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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| tokhmé morgh | egg | تُخمِ مُرغ | |
| (tō) khordee | You ate (informal) | (تو) خوردی | |
| (tō) khoshgel hastee | You are pretty (informal) | (تو) خوشگِل هَستی | |
| (tō) khoshhāl boodee | You were happy | (تو) خوشحال بودی | |
| (tō) khoshhāl hastee | You are happy (informal) | (تو) خوشحال هَستی | |
| (tō) khoshhāl shodee | You became happy | (تو) خوشحال شُدی | |
| tō kodoom gooree boodee ké bebeenee man zadam?! | where the hell were you that you saw that I hit her?! | تُو کُدوم گوری بودی کِه بِبینی مَن زَدَم؟! | |
| tō kojā zendegee meekonee? | where do you live? (informal) | تُو کُجا زِندِگی می‌کُنی؟ | |
| (tō) kolāh dāree | You have a hat (informal) | (تو) کُلاه داری | |
| (tō) kolāh nadāree | You don’t have a hat | (تو) کُلاه نَداری | |
| (tō) meedoonee | You know | (تو) می‌دونی | |
| (tō) meekhāhee | you want (informal) | (تُو) می‌خواهی | |
| (tō) meekhāy | you want (informal) | (تُو) می‌خوای | |
| (tō) meekhāy beeyāy | you want to come (informal) | (تُو) می‌خوای بیای | |
| (tō) meekhāy beree | you want to go (informal) | (تُو) می‌خوای بِری | |
| (tō) meekhāy khoshhāl bāshee | you want to be happy | (تُو) می‌خوای خوشحال باشی | |
| (tō) meekhoree | You eat (informal) | (تو) می‌خوری | |
| (tō) meekonee | You do | (تو) می‌کُنی | |
| (tō) meeree | You go | (تو) می‌‌ری | |
| (tō) meetoonee | you can (informal) | (تُو) می‌تونی |