B2 noun 9 min de lectura
At the A1 level, you don't really need to use the word 'فراهمی' (Farāhami). It is quite formal and complex. Instead, you would use very simple ways to say something is available. For example, you might say 'Hast' (It is/exists) or 'Dārim' (We have). If you want to say 'Is the book available?', you would simply ask 'Ketāb hast?' (Is the book there?). Think of 'Farāhami' as a very grown-up version of the word 'is'. While you won't use it yet, you might see it on a sign in a library or a formal government poster. Just remember that it comes from 'Farāham' which means 'ready' or 'provided'. At this stage, focus on the verb 'Farāham kardan' which means 'to provide' or 'to prepare', as in 'Man ghazā farāham mikonam' (I prepare food). This will help you recognize the root later on. Don't worry about the grammar of the '-i' suffix yet; just know that this word means 'being there for use'. Imagine a table set for dinner; all the food is 'farāham'. The state of that table being ready is 'farāhami'.
As an A2 learner, you are starting to see more formal Persian in news snippets or simple articles. You might encounter 'فراهمی' (Farāhami) in a sentence like 'Farāhami-ye āb mohem ast' (Availability of water is important). At this level, you should understand that adding '-i' to the end of a word often turns it into a 'concept'. So, 'farāham' (ready/provided) becomes 'farāhami' (readiness/availability). You still don't need to use it in your daily speaking, but you should recognize it as a noun. It is often used with the word 'Adam' (lack of) to say something is NOT available: 'Adam-e farāhami' (Lack of availability). This is a very common phrase in news reports about shortages. Try to notice it when you listen to formal announcements. It's like the difference between saying 'The food is ready' and 'The readiness of the food'. The second one sounds more official, right? That is exactly what 'Farāhami' does in Persian. It makes your sentence sound more serious and official.
At the B1 level, you are moving into intermediate Persian and should start incorporating more formal vocabulary into your writing. 'فراهمی' (Farāhami) is a great word to use in essays or formal letters. Instead of using the repetitive 'dar dastras budan' (being accessible), you can use 'farāhami' to describe resources, data, or opportunities. For example, if you are writing about education, you could say 'Farāhami-ye ketābkhāne dar roostāhā zaruri ast' (The availability of libraries in villages is necessary). You should also be aware of common collocations like 'farāhami-ye manābe' (availability of resources) or 'farāhami-ye ittelā'āt' (availability of information). At this level, you can distinguish between the action of providing (farāham kardan) and the state of availability (farāhami). This distinction is key for clear communication in professional settings. You might also start hearing this word in podcasts or YouTube videos about technology or social issues. It marks you as a speaker who is moving beyond basic survival Persian into more intellectual territory.
At the B2 level, which is where 'فراهمی' (Farāhami) truly belongs, you should use this word with confidence in technical and academic discussions. You understand that 'Farāhami' is not just about physical presence but often about systemic availability. For instance, you can use it in a debate about 'Bioavailability' (Farāhami-ye zisti) in medicine or 'Network availability' in IT. You should be able to use it in complex sentence structures, such as 'Dar surat-e farāhami-ye sharāyet...' (In case of the availability of conditions...). You are also expected to know its synonyms and how they differ. For example, you know that 'Farāhami' is more about the supply side, while 'Dastrasi' is more about the demand/access side. Your vocabulary is now rich enough to choose 'Farāhami' when you want to sound objective and analytical. You can use it to talk about economic trends, social policies, and scientific findings. It is a staple word for your B2 level reading comprehension, especially when reading editorials in newspapers like 'Hamshahri' or 'Etelaat'.
For C1 learners, 'فراهمی' (Farāhami) is a tool for precision. You use it to discuss abstract concepts like 'the availability of justice' or 'the availability of truth' in philosophical or high-level legal contexts. You are comfortable using it in 'Ezafe' chains, such as 'Farāhami-ye manābe-e māli-ye loozem barāye tarh' (The availability of the necessary financial resources for the project). You also recognize the word in specialized fields; for example, in ecology, you understand its role in describing the 'farāhami' of nutrients in an ecosystem. You can critique texts that use the word incorrectly or suggest it as a better alternative to more colloquial phrases. Your usage is nuanced; you might use 'farāhami' to imply a state that has been deliberately created or facilitated by an authority. At this level, you are also familiar with the historical and etymological roots of the word, understanding how 'farā-' (forth) and 'ham' (together) combined to create the sense of 'bringing forth together' to make something available.
At the C2 level, you have a near-native grasp of 'فراهمی' (Farāhami). You use it effortlessly in spontaneous, high-stakes communication, such as academic lectures, legal arguments, or high-level business negotiations. You understand the subtle rhythmic and stylistic roles the word plays in formal Persian prose. You might even encounter it in contemporary literature where an author uses formal vocabulary to create a specific tone or irony. You are aware of its frequency in various corpora and can adjust your register perfectly. You might use it in a phrase like 'Farāhami-ye dā'emi' (perpetual availability) to describe a divine attribute or a fundamental law of physics. There are no 'common mistakes' for you at this level; instead, you are exploring the boundaries of the word's meaning, perhaps using it in creative ways in your own Persian writing. You can translate complex English concepts like 'systemic availability' or 'contingent obtainability' into Persian using 'farāhami' and its related grammatical structures with absolute precision.

The Persian word فراهمی (Farāhami) is an abstract noun that translates to 'availability' or 'obtainability' in English. It is derived from the adjective farāham, which means 'provided' or 'ready.' In the Persian linguistic landscape, this word is predominantly used in formal, academic, and technical contexts to describe the degree to which a resource, service, or commodity is accessible to those who need it. Unlike the more common word mojoodi, which often refers to physical stock or inventory, فراهمی encompasses the broader systemic possibility of acquiring something.

Economic Context
In economics, فراهمی is used to discuss market supply and the ease with which consumers can obtain goods. For instance, economists might analyze the farāhami of capital in a developing market.

دولت برای بهبود فراهمی داروهای حیاتی تلاش می‌کند.
(The government is striving to improve the availability of vital medicines.)

In scientific and medical literature, particularly in pharmacology, you will encounter the term فراهمی زیستی (Bioavailability). This refers to the proportion of a drug or other substance which enters the circulation when introduced into the body and so is able to have an active effect. The suffix '-i' at the end of the word transforms the state of being 'farāham' into a measurable concept or quality.

Social Context
Social workers and policy makers use this term to describe the presence of social services in remote areas, emphasizing that 'farāhami' is a prerequisite for social justice.

فراهمی فرصت‌های شغلی یکی از عوامل اصلی کاهش مهاجرت است.
(The availability of job opportunities is one of the main factors in reducing migration.)

Furthermore, in the digital age, فراهمی is used to describe 'uptime' or the availability of online services and servers. If a website is down, there is a lack of farāhami. This versatility makes it a high-frequency word in news broadcasts and official reports.

Environmental Context
Environmentalists discuss the farāhami-ye āb (water availability) as a critical metric for regional stability and agricultural planning.

تغییرات اقلیمی بر فراهمی منابع طبیعی تأثیر منفی گذاشته است.
(Climate change has negatively affected the availability of natural resources.)

گزارش‌ها نشان‌دهنده فراهمی گسترده اینترنت در مناطق روستایی است.
(Reports indicate the widespread availability of internet in rural areas.)

Using فراهمی correctly requires understanding its role as a formal noun. It usually functions as the subject or the object of a sentence, often followed by an 'Ezafe' construction to specify what is being made available. For example, farāhami-ye ittelā'āt means 'availability of information.' In sentence structures, it frequently appears alongside verbs like behbood bakhshidan (to improve), tazmin kardan (to guarantee), or arzyābi kardan (to evaluate).

Subject Position
When 'farāhami' is the subject, it often describes a condition that leads to a consequence. 'The availability of funds allowed the project to continue.'

فراهمی داده‌های دقیق برای پژوهش ما ضروری است.
(The availability of accurate data is essential for our research.)

In more complex sentences, you might see it used in prepositional phrases. For instance, dar surat-e farāhami means 'in case of availability.' This is common in legal documents and official correspondence. It suggests a conditional state where something might or might not be present.

Object Position
As an object, it usually follows a verb that acts upon the state of availability. 'We must increase the availability of healthy food.'

کتابخانه قصد دارد فراهمی منابع دیجیتال را افزایش دهد.
(The library intends to increase the availability of digital resources.)

A subtle point of usage involves the distinction between farāhami and dastrasi (accessibility). While they are often interchangeable, farāhami focuses on the existence of the resource in the system, whereas dastrasi focuses on the user's ability to reach it. For example, a medicine might have high farāhami (it exists in the country) but low dastrasi (it is too expensive for most people).

Technical Nuance
In engineering, 'farāhami' is often paired with 'paydāri' (reliability) to describe the performance of a machine or system over time.

مدیر پروژه بر فراهمی تجهیزات ایمنی تأکید کرد.
(The project manager emphasized the availability of safety equipment.)

عدم فراهمی بودجه باعث توقف ساخت‌وساز شد.
(The lack of availability of budget caused the construction to stop.)

If you are walking down the street in Tehran or chatting with friends in a café, you might not hear فراهمی very often. It is not a 'street' word. However, as soon as you turn on the evening news (like IRINN or BBC Persian), or pick up a newspaper like Ettela'at or Shargh, the word becomes ubiquitous. It is the language of reporting, governance, and science. You will hear it in discussions about 'food security' (amniat-e ghazāyi) where 'farāhami' is a core pillar.

In the News
News anchors use it when discussing the supply chain. 'The availability of electricity during the summer heatwave is a priority for the Ministry of Energy.'

کارشناسان درباره فراهمی واکسن در سطح جهانی گفتگو کردند.
(Experts discussed the availability of vaccines on a global level.)

In a university setting, specifically in fields like agriculture, medicine, and engineering, فراهمی is a technical term. A professor might lecture on the 'farāhami' of nutrients in the soil. In these contexts, it is not just a general word for 'being there,' but a specific variable that can be measured and analyzed. Students are expected to use it in their theses and research papers to maintain a formal academic tone.

In Business Meetings
Corporate executives use it when discussing logistics and inventory management. 'We need to ensure the availability of raw materials before starting the production line.'

شرکت ما بر فراهمی خدمات پشتیبانی ۲۴ ساعته متعهد است.
(Our company is committed to the availability of 24-hour support services.)

Another place you will encounter this word is in NGO reports and international development documents. When organizations like the UN or WHO publish reports in Persian, فراهمی is the standard translation for 'availability' in the context of human rights and basic needs. It carries a weight of institutional responsibility.

In Legal Documents
Contracts often include clauses about the 'availability' of certain conditions or documents. 'The contract is valid subject to the availability of the original deed.'

تضمین فراهمی مسکن ارزان‌قیمت از وظایف دولت است.
(Guaranteeing the availability of affordable housing is among the duties of the government.)

این پژوهش به بررسی فراهمی منابع فیزیکی در مدارس می‌پردازد.
(This research investigates the availability of physical resources in schools.)

One of the most frequent mistakes learners make is confusing فراهمی (availability) with the verb phrase farāham kardan (to provide/prepare). While they share a root, farāham kardan is an action, whereas farāhami is a state. You cannot say 'man farāhami mikonam' to mean 'I am making it available.' Instead, you should say 'man dāram ān rā farāham mikonam.'

Confusion with 'Mojoodi'
Another mistake is using farāhami when you specifically mean physical stock in a store. If you ask a shopkeeper if they have milk, you wouldn't ask about the 'farāhami' of milk. You would ask 'shir dārid?' (Do you have milk?) or 'shir mojood ast?' (Is milk in stock?). Farāhami is too formal for a grocery store.

اشتباه: فراهمی این کتاب در کتابفروشی چقدر است؟
(Incorrect: How much is the 'availability' of this book in the bookstore?) - Better to use 'mojoodi'.

Learners also struggle with the 'Ezafe' construction. Sometimes they forget to add the 'e' sound (the short vowel '-e') after farāhami when connecting it to the next noun. It should always be farāhami-ye... (availability of...). Without the Ezafe, the sentence becomes grammatically disjointed. Also, ensure you do not confuse it with farāham-āvari (the act of gathering/collecting), which is a process, not just a state of being available.

Overuse in Speech
Using this word in casual conversation can make you sound like a robot or a textbook. Avoid it when talking to friends about whether a movie is available on Netflix; use 'hast' or 'omade' instead.

درست: آیا این فیلم در نتفلیکس هست؟
(Correct: Is this movie on Netflix?) - Avoid 'farāhami' here.

اشتباه: فراهمی شام ساعت هشت است.
(Incorrect: The 'availability' of dinner is at eight.) - Use 'amāde budan' instead.

Finally, watch out for spelling. The word contains the letter 'H' (ه) in the middle. Some learners might accidentally write it with 'H' (ح), which would be incorrect. The word is rooted in the Persian 'farāham,' which uses the 'soft h'.

Register Mismatch
Using 'farāhami' in a poem might also feel out of place unless it's a very modern, philosophical poem. Classical Persian poetry usually uses 'vasl' or 'yāft' for similar concepts.

گزارش فنی بر فراهمی سیستم نظارت دارد.
(The technical report monitors the availability of the system.)

Persian is a rich language with many synonyms that might seem identical to فراهمی but have distinct nuances. Understanding these differences will elevate your Persian from intermediate to advanced. The most common alternative is dastrasi, which focuses on the user's perspective. Another is mojoodiat, which is more ontological, referring to the 'existence' of something.

فراهمی vs. دسترسی (Dastrasi)
فراهمی: The resource is in the system. (e.g., The city has water.)
دسترسی: You can get to the resource. (e.g., Your house is connected to the pipes.)

با وجود فراهمی منابع، دسترسی به آن‌ها دشوار است.
(Despite the availability of resources, access to them is difficult.)

In a commercial context, mojoodi is the preferred term for inventory. If a website says 'In Stock,' the Persian translation is usually dar anbār mojood ast. Farāhami would sound too abstract here. However, in a macro-economic report about the 'availability of goods in the country,' farāhami is perfectly appropriate.

فراهمی vs. موجودی (Mojoodi)
فراهمی: Broad concept of supply and presence.
موجودی: Specific count of items in a warehouse or store.

فراهمی کالا در بازار با موجودی انبار تفاوت دارد.
(The availability of goods in the market differs from the warehouse stock.)

For the concept of 'readiness,' use āmādegi. While farāhami implies something is provided and ready to be used, āmādegi often refers to a person's psychological or physical state of being ready for an event or task. You would say 'I have the readiness (āmādegi) for the exam,' not 'I have the farāhami for the exam.'

فراهمی vs. آمادگی (Āmādegi)
فراهمی: External state of a resource.
آمادگی: Internal state of a person or a prepared setup.

فراهمی زیرساخت‌ها باعث آمادگی بیشتر ما می‌شود.
(The availability of infrastructure leads to our greater readiness.)

باید فراهمی گزینه‌های مختلف را بررسی کنیم.
(We must examine the availability of different options.)

Ejemplos por nivel

1

آیا در این شهر هتل فراهم است؟

Is there a hotel available in this city?

Using 'farāham' as an adjective here is a precursor to the noun 'farāhami'.

2

آب برای همه فراهم است.

Water is available for everyone.

Simple sentence structure: Subject + Adjective + Verb.

3

کتاب‌ها فراهم هستند.

The books are ready/available.

Plural subject with 'farāham'.

4

غذا فراهم شد.

The food became available/ready.

Using 'shodan' (to become) with 'farāham'.

5

پول فراهم نیست.

Money is not available.

Negative form 'nist' with 'farāham'.

6

همه چیز فراهم است.

Everything is ready/available.

'Hame chiz' as a collective singular subject.

7

آیا فرصت فراهم است؟

Is the opportunity available?

Abstract noun 'forsat' with 'farāham'.

8

جای خواب فراهم است.

A place to sleep is available.

Compound noun 'jāy-e khāb'.

1

فراهمی آب در روستا خوب است.

The availability of water in the village is good.

Introduction of the noun 'farāhami' with Ezafe.

2

عدم فراهمی دارو مشکل بزرگی است.

The lack of availability of medicine is a big problem.

'Adam-e' (lack of) used as a prefix.

3

فراهمی اینترنت در اینجا ضعیف است.

The availability of internet here is weak.

Noun 'farāhami' as the subject.

4

دولت برای فراهمی نان تلاش می‌کند.

The government is striving for the availability of bread.

Preposition 'barāye' followed by 'farāhami'.

5

فراهمی برق در تابستان کم می‌شود.

The availability of electricity decreases in summer.

Present tense verb 'kam shodan'.

6

ما به فراهمی منابع نیاز داریم.

We need the availability of resources.

Verb 'niāz dāshtan' with preposition 'be'.

7

فراهمی اطلاعات برای همه مهم است.

The availability of information is important for everyone.

Abstract noun 'farāhami' with 'ittelā'āt'.

8

آیا فراهمی این کالا تضمین شده است؟

Is the availability of this good guaranteed?

Passive construction 'tazmin shode'.

1

فراهمی فرصت‌های تحصیلی باید عادلانه باشد.

The availability of educational opportunities must be fair.

Modal verb 'bāyad' with 'bāshad'.

2

گزارش‌ها درباره فراهمی واکسن مثبت است.

Reports about the availability of the vaccine are positive.

Prepositional phrase 'darbāre-ye farāhami'.

3

فراهمی مسکن ارزان یک چالش است.

The availability of cheap housing is a challenge.

Noun phrase as the subject.

4

باید برای فراهمی امکانات رفاهی برنامه ریزی کرد.

One must plan for the availability of welfare facilities.

Impersonal 'bāyad... kard' construction.

5

فراهمی داده‌های آماری به تحقیق کمک می‌کند.

The availability of statistical data helps the research.

Verb 'komak kardan' with 'be'.

6

عدم فراهمی بودجه پروژه را متوقف کرد.

The lack of availability of budget stopped the project.

Past tense 'motevaghef kard'.

7

فراهمی خدمات بهداشتی در مناطق محروم ضروری است.

The availability of health services in deprived areas is essential.

Adjective 'zaruri' (essential).

8

ما بر فراهمی امنیت در جامعه تأکید داریم.

We emphasize the availability of security in society.

Verb 'ta'kid dāshtan' with 'bar'.

1

فراهمی زیستی این دارو در بدن بسیار بالا است.

The bioavailability of this drug in the body is very high.

Technical term 'farāhami-ye zisti'.

2

فراهمی منابع مالی برای استارتاپ‌ها حیاتی است.

The availability of financial resources is vital for startups.

Formal adjective 'hayāti' (vital).

3

این مقاله به بررسی فراهمی مواد مغذی در خاک می‌پردازد.

This article investigates the availability of nutrients in the soil.

Verb 'be barresi... mi-pardāzad' (deals with investigating).

4

فراهمی زیرساخت‌های لازم، پیش‌شرط توسعه اقتصادی است.

The availability of necessary infrastructure is a prerequisite for economic development.

Compound noun 'pish-shart' (prerequisite).

5

تغییرات اقلیمی فراهمی آب شیرین را با خطر مواجه کرده است.

Climate change has endangered the availability of fresh water.

Complex verb 'bā khatar movājeh kardan'.

6

فراهمی گسترده اطلاعات باعث افزایش آگاهی عمومی شده است.

The widespread availability of information has led to an increase in public awareness.

Resultative 'bā'es-e... shode ast'.

7

در صورت فراهمی شرایط، قرارداد امضا خواهد شد.

If conditions are available, the contract will be signed.

Conditional phrase 'dar surat-e...'.

8

فراهمی گزینه‌های مختلف، حق انتخاب مشتری را تضمین می‌کند.

The availability of various options guarantees the customer's right to choose.

Verb 'tazmin kardan' (to guarantee).

1

فراهمی معرفت‌شناختی در این پارادایم مورد بحث است.

Epistemological availability is debated within this paradigm.

Highly academic adjective 'ma'refat-shenākhti'.

2

سیاست‌های جدید بر فراهمی پایدار انرژی متمرکز است.

New policies are focused on the sustainable availability of energy.

Adjective 'pāydār' (sustainable).

3

فراهمی اسناد تاریخی برای بازخوانی گذشته ضروری است.

The availability of historical documents is essential for rereading the past.

Gerund 'bāzkhāni' (rereading/reinterpreting).

4

تحلیل فراهمی سیستم نشان‌دهنده ضریب اطمینان بالا است.

System availability analysis indicates a high reliability coefficient.

Technical term 'zarib-e itminān' (reliability coefficient).

5

فراهمی عدالت اجتماعی در گرو توزیع عادلانه ثروت است.

The availability of social justice depends on the fair distribution of wealth.

Idiomatic phrase 'dar gerov-e' (dependent on).

6

فراهمی تکنولوژی‌های نوین ساختار بازار را تغییر داده است.

The availability of modern technologies has changed the market structure.

Present perfect 'taghyir dāde ast'.

7

عدم فراهمی پاسخ‌های روشن باعث ابهام در متن شد.

The lack of availability of clear answers caused ambiguity in the text.

Noun 'ebhām' (ambiguity).

8

فراهمی بستر مناسب برای گفتگو، کلید حل منازعات است.

The availability of a suitable platform for dialogue is the key to solving conflicts.

Metaphorical use of 'bastar' (bed/platform).

1

فراهمی انتولوژیک در فلسفه معاصر جایگاه ویژه‌ای دارد.

Ontological availability holds a special place in contemporary philosophy.

Advanced philosophical terminology.

2

پیچیدگی فراهمی منابع در سیستم‌های دینامیک بررسی می‌شود.

The complexity of resource availability in dynamic systems is examined.

Scientific register.

3

فراهمی همیشگی حقیقت، فرضیه‌ای است که به چالش کشیده شده.

The perpetual availability of truth is a hypothesis that has been challenged.

Passive voice 'be chālesh keshide shode'.

4

ساختار قدرت بر فراهمی یا عدم فراهمی رانت‌های اقتصادی اثر می‌گذارد.

The power structure affects the availability or non-availability of economic rents.

Economic term 'rānt' (rent/corruption).

5

فراهمی زیست‌شناختی مواد در مقیاس نانو متفاوت عمل می‌کند.

The biological availability of materials at the nano-scale acts differently.

Scientific precision.

6

فراهمی ابزارهای نظارتی، پارادوکس آزادی و امنیت را تشدید می‌کند.

The availability of surveillance tools intensifies the paradox of freedom and security.

Abstract concept 'paradox'.

7

فراهمی معنا در متن، تابعی از افق معنایی خواننده است.

The availability of meaning in a text is a function of the reader's semantic horizon.

Literary theory terminology.

8

عدم فراهمی تضامین اجرایی، معاهدات بین‌المللی را بی‌اثر می‌کند.

The lack of availability of enforcement guarantees renders international treaties ineffective.

Legal/Diplomatic register.

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