🇮🇷 Persian phrases

How to Say "Help" in Persian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
کمک
"Help" in Persian · say it like koh-mak

The most natural way to say "Help" in Persian is کمک. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

یارى
more formal or literary usage
کمک کن
used when directly asking someone to help

When to use it

You can use 'کمک' when you need assistance or support in various situations. It is appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. You might say it when asking for help with a task or when someone is in need.

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Examples in Persian

PersianEnglish
می‌توانی به من کمک کنی؟Can you help me?
من به کمک نیاز دارم.I need help.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'کمک' with 'کمک کردن', which means 'to help' as a verb.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear کمک, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Persian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

چطور می‌توانم کمک بگیرم؟

شما می‌توانید از دوستان یا خانواده‌تان درخواست کمک کنید.

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