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No. 338 in Persian

دوست

Friend.

In a sentence

  • من یک دوست خوب دارم.

    I have a good friend.

    In this sentence, 'دوست' means 'a friend' and denotes a companion or someone whom the speaker has a positive relationship with.

  • من کتاب خواندن را دوست دارم.

    I like reading books.

    Here, 'دوست' is used as part of the verb expression meaning 'to like,' showing a preference or enjoyment.

  • او دوست دارد با دوستانش گفتگو کند.

    She/He likes to talk with her/his friends.

    In this sentence, 'دوست' appears both as 'part of liking' in 'دوست دار(د)' and as 'friends' in 'دوستانش,' exploring its versatility.

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