Farsi-Engl sh Glossary

. Words are ordered according to the Farsi alphabet (seepagesxiv).

' Verbs are given in their infinitive form'
. Nouns are given in their singular form.
. An irregular present tense stem of a verb is given in parentheses
after the infinitive form'
. An irregular plural form of a noun is given in parenthesesafter the
singular form of the noun.
. Alternative pronunciations of the same word are separated by a
comma and uppea. within a single set of forward slashes.The formal
pronunciation precedesthe informal pronunciation'

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t tl n. labl water
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/ab ke5-id-ren/ to rinse

u+i,S+l v.

oj;.o 9;l n. /ab-emive/ fruit juice

eighth month of the

di-,Jn. labanl
Persian calendar

dj adi. labil blue

OLi-1l.1 n. /aparteman/ apartment

Fl n. f axerl end

4$i J-rl n. f axer-ehefte/ weekend

(}JJ n. ladresl address

Jll n. lazerl ninth month of the

persian calendar
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P-l-)l rPl-;l
o,
f aram,arum/ calm OrJSClJi.! v. lexraj kard-an/ to fire (an employee) a
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oi!4lj n. /aram-e5/ calmness,peace .l$ Gl-r=J v. lexrai 5od-an/ to get fired m
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eJ' n. larenil elbow o-.1lr!n . ledarel office J

oJi inter. larel yeah gil": a-lr! v. /edame dad-en/ to continue

ttrljl n. laLansl agency sll#iI n. ladebiyatl literature

O_ri ,OL*i adi. /asan,asun/ easy ,' ,.?-e

rli.l_,;fn. /ordibeheSt/ secondmonth of the
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Urrl n. cook
J i lai-pezl
4jti.sl Ji.+SJf n. /orkestr/ orchestra
n. f aSpez-xanef kitchen
.- ri jl p. letl of, from, since
caJr;ul n. lai-pez-il cooking
.-Jlr'r jl v. f ezxab bolend to wake up
l-ii n. laqul sir, mister
irS $l; 5od-en/
t9EI adj. laqa-yel Mr. L!iL!,,| n
r€ /espaniya/ Spain
o.rLI adj. lamadel ready,prepared
JE-f n. /ostad/ professor
(Do.,J v. lamed-enl(lall to come
OE-f n. /ostan/ province
l4-ri n. America
lamrlkal OIJS ,l rri..,l v. /estexdam kerd- to employ
JlSiyl n. f amuz-garl teacher a'nl

ol art. lanl that UJ,i pl rli, ri v. /estexdam Sod-en/ to get employed

6i pro. la",l he, she,it ,",--l tj*l v. /esterahet kerd- to rest

li t:l el-rJj adv. f ania,unja/ there oiJs a,nl
' ri -i ,,,1
n. /esfend/ twelfth month of the
t.ell pro. lan}:.al they
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oJ-tj n. layr,ndel future, next
Lipls*l! n. /eskenas/ banknote
4jj n. layenel mirror
r-l n' lesml name
rl *$f
L9rjt'i{r n. /eStiyaq/ enthusiasm
IAI IET I'I
')*ol adv. at all
lacsla'nl
cs+l+l adj' lebteda-yil elementary
d-:! n. extra, addition
lezaf.el
rl *{
dut n. lotaql room
orJs c;13! v. /eqamet kerd-en/ to stay
,.rlJA 6El n. lotaqxabl bedroom
JLarS! n. /eqtesad/ economy
u,-q-ff n. /otobus/ bus
adi. economic
cAi-4riiJ /eqtesad-i/
g:1.:o_.f;l v. fejaze dad-an/ to let, to allow
ur..l--uS1 n. /eksperes/ express
,-!t+f n. lojaql stove
4<1,j31 adv. if
f e,ga,r, egef
rl.ljsl n. fehteramf respect
inter. hello (telephone)
JI lelol
Jl+=l n. lexbarl news
adv' today
)J-rt femruzf

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el.:.j n. f emza'f signature (J
a IBT o)
g.
)vl n. lomurl affairs m
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l+ p. h4 with :5
rrl n. lomidl hope
qg
h

-,1f:*r^f adj. /omid-var/

O_rtt+ ,Ol_j+ n. fbaran,barun/ rain

a:_j+ ,Cl_j+ n. /baran-i,baruni/ raincoat

ovl adv. f a,l'anf :::".'
cJJ-i elEjij V. /entexab 5od-en/ to get elected,
o+_Av. lbar-id-enl to fall (rain or snow)

to get selected orjs j! v. fbazknrd-enf to open

OIJS.JlalJ v. /entexab krerd-ren/ to elect,to select Jljl+ n. fbazarf market, bazaar

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lJlJr r r rl n. fentexabatf elections JJt+ n. lbantl arm

$,; n. lentehal end +-l+ n. lbasenl buttocks

oilr C+l /renjam dad-en/ to do (a task/job) (.il') O3t+ v. lbaf-t-anl(h^fll to weave

O.3 el+:I v. lenjam 5od-en/ to get done (a task/ )l-!.l+ n' lbaqelal broad bean
iob) .cg)t+ p. lbala-yel over
C1.ifjl n. lnngoitl finger
,-mI+n. lbaleil pillow
li f$iftl n. /engobt-epa/ toe .sjl+ n. bank
lbankl
U4rlfuJ n. /engelis/ England
+l+ aux. lbaya,dl must
,r*,ilfuJ n., adj. /engelis-i/ English .t4 s
d\r+ n. lbayganil archive
Jl pro. l"l he,she,it
OHrr,ii.#6r.t'i..i.r., idiom /bebaxSid, Pardon me,
OilSl ,,JiI num. fevvalf,lrevvalinl first bebexSin./ Excuseme.
l+i adv. layul questionparticle ^?+ n. lbetrr-l child
(yes/no)
,Jij.+ n. lbax(tl part, section,depart-
LI"ql n. litatiyal Italy ment

UJJJI cgljl n. /iran, irun/ Iran g1*.X--t v. /bex5-id-en/ to excuse,to forgive

d:_ll c.,.Sf;l n.,adj. firani,iruni/ Iranian irq n' lba,da-nl body

(c-,il) OiLL+l v. /ist-ad-en/(/ist/) to stand o$i -t';L; v. /ber tarref 5od-en/ to go away, to get
resolved
OJ4l ,OUU pro. /i5an,ibun/ he, she (fml.l
Jil-li n. lberaderl brother
dJ/Jl n. limeytl e-mail
o.tlj -,!l; n. fberader zadef niece,nephew
uij 4+tl /imeyl zacd-alnf to e-mail (brother's child)
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lHl art. linl this
p. for
.csll lbera-yel
'''r"Al n. internet
/internet/ v.
CS,ilt; /ber dabt-en/ to take (a course),to
I i iil adv. linjal here pick up

(t) -t

OJ-x v. lbord-enl (ha-rll to take

uI n. hr-rfl snow

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 19.H n. herql electricity n. -Tl
Jl'# lbimarl patient, ill o,
4-E-.1'; n. fbarnamef program, plan 9.
,-lE-;L* n. /bimar-estan/ hospital m
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3:t adi. lbozorgl large, great, big, 4^*l n.

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lbimel insurance
grand
n. ,"ll+ll gru adi. /beyn-ol-melel-i/ international
"l_6_l! fbozorg-rahf expressway
.*t+ n. lbinil nose
csJ_rj adv. lbezudil soon
4l^+ n. lbest-el package
(J
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c+a jl*+ inter.
/besiyarxob/ very well, all right
n. hn. lpal foot,leg
+tfii lboiqabl plate
&+ adi. ur! n. lpadardl pain in the leg/foot
ha'dl then, next
.S r atL
jl r'+ p. n. lpurV park
fbe'd nzl after
jl*,! n. lpasai.l mall
,+l-J+ idiom /befermayid, After you, Here you
cl+"t--P: befermayin./ are. \ Le 4j'iL n' /pa5ne-yepa/ heel
.ili adi. /bolend/ tall 4-U (':jsL
't n. /pakat-ename/ envelope

4: inter. lbalel yes n.

Olj^,,S-t1 /pakestan/ Pakistan

JA n. lboluzl blouse c!n lpaltol winter coat

L,ll+ e,"ul.., n. 'i-!! num. fifteen
lbelitl ticket lpanzdehl
dr*+i adi.,n. /bon-best/ cul-de-sac,dead end i--Jt{ num. /pan-sred/ five hundred
q p. hel to or+! n. lpayanl end

.ol-d'+ p. /be onvan-e/ as j#b n' lpayizl fall

.'.1' . t
-s-r'-,1,.1 fu v. /be morxasireft to go on leave LtsU U#H V. /payin raft-enf to go down, to climb
03J -a-nl down

Jh n. lbeharl spring Jri n' lpautul blanket

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iFd n. lbehmanl eleventh month of (tFd/ .Frli \" lpoxt-renl(lpa-rll to cook

the Persian calendar n' father
Jfd lpedarl
4j31 n' lbutel bush t
'-5J-!! J+ n. /pedar bozorgf grandfather
..(-Sg n. /butik/ boutique oi lt n. fpeder znnf father-inlaw (wife's
e,-,.u-rr)gi3,r v. father)
lbud-enl(/hest, to be
(d-,1 mst/)
-p-r -,t n. /peder Soher/ father-in-law
tri*-ri n. lbosnil Bosnia (husband'sfather)

t_rd+ ,Ol+1+ n. fbiyaban,biyabun/ wilderness (++) o3!+ v. fpeztu-oft-renf to aicept

(lpeztrll
.UJ)# p. lbirun-el outside
,-,.,U|num. -}i al lpotl plenty, full
lbistl twenty
OiJS -.1r* v. /por kerd-ren/ to fill

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v. to wear (clothes) OJ

O-+$* /Pu5-id-en/ 9.
OiJS csl.r; v. /perdaxt kerd-en/ to pay
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cJ* n. money =
lP"V qg
JU-J".r n. fparastarf nurse
coins, small bills
l-r- -.J* n' /Pul-exord/ 5
t-l{--l+ v. /pors-id-en/ to ask
large bills
Jli n. Peru
c.tS'-li .1.J* n. /Pul-edorobt/
lperul
to pay
n.
gils qJig v. /Pul dad-en/
_ll:sl lpawazl flight
oJl;; adv. on foot
lPiYadel
OiJS tl::l v. fpewaz kerd-en/ to fly
n. message
ori-l-li n. C# lPeYaml
/prervende/ file
curve
O+-E v. to jump eJ* n. lPul
lper-id-a'nl
v. to turn
,.5....ijd n. ,'r'r-.r+* /Pid-id-en/
lpezeikl physician v.4'€

n. shirt
l.r-,r,1* Cral;* /pirahen/
adv. /pas ferda/ day after tomorrow
past, last
*t
\Jr*i n. post, mail ,-F# adi' lPli'l
lpostl
before
.f+rjfJ! g!"i n. jl ,Jh p. lpr6ezl
/post-e elekteronik/ e-mail
dane6gah-i/ pre-universitY
sAlS,.iUlJ Ui,ti adi.,n. ipi5
..t. * t
qJ'r.f, J.r-J n. /post-xane/ post office
i.ei,,i# n. recommendation,
a t
n' /Pi5-nehad/
t#J -t.*i /post-e za',min-if ground mail suggestion
OiJs cl^"; v. /post kerd-an/ to mail to recommend
OiJ5 $4j,if.i v. /piSnehad kerd-en/
l - r t

crj'Ja +t n. /post-e heva-yil airmail prcnlc

.fS ..(+i n. /piknik/
J*i n. lpeserl boy, son to 8o on a Prcnrc
ti{:'f+.s+i v. /piknik reft-nnf
,4ll _.p,; n. /peser dayi/ cousin (mother's
brother's son)
fJ IT,
e-co _l+ n. /peser'emme/ cousin (father's
theater
sister'sson) -131.ij n. fte'attf
J^e -}'t n. cousin (father's E P' ltal to' until
/pesar'emu/
brother's son)
UJI*+U egE.ai5 n. /tabestan,tabestun/ summer
dEYt n' /peser xale/ cousin (mother's history date
sister'sson)
&-1tr n' ltatixl
.!-1tr adi. /tarik/ dark
u^.t p.
. t)
/po5t/ back, behind
t, adv. ltaze-gil recentlY
ui n. #;U
lp"V bridge, overpass
fresh
oJU adi. ltazel
e! num. lpr-nil five
taxi
s.,SE n. /taksi/
num. lpenjahl fifty hall
"l++ JYE n. ltalarl
o \++ n. lpenierel window fever
IJI n. ltebl
agJi+ n. /peni-Senbe/ Thursday hill
o1. n. lteppel
iJ#4 n. lpr:trinl boot bed
,',i."i
- 5,',11 n. ftext,trext-exab/
+&-5gn' lpuiel folder +l:i
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 ol+* {iii n. /taxte siyah/ blackboard J# n'
'Tl
Ittrl fourth month of the o,
( iJ;:'1 n. Persiancalendar g.
Itnxfifl discount I
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o+$lJj v.
=
/teraSid-en/ to shave g
& ISI 5
?-)) n. Iterml semester,term
.5;i3 n.

oljs &-d-r V.
Itoiackl
/tebviq kerd-an/
mattress

to encourage, to
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urge, to applaud t+ n. lial place

f*"^-l n. /tesmim/ decision o"JL;, n. liaddel road
CfiSf..-J v. /tesmim gereft-en/ to decide O:+ ,OL= n. ljan,junl dear
rl&j n. Ite'dadl number, quantity n.

lT',-
t.l-i-
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liabrl
,It+l n. I t a' tilI (I te' til- atl) holiday (holidays, +r+ adi. ljedidl
(c'\H) vacation) ,f/ \ .'o t

(J+, Ut'r^l+' v. ljost-renl(liull to search

ojF n. Itelefonl telephone ,&'
U.\r,+ n. lireEnl celebration
olJs c#lj V, /telefon kerd-en/ to make a phone call
l$lJ4 n' ljoqrafiyal geography
oii iFJ; /telefon ze.d-anf to make a phone call
n. ljoqrafil geography
O-lr">.-d; n. Itelevizi:yunl television "t'lJ+
4*lf+ n. lia-lausel meeting
OIJS l"il^i V. /tema5a kerd-ren/ to watch
4r.i n. liom'el Friday
-Fuw n. /trema5a-gar/ spectator
g;JC^-+
t
n. liomhur-il republic
J+"1 n. Itambrl stamp .t
qf*+ n. lionubl,ljant;},l south
G n. Ita'nl body
gil.l crl3,; v. lievab dad-en/ to answer
olJej n. Itehranl Tehran
n. liurabl sock, stocking
t pro. /tol you (s9.) "'lJ+
y p. lnl in, inside
)g,
crll-f n. Itovaletl toilet
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'o
.'o ,l

UJsrJtJ|J V. /tevan-est-en/ can, to be able to -rlb n. Itaqul knife

(ot-l:) (ltevanll
crb n. lEayl tea
J} n. Iturl tour I
l€ adv'
C-.;_l-f Iteral why
n. /turist/ tourist I
'-)+ inter. yes (to a negative
td Iteral
+-F p. /tevessot-e/ by (in passive question)
sentences)
9l' 4 r..s, n '
L light,lamp
Iterad
orJs +lj /tolid kerd-en/ to manufacture, to
produce
-9f
L ' qus, n ' /deraq-erah- traffic light
6 rt-t'( ulri /tolid kon-ende/ manufacturer, .,rt-iAlJ nama-yi/
producer

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ffi n. eye to mention some-
l(.r-iml r9-U? rt-r- v. fherf.-e diz-i ra 9.
cli-l l-l za'd-r-nf thing, to talk about I
rn
.S-i')J4 - t \ rrir-= n. /de5m pezebk/ ophthalmologist =
€
something g
J_.t+ adv. l&torl how
to speak
vr

/herf zr,d-r-nf
+ n. Itekl check
OJj.i-F
,-1.
t
V.

n. A"tub/ account
t,Jtgt*:-+ n. ";
/dek-emosafer-i/ traveler's check
to open an account
OIJS j! +L*> /hesab baz
Ulu+ n. l(emedanl suitcase kerd-en/
L,? n. l(a-rna-nl lawn, grass l-"; savings account
jl$I Ut 9-r. n. /hesab-epas-
JtjI+ n. rendazf
f (emen-zarf meadow
ll+ n. Itendtal how many jl$l Up,i!Jt+ v. /hesab-epas to open a savings

jl E + art. oiJs j! endaz baz kard-ery' account

/dand ta azf a few of
cgJb e+t+ n. /hesab-e jari/ checking account
iJ+^+ adi. /dend-om-in/ which (in order)
C,Jb 9JL+ V. /hesab-e jaribaz to open a checking
#+ adi. ftr-ndinl several
O1J5 jt+ kerd-en/ account
x4 .'
dH n. fork accountant
l(,a-ngall -,;l":r.t^^;n. /hesab-dar/
a; pro. ide kesi/ who cs, n. bathroom
It /hemmam/
";
Jt6 num. f(a-ha4 dehar,dahar/ four v. to take a bath
o.t5 eb /hemmam kerd-
ol-,rk! num. fourteen r-r'l
/dahardeh,
4r
dehardeh, v.. to take a bath
.rs-,;\ tG /hemmam gereft-
dahardeh/ e.nl
ol:-lki n' /dehar-rah/ intersection J"1+= n. yard
lhayatl
4+i-iJl{+ n. /dahar-Senbe/ Wednesday
LJki num. /dehar-sed/ four hundred \- ,xt
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cl4 num. ltehell forty adi. foreign, international
c+Jt- lxarei-il
U$ coni. lbnl because adi. lxassl special
cJr-ti
5 tu+ pro. 1|i,,tel what 4l\i n. lxalel aunt (mother's sister)
-J*i n. Itizl thing ,i15 n. /xanom,xanum/ lady, wife, Ms., Mrs.,
tlLi
Miss
ttti n. ldinl China
homemaker
_;ll arLr n. /xane-dar/
7 tHI 4lli n. home, house
\ - l
fxanel
lJlJi.ls n. family
dt- n. haU physical condition /xanevade/
t4.
n. reporter
ci^ n. h"U present (tense) Jt'\J_).:La fxeber-negarf

.lil.:i,J.ii-.1$. inter. fxodahafez.f, Good-bye.

Li-- adv. fha-tma'nf certainly
lxodafez.l
v. fxnrab bud-an/ to be out of order
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.llr_.,;A (-l-n) c.li-l-r' v. lxord-enl (lxorll to eat, to drink o

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/xordad/ third month of the g.
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OiJS +ji /xer-id kerd-en/ to shop cF;-n n. /xore5/ meat sauce
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o+F lxrer-id-enl to buy Ol+'iy,i.cfi"l-l= n. /xoreS-efesenjan/ fesenjan (meat sauce)

4lEi+iJA adv. /xo5-bext-ane/ fortunately

.5..t1 adj. /xobk/ dry
cl*ri adi. /xo5-haf h"ppy
OiJS.S^tA V. /xo5k kerd-en/ to dry
',:. f-SFF idiom /xo5-veqt-am?/ How do you do?
I n. lxrettl line, script,
handwriting
O_rr.!i,u!F n. /xiyaban, xiyabun/ street

,r.,is.[i n. /xet ke5i/ street line adj., very a lot

.,J5 lxeylil
'l adv.
.r;l3i 't n. fxett-eheva-yil airline
dUJi, adj. lxalva.ltl not busy, not
crowded, secluded ID'
adj. cool inside
.5::. lxona-kl cjAlr n. ldaxell
O+lF v. /xabid-ren/ to sleep
,.Jil.: adi. /daxel-i/ local, domestic
(rlJi) Cl-,lJi. aux., v. fxast-enf (lt"hfl to want (o;) 6ilr v. ldad-enl lldel) to give
(Ole) ir$lri v. fxan&enf (lxanll to read
JJIJ n. ldarul medicine

-,;'alF n. lxa}lra-rl sister +rt-:*9-;l.t n. /daru-xane/ pharmacy

o.llj _,pl3i n. /xaher zadef niece/nephew j\*.,3_21: n. pharmacist
f darvsazf
(sister'schild)
(-)U; O:.$l: v.,aux. /dabt-en/ (ldarll to have,present
.#3cr^ UltlF idiom /xahe5 mi-kon-em./ You're welcome. progressivemarker

9F adj. lxubl good hot

Ll. ld"ql
t.lF inter. lxobl okay irlr ldama,nl skirt
tJA n. self to know
lxodl (Ot.; C'i*il.: /danest-en/ (ldanll
ei:- pro. /xod-em/ myself knowledge
t''ul' /dane5/
&JJA pro. lxod-atl yourself grade school student
;e"i 16;1.: /daneb amuzf
LFiF pro. lxod-eil hi m self/he r seI f/it seI f '+',U't /dane5-ju/ university student
r,OldJi pro. /xod-eman, ourselves oj5.Xil.t /dane5-kede/ college
UJ^JF xod-emun/
olK.Jillr /dane5-gah/ university
cglitJ: pro. /xod-etan, yourselves,
-ti..,!l.l /dane5-mend/ scientist,scholar
O}JF xod-etun/ yourself (fnl.)
cgl_i..:jA ts+ll ldayil uncle (mother's
pro. /xod-eban, themselves,
brother)
o-drri xod-ebun/ h i m self/he r self/i t self
V*t.l OE--11+i n. /dabirestan/ high school

JiiS n. ldoxterl girl, daughter

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cousin (mother's Jiii ldacftr-rl office OJ

alti -:ii: n. /doxter xale/ !!.
sister'sdaughter) ctll care,meticulousness I
ldeqqetl lTl
f
qg
n. /doxter dayi/ cousin (mother's 4i$i minute
,r;1.: _)ji.l ideqiqe/ h

f
brother's daughter)
-i3s',r /doktor/ doctor, Dr.
.{-.e Jiir n. /doxter'amme/ cousin (father's
sister'sdaughter) tJ3si /doktora/ doctorate

n' /doxter'emu/ cousin (father's 45i idekke/ kiosk

3nc _Fir
brother's daughter)
tCl+'i ldam-pa-yil slipper

p. in tooth
Ji lda"l UJJIJ egl-rr.l /dendan, dendun/
n. door 6-ii dentist
Jl lda:,rl Olrrl /dandan peze5k/
''' Ji n. /der sed/ percent 1rd3 n. world
ldonyal
v.
gr.r.t'< _,11_,1) f denz ke5-id-en/ to lie down num. ten
oi ldehl
c_l n. lderaxtl tree
1JAJ crjAi n. ldehanl, /dehen/ mouth

d!,,lJAJi n. /der-xast/ application jJ num' two

ld"l
dlrlJAJl /der xast kerd-ren/ to apply (to, for) oi_,11;l num. twelve
ldevazdehl
oiJs oj+_ll adv. again
ldobarel
.l-,t.1 n. lderdl pain, ache
JJr adj. ldurl far
gi-.f .r-,;i /derd kerd-an/ to hurt
,.Ji.'il.: d.ur3J v. /dust dabt-en/ to like
L},Ji n. ldersl course,lesson
,'t'UJ n. friend
idust/
C-,ji adi. /dorost/ right, just
ci-ll n' ldu!;l shower
to be in order, to be
OiJ* Cr^,']i v. /dorost bud-en/
in working condition O$-S uF$ v. /du5 gereften/ to take a shower

to get fixed -rfijJ n. /do-Senbei Monday

6-r-i c-,]'l /dorost Sod-en/

OiJS d-,]i /dorost kerd-en/ to fix L:. n. ld"ql yogurt drink

valley ,.,-l3J n. ldoletl government

o)i n. lderrel
3t 3t

C-t^',,i n. ldestl hand i,l.tcal cp3J num. /dowom/, second

/dowomin/
r-,;i L'$ gu'i idiom /dest-e Soma Thank you.
Orr,-li v. ldev-id-anl to run
.4-t'r: /$ti derd nekon-ed
/nekon-e./ r" r,ui3) num. two hundred
/devist/
n. restroom tenth month of the
.43"$i-.t /drest5uyi/ G) n' ldeyl
machine Persiancalendar
o6*3--: n. /dest-gah/

dll-i-i n. /dast-maf napkin (u+) o+t v. ldid-enl (hi"ll to see

.l+ 4i-i n. /deste rek/ checkbook Oi_;SO+.: v. /did-en kerd-en/ to visit

C.d'i n. field ui-.rS:.t v. /dir kerd-en/ to be late

ldastl

Glossary
,rol Farsi
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J-l-)Jl adv' ldi-ruzl yesterday arliJ3_; sJ3_,1 n. nver -g.

o,
lrudl,/rud-xane/
I
, . i.?,..rJ adv. ldi-Yia,bl last night )J) n. d"y rTl
lruzl
B
a-fu.r
.-.fi;.r adj. ldignrl,ldigel other csjs J-r-) n. fruz-ekar-i/ workday 5

a
a-Llj_l_,r n. fruznamef newspaper
I TZI
E-r_l_l n. /rusta/ village

G.,AJ) N. /ru-sar-i/ scarf (women's)

J ,R'
.eJ) p. lru-yel on

cJ{#J n. fre'isf head, boss,chief O+JJ v. lnry-id-enl to grow (plant)

l e -

JJt34+.cJ{#J n. /ra'is'-eiomhur/ president (of a **!, n. /riyaset-eiomhuri/ presidency

country) (,JJ(.+
-l;ll-l n. lradiyol radio s.:l+J n. lriyazil math

si-rlJ inter. lrast-il by the way d.il+^:l+J n. lriyaziyatl mathematics

!.ul_r n. lran-epal thigh

a

olJ lruhl way, road J tzI

ojit'l-l frahreft-enf to walk -dlj n. f zawl knee

:-$l_,r lrahrol corridor di-'j n. lzabanl language, tongue

,r.r.Liol_,1 /rahnrema-yi/ guidance, advice i:rhil r Oqj n. fzebano Farsi languageand

(#Jti adebiyat-e fars-i/ literature
csl-t lra-'yl vote, ballot
rrJ n. lzexml wound
6il.:6i-,1 lre'y dad-ren/ to vote
+it+l_l diJ adi. lzexm-il wounded, injured
frayanel computer

el lrob'l quarter (esp.hours) (oj) oii lzed-anl (lzanll to hit, to beat

r-ri adj. lzerdl yellow
oiJs r))) frezewkerd-en/ to reserve

(la 4rl^^'J)4jl*,,J medium (media)

ol^j n. f zemanl time
fresan-ef
(/resan-e-ha/) ULLlrJ n. fzemestanf winter

cll-t-f-",r n. /resturan/ restaurant '-:}-"j n. lzaminl ground, earth,land

,, &
qlrrJ n. lreitel field of study, major Oi-l-r=U"j v. fzemin xord-en/ to fall down
(-p) os-r v. lreft-anl (lroll to go *3 adi. lzemin-il surface
.fuJ n. lrengl color c;) n. lzenl woman, wife (infml.l

_'+'s n. lreh-berl leader hj adj. lzibal beautiful

Ji.,SJf ..b'l n. /reh-brer-eorkestr/ conductor (orchestra) .))) p. lzir-el under, below

.E
-.;r-xA_.1n. frah-gozarf passerby ,i*-l*-l n. lzir-puil underwear
.L9J}J) p. /ru-be-ru-ye/ in front of, opposite ./el-,lp;;-,l n. lzir-p\rahen-il undershirt

Glossary
 _,,K-uj n. /zir-gozerf underpass
C€- i-r' lsethl level
U"tii cr*Jj n. /zist Senas/
-Tl
biologist
n. :o,
-6 lsa;fa;rl
6

.,*,ti.i c*Jj n. /zist Senasi/ biology

travel, trip T'
rTt
\:!i,'o adi'
* lsefidl white g
J tl,t 45+" n. /sekke/ coin
\l-
.,1 t ei*l| tnter. lselaml
U*U n' hello
llaponl fapan O$L*J e)-, v. /selam resandren/ to send regards
/.1 \
(-y4 (U*J, (/resan/)
ISI
,jfuirt-,, n. /semfoni/ symphony
..Jlj* n. fso'alf question
.c.l
adi.
dig /sonnet-i/ traditional
Ul-jiL n. /saxteman/ building n.
dJi.* /sendef sandal
i1l-jt-,,..' n. fsazemanf organization .-fu* n. lsengl stone,rock
dG.tt., n. . ?.-
f sa'r-ltf clock, watch U[>lrrlr adi. lsanginl heavy
CAJTSt'''l*., n. /sa'et-ekar-i/ working hour 4r, nUm. lsel three
JgLu n. fsa'edl qili r.^ n.
forearm /se-5anbe/ Tuesday
! -ou n. lsaq-epal shin CS-* n. lsutiyanl bra
CJt*, n. lsall year (j-r.^^) ,fi-* v. /suxt-en/(lsuzl) to burn
JYI*., n. lsaladl salad
.60
6lJBrt num.
UJ.J+'I fsevv-omf
, third
,;f-)g* -dJ'll*.' n. /salon-epauzirayil entertaining room /sew-omin/
_dEltgtl.,, n. (# num. /sv
/salon-e/otaq-e dining room thirty
6 t.s_.;lal-r naharxori/ ol;- adi. lsiyahl black
@-lfiL* n. /sandevid/ sandwich oi-l** num.
't;
lsizdnhl thirteen
J . adi. lsebzl green t'
** num. /si-sred/ three hundred
crj+* n. lsebz-il(lsebz- vegetable L-l* n'
(c.,t++j+*) /sinema,sinema/ cinema, movies
r-iatl) (vegetables)
4ii$ n'
t-,{,'* adi. lsinel chest,breast
lsextl hard, difficult
'l-tt n. lsacrl head Lfi t5t
-t p. lser-el at lr
n.
.r_,f_;. n. /ser derd/ headache
i,r.rt ftiaml dinner

lt.
6s,rF pti v. /5am xord aen/ to have dinner
J# n. /ser o seda/ noise
Oi-+rdrl-i v.
r! adi. lsacrdl cold
/5amel bud-an/ to include
oi;t^i num. /Eanzdehl
OiJS 4iJi* v. /sorfe kerd-en/ to cough
sixteen
+t i aux.
Jl-rr- t! n. /serma xord-egi/ common cold
lEaya,dl perhaps,maybe, may
q$ n. lia.bl night

Farsi
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e n. /Sebnem/ dew, female name +-l'S n' /5evid/ dill o,

g.

(-r) o.lll v. /5od-an/ (/5o/) to become x-! +:j n. /5evid baqela/ rice dish with broad I
rfl
l
beans qs
d,sJi n. /Serket/ company 6

iJtj}^i adj., n. /5irin/ sweet,female name

OiJS dlSJFi /Serket kard-en/ to take part, to
participate ,.ji*\^i n. /5imi/ chemistry

gJ-.l g_r-$ v. /5oru'5od-en/ to begin

oa ISI
, ' , . , , -1 1 . n. /5est/ thumb

(,s$),j-l v. /5ost-an/ (/5"yi) to wash ef- n' /sobh/ morning

&F
six +.rL.rL n. /sobhane/ breakfast
L!.,r.^| num. /ses/
\'. '?.rt num. six hundred JJ-;F 4jl-sr^- v. /sobhane xord-en/ to have breakfast
/5e5-sed/
- ,',-.,^'ra to talk
,',. . ? , num. liastl sixty OiJS v. /sohbret kerd-an/
t'
occupation, desert
diiLi;^ ,cli-,.i n. lloqll,/mabaqef lJ.S-\.4 n. lsa,hral
occupations jr- hundred
num. lsndl
t$ n. /5ekem/ stomach,abdomen
lrr. n. lsedal sound, voice

Jlrti n. lielvarl Pants , i-, n. line, queue

lsa-fl
busY,crowded, noisY
arLl adj. /5oluq/
'Pt num' lsefrl zero
\-.$ pro. lSomal You (P1.,sg.fml.) it^J^.ra adv. in a friendly manner
/semim-ane/
9J.+ l-li idiom /5oma detor| How about You? friendly
.,t'J,n'..r.a adi. /sremimii
o-,f-.3 n. fiomaref number , . , 1 *- . n. /samimi-yyat/ friendliness

Jt^:i n. north
i5omaf
J-rL n. /sendali/ chair

oi-).j v. /Semord-ren/ to count

ti: tl-' n' /sendud box, chest
t'
IJJI
i
n. llenal swimming . t * ,:'
mailbox
...-...; -Oj-a' i.. /srenduq-epost/
drUs uj v. /Senakrerd-en/ to swim
C#l
. t t

-JJ.:r..a
- . 2
n. /senduq-e post-i/ P.O.box
.-...|. s
v. /Senaxt-en/ (/5enasfi to recognize t-
n' ballot box
L|sLrtrt
rru -r9J"' /srenduq-era'y/
(.ls)
3'_SSl.a n. /suret/ face
4$ n. lSa-nbel Saturday
| *'
\+trr> tJJ cr.a n. /suret hesab/ bill
O'+ti+,iiV. /5enid-en/ to hear

J.i n. liehrl city

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-,;f.lx-i n. /5ehr-dar/ mayor

jt:e n. /Sehriver/ sixth month of the

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C,_,rF n. shorts Yl+ .194i+t n., adv. /tebeqe-ye bala/ upstairs
liortl
JAJ- n. lioharl husband Cl+""!-cSai+t n', adv' /tabeqe-ye payinl downstairs

Glossary iztt
 ,_iJbt n. Ita-ra-lfl side -Tl

ri tlt OJ

!1.
e,r^rt qt adi. ftusif,/xakester-i/ gray I
rTl

li n' Farsi,Persian =
g
C9-JF3^'S- cr+.rJ[i lfars-il
h

q*^'jlJl n.
oi*.*.,<dlt v. /tul ke5-id-en/ to last, to take (time) ffa,ransef France

l.:, adv. lfardal tomorrow

^b ,ZT
OJti-j v. /ferestad-an/ to send
(d-,-09) (/feresti)
-te! n. lzohrl
6 ri-1',.r! n. /ferest-ende/ sender

e ,,1 d-ls n. lfa:ritl carpet, rug

fj n. lforml form
oJLl uLc /aber-e piyade/ pedestrian
ItA-.;s n. lfarhadl male name
4iYJ+r, lejul-anel hastily
c-f+l_l_l-rl n. farverdin/ first month of the
ol* feraqf, f'eraqf Iraq
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'v f'azizf dear
't($rJ3 n. /foru5-gah/ store
.G f'resrf evening
L'i-i adi., lfa,qa:tl only
OiJS 4.."t.c /etse krerd-en/ to sneeze adv.

qJ- l'aqabl back oiJs Jtj v. /fekr krerd-an/ to think

,Jr,fu leksl picture, photograph U'"5:i n. lfaksl fax

L8-# udj /aks gereft-en/ to take a picture, to O .+ji eg$ei n. ffenjan, fenjun/ cup
photograph
dr$.ls n. /futbaf soccer
Oi.$b 4il; /elaqe daSt-en/ to be interested in, to
be fond of
t-y"t+l -6:s n. foq-e lisans/ master's degree

rL 4il; adi. interested

-!-tr n. lfizlkl physics
/relaqe-mend/
cft4+J -t-lb n. /olum-e eitema'i/ socialsciences # n. lfiiml film, movie

uil*i! .f3b n. /olum-e ensani/ humanities

d rQ,
,d++t .._F n. /olum-e tabi'i/ natural sciences
4^lii n. /qablame/, cooking pot
4rA n. f'ammef aunt (father's sister)
/qableme/
-* n. f'amuf uncle (father's
brother) dliti n' lqaioql spoon

6,-:e adj. lamiql deep -dliE n' /qa5oq-e day-xor-i/ teaspoon

crJr+b
Ol3ir n. fonvanf title
-dlil-i n' /qa5oq-eqeza-xor-i/ tablespoon
(J ,Ji.ll..i
e IQI
Jt! n. lqaril rug

n. lqezal food i$lJr 6UlE n. ,lqavaninl

fqanunf law,laws

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u:+j n. lqabzl receipt, bill 1+3 adv. kojal where -!3.
OJ

jl cJ$ p. lqabl ezl before iS n. &od-e post-i/ postal code I

rTl
"'I-.i J

qg
-ll tsJ$ art. lqedri ezl some of 4+lJ5 n. lkerayel fare, rent u
5

,-rij cs /qedem za,d-a,nf to stroll (dls)ous V. ldard-anl to do

.,-.ili adj. /qadimi/ old UJ n. ka-sl person

,f-F n. lqorsl pill pro. lkesil someone

"t"s
t -r,, adi. fqermezl red sLxs n. /kaBti/ ship

.fu"tl adi. /qeSang/ pretty oit$-< v. /kre5-id-en, to pull, to draw

ke5-id-en/
Jtl*! n. lqatarl train

crl o-lr--! adj. lqehve:il brown J-J^ts n. /kebver/ country

,. i ni! n. !I-is n. lkef-epal sole (foot)

lqeymetl price
(J,iuis n. /keffas-i/ shoe store
d IKt, uifi n. k*fsl shoe

oiLrj$i *,i'".ls n. /kabinet-e aSpez kitchen cabinet (})5 n. ftelas/ class

xane/ JJ-)5 n. /kelasor/ binder

0+US n' /kapSen/ jacket o)3 n. ikolah/ hat, cap

-is n. karl work, job

# adi. kre*l little

Oi_F _js v. /kar krerden/ to work r-,;i-x3 n. /kemar dard/ (lower) backache
dr-,rlS n. lkartl card ./3 adv. lkalm-il some, a little
rJS n. lkardl knife 21
'ES
. p. fkenar-ef beside
'az

F_;ts
ll
n. lkar-garl laborer gJi^K n. /konsert/ concert
.L:lS n. employee, clerk
/kar-mend/ -ft3 n. /kottgo/ Congo
.sjl+ +._lK n. /kar-mend-e bank/ bank clerly'teller 4s conj. k"l that (con7.)

.c+l+i-ltS n' /karbenasi-ye erSed/ master's degree conj., kel, kil who
-i-11 "5'eS pro.

i:l*"K n' /kampiyuter/ computer 4k3 adj. /kohne/ old

lj-tlS n. lkanadal Canada oEJS adj. lkutahl short
lgslS n. /kandida/ candidate .f"-s adj. /kudak/ small

dis n' kotl coat -4-JS n. lkutel lane, alley

Jl-91-i, ""( n' /kot o Selvar/ suit .SJJS n. /kudak/ child

4i1i.,.1$ n. /ketab-xane/ library
f ':-f n. fkuze-gerf potter

-,rl+85 n. /ketab-dar/ librarian ojs n. k"hl mountain

I

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Glossary iztt
I
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Ui uS n. /kuh neverd/ mountaineer, hiker
OiJS,-6-6 v. /gub kerd-en/ to listen OJ
g.
o1S n. I
cgJJli /kuh nevard-i/ mountaineering, d!t'J< n' /gubt/ meat rfl
=
hiking B
o$JS n. lgir-andel receiver t^

c.5.tJi ojS v. /kuh navard-i to go mountaineering,

orJs kerd-en/ to go hiking
d ILI
1,5 adv. kevl when

+S n. kifl bag, briefcase,wallet tJY adj. flazemf necessaryrequired

iS n. lkirul kilogram crl+J n. llebasl clothes

LS*,J;S n. kiosk +:K aii , *U n. [ebas-e bedle-gane/ children's clothes

/kiyusk/ q . 2 v

4iuj.Ul.!J n. /ebas-e zan-anef women's clothes

.3 IGI +rl.l_,2o
-g"-U n. /lebas-e merd-ane/ men's clothes

jt< n. ,+-l-r",rt-l n. /lebas foruS-i/ clothes store,boutique

lgarl gas
cJ-!- -ejlj n. flrevazem-e ma-rrzelf furniture
cr-jt< n. lgaleril gallery

(JSJ,J3..S v. 4jtj./dji^ +El n. /esas-e mnnzelfxanef furniture

lgereft-enl(lsirll to get, to take
g,"L,;J n. bachelor'sdegree
(rt.rK; i,;i;lK v lgozait-en/(lgozarll to put [isans/

(-$) d3^ii5 v' lgozelt-enl (gozarl) to pass c+l+$_,rlS n. /karienasi/ bachelor'sdegree

4i.irK adj. lgozaltel past (tense) old n. livanl glass

n. excursion
"il-F
lgard-ell
t I }NI
OiJS ,-6)J< v. /grerde5kerd-en/ to walk around, to
drive around L pro. l^ul we

JJ-S n. lgerdul walnut riu n. lmadarl mother

(JSJcF-S v /gereft-ren/ASxh to get eK-,1-,1a'1-:Ln. /mader bozorgf grandmother

?i3 adi. lgerml warm UJ JIU n. fmadar znnf mother-in-law (wife's

-4
n' mother)
t.F lgera,rr'l Sram
n. /madar Soher/ mother-inlaw
,i;t# n. lgozar-e1l report -$s JJL
(husband'smother)
(.6) o:L< v. lgoft-enl Ue"n to say
il-9roroiL n. material, materials
lmaddel, lmavaddl
..J3 n. le.V flower
dr^,.I,^ n. yogurt
lmastl
.+_l;",JS n. /gol foru5-i/ flower shop
Ort&L n. /maSin/ car, vehicle, machine
Oht< n. lgol-danl vase, flowerpot
,-i$.iJbr,eU n. /ma5in-e zerf Suyi/ dishwasher
-# n. lgalul throat ts+-rl
.r-! -9I3 n. /galu derdl sore throat o"Ul -&"it^ /mabin-e lebas Suyi/ washing machine
n. lsrr{l ear ,J*J-
"F-6 dl- n. possession
grlr r;i K v. /gub dad-an/ to listen lmall

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 t'-il-L n. lmalezil Malaysia
ri n. lma,rdl -tl
o+ll- lmal-id-a'nl to rub -
o,
.rl.r_,f n. illl,""",n
jitl- n. lmantol manteau (women's
lmordadl orthe I
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f,
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6
aJr n.
n.
lJ /ma-rdomf people J

.,jl^ lmanil male name

(#y inter. lmersi.l Thanks.
DLc n. lmahl month, moon .t
I s,a rl.
LJ- lmorql chicken,hen
1,4t^ n. lmahil fish
uJF )Jy v. /morur kaerd-en/
(crtr+U)ert" n. lmaye'f (lmaye'atll fluid (fluids)
to review
L_)4y n. lmerizl
4jr.i!bx adv. /mote'essef-anef unfortunately
patient, sick person
,J.i; ,cJ,3.. n.
.eJ+'^Lf4 idiom fmres'ulf agent
/motoSekker-em./ Thank you.
4i,r.li n. /mosabeqe/ match
(s.:I.i:L n. jit-.; n. /mosafer/
fmoteqazif applicant (applicants) traveler
(Ot+*;i:l) (lmotaqazi-anll crJl'*: n. fmosaferatl travel, trip
.oJ*l,i 4+-9':^ idiom
/motevajjeh I didn't get ir. OilS crJjl..'l /mosaferet kerd-an/ to travel, to take a trip
naSodam./
ditiJ c.,jt^^': v. /mosaferet reften/
4'* adi. /motevesset/ medium
to travel, to take a trip

* tt-l- $,
#tjt"l adi., /mostaqim/ straight
(Jll t I rt n. /mosallresat/ trigonometry adv.
Lr"J+' n. lmeilesl parliament )s,-rrt n. fmes-garf coppersmith
5tA45-) r+;: n. ..S1J".,2.n.
lmeiellel/maialle- magazine (maga- /mesvak/ toothbrush
(6);. ha, meiallat/) zines)
OJJS.SfJ,.., v. /mesvak kerd-en/
4-c. c.o+-c n. to brush (one,steeth)
fmaimu'ef collection
(lt*1 -q- Oij dfj..'r V. /mesvak zaed-a;nf to brush (one,steeth)
n. /mod-e dast/ wrist
J+; n.
! -e* n. lmo(e pal ankle
/masirl path

,J_.:r< n.
68 t'- adi. lmoitaql enthusiastic
/mahsu/ (/mahsulat/) product (products)
(crYJ'.-r.c) 4ititi"s:, adv. /moStaq-ane/ enthusiastically
d;t!! -:,J.^ n. /mehell-e eqamet/ residence,accommo-
cgli.il" n. /mobteri/ customer,client
dation ,3-fu n. /me{reql east
;J-e n. lmodirl director, principal iJrJS 4+l;. V. /mosahebe krerd-en/ to interview
cjr^te;l. n. /modir amef managing director 6.r,i +51*a^ v. /mosahebe iod-en/ to get interviewed
,#r-.1l n. /morxes-i/ leave of absence Oi95 -jj,-- v. /mesref kard-en/ to use,to take
c;3\,s..;+^ v. /morxasi rreft-enf to go on leave JK3 til*. n, /metebb-e doktor/ doctor,s office
tJJh s-^-j- v. /morxasi dad-an/ to grant a leave orE n. fmo'avenf deputy, assistant
,Jr*r-,1i V. /morxasi gereft-en/ to get a leave OiJS {i+Lr: V. fmo'ayenekard-anr to examine
i,iti,6
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C'- n . /mo'rellem/ teacher

24oi
I 6lossary :
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t
 adj. obvious JJ' n' lmizl table OJ
rJt.c /mre'lum/ g.
jH^ I
oj6 n. fmaqazef shop cS-UiJtAU n. fmiz-enaharxori/ dining table IYI
:t
q9_
ojl' n. lmivel fruit
-;l.r o-;tir n. shopkeeper 6
fmaqaze-darf

+-fu n. /maqreb/ west a

U ,ll ,
4lli- n. lmeqalel article, essay

(clt E^) di^ n. official (officials) ljliti adi. /na-5en-reva/ deaf

lma,qaml
(/meqam-at/) .lyL n. candidate, fianc6,
lnam-zadl
.!5r. n. lmekzikl Mexico fianc6e

4r!r,L ,+iX n. (linen) sheet 4-cU n. lnamel letter

fmelaf.e, malhefe/
adj. Oli^U v. /nam-id-en/ to name, to call
Ut^t /momken/ possible
n. lunch
]Jr.,^ adi., /mamnun/ grateful, Thanks. JLIU lnaharl
inter. 4i;lJ n. lnetiiel result
L-r Pro' lmanl I inter. no lfinl.l
JJ|J lne-xeyrl
t - .
.lJl.:-r j*r. U^ idiom /man xeber I don't know, I have .!.tf adj., near
lnezdikl
ne-dar-em./ no idea.

.JAI^A * dF idiom /men hem Me, too. 4i*13 /nosxe/ prescription

hemin-tor./
6il: gl.i; /neSan dad-en/ to show
d+i"UX n. /monasebat/ occasion .ti.
c/ry /neban-i/ address
l. *.'
-)JalL
adj. fmontezerf waiting

cJ) n. home, residence

-;n lna,ferl person
frr.a,nzelf
$.t uFljil /neqqaS/ painter
(# n. /monSi/ secretary
,ril5i /neqqabi/ painting
o-$L n. fmrenzeref view
O1JS "Ki /negah kard-en/ to look, to watch
)etr n. lmehrl seventh month of the
Persiancalendar OiJs 13Jl.l65j /negah-dar-i kerd- to hold, to keep
E^l
tJ-$a n. /mohandes/ engineer
-,1.l.1^l n. fnrema-brerf fax
ts*,'$a n. /mohandesi/ engineering
4-.U^iJ..l; n. /nema-ye5-name/ play
-94 n. l^ul hair
4.i inter. lnal no
D)y n. museum
lmuzel
4: num. lnohl nine
,4r"-r n. /musiqi/ music
't'- t
t-' c" num. /noh-sred/ nine hundred
cls-r adj. /moveffed successful
- 6afr- )
y adi. lnol new
r-Uo q3-. n. success
/moveffeq-iyyetl
ol-il c.r n. player (players)
fnavaz-endef
oii -r+ot+ v. fmiyanbor za,d-a'nf to take a shortcut (or<siir) (f navaz-ande-gan/) (music)
ol-tv n. /meydan/ roundabout, circle a3j num. lna.va,dl ninety

Glossary
 -Tl
)J)i n' fnoruzf PersianNew Year lE.&i num. /hebtad/ eighty o,
g.

f. 't.r'i num.
I
oijj,.r num. lnuzdnhl nineteen /hebt-sed/ eight hundred r.'1
5
qg
tul.i3r.l n. soft drink .'',ii num. lheftl seven
/nuS-abe/ =
6

lOb _ut-r. idiom /nu5-e jan!/ Enjoy your meal! rEii num. lhaftadl seventy
/ .\ .'.
(cJ^r"-t'r) L|$.l9
I
v. /nevedt-en/ (/nevis/) to write
i. ri num. /heft-sed/ seven hundred

O+ti.l. v. /nu5id-en/ to drink 4iii n. lhaftel week

.r+li-d n' /nu5-id-reni/ drink o-ri4 num. /hefdeh/ seventeen

Dy n. lnavel grandchild $ra n. /holend/ Holland

.L-it+ adi. fniyaz-mendf needy r^ adv. ha,^l too, also

#n. lniml half (esp.of an hourl J;".i' n. /hamsar/ spouse

4^i art., lhemel all

J IUI pro.

4,i*-t adv. /hemiSe/ always

JIJ conj. lval,lol and
the same
.t>l_r n. lvahedl credit unit J J"iFi n. /hamin-tor/
J.r| n. lhendl India
g.t-3,.r;13 /vared5od-en/ to enter
4^rr)it n. /hendese/ geometry
dtj*l -.1 n. lveb saytl website
&. Jli n. lhonarl art
U))J n. lverzell sport, physical
exercise r+>ii\ n. /honar-ju/ art student

,,li: n' fvaznf weight JL^Jr.ri n. /honar-mend/ artist

adi. n. during, at the time of

e"J fvasi'f vast rKiA /hengam/

#J conj. lveqtil when lJrA n. lheval air

;J conj. lva-lil but \-' .l ;A n. /heva-peyma/ airplane

:J!": n. lvidiyol video ..sJlJ-a adi. lheva-yil air (adj.)

,'r(c:$ adv. lhlt-ve,qtl never
IHI
6 IYI
dlA n. h^U hall,living room

..J$ n. lhotell hotel gill .tla v. /yad dad-en/ to teach

o ttA num. /hejdeh/ eighteen O3-6 .t+ v. /yad gereft-ren/ to learn

Jl-)l num. fhezarf thousand num. lyazdrehl eleven

"ijU
-tA art. hntl each, every .! num. lyekl one

4+Ja n. lhazinel cost Pro' /yek-diger/ each other, one

-;K;s+ another
r*,.Li num. l}l'a;Y;tl eight

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4+lr.i5* n. /yek-5mnbe/ Sunday

i.J+ num. /yek-sed/ one hundred

Jlj,CS+ num. lyek-hezarl one thousand

English-Farsi GlossarY
. An irregular present stem of a verb is given in parenthesesafter the
infinitive form of the verb.
. An irregular plural form of a noun is given in parentheses after the
singular form of the noun.
' Alternative pronunciations of the same word are separated by
a comma and appear within a single set of forward slashes.The
formal pronunciation precedesthe informal pronunciation'

A
n.
abdomen trj /5ekem/

accept (to) (;+) os!+ fpezir-oft-enf v.

(lpnzirll

accommodation c;ti! .:,J'^ /mehell-e

eqamet/

account r;t /h"t"b/ n.

";
accountant /hesab-dar/ n.
-,1lql*^;
ache .r_! lderdl n.

addition 49L:! lezafel n.

address .ftlj eurnJli f adresf,/neSan-i/ n.

advice ,r.rJ-Ul_l /rahnema-yi/ n.

a few of jl E+ /dend ta rezf art.

affairs )-r^l lomurl n.

after jl r+ fbe,'d ezf p.