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Sunday breakfast · Chapter 3

Module 10: Persian (Farsi) Breakfast Food Words

7 lessons · about 35 min

A slow Sunday breakfast with friends: ask for bread and cheese, say what you eat, ask what they will have, and tell the cook it is tasty.

You'll learn to say

Nun o panir mikhoram.

I am having bread and cheese.

You will meet Sara, Ameer and 3 more

Lesson 1 of 7

7 lessons to order and enjoy breakfast in Persian

What you say in each lesson of Module 10

  1. Lesson 1Sunday breakfastSobhane! Nun, lotfan. Breakfast! Bread, please.Ten on a Sunday in Darya's dorm kitchen. Call everyone to breakfast and ask for bread and cheese.
  2. Lesson 2Bread and butterNun o kare, lotfan. Bread and butter, please.The butter is gone. Ask where it is, join two things with o, and order on the phone.
  3. Lesson 3I eatNun o panir mikhoram. I'm eating bread and cheese.Mouths full. Spin the dial: mi + khor + am, I eat, and never mix it up with mikham.
  4. Lesson 4What will you have?Man chai mikhoram. To chi? I'm having tea. What about you?Build the you form yourself on the dial, then ask Sara and Karan what they will have.
  5. Lesson 5It's tastyKheyli khoshmazast! It's so tasty!Nommi made the bread warm. Say it is tasty, with the same -st as Kojast, and thank the cook.
  6. Lesson 6Breakfast at Maman'sPanj ta nun, lotfan. Five pieces of bread, please.The next Sunday at home: hand Maman the bread, shop from her list, pay the baker.
  7. Lesson 7Breakfast for fiveNun o panir mikhori? Will you have bread and cheese?Your turn to host the table, tell the morning back, and talk with Maman Bozorg.

Words and phrases in Module 10: Sobhane, Nun, Panir and more