How to Say "Mother" in Persian
The most natural way to say "Mother" in Persian is مادر. 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 'مادر' in any formal or informal context when referring to your mother. 'مامان' is often used by children or in casual conversations. 'مادرجان' is used when expressing affection towards one's mother.
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Examples in Persian
| Persian | English |
|---|---|
| مادر من بهترین آشپز است. | My mother is the best cook. |
| مامان، میتوانی کمکم کنی؟ | Mom, can you help me? |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'مادر' and 'مامان'?
'مادر' is more formal, while 'مامان' is informal and affectionate.
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