Podgap (63) | Persian Vocabulary (Beg.): Seas...

In this episode of Podgap, we explore one of the most colorful corners of spoken Persian: dog-related idioms and expressions.You'll learn 10 common expressions that native speakers use in real conversations, including:🐾 Sag-joon (سگ‌جون) – someone incredibly tough and resilient� ...  Show more

Did you know that “checkmate” comes from the Persian phrase “Shah Mat”?It means the king is helpless — and it’s one of the many ways Persian has left its mark on the world of chess.In this episode of Podgap, we explore the fascinating story of chess: where it began, how it entere ...  Show more

In this Persian / Farsi, we go beyond numbers one through twenty and learn how to say ALL the numbers. In addition, we learn the Persian words for the months of the year, the days of the week, and seasons. This is a very vocabulary rich lesson, so it might take some practice t ...

In this Persian (Farsi) lesson, we go over common vocabulary words for the time and date. This includes the words for the seasons, and the words for the days of the week. The days of the week in Persian are:     

In this episode, you’ll learn a few basic words in Farsi and learn how to pronounce some Persian letters. 

In this Persian (Farsi) language lesson, we expand on introducing family members to others, and we also learn how to count to ten in Persian! Also, we introduce a special guest at the end of the program. If you need a quick reference, the vocabulary for counting from one to te ...