Taarof is a sign of politeness among Iranians. People say sentences to show their respect while they don’t really mean it. This Persian word with Arabic roots defines the country’s complex art of etiquette, in which the true meaning of what is said is not in the words, but somewhere beyond them. It’s a subtle…
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Impressive Features of Google Translate for Language Learning
Google Translate is one of the most powerful learning tools out there. I think you can travel to anywhere in the world without worrying about how to communicate with people. I went to Madrid without knowing a single Spanish word. The first day that I got there, I went to the grocery store and by…
Continue ReadingExploring Your Name with Persian Keyboard
Nothing is more exciting than writing your name in a different language. Are you ready to give it a try! 1. Watch the Persian Alphabet Video 1. Persian Alphabet 2. Record: Record yourself reading the Persian Alphabet. 3. Type: Type all the Persian letters. Open the On Screen Key Board and make sure to type…
Continue ReadingAn Introduction to the Persian Language
1. Farsi or Persian? The society for Iranian Studies states that the correct term for the language spoken by most Iranians is Persian. Farsi is a Persian word and has no basis in the history of the English language. 2. When Persia became Iran? As a modern country, Iran was first known by Westerners as…
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Continue ReadingIsfahan , Half of the World
Isfahan is located south of Tehran and it’s the capital of Isfahan province. It is the third-largest city in Iran, after Mashhad and Tehran and one of the most important architectural centers in the Islamic world for its Perso–Islamic architecture, grand boulevards, covered bridges, palaces, tiled mosques, and minarets. Isfahan also has many historical buildings, monuments, paintings, and artifacts.…
Continue ReadingLearn Persian with Persian Movie " The Lizard" مارمولک
2004، فیلم مارمولک، فیلمی کمدی اجتماعی ، The Lizard نقد فیلم مارمولک نقدها از مارمولک خیلی عجیب بود. عدهای فیلم را کاملا رد میکردند و مبتذل میدانستند اما در مقابل آنها عدهای نیز فیلم را مدافع روحانیت دانسته و تقدیسش میکردند. کمال تبریزی با ساخت فیلم “مارمولک” (1382) به گونه ای نقادانه به تابوهای…
Continue ReadingWhat is Everyday Persian Handwriting Like?
In Persian what you type with your computer and what you write with your hands is completely different for some letters. That is a little bit confusing because our handwritten scrip is a distinct form our typed fonts and newbies do not recognize some of the letters in hand writing. It is also hard see…
Continue Reading10 Ways to Say " I Love you" in Persian/Farsi
10 Ways to Say “I Love You” in Persian/Farsi عشق. کمیستریه ، دست نیافتنی و زودگذر است. آنقدر قدرتمند است که توصیف آن دشوار است. ممکن است به همین دلیل بحث در مورد این موضوع بسیار ترسناک به نظر می رسد. اما چه زمانی بهتر از روز ولنتاین برای انجام اقدامی بزرگ و ابراز محبت…
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