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A1 noun #1,500 सबसे आम 12 मिनट पढ़ने का समय

تولد

tavalod शीर्ष 1,500

इसका अभ्यास करें उदाहरण नोट्स और सुझाव تولد 30 सेकंड में

व्याख्या تولد in your Level:

At the A1 level, learners are introduced to the word tavallod primarily as a means of social interaction and basic personal information exchange. The absolute most important phrase to master at this stage is 'Tavallodet mobarak' (Happy Birthday). This phrase acts as a complete, standalone greeting that you can use with friends, family, and acquaintances. Learners will also encounter the word when learning how to state their age and the date of their birth. Simple sentences like 'Tavallod-e man dar mah-e Tir ast' (My birthday is in the month of Tir) are standard practice. The focus here is on rote memorization of these key phrases rather than deep grammatical analysis. You will also learn basic vocabulary associated with the event, such as 'keyk' (cake) and 'kado' (gift). Understanding that tavallod is a noun and requires the ezafe to connect to other words (e.g., keyk-e tavallod) is the primary grammatical hurdle at this stage. Overall, the word is treated as a highly practical, everyday vocabulary item necessary for basic socialization and filling out simple forms.

Moving to the A2 level, learners begin to construct more complex sentences around the concept of a birthday. The focus shifts from simple greetings to describing events and planning. You will learn how to use the verb 'gereftan' (to take) in conjunction with tavallod to express throwing a party: 'Man tavallod migiram' (I am throwing a party). Learners at this stage are expected to be able to ask others about their birthdays using phrases like 'Tavallodet key hast?' (When is your birthday?) and understand the responses, which often involve dates and months of the Persian solar calendar. Additionally, you will start using past tense verbs to describe previous birthdays: 'Tavallod-e man kheyli khoob bood' (My birthday was very good). The vocabulary expands to include words like 'mehman' (guest), 'jashn' (celebration), and 'davvat kardan' (to invite). You will also practice writing simple invitations or short messages on birthday cards. The goal at A2 is to participate actively in conversations about birthdays, sharing personal experiences and making basic plans.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the B1 level, the usage of tavallod becomes more nuanced and culturally embedded. Learners are expected to discuss not just the logistics of a party, but the cultural traditions and personal feelings associated with birthdays in Iran. You will learn to express opinions about how birthdays should be celebrated and compare Iranian customs with those of your own culture. The vocabulary broadens to include concepts like 'soorpriz' (surprise), 'tazeenat' (decorations), and 'arezou kardan' (to make a wish). Grammatically, you will use more complex structures, such as conditional sentences: 'Agar baraye tavallodam biyay, khoshhal mishavam' (If you come for my birthday, I will be happy). You will also encounter the word in more formal contexts, such as reading short biographies where 'tarikh-e tavallod' (date of birth) and 'mahall-e tavallod' (place of birth) are detailed. The ability to narrate a detailed story about a memorable past birthday, using appropriate transitional words and descriptive adjectives, is a key competency at this intermediate level.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the B2 level, learners interact with the word tavallod in both abstract and highly formal contexts. While you can fluently discuss personal celebrations, you are now expected to understand and use the word in discussions about demographics, history, and literature. You might read articles discussing 'nerkh-e tavallod' (birth rate) in Iran and its socioeconomic implications. The word is used metaphorically to describe the inception of ideas, companies, or artistic movements: 'Tavallod-e yek sabk-e jadid dar naghashi' (The birth of a new style in painting). You will also become acutely aware of synonyms and register, knowing exactly when to use 'zadruz' instead of tavallod for a formal tribute to a historical figure. Your writing skills will allow you to compose formal invitations, detailed narratives, and analytical essays where the concept of birth or inception is a central theme. The focus is on precision, varied vocabulary, and the ability to adapt your language to suit both casual and professional or academic environments.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the C1 level, your command of the word tavallod and its derivatives is near-native. You effortlessly navigate the subtle differences between tavallod, milad, zadruz, and veladat, using each in its perfectly appropriate cultural and literary context. You can engage in deep philosophical or literary discussions about the concept of birth, existence, and the human condition as portrayed in classical and modern Persian poetry. You understand complex idiomatic expressions and cultural references related to birth. For instance, you can analyze texts that use tavallod as a metaphor for spiritual awakening or political revolution. In professional settings, you can draft official documents, speeches, or academic papers that utilize the terminology flawlessly. Your spoken Persian reflects a deep understanding of the emotional and cultural weight the word carries, allowing you to express empathy, joy, or formal respect with the exact right phrasing and intonation. You are also comfortable with the Arabic root w-l-d and can recognize and understand its many derivatives in advanced Persian texts.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the C2 mastery level, the word tavallod is merely a gateway into the profound depths of Persian etymology, literature, and philosophy. You possess an intuitive understanding of the word's historical evolution and its semantic shifts over centuries. You can critically analyze classical texts by Rumi, Hafez, or Ferdowsi, dissecting how the concept of birth is utilized as a profound metaphysical metaphor. You are capable of writing sophisticated literary critiques or philosophical essays exploring the dichotomy of birth and death (tavallod va marg) in Iranian thought. Your vocabulary includes highly obscure or archaic derivatives of the root w-l-d. You can play with the language, creating your own metaphors and poetic expressions using the word. In discourse, you can seamlessly shift from the most colloquial, slang-filled description of a wild birthday party to a highly elevated, academic lecture on the demographic shifts and birth rates in the Middle East, using tavallod and its related terminology with absolute precision, elegance, and rhetorical power.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

इसका अभ्यास करें उदाहरण नोट्स और सुझाव

تولد 30 सेकंड में

Means 'birthday' or 'birth'.
Used with 'gereftan' to throw a party.
Say 'Tavallodet mobarak' for Happy Birthday.
Formal synonyms include 'zadruz' and 'milad'.

The Persian word for birthday, tavallod, is a fundamental noun that every learner encounters early in their language journey. When we consider the multifaceted nature of the Persian language and its deep historical roots, the concept of a birthday extends far beyond a simple annual celebration. It encompasses a rich tapestry of cultural traditions, familial bonds, and social obligations that are deeply ingrained in the Iranian psyche. The word itself is derived from an Arabic root, yet it has been fully integrated into the Persian lexicon for centuries, taking on unique nuances and collocations that are specific to Iranian culture.

Literal Meaning: The literal translation of tavallod is birth or the act of being born, but in everyday conversation, it almost exclusively refers to the anniversary of one's birth, or a birthday.

Understanding this word requires more than just memorizing its English equivalent; it demands an appreciation for how Iranians celebrate life milestones. In Iran, a birthday is not just a personal event but a communal one, often involving large gatherings of extended family and friends, elaborate feasts, and the mandatory presence of a beautifully decorated cake.

امروز روز تولد من است.

This sentence, meaning 'Today is my birthday', is one of the first phrases a beginner will learn. The cultural weight of the word means that forgetting someone's tavallod can be seen as a significant social faux pas, especially among close friends and relatives. Furthermore, the concept of birth in Persian literature and poetry often uses this word or its derivatives to symbolize new beginnings, hope, and the cyclical nature of existence.

Poetic Usage: In poetry, tavallod can represent the dawn of a new era or the spiritual awakening of the soul, moving beyond the physical realm into the metaphysical.

When discussing the etymology, it is fascinating to note how the Arabic root w-l-d has spawned numerous related words in Persian, such as valedeyn (parents) and mowlud (newborn).

ما برای او یک جشن تولد بزرگ گرفتیم.

This example illustrates the common collocation 'jashn-e tavallod', meaning birthday party. The act of 'taking' or 'holding' a party (gereftan) is the standard verb used here. The celebration itself is often a vibrant affair, filled with traditional music, dancing, and the giving of gifts (kado).

Gift Giving: Giving a gift for a tavallod is customary, and it is often accompanied by a card expressing heartfelt wishes for health and prosperity in the coming year.

Interestingly, some Iranians celebrate two birthdays: one based on the solar Jalali calendar and another based on the lunar Islamic calendar, though the solar one is far more common for personal celebrations.

کیک تولد بسیار خوشمزه بود.

The birthday cake (keyk-e tavallod) is a central element, often elaborate and customized. The blowing out of candles (sham) and making a wish (arezou kardan) is a universal practice that has been fully adopted in Iran.

او در روز تولد خود بسیار خوشحال بود.

The emotional significance of the day is paramount. It is a day of joy, reflection, and gratitude.

سالگرد تولد او را جشن گرفتیم.

In more formal contexts, you might hear 'salgard-e tavallod' (anniversary of birth), though in casual speech, just the single word suffices. Ultimately, mastering this word opens the door to participating in one of the most joyous and culturally significant aspects of Iranian social life, allowing learners to connect with native speakers on a personal and meaningful level.

Using the word tavallod correctly in Persian involves understanding its specific grammatical behaviors, the verbs it pairs with, and the prepositions that typically accompany it. Unlike English, where 'birthday' can function as an adjective (e.g., birthday cake, birthday party), in Persian, tavallod remains a noun and is linked to other nouns using the ezafe construction. This is a crucial grammatical point for learners to grasp early on to ensure their speech sounds natural and idiomatic.

The Ezafe Construction: To say 'birthday party', you use 'jashn-e tavallod', where the '-e' links the word for party (jashn) to the word for birth (tavallod).

This pattern is highly productive and is used for almost all birthday-related vocabulary. For instance, a birthday gift is 'kado-ye tavallod', and a birthday cake is 'keyk-e tavallod'.

من برای تولد دوستم یک کتاب خریدم.

In this sentence, the preposition 'baraye' (for) is used to indicate the occasion for which the gift was bought. This is the standard way to express buying or doing something for someone's birthday. The suffix '-et' is the informal possessive pronoun for 'your'. If you are speaking to someone older or in a formal setting, you would use the formal suffix '-etoon', making the phrase 'Tavallodetoon mobarak'.

Compound Verbs: The most common verb used with tavallod is 'gereftan' (to take). 'Tavallod gereftan' means to throw or host a birthday party.

This might seem counterintuitive to English speakers who 'throw' or 'have' parties, but in Persian, you 'take' them.

آنها برای من تولد گرفتند.

This translates to 'They threw a birthday party for me'. Another important verb is 'boodan' (to be), used simply to state when the birthday is.

تولد من در ماه مهر است.

'My birthday is in the month of Mehr'. When asking about someone's birthday, you would say 'Tavallodet key hast?' (When is your birthday?). It is also common to use the word in the context of official documents or forms, where 'tarikh-e tavallod' (date of birth) and 'mahall-e tavallod' (place of birth) are standard fields.

Official Contexts: In bureaucratic settings, the word is used strictly to refer to the biological event of birth, stripped of its celebratory connotations.

لطفا تاریخ تولد خود را بنویسید.

'Please write your date of birth'. Furthermore, when talking about the birth of abstract concepts, like a nation or an idea, the word can still be used, though synonyms like 'peydayesh' might be preferred in highly literary texts.

این اتفاق نقطه تولد یک جنبش جدید بود.

'This event was the birth point of a new movement'. By mastering these various structures, learners can confidently navigate both casual social interactions and more formal or abstract discussions involving the concept of birth and birthdays.

The word tavallod is ubiquitous in Persian-speaking environments, echoing through homes, cafes, offices, and across social media platforms. Its most common habitat is, unsurprisingly, during celebrations and social gatherings. If you walk into an Iranian home on a special day, you will likely hear the cheerful exclamation of 'Tavallodet mobarak!' ringing out amidst the sounds of laughter and traditional pop music.

Social Gatherings: Birthday parties are a major social event in Iran, often involving extended family and a lavish spread of food, making this word a staple of weekend vocabulary.

Beyond the home, you will hear it in cafes and restaurants, which are popular venues for younger Iranians to host surprise birthday parties (tavallod-e soorpriz) for their friends.

ما در کافه برای او تولد گرفتیم.

In these settings, the staff might even join in, bringing out a cake with sparklers while playing a famous Persian birthday song over the speakers. The workplace is another common environment where this word surfaces. Colleagues often chip in to buy a cake or a small gift for a coworker's birthday, fostering a sense of camaraderie.

Workplace Culture: Celebrating a colleague's tavallod is a common practice in Iranian offices, serving as a brief respite from work and a team-building exercise.

امروز تولد مدیر شرکت است.

Social media is completely saturated with this word. On platforms like Instagram, you will see countless posts and stories dedicated to birthdays, accompanied by hashtags like #tavallod and #tavallodet_mobarak. In more formal or bureaucratic settings, the word shifts from a celebratory tone to an administrative one. When filling out forms at a bank, a hospital, or a government office, you will inevitably encounter 'tarikh-e tavallod' (date of birth).

Administrative Forms: In official documents, tavallod is used strictly to ascertain identity and age, usually paired with 'tarikh' (date) or 'mahall' (place).

تاریخ تولد شما در شناسنامه چیست؟

You will also hear the word in the news or in historical documentaries when discussing the birth of notable figures, though sometimes the more formal 'milad' or 'zadruz' is used for revered personalities.

امروز سالگرد تولد این شاعر بزرگ است.

Finally, in everyday conversation, people often use the word when reminiscing about the past or planning for the future, discussing what they did for their last birthday or what they hope to do for their next one.

برای تولد امسالم برنامه خاصی ندارم.

This versatility makes it a word you will hear constantly, regardless of the context or setting.

While tavallod is a relatively straightforward noun, learners often stumble when trying to translate English birthday idioms directly into Persian, leading to grammatical errors and awkward phrasing. One of the most frequent mistakes involves the choice of verb used to describe hosting or having a birthday party. In English, we say 'I am having a birthday party' or 'I am throwing a party'. If a learner translates this literally using the Persian verb 'dashtan' (to have), they might say 'Man yek tavallod daram'. While comprehensible, this sounds unnatural to a native speaker.

Verb Choice: The correct and idiomatic verb to use when talking about hosting or celebrating a birthday party is 'gereftan' (to take), not 'dashtan' (to have).

من فردا تولد می‌گیرم.

This correctly translates to 'I am throwing a birthday party tomorrow'. Another common pitfall is the misuse of prepositions when talking about buying gifts or doing something for someone's birthday. English speakers might try to use 'baraye' (for) in ways that don't align with Persian syntax.

این کادو برای تولد تو است.

Furthermore, learners sometimes confuse tavallod with its synonyms, using them in inappropriate contexts. For example, using the highly formal and often religious word 'milad' to refer to a friend's casual birthday party would sound incredibly strange and overly dramatic.

Register and Tone: Tavallod is the standard, everyday word. Reserve 'milad' for religious figures and 'zadruz' for formal, literary, or national figures.

به جشن تولد من خوش آمدید.

Pronunciation can also be a minor stumbling block. The double 'l' (tashdid) in tavallod must be pronounced clearly; otherwise, it might sound sloppy or be misunderstood in noisy environments. Another grammatical error occurs when learners forget to use the ezafe when combining tavallod with other nouns. Saying 'keyk tavallod' without the connecting '-e' sound is grammatically incorrect.

Missing Ezafe: Always remember to link nouns. It is 'keyk-e tavallod', not 'keyk tavallod'. The ezafe is small but vital for fluency.

شمع‌های روی کیک تولد را فوت کن.

Lastly, cultural mistakes can happen. In Iran, it is expected that the person whose birthday it is will often pay for the outing if they invite friends to a cafe or restaurant, unlike in some Western cultures where friends pay for the birthday person. Understanding this cultural nuance, alongside the grammatical rules, ensures that you use the word tavallod flawlessly in any situation.

من دوستانم را برای تولد به رستوران دعوت کردم.

Avoiding these common errors will significantly improve your conversational Persian.

The Persian language is incredibly rich, often offering multiple words for a single concept, each carrying its own distinct flavor, historical baggage, and level of formality. When it comes to the concept of birth and birthdays, tavallod is the undisputed king of everyday conversation, but it is surrounded by a court of synonyms that are used in specific contexts. Understanding these nuances is key to advancing from a beginner to a proficient speaker.

Zadruz (زادروز): This is a pure Persian (Farsi) word, composed of 'zad' (born) and 'ruz' (day). It is highly formal, poetic, and often used to refer to the birthdays of historical figures, famous poets, or in very formal written invitations.

You would rarely use zadruz to talk about your own birthday party with friends, as it would sound pretentious.

امروز زادروز فردوسی، شاعر بزرگ ایران است، نه تولد یک فرد عادی.

Another highly important synonym is 'Milad' (میلاد).

Milad (میلاد): Derived from the same Arabic root as tavallod, milad is almost exclusively reserved for the birth of religious figures, prophets, and Imams. It carries a heavy tone of reverence and sanctity.

For example, the birth of Jesus Christ is referred to as 'Milad-e Masih', and the Gregorian calendar is called the 'Miladi' calendar.

جشن میلاد پیامبر بسیار متفاوت از یک تولد معمولی است.

Then we have the word 'Veladat' (ولادت).

Veladat (ولادت): Similar to milad, veladat is formal and often used in religious or highly official contexts to denote the act of being born. It is less about the anniversary and more about the historical event of the birth itself.

محل ولادت او در اسناد رسمی ثبت شده است، همانند تاریخ تولد.

For abstract concepts, such as the birth of a nation, an idea, or a movement, Persian speakers often use 'Peydayesh' (پیدایش), which translates more closely to 'genesis' or 'emergence'.

پیدایش این نظریه مانند تولد یک دنیای جدید بود.

While all these words share the core semantic field of 'coming into existence', their usage is strictly governed by the register of the conversation. Tavallod remains the most versatile, serving as the default choice for everyday life, bureaucratic forms, and casual celebrations.

بین همه این کلمات، تولد پرکاربردترین است.

By knowing when to deploy zadruz for a poet, milad for a prophet, and tavallod for your best friend, you demonstrate a deep, native-like command of Persian vocabulary and cultural sensitivity.

How Formal Is It?

कठिनाई स्तर

ज़रूरी व्याकरण

Ezafe construction (linking nouns)

Present continuous tense (for planning parties)

Past simple tense (for recounting past birthdays)

Prepositions of time (dar mah-e...)

Possessive suffixes (-em, -et, -esh)

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण

امروز تولد من است.

Today is my birthday.

Simple present tense with the verb 'ast' (is).

تولدت مبارک!

Happy birthday!

'Tavallod' + possessive suffix '-et' + 'mobarak' (blessed/happy).

این کیک تولد است.

This is a birthday cake.

Ezafe construction linking 'keyk' and 'tavallod'.

من برای تولد کادو خریدم.

I bought a gift for the birthday.

Use of preposition 'baraye' (for).

تولد او فردا است.

His/Her birthday is tomorrow.

Possessive pronoun 'ou' (his/her) with ezafe.

ما به جشن تولد می‌رویم.

We are going to the birthday party.

Present continuous tense of 'raftan' (to go).

تولد شما کی است؟

When is your birthday? (Formal)

Question word 'key' (when).

من تولد را دوست دارم.

I like birthdays.

Direct object marker 'ra' used after the noun.

من امسال تولد نمی‌گیرم.

I am not throwing a birthday party this year.

Negative present continuous of 'gereftan' (to take/throw).

تاریخ تولد من در شناسنامه است.

My date of birth is in my ID card.

Formal compound 'tarikh-e tavallod'.

آنها برای من یک تولد سورپرایز گرفتند.

They threw a surprise birthday party for me.

Past tense of 'gereftan'.

مهمان‌ها برای تولد آمدند.

The guests came for the birthday.

Past tense of 'amadan' (to come).

شمع‌های تولد را فوت کن.

Blow out the birthday candles.

Imperative form of 'foot kardan' (to blow).

کادوی تولد من یک ساعت بود.

My birthday gift was a watch.

Past tense 'bood' (was).

ما در رستوران تولد گرفتیم.

We celebrated the birthday at a restaurant.

Preposition 'dar' (in/at).

آیا برای تولد او دعوت شده‌ای؟

Have you been invited to his/her birthday?

Present perfect passive voice.

جشن تولد او با موسیقی سنتی همراه بود.

His birthday party was accompanied by traditional music.

Use of 'hamrah bood ba' (was accompanied by).

من همیشه روز تولدم احساس خاصی دارم.

I always have a special feeling on my birthday.

Adverb 'hamesheh' (always) and compound verb 'ehsas dashtan'.

خریدن کادوی تولد برای او کار سختی است.

Buying a birthday gift for him/her is a difficult task.

Gerund form 'kharidan' (buying) as the subject.

اگر وقت داشتم، برای تولدت کیک می‌پختم.

If I had time, I would have baked a cake for your birthday.

Type 2 conditional sentence.

سالگرد تولد پدربزرگم را در باغ جشن گرفتیم.

We celebrated my grandfather's birth anniversary in the garden.

Use of 'salgard' (anniversary).

او در روز تولدش آرزوی سلامتی برای همه کرد.

On his birthday, he wished for health for everyone.

Compound verb 'arezou kardan' (to wish).

کارت تولدی که برایم فرستادی بسیار زیبا بود.

The birthday card you sent me was very beautiful.

Relative clause using 'ke' (that/which).

برگزاری جشن تولد در ایران آداب و رسوم خود را دارد.

Holding a birthday party in Iran has its own customs and traditions.

Formal noun 'bargozari' (holding/organizing).

نرخ تولد در سال‌های اخیر کاهش یافته است.

The birth rate has decreased in recent years.

Formal term 'nerkh-e tavallod' (birth rate) and present perfect tense.

این رویداد نقطه تولد یک جنبش هنری جدید بود.

This event was the birth point of a new artistic movement.

Metaphorical use of 'tavallod'.

ثبت دقیق محل و تاریخ تولد در اسناد حقوقی الزامی است.

Accurate registration of the place and date of birth in legal documents is mandatory.

Highly formal bureaucratic language.

تولد او مصادف با یک روز تاریخی مهم بود.

His birth coincided with an important historical day.

Use of 'mosadef ba' (coinciding with).

روانشناسان معتقدند ترتیب تولد بر شخصیت تأثیر می‌گذارد.

Psychologists believe that birth order affects personality.

Academic term 'tartib-e tavallod' (birth order).

مفهوم تولد دوباره در بسیاری از ادیان وجود دارد.

The concept of rebirth exists in many religions.

Compound noun 'tavallod-e dobareh' (rebirth).

او به مناسبت زادروز استادش، مقاله‌ای درباره تولد اندیشه‌های او نوشت.

On the occasion of his professor's birthday, he wrote an article about the birth of his ideas.

Contrasting 'zadruz' (formal birthday) with metaphorical 'tavallod'.

جشنواره فیلم، تولد سینمای مستقل را جشن گرفت.

The film festival celebrated the birth of independent cinema.

Personification and metaphorical usage.

شاعر در این قصیده، بهار را نماد تولد دوباره طبیعت می‌داند.

In this ode, the poet considers spring as the symbol of nature's rebirth.

Literary analysis terminology.

تولد این نظریه فلسفی، پیامدهای عمیقی بر تفکر مدرن داشت.

The birth of this philosophical theory had profound consequences on modern thought.

Advanced academic vocabulary ('payamad-haye amigh').

در متون کهن، واژه تولد گاه به معنای پیدایش هستی به کار رفته است.

In ancient texts, the word birth is sometimes used to mean the genesis of existence.

Discussion of etymology and historical usage.

انقلاب صنعتی، تولد طبقه کارگر جدید را رقم زد.

The Industrial Revolution marked the birth of a new working class.

Historical and sociological context.

گواهی تولد او مفقود شده بود، که این امر مشکلات قانونی عدیده‌ای به بار آورد.

His birth certificate was lost, which brought about numerous legal problems.

Complex sentence with formal legal terms ('gavahi-e tavallod').

نویسنده با ظرافت، تولد عشق را در دل قهرمان داستان به تصویر می‌کشد.

The author delicately portrays the birth of love in the heart of the protagonist.

Literary critique style.

تولد و مرگ، دو روی سکه وجود انسان هستند که فلاسفه همواره به آن پرداخته‌اند.

Birth and death are two sides of the coin of human existence that philosophers have always addressed.

Philosophical discourse.

این کشف علمی، تولد عصر جدیدی در پزشکی محسوب می‌شود.

This scientific discovery is considered the birth of a new era in medicine.

Passive voice ('mahsoob mishavad').

مولوی در مثنوی، تولد روحانی را برتر از تولد جسمانی می‌شمارد.

Rumi in the Masnavi considers spiritual birth superior to physical birth.

Deep literary and mystical analysis.

دیالکتیک هگل، بر پایه تولد سنتز از دل تضاد تز و آنتی‌تز استوار است.

Hegel's dialectic is based on the birth of synthesis from the heart of the contradiction between thesis and antithesis.

Highly specialized philosophical terminology.

واکاوی ریشه‌شناختی واژه تولد، ما را به پیوندهای عمیق زبان‌های سامی و هندواروپایی رهنمون می‌سازد.

The etymological analysis of the word birth guides us to the deep connections between Semitic and Indo-European languages.

Academic linguistic discourse.

در اسطوره‌های آفرینش، تولد کیهان همواره با غلبه نظم بر آشوب همراه است.

In creation myths, the birth of the cosmos is always accompanied by the triumph of order over chaos.

Mythological and anthropological context.

زایش و تولد واژگان جدید در زبان، نشانه‌ای از پویایی و زنده بودن آن جامعه زبانی است.

The generation and birth of new words in a language is a sign of the dynamism and vitality of that linguistic community.

Sociolinguistic analysis using synonyms ('zayesh').

تجلی انوار الهی در قلب عارف، به مثابه تولدی دیگر است که او را از عالم ناسوت به لاهوت می‌کشاند.

The manifestation of divine lights in the heart of the mystic is like another birth that draws him from the material world to the divine realm.

Complex Sufi terminology and metaphors.

بحران‌های اقتصادی اخیر، بستر مناسبی برای تولد پوپولیسم در عرصه سیاسی فراهم آورده است.

Recent economic crises have provided a suitable breeding ground for the birth of populism in the political arena.

Advanced political science terminology.

شعر معاصر ایران، پس از نیما، شاهد تولد فرم‌ها و مضامین بدیعی بود که ساختارهای سنتی را در هم شکست.

Contemporary Iranian poetry, after Nima, witnessed the birth of novel forms and themes that shattered traditional structures.

Literary history and critique.

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

جشن تولد

کیک تولد

کادوی تولد

تاریخ تولد

محل تولد

سالگرد تولد

گواهی تولد

نرخ تولد

تولد گرفتن

تولد مبارک

सामान्य वाक्यांश

تولدت مبارک

تولد صد و بیست سالگی

تولد گرفتن

کیک تولد بریدن

شمع تولد فوت کردن

تولد سورپرایز

کادوی تولد دادن

جشن تولد رفتن

تاریخ تولد پرسیدن

محل تولد ثبت کردن

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

تولد vs میلاد (Milad - used for religious figures)

تولد vs زادروز (Zadruz - used for formal/historical figures)

تولد vs سالگرد (Salgard - means anniversary in general, not just birth)

मुहावरे और अभिव्यक्तियाँ

"تولد دوباره (Rebirth/Second chance at life)"

"از بدو تولد (From birth/Since birth)"

"تولد یافتن (To be born/To come into existence)"

"جشن تولد گرفتن (To throw a birthday party)"

"تولد کسی را تبریک گفتن (To wish someone a happy birthday)"

"کیک تولد کسی را خوردن (To share in someone's joy)"

"تولد یک ایده (The birth of an idea)"

"تولد یک ستاره (The birth of a star/celebrity)"

"روز تولد کسی بودن (To be someone's special day)"

"تولد بهانه است (The birthday is just an excuse - to gather)"

आसानी से भ्रमित होने वाले

تولد vs

वाक्य संरचनाएँ

सभी उदाहरण देखने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

इसे कैसे इस्तेमाल करें

slang

'Tavallod bazi' is a slang term used to describe the whole process of partying, buying gifts, and celebrating excessively.

regional variations

The word is universally understood across all Persian-speaking regions (Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan), though pronunciation may vary slightly (e.g., Tajiks might pronounce the vowels differently).

सामान्य गलतियाँ

Using 'dashtan' (to have) instead of 'gereftan' (to take) for throwing a party. Incorrect: من تولد دارم. Correct: من تولد می‌گیرم.
Forgetting the ezafe when making compound nouns. Incorrect: کیک تولد (keyk tavallod). Correct: کیکِ تولد (keyk-e tavallod).
Using 'milad' or 'zadruz' for casual, everyday birthdays. These are formal/religious terms. Stick to 'tavallod'.
Translating 'Happy Birthday' literally word-for-word. Incorrect: تولد شاد. Correct: تولدت مبارک (Tavallodet mobarak).
Mispronouncing the word by ignoring the double 'l' (tashdid), saying 'tavalod' instead of 'tavallod'.

सुझाव

The Ezafe is Essential

Never forget the ezafe (-e) when combining tavallod with other words. It is 'jashn-e tavallod' (birthday party), not 'jashn tavallod'. This small linking sound is crucial for sounding fluent.

Verb Choice Matters

Always pair tavallod with the verb 'gereftan' (to take) when talking about hosting a party. Using 'dashtan' (to have) sounds like a direct, unnatural translation from English.

The Birthday Treat

In Iran, if it is your birthday and you invite friends out to a cafe or restaurant, it is generally expected that you will pay the bill. It is your treat to them for celebrating with you.

Mind the Tashdid

The double 'l' in tavallod is important. Linger on the 'l' sound slightly (ta-val-lod) to pronounce it correctly. Ignoring the tashdid makes your Persian sound sloppy.

Formal vs. Informal

Know your audience. Use 'Tavallodet mobarak' for friends and 'Tavallodetoon mobarak' for elders, bosses, or people you don't know well. Respect is key in Persian.

Official Forms

When filling out forms in Iran, look for 'تاریخ تولد' (tarikh-e tavallod). You will need to know your birth date in the solar Jalali calendar, not just the Gregorian one.

Avoid 'Milad' for Friends

Do not use the word 'milad' to wish your friend a happy birthday. It is reserved for religious figures and sounds extremely out of place in casual conversation.

Gift Giving Etiquette

When giving a 'kado-ye tavallod' (birthday gift), it is polite to say 'Ghabele shoma ro nadare' (It is not worthy of you). The receiver will usually reply with thanks and compliments.

Catching the Suffixes

In fast spoken Persian, the possessive suffixes attach directly to the word. Train your ear to catch 'tavallodam' (my bday), 'tavallodet' (your bday), and 'tavallodesh' (his/her bday).

Metaphorical Births

You can use tavallod metaphorically just like in English. 'Tavallod-e yek aghaaz' means the birth of a beginning. It's a great way to sound more advanced in your writing.

याद करें

स्मृति सहायक

Imagine a TALL LAD (tavallod) blowing out candles on a huge birthday cake.

शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Arabic

सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

Forgetting a close friend's or family member's birthday is considered a major offense. Showing up empty-handed to a birthday party is also frowned upon.

Blowing out candles and making a wish is standard. Cutting the cake often involves a playful tradition where the person with the knife dances and demands 'shabash' (money) before cutting the cake (raghs-e chaghoo).

असल ज़िंदगी में अभ्यास करें

वास्तविक संदर्भ

बातचीत की शुरुआत

"تولد شما چه ماهی است؟ (What month is your birthday?)"

"برای تولدت چه برنامه‌ای داری؟ (What are your plans for your birthday?)"

"بهترین کادوی تولدی که گرفتی چه بود؟ (What was the best birthday gift you ever received?)"

"آیا دوست داری برایت تولد سورپرایز بگیرند؟ (Do you like it when people throw you surprise birthday parties?)"

"آهنگ تولد مورد علاقه شما چیست؟ (What is your favorite birthday song?)"

डायरी विषय

بهترین جشن تولد زندگی‌تان را توصیف کنید. (Describe the best birthday party of your life.)

تفاوت جشن تولد در ایران و کشور خودتان را بنویسید. (Write about the differences between birthday parties in Iran and your country.)

اگر می‌توانستید یک آرزوی تولد بکنید، آن چه بود؟ (If you could make one birthday wish, what would it be?)

درباره تولد یک ایده یا پروژه جدید در زندگی‌تان بنویسید. (Write about the birth of a new idea or project in your life.)

چرا جشن گرفتن روز تولد مهم است؟ (Why is celebrating a birthday important?)

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

10 सवाल

The most common and natural way to say Happy Birthday is 'Tavallodet mobarak' (تولدت مبارک). If you are speaking to someone older or in a formal setting, you should use 'Tavallodetoon mobarak' (تولدتون مبارک). It literally translates to 'Your birthday be blessed'.

In Persian, you do not 'throw' or 'have' a birthday party; you 'take' it. The correct verb is 'gereftan' (گرفتن). For example, 'I am throwing a party' is 'Man tavallod migiram' (من تولد می‌گیرم).

Generally, no. While it can be understood, it is considered too casual. For religious figures like Prophets or Imams, the Arabic-derived word 'Milad' (میلاد) or 'Veladat' (ولادت) is used to show respect and reverence.

In casual conversation, you can ask 'Tavallodet key hast?' (تولدت کی هست؟), which means 'When is your birthday?'. In a more formal setting, you might ask 'Tarikh-e tavallod-e shoma che zamani ast?' (تاریخ تولد شما چه زمانی است؟).

'Tarikh-e tavallod' (تاریخ تولد) literally means 'date of birth'. You will frequently see this phrase on official documents, bank forms, and ID cards. It is the formal, bureaucratic way to refer to when you were born.

No, 'tavallod' is strictly a noun. To use it like an adjective in English (e.g., birthday cake), you must use the Persian ezafe construction to link two nouns. So, 'birthday cake' becomes 'keyk-e tavallod' (کیک تولد).

'Tavallod' is the everyday, common word for birthday. 'Zadruz' (زادروز) is a purely Persian word that is highly formal and poetic. You would use 'zadruz' for a famous poet or a historical figure, but not for your friend's weekend party.

Most Iranians celebrate their personal birthdays according to the solar Jalali calendar, which is the official calendar of Iran. However, religious birthdays (Milad) are celebrated according to the lunar Islamic calendar.

It is a 'surprise birthday party'. The English word 'surprise' has been adopted into Persian as 'soorpriz' (سورپرایز). So, 'tavallod-e soorpriz gereftan' means to throw a surprise birthday party for someone.

You would say 'Man baraye tavallodesh kado kharidam' (من برای تولدش کادو خریدم). Notice the use of the preposition 'baraye' (for) and the possessive suffix '-esh' (his/her) attached to tavallod.

सुझाव और नोट्स के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें