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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| jān ō del-rā meesepāram rooz ō shab | I offer my heart and soul night and day | جان و دِل را میسِپارَم روز و شَب | |
| jāpon | Japan | ژاپُن | |
| jāt khāli | lit: Your place is empty (You are missed) | جات خالى | |
| jātoon khalee bood | literally 'your space was empty,' meaning 'you were missed (formal)' | جاتون خالى بود | |
| jātoon khālee-yé | literally: 'your place is empty (formal).' meaning: you were missed | جاتون خالیِه | |
| jātoon sabz bood | literally: 'your place was green (formal).' meaning: you were missed | جاتون سَبز بود | |
| jāveedān | forever | جاویدان | |
| jeegar | liver | جیگَر | |
| jeegar | dear | جیگَر | |
| jeemnāsteek | gymnastics | ژیمناستیک | |
| jelō | in front of | جِلو | |
| jeloyé | in front of | جِلویِ | |
| jodā | separated | جُدا | |
| jodā shod | he/she/it became separated | جُدا شُد | |
| jodāyee | separation | جُدایی | |
| jodāyeehā | separations | جُداییها | |
| jofté badhālān ō khoshhālān shodam | with happy and sad I became a pair | جُفتِ بَدحالان و خوشحالان شدم | |
| joghd | owl | جغد | |
| jom'é | Friday | جُمعِه | |
| jom’é | Friday | جُمعِه |