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How to Say "It's a quarter past" in Persian (Farsi): Rob-e

Rob-e (ROB-eh) means "It's a quarter past" in Persian (Farsi). Rob-e is two pieces: rob (quarter) and -e (is).

This line is a variation of Saat yek o rob-e. (It's a quarter past one.). Start there for the full page.

How to say Rob-e

Rob-e

ربعه

ROB-eh

It's a quarter past

Rob-e in a sentence

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

  1. Saat yek o rob-e.

    It's a quarter past one.

    Module 14, lesson 3
  2. Saat se o rob-e.

    It's a quarter past three.

    Module 14, lesson 3
  3. You say

    Saat shish o rob-e. Dir-e!

    It's a quarter past six. It's late!

    Module 14, lesson 7
  4. You say

    Saat panj o rob-e.

    It's a quarter past five.

    Module 14, lesson 8
  5. Saat shish o rob-e.

    It's a quarter past six.

    Module 14, lesson 9

What Rob-e is made of

  • robquarter
  • -eis

Rob-e is two pieces: rob (quarter) and -e (is).

The ending -e / -st is taught in Module 1, lesson 2: What's your name?

The usual mix-up with Rob-e

The is or am ending left off

Not this

Rob

Quarter

Say this

Rob-e

It's a quarter past

Keep the ending that says is. "It's a quarter past" is Rob-e, while Rob alone is "Quarter".

Questions people ask about Rob-e

What is the difference between Rob-e and Rob?

Keep the ending that says is. "It's a quarter past" is Rob-e, while Rob alone is "Quarter".

What is Rob-e made of?

Rob-e is two pieces: rob (quarter) and -e (is).

How do you use Rob-e in a sentence?

Try Saat yek o rob-e (It's a quarter past one)

Where can I learn Rob-e?

In Module 14, lesson 3 of the Finglish course ("A quarter past").

Learn Rob-e step by step

Module 14: What time is it?

Lesson 3: A quarter past

9 lessons in the module.

Rob-e comes up in 6 lessons across Module 14.

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