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Dari/Afghani 101 lesson 19
Listening Exercise
SIMMI-Nabeel mayra saba
NABEEL IS LEAVING TOMORROW
HARRIS-Kooja mayra?
WHERE IS HE GOING?
SIMMI-New York
HARRIS-churah mayrah?
WHY IS HE GOING?
SIMMI-Oonja Darss maykhana
HE'S STUDYING THERE
Harris-Chee wakht pass myaya?
WHEN WILL HE BE BACK?
SIMMI -Ba tabistan
IN THE SUMMER
Feelings ...
I have no patience- AOUSILA NADARUM
I'm tired - MONDASTUM
Im bored - KHASTASTUM
Note * khasta also means Nut
BEING SICK
I have a headache - sar dard astum
Im sick - Mareez astum or NAJORE astum
I have a cold - rizish darum or Rizish kadaim or
rizish giriftaim
Im naseous - Dilbad astum
Im cold - khunuk khordaim
Im hot/warm - garmee kadaim
My body hurts - Jaanem dard dara
My tummy hurts - shekamem dard dara
ADD DARD DARA to a word (body part +em) to say IT HURTS
Pai - PAIEM dard dara
YOu can use MAYKUNA instead of DARA as well
SAREM DARD MAYKUNA
my head hurts
Jaanem Dard maykuna
My body hurts
SOME VOCAB...
Doctor - DOKTAR
Nurse - NARSS
Patient - mareez
Mareez - also means SICK
Hospital - shafakhana
Medicine - dawah
Surgery - amalyot
Sneeze - Atsa
Cough - sulfa
Tao - fever
I have a fever - Tao darum
Constipated - qabz
Diarrhea - Issol
Tooth ache - Dandon dard
Gooloon dard - sore throat
gosh dard - earache
add ASTUM and its I HAVE AN EAR ACHE
Gosh dard ASTUM
Im going to the bathroom - tashnobb mayrum
Pee - shawsh Poopy-jwab chai
DIRTY WORD - GOE (for poop)
Gushna naystum - Im not hungry
Namaykhayum -I dont want it
Gushnastum = Im hungry
Maykhayee shafakhana buree - do you want to go to the hospital
Did you go to the doctor - Paysh doktar raftee
Did you get meds - dawa giriftee?
THINGS YOULL HEAR...
SALAM ALAIKUm or ASALAM ALAIKUM
(HELLO, PEACE BE UPON YOU)
It is a MUSLIM greeting however you can use it
as long as you know the meaning and you MEAN it lol
Reply with WALAIKUM SALAM (PEACE BE UPON YOU ALSO)
Afghans use SALAM but you may hear ASALAM ALAIKUM just say WALAIKUM salam
Khuda Hafez - used for goodbye it means may you be in GODS care or may GOD look after you..
or you can use BOMONEH KHUDA (same meaning as above)
KHUDA - GOD
Simmi - Asalam Alaikum
Harris - Walaikum SaLAm
Simmi - Khuda hafez
Harris - bomoneh KHUDAH
InshALLAH - GOD willing
I am going to the store tomorrow
SABA mayrum dokan INSHALLAH
USE it when your making plans .. because tomorrows never gauranteed (*_~)
Namekhudah - is used for compliments
Your so pretty NAMEKHUDAH-Cheqha maghbool asti NAMEKHUDAH
Hes so Smart namekhudah
CHEQHA ooshyar ast NAMEKHUDAH
its like with the POWER/BLESSING /Miracles of GOD you were made this way..
Bakhire - With Gods will
used when making plans also
IM going to Virginia.
Mayrum Virginia BAKHIRE
Nazar nasha - is used for stuff NOT to get jinxed.
He is so handsome - CHEQA maghbool ast NAZAR Nasha
Gosh Shaiton Kar - May the ears of the devil be deafened.
Used also like KNOCK ON WOOD.. type of thing
I am so lucky. Khush bakht astum GOSH SHAITON KAR
Testema pass maykunum GOSH shaiton kar - Im gonna pass my test
Zoot ko/zoot sho - hurry up
*(PoliTe forms)*
Do you speak farsi- Farsi gap mayzani *(mayzanaim)*
Im from America - Ma az Amreeka astum
Do you need help? Komak kar daree? *(Komak kar darain?)
I need help - Komak kar darum
Help me - Komakem ko or Komakem *(kunain*
Will you help me?
Komakem maykunee? Komakem (maykunain*)
Come here - bya eenja or PROPER - BYAYAIN eenja
Buro byar - go bring it .. or BURO BYARAIN (proper)
Whats your name - naamet chee ast? or NAAMETAN chee ast
I'll help you - Komaket maykunum or PROPER kOMAKETAN maykunum
Do you have water - aou daree or proper - AOU DARAIN
Do you have food - naan daree? or PROPER - NAAN DARAIN?
Who is that - oo kee ast?
Who are they ? - wa keestan?
Where is she/he going - kooja mayra?




