drahnā
cand drahnā?
sāl drahnā
panz rōz (drahnā)
ud did cē?
did pēc ō hōy.
ped rah xvāhē šudan ayāb ped rāhkand?
rah ī man abar gīr.
vad nēst.
niyūšīdan
ašnav-/ ašnūdan
niyūš-am!
vālan
ālag
kadār
rasīdan
rāhkand
hāmrah
pāyag
rāhkand pāyag
nūn-z
ayyārīh
frayād!
bāstān
bann-/ bastan
kay banned?
višāy-/ višādan
nōg-višādag
‘length’
‘(for) how long?’
‘for one year’
‘(for) 5 days’
‘And then what?’
‘Then turn left.’
‘Do you want to go by car or by subway?’
‘Take my car.’
‘(It’s) not bad.’
‘to listen’
‘to hear’
‘Listen to me!’
‘district, quarter’
‘side’ = rōn, sōg, var
‘which’ = kadām
‘to arrive, reach’
‘subway, Metro’
‘bus’
‘station/ stop’
‘subway/ metro station/ stop’
‘already’
‘help, aid, assistance’ = dastyārīh, dastgīrīh, frayād
‘Help!’
‘often, usually’
‘to close’
‘When it closes?’
‘to open’
‘recently/ newly opened’
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- ped būzišn ham xvadāy, kadām ālag ast kōy ī Mayfrōšān?
+ kōy ī Mayfrōšān? ēdar do kōy ī Mayfrōšān ast, ēk andar vālan ī Mihrāfrīd, ud ēk andar vālan ī Ādurbād; kadār xvāhē tū?
- ō hān ī andar vālan ī Mihrāfrīd bē xvāhem šudan.
+ drust, az ēdar abēr dūr nēst, šav rāst, ud did pēc ō dašn.
- ud did cē?
+ did šav rāst, ud ped ristag ī Āzād pēc ō hōy.
- dānē az ēdar kamāvēš cand dūr ast?
+ menam kū kam az ēk hazārbeymān baved. kūgyāg xvāhed šudan andar ānōh?
- ō mayxānag-ē ī nōg-višādag andar hān vālan xvāhem šudan ud ēcand dōstān ōy gyāg bē dīdan.
+ an az vīst sāl ī pēš ēdar zīvam. jahišn ī nēk rāy, ēdar nazdīk nūn-z gyāy gyāg mayxānag ud xvardīgsrāy zūd rust ēstend!
- ōhāy, nē ped jastag ēn kōyīhā Mayfrōšān xvānend!
+ rāst gōbē. šād bēd!
- ped āzādīh dāram xvadāy! ašmāh-iz šād ud huram bēd!
× nūn cōn ānōh šāyem rasīdan? menē kū šāyem ped āgenīn ped ēk rah šudan ayāb do rah-iman abāyed?
- šāyem ped rāhkand-iz šudan. nazd ō hān mayxānag rāhkand pāyag-ē nōgīhā višād ēsted.
× ēn-z vad nēst. dānē kay ped šab rāhkand banned?
- menam kū ped zamān ī dvāzdah, bē ēvar nē ham. šāyem pursīdan.
- ‘Excuse me sir, which way is Mayfroshan street?’
+ ‘Mayfroshan street? There are two Mayfroshan streets here, one in Mihrafrid quarter, and one in Adurbad quarter, which one do you want?’
- ‘We want to go to the one in Mihrafrid quarter.’
+ ‘Ok, it’s not very far from here, go straight ahead, and then turn right.’
- ‘And then what?’
+ ‘Then go straight ahead, and turn left on Azad avenue.’
- ‘Do you know approximately how far it is from here?’
+ ‘I think it’s less than 1 km. Where do you want to go over there?’
- ‘We’re going to a newly opened pub in that district and to meet some friends there.’
+ ‘I have lived here for 20 years. Fortunately, pubs and restaurants are already sprouting out in various places here quite quickly.’
- ‘Yes, and it’s no accident that they call these avenues Mayfroshan!’
+ ‘You’re right. Be happy!’
- ‘Thank you sir! May you too be happy and cheerful!’
× ‘How do we get there now? do you think we can go all together in one car or do we need two cars?’
- ‘We can go by subway too. Recently a subway station (/stop) has been opened near that pub.’
× ‘It’s not a bad idea indeed. Do you know when the metro shuts down at night?’
- ‘I think it shuts down at 12 o’clock, but I’m not sure. we can ask.’