A1 Expression Informel

بگو

begu

Say / Tell

Signification

A command or request to articulate words or information.

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Contexte culturel

In Iran, using 'begu' can sometimes be too direct. People often use 'befarmāyid' (please go ahead) even in semi-informal settings to show extra politeness. In Tehran, 'begu' is often followed by 'dige' (already/then) to show that the listener is very eager or slightly impatient. When someone calls you and says 'Hello', answering with 'Begu janam' is a sign of a very close and loving relationship.

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Add 'dige'

Say 'Begu dige!' to sound like a native who is impatient to hear the news.

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Watch the Formality

Never use 'begu' with your Persian father-in-law unless you are very close!

Signification

A command or request to articulate words or information.

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Add 'dige'

Say 'Begu dige!' to sound like a native who is impatient to hear the news.

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Watch the Formality

Never use 'begu' with your Persian father-in-law unless you are very close!

Teste-toi

Choose the correct informal form to ask a friend to speak.

دوستم، لطفا داستان رو ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : بگو

'بگو' is the informal singular imperative for friends.

Fill in the blank to say 'Tell me'.

به من ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : بگو

'Be man begu' is the standard way to say 'Tell me'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Which phrase fits a formal meeting with a boss?

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : بگویید

Formal situations require the plural/formal 'beguyid'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: یه خبر خوب دارم! B: واقعا؟ زود باش ____!

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : بگو

'Zud bāsh begu' means 'Hurry up and tell me'.

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Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

4 exercices
Choose the correct informal form to ask a friend to speak. Choose A1

دوستم، لطفا داستان رو ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : بگو

'بگو' is the informal singular imperative for friends.

Fill in the blank to say 'Tell me'. Fill Blank A1

به من ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : بگو

'Be man begu' is the standard way to say 'Tell me'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

Which phrase fits a formal meeting with a boss?

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : بگویید

Formal situations require the plural/formal 'beguyid'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: یه خبر خوب دارم! B: واقعا؟ زود باش ____!

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : بگو

'Zud bāsh begu' means 'Hurry up and tell me'.

🎉 Score : /4

Questions fréquentes

2 questions

Yes, but 'tarif kon' is more specific for long stories.

Persian has no grammatical gender, so 'begu' works for everyone.

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