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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| almās | diamond | اَلماس | |
| alō | Hello | اَلُو | |
| -am | I am | َم | |
| amā | but me and you | امّا | |
| āmadan | to come | آمَدَن | |
| āmādé meesham | I get ready | آمادِه میشَم | |
| amā man ō tō | but me and you | امّا من و تو | |
| amé | aunt (paternal) | عَمِّه | |
| amoo | uncle (paternal) | عَمو | |
| āmookhtan | to learn | آموختَن | |
| āmreekā | the United States | آمریکا | |
| āmrikāyee | American | آمریکایی | |
| āmrikāyee hast | He/she is American | آمریکایی هَست | |
| āmrikāyee hastam | I am American | آمریکایی هَستَم | |
| āmrikāyee hastan | They are American | آمریکایی هَستَن | |
| āmrikāyee hastee | You are American (informal) | آمریکایی هَستی | |
| āmrikāyee hasteem | We are American | آمریکایی هَستیم | |
| āmrikāyee hasteen | You are American (formal) | آمریکایی هَستین | |
| āmrikāyee-yam | I am American | آمریکاییاَم | |
| āmrikāyee-yan | They are American | آمریکاییاَن |