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Phrasebook: Emergencies and Health

Emergency numbers in Iran

Digits Number Service
۱۱۰ 110 police
۱۱۵ 115 ambulance
۱۲۵ 125 fire service

Getting help

Persian Say it English
کمک! komak! help!
زنگ بزنید به پلیس zang bezanid be polis call the police
آمبولانس خبر کنید âmbulâns khabar konid call an ambulance
حالم خوب نیست hâlam khub nist I don’t feel well
گم شدم gom shodam I’m lost
کیفم رو دزدیدن kifam ro dozdidan my bag has been stolen
تصادف tasâdof accident
سفارت sefârat embassy

At the doctor’s or pharmacy

Persian Say it English
دکتر doktor doctor
بیمارستان bimârestân hospital
داروخانه dârukhâne pharmacy
درد دارم dard dâram I’m in pain
سرم درد می‌کنه saram dard mikone I have a headache
دلم درد می‌کنه delam dard mikone I have a stomach ache
تب دارم tab dâram I have a fever
به … حساسیت دارم be … hasâsiyat dâram I’m allergic to …
نسخه noskhe prescription

Tehran tip: Pharmacies are common in Tehran and several stay open around the clock; ask for dârukhâne-ye shabâneruzi (24-hour pharmacy).

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