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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
ezdevāj kardan to marry ازدواج کردن Proposals, Marriages and Weddings
faghat chon tanhā-yeen bā ham deegé kesé deegéyee too khooné neest it's just that since you're alone together and no one else is at home فَقَط چون تَنهایین با هَمدیگِه، کِسِ دیگِه‌ای تو خونِه نیست A Separation, Part 4
faghat, jesāratan, een kāree ké meefarmāyeed bā seesad yé khoordé kam neest? it's just that, if I may, for this work that you mention, isn't 300,000 toman a little too little? فَقَط، جِسارَتاً، این کاری کِه می‌فَرمایید با سیصَد یِه خوردِه کَم نیست؟ A Separation, Part 4
fals gils فال‌ها fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 4
fanā annihilation فَنا barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
faragh wide dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
farāncé France فَرانسِه How to Introduce Where You are From, and Introducing the Different forms of You
farānsavee French فَرانسَوی How to Speak About the Languages You Know
fardā tomorrow فَردا khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
fardā meeresam I’m arriving tomorrow فَردا می‌رِسَم How To Discuss Travel
faredé shafinury Fared Shafinury فَریدِ شَفیعی‌نوری The Concept of "ezāfé"
fareeb deception فَریب barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 2
fareebé chashmé jādooyat magical deception within your eyes فَریبِ چَشمِ جادویَت barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 2
fargh neemeekoné, shenāsnāmé, kārté melee, har chee. beeyāreen bā khodetoon ké… It doesn't make a difference, your birth certificate, national ID, whatever. Bring it with you, so... فَرق نِمی‌کُنِه. شِناسنامِه، کارتِ مِلّی، هَر چی. بیارین با خودِتون کِه… A Separation, Part 4
farhang culture فرهنگ Transition to Persian Poetry
farsh rug فَرش House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
fārsi baladam. I know Persian. فارسی بَلَدَم. How to Speak About the Languages You Know
fārsi sohbat meekonam I speak Persian فارسی صُحبَت می‌کُنَم. How to Speak About the Languages You Know
fasāné fantasy فَسانِه shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
fasl season فَصل More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons, Review of Unit 2, Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)