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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
koodak small child کودَک Babies
koodakān children کودَکان aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 2
koo-ee an alley کو‌ای aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 6
kooh mountain کوه dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4, raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 2
koohāyee ché boland such tall mountains کوه‌های چه بلند dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro
koohé bolandé bozorg the tall big mountain کوهِ بُلَندِ بُزُرگ The Concept of "ezāfé"
koohhāyee mountains کوه‌های dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
kootāh short کوتاه The Concept of "ezāfé"
kooy alley, suburb کوی rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
kooy vicinity, direction, neighborhood کوی payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
kooyat your alley/suburb کویَت rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
kooyé kharābāt back alleys of disrepute, street of the winehouse کویِ خَرابات aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 6
kosh happy/content خوش khosh bāsh: Omar Khayyam's khosh bāsh Part 2
kosh bāsh be glad/content خوش باش khosh bāsh: Omar Khayyam's khosh bāsh Part 2
koshtee wrestling کُشتی Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)
lab lip لب raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
labām my lips لبام raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
labāmō bastam I closed my lips لَبامو بَستَم raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Intro
labāmō bastam I closed my lips لبامو بستم raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
lādan: dokhtar! Girl! لادَن: دُختَر! A Review Dialogue with Leyla, Matt and Ladan
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