No. 122 in Persian
هنوز
"هنوز" means "still" or "yet" in English.
In a sentence
من هنوز تکالیفم را انجام ندادهام.
I still haven't completed my homework.
Here, 'هنوز' (hanuz) is used to express an action that is yet to be completed or has not happened as of the current moment.
هنوز به مدرسه نرفته بودند که باران شروع به باریدن کرد.
They had not yet gone to school when it started to rain.
In this example, 'هنوز' indicates an action that had not occurred up to a point in the past.
من هنوز صبحانه نخوردهام.
I have not eaten breakfast yet.
Here, 'هنوز' is used to indicate an ongoing state or condition that has yet to change indicating present relevance.
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