Theme
Abstract Concepts
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- خواهشkhâheshrequest; plea; خواهش میکنم = please
- خودkhodself; oneself; own
- خوشبینیkhoshbinioptimism; positive outlook
- خوشگلkhoshgelpretty; good-looking; cute
- خیالkhiyâlimagination; fancy; daydream; also: worry ('khayal nakonid')
- خیرkheyrno (formal); good; blessing; charity
- خیریهkheyriyecharity; charitable organization; سازمان خیریه = charity organization; کار خیریه = charitable work
- داخلdâkhelinside; interior; within; داخل شدن = to enter; داخل بودن = to be inside; داخل = domestic (as opposed to foreign)
- درازderâzlong; tall; lying down; دراز کشیدن = to lie down; دراز کردن = to extend / stretch out; روز دراز = a long day
- دروغdoroghlie; falsehood
- دزدdozdthief; burglar; دزد = thief; دزدی کردن = to steal / to commit theft; دزد اومده = a thief came
- دستشوییdast-shuyitoilet; bathroom; restroom; دستشویی رفتن = to go to the bathroom; دستشویی کجاست؟ = where is the bathroom?
- دلانگیزdelanghizheart-stirring; moving; enchanting; emotionally evocative; موسیقی دلانگیز = soul-stirring music
- دوربینdur-binfar-sighted; also: binoculars / camera (noun)
- دیشبdishablast night; دیشب چی شد = what happened last night; دیشب دیدمت = I saw you last night
- دیگرdigarother; else; anymore; no longer
- دیگهdigheanymore; now; then (colloquial form of دیگر)
- ذاتzâtessence; self; inherent nature
- ذرهzarreparticle; speck; a tiny bit; ذرهای = a tiny bit; ذرهبین = magnifying glass; یه ذره = just a little bit
- ذهنzehnmind; intellect; mentality
- راستگوییrâstguyihonesty; truthfulness
- راستیrâstiby the way; truth; راستی یادم رفت = by the way, I forgot; راستی راستی = for real / genuinely
- رفتارraftârbehavior; conduct; treatment; رفتار کردن = to behave; رفتار خوب = good behavior; رفتارش خوب نیست = his/her behavior isn't good
- رنگrangcolour; paint; complexion; رنگ زدن = to paint; رنگ باختن = to lose colour / to look pale; رنگش پریده = he/she looks pale
- روruon; (colloquial object marker râ); face
- زندانیzendâniprisoner; imprisoned; in jail; زندانی شدن = to be imprisoned; زندانی کردن = to imprison
- زورzurforce; strength; by force; زور داشتن = to have strength; زور زدن = to exert force / to try hard; به زور = by force
- زیباییzibâyibeauty; elegance
- زیرکzirakshrewd; cunning; quick-witted
- سالمsâlemhealthy; wholesome; intact
- سبکsaboklight (in weight); also: style, manner
- سراغsarâghwhereabouts; trace of someone; سراغ کسی رفتن = to go looking for someone; سراغم گرفت = he/she asked about me / looked for me
- سوییچswichcar key; ignition key; سوییچ ماشین = car key; سوییچ رو انداخت = he/she threw the keys (from English 'switch')
- سیگارsigârcigarette; سیگار کشیدن = to smoke; سیگاری بودن = to be a smoker; قطع سیگار = quitting smoking
- شادابshâdâbfresh; vibrant; radiant; full of vitality
- شادمانیshâdmânijoy; happiness; cheerfulness
- شامshâmdinner; supper; شام خوردن = to eat dinner; شام پختن = to cook dinner; شام دعوتم کرد = he/she invited me to dinner
- شرایطsharâyetconditions; circumstances; terms; شرایط سخت = tough conditions; شرایط کار = work conditions; قبول شرایط = to accept the terms
- شعورsho'urconsciousness; awareness; sense of propriety
- شمارهshomârenumber; phone number; issue (of a publication); شماره دادن = to give one's number; شماره گرفتن = to get a number
- شناختshenâkhtcognition; recognition; understanding of someone/something
- صبرsabrpatience; forbearance
- صحبتsohbatspeech; conversation; talk; matter
- صحراsahrâdesert; wilderness; open plain; صحرای کویر = the Kavir Desert; وسط صحرا = in the middle of nowhere
- صداsedâsound; voice; صدا کردن = to call out to
- ضعیفza'ifweak; frail; feeble; poor (quality)
- طنابtanâbrope; cord; طناب بازی = skipping rope / jump rope; طناب دار = hangman's noose; با طناب بستن = to tie with rope
- طویلهtavilestable; barn; animal stall; (colloquial insult) messy place: اینجا طویلهست = this place is a pigsty
- عزیزazizdear; beloved; precious; darling
- علیکم السلامalaykum-assalâmand upon you be peace — the standard response to سلام علیکم; used as a greeting exchange
- عنوانonvântitle; heading; label; as (preposition: به عنوان = as / in the role of); به عنوان = in the capacity of / as
- غفلتghaflatnegligence; heedlessness; forgetting one's duty
- غلطghalatwrong; incorrect; mistaken
- فرمانداریfarmândârigovernorship; county governor's office; local government office; رفتن به فرمانداری = to go to the county office
- فقطfaghatonly; just; merely
- قاطرghâtermule; hybrid of horse and donkey; (colloquial) stubborn person: مثل قاطر لجبازی میکنه = as stubborn as a mule
- قدرتمندghodratmandpowerful; mighty; strong
- قرآنqorânthe Quran; the holy book of Islam; قرآن خواندن = to recite the Quran; قرآن قسم خوردن = to swear on the Quran
- قرارgharâragreement; plan; stability; 'as agreed'
- قطعqat'cut; disconnection; interruption; قطع کردن = to cut off / disconnect; قطع شدن = to be cut; قطع برق = power cut
- کاشkâshI wish; if only; کاش بودی = I wish you were here; کاش میدونستم = if only I knew
- کاغذkâghazpaper; کاغذ = paper; کاغذ بازی = bureaucracy / red tape; روی کاغذ = on paper
- کامیابkâmyâbsuccessful; accomplished; triumphant
- کجاkojâwhere
- کدخداkadkhodâvillage elder; headman; community mediator (colloquial: go-between in disputes or matchmaking)
- کسیkasisomeone; anyone; nobody (in negatives)
- کلkolwhole; entire; total; in all; کل کار = the whole job; در کل = in total / overall
- کمکkomakhelp; assistance; aid; کمک کردن = to help
- کهنkohanancient; old; archaic
- کوتاهkutâhshort; brief
- گرانgerânexpensive; heavy; precious
- گردنgardanneck; گردن داشتن = to carry responsibility; گردن کلفت = tough guy / someone with connections; گردن انداختن = to hang around someone's neck / to burden
- گرفتارgereftârcaught up in; stuck; troubled; busy (with a problem); گرفتار بودن = to be caught up; گرفتار شدن = to get caught up / to be in trouble
- گشتنgashtanto wander; to roam; to search; to patrol; گشتن دنبال چیزی = to look for something; گشتم پیداش نکردم = I searched but didn't find it
- لبlablip; edge; shore; bank; لب دریا = at the water's edge; لب زدن = to sip; لب نزدن = to not touch (food) / to not say a word
- مأمورma'murofficer; agent; official assigned to a task; مأمور پلیس = police officer; مأموریت = mission / assignment
- مؤدبmo'addabpolite; well-mannered; courteous
- مالmâlbelonging to; property of; goods
- مالیmâlifinancial; monetary; fiscal; مشکل مالی = financial problem; کمک مالی = financial aid; وضع مالی = financial situation
- ماهیتmâhiyyatnature; essence; essential character
- مبدأmabdaorigin; starting point; first principle
- مثلmesllike; similar to; such as; for example
- مجبورmajburforced; compelled; having no choice; مجبور بودن = to be forced to; مجبور شدن = to be compelled; مجبورم = I have no choice
- مجریmojriTV or radio presenter; host; emcee; executor; مجری برنامه = show host; مجری اجرا = executor of a plan
- محتاطmohâtatcautious; careful; prudent
- محلmahalplace; location; area; neighbourhood; محل زندگی = place of residence; محل کار = workplace; محل نذاشتن = to pay no attention to
- مخفیmakhfihidden; secret; concealed
- مراسمmarâsemceremony; ritual; event; memorial service; مراسم عروسی = wedding ceremony; مراسم گرفتن = to hold a ceremony
- مردمmardompeople; the public; folk; folks
- مریضmarizsick; ill; patient (also noun)
- مزاحمmozâhemnuisance; intruder; someone who disturbs; مزاحم شدن = to bother; to intrude; مزاحم نشو = don't bother me / don't get in the way
- مسئولیتmas'uliyyatresponsibility; accountability
- مشmashrespectful title for a village elder or working-class man; contraction of مشهدی (one who has visited Mashhad); مش رجب = Uncle Rajab
- مشکلmoshkelproblem; difficulty; hard; complicated
- مشکوکmashkuksuspicious; suspect; dubious; شخص مشکوک = suspicious person; مشکوک به نظر رسیدن = to seem suspicious
- معذرتma'zeratapology; excuse; معذرت خواستن = to apologise; معذرت میخوام = I'm sorry / excuse me; بدون معذرت = without apology
- معناmaanâmeaning; sense; significance
- مفهومmafhumconcept; meaning; notion
- منظورmanzurintention; meaning; purpose; منظورت چیه = what do you mean?; منظور من اینه = what I mean is this
- میراثmirâsheritage; legacy; inheritance