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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
amoo	uncle (paternal)	عَمو	How to Talk About Your Family, and Introduce Their Names, Families (Vocabulary Sprint), How to Use Question Words, More Family Vocabulary, and a Few Filler Words and Phrases
āmookhtan	to learn	آموختَن	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 4
āmreekā	the United States	آمریکا	How to Introduce Where You are From, and Introducing the Different forms of You
āmrikāyee	American	آمریکایی	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee hast	He/she is American	آمریکایی هَست	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee hastam	I am American	آمریکایی هَستَم	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee hastan	They are American	آمریکایی هَستَن	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee hastee	You are American (informal)	آمریکایی هَستی	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee hasteem	We are American	آمریکایی هَستیم	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee hasteen	You are American (formal)	آمریکایی هَستین	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee-yam	I am American	آمریکایی‌اَم	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee-yan	They are American	آمریکایی‌اَن	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee-yee	You are American (informal)	آمریکایی‌ای	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee-yeem	We are American	آمریکایی‌ایم	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee-yeen	You are American (formal)	آمریکایی‌این	The verb ‘To Be’
-an	They are	َن	The verb ‘To Be’
ān	it	آن	Review of Unit 2
angosht	finger		Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
angoshtar	ring	انگشتر	Proposals, Marriages and Weddings
angoshtaré almās	diamond ring	انگشتر الماس	Proposals, Marriages and Weddings

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