162

آمّا

Question 163

but

Answer 163

لکن

Question 164

but

Answer 164

بیک

Question 165

friend

Answer 165

دوست

Question 166

no

Answer 166

نَه

Question 167

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

Answer 167

(-بودَن (است ، بود

Question 168

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

Answer 168

(-داشتن (دار- ، داشت

Question 169

to go

Answer 169

(-ربتن (رو

Question 170

to eat

Answer 170

( -خوردن (خور- ، خورد

Question 171

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

Answer 171

می \ نِمی

Question 172

to eat (food)

Answer 172

غذا خوردم

Question 173

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

Answer 173

زمین خوردم

Question 174

• 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-)

Answer 174

connections between words and possessive suffixes

Question 175

order, command, speech/speaking

Answer 175

دستور

Question 176

about, approximately

Answer 176

حدوداً

Question 177

to get more information

Answer 177

كسب اطلاعات بیشتر

Question 178

capital city

Answer 178

پایتخت

Question 179

to search, research

Answer 179

جستجو کردن

Question 180

to introduce

Answer 180

معرفی کردن

Question 181

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

Answer 181

دلم برای ـــ تنگ شده است

Question 182

last year

Answer 182

پارسال

Question 183

to pray

Answer 183

نماز خواندن

Question 184

to need __

Answer 184

به ــــ نیاز داشتن

Question 185

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

Answer 185

من برای (خواندن) به ___ عینک نیاز دارم

Question 186

winter coat

Answer 186

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