Breakdown of همین که هنرمند بااستعداد رسید، نمایشگاه باز شد.
هنرمند
artist
بازbâz
open
کهke
that (conjunction)
شدنshodan
to become
رسیدنrasidan
to arrive
همینhamin
this very, same
نمایشگاهnamâyeshgâh
exhibition
استعدادeste'dâd
talent
Questions & Answers about همین که هنرمند بااستعداد رسید، نمایشگاه باز شد.
How does the prefix in بااستعداد change the meaning of the base word?
The prefix با means "with". When added to the noun استعداد (talent), it creates the adjective بااستعداد meaning "with talent" or "talented". To say "untalented", you would use the prefix بی (without) to make بیاستعداد.
I know وقتی که means "when". Why does this sentence use همین که instead?
همین که translates to "as soon as" or "the very moment that". It emphasizes that the second action (the exhibition opening) happened immediately after the first action (the artist arriving).
Why does the verb for "opened" use شد (باز شد) rather than کرد (باز کرد)?
باز شد uses the helper verb شدن (to become) because it describes a change in state: the exhibition "became open". If you wanted to say that a specific person opened it, you would use باز کرد with the verb کردن (to do/make).
Besides بااستعداد, are there other words in this sentence built by combining a noun with a suffix?
Yes, there are two! هنرمند (artist) combines هنر (art) with the suffix مند (possessing). Also, نمایشگاه (exhibition) combines نمایش (display) with the suffix گاه (place).
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