How to Say "Bread and butter" in Persian (Farsi): Nun o kare

"Nun o kare" in a sentence

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

1. Ameer, your friend

   Bashe! Panj ta nun o kare.

   Okay! Five pieces of bread and butter.

   Module 10, lesson 2

2. Nun o kare lotfan

   Bread and butter, please.

   Module 10, lesson 3

3. You say

   Nun o kare mikhoram.

   I'm eating bread and butter.

   Module 10, lesson 4

4. You say

   Nun o kare. Khoshmazast!

   Bread and butter. It's tasty!

   Module 10, lesson 6

5. Sobhane nun o kare mikhoram.

   For breakfast I eat bread and butter.

   Module 11, lesson 4

"Nun o kare" word by word

• Nun

  Bread

  Nun is bread, any bread: flat, round or sliced, and always on the breakfast table.

• O

  And

  O is and: one small sound between two things, nun o panir.

• Kare

  Butter

  Kare is butter, the soft yellow block everyone reaches for at once.

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