A2 Collocation Neutral

کتاب جدید

ketab-e jadid

New book

Significado

A recently published or acquired book.

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Contexto cultural

The Tehran International Book Fair is a massive cultural pilgrimage. Families spend the whole day there, and 'کتاب جدید' is the most uttered phrase of the month. In Dari, 'کتاب نو' (Ketāb-e no) is even more common than 'Jadid', though both are understood. The literary culture in Kabul also prizes new poetic collections. Tajik Persian uses the Cyrillic script. 'کتاب جدید' would be written as 'Китоби ҷадид'. The Ezafe is often written as an 'i' at the end of the noun. For Iranians living abroad, a 'کتاب جدید' in Persian is a precious link to their heritage, often ordered through specialized online stores like Ketab.com.

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The Ezafe is Key

Always remember the 'e' sound. Without it, you're just saying a list of words.

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Word Order

Never say 'Jadid Ketāb'. It's a dead giveaway that you're translating literally from English.

Significado

A recently published or acquired book.

💡

The Ezafe is Key

Always remember the 'e' sound. Without it, you're just saying a list of words.

⚠️

Word Order

Never say 'Jadid Ketāb'. It's a dead giveaway that you're translating literally from English.

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Use 'No' for condition

If you want to emphasize that the book is physically crisp and unused, use 'Ketāb-e no'.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'new book' using the Ezafe.

من امروز یک _______ خریدم. (I bought a new book today.)

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: کتابِ جدید

The noun 'کتاب' must come first, followed by the Ezafe sound and the adjective 'جدید'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: این کتاب جدید است.

The subject 'این' comes first, then the noun-adjective pair, then the verb 'است'.

Match the Persian phrase to its English translation.

Match the following:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: کتاب‌های جدید : New books

The plural '-hā' is added to 'Ketāb' before the Ezafe.

Complete the dialogue.

فروشنده: سلام، چه چیزی لازم دارید؟ مشتری: سلام، من دنبال ________ می‌گردم.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: کتاب جدیدِ حافظ

When adding an author, the pattern is [Noun] [Adjective]-e [Author].

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Ayudas visuales

Jadid vs. No

جدید (Jadid)
Recently Published Latest release
Modern Modern era
نو (No)
Unused Brand new condition
Fresh Fresh start

Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'new book' using the Ezafe. Fill Blank A2

من امروز یک _______ خریدم. (I bought a new book today.)

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: کتابِ جدید

The noun 'کتاب' must come first, followed by the Ezafe sound and the adjective 'جدید'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A1

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: این کتاب جدید است.

The subject 'این' comes first, then the noun-adjective pair, then the verb 'است'.

Match the Persian phrase to its English translation. Match A2

Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: کتاب‌های جدید : New books

The plural '-hā' is added to 'Ketāb' before the Ezafe.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

فروشنده: سلام، چه چیزی لازم دارید؟ مشتری: سلام، من دنبال ________ می‌گردم.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: کتاب جدیدِ حافظ

When adding an author, the pattern is [Noun] [Adjective]-e [Author].

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Preguntas frecuentes

10 preguntas

Persian has no grammatical gender, so you don't need to worry about that!

No, for a 'new person' (like a new student), we usually use 'tāze-vāred'.

You add 'rā' after the phrase if it's an object: 'کتاب جدید را...'

It is neutral. It works in both a PhD thesis and a text message.

کتاب‌های جدید (Ketābhā-ye jadid).

No, 'Tāze' is usually an adverb or used in specific compounds like 'Tāze-nashr'.

'No' is the native Persian word. It's very common in speech.

Ask for 'Tāzehā-ye ketāb'.

Usually no, unless it's in a textbook for learners. It's an invisible link.

Yes, in some contexts like 'تاریخ جدید' (Modern History).

Frases relacionadas

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کتاب‌فروشی

specialized form

Bookstore

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نویسنده

similar

Author

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مطالعه کردن

builds on

To study/read

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کتابِ قدیمی

contrast

Old book

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