How to Say "You're tired" in Persian (Farsi): Khasteyi

Khasteyi in a sentence

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

1. Darya, your cousin

   Salam! Khaste-yi?

   Hi! Tired?

   Module 5, lesson 4

2. Shirin, your older neighbor

   To chi? Khaste-yi?

   What about you? Tired?

   Module 5, lesson 8

3. Maman, your mom

   Khoob! Khaste-yi?

   Good! Tired?

   Module 6, lesson 1

4. Karan, your friend

   Khaste-yi? Gorosne nisti? Khoshhali?

   Tired? Aren't you hungry? Happy?

   Module 6, lesson 3

5. Darya

   Salam! Khoobi? Khaste-yi?

   Hi! Doing good? Tired?

   Module 6, lesson 4

What Khasteyi is made of

• khastetired
• +-yiyou

Khasteyi is two pieces: khaste (tired) and -yi (you).

The ending -i / -yi is taught in Module 2, lesson 8: I'm Iranian

The usual mix-up with Khasteyi

Right word, wrong person ending

"I'm tired" is Khastam. "You're tired" is Khasteyi. Only the ending differs: -am (I) against -yi (you).

Khasteyi for you, a friend, someone else

Questions people ask about Khasteyi