Cold in Persian (Farsi): Sard

Sard in a sentence

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

1. Sard mikhay?

   Do you want it cold?

   Module 9, lesson 1

2. Ab-e sard.

   Cold water.

   Module 9, lesson 2

3. Ye ab-e sard, lotfan. Fahmidi?

   A cold water, please. Did you get it?

   Module 9, lesson 5

4. Nommi, your friend

   Ab mikhay, sard?

   Do you want water, cold?

   Module 9, lesson 6

5. Alan sard nist emshab sard-e

   It's not cold now. It's cold tonight.

   Module 12, lesson 1

When to say Sard

Order it cold: ab-e sard, cold water. Say it is cold: sard-e!

More about Sard

Sard means cold, and the course gives you a memory trick: sardines come packed cold. Order it cold with Ab-e sard, cold water, and say it is cold with Sard-e! You can also ask a friend Sard mikhay? (do you want it cold?). It is taught in Module 9, lesson 1, in the lesson called Frozen hands, the first lesson of Module 9. The linking -e in Ab-e sard joins the two words, and it is a different -e from the one in Sard-e, which means is.

Questions people ask about Sard