Formal "I'm good, thanks. How are you?" in Persian (Farsi)

"Khoobam merci shoma chetorin?" in a sentence

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

1. Khoobam merci shoma chetorin?

   I'm good, thanks. How are you? (formal)

   Module 1, lesson 4

2. You say

   Salam! Khoobam, merci. Shoma chetorin?

   Hi! I'm good, thanks. How are you? (formal)

   Module 6, lesson 5

3. You say

   Baleh, khoobam, merci. Shoma chetorin?

   Yes, I'm good, thanks. And you? (formal)

   Module 9, lesson 3

4. You say

   Sobh bekheir! Khoobam, merci. Shoma chetorin?

   Good morning! I'm good, thanks. How are you?

   Module 12, lesson 6

"Khoobam merci shoma chetorin?" word by word

• Khoobam

  I'm good

  The answer every grandma wants to hear, said with a smile: Khoobam!

• Merci

  Thanks

  The everyday thank-you, said at every door.

• Shoma

  You (formal)

  Shoma is the you for elders and strangers: respect that still sounds warm.

• Chetorin

  How are you? (formal)

  Say Shoma chetorin? to a grandparent or another elder.

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