Signification
Similar to چاکریم, an informal and very friendly expression of humility or agreement.
Contexte culturel
In South Tehran, 'Nokaretam' is often said with a specific hand gesture—placing the right hand over the heart and bowing the head slightly. The 1960s star Mohammad Ali Fardin popularized this 'tough but humble' dialect, making 'Nokaretam' a symbol of the 'noble poor'. On apps like Telegram, 'Nokaretam' is often used to quickly end a conversation in a friendly way without needing long Ta'arof strings. Merchants use this to build trust with customers, though it's a 'fake' humility meant to facilitate a sale.
The 'Be-mola' Add-on
If you want to sound 100% authentic, add 'be-mola' at the end. It's like adding 'on my life' in English slang.
Gender Matters
While women can use it with very close male relatives, it's 90% a 'guy' phrase. Women usually prefer 'Ghorbanet' or 'Fadat'.
Signification
Similar to چاکریم, an informal and very friendly expression of humility or agreement.
The 'Be-mola' Add-on
If you want to sound 100% authentic, add 'be-mola' at the end. It's like adding 'on my life' in English slang.
Gender Matters
While women can use it with very close male relatives, it's 90% a 'guy' phrase. Women usually prefer 'Ghorbanet' or 'Fadat'.
Don't be literal
Never translate this as 'I am your slave.' It's about friendship, not actual servitude.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence with the correct slang form.
سلام داداش، خیلی خوشحالم میبینمت، واقعاً _______.
While 'mamnoonam' is correct, 'nokaretam' fits the 'dadash' (brother) context much better.
In which situation is 'Nokaretam' appropriate?
Situation: You are talking to...
'Nokaretam' is slang for close relationships, not formal authorities.
What would a 'Luti' (cool/humble guy) say?
Person A: 'خیلی ممنون که کمکم کردی.' Person B: '_______'
This response perfectly captures the humble 'servant' persona.
🎉 Score : /3
Aides visuelles
Ways to say 'At your service'
Banque d exercices
3 exercicesسلام داداش، خیلی خوشحالم میبینمت، واقعاً _______.
While 'mamnoonam' is correct, 'nokaretam' fits the 'dadash' (brother) context much better.
Situation: You are talking to...
'Nokaretam' is slang for close relationships, not formal authorities.
Person A: 'خیلی ممنون که کمکم کردی.' Person B: '_______'
This response perfectly captures the humble 'servant' persona.
🎉 Score : /3
Questions fréquentes
6 questionsNo, it's the opposite! It's a sign of deep respect and friendship, though it is very informal.
It's better to use 'Ghorbanet beram' or 'Azizam'. 'Nokaretam' is a bit too 'rough' for romantic contexts.
They are 99% interchangeable. 'Chakeram' feels slightly more 'Tehrani' and 'Nokaretam' is more universal.
Yes, very much so. It's a staple of Persian rap and street culture.
You can say 'Azizami' (You are my dear) or 'Taj-e sari' (You are the crown on my head).
Never. In letters, use 'Ba ehteram' or 'Eradatmand'.
Expressions liées
چاکرم
synonymI am your disciple/servant.
مخلصم
similarI am your sincere friend.
قربانت
similarYour sacrifice.
ارادتمند
formal versionDevotedly yours.
کوچیکتم
similarI am your little one.
