"O Holy Night" in transliterated Farsi

Thread: "O Holy Night" in transliterated Farsi

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  1. patmokh said:

    Default "O Holy Night" in transliterated Farsi

    Dear all,

    A friend is hoping to teach English-speaking children to sing "O Holy Night" in Farsi. She is hoping to obtain the Farsi lyrics, transliterated into English phonetics so that English-speakers could pronounce them. Can anyone help? You can hear it sung in Farsi at, e.g., https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1t4E4exNYPM.

    Thanks much, Pat Mokhtarian (sadly, despite my Persian last name, which I obtained from my husband, I don't speak Farsi either)
     
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    afsaneh said:

    Default O Holy Night" in Farsi

    Dar ăn shabe moghadas o foruzăn
    Monjie man molud gasht dar in jahăn
    Teshnegăne ălam dar entezărash
    Tă oo zăher shavad dar jalălash
    Kalame jesm gardid o ăshekar shod
    Nuri az oo bar mă tolu namud

    Tamjid konid, Sorudhă besarăyid
    Andar hozure ăn molud zănu zanid
    Dar hozure ăn molud zănu zanid


    Chizhăye kohne inak dargozashte
    Bă lotfe oo hame chiz tăze shode
    Mani o atre zendegi dar Isăst
    Oo mehvare khoshbakhtie shomăst
    Dar oo bashad javăbe har taghăză
    Chon oost yegăne farzande khodă

    Tamjid konid, Sorudhă besarăyid
    Andar hozure ăn molud zănu zanid
    Dar hozure ăn molud zănu zanid
    "If music be the food of love; play on."
    Shakespeare
     
  3. patmokh said:

    Default thank you so much!

    Lovely -- much appreciated! All the best, Pat

    Quote Originally Posted by afsaneh View Post
    Dar ăn shabe moghadas o foruzăn
    Monjie man molud gasht dar in jahăn
    Teshnegăne ălam dar entezărash
    Tă oo zăher shavad dar jalălash
    Kalame jesm gardid o ăshekar shod
    Nuri az oo bar mă tolu namud

    Tamjid konid, Sorudhă besarăyid
    Andar hozure ăn molud zănu zanid
    Dar hozure ăn molud zănu zanid


    Chizhăye kohne inak dargozashte
    Bă lotfe oo hame chiz tăze shode
    Mani o atre zendegi dar Isăst
    Oo mehvare khoshbakhtie shomăst
    Dar oo bashad javăbe har taghăză
    Chon oost yegăne farzande khodă

    Tamjid konid, Sorudhă besarăyid
    Andar hozure ăn molud zănu zanid
    Dar hozure ăn molud zănu zanid