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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
zé	by, from, of, than	زِ	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 5
z'é	from, of	زِ	shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
zé akhtar gereftand yek yek neshān	took signs from the stars, one by one	زِ اَختَر گِرِفتَند یِک یِک نِشان	Shahnameh, Part 5
z'é āmadé	of the future	زِ آمَدِه	shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
zé aspāné tāzee bé zareen setām	from Arabian horses in golden trappings	زِ اَسپانِ تازی بِه زَرّین سِتام	Shahnameh, Part 5
zé deebā vō khaz ō zé yāghoot ō zar	from brocades, furs, rubies, and gold	زِ دیبا وُ خَزّ و زِ یاقوت و زَر	Shahnameh, Part 5
zee	live!	زی	shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
zeebā	beautiful	زیبا	How to Talk About Love and Friendship
zeeré	under	زیرِ	Prepositions
zeerzameen	basement	زیر زَمین	House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
zeeyam	may I live, that I live	زیَم	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 2
zé gostardanee-hāyé beseeyār mar	from huge extents of expansion	زِ گُستَردَنی‌هایِ بِسیار مَر	Shahnameh, Part 5
zé khārāsh gahvāré ō dāyé khāk	his cradle was made of thorns, and the land was his wet nurse	زِ خاراش گَهوارِه و دایِه خاک	Shahnameh, Part 2
zé kooyé yār	from the direction of the lover	زِ کویِ یار	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
zemestoon	winter	زِمِستان	Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint), More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
zendé	alive	زِندِه	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 4
zendegee	life	زِندِگی	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 2
zendegee	life		dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 2, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 5
zendegee	life	زِندِگی	shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
zendegee bāyad kard	one must live	زندگی باید کرد	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 2

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