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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
toonestan to be able تونستن The Simple Subjunctive
too rāhé derāz on the long path تو راهِ دِراز raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 2
too rāhé derāz on the long path تو راهِ دِراز raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Intro
toowālet bathroom (toilet room) توالِت House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
tooyé in تویِ Prepositions
(tō) raftee You went (تو) رفتی The Simple Past Tense
(tō) shenā meekonee You swim (تو) شنا می‌کنی. Present Continuous Tense
(tō) shodee You became (تو) شدی Compound Verbs
(tō) sohbat kardee You spoke (informal) (تو) صحبت کردی Review of Unit 3
(tō) sohbat meekonee You speak (informal) (تو) صحبت می‌کنی Review of Unit 3
(tō) tamāshā kardee You watched (تو) تماشا کردی Compound Verbs
(tō) tamāshā meekonee You watch (تو) تماشا می‌کنی Present Continuous Tense
(tō) tamreen kardee You practiced (تو) تمرین کردی Compound Verbs
(tō) telephon kardee you (informal) called (تو) تلفن کردی Compound Verbs
va and و dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4, rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 2, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 4, beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
va az ān shākheyé bāzeegar door az dast seeb rā cheedeyeem and that we have plucked the apple from that playful, hard to reach branch fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Intro
va baghā rā dar yek lahzé nāmahdood kê dō khorsheed bé ham kheeré shodand and we found permanence in an endless moment when two suns stared at each other fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Intro
va chenān beetābam and I'm so restless و چنان بی‌تابم dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
va chenān beetābam and i'm so restless و چنان بی‌تابم dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro
vāghan deegé yavāsh yavāsh pāsheem Really let's start going. واقعا دیگه یواش یواش پاشیم. The Etiquette of Being Hosted