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pas een chejooree bachash mordé? so then how did her kid die? پَس این چِجوری بَچِّه‌اَش مُردِه؟ A Separation, Part 5
pas een pahlavānee ché bāyesté-yee?! then what must this heroism be to you?! پَس این پَهلَوانی چِه بایِستِه‌یی Shahnameh, Part 3
pasé pardé andar yalé nāmjooy behind the curtain, within a great, ambitious warrior پَسِ پَردِه اَندَر یَلِ نامجوی Shahnameh, Part 1
pas fardā day after tomorrow پَس فَردا barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 3
pā sheem let's get up پا‌ شیم The Etiquette of Being Hosted
pas man fardā sobh meeyām. bāz ham mamnoon. khodā negahdār Then I'll come tomorrow morning. Thanks again. Goodbye. پَس مَن فَردا صُبح می‌آم. باز هَم مَمنون. خُدا نِگَهدار Thanking a Shopowner
pas man gooshee-hārō meeyāram tā beheshoon yé negāhee bendāzeed I'll bring the phones so you can take a look at them, then پَس مَن گوشی‌ها رُو می‌آرَم تا بِهِشون یِه نِگاهی بِندازید Thanking a Shopowner
pas montazeré tamāset-am I'll wait for you to call then پَس مُنتَظِرِ تَماسِتَم Meeting Up with Friends
pāt your foot/leg پات rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
patrons: khaylee mamnoon. Thanks so much. مُشتَری‌ها: خِیلی مَمنون. A Dialogue in a Restaurant
pāyat your foot/leg پایَت rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
pāyeené below پایینِ Prepositions
pāyeez fall پاییز Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)
pā’yeez autumn پاییز More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
pāyé koobān bar saré ātash neshast stomping its feet (i.e. joyfully) it sat (i.e. landed) upon the fire/flame (of the candle) پایِ کوبان بَر سَرِ آتَش نِشَست Parable of the Moths, Part 3
pāyé tō your foot/leg پایِ تُو rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
payghām bezāram I will leave a message پِيغام بِذارَم The Etiquette for Talking on the Phone
paymāné shō become a chalice پِیمانِه شو deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 4
paymāné shō become a chalice پِیمانِه شو deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 5
payvand joining پیوند fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3