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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
degar ozv-hā rā namānad gharār	at ease and rest, the others can’t remain	دِگَر عُضوها را نَمانَد قَرار	bani ādam: Saadi's bani ādam Intro, bani ādam: Saadi's bani ādam Part 2, bani ādam: Saadi's bani ādam Part 3
del	heart	دِل	Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint), dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3, dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4, rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 4, beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
del	heart, stomach	دِل	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 3
del	heart	دِل	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
del	heart	دِل	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 2
delam	my heart	دلم	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
delam barāt ché tang-é	my heart yearns for you	دِلَم بَرات چِه تَنگِه	meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
delam beham khordé	I have a stomachache/my stomach is jumbled	دِلَم بِه هَم خوردِه	More About Pain and Illness
delam ché bee gharār-é	my heart is so unsettled	دِلَم چِه بی قَرارِه	meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
delam ché bee gharār-é	my heart is so unsettled	دِلَم چِه بی قَرارِه	meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
delam dard meekoné	my stomach/heart hurts	دلم درد ميكنه	How to Talk About Feeling Under the Weather and Pain, and Parts of the Body
delam gerefté	depressed	دِلَم گِرِفتِه	shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
delash bood jooyandéyé kām-rā	his heart sought one with desire	دِلَش بود جویَندِهٔ کام را	Shahnameh, Part 1
del dard dāram	I have a stomachache	دِل دَرد دارَم	More About Pain and Illness
delé badsegālāné oo kandé bād!	may his malevolent heart be torn out!	دِلِ بَدسِگالانِ او کَندِه باد	Shahnameh, Part 1
delé man	my heart	دِلِ مَن	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3
deltang-am	I miss, I am nostalgic	دِلتَنگَم	shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
deltang-am	I am heavy-hearted	دِلتَنگَم	The verb ‘To Be’
deltang-an	They are heavy-hearted	دِلتَنگَن	The verb ‘To Be’
deltang boodan	to be heavy-hearted	دِلتَنگ بودَن	The Simple Past Tense

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