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Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
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khoob-é? | is that okay? | خوبِه؟ | |
khoob-ee | You are well | خوبی | |
khoob-ee? | are you well? (informal) | خوبی؟ | |
khoob-eem | We are well | خوبیم | |
khoob-een | You are well | خوبین | |
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! | |
khoob nabood | It was not good. | خوب نَبود. | |
khoob neestam | I’m not well | خوب نیستَم | |
khook | pig | خوک | |
khoon | blood | خون | |
khooné | house; home | خونِه | |
khooné | house | خونِه | |
khooné | house | خونِه | |
khooné takoonee | shaking of the house | خونِه تَکونی | |
khoonéyé ānhā | their house | خونِهٔ آنها | |
khoonéyé eeshoon | his/her house (formal) | خونِهٔ ایشون | |
khooneyé mā | our house | خونِهِ ما | |
khoonéyé mā | our house | خونِهٔ ما | |
khoonéyé man | my house | خونِهٔ مَن | |
khoonéyé oo | his/her house | خونِهٔ او |