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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
daroon	inside	دَرون	beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 4
darooné man	my inside	دَرون مَن	beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 4
dar tarāree	in playfulness		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 4
daryāchéyé koochooloo ham dāreem!	small ponds.	دَریاچِهِ کوچولو هَم داریم!	A Dialogue between Leyla and Her Uncle Ahmad
dar ____ zendegee meekonam	I live in _____	دَر ـــــــــــــــ زِندِگی می‌کُنَم	How to Say Where You Live, and Answer Simple Questions
dar ___ zendegee meekoneem	we live in ____	دَر___ زِندِگی می‌کُنیم	Review of Unit 1!
dasht	field	دشت‌	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
dāsht	had	داشت	The verb ‘To Have’
dāshtan	to have	داشتَن	The verb ‘To Have’, More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!), Subjunctive To Have and To Be
dāshté bāsh	to have	داشتِه باش	Subjunctive To Have and To Be
dashthāyee	fields	دشت‌های	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
dashthāyee ché farāgh	such wide fields		dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro
dast	hand / arm	دَست	How to Talk About Feeling Under the Weather and Pain, and Parts of the Body, Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
dast	hand	دَست	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 5
dastam dard meekoné	my hand/arm hurts	دَستَم دَرد می‌کُنِه	More About Pain and Illness
dāstān	story	داستان	beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
dast dard dāram	I have a hand/arm ache	دَست دَرد دارَم	More About Pain and Illness
dast darkash kard bā ātash bé ham	it took the fire in its arms (i.e. embraced it)	دَست دَرکَش کَرد با آتَش بِه هَم	Parable of the Moths, Part 3
dasté khālee	empty-handed	دَستِ خالی	The Etiquette of Being Hosted
dasté por	full-handed	دَستِ پُر	The Etiquette of Being Hosted

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