"Dostet darum" is a Persian/Farsi word for I love you.
You might have encounter the term in The Kite Runner, a novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini.
See a collection of foreign terms that have appeared in the novel here.
Persian, also known as Farsi, is primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan
Historically, the areas where the language is spoken range from the Middle East to India, but today, Persian is understood in parts of Armenia, Azerbaijan, India, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan and Turkey
There are large groups of Persians who migrated to the USA and Europe, and Los Angeles is often referred to as ‘Tehrangeles’.
Know more facts about the Persian language shared by BBC Languages.
And here's your complete guide to speaking Persian, featured on Fluentin3months.com.
Tip! Find out how to say I Love You in 100 different languages, shared by Journeywoman.com.