Persian/Lesson 8
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In this lesson, you will learn how to create and use the negative of Persian verbs.
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Negation
[edit | edit source]Negative particle ن ‹na-› takes the stress and prefixes conjugated verb, not the invariant part
Negative copula
[edit | edit source]- نیستم ‹nistam› (“I am not”)
- نیستی ‹nisti› (“you are not”)
- نیست ‹nist› (“ he/she/it is not”), colloquially pronounced ‹nis›
- نیستیم ‹nistim› (“ we are not”)
- نیستید ‹nistid› (“you are not”)
- نیستند ‹nistand› (“they are not”), colloquially pronounced ‹nistan›
Other negative words
[edit | edit source]- هیچ ‹hic› (“none, not at all”)
Exercises
[edit | edit source]- مرد – man (man)
- زن – vrouw (woman)
- تند - snel (fast)
- دوات – inktpot (inkwell)
- پروين – Parvin (meisjesnaam) (girls name)
- پرويز – Parviz (jongensnaam) (boys name)
- نانوا – bakker (baker)
- دويدن – rennen (hele werkwoord) (running)
- مي دود – hij rent, zij rent (he, she runs)
- بيرون – uit, buiten (out)
- مي پزد – hij kookt, zij kookt (he, she cooks)
- پختن- - koken, bakken (hele werkwoord) (cooking, baking)
- اين دوات است – dit is een inktpot (this is an inkwell)
- پرويز با پروين دوست است – Parvin is met Parviz bevriend
- اين مرد نانوا است – die mijnheer is bakker
- نانوا نان مي پزد – de bakker bakt brood
- آن مرد از نانوائي تند آمد – die man komt snel uit de bakkerij
- پرويز با پروين دوست است
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