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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
parvāné shō become a butterly پَروانِه شو deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 4
parvāz flight پَرواز How To Discuss Travel
parvāz flying پَرواز کَردَن Transportation (Vocabulary Sprint)
par zanān dar partoyé matloob shod fluttering its wings, it entered into the beloved’s radiance پَر زَنان دَر پَرتُویِ مَطلوب شُد Parable of the Moths, Part 2
pas then, so, behind, back, after, later پَس barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 3
pas az āfareenandé beezār shō so break free of the creator پَس اَز آفَرینَندِه بیزار شُو Shahnameh, Part 3
pas az chandeen after many پَس اَز چَندین barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 3
pas az chandeen shakeebāyee after much patience پَس اَز چَندین شَکیبایی barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 3
pas een chejooree bachash mordé? so then how did her kid die? پَس این چِجوری بَچِّه‌اَش مُردِه؟ A Separation, Part 5
pas een pahlavānee ché bāyesté-yee?! then what must this heroism be to you?! پَس این پَهلَوانی چِه بایِستِه‌یی Shahnameh, Part 3
pasé pardé andar yalé nāmjooy behind the curtain, within a great, ambitious warrior پَسِ پَردِه اَندَر یَلِ نامجوی Shahnameh, Part 1
pas fardā day after tomorrow پَس فَردا barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 3
pā sheem let's get up پا‌ شیم The Etiquette of Being Hosted
pas man fardā sobh meeyām. bāz ham mamnoon. khodā negahdār Then I'll come tomorrow morning. Thanks again. Goodbye. پَس مَن فَردا صُبح می‌آم. باز هَم مَمنون. خُدا نِگَهدار Thanking a Shopowner
pas man gooshee-hārō meeyāram tā beheshoon yé negāhee bendāzeed I'll bring the phones so you can take a look at them, then پَس مَن گوشی‌ها رُو می‌آرَم تا بِهِشون یِه نِگاهی بِندازید Thanking a Shopowner
pas montazeré tamāset-am I'll wait for you to call then پَس مُنتَظِرِ تَماسِتَم Meeting Up with Friends
pāt your foot/leg پات rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
patrons: khaylee mamnoon. Thanks so much. مُشتَری‌ها: خِیلی مَمنون. A Dialogue in a Restaurant
pāyat your foot/leg پایَت rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
pāyeené below پایینِ Prepositions