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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| dāreen meesheeneen | You are sitting | دارین می‌شینین | More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!) |
| dāreen meeyāyn | You are coming (formal) | دارین میاین | More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!) |
| dāré meekhoré | He/she is eating | دارِه می‌خورِه | More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!) |
| dāré meesheené | He/she is sitting | دارِه می‌شینِه | More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!) |
| dāré meeyād | He/she is coming | دارِه میاد | More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!) |
| daré pāyeeno barātoon bāz meekoné | that will open the door at the bottom for you | دَرِ پایینو بَراتون باز می‌کُنِه | A Separation, Part 1 |
| dar fazāyé ghasr deed az sham’ noor | saw candlelight glowing in the (interior) space of the palace | دَر فَضایِ قَصر دید اَز شَمع نور | Parable of the Moths, Part 1 |
| dar fazāyé ghasr deed az sham’ noor | saw candlelight glowing in the (interior) space of the palace | دَر فَضایِ قَصر دید اَز شَمع نور | |
| dar golestané | in the field of flowers | در گلستانه | dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro |
| dar golestāné | in the field of flowers | در گلستانه | dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4 |
| dar golestāné ché booyé alafee meeyāmad | in the field of flowers there was such a smell of grass | در گلستانه چه بوی علف‌ی می‌آید | dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro |
| dar havāyat | in your presence | دَر هَوایَت | rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2 |
| dar havāyat bee gharār-am | I am without plans in your presence | دَر هَوایَت بی‌قَرارَم | rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2 |
| dar havāyat bee gharār-am rooz ō shab | I am dazed by the thought of you day and night | دَر هَوایَت بی قَرارَم روز و شَب | rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2 |
| dar havāyat bee gharār-am rooz ō shab | I am dazed of the thought of you day and night | دَر هَوایَت بی‌قَرارَم روز و شَب | rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Intro |
| dar mazeeghee tālebé sham’ āmadand | in an enclosure, they came seeking the candle | دَر مَضیقی طالِبِ شَمع آمَدَند | Parable of the Moths, Part 1 |
| dar mazeeghee tālebé sham’ āmadand | in an enclosure, they came seeking the candle | دَر مَضیقی طالِبِ شَمع آمَدَند | |
| dar nafeeram mard ō zan nāleedand | men and women have cried into my head | در نَفیرم مَرد و زَن نالیده‌اند | beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Intro |
| dar nafeeram mard ō zan nāleedand | men and women have cried into my head | دَر نَفیرَم مَرد و زَن نالیدِه‌اَند | beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2 |
| dar oftādam | I fell away from | دَراُفتادَم | aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 5 |