Sayings_Figures of speech Flashcards
Zahré mār
Poison of a snake (shut up)
Moosh bokhoradet
A mouse should eat you
Jigare togh bokhoram
I will eat your liver (love you, will do anything for you)
Havâ tō dâram
I have your back, I’m there for you
Jeegaré man-ee
You are my liver
Bâ namak
With salt (saying you’re funny, interesting, charming).
Ghorbânat beram
May i be sacrificed for you (extreme example of tarof)
Saram kolâ gozâshtan
They put a hat on my head (tricked me)
Saret kolâ gozashtam
I tricked you
Jât khâli-ye
Your place is empty (you were missed)
Jât sabzi
Your place is green
Zameen khordam
I ate the ground (i fell down)
Khâk bar sar-am
Dirt on my head (i should die)
Khâk bar sar-et
Dirt on your head
Khasté nabâshee
Don’t be tired (after working hard)
Khar too kharé
Donkey inside donkey, disorder, chaos
Saramō bordee
You took my head (talked my head off)
Shāk dar âvordam
I grew horns (i was really surprised, couldn’t believe it)
Damet garm
May your breath be warm
Deltangam
My heart is tight (longing, nostalgic, miss someone)
Doret begardam
I will circle around you(i love you so much, admire you, and would do anything for you)
Dozâreet oftâd
Your coin dropped into the booth (FINALLY)
Joon-am
My life
Jooné delam
Life of my heart
Hamsar-am
My equal head/spouse
Âtashé del-am
Fire of my heart
Delbaram
The one who has my heart
Moosh moosh-am
My mousy mouse
Jergar-am
My liver
Nâzanin-am
My sweetest
Omr-am
My life
Nooré chesm-am
The light of my eyes