Learn about traditional clothing in Iran
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Janet: Hi everyone, I’m Janet. |
| Sarah: And I’m Sarah! |
| Janet: And welcome to Culture Class - Essential Persian Vocabulary, Lesson 10! In this lesson, you'll learn 5 essential words related to Society and Culture. These are five well known styles of traditional Persian clothing. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at PersianPod101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Janet: Sarah, what’s our first word? |
| Sarah: |
| بختیاری |
| Janet: Bakhtiari dress |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| بختیاری(regular) بختیاری |
| Janet: Listeners, please repeat... |
| Sarah: |
| بختیاری |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Janet: |
| The Bakhtiari dress is a long colorful skirt with many layers, with a type of apron on the top of it. Bakhtiari women also wear long scarves and wraps. |
| Janet: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Sarah: (normal) |
| لباس بختیاری سنتی برای زنان متشکل از یک دامن بلند رنگارنگ با لایه های بسیار زیادی است. |
| Janet: The traditional Bakhtiari dress for women consists of a long colorful skirt with many layers. |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| لباس بختیاری سنتی برای زنان متشکل از یک دامن بلند رنگارنگ با لایه های بسیار زیادی است. |
| Janet: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Sarah: |
| قوچانی |
| Janet: Qoochani |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| قوچانی (regular) قوچانی |
| Janet: Listeners, please repeat... |
| Sarah: |
| قوچانی |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Janet: |
| Qoochani skirts are usually shorter and the shoes are usually suitable for long walks or climbs. They also use vests and head covers and use lots of bright colors and lines in the garments. |
| Janet: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Sarah: (normal) |
| در زبان قوچانی دامن، "شیلوار" نامیده میشود. |
| Janet: Skirt is called ‘Shilvar’ in Qoochani language. |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| در زبان قوچانی دامن، "شیلوار" نامیده میشود. |
| Janet: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Sarah: |
| قشقایی |
| Janet: Qashqai dress |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| قشقایی (regular) قشقایی |
| Janet: Listeners, please repeat... |
| Sarah: |
| قشقایی |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Janet: |
| Qashqai women’s dress include long skirts with brighter colors and lighter color shirts. They also wear scarves tightly closed at the bottom of the chin that may cover the shirt entirely. |
| Janet: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Sarah: (normal) |
| لباس زنان قشقایی با رنگارنگی و تنوعش شناخته میشود. |
| Janet: Women's Qashqai clothes are known for their color variations. |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| لباس زنان قشقایی با رنگارنگی و تنوعش شناخته میشود. |
| Janet: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Sarah: |
| کردی |
| Janet: Kurdish clothing |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| کردی (regular) کردی |
| Janet: Listeners, please repeat... |
| Sarah: |
| کردی |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Janet: |
| Kurdish clothing usually includes a head covering, a wide belt and baggy shirt, a skirt and trousers. Both men and women wear belts to give the outfit some shape. |
| Janet: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Sarah: (normal) |
| لباس کردی معمولا دارای یک کمربند خیلی پهن است. |
| Janet: Kurdish clothing commonly involves belts that are very wide. |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| لباس کردی معمولا دارای یک کمربند خیلی پهن است. |
| Janet: Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Sarah: |
| لباس مردانه بلوچی |
| Janet: Baluchi male clothing |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| لباس مردانه بلوچی |
| (regular) لباس مردانه بلوچی |
| Janet: Listeners, please repeat... |
| Sarah: |
| لباس مردانه بلوچی |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Janet: |
| The Baluchi male outfit consists of a long shirt with long sleeves, with pants in a matching color. They usually wear turbans or hats with it to protect against bad weather. |
| Janet: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Sarah: (normal) |
| لباس مردانه بلوچی معمولا سفید رنگ است. |
| Janet: Baluchi's men clothes are usually white. |
| Sarah: (slow) |
| لباس مردانه بلوچی معمولا سفید رنگ است. |
| QUIZ |
| Janet: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Sarah will give you the Persian – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Sarah: |
| بختیاری |
| [pause]Janet: Bakhtiari dress |
| Sarah: |
| قوچانی |
| [pause]Janet: Qoochani |
| Sarah: |
| قشقایی |
| [pause]Janet: Qashqai dress |
| Sarah: |
| کردی |
| [pause]Janet: Kurdish clothing |
| Sarah: |
| لباس مردانه بلوچی |
| [pause]Janet: Baluchi male clothing |
Outro |
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| Janet: There you have it – five styles of traditional clothing in Iran! We have more vocab lists available at PersianPod101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Sarah: |
| خداحافظ |
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