| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| Where is the ezafe? | 7/5/2009 | Behzad |
Q: Please could you indicate where there are ezafes, and where there are not ezafes, in the following ...
A: Sha:h abba:s-e bozorg Sha:h abba:s-e dovom Mohammadreza: sha:h-e Pahlavi: Mohammad-e mosaddegh It ...
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| Verb List Problems | 7/1/2009 | Behzad |
Q: There seems to be a misprint or two in the latest “Teach Yourself Modern Persian” by Narguess ...
A: The meaning of Farzad is what you said. “Far” means dignity, glory and magnificence. To be precise, ...
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| Pron | 6/16/2009 | Behzad |
Q: We are visiting our son Ozan in the UK and I have no access to any dictionary with pronunciation. ...
A: Sorry for my late reply. I did not expect that I would not have access to the internet during my ...
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| persian dialects | 5/16/2009 | Asha |
Q: My parents were from the Urmia area in the 1900's and they spoke a persian dialect (I'm not sure of ...
A: Greeting I can't undrestand about Targoom or Targoon or other spell. Is it a name of a place? or a ...
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| Fan Words | 5/12/2009 | Behzad |
Q: Greetings, Please, what is the derivation of the “bezan” part of ...
A: I think but am not sure that it is derived from بیختن or ...
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| 2 lines of poetry | 5/2/2009 | Behzad |
Q: Greetings Behzad, Many thanks for the excellent recent help. Please see: ...
A: You are welcome. I think your translation is perfect. I can just mention two points: First, as ...
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| 2 lines of poetry | 5/2/2009 | Behzad |
Q: Greetings Behzad, Many thanks for the excellent recent help. Please see: ...
A: It was not very hard fortunately. ببرد= she took away از= from ...
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| Two الو words | 5/1/2009 | Behzad |
Q: Greetings Behzad, I should like to ask about two Persian words which I am in great danger of ...
A: Plum is آلو pronounced a:lo:. Both vowels are long. Flame is الو ...
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| magar | 3/22/2009 | Behzad |
Q: I was interested to come across the word مگر ("except, but, unless" in Aryanpour) ...
A: It sometimes means except: Hame a:madand magar Behzad. Translation: Everybody came except Behzad. ...
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| pi:shkash and pi:shgi:r | 3/15/2009 | Behzad |
Q: I was wanting to ask about two Persian words: پيشكشpi:shkash and ...
A: Pishgi:r means apron in Persian Language, but is not used nowadays; instead, pi:shband is used. ...
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| tattoo | 3/12/2009 | Asha |
Q: im thinking of getting a tattoo of my star sign (taurus) in iranian writing, but cant find a picture ...
A: Greeting Sorry for my delay to respound you. I'm a little busy since Our new year is coming. Do you ...
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| The diminutive -in | 3/5/2009 | Behzad |
Q: نرمين is the name of a Turkish friend of ours (spelt Nermin in ...
A: -in means made of, look like, or, in general, related. Examples: Cho:bin = wooden Mi:khe A:hani:n = ...
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| translations | 3/5/2009 | Behzad |
Q: please translate these sentences and expressions into english. 1.shoma dost darid man az nazare ...
A: It always concerns me that I fail to make myself understood when I am asked to translate something ...
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| Different cultures | 3/4/2009 | Kedar Desai |
Q: Can an Muslim and Nepali girl get married. With different cultures can they.
A: I think that, There is no rule in any culture that one should marry with other only when they are ...
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| to Kedar Desai | 3/3/2009 | Kedar Desai |
Q: How can i write 'i love you' in the language that is mostly spoken in the India's Karnataka state.I ...
A: In Hindi Language 'I love you' sounds like 'main tumse pyaar karta hoon' this is perfect. and Hindi ...
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| Part of Sentence | 3/3/2009 | Behzad |
Q: Hope you are well and enjoying life in Sweden! With regard to the following, it's fine except for ...
A: Translation: her light green dress was like a spring that has become alive. The writer likened the ...
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| I want any endangered language | 2/20/2009 | Sindhu Menon |
Q: I have an essay about any endangered language. the teacher wants describe the language and culture ...
A: I can't obviously do your assignment for you- but I am forwarding a number of web links which deal ...
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| translation | 2/13/2009 | Sindhu Menon |
Q: hey do u do translation to sanskrit? i would like to translate my name citadini (cita is pronounced ...
A: Sorry, but I am going to have to ask for some clarifications before answering your question. By ...
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| chart phrase translation | 2/9/2009 | James Rezende Piton |
Q: James. I have a Portuguese translation question. The chart at ...
A: Mike The expression "Disponibilidade de recursos" means "Resource availability", as you can guess. ...
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| participle | 1/27/2009 | Behzad |
Q: what is the difference between persian and english participles?
A: If you have trouble in reading Persian characters, adjust the character encoding method of your web ...
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| paarse | 1/18/2009 | Asha |
Q: سلام. در فرهنگ ...
A: سلام نام پارس ...
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| Meaning | 1/17/2009 | mary |
Q: Hey. I need help with this word. OM MAHALAXMI NAMH. How do you say it and whats it mean?
A: Im native in the croatian language so i can't be 100% sure regarding this but it sounds like a hindu ...
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| Can you help me with my tattoo? | 1/14/2009 | Kedar Desai |
Q: Can you translate this sentence from English to Hindi: Always live in the moment I would like to ...
A: You want the hindi translation of following sentence: Always live in the moment ...
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| Time since and for | 1/11/2009 | Behzad |
Q: How do you say the following in Persian, please? 1. I haven’t seen him for two months. 2. I ...
A: I hope you are fine. 1. I haven’t seen him for two months. دو ماه ...
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| A translation from Farsi to English for class. | 12/13/2008 | Asha |
Q: I need some help finding the English translation for three words that are in Farsi. These words are ...
A: Two words of 3 words you sent to me are wrong in pronunciation. I think they are: khorma korsi ( ...
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| NOT NICE | 12/1/2008 | Sindhu Menon |
Q: I was wondering would you please tell me: where did bad language originate from? P.S would you ...
A: I am giving you the web links to two essays on your query which seemed very clear and interesting to ...
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| croatian | 11/18/2008 | mary |
Q: I'm really interested in languages and know a little russian .Can you help me learn croatian (for ...
A: Heres 2 website with the basics http://www.about-croatia.com/learn-croatian/general/ ...
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| bu:sta:n_ Ba:gh | 11/6/2008 | Behzad |
Q: First of all, there's absolutely no hurry with this. Please take your time. Very interesting, these ...
A: All you said about bu:sta:n or its short form bosta:n is perfectly right. ...
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| translations | 11/3/2008 | Behzad |
Q: can u translate these sentenses and phrases into persian?1.the midnight street 2.an arm of wild heat ...
A: English to Persian translations: 1. جاده نیمه ...
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| More of the autobiographical text | 10/19/2008 | Asha |
Q: Many thanks – it’s becoming much easier now. As for the man who wrote this, well, the truth is that ...
A: Your translation is correct. My right is written as: حقم . در ...
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| More on the text | 10/18/2008 | Asha |
Q: Please could you help me a bit more with the text I asked you about the time before last? I can't ...
A: I remember the text you wrote to me. It was about a forign man who imgrated to Iran and had hard ...
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| دويست | 10/16/2008 | Asha |
Q: Again, many thanks for the excellent help you gave me recently. Please see ...
A: I'm glad to know that you are very serious in learning Persian Language and you are very careful ...
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| Barred from understanding! (excuse the pun) | 10/16/2008 | Behzad |
Q: Many thanks again for everything. I was wondering if you could please give me some tips on this ...
A: Main meanings of “bar” are: on (preposition), by (by the side), and to & at. As you said it is a ...
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| صورت خود را با سیلی سرخ نگهداشتن | 10/14/2008 | Behzad |
Q: A few matters have come up recently: First of all, I am told that there is an expression to do with ...
A: صورت خود را با ...
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| Problematic excerpt | 10/12/2008 | Asha |
Q: I'm trying to improve my Persian by getting in plenty of reading practice; at the moment I'm reading ...
A: I'm glad to hear about you again. I'm a woman. My real name is Ashraf. It is used in Iran as a ...
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| Learning to use a monoglot Persian dictionary | 10/12/2008 | Behzad |
Q: Again many thanks for the excellent recent help. Re this page, please could you clarify a few ...
A: You are welcome. Thank you for your kind comments, they are a motivation for me to reply new ...
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| Interesting webpage | 10/8/2008 | Behzad |
Q: This is, for me, avery interesting and potentially useful web page: ...
A: To register you should click on ثبتنام on the top of that ...
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| Backgammon | 10/4/2008 | Behzad |
Q: many thanks again for your latest, excellent answer. Just a very quick followup if I may with regard ...
A: You are welcome. I am quite happy that my answer was satisfactory. That name is ...
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| endings | 10/2/2008 | Behzad |
Q: Assumptions can be dangerous if incorrect, so if it’s okay I'd like to check this one with you. ...
A: I am not sure how to replythis question, but as a native speaker I have the feeling that –a:n is ...
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| دشت كوير | 8/10/2008 | Asha |
Q: With regard to دشت كوير Dasht-e-Kavir, it’s translated as ...
A: "Dasht e Kavir" is the name of a desert in Iran. "Dasht" in Persian language means: any flat places, ...
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