How to Say "Bless you" in Persian
The most natural way to say "Bless you" in Persian is خدا رحمتش کند. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase when someone sneezes as a polite response. It expresses a wish for their health and well-being. It is commonly used in both casual and formal settings.
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Examples in Persian
| Persian | English |
|---|---|
| علی عطسه کرد و من گفتم خدا رحمتش کند. | Ali sneezed and I said bless you. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a different phrase for sneezing in a religious context?
Yes, in a religious context, people might say 'رحمت خدا بر تو' which means 'God's mercy be upon you.'
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