Flashcards -- Vocabulary -- Ma`shuq-e man, 1 -- Persian to English, 42 items

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تولّدی دیگر

Another Birth (name of the book in which "Ma`shuq-e man" appears

معشوق

the beloved (as opposed to `āsheq, the lover)

عاشق

lover (as opposed to ma`shuq, the beloved)

تن برهنهٔ بی‌شرم

naked and shameless body

بر

on, upon

ساق‌های نیرومندش

his/its powerful lower legs/calves/shanks/forelegs

ساق

[masculine] lower leg (this would not likely be used in the description of something feminine)

چون مرگ

like death, as death

ایستاد < ایستاد

he stood < to stand

مورّب

slanted, oblique

بی‌قرار

restless, unsettled

خطّ‌های

lines

اندام‌های عاصی او را

rebellious limbs of his (+ direct object marker)

اندام

limbs, parts

خط‌های...اندام‌ها..او را.. دنبال می‌کنند

lines follow his limbs

عاصی

rebellious, insurgent, recalcitrant

دنبال می‌کنند < دنبال کردن

they follow < to follow

در طرح استوارش

in the/its/their rigid plan/design

استوار

firm, rigid, solid, upright, stable

طرح

plan, design, outline, pattern

گوئی / گویی

you might say, as if, it seems

ز نسل‌ها = از نسل‌ها ... است

is from/of generations

نسل‌های فراموش گشته

forgotten/long lost generations

تاتاری

a/some Tatar. A member of a group of Turkic peoples primarily inhabiting Tatarstan in west-central Russia and parts of Siberia and Central Asia

در انتهای چشمانش

at the far end of his eyes

انتها = انتهاء

end, far end, extremity

چشمانش

his eyes

در انتهای

at the extreme end of, at the extremity of

چشمان = چشم‌ها

his eyes

در کمین سواریست = در کمین سواری است

is in ambush of, is waiting for

پیوسته

always, constantly, forever

در کمینِ

is [lying] in ambush for

سواری

a/some rider, a horseman

بربری

barbarian, savage, uncivilized person; also Berber

در برق پرطراوت دندان‌هایش

in the flash of his glistening teeth

پرطراوت

full of wetness, moist, wet, fresh

دندان‌هایش

his teeth

برق

shine, flash, glint

مجذوب خون گرم شکاریست

is attracted by the warm blood of some prey

مجذوب

attracted, enchanted

خون گرم

warm blood

شکاری

hunting, for the hunt, of the a/some prey, a hunted animal