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Persian frequency list

No. 29 in Persian

خواهد

"خواهد" means "will" (used to indicate future tense) or "wants" depending on the context.

In a sentence

  • او کتابی خواهد خرید.

    He/She will buy a book.

    The word 'خواهد' here functions as the future auxiliary verb.

  • او هرچه بخواهد می‌گوید.

    He/She says whatever he/she wants.

    The word 'بخواهد' (a form of 'خواهد') here expresses desire or want.

  • می‌خواهد که فردا به گردش برویم.

    He/She wants us to go on an outing tomorrow.

    The word 'می‌خواهد' (a compound with 'خواهد') expresses intention or desire.

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