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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
khoob-é, root meeshé vō eestee jelō man een harf-ō bezanee!	how good that you have the gall to stand here in front of me and say that thing!	خوبِه، روت می‌شِه وُ ایستی جِلُو مَن این حَرفُو بِزَنی!	A Separation, Part 5
khoob nabood	It was not good.	خوب نَبود.	The Simple Past Tense
khoob neestam	I’m not well	خوب نیستَم	How to Greet People and Ask How They're Doing, How to Talk About Feeling Under the Weather and Pain, and Parts of the Body
khook	pig	خوک	Animals (Vocabulary Sprint)
khoon	blood	خون	Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
khooné	house; home	خونِه	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 3
khooné	house	خونِه	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
khooné	house	خونِه	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 5
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

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