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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| doosté sameemee | intimate friend | دوست صمیمی | |
| doost pesar | boyfriend | دوست پسر | |
| dō pesar | two sons | دُو پِسَر | |
| dorāné ālam | cycles of the world, revolutions, the world's cycles | دُورانِ عالَم | |
| dorood! | hi! greetings! | دُرود | |
| doroshké | stroller | دُرُشکِه | |
| dorost kard | he/she made | دُرُست کَرد | |
| dorost kardan | to make | دُرُست کَردَن | |
| dorost meegam? | am I correct? | دُرُست میگَم؟ | |
| doshambé | Monday | دوشَنبه | |
| doshanbé | Monday | دُوشَنبِه | |
| doshanbé shab-hā footbāll tamāshā meekonam | On Monday nights, I watch football | دوشَنبِه شَبها فوتبال تَماشا میکُنَم | |
| doshanbé tā jom’é | Monday to Friday | دوشَنبِه تا جُمعِه | |
| dovom | 2nd | دُوٌُم | |
| dovomé zhānveeyé | second of January | دُوٌُمِ ژانویِه | |
| edaréyé post | post office | اِدارِهٔ پُست | |
| -ee | You are | يي | |
| -eem | We are | یم | |
| eemān | hope | ||
| eemān hast | there is hope |