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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
da'eeghé minute دَقیقِه How to Talk About the Time and Weather
daftar ledger دفتر fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3
dah 10 دَه How to Talk More About Your Family, and How to Count to Ten
dahan mouth دَهَن How to Talk About Feeling Under the Weather and Pain, and Parts of the Body, Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
dahom 10th دَهُم More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
dākhelé inside داخِلِ Prepositions
dākhelé maghāz-am. I’m inside the store. داخلِ مغازِه‌‌اَم. Prepositions
dam next to دَم dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3
dam moment دَم barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 2
damāgh nose دَماغ How to Talk About Feeling Under the Weather and Pain, and Parts of the Body, Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
dāman skirt, clothing دامَن payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 4
damé panjeré naré he shouldn't go near the window دَمِ پَنجِرِه نَرِه A Separation, Part 1
damé sobh next to the morning دَمِ صُبح dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3
damet garm literally 'your corner is warm,' meaning 'you're awesome' (very casual) دَمِت گَرم Common Persian Sayings and Expressions
dandoon teeth دَندون Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
dandoonām-ō mesvāk meekonam I brush my teeth دَندونامُو مِسواک می‌کُنَم More about Daily Routines
dandoon pezeshk dentist دَندونپِزِشک How to Talk About Your Job and Where You Work
dāné berry, grain, seed دانِه sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 5
dānéyé eshgh berry/grain/seed of love دانِهٔ عِشق sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 5
dar in دَر sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 4
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