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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
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
ānhā	they	آنها	Review of Unit 2
(ānhā) deevooné hastan	They are crazy	(آنها) دیوونه هستن	The verb ‘To Be’
(ānhā) deltang hastan	They are heavy-hearted	(آنها) دلتنگ هستن	The verb ‘To Be’
(ānhā) hastand	They are	(آنها) هستند.	The verb ‘To Be’
(ānhā) irānee hastan	they are Iranian	(آنها)‌ ایرانی هستن	The verb ‘To Be’
(ānhā) khoshgel hastan	they are pretty	(آنها) خوشگل هستن	The verb ‘To Be’
ānhā) khoshhāl hastan	they are happy	(آنها) خوشحال هستن	The verb ‘To Be’
ān kalāghy ké pareed as farāzé saré mā va foroo raft dar andeesheyé āshoféeye abree velgard	That crow which flew over our heads and descended into the disturbed thought of a vagabond cloud		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Intro
arabee	Arabic	عربی	How to Speak About the Languages You Know
ārām	calm	آرام	Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
ārāyesh meekonam	I do my makeup	آرایش می‌کنم	More about Daily Routines
āré	yea	آره	How to Say Where You Live, and Answer Simple Questions
āree	yes	آری	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 2
āree, tā shaghāyegh hast, zendegee bāyad kard	yes, while there are poppy flowers, one must live	آری، تا شقایق هست، زندگی باید کرد.	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro
āré salām meeresoonan	Yes, they say hello.	آره سلام می‌رسونن	The Etiquette for Talking on the Phone
aroos	bride	عروس	Proposals, Marriages and Weddings
aroosee	wedding		Families (Vocabulary Sprint)

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