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Fahmidam Meaning in English: Persian (Farsi) Word

Fahmidam (fah-mee-DAM) means "I got it" in Persian (Farsi). Fahmidam is two pieces: fahmid (understood) and -am (I). Say it when it clicks.

How to say Fahmidam

Fahmidam

فهمیدم

fah-mee-DAM

I got it

Fahmidam in a sentence

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

  1. Eyb nadare, fahmidam!

    No problem, I got it!

    Module 9, lesson 1
  2. You say

    Fahmidam! Nun o panir mikhoram.

    Got it! I am having bread and cheese.

    Module 10, lesson 7
  3. Som, your friend

    Baleh, fahmidam!

    Yes, I got it!

    Module 15, lesson 4

What Fahmidam is made of

  • fahmidunderstood
  • -amI

Fahmidam is two pieces: fahmid (understood) and -am (I).

The ending -am / -m is taught in Module 1, lesson 1: Say hi to Maman Bozorg

When to say Fahmidam

Say it when it clicks. Fahmid-i? with a ? asks someone else.

The usual mix-up with Fahmidam

Right word, wrong person ending

Not this

Fahmidi

Did you get it?

Say this

Fahmidam

I got it

"Did you get it?" is Fahmidi. "I got it" is Fahmidam. Only the ending differs: -i (you) against -am (I).

More about Fahmidam

Fahmidam means I got it. It is fahmid (understood) and -am (I): take the na- off Nafahmidam and you have it. Say it when it clicks: Baleh, fahmidam! A question form, Fahmidi?, asks someone else if they got it. You also hear it after a reassurance: Eyb nadare, fahmidam! (no problem, I got it!). It is taught in Module 6, lesson 3, in the lesson called Got it?, right after the two lessons about not understanding. The sequence is a small story: Nafahmidam, then Mishe dobareh begi?, then Fahmidam.

Questions people ask about Fahmidam

What does Fahmidam mean in Persian?

Fahmidam means "I got it" in Persian (Farsi). Fahmidam is two pieces: fahmid (understood) and -am (I).

How do you pronounce Fahmidam?

Say fah-mee-DAM, with the stress on "dam".

What is the difference between Fahmidam and Fahmidi?

"Did you get it?" is Fahmidi. "I got it" is Fahmidam. Only the ending differs: -i (you) against -am (I).

How do you use Fahmidam in a sentence?

Try Eyb nadare, fahmidam! (No problem, I got it!)

Where can I learn Fahmidam?

In Module 6, lesson 3 of the Finglish course ("Got it?").

Learn Fahmidam step by step

Module 6: Say that again

Lesson 3: Got it?

7 lessons in the module.

Fahmidam comes up in 14 lessons across Modules 6 to 15.

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A way to remember

Fahmid-am: understood, I. Take the na- off nafahmidam and you got it.

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