Speak Lesson 63 | Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)
Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation
Chai & Conversation
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🗓️ 1 March 2020
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
In this Persian (Farsi) lesson, we go over common vocabulary words for the time and date. This includes the words for the seasons, and the words for the days of the week. The days of the week in Persian are:
- Monday doshambé دوشَنبه
- Tuesday seshambé سِهشَنبه
- Wednesday chārshambé چِهار شَنبِه
- Thursday panjshambé پَنج شَنبِه
- Friday jom'é جُمعِه
- Saturday shambé شَنبِه
- Sunday yekshambé یِک شَنبِه
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| 0:00.0 | Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation, Lesson 79. |
| 0:17.5 | Hello and welcome to Lesson 79 of Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation. |
| 0:23.5 | My name is Leila and I'm your teacher for the course. |
| 0:25.9 | And my name is Chris. I'm the co-host for our vocabulary sprints. |
| 0:29.8 | I'm Leila's husband and I'll be learning Persian along with you. |
| 0:32.9 | And this is the third episode in our vocabulary sprint series. |
| 0:37.1 | In the first one, we learned about animals, the second one we learned about colors, and |
| 0:41.7 | now we're moving on to time and dates. |
| 0:45.2 | We're going to cover a section of the vocabulary words that are associated with this theme, |
| 0:49.9 | but there are lots more and lots more material that you can cover. |
| 0:54.1 | You can find that material on our website. |
| 0:56.4 | It's chaiinconversation.com. |
| 0:58.9 | Chai spelled C-H-A-I. |
| 1:01.6 | And without much further, Chris, are you ready to begin to learn? |
| 1:05.3 | Let's do it. |
| 1:06.0 | All right, then let's begin to learn Persian with chai and conversation. |
| 1:10.4 | So if you're following these podcasts in real time, we are releasing this episode in March, |
| 1:16.1 | which is the month of the Persian New Year. |
| 1:19.2 | So Iranians don't follow the same calendar as they do in the West. |
| 1:23.4 | It's not the Gregorian calendar, which starts on January 1st. |
| 1:26.4 | Instead, the first day of the new year is on March 21st. |
| 1:29.9 | And what is that holiday called? |
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