How to Say "He or she is from America" in Persian (Farsi)

Amrikast in a sentence

Real lines from the course, said by the people you meet in it.

1. You say

   Na, ahle Amrika-st.

   No, he is from America.

   Module 2, lesson 4

2. Nommi, your friend

   Salam! Som ahle Amrika-st?

   Hi! Is Som from America?

   Module 2, lesson 10

3. Nommi

   Doostet ahle Amrika-st?

   Your friend is from America?

   Module 4, lesson 6

4. Karan, your friend

   Salam! Doostam ahle Amrika-st.

   Hi! My friend is from America.

   Module 6, lesson 3

5. Karan

   Doostam ahle Amrika-st.

   My friend is from America.

   Module 8, lesson 3

What Amrikast is made of

• amrikaamerica
• +-stis

Amrikast is two pieces: amrika (america) and -st (is).

The ending -e / -st is taught in Module 1, lesson 2: What's your name?

The usual mix-up with Amrikast

The is or am ending left off

Keep the ending that says is. "He or she is from America" is Amrikast, while Amrika alone is "America".

The other endings of Amrikast

Questions people ask about Amrikast