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B1 noun #6,000 가장 일반적인 5분 분량

اجداد

ajdad 상위 6,000

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설명 اجداد in your Level:

At the A1 level, you don't need to use the word 'Ajdad' frequently, as it is a bit formal. However, it is good to recognize it as a word related to 'family'. At this stage, you should know that 'Ajdad' refers to your family from a long time ago. Think of it as 'very old grandparents'. You might see it in simple stories about history or family trees. It's helpful to remember that it is the plural form. If you want to say 'my ancestors' in a simple way, you can say 'Ajdad-e man'. Focus on the fact that it starts with 'A' and sounds like 'Grand'.

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At the A2 level, you can start using 'Ajdad' in basic sentences about your heritage or history. You should understand that it is more formal than 'Pedar-bozorg' (grandfather). You might use it when talking about where your family originally came from. For example, 'Ajdad-e man dar Shiraz zendegi mikardand' (My ancestors lived in Shiraz). You should also learn the common phrase 'Ajdad o Aba', which means forefathers. At this level, you should be able to distinguish between 'Jadid' (new) and 'Ajdad' (ancestors) to avoid common vocabulary mix-ups.

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At the B1 level, you should be comfortable using 'Ajdad' in discussions about culture, traditions, and family history. You understand that 'Ajdad' is a broken plural of 'Jadd'. You can use it to explain why your family follows certain customs. For example, 'In yek sonnat-e ghadimi az ajdad-e ma ast' (This is an old tradition from our ancestors). You should also be able to read this word in news articles or intermediate-level books. You are starting to understand the cultural importance of honoring one's ancestors in Iranian society and can use the word in that context.

At the B2 level, you can use 'Ajdad' with nuance, contrasting it with synonyms like 'Niakan' or 'Pishinian'. You understand that 'Ajdad' has an Arabic root and is very common in legal and formal Persian. You can use it in more complex sentence structures, such as 'Miras-e ajdadi' (ancestral heritage). You should be able to discuss topics like genetics, evolution, or historical migrations using 'Ajdad'. You also recognize the word in classical Persian poetry and understand its metaphorical uses, such as the 'ancestors' of modern inventions or ideas.

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At the C1 level, you have a deep understanding of the etymological and stylistic implications of using 'Ajdad'. You can use it in academic writing or formal speeches without hesitation. You understand its role in 'Jam' taksir' (broken plurals) and how it fits into the broader system of Persian-Arabic linguistics. You can appreciate the use of 'Ajdad' in the works of Rumi or Hafez and explain how it contributes to the theme of lineage and spiritual heritage. You are also aware of the sociolinguistic contexts where 'Ajdad' might be used to assert authority or historical claim.

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At the C2 level, your mastery of 'Ajdad' is native-like. You can use it to discuss complex philosophical concepts like 'the collective soul of the ancestors'. You are familiar with obscure idioms and literary constructs involving 'Ajdad'. You can analyze the shift in usage between 'Ajdad' and 'Niakan' in nationalist vs. religious discourses in Iranian history. You use the word with perfect precision in high-level legal, historical, or scientific discourse, and you can effortlessly switch between various registers of Persian while maintaining the appropriate use of this term.

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Ajdad is the formal Persian word for 'ancestors', derived from the Arabic plural of 'Jadd' (grandfather).
It is used to discuss family lineage, historical heritage, and biological descent over multiple generations.
The word is plural by nature and is typically used in formal or literary contexts rather than casual talk.
It differs from 'Pedar-bozorg' (grandpa) as it refers to the distant past rather than living relatives.

The Persian word اجداد (pronounced as 'Ajdād') is a profound and evocative term used to refer to one's ancestors, forefathers, or predecessors. Linguistically, it is the 'broken plural' (jam' taksir) of the Arabic-rooted word جد (Jadd), which means grandfather or forefather. While in modern Persian you might use 'Pedar-bozorg' for your living grandfather, اجداد carries a much broader, historical, and often more formal weight. It encompasses the entire lineage of individuals from whom a person is descended, stretching back through generations.

Semantic Range: It refers to the collective group of biological or cultural predecessors. It is not just about bloodlines but often about the heritage and legacy they left behind.

احترام به اجداد در فرهنگ ایرانی بسیار مهم است.

This word is frequently encountered in historical texts, genealogical discussions, and formal literature. When Iranians speak of their national identity, they often invoke their اجداد to connect themselves to the greatness of the Persian Empire or the wisdom of ancient poets. In a sociological context, the word signifies the bridge between the past and the present. It is used in legal contexts regarding inheritance of land or noble titles, and in scientific contexts when discussing genetics or evolutionary biology.

دانشمندان دی‌ان‌ای اجداد ما را مطالعه می‌کنند.

Cultural Nuance: In Persian poetry (like the Shahnameh), the word is used to instill pride and a sense of duty to uphold the virtues of those who came before.

او میراث اجداد خود را حفظ کرد.

Common Collocation: 'Ajdad o Aba' (Ancestors and Fathers) is a common hendiadys used to mean 'forefathers' collectively.

این زمین از اجداد او به او رسیده است.

ما باید از تجربیات اجداد خود درس بگیریم.

Using اجداد correctly requires an understanding of its plural nature and its formal register. Since it refers to a group, verbs associated with it should be in the plural form if اجداد is the subject. However, it is most commonly used as an object or part of a prepositional phrase.

Possessive Usage: It is almost always used with a possessive pronoun (e.g., اجداد من - my ancestors) or in an Ezafe construction (e.g., اجداد پادشاه - the king's ancestors).

اجداد ما هزاران سال پیش در این فلات زندگی می‌کردند.

In this sentence, 'Ajdad' is the subject, and the verb 'zendegi mikardand' is plural. Notice how it sets a historical tone. If you were talking about your grandparents living in a house last year, you would use 'Pedar-bozorg o Madar-bozorg'. Using 'Ajdad' implies a much longer timeline.

Abstract Usage: It can also be used metaphorically to refer to the 'ancestors' of an idea or a technology.

این دستگاه کوچک، اجداد کامپیوترهای امروزی است.

(Though 'niakan' or 'pishineh' might be more common for objects, 'ajdad' is sometimes used for personification).

نام اجداد او در تاریخ ثبت شده است.

او به دنبال یافتن ریشه اجداد خود به روستا رفت.

Prepositional Phrases: Commonly follows 'az' (from), 'be' (to/towards), or 'dar' (in).

ما این سنت را از اجداد خود به ارث برده‌ایم.

You will encounter اجداد in several specific real-life and media contexts in the Persian-speaking world.

Historical Documentaries and TV: Narrators on networks like IRIB or BBC Persian often use it when discussing archaeology or the history of Iranian dynasties like the Achaemenids or Sassanids.

در این مستند، ما به بررسی سبک زندگی اجداد غارنشین خود می‌پردازیم.

Formal Ceremonies: During Nowruz (Persian New Year) speeches, leaders or family patriarchs might mention the اجداد to honor the continuity of the culture.

او همیشه با افتخار از شجاعت اجدادش حرف می‌زند.

Legal and Academic Settings: Lawyers discussing 'ers' (inheritance) or 'mouros' (ancestral property) will use this term. Similarly, in biology class, when discussing 'takamol' (evolution), 'ajdad' is the standard term for common ancestors.

انسان و شامپانزه دارای اجداد مشترکی هستند.

آیا شما شجره‌نامه اجداد خود را دارید؟

همه ما مدیون زحمات اجداد خود هستیم.

For learners of Persian, the word اجداد can be tricky due to its plural nature and its similarity to other words.

1. Confusion with 'Jadid': Because 'Jadid' (new) and 'Ajdad' share the same root (J-D-D), beginners often confuse them. Remember: 'Jadid' means something new, while 'Ajdad' refers to something very old (ancestors).

اشتباه: این یک ماشین اجداد است. (Incorrect: This is an ancestor car.)

2. Using it for living grandparents: Never use 'Ajdad' to refer to your living grandfather. It would sound very strange and possibly imply that he is a historical figure. Use 'Pedar-bozorg'.

3. Double Pluralization: Since 'Ajdad' is already plural, adding '-ha' (اجدادها) is generally redundant and considered poor style, although you might hear it in very colloquial speech.

درست: اجداد ما. نادرست: اجدادهای ما.

4. Gender Assumption: While the singular 'Jadd' technically means male forefather in Arabic, in Persian, 'Ajdad' is used collectively for both male and female ancestors, though 'Niakan' is often preferred for a gender-neutral feel.

او داستان‌های زیادی درباره اجدادش می‌داند.

فرهنگ اجداد ما باید حفظ شود.

Persian has a rich vocabulary for referring to the past. Understanding the subtle differences between اجداد and its synonyms will elevate your fluency.

نیاکان (Niākān): This is the pure Persian (Farsi-ye Nab) equivalent. It is often used in patriotic or poetic contexts. While 'Ajdad' is Arabic in origin, 'Niakan' feels more 'Iranian'.

سرزمین نیاکان ما ایران است.

پیشینیان (Pishiniān): Literally 'those who came before'. This is more general and can refer to any previous generation, not just biological ancestors. It's common in academic history.

گذشتگان (Gozashtegān): 'The ones who have passed'. This is the most common way to refer to 'the people of the past' in everyday speech.

باید به عقاید گذشتگان احترام گذاشت.

سلف (Salaf): An Arabic loanword used mostly in religious or very formal academic contexts to mean 'predecessor'.

ما راه اجداد خود را ادامه می‌دهیم.

او هیچ اطلاعی از اجداد خود ندارد.

هنر اجداد ما بی‌نظیر است.

How Formal Is It?

재미있는 사실

Even though 'Ajdad' and 'Jadid' (new) share the same J-D-D root in Arabic, their meanings in Persian are opposites in terms of time. 'Ajdad' are from the ancient past, while 'Jadid' is the present/future.

발음 가이드

UK /ædʒˈdɑːd/

US /ædʒˈdɑd/

The stress is on the second syllable: aj-DAD.

라임이 맞는 단어

آباد (Ābād) فریاد (Faryād) شمشاد (Shemshād) استاد (Ostād) بنیاد (Bonyād) ایجاد (Iyjād) امداد (Emdād) اعداد (A'dād)

자주 하는 실수

Pronouncing the first 'a' like 'ey' (Aydad).
Shortening the final 'a' sound (Ajdad vs Ajdād).
Confusing the 'j' sound with 'z' (Azdad).
Adding an extra vowel between 'j' and 'd' (Ajedad).
Stressing the first syllable (AJ-dad).

난이도

독해 3/5

Easy to recognize once you know the root, but the spelling with 'Alef' and 'Jim' can be confused with other words.

쓰기 4/5

Requires remembering the broken plural form and the 'Alef-Madda' sometimes used at the start.

말하기 3/5

Pronunciation is straightforward, but finding the right context to use it naturally takes practice.

듣기 3/5

Clearly articulated in formal speech, but can be missed in rapid colloquial speech.

다음에 무엇을 배울까

선수 학습

پدر (Pedar) مادر (Madar) خانواده (Khanevadeh) قدیمی (Ghadimi) گذشته (Gozashteh)

다음에 배울 것

نیاکان (Niakan) میراث (Miras) تاریخ (Tarikh) تمدن (Tamaddon) وارث (Vares)

고급

سلف صالح (Salaf-e Saleh) تبارشناسی (Tabar-shenasi) موروثی (Mourousi) علقه (Alagheh) سلسله (Selseleh)

알아야 할 문법

Broken Plurals (Jam' Taksir)

جِد (Jadd) becomes اجداد (Ajdād).

Ezafe Construction

اجدادِ من (Ajdād-e man).

Possessive Suffixes

اجدادم (Ajdādam) - My ancestors.

Plural Verb Agreement

اجداد ما آمدند (Ajdād-e mā āmadand).

Compound Adjectives with -i

اجدادی (Ajdādi) - Ancestral.

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수준별 예문

اجداد من در ایران بودند.

My ancestors were in Iran.

Simple past tense 'budand' (were).

او اجداد خود را دوست دارد.

He loves his ancestors.

Direct object with 'ra'.

نام اجداد شما چیست؟

What are your ancestors' names?

Question form.

اجداد ما مهربان بودند.

Our ancestors were kind.

Adjective 'mehraban'.

این عکس اجداد من است.

This is a photo of my ancestors.

Demonstrative 'in'.

اجداد او از این شهر هستند.

His ancestors are from this city.

Preposition 'az' (from).

من درباره اجدادم می‌خوانم.

I read about my ancestors.

Present continuous 'mikhanam'.

خانه اجداد ما بزرگ بود.

Our ancestors' house was big.

Ezafe construction 'khane-ye ajdad'.

اجداد ما در این روستا زندگی می‌کردند.

Our ancestors used to live in this village.

Imperfect tense 'zendegi mikardand'.

او می‌خواهد درباره اجدادش بیشتر بداند.

He wants to know more about his ancestors.

Subjunctive 'bedanad'.

این لباس سنتی از اجداد ما است.

This traditional clothing is from our ancestors.

Adjective 'sonnati'.

آیا شما عکس اجداد خود را دارید؟

Do you have photos of your ancestors?

Possessive 'khod' (self/own).

اجداد او کشاورز بودند.

His ancestors were farmers.

Plural noun 'keshavarz'.

ما باید به اجداد خود احترام بگذاریم.

We must respect our ancestors.

Modal 'bayad' (must).

داستان‌های اجداد خیلی جالب است.

The stories of ancestors are very interesting.

Plural 'dastan-ha'.

اجداد من از راه دور آمدند.

My ancestors came from far away.

Past tense 'amadand'.

فرهنگ ما ریشه در زندگی اجدادمان دارد.

Our culture is rooted in the lives of our ancestors.

Metaphorical use of 'rishe' (root).

او در حال تحقیق درباره تاریخچه اجداد خود است.

He is researching the history of his ancestors.

Present progressive 'dar hal-e tahghigh'.

اجداد ما برای حفظ این سرزمین جنگیدند.

Our ancestors fought to protect this land.

Infinitive 'hefz' (protecting).

این هنر از اجداد به ما ارث رسیده است.

This art has been inherited by us from our ancestors.

Passive-like construction 'ers resideh ast'.

بسیاری از باورهای ما از اجدادمان می‌آید.

Many of our beliefs come from our ancestors.

Plural 'bavar-ha' (beliefs).

او شجره‌نامه‌ای از اجدادش تهیه کرد.

He prepared a family tree of his ancestors.

Compound verb 'tahiyeh kardan'.

ما باید میراث اجداد خود را حفظ کنیم.

We must preserve the legacy of our ancestors.

Subjunctive 'hefz konim'.

اجداد او از اشراف بودند.

His ancestors were from the nobility.

Noun 'ashraf' (nobles).

تغییرات ژنتیکی در طول نسل‌ها از اجداد به ما منتقل شده است.

Genetic changes have been transmitted to us from ancestors over generations.

Passive 'montaghel shodeh ast'.

او با افتخار از فداکاری‌های اجدادش یاد می‌کند.

He proudly recalls the sacrifices of his ancestors.

Prepositional phrase 'ba eftekhar'.

آثار باستانی نشان‌دهنده هوش و ذکاوت اجداد ماست.

Ancient artifacts represent the intelligence and wit of our ancestors.

Compound adjective 'neshan-dahandeh'.

اجداد ما چگونه بدون تکنولوژی زندگی می‌کردند؟

How did our ancestors live without technology?

Interrogative 'chegouneh'.

او معتقد است که روح اجدادش او را راهنمایی می‌کنند.

He believes that the spirits of his ancestors guide him.

Noun 'ruh' (spirit).

این زمین‌ها متعلق به اجداد و ابای او بوده است.

These lands belonged to his ancestors and forefathers.

Phrase 'ajdad o aba'.

دانشمندان در حال بررسی بقایای اجداد اولیه انسان هستند.

Scientists are examining the remains of early human ancestors.

Noun 'baghaya' (remains).

اشعار کلاسیک پر از ستایش اجداد قهرمان است.

Classical poems are full of praise for heroic ancestors.

Noun 'setayesh' (praise).

هویت ملی هر فردی به تاریخچه اجداد او گره خورده است.

The national identity of every individual is tied to the history of their ancestors.

Passive 'gereh khordeh ast'.

او در کتاب خود به تحلیل نقش اجداد در شکل‌گیری جوامع پرداخته است.

In his book, he has analyzed the role of ancestors in the formation of societies.

Compound verb 'pardakhteh ast'.

بسیاری از تضادهای فرهنگی ریشه در تجربیات تلخ اجداد دارد.

Many cultural conflicts are rooted in the bitter experiences of ancestors.

Noun 'tazad' (conflict).

او میراث‌دار واقعی دانش و حکمت اجداد خویش است.

He is the true heir to the knowledge and wisdom of his ancestors.

Compound noun 'miras-dar'.

حفظ زبان مادری، ادای دین به اجداد است.

Preserving the mother tongue is a way of paying debt to ancestors.

Phrase 'aday-e deyn'.

در متون کهن، اجداد به عنوان مظهر قدرت شناخته می‌شدند.

In ancient texts, ancestors were known as manifestations of power.

Noun 'mazhar' (manifestation).

او با بازخوانی نامه‌های اجدادش، به حقایق جدیدی دست یافت.

By rereading his ancestors' letters, he reached new truths.

Gerund-like 'ba bazkhani'.

پیوند میان نسل‌ها بدون شناخت اجداد گسسته خواهد شد.

The bond between generations will be broken without knowing the ancestors.

Future passive 'gosasteh khahad shod'.

تداوم تاریخی یک ملت در گرو پاسداشت خاطره جمعی اجداد آن است.

The historical continuity of a nation depends on honoring the collective memory of its ancestors.

Complex phrase 'dar gerov-e'.

او در رساله دکتری خود به بررسی تطبیقی مفهوم اجداد در ادیان مختلف پرداخت.

In his doctoral thesis, he conducted a comparative study of the concept of ancestors in different religions.

Adjective 'tatbiqi' (comparative).

گاه بار گناهان یا افتخارات اجداد بر دوش نسل‌های بعدی سنگینی می‌کند.

Sometimes the burden of ancestors' sins or honors weighs heavily on subsequent generations.

Metaphor 'sangini kardan'.

او با نگاهی پدیدارشناسانه به حضور غیابی اجداد در زندگی روزمره نگریست.

With a phenomenological gaze, he looked at the absent presence of ancestors in daily life.

Adverbial phrase 'ba negahi...'.

اسطوره‌ها در واقع بازنمایی نمادین زندگی و دغدغه‌های اجداد ما هستند.

Myths are actually symbolic representations of the lives and concerns of our ancestors.

Noun 'baz-namayi' (representation).

او معتقد است که ما تنها امانت‌دار زمینی هستیم که از اجداد به ما رسیده است.

He believes we are merely custodians of the land that has come to us from our ancestors.

Noun 'amanat-dar' (custodian).

در این منظومه، شاعر به گفتگویی خیالی با اجداد خود می‌نشیند.

In this epic poem, the poet engages in an imaginary dialogue with his ancestors.

Phrase 'be goftogou neshastan'.

فرآیند تکامل، زنجیره‌ای ناگسستنی از اجداد میکروسکوپی تا انسان خردمند است.

The evolutionary process is an unbreakable chain from microscopic ancestors to Homo sapiens.

Adjective 'na-gosastani' (unbreakable).

자주 쓰는 조합

آبا و اجداد

میراث اجدادی

احترام به اجداد

اجداد اولیه

شجره‌نامه اجداد

راه اجداد

سرزمین اجدادی

خاک اجدادی

دعای اجداد

نام و نشان اجداد

자주 쓰는 구문

هفت پشت اجداد

— Referring to seven generations of ancestors; complete lineage.

من هفت پشت اجدادم را می‌شناسم.

از اجداد به ارث رسیدن

— To be inherited from ancestors.

این انگشتر از اجدادم به من رسیده است.

افتخار به اجداد

— Taking pride in one's ancestors.

او همیشه به اجدادش افتخار می‌کند.

بررسی تاریخچه اجداد

— Researching the history of ancestors.

او سال‌ها صرف بررسی تاریخچه اجدادش کرد.

فراموش کردن اجداد

— Forgetting one's roots or ancestors.

فراموش کردن اجداد یعنی فراموش کردن هویت.

ارواح اجداد

— The spirits of the ancestors.

در برخی فرهنگ‌ها ارواح اجداد را می‌پرستند.

سنت اجدادی

— Ancestral tradition.

عید نوروز یک سنت اجدادی است.

ریشه در اجداد داشتن

— To have roots in the ancestors.

این استعداد ریشه در اجداد او دارد.

داستان‌های آبا و اجدادی

— Stories passed down through generations.

او عاشق شنیدن داستان‌های آبا و اجدادی است.

خانه اجدادی

— The ancestral home.

خانه اجدادی ما در شمال است.

자주 혼동되는 단어

اجداد vs جدید (Jadid)

Ajdad means ancestors (old), Jadid means new. They share a root but have opposite time meanings.

اجداد vs اعداد (A'dad)

A'dad means 'numbers'. The pronunciation is similar, but 'Ajdad' has a 'j' sound.

اجداد vs ایجاد (Ijyad)

Ijyad means 'creation' or 'causing'. It sounds similar but is a verb-noun.

관용어 및 표현

"آبا و اجدادش را جلوی چشمش آوردن"

— To make someone suffer so much they think of their ancestors (usually as a threat).

کاری می‌کنم که آبا و اجدادت را جلوی چشمت ببینی!

Slang/Threatening

"به اجداد کسی توهین کردن"

— To insult someone's lineage (a serious offense).

او به اجداد من توهین کرد و من خیلی عصبانی شدم.

Neutral

"از آبا و اجداد... بودن"

— To have a certain trait in one's blood for generations.

آن‌ها از آبا و اجداد تاجر بوده‌اند.

Neutral

"اجدادش را لرزاندن"

— To do something so bad it makes one's ancestors turn in their graves.

با این کارش تن اجدادش را در قبر لرزاند.

Informal

"مثل اجداد خود رفتار کردن"

— To act exactly like one's predecessors.

او در شجاعت مثل اجداد خود رفتار می‌کند.

Neutral

"حق اجدادی"

— Ancestral right (often used in political or land disputes).

این زمین حق اجدادی ماست.

Formal

"خون اجداد در رگ‌ها داشتن"

— To possess the qualities of one's ancestors.

خون اجداد قهرمانش در رگ‌های او جاری است.

Poetic

"یادگار اجداد"

— A memento or legacy of the ancestors.

این کتاب یادگار اجداد ماست.

Neutral

"پشت در پشت از اجداد"

— Generation after generation from the ancestors.

این شغل پشت در پشت از اجداد به آن‌ها رسیده.

Informal

"به گور اجداد خندیدن"

— A very rude way to dismiss someone's lineage or threats.

هر که چنین بگوید به گور اجدادش خندیده!

Vulgar/Slang

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اجداد vs نیاکان

Both mean ancestors.

Ajdad is Arabic-rooted and common in legal/formal contexts. Niakan is pure Persian and used in patriotic/poetic contexts.

سرزمین نیاکان (Patriotic) vs. ملک اجدادی (Legal).

اجداد vs پیشینیان

Both refer to people from the past.

Ajdad refers to your specific bloodline. Pishinian refers to anyone who lived before the current time.

اجداد من (My family) vs. پیشینیان ما (Historical people).

اجداد vs گذشتگان

General terms for ancestors.

Gozashtegan is more common in daily speech and less formal than Ajdad.

یاد گذشتگان (Common) vs. میراث اجداد (Formal).

اجداد vs آبا

Both mean forefathers.

Aba is rarely used alone; it is almost always part of the phrase 'Aba o Ajdad'.

آبا و اجداد او.

اجداد vs سلف

Both mean predecessor.

Salaf is used for people who held a position or religious scholars before you.

سلف من در این اداره (My predecessor in this office).

문장 패턴

[Possessive] + اجداد + [Verb]

اجداد من مهربان بودند.

از + اجداد + [Possessive] + به ارث رسیدن

این از اجدادم به من رسیده است.

تحقیق درباره + اجداد

او در حال تحقیق درباره اجدادش است.

میراث + اجدادی + را + حفظ کردن

ما باید میراث اجدادی را حفظ کنیم.

ریشه در + زندگی/فرهنگ + اجداد + داشتن

این سنت ریشه در زندگی اجداد ما دارد.

پاسداشت + خاطره + اجداد

پاسداشت خاطره اجداد وظیفه ماست.

افتخار به + اجداد

او به اجداد قهرمان خود افتخار می‌کند.

خانه + اجدادی

ما به خانه اجدادی رفتیم.

어휘 가족

명사

جد (Jadd) - Grandfather/Forefather

جده (Jaddeh) - Grandmother

اجداد (Ajdād) - Ancestors

تجدید (Tajdid) - Renewal (same root)

جدیت (Jeddiat) - Seriousness (same root)

동사

تجدید کردن (Tajdid kardan) - To renew

به ارث بردن (Be ers bordan) - To inherit

형용사

اجدادی (Ajdādi) - Ancestral

جدید (Jadid) - New (same root)

جدی (Jeddi) - Serious (same root)

사용법

frequency

Common in history, law, and formal family discussions.

자주 하는 실수

Using 'Ajdad' for a single person. → Use 'Jadd'.
Ajdad is plural. You can't say 'My ajdad is a doctor'.
Confusing 'Ajdad' with 'Jadid'. → Ajdad = Ancestors; Jadid = New.
They sound similar but mean opposite things regarding time.
Saying 'Ajdadha'. → Just say 'Ajdad'.
Ajdad is already a plural form from Arabic. Adding 'ha' is redundant.
Forgetting the Ezafe. → Ajdad-e man.
In Persian, possessives must be linked with the Ezafe 'e' sound.
Using 'Ajdad' for living grandparents. → Pedar-bozorg / Madar-bozorg.
'Ajdad' implies they are part of history, not your current household.

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Learn the Root

Remember the root J-D-D. It links 'Ajdad' (old), 'Jadid' (new), and 'Jadd' (grandfather). This helps you see the connection between time and family.

Ezafe is Key

Always include the 'e' sound (Ezafe) when saying 'Ajdad-e man'. Without it, the sentence sounds broken and incorrect.

Show Respect

When talking about someone else's 'Ajdad', use a respectful tone. Ancestry is a point of pride for many Iranians.

Use the Hendiadys

Instead of just 'Ajdad', try saying 'Aba o Ajdad'. It makes you sound much more like a native speaker who knows classical idioms.

Formal Contexts

Save 'Ajdad' for essays, letters, or formal stories. For a casual chat about your family, 'Gozashtegan' or 'Pedar-bozorg-ha' might be easier.

Visualizing Roots

Visualize the word 'Ajdad' written on the roots of a tree. Roots go deep, just like your ancestors go back in time.

News and Documentaries

Listen for this word in historical documentaries. It's almost always used when they talk about Persepolis or ancient kings.

The Long 'A'

Make sure the second 'a' in 'Ajdad' is long. If it's too short, it might sound like a different word.

Adjective Form

Don't forget the adjective 'Ajdadi'. Use it for things you own because of your family, like 'Zamin-e ajdadi' (ancestral land).

Connecting with Iranians

Asking an Iranian about their 'Ajdad' and where they came from is a great way to start a deep and meaningful conversation.

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기억법

Think of 'Ajdad' as 'A-Just-Dad' from a long time ago. Or 'Ancient-Jadd'. Since 'Jadd' sounds like a name, imagine an 'Ancient Jadd' who is the father of your family tree.

시각적 연상

Imagine a giant tree with deep roots. On each root, there is a photo of an old person with a long beard. The entire root system is labeled 'Ajdad'.

Word Web

Family History DNA Legacy Grandfather Heritage Past Roots

챌린지

Try to write three sentences about your family using 'Ajdad' and 'Miras' (heritage). Then, find a picture of an old relative and describe them as one of your 'Ajdad'.

어원

The word 'Ajdad' enters Persian from Arabic. In Arabic, it is the 'broken plural' of the word 'Jadd'. The root is J-D-D, which in Arabic relates to greatness, luck, or being a grandfather.

원래 의미: Grandfathers or forefathers.

Semitic (Arabic) root, adopted into Indo-European (Persian).

문화적 맥락

Be careful not to use 'Ajdad' in a way that sounds like you are dismissing modern family members. Always use it with a tone of reverence.

In English, 'ancestors' sounds slightly more scientific or distant than 'forefathers'. In Persian, 'Ajdad' covers both, but is more common in daily formal speech than 'forefathers' is in English.

The Shahnameh by Ferdowsi (frequent mentions of royal lineage). Genealogical scrolls (Shajareh-nameh) of the Qajar era. Modern DNA testing ads in Persian media.

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실제 사용 상황

Family Gatherings

داستان‌های اجداد
عکس‌های قدیمی اجداد
خاطرات آبا و اجداد
شجره‌نامه خانوادگی

History Class

تمدن اجداد ما
مهاجرت اجداد
سبک زندگی اجداد
پادشاهان و اجداد

Legal Matters

ارث اجدادی
ملک اجدادی
سند اجدادی
حقوق موروثی

Science/Biology

اجداد مشترک
ژن‌های اجدادی
تکامل از اجداد
مطالعه دی‌ان‌ای

Literature/Poetry

ستایش اجداد
خون اجداد
شکوه اجداد
یادگار نیاکان

대화 시작하기

"آیا شما چیزی درباره اجداد خود می‌دانید؟"

"اجداد شما اصالتاً اهل کجا هستند؟"

"کدام ویژگی اخلاقی را از اجداد خود به ارث برده‌اید؟"

"آیا در خانواده شما وسیله‌ای از اجداد باقی مانده است؟"

"دوست داشتید کدام یک از اجداد خود را ملاقات می‌کردید؟"

일기 주제

درباره یکی از اجداد خود که برایتان الهام‌بخش است بنویسید.

فکر می‌کنید زندگی برای اجداد ما بدون اینترنت چگونه بوده است؟

چه میراثی (فرهنگی یا مادی) از اجداد خود دریافت کرده‌اید؟

چرا شناخت تاریخچه اجداد برای هویت ما مهم است؟

نامه‌ای به اجداد خود بنویسید و از دنیای امروز برایشان بگویید.

자주 묻는 질문

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Ajdad is plural. It is the broken plural of 'Jadd'. You use it to refer to multiple ancestors. If you want to refer to just one forefather, you would use 'Jadd'.

No, that would be very strange. 'Ajdad' refers to generations from the past. For your living grandfather, use 'Pedar-bozorg'.

They both mean ancestors. 'Ajdad' is from Arabic and is very common in legal and formal Persian. 'Niakan' is a pure Persian word and is often used in poetry or when talking about national pride.

Technically, 'Ajdad' is already plural. Adding '-ha' makes it a double plural. While you might hear it colloquially, it is better to avoid it in writing. Just use 'Ajdad'.

You say 'Khane-ye ajdadi' (خانه اجدادی). Here, 'ajdadi' is the adjective form of 'ajdad'.

Yes, in modern Persian, 'Ajdad' is a collective term for all ancestors, regardless of gender, although its root 'Jadd' is masculine.

It is a common phrase that translates to 'forefathers and ancestors'. It is used to emphasize a long family history.

Yes, in biology, 'Ajdad-e moshtarak' means 'common ancestors', used when discussing evolution.

In Arabic grammar, a broken plural changes the internal structure of the word (Jadd -> Ajdad) instead of just adding a suffix. Persian borrowed this form directly.

Sometimes it is used metaphorically for the 'ancestors' of modern technology (like an old computer), but 'pishineh' or 'niakan' is more common for objects.

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