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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
new نُو payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
nobaté man-é it's my turn نُوبَتِ مَنِه Navigating 'Tārof' in Different Social Situations
noghré silver نُقرِه Colors (Vocabulary Sprint)
noghreyee silver color نقره ِی Colors (Vocabulary Sprint)
noghreyee silvery نقره‌یی fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 5
noh 9 نُه How to Talk More About Your Family, and How to Count to Ten
nohom 9th نُهُم More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
nohsad 900 نُهصَد More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
noon barbaree barbari bread نون بَربَری How to Discuss Breakfast
noon lavāsh thin bread نون لَواش How to Discuss Breakfast
noon ō karé bread and butter نون و کَرِه How to Discuss Breakfast
noon ō paneer bread and feta نون و پَنیر How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals
noon ō paneer bread and feta نون و پَنیر How to Discuss Breakfast
noon ō paneer ō sabzee bread and cheese and herbs نون و پَنیرو سَبزی Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
noon sangak sangak bread نون سَنگَک How to Discuss Breakfast
noor light نور dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3
nooshābé soft drink نوشابِه How to Host or Be Hosted (especially when it involves chai)
noosheedanee drink نوشیدَنی Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
nooshé jān may it nourish your soul نوشِ جان Persian Food
noozdah 19 نوزدَه More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons