Language/Tajik/Vocabulary/Eating-and-Drinking
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
Welcome to the lesson on Tajik vocabulary related to eating and drinking! In this lesson, we will explore the words and phrases commonly used when talking about food, mealtimes, utensils, and beverages in Tajik. Understanding these vocabulary words will not only help you navigate the dining experience in Tajikistan but also enable you to have meaningful conversations about food and dining with native Tajik speakers. So let's dive in and expand our Tajik language skills in the context of eating and drinking!
Vocabulary[edit | edit source]
Meal Times[edit | edit source]
To begin, let's explore the Tajik vocabulary for different meal times. Meal times are an important part of Tajik culture, and knowing the appropriate terms for each mealtime will allow you to engage in conversations about food and dining in Tajikistan. Here are some commonly used meal times in Tajik:
Tajik | Pronunciation | English Translation |
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соҳаҳо | sohaho | meal times |
соҳаи собҳон | sohai sobhon | breakfast |
соҳаи пешин | sohai peshin | lunch |
соҳаи шом | sohai shom | dinner |
соҳаи шаб | sohai shab | supper |
Utensils[edit | edit source]
Next, let's learn some Tajik vocabulary related to utensils. When dining in Tajikistan, you may come across different utensils, and knowing their names will help you navigate the table setting. Here are some commonly used utensils in Tajik:
Tajik | Pronunciation | English Translation |
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чашни нав | chashni nav | plate |
чашни дошак | chashni doshak | bowl |
тасни чай | tasni chai | tea cup |
қадаҳ | qadah | glass |
қадаҳи сӯхан | qadahi sukhan | wine glass |
чайник | chaynik | teapot |
каса | kasa | spoon |
чашка | chashka | saucer |
пиола | piola | fork |
нож | nozh | knife |
катрок | katrok | napkin |
Beverages[edit | edit source]
Now, let's explore some Tajik vocabulary related to beverages. Tajikistan has a rich tea-drinking culture, and tea is often served during social gatherings and meals. Here are some commonly used beverage terms in Tajik:
Tajik | Pronunciation | English Translation | |
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чой | choi | tea | |
ҳамом | hamom | coffee | |
мораббо | morabbo | juice | |
ширини | shirini | sweet | |
синабон | sinabon | cinnamon | |
чиноҳ | chin
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