The "baa" has a long "a" sound (like "aww"), while the "rak" has a sharp "a" sound (like "rack"). The Persian Birthday Song

Depending on whom you are addressing, you may want to vary your greeting: Tavallodet Mobarak

Tavalodet mobarak (تولدت مبارک). The "baa" has a long "a" sound (like

Zadroozat mobarak (زادروزت مبارک) or Zadroozat khojaste bad (زادروزت خجسته باد). These versions use the pure Persian word zadrooz (birth day) instead of the Arabic-rooted tavalod . Pronunciation Guide often sung to a lively

Iranians have a specific birthday song, often sung to a lively, upbeat tune. The most famous lyrics repeat the phrase:

Tavallodet — Mobarak

The "baa" has a long "a" sound (like "aww"), while the "rak" has a sharp "a" sound (like "rack"). The Persian Birthday Song

Depending on whom you are addressing, you may want to vary your greeting:

Tavalodet mobarak (تولدت مبارک).

Zadroozat mobarak (زادروزت مبارک) or Zadroozat khojaste bad (زادروزت خجسته باد). These versions use the pure Persian word zadrooz (birth day) instead of the Arabic-rooted tavalod . Pronunciation Guide

Iranians have a specific birthday song, often sung to a lively, upbeat tune. The most famous lyrics repeat the phrase: