# Zay **@lol_zay3** ## Quick Navigation - [Find Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners.md): Discover language exchange partners worldwide - [Language Exchange](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange.md): Practice with native speakers worldwide - [Moments](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments.md): Share your language learning journey - [Topics](https://www.hellotalk.com/topics.md): Explore trending topics and discussions - [Chat & Messaging](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/chat.md): Text, voice, and video conversations - [Voice Rooms](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/voiceroom.md): Join live audio conversations - [Live Streaming](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/live-streaming.md): Interactive classes and language sessions - [Certified Teachers](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/certified-teachers.md): Learn from professional language instructors - [Immersive Learning](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/immersive-learning.md): Learn everywhere with instant translations - [Translation Tools](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/translation.md): Instant translation between any languages - [AI-Powered Apps](https://www.hellotalk.com/aiapps.md): Access specialized learning tools - [Language AI Apps](https://www.hellotalk.com/aiapps.md): Discover our AI-powered language learning applications - [All Features](https://www.hellotalk.com/features.md): Explore all learning features and tools - [Download](https://www.hellotalk.com/download.md): Get HelloTalk on iOS and Android > Ciao a tutti! Sono Zay, a Persian-American swimmer and swim coach, mother, wife, writer, and artist, livin’ it up in Saudi. I’m a multilingual lover of diverse cultures. Fluent in 4 languages and currently learning my 5th: l’italiano 🫶 If you’re up for some imparare insieme, hit me up! 🙃 ## About - **Age**: 44 - **Location**: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia - **VIP Member**: Yes ⭐ ## Languages ### Native Language **English** ### Learning - **Italian** (Level 1) ### Can Teach - **English** - **Arabic** - **Persian** ## Interests & Hobbies Traveling, Philosophy, Psychology, Strength Training, Running, Fitness, Sketching, Literature, Prose, Language Learning, Swimming, Endurance sports, Art, Painting, Reading, Writing, Poetry, Life! ## Career & Education **Occupation**: Swimmer by day, Artist/writer by night, Snacker full-time ## Travel **Hometown**: Terra **Places to Visit**: I want to travel the world! ## Community Stats - **Followers**: 145 - **Following**: 25 - **Moments**: 25 - **Language Exchange Sessions**: 42 - **Learning Points**: 6,391 - **Corrections Made**: 69 ## Recent Moments 1. "Hey everyone! It’s about time I introduced you to one of my greatest loves: swimming! 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♀️ ..." - 5/22/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/AWAaZFxyvVZDHD.md) 2. "It’s been 6 months! Six months of happy ‘ciaos’, i verbi, nouns, and turning frowns upside down ..." - 5/5/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/E5qMy1AuXFRNHD.md) 3. "If it comes, let it 🌸 If it goes, let it 🌸 In my Disney princess era 🤭 say hello to the littl..." - 4/24/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/vTHuttIuOaBMDD.md) 4. "From my little collection of poetry: My memory box In my memory box A broken zipper An old let..." - 3/11/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/EVyQyuItOHOcDD.md) 5. "Burnside Farms, Nokesville Virginia, 2019 Little did I know it at the time, with my heart pranc..." - 3/8/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/zFxJW1nEIbuMDD.md) 6. "The promise of a new year is in the air, and with it, the uncanny urge to purge, (sorry I often l..." - 3/8/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/ZIOHvQZJDPuMDD.md) 7. "I stand by the door. It feels forbidden to walk in. Scattered in a dim corner, books open indi..." - 2/27/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/nJuWXEqwEJSMDD.md) 8. "The ugly chaotic stage. It’s thrown around on the daily in the art world. Over the years I’ve mov..." - 2/18/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/FJMVAUEkO4EWDD.md) 9. "One of my favorite liminal spaces is granted by transit. You are neither here, nor there. At time..." - 2/9/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/FDMJuky3qvt5DD.md) 10. "Random Thursday morning musings con il mio dependable Americano. Have a great giovedì!" - 2/6/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/vErWIlRJHyL5DD.md) ## Profile Link [View full profile on HelloTalk](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/lol_zay3.md) --- ## Language Exchange Partners - [English Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/english.md): Connect with native English speakers - [Spanish Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/spanish.md): Connect with native Spanish speakers - [French Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/french.md): Connect with native French speakers - [Japanese Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/japanese.md): Connect with native Japanese speakers - [German Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/german.md): Connect with native German speakers - [Chinese Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/chinese.md): Connect with native Chinese speakers - [Italian Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/italian.md): Connect with native Italian speakers - [Russian Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/russian.md): Connect with native Russian speakers - [Portuguese Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/portuguese.md): Connect with native Portuguese speakers - [Arabic Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/arabic.md): Connect with native Arabic speakers - [Hindi Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/hindi.md): Connect with native Hindi speakers - [Korean Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/korean.md): Connect with native Korean speakers ## Learn Languages - [Learn English](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/english.md): Master English with native speakers - [Learn Spanish](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/spanish.md): Master Spanish with native speakers - [Learn French](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/french.md): Master French with native speakers - [Learn Japanese](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/japanese.md): Master Japanese with native speakers - [Learn German](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/german.md): Master German with native speakers - [Learn Chinese](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/chinese.md): Master Chinese with native speakers - [Learn Italian](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/italian.md): Master Italian with native speakers - [Learn Russian](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/russian.md): Master Russian with native speakers - [Learn Portuguese](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/portuguese.md): Master Portuguese with native speakers - [Learn Arabic](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/arabic.md): Master Arabic with native speakers - [Learn Korean](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/korean.md): Master Korean with native speakers - [Learn Hindi](https://www.hellotalk.com/learn/hindi.md): Master Hindi with native speakers ## Partners by Country - [USA Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/usa.md): Find language exchange partners in United States - [UK Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/uk.md): Find language exchange partners in United Kingdom - [Canada Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/canada.md): Find language exchange partners in Canada - [Australia Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/australia.md): Find language exchange partners in Australia - [Japan Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/japan.md): Find language exchange partners in Japan - [Korea Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/korea.md): Find language exchange partners in Korea - [China Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/china.md): Find language exchange partners in China - [Spain Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/spain.md): Find language exchange partners in Spain - [France Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/france.md): Find language exchange partners in France - [Germany Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/germany.md): Find language exchange partners in Germany - [Brazil Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/brazil.md): Find language exchange partners in Brazil - [India Language Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/countries/india.md): Find language exchange partners in India ## Resources - [Download iOS App](https://apps.apple.com/app/hellotalk/id557130558): Get HelloTalk on the App Store - [Download Android App](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hellotalk): Get HelloTalk on Google Play - [AI Language Apps](https://www.hellotalk.com/aiapps.md): Explore AI-powered language learning tools - [About HelloTalk](https://www.hellotalk.com/about.md): Learn more about our mission - [Blog](https://www.hellotalk.com/blog.md): Language learning tips and stories - [Help Center](https://www.hellotalk.com/faq.md): Get answers to common questions --- *HelloTalk connects you with native speakers worldwide for authentic language practice and cultural exchange.*