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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
rā	direct object marker	را	barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 4
rā	direct object marker	را	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
rā	(object marker)	را	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
rā	a direct object marker used to refer to a specific object	را	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 3
raft	to go stem	رَقت	The Simple Past Tense
raftam cinemā	I went to the movies	رَفتَم سینِما	The Simple Past Tense
raftam kelāsé naghāshee	I went to drawing class	رَفتَم کِلاسِ نَقاشی	The Simple Past Tense
raftam kelāsé yogā	I went to yoga class	رَفتَم کِلاسِ یوگا	The Simple Past Tense
raftan	to go	رَفتَن	The Simple Past Tense, Present Continuous Tense
rafteem moozé	We went to the museum	رَفتیم موزِه	The Simple Past Tense
raft ō āmad	going and coming	رَفت و آمَد
rāh	path/way	راه	raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 2, raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
rahā	free	رَها	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 2
rāhat	comfort, repose; comfortable, at ease, easy	راحَت	Tārof When Welcoming Guests
rāhat	comfort	راحَت	Respect in the Persian Culture
rāhat	comfortable	راحَت	The Concept of "ezāfé"
rāhat bāsh	be comfortable	راحَت باش	Respect in the Persian Culture
rāhé beenesh	path of insight	راهِ بینِش	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 6
rāh paymāyee	walking	راه پِیمای	Transportation (Vocabulary Sprint)
rāh raftan	walking	راه رَفتَن	Transportation (Vocabulary Sprint)

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