Showing posts with label Conversation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Conversation. Show all posts

Monday, March 2, 2009

Telephone - Telefon

Salaam khaanom.  Man Sharhzaad hastam.
Hello Ma'am.  I am Shahrzaad.

Aahaa bale, in telefon baraaye shomaast.
Oh yes, this phone call is for you.

Mersi, khaanom.
Thank you, ma'am.

Alou?
Hello?

Khaled jaan, salaam.
Dear Khaled, hello.

Chetor-e?
How are you?

Khubam, mersi, to chetor-e?
I'm good, thanks, how are you?

Bad nistam, mersi.
I'm not bad, thanks.

Khub.
Good. 

Khoda haafez.
Good-bye.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Farsi Phrases

Hi! Salam! سلام
Good Morning! Sobh Be Kheyr! صبح بخیر
Good Evening! Asr be kheyr! عصر بخیر
Welcome! (to greet someone) Khosh Amadid! خوش آمدید
How Are You? Shoma chetur hastin? شما چطور هستین
I'm Fine, Thanks! Man khoobam, Mamnoon! من خوبم.ممنون
And You? Va shoma و شما
Good/ So-So. Khoob خوب
Thank You (Very Much)! Mamnoon ممنون
You're Welcome! (answering "thank you") Khahesh Mikonam خواهش میکنم
Hey! Friend! Hey! Refigh! هی ! رفیق
I Missed You So Much! De lam barat kheyli tang shodeh دلم برات خیلی تنگ شده
What's New? Che khabar? چه خبر؟
Nothing Much Khabari nist خبری نیست
Good Night! Shab be kheyr شب بخیر
See You Later! Ba’adan mibinamet بعدأ میبینمت
Good Bye! Bedrood بدرود
Good Luck! Mo’afagh bashed موفق باشید
Happy Birthday! Tavalodat mobarak تولدت مبارک
Happy New Year! Sal e no mobarak سال نو مبارک
Merry Christmas! Kirismass Mobarak کریسمس مبارک
Congratulations! Tabrik migoyam تبریک می گویم
Enjoy! (For meals…) Berma’id بفرمایید

I'd Like To Visit Iran One Day
Man dost daram ke yek rooz iran ra bebinam
من دوست دارم که یک روز ایران رو ببینم

Say Hi To John For me.
Be John salam e man ra beresoonid
به "جان" سلام من را برسونید

Bless you (when sneezing) A’afiat bashad عافیت باشد

Good Night & Sweet Dreams!
Shab bekheyr va khab hay e khoob bebini
شب بخیر و خوابهای خوب ببینی

I'm Sorry! (if you don't hear something) Bebakhshid? ببخشید؟
Sorry (for a mistake) Bebakhshid ببخشید
No Problem! Moshkeli nist مشکلی نیست
Can You Say It Again? Mish tekrar konid? میشه تکرار کنید ؟
Can You Speak Slowly? Mishe ahesteh tar sohbat konid میشه آهسته تر صحبت کنید
Write It Down Please! Lotfan yaddasht konid لطفا یادداشت کنید
I Don't Understand! Motavajjeh nemisham متوجه نمیشوم
I Don't Know! Nemidanam نمیدانم
I Have No Idea. Nazari nadaram نظری ندارم
What's That Called In Farsi? Be Farsi chi misheh به فارسی چی میشه؟

What Does "moshkeli" Mean In English?
“moshkeli” be engilisi chi misheh? “moshkeli” به انگلیسی چی میشه؟

How Do You Say "Please" In Farsi?
Shoma “please” ro be farsi chi migin?
شما "بليز" رو به فارسی چی میگین؟

What Is This? In chieh? این چیه؟
My Farsi Is Bad. Farsi e man bad ast فارسی من بد است

I need to practice my Farsi
Man bayad farsi ro bishtar tamrin konam
من باید فارسی رو بیشتر تمرین کنم

Don't Worry! Negaran nabashid! نگران نباشید

Friday, December 21, 2007

Raft o Aamad - Socializing and visiting others' homes

Tashreef daashteh basheed
Please honor us with your presence

Shaam tashreef daashteh basheed
Please stay for dinner

Sayeda shaam dorost kard
Sayeda made dinner

Befarmaaid khaahesh mikonam
Please help yourself

Kheyli zud tashreef mibarid
You are leaving very early

Khos gozasht
We had a good time


khord-am
I ate

khord-i
You ate

khord
He/She ate

khord-im
We ate

khord-id
You ate

khord-and
They ate

Sunday, October 28, 2007

Where Are You From?

Kojaayi Hastid?

What's your nationality?
Melliyatetun chie?

Are you married?
Shomaa mota'aHelid?

Where were you born?
Mahall-e tavallodetun kojaast?

What are your hobbies?
Sargarmihaatun chie?

What do you do for a living?
Kaaretun chie?

Where do you work?
Mahall-e kaaretun kojaast?

Where's your home?
Manzeletun kojaast?