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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| khoonéyé shomā | your house (formal) | خونِهٔ شُما | |
| khoonéyé tō | your house (informal) | خونِهٔ تو | |
| khoordeyee | a little bit | خوردِهای | |
| khor | to eat stem | خور | |
| khord | ate | خورد | |
| khordan | to eat | خوردَن | |
| khordanee | things to eat | خوردَنی | |
| khordeyee | a little bit | خُردِهای | |
| khoresh | stew | خورِش | |
| khoreshé bādemjoon | eggplant stew | خورِشِ بادِمجون | |
| khoreshé fesenjoon | fesenjoon | خورِشِ فِسِنجون | |
| khoreshé ghormé sabzee | a popular type of Persian stew | خورِشِ قُرمِه سَبزی | |
| khoreshé ghormé sabzi | ghormeh sabzi (green stew) | خورِشِ قورمِه سَبزی | |
| khoroos | rooster | خُروس | |
| khosh | happy, joyous | خوش | |
| khoshā | good time, happy | خوشا | |
| khoshā emshō | what a happy night | خوشا اِمشو | |
| khosh akhlāgh | good attitude | خوش اَخلاق | |
| khosh āmadee! | (you’re) welcome! (informal) | خوش آمَدی | |
| khosh āmadeen | you're welcome | خوش آمَدین |