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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
zāyeshgāh place to give birth زایِشگاه Babies
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
of زِ khosh bāsh: Omar Khayyam's khosh bāsh Part 2
by, from, of, than زِ yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Part 4
from, by, than, of زِ barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
from زِ payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
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 bahré sepanjee sarāy āmadand for the sake of (creating) this temporary/transient world زِ بَهرِ سِپَنجی سَرای آمَدَند Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 2
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 garmeesh pas khoshkee āmad padeed from its heat then dryness appeared زِ گَرمیش پَس خُشکی آمَد پَدید Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 2
zé gostardanee-hāyé beseeyār mar from huge extents of expansion زِ گُستَردَنی‌هایِ بِسیار مَر Shahnameh, Part 5
zé har gooné gardan barafrākhté showing and declaring themselves (in different combinations) زِ هَر گونِه گَردَن بَر‌اَفراختِه Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 2