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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
doshanbé Monday دُوشَنبِه More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
doshanbé shab-hā footbāll tamāshā meekonam On Monday nights, I watch football دوشَنبِه شَب‌ها فوتبال تَماشا می‌کُنَم Present Continuous Tense
doshanbé tā jom’é Monday to Friday دوشَنبِه تا جُمعِه How to Talk About Daily Routines
dovom 2nd دُوٌُم More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
dovomé zhānveeyé second of January دُوٌُمِ ژانویِه More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
edaréyé post post office اِدارِهٔ پُست How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
-ee You are يي The verb ‘To Be’
-eem We are یم The verb ‘To Be’
eemān hope dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 2
eemān hast there is hope dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 2
eemān hast there is hope dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro
een this این sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 3
een this این beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
een this این payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
een this این payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 5
-een You are ین The verb ‘To Be’
een-ā these things اینا Giving Thanks
eenāhā! so here you go! ایناها! A Separation, Part 5
een ast this is این اَست sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 3
een ché vazee-yé vāsé een baché dorost kardee ākhé? what sort of situation have you created for this kid? این چِه وَضعیِه واسِه این بَچِّه دُرُست کَردی آخِه؟ A Separation, Part 5