Sayings_Figures of speech Flashcards

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Zahré mār

A

Poison of a snake (shut up)

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Moosh bokhoradet

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A mouse should eat you

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Jigare togh bokhoram

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I will eat your liver (love you, will do anything for you)

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Havâ tō dâram

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I have your back, I’m there for you

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Jeegaré man-ee

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You are my liver

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5
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Bâ namak

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With salt (saying you’re funny, interesting, charming).

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Ghorbânat beram

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May i be sacrificed for you (extreme example of tarof)

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Saram kolâ gozâshtan

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They put a hat on my head (tricked me)

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Saret kolâ gozashtam

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I tricked you

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Jât khâli-ye

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Your place is empty (you were missed)

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Jât sabzi

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Your place is green

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Zameen khordam

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I ate the ground (i fell down)

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12
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Khâk bar sar-am

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Dirt on my head (i should die)

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13
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Khâk bar sar-et

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Dirt on your head

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14
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Khasté nabâshee

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Don’t be tired (after working hard)

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15
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Khar too kharé

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Donkey inside donkey, disorder, chaos

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Saramō bordee

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You took my head (talked my head off)

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Shāk dar âvordam

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I grew horns (i was really surprised, couldn’t believe it)

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Damet garm

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May your breath be warm

19
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Deltangam

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My heart is tight (longing, nostalgic, miss someone)

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Doret begardam

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I will circle around you(i love you so much, admire you, and would do anything for you)

21
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Dozâreet oftâd

A

Your coin dropped into the booth (FINALLY)

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Joon-am

A

My life

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Jooné delam

A

Life of my heart

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Hamsar-am

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My equal head/spouse

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Âtashé del-am

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Fire of my heart

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Delbaram

A

The one who has my heart

27
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Moosh moosh-am

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My mousy mouse

28
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Jergar-am

A

My liver

29
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Nâzanin-am

A

My sweetest

30
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Omr-am

A

My life

31
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Nooré chesm-am

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The light of my eyes