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How to Say "Your dad" in Persian (Farsi): Babat

Babat (baa-BAAT) means "Your dad" in Persian (Farsi). Babat is two pieces: baba (dad) and -t (your).

How to say Babat

Babat

بابات

baa-BAAT

Your dad

Babat in a sentence

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

  1. Babat?

    Your dad?

    Module 4, lesson 4
  2. Babat ahle Iran-e?

    Is your dad from Iran?

    Module 4, lesson 9
  3. Som, your friend

    Babat khoob-e?

    Is your dad good?

    Module 5, lesson 6
  4. Babat khoob-e mamanet khoob-e?

    Is your dad good? Is your mom good?

    Module 5, lesson 8
  5. Darya, your cousin

    Babat narahat-e?

    Is your dad upset?

    Module 6, lesson 1

What Babat is made of

  • babadad
  • -tyour

Babat is two pieces: baba (dad) and -t (your).

The ending -et is taught in Module 4, lesson 4: Your mom? Your dad?

The usual mix-up with Babat

Right word, wrong owner ending

Not this

Babam

My dad

Say this

Babat

Your dad

Whose is it? "My dad" is Babam. "Your dad" is Babat. Only the ending differs: -m (my) against -t (your).

Babat with my, your and it's

Questions people ask about Babat

How do you pronounce Babat?

Say baa-BAAT, with the stress on "baat".

What is the difference between Babat and Babam?

Whose is it? "My dad" is Babam. "Your dad" is Babat. Only the ending differs: -m (my) against -t (your).

How do you say "my dad" in Persian?

Babam.

What is Babat made of?

Babat is two pieces: baba (dad) and -t (your).

How do you use Babat in a sentence?

Try Babat ahle Iran-e? (Is your dad from Iran?)

Learn Babat step by step

Module 4: The people in your life

Lesson 1: Mom and dad

9 lessons in the module.

Babat comes up in 14 lessons across Modules 4 to 15.

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