No. 132 in Persian
یعنی
"یعنی" means "means" or "that is to say."
In a sentence
یعنی چیزهایی که گفتید درست نیست؟
Does this mean that the things you said are not correct?
The word "یعنی" is used here to mean "does this mean." It introduces a clarification or an implied question.
او همیشه دیر میآید، یعنی در کارش مشکلی دارد.
He is always late, meaning there is an issue with his work.
In this sentence, "یعنی" provides an explanation or inference.
من منظورم این است که یعنی باید بیشتر تمرین کنید.
What I mean to say is that you need to practice more.
Here, "یعنی" clarifies the speaker's statement.
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