No. 605 in Persian

نمیتوان

"Cannot" or "unable to."

In a sentence

من نمی‌توانم این مشکل را حل کنم.
I cannot solve this problem.
The word 'نمی‌توانم' means 'I cannot' and is used here to indicate the speaker's inability to solve a problem.
او نمی‌تواند به مهمانی بیاید.
He/She cannot come to the party.
The word 'نمی‌تواند' translates to 'he/she cannot', showing the inability of someone to attend the event.
ما نمی‌توانیم این کتاب را پیدا کنیم.
We cannot find this book.
The word 'نمی‌توانیم' means 'we cannot' and expresses the group's inability to locate the book.

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