Emotion and Mind
استراحت
/ esterâhat /
noun · rest, relaxation
Meaning
معنی۱
The post-lunch nap is a real institution in many Iranian homes, especially on Fridays. Asking after a sick relative often gets the answer dârad esterâhat mikonad (he's resting). Doctors sign sick notes with the phrase esterâhat-e motlaq (complete rest).
In a sentence
مثالدارم استراحت میکنم
dâram esterâhat mikonam
I'm resting
The company it keeps
همنشینهاYou rarely meet a word alone — here it is, at work beside others.
استراحت مطلق
esterâhat-e motlaq
complete bed rest
اتاق استراحت
otâq-e esterâhat
break room
روز استراحت
ruz-e esterâhat
day off, rest day
In its constellation
در پیوندNo word stands alone. Follow a thread to the words it lives beside — hover to read one, click to open it.
استراحتesterâhat
keeps company with ۶ words
