March 1st, 2009
In Persian, each verb has three forms:
- Infinitive
- Present Tense root
- Past Tense root
To make to be verbs in simple present tense we use the following formula: (read from right to left)
| Present Tense root |
+ |
person’s suffix |
Present tense root of to be verb is:
هست /hast/
Table of Person’s suffixes
| مفرد |
تلفظ |
Used for
|
| ـم |
/-am/ |
I |
| ـی |
/-i/ |
you [singular] |
| - |
/-/ |
he/she |
| جمع |
تلفظ |
Used for
|
| ـیم |
/-im/ |
we |
| ـید |
/-id/ |
you [singular] |
| ـند |
/-and/ |
they |
To be verbs (simple present tense)
| بن مضارع |
پسوند |
فعل |
♫ |
تلفظ |
formula |
Definition |
| هستـ |
ـم |
هستم |
|
/hastam/ |
/hast/+/am/ |
I am |
| هستـ |
ـی |
هستی |
|
/hasti/ |
/hast/+/i/ |
you are |
| هست |
ـ |
هست |
|
/hast/ |
/hast/+- |
he/she is |
| بن مضارع |
پسوند |
فعل |
♫ |
تلفظ |
formula |
Definition |
| هستـ |
ـیم |
هستیم |
|
/hastim/ |
/hast/+/im/ |
we are |
| هستـ |
ـید |
هستید |
|
/hastid/ |
/hast/+/id/ |
you are |
| هستـ |
ـند |
هستند |
|
/hastand/ |
/hast/+/and/ |
they are |
February 15th, 2009
احوالپرسی کوتاه 2
اَمین: سلام سارا. حالت چطوره؟
سارا: مرسی. بد نیستم. تو چطوری؟
اَمین: ممنون. خوبَم
سارا: ببَخشید امین. من باید بروم
اَمین: روز خوبی داشته باشی
سارا: خدا حافظ
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Short Greeting 2
Amin: salām Sārā. h
ālet četore?
Sārā: mersi. bad nistam. to četori?
Amin: mamnun, xubam.
Sārā: bebaxšid Amin. man bāyad beravam.
Amin: ruze xubi dāšte bāši
Sārā: xodā hāfez
February 15th, 2009
احوالپرسی کوتاه 1
اَمین: سَلام. صُبح بِخِیر
سارا: سَلام. صُبح بِخِیر
…
اَمین: خُدا حافِظ
سارا: خُدا حافِظ. به اُمیدِ دیدار
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Conversation 1
Amin: salām. sob(h) bexeir.
Sārā: salām. sob(h) bexeir.
…
Amin: xodā hāfez
Sārā: xodā hāfez. be omide didār
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