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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| har dō rooz yek bār | once every two days | هَر دو روز یِک بار | |
| har dō rooz yek bār āshpazee meekonam. | I cook every other day. | هَر دو روز یِک بار آشپَزی می‌کُنَم. | |
| har dō rooz yek bār bé estakhr meeram. | I go to the pool once every two days. | هر دو روز یِک بار بِه اِستَخر می‌رَم. | |
| har dō sé hafté yek bār bé dāllās meeram. | I go to Dallas once every two or three weeks. | هَر دو سِه هَفتِه یِک بار بِه دالاس می‌رَم. | |
| harf | word | حرف | |
| harfā chee-yé? | what is the talk? | حَرفا چیِه؟ | |
| harfee | a word | حرفی | |
| harfee naroondam | I didn't say any word | حرفی نروندم | |
| harfee naroondam | I didn't say a word | حرفی نروندم | |
| harfee naroondee | You didn't say any word | حرفی نروندی | |
| har hafté | every week | هَر هَفتِه | |
| har hafté bé kelāssé yogā meeram. | I go to yoga class every week. | هَر هَفتِه بِه کِلاسِ یوگا می‌رَم. | |
| har kas | everyone, anyone | هَر کَس | |
| har kasee | every person, each person | هَر کَسی | |
| har kasee ān deravad ʿāghebaté kār ké kesht | in the end, everyone reaps the seeds they sow | هَر کَسی آن دِرَوَد عاقِبَتِ کار، کِه کِشت | |
| har kasee az zané khod shod yāré man | whoever thought they confided with me | هرکسی از ظَنِ خود شد یارِ من | |
| har kasee k'oo door mānd az aslé kheesh | From their roots, whoever remains away | هر کسی کو دور ماند از اصلِ خویش | |
| har kasee k'oo door mānd az aslé kheesh | From their roots, whoever remains away | هر کسی کو دور ماند از اصلِ خویش | |
| har māh | every month | هَر ماه | |
| har māh bé khooneyé mādar zanam meeram | I go to my mother-in-law's house every month | هَر ماه بِه خونهِ مادَر زَنَم می‌رَم |