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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
eestādé	standing, stopped	ایستادِه	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 6
eestādé āfareenesh	creation standing	ایستادِه آفَرینِش	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 6
eestgāh	station/bus stop	ایستگاه	Transportation (Vocabulary Sprint)
eetāleeā	Italy	ایتالیا	How to Introduce Where You are From, and Introducing the Different forms of You
eetāleeyāyee	Italian	ایتالیایی	How to Speak About the Languages You Know
eftekhār dādeen	thank you	اِفتِخار دادین	Tārof at a Gallery
eh!	hey!	اِ!	Meeting on the Street
ehsāsāt	emotions	اِحساسات	Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
ehsāsātee	emotional	اِحساساتی	Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
ehterām	respect	اِحتِرام	Respect in the Persian Culture
ehterām barāyé bozorgtar	respect to elders	اِحتِرام بَرایِ بُزُرگ‌تَر	Respect in the Persian Culture
ehterām barāyé khānevādé	respect to family	اِحتِرام بَرایِ خانِوادِه	Respect in the Persian Culture
ekhteeyār dāreen	not at all, my pleasure, it's nothing	اِختیار دارین	Tārof at a Gallery
elā	except	اِلّا	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 3
emrooz	today	اِمروز	More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
emrooz beest ō hashtomé zhānveeyé hast	today is the twenty-eighth of January	اِمروز بیست و هَشتُمِ ژانویِه هَست	More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
emrooz chahāromé zhoo’eeyé hast	today is the fourth of July	اِمروز چَهارُمِ ژوئیِه هَست	More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
emrooz ché roozee-yé?	What day is today?	اِمروز چِه روزیِه؟	Review of Unit 2
emrooz dovomé zhānveeyé hast	today is the second of January	اِمروز دُوٌُمِ ژانویِه هَست.	More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
emrooz kār kardam	I worked today	اِمروز کار کَردَم	Compound Verbs

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