Farsi Language Cheatsheet
Basic Phrases
- Hello: سلام (salaam)
- Goodbye: خداحافظ (khodaa haafez)
- Yes: بله (baleh)
- No: نه (na)
- Please: لطفاً (lotfan)
- Thank you: ممنون (mamnoon)
- I’m sorry: معذرت میخواهم (ma’zerat mikhaaham)
- Excuse me: ببخشید (bebakhshid)
Numbers
- 0: صفر (sefr)
- 1: یک (yek)
- 2: دو (do)
- 3: سه (se)
- 4: چهار (chahaar)
- 5: پنج (panj)
- 6: شش (shesh)
- 7: هفت (haft)
- 8: هشت (hasht)
- 9: نه (noh)
- 10: ده (dah)
Basic Grammar
- Farsi is a right-to-left written language
- Verbs are conjugated based on the tense and subject
- Adjectives come after the noun they modify
Pronouns
- I: من (man)
- You (singular): تو (to)
- He/She: او (oo)
- We: ما (maa)
- You (plural): شما (shomaa)
- They: آنها (aan-haa)
Useful Verbs
- To be: بودن (budan)
- To have: داشتن (daashtan)
- To go: رفتن (raftan)
- To come: آمدن (aamadan)
- To see: دیدن (didan)
- To hear: شنیدن (shenidan)
- To speak: صحبت کردن (sohbat kardan)
- To understand: فهمیدن (fahmidan)
- To learn: یاد گرفتن (yaad gereftan)
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