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could you help me describe daily activities in Persian?
Every day I get up at 7 o’clock.
I take a shower, brush my teeth and have my breakfast.
At 8:30 I go to my work. Usually, I go by bus but sometimes I take a taxi.
While on bus, I am reading a book or listen to the music.
My working day starts at 9:30. I am working on my projects or having meetings.
I have lunch at about 13:00.
I finish work at 17:30.
After work, I either have Persian language classes or meet with my friends in a café and we drink coffee and chat.
Then I go home. There I read a bit and then do my exercises or watch TV.
I go to bed at 23:00.
P.S. I'd also appreciate some useful phrases for describing daily activities.
Thx!
Feb 27, 2014 9:37 PM
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While on bus, I am reading a book or listen to the music : zamaanike to otobusam , man daaram ketaab mikhunam yaa daram mosighi/ aahang goosh mikonam/ midam
while : zamaanike
to read : khaandan ( khoondan)
im reading book 》 its continues form then we should add " daaram( i have) here as an auxialy verb for making continues form 》 man daaram ketab mikhoonam. or you are reading a book 》 to daari ketab mikhooni.
or: yaa
to listen : goosh kardan / daadan
im listening to music : man daram mosighi or aahang goosh mikonam
music : aahang / moosighi
My working day starts at 9:30. I am working on my projects or having meetings : rooze kaari man az saa'te noh o nim shoroo mishavad . man daram rooye projam kaar mikonam ya jalase daaram
day : rooz
my working day : rooze kari man
to start : shooro shodan
9:30 : noh o nim
project : poroje
meeting : jalase , having meeting : jalase daaram
I have lunch at about 13:00 : hodoode saa'te yek nahar mikhoram
lunch : naahaar
about : hoodud
1 : yek
I finish work at 17:30 : man saate panj o nim karam ra tamam mikonam
to finish : tamaam kardan
17:30 : panj o nim
After work, I either have Persian language classes or meet with my friends in a café and we
drink coffee and chat : bade kaar, man hamchenin kelaashaaye zabaane faarsi daaram ya ba doostaam dar yek kaafe molaaghat mikonam va ghahve minoosham va gap mizanam
after : bad
either : hamchenin
classes : kelaashaa
friends : doostaam
cafe : kaafe
to meet : molaaghat kardan
to drink : nooshidan
coffie : ghahve
chat : gap zadan
Then I go home. There I read a bit and then do my exercises or watch TV : sepas miram khoone. oonjaa yekam mikhonam va sepas varzesh mikonam ya telvizion tamaashaa mikonam
then : sepas
home : khoone
there: onjaa
a bit : ye kam
to do excercise : varzesh kardan
tv: telvizion
to watch: tamaasha kardan
I go to bed at 23:00 : man saaate yaazda miram mikhaabam
11: yaazdah
February 28, 2014
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The translation of each sentence is written in Penglish in a paranthesis in front of it.
Every day I get up at 7 o’clock. (Man harrouz sa'ate hafte sobh bidar mishavam.)
I take a shower, brush my teeth and have my breakfast. (Man doush migiram, dandan-hayam ra mesvak mizanam va sobhane-am ra mikhoram.)
At 8:30 I go to my work. Usually, I go by bus but sometimes I take a taxi. (Man sa'ate hasht va nim be sare karam miravam. Ma'moulan, ba otobous miravam vali gahi oghat taxi migiram.)
While on bus, I am reading a book or listen to the music. (Vaghti ke dar otobous hastam, ketab mikhanam ya ahang goosh midaham.)
My working day starts at 9:30. I am working on my projects or having meetings. (Kare man dar rouz sa'ate noh va nim shorou' mishavad. Man rouye porozhe-hayam ya dashtane jalase-hayam kar mikonam.)
I have lunch at about 13:00. (Man dar sa'ate yeke ba'd-az-zohr «equivalent of 13:00» nahar mikhoram.)
I finish work at 17:30. (Kare man sa'ate panj va nime ba'd-az-zohr «5:30 PM/equivalent of 17:30» tamam mishavad.)
After work, I either have Persian language classes or meet with my friends in a café and we drink coffee and chat. (Ba'd az kar, man kelas-haye Farsi daram ya doustanam ra dar kafe molaghat mikonam va ma ba-ham ghahve minoushim va gap mizanim.)
Then I go home. There I read a bit and then do my exercises or watch TV. (Sepas be khane miravam. Anja man kami motale'e mikonam va ba'd narmesh-hayam ra anjam midaham ya televizyon tamasha mikonam.)
I go to bed at 23:00. (Man sa'ate yazdahe shab «11:00 PM/equivalent of 23:00» varede rakhte-khab mishavam.)
Please note that wherever you see "equivalent of", that equivalet is more commonly used in Farsi.
Удачи тебе!
February 27, 2014
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Every day I get up at 7 o’clock. : man har rooz saa'ate haft az khab bolan mishavam ( misham : spoken)
every day : har rooz , to get up : boland shodan, 7 : haft, o'clock : saa'at
I take a shower, brush my teeth and have my breakfast. : dush migiram ,dandanhayam ra
( dandoonamoo) mesvak mikonam va sobhane ( soboone) mikhoram
to take a shower : dush gereftan
to brush : mesvak zadan/ kardan
tooth : dandaan . teeth : dandaanhaa ( ha 》 it makes plural form. like book 》 ketab, books 》 ketaabhaa
my teeth : dandanhaayAm ( dandoonhaam)
To have : khordan
breakfast : sobhaane ( soboone)
At 8:30 I go to my work. Usually, I go by bus but sometimes I take a taxi : saa'ate hashto nim miram sarekaar. mamoolan baa otoobus miram ama bazioghaat taksi migiram .
8: 30 : hasht o nim
to go : raftan , i go : miram
work : kaar 》 to my work : be mahalle kaaram , my work : sare kaaram or sarekaar
usually : mamoolan
by bus : ba otobus
but : ammaa
sometimes : bazi oghaat / vaghthaa
to take taxi : taaksi gereftan
February 28, 2014
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