Grammar 1 Flashcards

(40 cards)

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Formula for Farsi Word Order

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verb - adverb - indirect object - direct object - adverb of manner - adverb of time - subject
(Order in appearance on page when written right to left. So verbs will always be the last thing written.)

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Alone

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تنها - Tanha

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friend

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دوست - doost

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painter

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نقاش - naqqash

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happy

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خوشبخت - khoshvaqt

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short form of I am

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-am

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Russian

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rus

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you plural

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شما - shoma

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Question word Where?

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کجا - Koja

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similar to or like

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سان - mesl

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student

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دانشجو - daneshjoo

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I am not

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نیستم

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13
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photographer

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عکاس

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wonderful or lovely

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به -bah - at the opening otherwise “to”

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15
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home or house

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منزل - manzel

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“How are you?”

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تو چطوره - too chetori ?

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tired

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خسته - khaste

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child or baby

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cheerful or good

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خوش - khoshe as in Kosher

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Negative of “to be”

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To be is the only negative irregular verb. To form, drop the initial “h” add “ni” as usual.

I am not is not nehastam but rather nestam

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They are Iranian

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آنها ایران می باشد anha irani hastand (The mee prior to verb can be ommited)

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Tehran is expensive

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تهران گران است - tehran geran ast

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Is/ There

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This

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rug
قالیچه - gAleejeh
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that
که as conjunction or ان as pronoun
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room
اتاق
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toward, in the direction of, to, in order to
برای
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Good Better Best
خوب بهتر بهترین
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affectionate
مهربان - mehrbon
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was
بود
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Difficult or hard
سخت
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tounge ( speech or language)
زبان
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home
خانه
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Grandfather
بزرگ
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old
قدیمی
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village
روستا
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beautiful
زیبا or قشنگ
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important
مهم
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property
مال