خوشحال
Persian
Etymology
From خوش (xoš, “pleasant”) + حال (hâl, “state”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /xʷaʃ.ˈhaːl/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xʊʃ.hɑ́ːl]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xoʃ.hɒ́ːl̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χuʃ.hɔ́l]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | xwašhāl |
| Dari reading? | xušhāl |
| Iranian reading? | xošhâl |
| Tajik reading? | xušhol |
Audio (Iran): (file)
Adjective
| Dari | خوشحال |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | хушҳол |
خوشحال • (xošhâl) (comparative خوشحالتَر, superlative خوشحالتَرین)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person (“I am, we are”) |
خوشحالم (xošhâlam) | خوشحالیم (xošhâlim) |
| 2nd person (“you are”) |
خوشحالی (xošhâli) | خوشحالید، خوشحالین△ (xošhâlid, xošhâlin△) |
| 3rd person (“he/she/it is, they are”) |
خوشحال است، خوشحاله△ (xošhâl ast, xošhâle△) | خوشحالند، خوشحالن△ (xošhâland, xošhâlan△) |
△ Colloquial.
Derived terms
- خوشحالانه (xošhâlâne)
- خوشحالی (xošhâli)