Here in Persian (Farsi): Inja

Inja in a sentence

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

1. Armeen, your friend

   Inja zendegi mikoni?

   Do you live here?

   Module 2, lesson 7

2. Bijan, the barber

   Ahle Iran-am. Inja zendegi mikonam.

   I'm from Iran. I live here.

   Module 2, lesson 10

3. Nommi, your friend

   Inja zendegi mikonam.

   I live here.

   Module 4, lesson 8

4. Sara, a family friend

   Salam! Khastam. Inja nistam.

   Hi! I'm tired. I'm not here yet.

   Module 7, lesson 1

5. Sara

   Inja kheyli sard-e!

   It's so cold up here!

   Module 9, lesson 3

When to say Inja

Inja zendegi mikonam: I live here, in this town.

More about Inja

Inja means here. It is the word you point at the ground for, and the course's own memory hook says so. Its best-known line is Inja zendegi mikonam, I live here, and its question twin Inja zendegi mikoni? asks a friend the same. It also gives you the line Ahle Iran-am. Inja zendegi mikonam, which tells a new friend where you are from and where you live in two short sentences. It is taught in Module 2, lesson 7, in the lesson about whether you live here, and it comes back whenever a place needs to be pointed at.

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