Persian Verb Conjugator with Integrated Persian WordNet

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سال بودن [sāl budan]

Past Stem Present Stem Synonyms
سال بود سال باشسال داشتن، ساله بودن

  1. to be n years old
  2. to be age n

Usage:

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پنج سالم بود که مادرم مرد. ده سال داشتم که پدرم مرد. در سن ۱۲ سالگی شروع کردم به کار. و حالا که پنجاه سالمه برای خودم کسی هستم.

panj sālam bud ke mādar-am mord. dah sāl dāshtam ke pedar-am mord. dar sen-e davāzdah sālegi shoru kardam be kār va hālā ke panjāh sālam-e barāy-e khodam kasi hastam.

I was 5 years old when my mother died. I was 10 when my father died. I started working when I was 12. And now that I am 50, I am somebody. (Submitted by Monica on Apr 3, 2010)

This example is in Spoken style. See other verbs of this sentence: بودن، کردن، داشتن، مردن، شروع کردن، سال داشتن

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پسرم وقتی نوزده سالش بود چششو عمل کرد.

pesar-am vaghti nuzdah sāl-esh bud cheshash-o amal kard

When my son was nineteen, he had his eye operated on. (Submitted by webmaster for Sima Daad on Apr 1, 2010)

This example is in Spoken style. See other verbs of this sentence: کردن، عمل کردن

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حیف که زیر هجده سالم بود و گرنه می‌تونستم باهات بیام.

heif ke zir-e hejdah sāl-am bud va garnah mitunestam bā-h-āt biyām.

Too bad I'm under eighteen otherwise I could com / go with you. (Submitted by webmaster for Sima Daad on Apr 1, 2010)

This example is in Spoken style. See other verbs of this sentence: آمدن، بودن، توانستن

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این دختر هنوز چهار سالش نبود که به کلاس رقص می‌رفت.

in dokhtar hanuz chār sāl-esh nabud ke be kelās-e raqs miraft.

This girl was already going to dance class before she was even four years old / This girl was not yet even four years old when she was already going to dance class. (Submitted by webmaster for Sima Daad on Apr 1, 2010)

See other verbs of this sentence: بودن، رفتن

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وقتی پسرم وارد دانشگاه بشه من پنجاه سالمه.

vaghti pesar-am vāred-e dāneshgah beshe, man panjāh sālam-e

I will have turned 50 by the time my son is in college. (Submitted by Mehdi Torabian on Apr 1, 2010)

This example is in Spoken style. See other verbs of this sentence: بودن، وارد شدن

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من حالا بیست ساله هستم ولی روز سه‌شنبه بیست و یک سالمه.

Man hālā bist-o yek sāle hastam vali ruz-e seshambe bist-o yek sālam-e.

Now I am 20 but Tuesday I will have turned 21. (Submitted by Mehdi Torabian on Apr 1, 2010)

This example is in Spoken style. See other verbs of this sentence: بودن، ساله بودن

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مگه پسر تو چند سالته که تنهایی می‌خوای بری مسافرت؟

mage pesar to chand sāle-t-e ke tanhāi mikhāy beri mosāferat?

Exactly how old do you think you are to want to go on a trip all by yourself? (Submitted by Mehdi Torabian on Mar 31, 2010)

This example is in Spoken style.

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آوریل وقتی ۱۰ سالش بود در یک تیم هاکی بازی می‌کرد.

āvril vaqti dah sāl-esh bud dar yek tim-e hāki bāzi mikard

When Avril was 10 she played on a hockey team. (Submitted by Connie on Mar 28, 2010)

(forum.gigapars.com) See other verbs of this sentence: بازی کردن

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اصلاً چند سالتان بود که پی بردید این راهیست که می‌خواهید در آن قدم بگذارید؟

aslan chand sāl-etān bud ke pay bordid in rāhi-st ke mikhāhid dar ān qadam begozārid?

Actually, how old were you when you figured out this was the path on which you wanted to set out? (Submitted by Connie on Mar 19, 2010)

(dw-world.de) See other verbs of this sentence: خواستن، پی بردن، قدم گذاشتن

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Positive Forms

 Simple PastImperfectPerfect SubjunctivePast Progressive
manسال بودمسال می‌بودم 1
toسال بودیسال می‌بودی 1
uسال بودسال می‌بود 1
سال بودیمسال می‌بودیم 1
shomāسال بودیدسال می‌بودید 1
ānhāسال بودندسال می‌بودند 1
 Present PerfectPast PerfectPresent IndicativePresent Progressive
manسال بوده‌امسالم
سال هستم
toسال بوده‌ایسالی
سال هستی
uسال بوده استسال است
سال هست 2
سال بوده‌ایمسالیم
سال هستیم
shomāسال بوده‌ایدسالید
سال هستید
ānhāسال بوده‌اندسالند
سال هستند
 Present SubjunctiveFutureImperative
manسال باشمسال خواهم بود 
toسال باشیسال خواهی بودسال باش
uسال باشدسال خواهد بود 
سال باشیمسال خواهیم بود 
shomāسال باشیدسال خواهید بودسال باشید
ānhāسال باشندسال خواهند بود 

Negative Forms

 Simple PastImperfectPerfect Subjunctive
manسال نبودمسال نمی‌بودم 1
toسال نبودیسال نمی‌بودی 1
uسال نبودسال نمی‌بود 1
سال نبودیمسال نمی‌بودیم 1
shomāسال نبودیدسال نمی‌بودید 1
ānhāسال نبودندسال نمی‌بودند 1
 Present PerfectPast PerfectPresent Indicative
manسال نبوده‌امسال نیستم
toسال نبوده‌ایسال نیستی
uسال نبوده استسال نیست
سال نبوده‌ایمسال نیستیم
shomāسال نبوده‌ایدسال نیستید
ānhāسال نبوده‌اندسال نیستند
 Present SubjunctiveFutureImperative
manسال نباشمسال نخواهم بود 
toسال نباشیسال نخواهی بودسال نباش
uسال نباشدسال نخواهد بود 
سال نباشیمسال نخواهیم بود 
shomāسال نباشیدسال نخواهید بودسال نباشید
ānhāسال نباشندسال نخواهند بود 
1 The imperfect forms with mi- may be heard, or read, occasionally when used for irreal/unlikely/hypothetical conditions; but they are not standard Persian, and should be avoided.

2 3rd person singular "hast" is not generally used except for emphasis or euphonics when the meaning is "is". Use it when the meaning is "exists".


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The online version was inspired by Ali Jahanshiri's original downloadable PVC for Windows which is now also available as an online version.
Persian meanings are now grouped according to synsets per WordNet.
These sentences are direct translations into Persian from WordNet example sentences.
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