Showing posts with label Dari phrases. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dari phrases. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Elementary Dari

Salaam aleikum!

My friend, Belquis, kindly provided me with a beginner's list of essential phrases in Dari so I can communicate with staff and new friends while I am in Kabul. I share it here, hoping this finds you all khoob!

Salaam aleikum Hi!
Lotfan Please
Tashakor Thank you
Chetor Asti? How are you?
Khoob Well/Good
Khoob Astum I am well
Motar Car/vehicle
Daftar Office
Naan Bread
Chai Tea
Chai-e-Sabz Green tea
Chai-e-Siah Black tea