One of the interesting points of each trip is the language of destination. Iran becomes recently one of the popular, attractive and charming tourist destinations. During your tours to Iran, as Traveler to Iran it can be more excited to learn some words in Farsi, speak like Iranian and surprises Iranian people. But do not forget that Iranian language is among the first and rooted languages of the world.
The official language which spoken in Iran is Persian, actually over 60% of population speak Persian , but no need to know Persian to travel to Iran , most of people knows English although they can’t speak fluently.
As Iran is multicultural country so there are some other languages that people talk in some specific region such as Turkish , Kurdish , Luri , Arabic , Balochi and Gilaki.
Also there is many different dialects in different part of Iran which you will face to travel to Iran but the main language for government, industry and school is Persian.
Persian language is so famous in music, poetry, and art which you can see many Persian masterpieces around the world.
Some key words and phrases in Farsi for your travel to Iran
English phrases |
Farsi Pronounce |
in Farsi |
Hello |
Salam |
سلام |
Good morning |
Sobh Bekheir |
صبح بخیر |
Good evening |
Asr Bekheir |
عصر بخیر |
Good night |
Shab Be kheir |
شب بخیر |
Nice to meet you |
Az didanet khoshhalam |
از دیدنت خوشحالم |
Happy |
Khoshhal |
خوشحال |
How are you? |
Halet Chetore?/ Chetori? |
حالت چطوره ؟ چطوری ؟ |
I'm fine |
Man khubam |
من خوبم |
Thank you |
Mamnoon |
ممنون |
You're welcome |
Khahesh mikonam
Ghabeli nadasht
|
خواهش میکنم
قابلی نداره
|
Excuseme (to get someone attention) |
Bebakhshid |
ببخشید |
Sorry |
Bebakhshsid |
ببخشید |
Yes |
Bale |
بله |
No |
Na |
نه |
Don't worry |
Negaran nabash |
نگران نباش |
Have a nice day |
Rooze khubi dashte bashi |
روز خوبی داشته باشی |
Please |
Lotfan |
لطفا |
Bon Appetite/ Have a nice meal |
Nooshe Jan |
نوش جان |
Bon voyage/ Have a nice journey |
Safar Bekheir |
سفر بخیر |
How much is it? |
Chande?
Gheymate in Chand ast?
|
چنده؟
قیمته این چند است ؟
|
What time is it? |
Saat chand ast ? |
ساعت چند است ؟ |
Where do you come from? |
Ahle koja hasti? |
اهل کجا هستی؟ |
I am from Canada |
man ahle Canada hastam |
من اهل کانادا هستم |
I don't know |
Nemidoonam |
نمی دونم |
Please say that again |
Lotfan dobare begu |
لطفا دوباره بگو |
Where is toilet? |
Dastshoyi kojast? |
دستشویی کجاست؟ |
I am lost |
Man gom shodam |
من گم شدم |
What is your name? |
Esmet chie? |
اسمت چیه ؟ |
How can I go? |
Chejuri beram? |
چجوری برم ؟ |
Taxi |
Taksi |
تاکسی |
I want to go |
Man Mikham Beram |
من میخوام برم |
Where is…? |
Kojast? |
کجاست؟ |
What is it? |
In chi hast? |
این چی هست؟ |
Have to |
Bayad |
باید |
Can you speak English? |
Mitooni engelisi harf bezani? |
میتونی انگلیسی حرف بزنی؟ |
Happy Birthday |
Tavalodet Mobarak |
تولدت مبارک |
Happy New Year |
Sale no Mobarak |
سال نو مبارک |
Bless you( when you snez) |
Afiat bashe |
عافیت باشه |
Congratulations! |
Mobarak/ tabrik migam |
مبارک/ تبریک میگم |
Today |
Emrooz |
امروز |
Tomorrow |
Farda |
فردا |
Yesterday |
Diruz |
دیروز |
Flight |
Parvaz |
پرواز |
Airport |
Foroudgah |
فرودگاه |
Here you are/ Here you go |
Befarmaiid |
بفرمایید |
When? |
key? |
کی؟ |
Why? |
Chera? |
چرا؟ |
Where are we? |
Ma koja hastim? |
ما کجا هستیم؟ |
Stop |
East |
ایست |
Mother |
Madar |
مادر |
Father |
Pedar |
پدر |
Sister |
Khahar |
خواهر |
Brother |
Baradar |
برادر |
Mr. |
Agha |
آقا |
Mrs. Ms. Lady |
Khanom |
خانم |
Travel agency |
Ajanse Havapeimaii |
آژانس هواپیمایی |
Plane |
Havapeima |
هواپیما |
Good luck |
Movafagh Bashi |
موفق باشی |
I hope |
Man omidvaram |
من امیدوارم |
See you later |
Mibinamet |
میبینمت |
Best Wishes |
Behtarin Arezooha |
بهترین آرزوها |
The best |
Behtarinha |
بهترین ها |
Good bye |
Khodahafez |
خداحافظ |
I hope you find these key words useful, for any require you can contact us and be sure Iran Welcomes you staffs will be happy to assist you.