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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
geroontareen	most expensive	گِرون‌تَرین	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
geryé	tears	گِریِه	Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
ghābelé shomā rō nadāre	It's not worthy of you	قابل شما رو نداره.	Navigating 'Tārof' in Different Social Situations
ghadetoon meeresé?	can you reach it?	قَدِتون می‌رِسِه؟	A Separation, Part 1
ghahvé	coffee	قَهوِه	How to Host or Be Hosted (especially when it involves chai), How to Discuss Breakfast, Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
ghahvé bā kerem va shekar	coffee with cream and sugar	قَهوِه با کِرِم وَ شِکَر	How to Discuss Breakfast
ghahvé bā sheer	coffee with milk	قَهوِه با شیر	How to Host or Be Hosted (especially when it involves chai)
ghahvé khooné	coffeeshop	قَهوِه خونِه	How to Talk About Places Around Town, and Possession
ghahveyee	brown	قَهوِیی	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors), Colors (Vocabulary Sprint)
ghahveyé torkee	Turkish coffee	قَهوِهِ تُرکی	How to Host or Be Hosted (especially when it involves chai)
ghalat	wrong, incorrect, mistake	غَلَط‌	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
ghalat-hā	mistakes	غَلَط‌ها	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
ghalat kardee	you messed up	غَلَط‌ کَردی	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 3
ghalb	heart		Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
gham	sorrow	غَم	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 4
ghamet ché rang vārangé	your sorrow has so many colors	غمت چه رنگ وارنگه	meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
ghamgeen	sad	غَمگین	Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
ghand	sugar cube	قَند	How to Host or Be Hosted (especially when it involves chai)
gharār	plans	قرار	rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2
gharāré beram khooné	I plan to go home	قراره برم خونه	rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2

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