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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
(shomā) nakhordeen	You don’t eat (formal)	(شُما) نَخوردین	Review of Unit 3
(shomā) narafteen	You (all) didn’t go	(شُما) نَرَفتین	The Simple Past Tense
(shomā) nārāhat shodeen	You (all) became unhappy	(شُما) ناراحَت شُدین	Compound Verbs
(shomā) neesteen	You are not	(شُما) نیستین	The verb ‘To Have’
(shomā) nemeedooneen	You (all) don’t know	(شُما) نِمی‌دونین	Present Continuous Tense
(shomā) nemeesheeneen	You (all) don’t sit	(شُما) نِمی‌‌شینین	Present Continuous Tense
(shomā) rafteen	You (all) went	(شُما) رَفتین	The Simple Past Tense
shomāré telephon	phone number	شُمارِه تِلِفُن	Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(shomā) shenā meekoneen	You (all) swim	(شُما) شِنا می‌کُنین	Present Continuous Tense
(shomā) shodeen	You (all) became	(شُما) شُدین	Compound Verbs
(shomā) sobhāné meekhoreen	You eat breakfast (formal)	(شُما) صُبحانِه می‌خورین	How to Talk About Daily Routines
(shomā) sohbat kardeen	You spoke (formal)	(شُما) صُحبَت کَردین	Review of Unit 3
(shomā) sohbat meekoneen	You speak (formal)	(شُما) صُحبَت می‌کُنین	Review of Unit 3
shomā tā hasht khoodetoon-ō beresooneed ham khoob-é	it's okay even if you come by eight	شُما تا هَشت خودِتونو بِرِسونید هَم خوبِه	A Separation, Part 1
(shomā) tamāshā kardeen	You (all) watched	(شُما) تَماشا کَردین	Compound Verbs
(shomā) tamāshā meekoneen	You (all) watch	(شُما) تَماشا می‌کُنین	Present Continuous Tense
(shomā) tamreen kardeen	You (all) practiced	(شُما) تَمرین کَردین	Compound Verbs
(shomā) telephon kardeen	you (formal) called	(شُما) تِلِفُن کَردین	Compound Verbs
shoo	wash	شو	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 4
shoo	wash	شو	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 5

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