Mishe dobareh begi Meaning: Persian (Farsi) Phrase

Mishe dobareh begi in a sentence

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

1. Ameer, your friend

   Bebakhshid! Mishe dobareh begi?

   Sorry! Could you say it again?

   Module 6, lesson 2

2. You say

   Bebakhshid, nafahmidam. Mishe dobareh begi?

   Sorry, I didn't understand. Could you say it again?

   Module 6, lesson 3

3. Nafahmidam. Mishe dobareh begi?

   I didn't understand. Could you say it again?

   Module 14, lesson 9

What Mishe dobareh begi is made of

• mishecould you / is it possible
• +dobarehagain
• +bega root
• +-iyou

Mishe dobareh begi is four pieces: mishe (could you / is it possible), dobareh (again), beg and -i (you).

The ending -i / -yi is taught in Module 2, lesson 8: I'm Iranian

When to say Mishe dobareh begi

To a friend, a cousin or anyone younger. To an elder: Mishe dobareh begin?

The usual mix-up with Mishe dobareh begi

Friend form and respectful form swapped

For a friend: Mishe dobareh begi. For an elder: Mishe dobareh begin. The polite line changes begi to begin.

More about Mishe dobareh begi

Mishe dobareh begi? means could you say it again, said to a friend. It is mishe (could you), dobareh (again) and begi, the friendly you form of say it. The polite twin for an elder is Mishe dobareh begin? It is taught in Module 6, lesson 2, in the lesson called One more time, after Bebakhshid and Nafahmidam. You hear it as the second half of a pair: Bebakhshid! Mishe dobareh begi? is sorry, could you say it again. The memory hook says the -i is the friendly -i of Khoob-i.

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