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What does damet Garm mean in Farsi?
Farsi (Persian) term or phrase: Damet garm. English translation: Good job, well done, nice move, way to go.
How do you say basic words in Farsi?
Greetings and Essentials
- Salâm / Dorood — Hello.
- Khasteh nabâshid (khas-teh na-baa-sheed)
- Merci / Kheyli mamnoon / Sepâs — Thank you.
- Khâhesh mikonam — You’re welcome, or Please, I insist.
- Baleh / Na — Yes / No.
- Befarmâid (be-far-mâ-eed) — Here you go.
- Bebakhshid (be-bakh-sheed) — Excuse Me.
- Khodâ hâfez — Goodbye.
What does KAM mean in Farsi?
From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kʾm), 𐫐𐫀𐫖 (kʾm /kām/, “will, desire, purpose”), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎶 (k-a-m /kāma/), from Proto-Iranian *káHmah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *káHmas, from Proto-Indo-European *kóh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂- (“to desire, wish”).
What does Motshakeram mean?
Motsbatkeram is Arabic. Mamnun is Arabic. Though Mersi is also used in French, it is one way to say thank you and it is the most commonly used in Persian. Sepâs is also thank you, it was used more back in the day but it’s rarely used now (which is a bad thing).
What does Eshgham mean?
Eshgham means “my love” and is another term of affection that can be romantic or not.
What does Sharmandeh mean?
On its own, sharmande means ‘ashamed’ or ’embarrassed’. ‘ It expresses a mixed feeling of shame/embarrassment and gratitude/appreciation.
What is the word for day in Farsi?
The word for day is Rooz (روز.) If something happened in the morning, you would use the word sobh (صبح). The word for evening is asr (عصر), while the word for night is shab (شب). You might also use hālā (حالا), which means “now,” or ba’dan (بعداً), which means “later.”.
What’s the best way to say goodbye in Farsi?
Other polite words in Farsi include moteassefam (sorry), lotfan (please), and bebakhshid (excuse me). End a conversation with bedrood (بدرود) for “goodbye.”. When you’re ready to part ways, this is a basic way to say “goodbye.”. You could also say khoda hafez (خدا حافظ), which also means “goodbye.”.
What do you say when someone can’t speak Farsi?
Explain that you only speak a little Farsi. If you’re just learning Farsi but still want to have a conversation, you might say Farsim xub nist (فارسیم خوب نیست), which means “I can’t speak Persian/Farsi well.” You might also say mishe ahesteh tar sohbat konid or “please speak more slowly,” if you’re having trouble understanding the person.
Which is the most common greeting in Farsi?
The word “Salam” literally translates to “peace” and is used as a general greeting throughout the Muslim world. This greeting is appropriate to use with anyone, at any time of day. Another common greeting in Farsi is dorood (درود). This is an older, more traditional greeting that means “hello.”