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Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
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gherghereyé āb namak | saltwater gargle | غِرغِرِهٔ آب نَمَک | |
ghermez | red | قِرمِز | |
ghesmathāyé badan | parts of the body | قِسمَتهایِ بَدَن | |
ghobār | dust | غُبار | |
gholām | servant, slave | غُلام | |
gholāmé eshgh | servant of love, slave of love | غُلامِ عِشق | |
gholāmé eshgh shō k'andeeshé een ast | tend wholly to love, for wisdom lies in this | غُلامِ عِشق شُو کاَندیشِه این اَست | |
ghoo | swan | قو | |
ghoorbāghé | frog | قورباغِه | |
ghooree | kettle | قوری | |
ghorbānat | kind of you, your sacrifice | قُربانَت | |
ghorbānat | goodbye (I'll sacrifice myself for you) | قُربانَت | |
ghorbatee | shabby | قُربَتی | |
ghorboon-et beram. | literally: I hope I become a sacrifice for you. | قُربونِت بِرَم. | |
ghormé sabzee | ghormé sabzee | قورمِه سَبزی | |
ghormé sabzi | popular Persian dish | قُرمِه سَبزی | |
ghors | pills/medicine | قُرص | |
goftam | I told | گُفتَم | |
goftan | to say | گُفتَن | |
goftāré neek | good speech | گُفتارِ نیک |