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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
kojām? where am I? کُجام؟ khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
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
kolbé cottage, hut کُلبِه yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Part 2
kolbéyé ahzān shavad roozee golestān, gham makhor! the House of Sorrows will someday become a rose garden; grieve not! کُلبِهٔ اَحزان شَوَد روزی گُلِستان، غَم مَخُور yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Intro
komak help کُمَک payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
komakee konam that I help کُمَکی کُنَم Thanking a Shopowner
komod closet کُمُد House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
kon do (informal) کُن deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 3
kon do! کُن shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
kon he/she does کُن Present Continuous Tense
kon (you informal) do! کُن deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 2
konad he/she/it does, he/she/it makes, that he/she/it does, that he/she/it makes, that they do, that they make, they do, they make کُنَد yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Part 5
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)