موج | wave |
برف | snow |
دوستی | friendship |
کلمه | word |
اشیا = شیٔ‌ها | things |
سایه | shadow, shade |
سایه‌گاه | place of shade |
یاخته | cell |
تف | heat |
خون | blood |
سمت | direction |
مرطوب | damp, moist, humid |
شرق | east |
نهاد | nature, habit, heart, position, structure, composition |
بشری | human, of mankind, of humanity |
فصل | section, part, season |
ولگردی | vagrancy, wandering about, roaming |
بادبزن | fan |
دانه | seed |
پیچک | vine |
فوران | eruption; ebullition; effervescence |
ریزش | cascading, falling down, pouring down |
تاک | vine |
بارش | bār-ash
(formal); bār-esh (colloquial) = his/her/its load bār-esh = rainstorm, downpour |
پل | bridge |
پرش | leap, jump |
شادی | joy, happiness |
خندق | trench, moat |
گذر | passing |
حادثه | happening, event |
کلام | speech, word, Islamic philosophy |
جنگ | war |
روزنه | opening to allow light and air in, hole, orifice |
گلابی | pear |
زنبیل | basket |
خونین | bloody |
انار | pomegranate |
دندان | tooth |
نازی | Nazi |
ساقه | stem, stalk |
ناز | coquetry, coquettishness; the touch-me-not flower; the stonecrop flower |
فصاحت | eloquence |
طوطی | parrot |
با هم | together |
پیشانی | forehead |
سردی | cold, coldness |
حمله | attack |
کاشی | cermanic tile |
مسجد | mosque |
سجود | prostration |
معراج | Ascension. According to the Koran (Sura al-Isrā: 1 & 60) and Hadith, Muhammad's night journey to heaven mounted on his steed Burāq. |
حباب | bubble |
صابون | soap |
لشکر | army, division |
دفع | repelling, repulse; warding off, parrying |
آفات = آفت‌ها | calamities, misfortunes. dangers, disasters, pestes, plagues |
برنامهٔ «دفع آفات» | Pest Control Program, an official campaign involving aggressive use of pesticides |
دسته | handle; party; faction, group; platoon; squad |
صفّ | line, row |
کارگر | worker, laborer, manual laborer |
«لوله‌کشی» | Laying plumbing pipes. For several years, there was a massive plumbing program in major cities (mainly Tehran) attracting hordes of peasants from villages who worked as cheap day laborers digging the streets and laying down plumbing all over the place. The image here is of the out of place villagers lined up in rows digging the streets all over the city, laying down pipes. |
هنگ | regiment |
قلم نی | reed-pen |
نی | reed, straw; flute |
حروف = حرف‌ها | words |
سربی | leaden, made of lead |
فکّ | jaw |
فتح | conquest. literally: "opening up" |
قرن | century |
به دستِ | by, by the hand of |
سار | starling (bird) |
سه چهار | three or four |
اسب‌سوار | horse-rider |
چوبی | wooden, made of wood |
عید | festival; New Year's Festival, Naw-Ruz |
توپ | ball |
قتل | murder |
جغجغه | squeak toy made of two clay disks, one of which contained a reed implement in it to make noise, connected together with a paper cylinder to make a bellows. The two clay disks would be pumped to make noise. |
تشک | mattress |
به دستورِ = به فرمانِ | at the order of, behest of, by the order of |
سرود | song, chant |
مهتاب | moonlight |
نئون | neon |
بید | willow |
دولت | government, the Government |
افسرده | depressed, saddened |
گل یخ | wintersweet flower, edelweiss |