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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
een ___-é man-é.	This is my ___. (informal)	این __________ مَنِه.	How to Talk About Your Family, and Introduce Their Names
een hafté, clinton sohbat kard	This week, Clinton spoke	این هَفتِه کلینتُن صُحبَت کَرد	Review of Unit 3
een harfā cheeyé	what is this talk	این حرفا چیه؟	The Etiquette of Being Hosted
eenjā	here	اینجا	How to Say Where You Live, and Answer Simple Questions
een kār gharār nabood	This was not supposed to happen		rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2
een kee-yé?	Who is this?	این کیِه؟	How to Use Question Words, More Family Vocabulary, and a Few Filler Words and Phrases
een khooneyé ānhā-st.	This is their house.	این خونِهِ آنهاست.	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een khoonéyé eeshoon-é.	This is his/her house (formal).	این خونِهِ ایشونِه	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een khooneyé kee-yé?	Who’s house is this?	این خونِهِ کیِه؟	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een khoonéyé mādaré man-é	This is my mother’s house	این خونِهِ مادَرِ مَنِه	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een khooneyé man-é.	This is my house.	این خونِهِ مَنِه.	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een khooneyé mā-st.	This is our house.	این خونِهِ ماست.	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een khoonéyé oo-st.	This is his/her house.	این خونِهِ اوست.	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een khoonéyé pedaré tō-st	This is your father’s house	این خونِهِ پدَرِ توست	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een khooneyé shomā-st.	This is your house (formal).	این خونِهِ شُماست.	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een khooneyé tō-st.	This is your house (informal).	این خونِهِ توست.	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
een koocheektareen morgh-é.	This is the smallest chicken.	این کوچیک‌تَرین مُرغِه.	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
een morghé seeyāh ghashangé.	This black chicken is nice-looking.	این مُرغِ سیاه قَشَنگِه	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
een morghé sorkh kond-é, vali oon morghé zard kondtar-é.	This red chicken is slow, but that yellow chicken is slower.	این مُرغِ سُرخ کُندِه، وَلی اون مُرغِ زَرد کُند‌تَرِه.	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
een morgh-hā seeyāh-an.	These chickens are black.	این مُرغ‌ها سیاهَن	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)

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