Chapter 5 Flashcards

1
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Islamic lunar calendar

A

هجری قمری

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2
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myth

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افسانه

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3
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century

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(قرن (قرون

(سده (سدهها

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4
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to live (archaic)

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(-زیستن (زی

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5
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mathnavi (a poem written in rhyming couplets)

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مثنوی

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to compose poetry

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(-سُرودن (سُرا- یا سَرا

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7
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hemistich (half a line of poetry)

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مِصراع

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8
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rhyme

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قافیه

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9
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love

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عِشق

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10
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lover

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عاشق

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11
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beloved

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معشوق

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12
Q

prince; princess

lit. king-born

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ساهزاده

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13
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to be presented

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مطرح بودن

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14
Q

Armenia

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ارمنستان

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15
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for the sake of

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به خاطر

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16
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to forsake the world

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تارک دنیا شدن

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17
Q

palace; castle

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قصر

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18
Q

reclusive

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گوشِه نِشین

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19
Q

companions

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اطرافیان

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20
Q

to be opposed to

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مخالف بودن با

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21
Q

in poetry/verse

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منظوم

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22
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in prose

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منثور

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23
Q

poetry and prose

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نَظم و نَثر

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24
Q

beginning

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مَبدأ

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25
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writer/composer

e.g. mathnavi writer

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سرا —

مثنوی سرا

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26
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eventually

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سَرانحام ، بالاخَره

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27
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end

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پایان

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28
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to come to an end

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(-به پایان رسیدن (رس

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29
Q

sad (thing)

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غَم انگیز

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30
Q

suicide

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خودکشی

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31
Q

coffin

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تابوت

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32
Q

acceptable

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پسندیده

33
Q

Rumi
(lit. “our master” or “my master”)

Sep 30, 1207 – Dec 17, 1273

13th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic

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مولانا ، مولوی

34
Q

death

A

مرگ ، وفات

35
Q

in the hope of

A

به امید

36
Q

At first … then

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ابتدا … و سپس

37
Q

flour

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آرد

38
Q

to mix (e.g. for a recipe)

A

مخلوط کردن

39
Q

to believe

A

باور کردن

40
Q

mirror

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آیینه

41
Q

clear

A

صاف

42
Q

different usages of چون

A

زیرا = because
مثل ، همچون ، مانند = like, as
چگونه = how (?)

: چو
وقتی = when (relative pronoun)
اگر = if

43
Q

Long live … !

A

! … زنده باد

44
Q

Use, usage, application

A

کاربرد

45
Q

To note, to take care

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دقت کردن

46
Q

Example, instance; sample; model

A

نمونه

47
Q

law and order

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نَزمِ و قانون

48
Q

basic, fundamental

A

اساس

49
Q

crime

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جنایت

50
Q

court

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دادگاه

51
Q

different, contrasting

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مُغایر

52
Q

trial

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مُحاکمه

53
Q

execution

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اِعدام

54
Q

plaintiff

A

شاکی

55
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witness

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شاهد

56
Q

accusation

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اِتِهام

57
Q

justice

A

عدالت

58
Q

case

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پَروَنده

59
Q

legal

A

قانونی

60
Q

cheating, treason, betrayal

A

خیانت

61
Q

smuggler

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قاچاقْچیان

62
Q

permit (noun)

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مُجبور

63
Q

performance

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اِجرا

64
Q

demand

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تقاضا

65
Q

prisoners

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زندانیان

66
Q

eternal imprisonment, life sentence

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حَبسِ ابَد

67
Q

decrease, reduce

A

تقلیل یافتن

68
Q

verdict, ruling

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حُکم

69
Q

polygamy

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چند همسری

70
Q

proving

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اثبات

71
Q

adultery

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زنا

72
Q

need

A

نیاز

73
Q

eyewitness

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شاهدعینی

74
Q

faraway

A

دوردست

75
Q

hero

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قهرمان

76
Q

soldier

A

سرباز

77
Q

brave

A

شجاع

78
Q

to sacrifice oneself

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فداکاری کردن