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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
(tō) nemeesheenee You don’t sit (تو) نِمی‌‌شینی Present Continuous Tense
too in تو raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 2
(too) in تو Prepositions
too ghooree chāi hast? is there tea in the kettle? تو قوری چای هَست؟ How to Discuss Breakfast
too kāré kafāshee boodam I was in the work of fixing shoes, I was a cobbler تو کارِ کَفّاشی بودَم A Separation, Part 4
toonestan to be able تونِستَن The Simple Subjunctive
too rāhé derāz on the long path تو راهِ دِراز raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Intro
too rāhé derāz on the long path تو راهِ دِراز raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 2
toowālet bathroom (toilet room) توالِت House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
tooyé in تویِ Prepositions
too zangé esterāhat at recess تو زَنگِ اِستِراحَت How to Talk About School
too zangé esterāhat hamé jā-rō behet neshoon meedam I'll show you around at recess تو زَنگِ اِستِراحَت هَمِه جا رُو بِهِت نِشون می‌دَم How to Talk About School
(tō) raftee You went (تو) رَفتی The Simple Past Tense
torā nazdé oo ābé rooy āmad-ast he's become ashamed of what he did to you تُرا نَزدِ او آبِ روی آمَدَه‌ست Shahnameh, Part 4
torkeeyé Turkey تُرکیِه Meeting New People
tō-rō bé khodā by God! come on! please! تو رو بِه خُدا payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
toroshrooyee sour-faced تُرُشرویی khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
(tō) shenā meekonee You swim (تو) شِنا می‌کُنی Present Continuous Tense
(tō) shodee You became (تو) شُدی Compound Verbs
(tō) sobhāné meekhoree you eat breakfast (informal) (تو) صُبحانِه می‌‌خوری How to Talk About Daily Routines