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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
khooné house خونِه House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
khooné takoonee shaking of the house خونِه تَکونی Nowruz (Vocabulary Sprint)
khoonéyé ānhā their house خونِهٔ آنها How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
khoonéyé eeshoon his/her house (formal) خونِهٔ ایشون How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
khooneyé mā our house خونِهِ ما The Concept of "ezāfé"
khoonéyé mā our house خونِهٔ ما How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
khoonéyé man my house خونِهٔ مَن How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
khoonéyé oo his/her house خونِهٔ او How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
khoonéyé shomā your house (formal) خونِهٔ شُما How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
khoonéyé tō your house (informal) خونِهٔ تو How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
khoordeyee a little bit خوردِه‌ای payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
khor to eat stem خور Review of Unit 3
khord ate خورد Review of Unit 3
khordan to eat خوردَن Review of Unit 3
khordanee things to eat خوردَنی How to Discuss Breakfast, How To Discuss Travel
khordeyee a little bit خُردِه‌ای payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
khoresh stew خورِش How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals
khoreshé bādemjoon eggplant stew خورِشِ بادِمجون Persian Food
khoreshé fesenjoon fesenjoon خورِشِ فِسِنجون Persian Food
khoreshé ghormé sabzee a popular type of Persian stew خورِشِ قُرمِه سَبزی How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals