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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
agar	if	اَگَر	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
agar	if	اَگَر	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
agar az sharāb mastee	if you are drunk off wine	اگر اَز شَراب مستی	khosh bāsh: Omar Khayyam's khosh bāsh Part 2
agar bā māh rokhee neshastee	If you are sitting next to a moon faced girl	اَگَربا ماهرُخی نِشَستی	khosh bāsh: Omar Khayyam's khosh bāsh Part 2
agar fekr meekoneed ké meetooneen, man dar khedmatetoon hastam	if you think you can, I am at your service	اَگَر فِکر می‌کُنید کِه می‌تونین، مَن دَر خِدمَتِتون هَستَم	A Separation, Part 1
agar zé bādé mastee	if you are drunk off wine	اَگر زِ بادِه مَستی	khosh bāsh: Omar Khayyam's khosh bāsh Part 2
āghā	Mr.	آقا	The Concept of "ezāfé"
āghā bourneuf	Mr. Bourneuf	آقایِ بورنُف	The Concept of "ezāfé"
aghd	wedding ceremony	عقد	Proposals, Marriages and Weddings
āghebat	future, fate	عاقِبَت	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
āghebaté kāré jahān	the conclusion of the work of the world	عاقِبَتِ کار جَهان	khosh bāsh: Omar Khayyam's khosh bāsh Part 3
āghel	wise	عاقِل	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
ahvāl porsee	asking how people are doing	احوال‌پُرسی	The Etiquette for Talking on the Phone
aidee	gift	عیدی	Nowruz (Vocabulary Sprint)
aidé shomā mobārak	Happy New Year	عید شُما مُبارَک	Nowruz (Vocabulary Sprint)
ajab zeeb-āst!	It's so beautiful!	عَجَب زیباست!	A Dialogue between Leyla and Her Uncle Ahmad
akharé hafté	weekend	آخَرِهَفتِه	How to Talk About Daily Routines
ākharé hafté	weekend	آخَرِ هَفتِه	Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)
ākharé hafté cheekār kardee?	What did you do during the weekend? (informal)	آخَرِ هَفتِه چِه‌کار کَردی؟	The Simple Past Tense, Present Continuous Tense
ākharé hafté cheekār kardee?	What did you do over the weekend? (informal)	آخَرِ هَفتِه چِه‌کار کَردی؟	Compound Verbs

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