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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
havāyat your presence هَوایَت rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
havāyé tō your presence هَوایِ تُو rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
hāzer shodan to become ready حاضِر شُدَن Compound Verbs
heech no, not any هیچ payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
heech any, inconsiderable, insignificant, no, tiny هیچ yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Part 5
heech rāhee neest, k'ān-rā neest pāyān, gham makhor! there is no road that has no end; grieve not! هیچ راهی نیست، کـ‌آن را نیست پایان، غَم مَخُور yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Intro
heelat trickery/deception حیلَت deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 2
heevdah 17 هیفدَه More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
heezhdah 18 هیجدَه More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
hekāyat tale حِکایَت beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
hekāyat meekonad tells a tale حِکایَت می‌کُند beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
heleecoopter helicopter هِلیکُوپتِر How To Discuss Travel, Transportation (Vocabulary Sprint)
hendee Hindi هِندی How to Speak About the Languages You Know
hendoostān India هِندوستان How to Introduce Where You are From, and Introducing the Different forms of You
hesāb account, bill حِساب Giving Thanks
hesābdār accountant حِسابدار How to Talk About Your Job and Where You Work
hesābee completely, really, totally حِسابی Giving Thanks
hesābee hamé cheez-rā bé ham reekhteem we really messed things up for you حِسابی هَمِه چیز را بِه‌ هَم ریختیم Giving Thanks
hezār thousand هِزار barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
hezār 1000 هِزار More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons