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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| (oonā) shenā meekonan | They swim | (اونا) شِنا میکُنَن | |
| (oonā) shodan | They became | (اونا) شُدَن | |
| (oonā) sobhāné meekhoran | they eat breakfast | (اونا) صُبحانِه میخورَن | |
| (oonā) sohbat kardan | They spoke | (اونا) صُحبَت کَردَن | |
| (oonā) sohbat meekonan | They speak | (اونا) صُحبَت میکُنَن | |
| (oonā) tamāshā kardan | They watched | (اونا) تَماشا کَردَن | |
| (oonā) tamāshā meekonan | They watch | (اونا) تَماشا میکُنَن | |
| (oonā) tamreen kardan | They practiced | (اونا) تَمرین کَردَن | |
| (oonā) telephon kardan | they called | (اونا) تِلِفُن کَردَن | |
| (oo) neest | He/she is not | (او) نیست | |
| (oo) nemeedooné | He/she doesn’t know | (او) نِمیدونِه | |
| (oo) nemeesheené | He/she doesn’t sit | (او) نِمیشینِه | |
| oonhā | they | اونها | |
| oon telephon mālé kee-yé? | Whose telephone is that? | اون تِلِفُن مالِ کیِه؟ | |
| oon telephon mālé man-é | That telephone is mine | اون تِلِفُن مالِ مَنِه | |
| oonvakht | and then | اون وَقت | |
| oonvakht | and then | اون وَقت | |
| (oo) raft | He/she went | (او) رَفت | |
| (oo) shenā meekoné | He/she swims | (او) شِنا میکُنِه | |
| (oo) shod | He/she became | (او) شُد |