hamana

English translation: Having volunteered, I was taken prisoner after just a few days.

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:hamana
English translation:Having volunteered, I was taken prisoner after just a few days.
Entered by: Ali Beikian

11:09 Aug 9, 2004
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / caricature
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: hamana
daavtalab shodan hamaanaa va esaarat baad az chand rooz hamaan.
militia (X)
Local time: 07:10
Having volunteerd, I was taken prisoner after just a few days.
Explanation:
Here the word "hamana" refers to some temporal precedence. Totransltae the whole sentence we may use a having+pp structure like the aforesaid.
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Ali Beikian
Iran
Local time: 07:10
Grading comment
thanx
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5 +2Having volunteerd, I was taken prisoner after just a few days.
Ali Beikian


  

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Having volunteerd, I was taken prisoner after just a few days.


Explanation:
Here the word "hamana" refers to some temporal precedence. Totransltae the whole sentence we may use a having+pp structure like the aforesaid.

Ali Beikian
Iran
Local time: 07:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 168
Grading comment
thanx

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Shane Harshbarger (X)
4 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot.

agree  Fereidoon Keyvani
2 days 11 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot, Sir.
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