Word
دنبال طرحی خلاقانه میگردی که قابل حمل باشه؟
Meaning
Are you looking for a creative design that is portable?
Part of speech
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Pronunciation
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Breakdown of دنبال طرحی خلاقانه میگردی که قابل حمل باشه؟
بودنbudan
to be
کهke
that (conjunction)
گشتنgashtan
to search
دنبالdonbâl
after / looking for
Questions & Answers about دنبال طرحی خلاقانه میگردی که قابل حمل باشه؟
Why does this sentence use the subjunctive باشه instead of the indicative است at the end?
This is because you are looking for any design that fits the description, not a specific one that you already know exists. When a relative clause (starting with که) describes a non-specific or hypothetical noun, Farsi requires the subjunctive mood for the verb in that clause.
Why is the verb for 'looking for' split into two parts around the object?
The phrase for 'to look for' is دنبال ... گشتن (literally 'to search following/after'). The word دنبال links to the object you are searching for using an invisible Ezafe. Because of this structure, the object you are seeking (طرحی خلاقانه) naturally sits in the middle of the two parts of the phrase.
In طرحی خلاقانه, why is the indefinite ی attached to the noun instead of the end of the phrase?
When an indefinite noun ('a design') is followed by an adjective ('creative'), the indefinite suffix -ی attaches directly to the noun, not the adjective. They are then linked by a spoken Ezafe, making the pronunciation tarh-i-ye khalâqâne.
How does the phrase قابل حمل translate to 'portable'?
It is a two-word phrase linked by an Ezafe, pronounced qâbel-e haml. قابل means 'capable of' and حمل means 'carrying' or 'transport'. Farsi frequently uses قابل followed by a noun to create adjectives that match English words ending in '-able'.