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Module 4: Persian (Farsi) Family Words

9 lessons · about 46 min

Say who is who: mom, dad, sister, brother and friends. Ask who is this? and is that your mom?

You'll learn to say

In mamanam-e.

This is my mom.

You will meet Karan, Baba and 4 more

Lesson 1 of 9

9 lessons to name your family and friends

What you say in each lesson of Module 4

  1. Lesson 1Mom and dadSalam, maman! Hi, Mom!Moving day: Som helps with the boxes, Mom and Dad arrive. Review my, your and is, then say my mom.
  2. Lesson 2Who is this?In kiye? Who is this?Som pulls frames out of a box. Ask who is it? and who is this?, and say my dad.
  3. Lesson 3Who's at the door?Mamanam-e! It's my mom!The doorbell keeps ringing. Answer who is it? with it's my mom, it's my dad.
  4. Lesson 4Your mom? Your dad?Mamanet-e? Is that your mom?Som video-calls from his parents' place. Ask your mom? your dad? and is that your mom?
  5. Lesson 5Sister and brotherKhaharam, baradaram! My sister, my brother!Mom's old album: you as a kid, with your sister and your brother.
  6. Lesson 6FriendsBaleh, doostam-e! Yes, he's my friend!Game night at your place: my friend, your friend, is he your friend? and where is he from?
  7. Lesson 7Is that your sister?Khaharet-e? Is that your sister?Sara's birthday picnic: ask is that your sister?, answer yes, it's my brother, and turn my, your and is.
  8. Lesson 8Photo nightIn doostam-e. Ahle Kanada-st. This is my friend. He/she is from Canada.You show your photos around: who is who, where they are from, and how many.
  9. Lesson 9HousewarmingIn babam-e. This is my dad.Your housewarming: everyone comes over. Say who is who.

Words and phrases in Module 4: Maman, Baba, Mamanam and more