Speak Lesson 68 | Families (Vocabulary Sprint)

Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation

Chai & Conversation

Iran, Conversation, Persian, Chai, Language Learning, Farsi, Courses, Education

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🗓️ 26 June 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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In this Persian (Farsi) lesson, we learn the common terms for members of a family. Family in Persian is khānevādé. In this unit of Chai and Conversation, we are learning several vocabulary words related to a certain theme at once. Listen to the lesson for many different words associated with families. Listen to the lesson for many words related to this topic.

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0:00.0	Learn Persian with Chaiang Conversation, Lesson 85.
0:24.7	Hello and welcome to lesson 85 of Chying Conversation.
0:28.0	I'm Leila, your host, and I'm joined by my husband, Chris.
0:28.8	Salam, Chris.
0:30.3	Salam, this is Chris.
0:34.5	I am Leila's husband, and I'm learning Persian along with the rest of you.
0:40.5	And we are in our vocabulary sprint unit of Chiant Conversation, and we're learning groups of vocabulary around a certain topic.
0:43.1	And today's topic is a very important one in Persian culture, and that is the topic of
0:48.8	family.
0:50.3	Oh, yes.
0:51.2	Family is a very important one.
0:53.3	I would say it is central to the Persian identity.
0:56.3	That's right. And to that end, we have a lot of words related to different members of your family that are pretty interesting.
1:04.0	And so first, let's start with the word for family, and that is Chanevade.
1:09.0	That's right.
1:11.1	So that's the general word for family.
1:13.5	And let's just go through different family members.
1:16.9	First, the word for mother is maadar.
1:20.3	Madar.
1:21.3	Madar.
1:22.1	And this has the same roots as all these different languages.
1:27.2	Madre, mother. I could go down the list.
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