You want to learn how to use the definite article in Persian? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Persian lessons complete with useful examples. The apple, the house, the book... we'll teach you about the Persian definite article in a simple, clear and enjoyable way.
The definite article is what we call the word 'the' in English. The English definite article 'the' does not exist in Persian. Unlike English, a noun on its own can be considered definite without the need for a specific word to show this.
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If you want to go from beginner to fluent in Persian in a reasonable amount of time, you'll need a proven study method and daily dedication. Our nine-step Persian learning guide will show you how to teach yourself Persian in a structured,effective way. The steps below will take you through the progression of skills needed to learn to speak, read and understand Persian.
The definite article is what we call the word the in English. The definite article is used with nouns. Using the nouns ketab, sandali and dar (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn how to use the definite article with each of the nouns. The nouns together with the definite article are kitāb, sandali and dar (the book, the chair, the door). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about the definite article in Persian including useful examples. Once you have learned to use the definite article with the Persian nouns ketab, sandali and dar, you're ready to move on to Step 5 (the plural in Persian).
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