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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| dokhtar dāyee | girl cousin (from maternal uncle) | دُختَردایی | |
| dokhtar dāyee | cousin (girl of dad's sister) | دختر دايي | |
| dokhtaré man | my daughter | دُختَرِ مَن | |
| dokhtar khālé | cousin (girl of mom's sister) | دُختَرخالِه | |
| dokhtar khālé | girl cousin (from maternal aunt) | دُختَرخالِه | |
| dō nām | two names | دو نام | |
| donyā | world | دُنیا | |
| donyā | world | دُنیا | |
| doogh | yogurt drink | دوغ | |
| doogh | doogh | دوغ | |
| doomād | husband | دوماد | |
| doonest | he/she knew | دونِست | |
| doonestan | to know | دونِستَن | |
| door | far | دور | |
| doorhā | in the distance | دورها | |
| doorhā avayee hast | in the distance there is a song | دورها آوایی هست | |
| doorhā āvāyeest | in the distance there is a sound | دورها اواییست | |
| doorhā āvāyeest ké marā meekhānad | in the distance there is a song that sings to me | دورها آوایی هست که مرا میخواند | |
| doosam dāree? | Do you like/love me? | دوسَم داری؟ دوستَم داری؟ | |
| dooset dāram | I like/love you | دوسِت دارَم |