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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| soorat | face | صورَت | |
| sooratee | pink | صورَتی | |
| soosmār | crocodile | سوسمار | |
| soozee | you burn | سوزی | |
| sorfé | cough | سُرفِه | |
| sorkh | red | سُرخ | |
| sorkh shod chon ātashee a'zāyé oo | every part of the moth turned red like a fire | سُرخ شُد چُون آتَشی اَعضایِ او | |
| sost | numb | سست | |
| sosté | burnt | سستِ | |
| sotooné fagharāt | spine | سُتونِ فَقَرات | |
| tā | so that, until | تا | |
| tā | to; in order to | تا | |
| tā | while/until | تا | |
| tā | as long as, in order to, so that, until | تا | |
| tā abad | until eternity, for forever | تا اَبَد | |
| tā ba’d | until later | تا بَعد | |
| tabāyé' joz keshesh kāree nadānand | the elements know naught save attraction one to another | طَبایِع جُز کِشِش کاری نَدانَند | |
| tā begooyam sharhé dardé eshteeyāgh | so the pain of yearning, I can impart | تا بگویم شَرحِ دَردِ اشتیاق | |
| tā begooyam sharhé dardé eshteeyāgh | so the pain of yearning, I can impart | تا بگویم شَرحِ دَردِ اشتیاق | |
| tābestoon | summer | تابِستون |