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| I am John. | man jān hastam |
من جان هستم |
| My name is John. | esm-e man jān ast. |
اسم من جان است |
| What is your name? (formal) | esm-e shomā chīst? |
اسم شما چیست؟ |
| What is your name? (colloquial) | esm-e shomā chīye? |
اسم شما چیه؟ |
| Pleased to meet you. | khoshvaqtam |
خوشوقتم |
| How old are you? | chand sāletone? |
چند سالتونه؟ |
| Where do you live? | kojā zendegī mīkonīd? |
کجا زندگی می کنید؟ |
| Where do you go to school? | kojā dars mīkonīd? |
کجا درس می خوانید؟ |
| What do you do for a living? | che kār mīkonīd? shoγletān chīst? |
چه کار می کنید؟ شغلتان چیست؟ |
| college student | dāneshjo |
دانشجو |
| professor | ostād |
استاد |
| teacher | moalem |
معلم |
| doctor | doktor |
دکتر |
| engineer | mohandes |
مهندس |
| dentist | dandānpezeshk |
دندانپزشک |
| journalist | roznāme negār |
روزنامه نگار |
| pre-college student | dānesh āmoz |
دانش آموز |
| architect | memār/ārshītekt |
معمار/آرشیتکت |
| lawyer | vakīl |
وکیل |
| nurse | parastar |
پرستار |
| to live | zendegī kardan |
زندگی کردن |
| to introduce | moarefī kardan |
معرفی کردن |
| to count | shomordan |
شمردن |
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