Breakdown of همین که از جکوزی بیرون میآیی، سردت میشود.
بیرونbirun
outside
سردsard
cold
ازaz
from
آمدنâmadan
to come
شدنshodan
to become
همین کهhamin ke
as soon as
جکوزیjakuzi
jacuzzi
Questions & Answers about همین که از جکوزی بیرون میآیی، سردت میشود.
Why is the verb میشود in the 3rd person singular instead of میشوی for 'you'?
This is how experiencer verbs work for physical sensations like feeling cold, hot, or hungry. Instead of saying 'you become cold', Farsi essentially says 'coldness happens to you'. The grammatical subject is the feeling itself, so the verb is always in the 3rd person singular (میشود). The person experiencing it is shown by the pronoun ending attached to the adjective—in this case, ت (et) for 'you'.
In سردت میشود, is the ت (et) replacing the pronoun تو (to)?
Yes, exactly. Farsi attaches this pronoun enclitic directly to the adjective (سرد, cold) to show who is feeling the sensation. To say 'I get cold', you would simply change the enclitic to م (am) to make سردم میشود (sard-am mishavad).
What does همین که (hamin ke) mean at the start of the sentence?
It translates to 'as soon as' or 'right when'. You might already know همین as 'this same' or 'this very', but when combined with که (ke), it acts as a time-related conjunction connecting two events that happen back-to-back.
Why does همین که use the present indicative verb میآیی instead of a subjunctive verb here?
Because this sentence is stating a general fact or a recurring habit ('Whenever you come out... you get cold'). If you were talking about a specific future event ('As soon as you will come out...'), you would use the subjunctive form بیایی (biayi) instead.
Why is there an extra ی (y) in the middle of میآیی?
The present stem for the verb 'to come' is آ (a), and the personal ending for 'you' is ی (i). When two vowels meet, Farsi adds a consonant ی (y) as a bridge or 'glide' to make it easier to pronounce, resulting in میآیی (mi-a-y-i).
Learn همین که از جکوزی بیرون میآیی، سردت میشود and more in Farsi
All course content and exercises are completely free — no paywalls, no trial periods, no signup needed.
- ✓ Practice with interactive exercises
- ✓ Track your progress with spaced repetition
- ✓Learn at your own pace — completely free