America = امريكا /a:mrika:/
Australia = استراليا /ostra:liya:/
Belgium = بلژيك /bel zhik/
Brazil = برزيل /berezil/
Canada = كانادا /ka:na:da:/
China = چين /chin/
Denmark = دانمارك /da:n ma:rk/
England = انگلستان /engelesta:n/ or Britain = انگليس /engeli:s/
Germany = المان /a:lma:n/
Hungary = مجارستان /maja:resta:n/
India = هند /hend/
Japan = ژاپن /zha: pon/
Mexico = مكزيك /mek zik/
Poland = لهستان /lahesta:n/
Russia = روسيه /ru:si yeh/ Or شوروي /shoravi/
Spain = اسپانيا /espa:niya:/
Sweden = سوتد /su: ed/
Switzerland = سوييس /suis/
Netherlands = Holland = ملند /holand/
Norway = نروژ /norvezh/
Saturday, August 30, 2008
Monday, August 25, 2008
Persian vocabulary: Colours
Red = قرمز /ghermez/
Yellow = زرد /zard/
Blue = ابي /a:bi:/
Green = سبز /sabz/
White = سفيد /sefid/
Black = سياه /siya:h/
Black = مشكي /meshki:/
Purple = بنفش /banafsh/
Brown = قهوه اي /ghah ve i:/
Grey = خاكستري /kha: kestari/
Orange = نارنجي /na:renji/
Bright colour = رنگ روشن /rang-e- roshan/
Dark colour = رنگ تيره /rang-e- ti:reh/
Yellow = زرد /zard/
Blue = ابي /a:bi:/
Green = سبز /sabz/
White = سفيد /sefid/
Black = سياه /siya:h/
Black = مشكي /meshki:/
Purple = بنفش /banafsh/
Brown = قهوه اي /ghah ve i:/
Grey = خاكستري /kha: kestari/
Orange = نارنجي /na:renji/
Bright colour = رنگ روشن /rang-e- roshan/
Dark colour = رنگ تيره /rang-e- ti:reh/
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Persian vocabulary: Seasons & Months
The four seasons are as following:
Spring بهار /baha:r/
Summer تابستان /ta:besta:n/
Autumn پاييز /pa: i:z/
Winter زمستان /zemesta:n/
Each season has three months
The months of بهار are:
فروردين /farvardin/
ارديبهشت /ordibehesht/
خرداد /khorda:d/
The months of تابستان are:
تير /tir/
مرداد /morda:d/
شهريور /shahrivar/
The months of پاييز are:
مهر /mehr/
اتان /a:ba:n/
اذر /a:zar/
The months of زمستان are:
دي /dei/
تهمن /bahman/
اسفند /esfand/
Spring بهار /baha:r/
Summer تابستان /ta:besta:n/
Autumn پاييز /pa: i:z/
Winter زمستان /zemesta:n/
Each season has three months
The months of بهار are:
فروردين /farvardin/
ارديبهشت /ordibehesht/
خرداد /khorda:d/
The months of تابستان are:
تير /tir/
مرداد /morda:d/
شهريور /shahrivar/
The months of پاييز are:
مهر /mehr/
اتان /a:ba:n/
اذر /a:zar/
The months of زمستان are:
دي /dei/
تهمن /bahman/
اسفند /esfand/
Friday, August 15, 2008
Persian vocabulary: Weeks
Weeks in Iran start with Saturday and ends with Friday.
Saturday شنبه /shan beh/
Sunday يكشنبه /yek shan beh/
Monday دوشنبه /do shan beh/
Tuesday سه شنبه /seh shan beh/
Wednesday چهار شنبه /chaha:r shan beh/
Thursday پنج شنبه. /panj shan beh/
Friday جمعه /jomeh/
Saturday شنبه /shan beh/
Sunday يكشنبه /yek shan beh/
Monday دوشنبه /do shan beh/
Tuesday سه شنبه /seh shan beh/
Wednesday چهار شنبه /chaha:r shan beh/
Thursday پنج شنبه. /panj shan beh/
Friday جمعه /jomeh/
Sunday, August 10, 2008
How to translate "since" in Farsi
I haven't seen him since last week.
من از مقته پيش او را نديده ام
/man az hafteh ye pish u: ra: nadideh am/
Orders: subject+time+object+place+verb
I = subject
Haven't seen = verb
Him = object
Since = از/az/
Last week = time
Since last week
از مقته پيش /az hafteh ye pish/
Since + year = از سال /az sa:l-e-.../
Since 1990 = از سال 1990/az sa:l-e- heza:r-o- noh sad-o- navad/
من از مقته پيش او را نديده ام
/man az hafteh ye pish u: ra: nadideh am/
Orders: subject+time+object+place+verb
I = subject
Haven't seen = verb
Him = object
Since = از/az/
Last week = time
Since last week
از مقته پيش /az hafteh ye pish/
Since + year = از سال /az sa:l-e-.../
Since 1990 = از سال 1990/az sa:l-e- heza:r-o- noh sad-o- navad/
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
How to translate "for" in Farsi
I haven't seen him for one week
يك هقته است كه من او را نديده ام
/yek hafteh ast keh (man) u: ra: nadideh am /
I = subject
Haven't seen = verb
Him = object
For one week => Let's accept this phrase as our 'time' in all sentences.
for one week
يك هقته است كه /yek hafteh ast keh /
one week
يك هقته /yek hafteh/
other help words
است/ast/
كه/keh/
يك هقته است كه من او را نديده ام
/yek hafteh ast keh (man) u: ra: nadideh am /
I = subject
Haven't seen = verb
Him = object
For one week => Let's accept this phrase as our 'time' in all sentences.
for one week
يك هقته است كه /yek hafteh ast keh /
one week
يك هقته /yek hafteh/
other help words
است/ast/
كه/keh/
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