Common Persian Phrases and Greetings

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What is the meaning of 'esm'?

Health
Name (correct)
You plural formal
Teacher

Which phrase translates to 'What are you doing'?

Che Khabar
Chige
morallem
Chi Kar mikoni (correct)

What is the response to 'che Khabar'?

Khabari nist Khodaro shoks (correct)
salamaty
hichi
Khabari hist

What does 'hastam' mean?

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Which term means 'nothing'?

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Study Notes

Common Persian Phrases

esm - name
shomo - you (plural, formal)
che - what
chi - what (spoken form)
morallem - teacher
Khanum - Lady, Mrs., Miss (spoken)
chist - what is
chige - what's (spoken form)
hastam - I am
Che Khabar - What's up
salamaty - health
Khabari hist - no news
Khodaro show - thank god
namak - salt
dast - hand
beshkane - I hope it breaks (literally), I hope you/it dies
Chi Kar mikoni - What are you doing
hichi - nothing
beshkane in dast ke - You didn't appreciate me (literally, "I hope it breaks in your hand")
namak nadare - It doesn't have salt (literally), meaning it's not hospitable or welcoming

Common Greetings & Responses

Che Khabar? (What's up?)
- Salamati (Health)
- Khabari nist Khodaro shoks (No news, thank god)
Chi Kar mikoni? (What are you doing?)
- hichi (Nothing)

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Explore essential Persian phrases and greetings in this quiz. Test your knowledge of commonly used expressions to enhance your conversational skills in Persian. Perfect for beginners and those looking to improve their language abilities.