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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
dāram fārsi yād meegeeram.	I’m learning Persian.	دارَم فارسی یاد می‌گیرَم.	How to Speak About the Languages You Know
dāram kār meekonam	I am working	دارَم کار می‌کُنَم	Review of Unit 3
dāram meekhoram	I am eating	دارَم می‌خورَم	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
dāram meesheenam	I am sitting	دارَم می‌شینَم	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
dāram meeyām	I am coming	دارَم میام	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
dāram nāhār meekhoram	I am eating lunch	دارَم ناهار می‌خورَم	Review of Unit 3
dāram shām meekhoram	I am eating dinner	دارَم شام می‌خورَم	Review of Unit 3
dāran	They have	دارَن	The verb ‘To Have’
dāran	They have	دارَن	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
dāran meekhoran	They are eating	دارَن می‌خورَن	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
dāran meesheenan	They are sitting	دارَن می‌شینَن	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
dāran meeyān	They are coming	دارَن میان	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
dāran shām meekhoran	They are eating dinner	دارَن شام می‌خورَن	Review of Unit 3
dar bāz shod	the door opened	دَر باز شُد	Compound Verbs
dard	pain	دَرد	beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
dard dāram	I have pain	دَرد دارَم	More About Pain and Illness
dard dāree?	do you have pain?	دَرد داری؟	How to Talk About Feeling Under the Weather and Pain, and Parts of the Body
dar delé man cheezee hast	in my heart there is something	در دل من چیزی هست	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3
dar delé man cheezee hast	in my heart there is something	در دل من چیزی هست	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro
dāré	he/she has	دارِه	The verb ‘To Have’

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