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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
kojāt dard meekoné? where do you have pain? کُجات دَرد می‌کُنِه؟ How to Talk About Feeling Under the Weather and Pain, and Parts of the Body
kojā-yee? where are you? (informal) کُجایی؟ How to Use Question Words, More Family Vocabulary, and a Few Filler Words and Phrases
kojā-yeen? where are you? (formal) کُجایین؟ How to Use Question Words, More Family Vocabulary, and a Few Filler Words and Phrases
kojā-yom? where am I? کُجایُم؟ khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
kojā zendegee meekonee? where do you live? (informal) کُجا زِندِگی می‌کُنی؟ How to Say Where You Live, and Answer Simple Questions
kojā zendegee meekoneed? where do you live? (formal) کُجا زِندِگی می‌‌کُنید؟ How to Talk to People in a Formal Manner, and More on Hosting and Being Hosted
kojā zendegee meekoneen? where do you live? (formal) کُجا زِندِگی می‌‌کُنین؟ How to Say Where You Live, and Answer Simple Questions, How to Talk to People in a Formal Manner, and More on Hosting and Being Hosted
komak help کُمَک payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
komod closet کُمُد House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
kon (you informal) do! کُن deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 2
kon do (informal) کُن deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 3
kon he/she does کُن Present Continuous Tense
kon do! کُن shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
konam that I do, that I make, may I do! may I make! کُنَم rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 3
kond slow کُند How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
kondtar slower کُند‌تَر How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
kondtareen slowest کند‌‌تَرین How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
konoon now کُنون payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 5
konoon por shegeftee yekee dāstān now, a fascinating story کُنون پُر شِگِفتی یِکی داستان Shahnameh, Part 1
koo? where is it? (colloquial) کو؟ How to Use Question Words, More Family Vocabulary, and a Few Filler Words and Phrases