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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| veerāné | ruin | ویرانِه | |
| vō | and | و | |
| volleybāll | volleyball | والیبال | |
| woman: man ābé bedooné yakh meekhām. | I would like water without ice. | خانُم: مَن آبِ بِدونِ یَخ میخوام. | |
| yād | memory | یاد | |
| yagheen | certainty | یَقین | |
| yakh | ice | یَخ | |
| yakh chāl | refrigerator | یَخچال | |
| yā meeree bā een yāroo masalat-ō hal meekonee | either you go solve your problem with this guy | یا میری با این یارو مَسئَلَتُو حَل میکُنی | |
| yār | beloved, lover, friend | یار | |
| yār | beloved, friend | یار | |
| yār | friend | یار | |
| yār | beloved, lover, friend | یار | |
| yār | beloved, lover, friend | یار | |
| yārab | the Divine | یارَب | |
| yāré dabestāneeyé man | my classmate, my childhood school friend | یارِ دَبِستانیِ مَن | |
| yāré man | my friend | یارِ مَن | |
| yāré sheereenam | my sweet lover | یارِ شیرینَم | |
| yavāshtar, lotfan | slower, please | یَواشتَر لُطفاً | |
| yavāsh yavāsh pā sheem | slowly slowly start going | یَواش یَواش پا شیم |