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Sir shodam Meaning in English: Persian (Farsi) Phrase

Sir shodam (seer sho-DAM) means "I'm full" in Persian (Farsi). Sir shodam is three pieces: sir, shod and -am (I). When the offers keep coming: Na, merci.

How to say Sir shodam

Sir shodam

سیر شدم

seer sho-DAM

I'm full

Sir shodam in a sentence

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

  1. Shirin, your older neighbor

    Na, merci. Sir shodam.

    No, thanks. I'm full.

    Module 11, lesson 5
  2. Shirin

    Na, sir shodam!

    No, I'm full!

    Module 11, lesson 6
  3. Ameer, your friend

    Merci! Sir shodam.

    Thanks! I'm full.

    Module 11, lesson 6
  4. Na, merci. Sir shodam. Shab bekheir!

    No, thanks. I'm full. Good night!

    Module 13, lesson 3
  5. You say

    Baleh, sir shodam, merci! Shoma chetorin?

    Yes, I'm full, thanks! How are you?

    Module 13, lesson 9

What Sir shodam is made of

  • sira root
  • shoda root
  • -amI

Sir shodam is three pieces: sir, shod and -am (I).

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

When to say Sir shodam

When the offers keep coming: Na, merci. Sir shodam.

The usual mix-up with Sir shodam

Right word, wrong person ending

Not this

Sir shodi?

Are you full?

Say this

Sir shodam

I'm full

"Are you full?" is Sir shodi. "I'm full" is Sir shodam. Only the ending differs: -i (you) against -am (I).

Questions people ask about Sir shodam

What does Sir shodam mean in Persian?

Sir shodam means "I'm full" in Persian (Farsi). Sir shodam is three pieces: sir, shod and -am (I).

What is the difference between Sir shodam and Sir shodi?

"Are you full?" is Sir shodi. "I'm full" is Sir shodam. Only the ending differs: -i (you) against -am (I).

How do you use Sir shodam in a sentence?

Try Na, merci. Sir shodam (No, thanks. I'm full)

Where can I learn Sir shodam?

In Module 11, lesson 5 of the Finglish course ("One more kebab?").

Learn Sir shodam step by step

Module 11: Lunch and dinner

Lesson 5: One more kebab?

6 lessons in the module.

Sir shodam comes up in 8 lessons across Modules 11 to 14.

Open the lesson

A way to remember

Sir shod-am: I got full. The -am is I, the same -am as khoob-am.

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