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Introduction
Eric: Welcome to 3-Minute Persian Season 1, Lesson 21 - Talking about Your Dislikes. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to say that you don't like something in Persian.
Body
Eric: Here's how to say 'I don't like this.' in Persian.
Mehrnaz: [Normal] اینو دوست ندارم.(in-o doost nadaaram.)
Eric: First is a word meaning 'this'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] این [Slow] این (in)
Eric: Next is the object marker
Mehrnaz: [Normal] و [Slow] و(o)
Eric: Last is the word meaning 'I don't like'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] دوست ندارم [Slow] دوست ندارم(doost nadaaram)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'I don't like this.'
Mehrnaz: [Slow] اینو دوست ندارم. [Normal] اینو دوست ندارم.
Eric: Ok, now let's take a look at the way to say 'I don't like waiting.'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] انتظار کشیدنو دوست ندارم.(entezaar keshidan-o doost nadaaram.)
Eric: First is the word meaning 'waiting'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] انتظار کشیدن [Slow] انتظار کشیدن (entezaar keshidan)
Eric: Next is the object marker
Mehrnaz: [Normal] و [Slow] و(o)
Eric: Last is the word meaning 'I don’t like'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] دوست ندارم [Slow] دوست ندارم(doost nadaaram)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'I don't like waiting.'
Mehrnaz: [Slow] انتظار کشیدنو دوست ندارم. [Normal] انتظار کشیدنو دوست ندارم.
Eric: Next up is the way to say 'I hate this.'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] از این متنقرم.(az in motenaf-feram)
Eric: First is a word literally meaning 'from'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] از [Slow] از(az)
Eric: Next is the word meaning 'this'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] این [Slow] این(in)
Eric: Last is the word meaning 'I hate'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] متنفرم [Slow] متنفرم (motenaf-feram)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'I hate this.'
Mehrnaz: [Slow] از این متنفرم. [Normal] از این متنفرم.
Eric: Finally, here is a way to say 'I hate waiting.'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] از انتظار کشیدن متنفرم.(az entezaar keshidan motenaf-feram.)
Eric: First is a word meaning 'from'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] از [Slow] از(az)
Eric: Next is the word meaning 'waiting'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] انتظار کشیدن [Slow] انتظار کشیدن(entezaar keshidan)
Eric: Last is the word meaning 'I hate'
Mehrnaz: [Normal] متنفرم [Slow] متنفرم(motenaf-feram)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'I hate waiting.'
Mehrnaz: [Slow] از انتظار کشیدن متنفرم. [Normal] از انتظار کشیدن متنفرم.
Cultural Insight
Eric: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight.
Mehrnaz: Iranians don't talk much about the things they don't like. Iranian culture is more conservative and values suppressing negative emotions.

Outro

Eric: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson!

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