Today in Persian (Farsi): Emruz

Emruz in a sentence

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

1. Baba, your dad

   Salam! Emruz chetori?

   Hi! How are you today?

   Module 12, lesson 4

2. Armeen, your friend

   Emruz khoshhali?

   Happy today?

   Module 12, lesson 6

3. Ameer, your friend

   Salam! Emruz chand shanbast?

   Hi! What day is it today?

   Module 13, lesson 5

4. Karan, your friend

   Emruz chand shanbast?

   What day is it today?

   Module 13, lesson 6

5. Shirin, your older neighbor

   Khoobam! Emruz chand shanbast?

   I'm good! What day is it today?

   Module 13, lesson 9

When to say Emruz

It leads the line: Emruz khoshhalam, I am happy today.

More about Emruz

Emruz is today. It leads the line: Emruz khoshhalam is I am happy today. Ask a friend Emruz khoshhali? (happy today?) or Emruz chetori? (how are you today?). It also appears in the day question Emruz chand shanbast?, which asks what day it is today. It is taught in Module 12, lesson 4, in the lesson called On the water. The course calls it this whole day, from sunrise to sunset, which makes it a natural partner for Farda (tomorrow) and Emshab (tonight), the other two time words in the module.

Questions people ask about Emruz