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Expressing strong approval or admiration for something.
문화적 배경
In Iran, 'Āli' is often used in 'Ta'arof'. Even if you are slightly satisfied, using 'Āli' shows respect to the host or provider. In Dari Persian, 'Aali' is also used, but you might hear 'Bisyar khub' (Very good) more frequently in some regions for the same level of praise. Tajik speakers use 'Oli' (Олӣ), which is the same word written in Cyrillic. It is used for high-quality or 'supreme' things. On Persian Instagram, 'Ali' is one of the most common one-word comments, often accompanied by emojis like 🔥 or ❤️.
Use 'Āliye' for instant fluency
If you want to sound like a local, always use the informal 'Āliye' in conversation instead of the formal 'Āli ast'.
Watch the 'A' sound
Don't say 'Ali' (the name) when you mean 'excellent'. The long 'Ā' is crucial.
뜻
Expressing strong approval or admiration for something.
Use 'Āliye' for instant fluency
If you want to sound like a local, always use the informal 'Āliye' in conversation instead of the formal 'Āli ast'.
Watch the 'A' sound
Don't say 'Ali' (the name) when you mean 'excellent'. The long 'Ā' is crucial.
Compliment the host
When eating at an Iranian home, saying 'Āli ast' about the food is the best way to show you appreciate the hospitality.
Combine with 'Vāghe'an'
Say 'Vāghe'an āliye!' (It's truly excellent!) to show extra enthusiasm.
셀프 테스트
Choose the correct informal form of 'عالی است' (Āli ast).
امروز هوا ...
In informal Persian, 'ast' becomes 'e', and since 'Āli' ends in 'i', we add a 'y' sound: 'Āliye'.
Fill in the blank to say 'The food was excellent' in the past tense.
غذا عالی ___.
'Bud' is the past tense of 'to be' (was).
Match the response to the situation.
Friend: 'Let's go to the park!'
'Āli ast!' is the perfect enthusiastic agreement for a suggestion.
Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase.
A: دستپخت شما چطور است؟ B: همه میگویند ____.
When talking about cooking (dast-pokht), 'Āli ast' is the most common compliment.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
Levels of Approval in Persian
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제امروز هوا ...
In informal Persian, 'ast' becomes 'e', and since 'Āli' ends in 'i', we add a 'y' sound: 'Āliye'.
غذا عالی ___.
'Bud' is the past tense of 'to be' (was).
Friend: 'Let's go to the park!'
'Āli ast!' is the perfect enthusiastic agreement for a suggestion.
A: دستپخت شما چطور است؟ B: همه میگویند ____.
When talking about cooking (dast-pokht), 'Āli ast' is the most common compliment.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Yes, you can say 'U āli ast' (He/She is great) to describe someone's personality or skills.
No, it's perfect for friends, especially in its informal form 'Āliye'.
'Khub' means good, while 'Āli' means excellent. 'Āli' is much stronger.
It is written as 'عالیه'.
It's better to say 'Man khubam'. 'Man āli hastam' can sound like you are praising your own character.
Yes, it's very common in business to approve of ideas or reports.
No, as an adjective in this context, it remains 'Āli'.
The opposite is 'Bad' (bad) or 'Eftezāh' (terrible).
Yes, 'Havā āliye' is a very common way to say the weather is great.
Yes, in speech, just saying 'Āli!' is a very natural way to react to good news.
관련 표현
خیلی خوب
similarVery good
فوقالعاده
builds onExtraordinary
بینظیر
synonymUnique/Peerless
بد نیست
contrastNot bad
افتضاح
contrastTerrible
