هرچه

Persian

Etymology

هر‎ (har) +‎ چه‎ (če).

Pronunciation

  • (Dari): IPA(key): /ˈhaɾt͡ʃɪ/

Adverb

Dari هرچه
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҳар чӣ (har čī)

هَرچه • (harče)

  1. (with subjunctive) whatever
  2. (with indicative) everything
    ‏هرچه دوست دارید بخورید.‎‎ (more literary)
    harče dust dârid be-xorid.
    Eat everything you want.
    ‏هرچی دوس دارین بخورین.‎‎ (more colloquial)
    harči dus dârin bo-xorin.
    Eat everything you want.
  3. Used to form constructions equivalent to English the more... the more.
    ‏هرچه بیشتر بهتر‎ ― harče bištar behtar ― the more, the better
    ‏هرچه سریع‌تر دوید، خسته‌تر شد.‎‎
    harče sari'-tar david, xaste-tar šod.
    The faster he ran, the more tired he got.
  4. (followed by a comparative adjective) as possible
    ‏هرچه زودتر‎ ― harče zudtar ― as soon as possible
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