🇮🇷 Persian phrases

How to say “Enjoy your meal” in Persian

نوش جان

nush-e jân

Literally: May it be sweet to your soulneutral

Said to someone eating, and especially as the reply when a guest thanks you for the food. To invite people to start eating, hosts say بفرمایید.

Other ways to say it

PersianPronunciationMeaningWhen to use it
بفرماییدbefarmâyidPlease, help yourselfInviting guests to start eating

In a sentence

– غذا عالی بود! – نوش جان.

– ghazâ âli bud! – nush-e jân.

– The food was excellent! – Enjoy, glad you liked it.

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