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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
khob zahmat kam koneem	let's relieve the trouble	خوب، زحمت کم کنیم.	The Etiquette of Being Hosted
khod	self, own	خود	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 3
khod	myself	خود	rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
khod	self	خُد	beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
khodā	God	خُدا	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
khodā	God	خُدا	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
khodā	God	خُدا	khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
khodā dooné	God knows	خُدا دونِه	khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
khodāhāfez	goodbye	خُداحافِظ	How to Greet People at Different Times of Day, Say Goodbye, and Introduce Yourself
khodā negahdār	goodbye (God keep you safe)	خُدا نِگَهدار	How to Greet People at Different Times of Day, Say Goodbye, and Introduce Yourself
khodāyā	o God!	خُدایا	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
khodet goftee har moghé khāstee borō	you yourself said, "leave whenever you want"	خودِت گُفتی هَر موقِع خواستی بُرُو	A Separation, Part 5
khodet golee	you are a flower	خودت گلی	The Etiquette of Being Hosted
khod majnoon konam	I will make myself crazy	خود مجنون کنم	rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
khod rō	car	خودرو	Transportation (Vocabulary Sprint)
khompāré ō tofangé	it’s bombs and guns	خمپاره و تفنگه	meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
khoobam	I’m well	خوبَم	How to Greet People and Ask How They're Doing
khoob-am	I’m well	خوبم	How to Talk About Feeling Under the Weather and Pain, and Parts of the Body
khoob-am	I am well	خوبَم	The verb ‘To Be’
khoob-an	They are well	خوبَن	The verb ‘To Be’

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