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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
rooz ō shab-rā kay gozāram rooz ō shab?	how can I pass these nights and days?	روز و شَب را کِی گُذارَم روز و شَب؟	rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 3
rooz ō shab-rā kay gozāram rooz ō shab?	how can I pass these night and days?	روز و شَب را کِی گُذارَم روز و شَب؟	rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Intro
rooz va shab	day and night	روز وَ شَب	rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 3
roshan	light	روشَن	The Concept of "ezāfé"
sa'adi	Sa'adi	سَعدی	Transition to Persian Poetry
sā'at	hour	ساعَت	Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)
sā’at	clock; time	ساعَت	How to Talk About the Time and Weather
sā’at chand-é?	What time is it?	ساعَت چَندِه؟	How to Talk About the Time and Weather
sa'at dah o dah da’eegh-ast	It's 10:10	ساعَت دَه و دَه دَقیقه اَست	How to Talk About the Time and Weather
sā’at dō-é	It's two o'clock	ساعَت دوِه	How to Talk About the Time and Weather
sā’até chand bar meegardee khooné?	what time do you return home?	ساعَتِ چَند بَرمی‌گَردی خونِه؟	How to Talk About Daily Routines
sā’até chand sobhāné meekhoree?	what time do you eat breakfast?	ساعَتِ چَند صُبحانِه می‌خوری؟	How to Talk About Daily Routines
sā’até dah meekhābam	I go to sleep at ten	ساعَتِ دَه می‌خوابَم	More about Daily Routines
sā’até haft ō neem sobhāné meekhoram	I eat breakfast at 7:30	ساعَتِ هَفت و نیم صُبحانِه می‌خورَم	How to Talk About Daily Routines
sā’até haft sobhāné meekhoram	I eat breakfast at 7	ساعَتِ هَفت صُبحانِه می‌خورَم	How to Talk About Daily Routines
sā’até hasht az khooné meeram beeroon	I leave the house at 8	ساعَتِ هَشت اَز خونِه می‌رَم بیرون	How to Talk About Daily Routines
sā’até hasht shām meekhoram	I eat dinner at 8	ساعَتِ هَشت شام می‌خورَم	How to Talk About Daily Routines
sā’até hasht sobhāné meekhoram	I eat breakfast at 8	ساعَتِ هَشت صُبحانِه می‌خورَم	How to Talk About Daily Routines
sā’até noh barāyé khāb āmādé meesham	I get ready for sleep at nine	ساعَتِ نُه بَرایِ خواب آمادِه می‌شَم	More about Daily Routines
sā’até noh meeresam edāré	I arrive at the office at 9	ساعَتِ نُه می‌رِسَم اِدارِه	How to Talk About Daily Routines

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