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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
āmrikāyee-yeem	We are American	آمریکایی‌ایم	The verb ‘To Be’
āmrikāyee-yeen	You are American (formal)	آمریکایی‌این	The verb ‘To Be’
-an	They are	َن	The verb ‘To Be’
ān	it	آن	Review of Unit 2
andar	in, within	اَندَر	rendee deedam : Omar Khayyam's rendee deedam Part 2
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) دیوونِه هَستَن	The verb ‘To Be’
(ānhā) deltang hastan	They are heavy-hearted	(آنها) دِلتَنگ هَستَن	The verb ‘To Be’
(ānhā) hastand	They are	(آنها) هَستَند	The verb ‘To Be’
(ānhā) irānee hastan	They are Iranian	(آنها)‌ ایرانی هَستَن	The verb ‘To Be’
(ānhā) khoshgel hastan	They are pretty	(آنها) خوشگِل هَستَن	The verb ‘To Be’
(ānhā) khoshhāl hastan	They are happy	(آنها) خوش‌حال هَستَن	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
ar	if	اَر	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
arabee	Arabic	عَرَبی	How to Speak About the Languages You Know
ārām	calm	آرام	Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
ārāyesh meekonam	I do my makeup	آرایِش می‌کُنَم	More about Daily Routines

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