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)