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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
fekr kardan	to think	فِکر کَردَن	Compound Verbs
fekr meekonam	I think	فِکر می‌کُنَم	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
fe’lan	goodbye (for now)	فِعلاً	How to Greet People at Different Times of Day, Say Goodbye, and Introduce Yourself
fe'lan bā ejāzatoon	I'll see you later	فِعلاً با اِجازَتون	Talking with a Neighbor
fe'lan khodāhāfez	goodbye for now	فِعلاً خُداحافِظ	Meeting Up with Friends
fe'lan khodāhāfez	goodbye for now	فِعلاً خُداحافِظ	The Etiquette for Talking on the Phone
fe'lan neshasteen	you're still sitting for now	فِعلاً نِشَستين	The Etiquette of Being Hosted
felfel	pepper	فِلفِل	How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals
ferāgh	parting, separation	فِراق	beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
fereshté	angel	فِرِشتِه	How to Talk About Love and Friendship
ferghat	absence, departure, parting of lovers, separation	فِرقَت	yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Part 6
ferghaté jānān	separation from the beloved	فِرقَتِ جانان	yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Part 6
ferz	quick	فِرز	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
ferztar	quicker	فِرزتَر	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
ferztareen	quickest	فِرزتَرین	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
fesenjoon	fesenjoon	فِسِنجان	Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
feshār khoonam bālā-st	my blood pressure is high	فِشار خونَم بالاست	More About Pain and Illness
feshār khoonam pāyeen-é	my blood pressure is low	فِشار خونَم پایینِه	More About Pain and Illness
feshoondam	I let out	فشوندم	raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
feshoondee	you let out	فشوندی	raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3

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