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barā-ye in-ke man rāzi bāsham | in order for this that I should become willing |
halāl | allowed, proper; ritually edible food |
`avaz-e do kabutar | in exchange for two pigeons |
ān darsi ke dārid mikhānid | that lesson which you are reading |
bar sar-e ān goftogu dāshtid | about which you were conversing |
ba'd az ān-ke | after that that..., after this that.... |
vafā mikonam | I remain faithful, loyal |
`ayb-ash in ast ke | the problem with it is that |
savvād | literacy |
tāze agar ham | even if |
ke be dard-e zendegi bekhorad | that would be useful |
bar farz ke | on the assumption that, imagining that |
be jā-ye khod | granted, that's another matter |
be dast miāyad | comes to the hand, is acquired |
har kaleme-i ke | every word that |
be kār miāyad | comes in handy, is used |
āfarin | bravo |
ādam-e chiz-fahm | intelligent man, one who understands things |
khonsā | neutral, neuter |
motābeq-e | according to |
osul | rules, principles |
ers | inheritance |
montezar neshast | he sat waiting |
zarfi ke ham-rāh dāsht | a container which he had on him |
he ān rā negāh mikard | he kept looking at it |
dast-e qodrat-e khodāvand | the hand of the power of the Lord |
che mawjud | what a creature! |
zarif | elegant, fine |
be vojud āvorde | he has brought into existence |
rang-āmizi | color-blending |
dārā-ye rang-hā-ye gunāgun bud | had various colors |
fels / fals | scale (of fish) |
noqre-i | silvery |
bāl | fin |
jalve | appearance, manifestation, air, beauty |
del-farib | charming, enchanting |
biyā-o bebin | Come and see! |
khosh-gel | pretty, beautiful |
`arus | bride |
haft qalam ārayesh shode | dressed up / made up like a bride |
az didār-e ān māhi | due to seeing that fish |
faryād-e shādi keshid | she gave a shout of happiness |
hayf ast ke | it's a shame / pity that |
consumption of food | masraf-e khorāk |
be `onvān-e hediyye | as a gift |
hawz-e marmari | marble pool |
qasr | castle, fortress |
pādeshāh | emperor |
āvāze | fame |