Poetry | Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation
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🗓️ 21 June 2021
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
In this lesson, we're going to go over the first four lines of the poem beshnō een nay, (also known as beshnō az nay- we explain this in the lesson) and learn the vocabulary and phrases associated with the poem. We also learn other vocabulary words related to the ones learned in this part of the poem. Translation by Persian Poetics.
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| 0:00.0 | Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation, Lesson 92. |
| 0:28.9 | Hello and welcome to lesson 92 of Learn Persian with Chaiing Conversation. |
| 0:34.7 | My name is Leila Shams, and this lesson is part two of our lesson about the very famous poem, |
| 0:36.8 | Beshno In Ne by Rumi. In the last lesson, we talked to |
| 0:38.9 | Mohamed Ali of Persian Poetics about the meaning of the poem. If you haven't listened to that lesson |
| 0:43.6 | yet, do so before listening to this one, so lesson 91. In this lesson, we're going to go over the |
| 0:49.8 | first two lines of the poem and learn the individual words and phrases as they relate to conversational |
| 0:56.5 | Persian. In this lesson, we're going to go over the first two sections of the poem and learn the |
| 1:02.4 | individual words and phrases as they relate to conversational Persian. The goal of these lessons |
| 1:08.0 | is to add to your knowledge of the Persian language. |
| 1:15.5 | So even though we're learning poetry, we're going to learn how to integrate that into spoken language as well. You can get the PDF guide and vocabulary list for this lesson at our website |
| 1:21.2 | at tri-inconversation.com with chai spelled C-H-A-I. |
| 1:26.8 | All of our resources include the poem written in Persian script and in phonetic English, |
| 1:32.2 | so you can follow along even if you can't read and write in Persian. |
| 1:36.0 | In the bonus materials, you can also click on each individual word of the poem |
| 1:39.5 | to hear it read out loud by a native speaker so you can get the pronunciation down. |
| 1:44.7 | These resources are available to members of Chaiing Conversation. |
| 1:48.4 | If you're not a member of Chaiing Conversation already, you can try a membership for free for 30 days. |
| 1:54.3 | Check out the website to get more information on that. |
| 1:56.9 | Again, it's chaiin Conversation.com with Chaii spelled C-H-A-I. |
| 2:02.2 | More on that after the lesson. |
| 2:03.6 | For now, let's learn some poetry. |
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