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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| (shomā) sohbat meekoneen | You speak (formal) | (شُما) صُحبَت می‌کُنین | |
| 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 | |
| (shomā) tamāshā kardeen | You (all) watched | (شُما) تَماشا کَردین | |
| (shomā) tamāshā meekoneen | You (all) watch | (شُما) تَماشا می‌کُنین | |
| (shomā) tamreen kardeen | You (all) practiced | (شُما) تَمرین کَردین | |
| (shomā) telephon kardeen | you (formal) called | (شُما) تِلِفُن کَردین | |
| shoo | wash | شو | |
| shoo | wash | شو | |
| shoonam dard meekoné | my shoulder hurts | شونِه‌اَم دَرد می‌کُنِه | |
| shooné | shoulders | شونِه | |
| shooné | shoulder | شونِه | |
| shooné dard dāram | I have a shoulder ache | شونِه دَرد دارَم | |
| shooné-hā | shoulders | شونِه‌ها | |
| shoonzdah | 16 | شونزدَه | |
| sobh | morning | صبح | |
| sobhāné | breakfast | صُبهانِه | |
| sobhāné khordan | to eat breakfast | صُبحانِه خوردَن | |
| sobhāné meekhoram | I eat breakfast | صُبحانِه می‌خورَم | |
| sobh bastam, hatman khoodeshoon bāz kardan | I closed it this morning; he must have opened it by himself | صُبح بَستَم، حَتماً خودِشون باز کَردَن | |
| sobh bekhayr | good morning | صُبح بِخِیر |