Lesson 1 - Greetings Flashcards
Hello
Salam
Good morning
Sobh bekheir
Good evening
Asr bekheir
How are you?
Chetori
Are you okay?
Khubi
I’m fine, thanks
Khubam, merci/ mamnnum
I’m not bad
Bad nistam
And how are you?/ Are you good?
To chetori?/ Khubi?
I’m fine too, thanks
Man-ham khubam, merci
(ham=too)
Pronouns
I
You
She/he/it
We
You(formal)
They
Pronouns
Man = I
To = You
Oo(n) = She/he/it
Ma = We
Shoma = You(formal)
Oona=they
Rule - ending - stem
I
You
She/he
We
You(formal)
They
Rule - ending - stem
I = Man - am
You = To - i
She/he = Oo(n) - no ending/ ast/(e)
We = Ma - im
You(formal) = Shoma - id/(in)
They = Oona - and/(an)
Verb: To be: Budan (infinitive) Stem: Hast
I am
You are
She/he is
We are
You(formal) are
They are
Verb: To be: Budan (infinitive) Stem: Hast
Man hastam = I am
To hasti = you are
Oo(n) hast/ast(e) = she/he is
Man hastim = we are
Shoma hastid (hastin) = you are
Oona hastand (hastan) = they are
Rule - verb in Persian goes at the end of sentence
Rule - drop pronouns (man, to, oona) - delete the stem + pronoun
Good = Khub
I am good
You are good
She/he is good
We are good
You are good
They are good
Good = Khub
I am good = Man khub hastam = Khubam
You are good = To khub hasti = Khubi
She/he is good = Oon khub ast = Khube
We are good = Man khub hastim = Khubim
You are good = Shoma khub hastid= Khubid
They are good = Oona khub hastan=Khuban
Happy = Khoshhal
I am happy
You are happy
She/he is happy
We are happy
You are happy
They are happy
Happy = Khoshhal
I am happy = Khoshhal am
You are happy = Khoshhal i
She/he is happy = Khoshhal e
We are happy = Khoshhal im
You are happy = Khoshhal id
They are happy = Khoshhal am
