뜻
Used to express high praise or approval.
문화적 배경
When visiting an Iranian home, saying 'Āliye' about the food or the tea is not just a compliment, it's a social requirement. It validates the host's effort. The 'e' at the end of 'Āliye' is a hallmark of the Tehrani accent, which is the standard for media and urban life in Iran. In some other dialects, you might hear 'Āli-ye' more clearly or even 'Āli-est'. Sometimes 'Āliye' is used even if something is just 'okay,' to avoid hurting feelings. You have to look for secondary cues (like body language) to see if they truly mean it. On Iranian social media, 'Āliye' is often written as 'Aali' or 'Aliye' in Fingilish (Persian using English letters). It is the most common comment on art and photography posts.
The 'Double Great'
To sound extra enthusiastic, say it twice: 'عالیه، عالی!' (Āliye, Āli!)
Watch the Tone
If you say it too slowly with a sigh, it sounds sarcastic. Keep it bright and fast for genuine praise.
뜻
Used to express high praise or approval.
The 'Double Great'
To sound extra enthusiastic, say it twice: 'عالیه، عالی!' (Āliye, Āli!)
Watch the Tone
If you say it too slowly with a sigh, it sounds sarcastic. Keep it bright and fast for genuine praise.
Response to Compliments
If someone says your work is 'Āliye,' a good response is 'Chashmatun āli mibine' (Your eyes see it as great).
Texting
In texts, you can just write 'عالی' (Ali) and people will understand the 'is' part.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank to say 'The food is great.'
غذا ______.
'Āliye' is the most natural way to say 'is great' in this context.
Complete the dialogue with the best response.
دوست: فردا بریم رستوران؟ شما: ________!
When someone suggests a plan, 'Āliye' shows enthusiastic agreement.
Match the situation to the correct use of 'عالیه'.
Which situation fits 'عالیه'?
'Āliye' is for positive achievements and news.
Which one is the formal version of 'عالیه'?
Formal form:
'Āliye' is the spoken contraction of 'Āli ast'.
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시각 학습 자료
Formal vs Informal 'Great'
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제غذا ______.
'Āliye' is the most natural way to say 'is great' in this context.
دوست: فردا بریم رستوران؟ شما: ________!
When someone suggests a plan, 'Āliye' shows enthusiastic agreement.
Which situation fits 'عالیه'?
'Āliye' is for positive achievements and news.
Formal form:
'Āliye' is the spoken contraction of 'Āli ast'.
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자주 묻는 질문
12 질문It is informal. The formal version is 'Āli ast.'
Yes, but usually for their performance or an idea. To say a person is 'great' as a human, 'Āli' is okay, but 'Ensān-e bozorgi-ye' is better.
'Khube' means 'It's good.' 'Āliye' means 'It's great.' 'Āliye' is much more enthusiastic.
You say 'Āli bud' (عالی بود).
Yes, very commonly! Just use a flat, deadpan voice when something goes wrong.
Yes, it is universally understood and used across all provinces and dialects.
Yes! It means 'It's very great' and is very common for extra emphasis.
No. Persian has no grammatical gender, so 'Āliye' works for everything.
Only if you are very close to the person. Otherwise, use 'Besyār āli ast.'
You can say 'Hamchin āli ham nist' (It's not all that great either).
In 'Āliye', the 'y' is a glide between the 'i' and 'e'. It's natural to pronounce it.
The 'Aa' represents the Persian letter 'Ayin' (ع) which starts the word, though in modern Persian it just sounds like a long 'A'.
관련 표현
خیلی خوبه
similarVery good
فوقالعادهست
builds onIt's extraordinary
بد نیست
contrastNot bad
معرکهست
specialized formIt's a masterpiece
بینظیره
synonymIt's unique/unparalleled
