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No. 568 in Persian

کنون

"کنون" means "now" or "at present" in English.

In a sentence

  • من کنون نامه‌ای می‌نویسم.

    I am now writing a letter.

    The word 'کنون' is used to denote 'now' or the present moment.

  • کنون که وقت رفتن است، باید آماده باشیم.

    Now that the time for departure has arrived, we must be ready.

    Here, 'کنون' indicates the present time within a specific context.

  • کنون به یاد گذشته می‌اندیشم.

    Now, I think about the past.

    In this sentence, 'کنون' refers to the present time as a reference point.

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