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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| roozé roshan | light day | روزِ روشَن | |
| rooz-hā | every day | روزها | |
| rooz-hā nāhār meekhhoram | Every day, I eat lunch | روزها ناهار می‌خورَم | |
| rooz-hāyé hafté | days of the week | روزهایِ هَفتِه | |
| roozi sé bār bā māmānam sohbat meekonam | I talk to my mom three times a day | روزی سِه بار با مامانَم صُحبَت می‌کُنَم | |
| rooz ō shab | day and night | روز و شَب | |
| rooz ō shab-rā hamchō khod majnoon konam | day and night, I will go mad for you | روز و شَب را هَمچُو خُد مَجنون کُنَم | |
| rooz ō shab-rā hamchō khod majnoon konam | day and night, I will go mad for you | روز و شَب را هَمچُو خود مَجنون کُنَم | |
| rooz ō shab-rā kay gozāram? | when should I put day and night? | روز و شَب را کِی گُذارَم؟ | |
| rooz ō shab-rā kay gozāram rooz ō shab? | how can I pass these night and days? | روز و شَب را کِی گُذارَم روز و شَب؟ | |
| rooz ō shab-rā kay gozāram rooz ō shab? | how can I pass these nights and days? | روز و شَب را کِی گُذارَم روز و شَب؟ | |
| rooz va shab | day and night | روز وَ شَب | |
| roshan | light | روشَن | |
| sa'adi | Sa'adi | سَعدی | |
| sā'at | hour | ساعَت | |
| sā’at | clock; time | ساعَت | |
| sā’at chand-é? | What time is it? | ساعَت چَندِه؟ | |
| sa'at dah o dah da’eegh-ast | It's 10:10 | ساعَت دَه و دَه دَقیقه اَست | |
| sā’at dō-é | It's two o'clock | ساعَت دوِه | |
| sā’até chand bar meegardee khooné? | what time do you return home? | ساعَتِ چَند بَرمی‌گَردی خونِه؟ |