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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
tāreek	dark	تاریک	The Concept of "ezāfé"
tāreekh	date	تاریخ	Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)
tārof	Persian etiquette	تعارف	Introducing 'Tārof'
tārof nakon	don't tārof	تعارف نکن	Introducing 'Tārof'
tā shaghāyegh hast	while there are poppy flowers	تا شقایق هست	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 2
tashreef dāshté bāsheed, alān	please hold on for now	شریف داشتِه باشید، اَلان	A Separation, Part 1
tavān	ability	تَوان	barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 3
tāzé khordam	I just ate.	تازِه خوردَم	How to Talk to People in a Formal Manner, and More on Hosting and Being Hosted
team	team		Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)
telephonam kharāb shod	my phone broke	تِلِفُنَم خَراب شُد	barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 2
telephonam rooyé meez-é.	my telephone is on the table	تِلِفُنَم رویِ میزِه	Prepositions, How to Talk About Daily Routines
telephon beerooné keef-é.	The telephone is outside the purse.	تِلِفُن بیرونِ کیفِه.	Prepositions
telephoné Maryam	Maryam’s phone	تِلِفُنِ مَریَم	The Concept of "ezāfé"
telephon kard	he/she called	تِلِفُن کَرد	Compound Verbs
telephon kardan	to call	تِلِفُن کَردَن	Compound Verbs
telephon kardan	to make a phone call	تِلِفُن کَردَن	Compound Verbs
telephon kenāré mobl-é.	The telephone is next to the couch	تِلِفُن کِنارِ مُبلِه.	Prepositions
telephon tooyé keef-é	the telephone is in the purse	تِلِفُن تویِ کیفِه	Prepositions
telephon zeeré meez-é.	The telephone is under the table.	تِلِفُن زیرِ میزِه.	Prepositions
television pahlooyé mobl-é.	The television is next to the couch.	تِلِویزیون پَهلویِ مُبلِه.	Prepositions

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