Speak Lesson 68 | Talking with a Neighbor
Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation
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🗓️ 13 October 2025
⏱️ 17 minutes
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In this lesson, we learn a few more tārof-related expressions useful when talking with neighbors and also learn some useful phrases about gardening.
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| 0:00.0 | Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation. Lesson 68. |
| 0:04.0 | Talking with the neighbor, Goftagu, ba. I'm sorry. Hello, and welcome to lesson 68 of Lerner, Salam behamy |
| 0:38.2 | Hello and welcome to Lesson 68 of Learn Persian with Trying Conversation |
| 0:43.5 | Amruse by Vijay hasstam. |
| 0:46.1 | Salam, Vijay Jan. |
| 0:47.7 | Salam, Leila, Jan. |
| 0:49.7 | How are you? |
| 0:50.2 | And of... |
| 0:51.1 | Thank you, good. |
| 0:52.1 | I'm very much. |
| 0:52.2 | I'm, thank you. |
| 0:54.1 | Thank you. Thank you. And a funny thing about. How's it? Very much. |
| 0:54.7 | Thank you. |
| 0:54.8 | Thank you. |
| 0:56.4 | And a funny thing about Vijay is that his last name is actually John. |
| 1:00.1 | So it's confusing. |
| 1:03.1 | But it can mean both a deer or just his last name. |
| 1:07.7 | You're just calling him by his full name every time you talk to him. |
| 1:10.9 | How did that happen, Vij? |
| 1:12.8 | Oh, it's just because of our naming customs in the part of India that we're from. |
| 1:17.3 | And, you know, because my family's Christian. |
| 1:19.8 | So, yeah, we have like a patronymic system. |
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