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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
nāz sweet, dear ناز
nāz sweet ناز
nāzee sweetie نازی
nāz kardan to pet sweetly ناز کردن
neek good, right نیک
neek-am I am good نیکَم
neem Half نيم
neenee baby نی‌‌نی
neenee koochooloo little baby نی‌نی کوچولو
neest he/she/it/there isn't نیست
neest is not نیست
neest is not نیست
neest It's not (shortened) نیست
neest isn't نیست
neestee not being نیستی
neestee ast is to not be نیستی است
neez also, too نیز
nemeefahmam I don’t understand نِمی‌فَهمَم
nemeekhoonan, nemeegan they don’t sing, they don’t speak نِمی‌خونَن، نِمی‌گَن
nemeeresam I won’t get there نِمی‌رِسَم