As you have probably noticed, the Armenian word for “thank you” is very long. Therefore, in everyday speech, Armenians often use the word “merci”, borrowed from French.

Why do Arabic people say Merci?

Merci / Kheyli mamnoon / Sepâs — Thank you Persian has several ways to say “thank you,” and theyre often used together in combination.

Do they say merci in Iran?

Merci is written as مرسی in the Persian alphabet. While its not originally Persian and you may be confused on why youd use French, the word is quite useful, especially in Iran.

How do you respond to Merci in Farsi?

you can respond khubam, merci, kheyli mamnoon (Im fine, thank you). Many people dont even say khubam (Im fine). They give a simple merci or another thank you.

Is French used in Iran?

Most tourist that visit Iran are surprised of the number of people who have English language abilities. Until 1950s the second official language of Iran was French. Many French words remain in the Persian everyday language. But for the last 50 years English is the second language of country.

What does mamnoon mean in Farsi?

thanks a lot The most common is to say mersi (مرسی) or mamnoon (ممنون). You can emphasize with kheyli mamnoon (خیلی ممنون), which means thanks a lot.