意味
Referring to an upward direction or higher position.
文化的背景
Offering the 'Bālā' (top) seat to a guest is a mandatory sign of respect. Even if the guest is younger, the host will insist. In cities like Tehran, 'Bālā-shahr' (Uptown/North) is associated with wealth and cooler weather, while 'Pāyin-shahr' (Downtown/South) is traditionally more working-class. A quick upward flick of the head/eyebrows often means 'No' in Iran, which is a non-verbal 'Bālā' movement.
The Ezafe Rule
Always add '-ye' if you are saying 'above [something]'.
Social Height
In a taxi, the front seat is sometimes considered 'bālā' or more respectful for an elder.
意味
Referring to an upward direction or higher position.
The Ezafe Rule
Always add '-ye' if you are saying 'above [something]'.
Social Height
In a taxi, the front seat is sometimes considered 'bālā' or more respectful for an elder.
Vomiting
Be careful with 'Bālā āvardan'—it specifically means to throw up!
自分をテスト
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'Bālā'.
کتاب ______ میز است.
We use 'بالای' (with Ezafe) because it is followed by the noun 'میز' (table).
Which sentence means 'Go upstairs'?
کدام جمله درست است؟
'Bālā' means up, and 'boro' means go.
Match the phrase to the situation: 'Bālā-ye Otāgh' (Top of the room).
کجا باید بنشینید؟
In Iranian culture, the 'top' of the room is the seat of honor for guests.
Complete the dialogue.
شخص الف: آپارتمان شما کجاست؟ شخص ب: طبقه ______.
'Tabaghe-ye bālā' means the upper floor.
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Uses of Bālā
Location
- • Upstairs
- • Top Floor
Direction
- • Go up
- • Look up
Status
- • Seat of Honor
- • High Rank
練習問題バンク
4 問題کتاب ______ میز است.
We use 'بالای' (with Ezafe) because it is followed by the noun 'میز' (table).
کدام جمله درست است؟
'Bālā' means up, and 'boro' means go.
کجا باید بنشینید؟
In Iranian culture, the 'top' of the room is the seat of honor for guests.
شخص الف: آپارتمان شما کجاست؟ شخص ب: طبقه ______.
'Tabaghe-ye bālā' means the upper floor.
🎉 スコア： /4
よくある質問
6 問Colloquially, yes, people might say 'Bālā' for North Tehran, but the actual word for North is 'Shomāl'.
You say 'Tabaghe-ye bālā' (Upper floor) or simply 'Bālā'.
It is neutral and used in both formal and informal Persian.
The opposite is 'Pāyin' (پایین), which means down or below.
It's better to use 'Gherān' (expensive) or 'Ziād' (much), though 'Gheymat-e bālā' is understood.
That is the Ezafe, used to connect 'Bālā' to the object it is above.
関連フレーズ
بالا رفتن
builds onTo go up / To climb
بالا آوردن
specialized formTo vomit / To bring up
بالاخره
similarFinally / At last
دستبالا
idiomAt most / Upper hand
