- Going home on leave in a couple weeks, don't want to forget what little Dari I've learned, so here are my notes:
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Dokhtar – girl
Zan – woman
Bacha – boy
Karachi – cart
Khar – donkey
Sag – dog
Gurg – wolf
Peshak – cat
Asp – horse
Gow – cow
Shadi – monkey
Gosfand – sheep
Buz – goat
Boro – go
Baba – grandfather
Stad – stop
Tayara – airplane
Man dostat daram – I love you
Man ham dostat daram – I love you too
Tashakor – thank you
Chotorasti – How are you?
Khobastam – I am fine.
Khobasti – You are fine?
Sobbakhair – Good morning
Chastbakhair – Good afternoon
Shabbakhair – Good night
Shambakhair – Good evening
Ba omid dee dar – See you tomorrow
Khaira – no problem
Salam – Hello (informal)
Salamalaikom – Hello (formal)
Allah akbair – God is great
Inshallah – God willing
Bali – Yes
Ne – no
24 June 2007
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lots of words...use them wisely-ha!
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