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Monday in Persian (Farsi): Doshanbe

Doshanbe (do-shan-BEH) means "Monday" in Persian (Farsi). Doshanbe is two pieces: do (two) and shanbe (saturday). One word, doshanbe: two days after shanbe.

How to say Doshanbe

Doshanbe

دوشنبه

do-shan-BEH

Monday

Doshanbe in a sentence

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

  1. Darya, your cousin

    Salam! Doshanbe inja nistam.

    Hi! I'm not here on Monday.

    Module 13, lesson 2
  2. Doshanbe inja nistam.

    I'm not here on Monday.

    Module 13, lesson 2
  3. Shanbe, yekshanbe, doshanbe, seshanbe.

    Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday.

    Module 13, lesson 4
  4. Baba Bozorg, your grandpa

    Doshanbe injayi?

    Are you here on Monday?

    Module 13, lesson 9
  5. Yekshanbe mashghulam. Doshanbe o seshanbe bikaram.

    I'm busy Sunday. I'm free Monday and Tuesday.

    Module 15, lesson 4

What Doshanbe is made of

  • dotwo
  • shanbesaturday

Doshanbe is two pieces: do (two) and shanbe (saturday).

When to say Doshanbe

One word, doshanbe: two days after shanbe.

Where Doshanbe sits in the Persian week

Day of the week
Number 3 of 7, counting from Shanbe (Saturday)
The day before
Yekshanbe: Sunday
The day after
Seshanbe: Tuesday

Questions people ask about Doshanbe

How do you pronounce Doshanbe?

Say do-shan-BEH, with the stress on "beh".

Which day of the week is Doshanbe?

Doshanbe is Monday, number 3 of the seven days, counting from Shanbe (Saturday).

What is Doshanbe made of?

Doshanbe is two pieces: do (two) and shanbe (saturday).

How do you use Doshanbe in a sentence?

Try Salam! Doshanbe inja nistam (Hi! I'm not here on Monday)

Where can I learn Doshanbe?

In Module 13, lesson 2 of the Finglish course ("Two and three").

Learn Doshanbe step by step

Module 13: The days of the week

Lesson 2: Two and three

9 lessons in the module.

Doshanbe comes up in 11 lessons across Modules 13 to 15.

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A way to remember

Do (two) + shanbe: two days after Saturday, so Monday.

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