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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
(oonā) nārāhat shodan They became unhappy (اونا) ناراحَت شُدَن
(oonā) neestan They are not (آنها) نیستَن
(oonā) nemeedoonan They don’t know (اونا) نِمی‌دونَن
(oonā) nemeesheenan They don’t sit (اونا) نِمی‌‌شینَن
(oo) naraft He/she didn’t go (او) نَرَفت
(oonā) raftan They went (اونا) رَفتَن
(oo) nārāhat shod He/she became unhappy (او) ناراحَت شُد
(oonā) shenā meekonan They swim (اونا) شِنا می‌کُنَن
(oonā) shodan They became (اونا) شُدَن
(oonā) sobhāné meekhoran they eat breakfast (اونا) صُبحانِه می‌خورَن
(oonā) sohbat kardan They spoke (اونا) صُحبَت کَردَن
(oonā) sohbat meekonan They speak (اونا) صُحبَت می‌کُنَن
(oonā) tamāshā kardan They watched (اونا) تَماشا کَردَن
(oonā) tamāshā meekonan They watch (اونا) تَماشا می‌کُنَن
(oonā) tamreen kardan They practiced (اونا) تَمرین کَردَن
(oonā) telephon kardan they called (اونا) تِلِفُن کَردَن
(oo) neest He/she is not (او) نیست
(oo) nemeedooné He/she doesn’t know (او) نِمی‌دونِه
(oo) nemeesheené He/she doesn’t sit (او) نِمی‌‌شینِه
oonhā they اونها