No. 305 in Persian

عالی

Excellent

In a sentence

این فیلم واقعاً عالی بود.
This movie was truly great.
The word "عالی" is used here as an adjective to describe the quality of the film, meaning 'great' or 'excellent'.
پیشنهاد شما برای شام امشب عالی به نظر می‌رسد.
Your suggestion for tonight’s dinner sounds excellent.
In this sentence, "عالی" describes the apparent quality of the suggestion, signifying approval or appreciation.
آنها یک برنامه عالی برای سفر به شمال ترتیب داده‌اند.
They have organized a great plan for the trip to the north.
Here, "عالی" qualifies the plan, reflecting its positive nature and suitability.

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