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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
roozé roshan light day روزِ روشَن The Concept of "ezāfé"
rooz-hā every day روز‌ها Present Continuous Tense
rooz-hā nāhār meekhhoram Every day, I eat lunch روز‌‌ها ناهار می‌خورَم Present Continuous Tense
rooz-hāyé hafté days of the week روزهایِ هَفتِه Review of Unit 2, Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint), More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
roozi sé bār bā māmānam sohbat meekonam I talk to my mom three times a day روزی سِه بار با مامانَم صُحبَت می‌کُنَم Review of Unit 3
rooz ō shab day and night روز و شب rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
rooz o shab rā hamcho khod majnoon konam day and night I make myself crazy روز و شب را هم‌چو خود مجنون کنم. rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Intro
rooz o shab rā hamchō khod majnoon konam day and night I will make myself crazy روز و شب را هم‌چو خود مجنون کنم rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
rooz ō shab rā kay gozāram day and night when should I put روز و شب را کی گذارم rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
rooz ō shab rā kay gozāram rooz ō shab day and night when should I put day or night روز و شب را کی گذارم روز و شب rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
rooz ō shab rā kay gozāram rooz ō shab How can I pass these night and days? rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Intro
rooz va shab day and night روز و شب rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
roshan light روشَن The Concept of "ezāfé"
sa'adi Sa'adi سعدی Transition to Persian Poetry
sā'at hour ساعَت Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)
sā’at clock; time ساعَت How to Talk About the Time and Weather
sā’at chand-é? What time is it? ساعَت چَندِه؟ How to Talk About the Time and Weather
sa'at dah o dah da’eegh-ast It's 10:10 ساعَت دَه و دَه دَقیقه اَست How to Talk About the Time and Weather
sā’at dō-é It's two o'clock ساعَت دوِه How to Talk About the Time and Weather
sā’até chand bar meegardee khooné? What time do you return home? ساعَتِ چَند بَرمی‌گَردی خونِه؟ How to Talk About Daily Routines