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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
sohbat kardan	to speak	صُحبَت کَردَن	Review of Unit 3
sohbat kon	speak	صُحبَت کُن	Review of Unit 3
sohbat konam	I speak	صُحبَت کُنَم	The Etiquette for Talking on the Phone
sohkan az zendegeeyé noghreyeeyé avāzeest	the talk is of the silvery life of a song		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 5
sokhan	the talk		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 5
sokhan	the topic		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3
sokhan az geesooyé koshbakhté manast	the topic is my happy hair		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3
sokhan az payvandé sosté dō nām va hamāghdooshee dar orāgheh kohneyé yek daftar neest sokhan az geesooyeh khoshvakhté manast bā	I am not talking about the flimsy linking of two names and embracing in the old pages of a ledger. I am talking about my fortunate tresses with the burnt anemone of your kiss		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Intro
sokhan az zendegeeyé noghreyeeyé āvāzeest	the talk is of the silvery life of a song		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 5
sokhan neest	the topic is not		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3
somāgh	sumac	سُماق	Nowruz (Vocabulary Sprint)
somayé, beeyā keefet-o bardār	come here and grab your purse, Somayeh	سُمَیِه، بیا کیفِتو بَردار	A Separation, Part 2
somayé, maghna't koo?	Somayeh, where's your headscarf?	سُمَیِه، مَقنَعِه‌اَت کو؟	A Separation, Part 2
sood bordan	to benefit from	سود بُردَن	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
soofee	Sufi	صوفی	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
soohkté	burnt	سخنِ	fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3
sookhtam	I burned	سوختَم	More About Pain and Illness
soorat	face	صورَت	Colors (Vocabulary Sprint)
sooratee	pink	صورَتی	Colors (Vocabulary Sprint)
soosmār	crocodile	سوسمار	Animals (Vocabulary Sprint)

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