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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
jomlé	the entirety of; the sum of	جُملِه	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 5
jomlé jān	entirety of life; all of existence	جُملِه جان	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 5
jomlé meegoftand meebāyad yakee	they all were saying: we need one (of us)	جُملِه می‌گُفتَند می‌بایَد یَکی	Parable of the Moths, Part 1
jomlé meegoftand meebāyad yakee	they all were saying: we need one (of us)	جُملِه می‌گُفتَند می‌بایَد یَکی
joojé	baby bird	جوجِه	Animals (Vocabulary Sprint), Babies
joojé kabob	chicken kabob	جوجِه کَباب	Persian Food
joojé kābob bā ostokhoon	chicken kabob with bone	جوجِه کَباب با اُستُخون	Persian Food
joojoo	bird	جوحو	Animals (Vocabulary Sprint)
joon	life	جون	rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 4
joon	dear	جون	How to Talk About Love and Friendship
joz	except, besides, but	جُز	shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
joz	except	جُز	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 2
kabob	kabob	کَباب	How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals
kabootar	pigeon	کَبوتَر	khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
kabootarā o zāghāt	your pigeons and your ravens	کَبوتَرا و زاغات	meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
kabootar vār	like a pigeon	کَبوتَر وار	khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
kaf	palm	کَف	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 6
kalāgh	crow	کلاغ	fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 5
kalé pāché	sheep head and hooves	کَلِّه پاچِه	How to Discuss Breakfast
kamāngeeree	bow and arrow	کَمانگیری	Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)

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