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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| (tō) meetoonee āvāz bekhoonee | you can sing | (تُو) میتونی آواز بِخونی | |
| (tō) meetoonee khoshhāl bāshee | you can be happy | (تُو) میتونی خوشحال باشی | |
| (tō) meeyāree | you bring (informal) | (تُو) میآری | |
| (tō) meezāree | you put (informal) | (تُو) میذاری | |
| (tō) mo’alem hastee | you are a teacher (informal) | (تُو) مُعَلِّم هَستی | |
| (tō) nadāree | You don’t have | (تو) نَداری | |
| (tō) nakhordee | You didn’t eat (informal) | (تو) نَخوردی | |
| (tō) naraftee | You didn’t go | (تو) نَرَفتی | |
| (tō) nārāhat shodee | You became unhappy | (تو) ناراحَت شُدی | |
| (tō) neestee | You are not | (تو) نیستی | |
| (tō) nemeedoonee | You don’t know | (تو) نِمیدونی | |
| (tō) nemeekhāy beree | you don’t want to go | (تُو) نِمیخوای بِری | |
| (tō) nemeesheenee | You don’t sit | (تو) نِمیشینی | |
| too | in | تو | |
| (too) | in | تو | |
| too ghooree chāi hast? | is there tea in the kettle? | تو قوری چای هَست؟ | |
| too kāré kafāshee boodam | I was in the work of fixing shoes, I was a cobbler | تو کارِ کَفّاشی بودَم | |
| toonestan | to be able | تونِستَن | |
| too rāhé derāz | on the long path | تو راهِ دِراز | |
| too rāhé derāz | on the long path | تو راهِ دِراز |