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Persian Cooking in Persian (آشپزی ایرانی)
Everyday spoken Persian (Farsi) as people say it in Iran, from the Speaking your mind section of Yuz (level B1). Tap ▶ to hear each one.
Words
🌼 saffronza'ferunزعفرون
🟡 turmericzardchubeزردچوبه
🟤 cinnamondārchinدارچین
🧅 onionpiyāzپیاز
🫒 oilroghanروغن
🧂 saltnamakنمک
🥄 spoonghāshoghقاشق
💧 soak!khis konخیس کن
🍳 fry!sorkh konسرخ کن
♨️ let (the rice) steamdam bezārدم بذار
📝 recipedastur-e pokhtدستور پخت
🔥 cook!bepazبپز
🧘 patience (for a task)hoseleحوصله
🍲 food shared for a vownazriنذری
Useful sentences
Soak the rice for two hours.berenjo do sā'at khis konبرنجو دو ساعت خیس کن
Fry the onion in oil.piyāzo tu roghan sorkh konپیازو تو روغن سرخ کن
Add a little saffron.ye kam za'ferun ezāfe konیه کم زعفرون اضافه کن
The tahdig turned out great.tahdigesh āli shodeته‌دیگش عالی شده
Ghorme sabzi is made with herbs and beans.ghorme-sabzi bā sabzi o lubiyā dorost misheقورمه‌سبزی با سبزی و لوبیا درست می‌شه
Thank you, it was really tasty.dastet dard nakone kheyli khoshmaze budدستت درد نکنه خیلی خوشمزه بود
Will you give me the recipe?dastur-e pokhtesh ro behem midi?دستور پختش رو بهم می‌دی؟
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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.