No. 509 in Persian
زنده
Alive.
In a sentence
من هنوز زنده هستم.
I am still alive.
In this sentence, 'زنده' is used as an adjective meaning 'alive' to describe the state of being of the subject.
این برنامه به طور زنده پخش میشود.
This program is broadcast live.
Here, 'زنده' means 'live' and modifies how the program is broadcasted.
نقاشیهای کلاس زیر نور زنده به نظر میآیند.
The class's paintings look lively under the light.
In this sentence, 'زنده' is part of a phrase meaning 'lively' and it conveys a vivid or vibrant quality.
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