گر ذوق نیست تو را، کژ طبع جانوری

English translation: If you can't be cheered up (by listening to music), then you are as dumb as (no better than) an animal

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:گر ذوق نیست تو را، کژ طبع جانوری
English translation:If you can't be cheered up (by listening to music), then you are as dumb as (no better than) an animal
Entered by: WJM53

02:31 Sep 20, 2016
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: گر ذوق نیست تو را، کژ طبع جانوری
This is from the title of the following Tasnim News Agency article: http://www.tasnimnews.com/fa/news/1395/03/23/1102785/گر-ذوق-...

گر ذوق نیست تو را، کژ طبع جانوری = ?

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WJM53
United States
Local time: 22:25
If you can't be cheered up (by listening to music), then you are as dumb as an animal
Explanation:
the full verse is:
اشتر به شعر عرب در حالتست و طرب/ گر ذوق نیست تو را کژطبع جانوری
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Reza Rahimi
Canada
Local time: 22:25
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5If you can't be cheered up (by listening to music), then you are as dumb as an animal
Reza Rahimi
5If you do not take joy out of this, therefore you are worse than animals!
Ramak Milani


  

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If you can't be cheered up (by listening to music), then you are as dumb as an animal


Explanation:
the full verse is:
اشتر به شعر عرب در حالتست و طرب/ گر ذوق نیست تو را کژطبع جانوری

Reza Rahimi
Canada
Local time: 22:25
Native speaker of: Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 68
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
If you do not take joy out of this, therefore you are worse than animals!


Explanation:
اشتر به شعر عرب، در حال است و طرب گر ذوق نیست تو را، کژ طبع جانوری

If a camel can enjoy this and you cannot, therefore you must be worse than the animal!

Ramak Milani
United States
Local time: 22:25
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Native speaker of: Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 20
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