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Family Visits & Nowruz in Persian (مهمونی و نوروز)

Everyday spoken Persian (Farsi) as people say it in Iran, from the Real conversations section of Yuz (level A2+). Tap ▶ to hear each one.

Words

👨‍🦳 uncle (dad's brother)amuعمو
👩‍🦳 aunt (dad's sister)ammeعمه
🧔 uncle (mom's brother)dāyiدایی
👩‍🦰 aunt (mom's sister)khāleخاله
👴 grandfatherpedarbozorgپدربزرگ
👵 grandmothermādarbozorgمادربزرگ
🎉 party / gatheringmehmuniمهمونی
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 guestmehmunمهمون
🎊 congratulations / happy …mobārakمبارک
🪴 Persian New Yearnowruzنوروز
🎆 new yearsāl-e noسال نو
🧧 New Year gift moneyeydiعیدی
🍎 Haft-Sin tablehaft sinهفت‌سین
🌱 sprouts / greenerysabzeسبزه
🔥 fire-jumping festivalchahārshanbe suriچهارشنبه‌سوری

Useful sentences

Happy New Year!sāl-e no mobārakسال نو مبارک
Happy holiday to you!eyd-e shomā mobārakعید شما مبارک
Tonight there's a party at my aunt's.emshab khune-ye khālam mehmuniyeامشب خونه‌ی خاله‌م مهمونیه
My grandma gave New Year money.mādarbozorgam eydi dādمادربزرگم عیدی داد
My uncle lives in Tehran.dāyim tu tehrun zendegi mikoneدایی‌م تو تهرون زندگی می‌کنه
We have a Haft-Sin.mā haft sin dārimما هفت‌سین داریم
Happy birthday!tavallodet mobārakتولدت مبارک
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Yuz teaches the spoken form, so you'll see words like خونه (khune, home) rather than the written خانه (khāne). Audio is AI-generated.