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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
een taraf this side, this way این طَرَف
eerānee hastam I am Iranian ایرانی هَستَم
eeshoon ___-é man-and this is my ___ (formal) ایشون __________ مَن‌اَند
eestādam I am stopped ایستادَم
eestādan to stop, stand up ایستادَن
eestādé standing, stopped ایستادِه
eestādé āfareenesh creation standing ایستادِه آفَرینِش
eestgāh station/bus stop ایستگاه
eetāleeā Italy ایتالیا
eetāleeyāyee Italian ایتالیایی
eftekhār dādeen thank you اِفتِخار دادین
eh! hey! اِ!
ehsāsāt emotions اِحساسات
ehsāsātee emotional اِحساساتی
ehterām respect اِحتِرام
ehterām barāyé bozorgtar respect to elders اِحتِرام بَرایِ بُزُرگ‌تَر
ehterām barāyé khānevādé respect to family اِحتِرام بَرایِ خانِوادِه
ekhteeyār dāreen not at all, my pleasure, it's nothing اِختیار دارین
elā except اِلّا
emrooz today اِمروز