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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
een morgh koocheek-é.	This chicken is small.	این مُرغ کوچیکِه.	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
een morgh koocheektar-é.	This chicken is smaller.	این مُرغ کوچیکِ‌تَره.	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
een morgh sefeed-é.	This chicken is white.	این مُرغ سِفیدِه	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors)
een-ō meekhāy bezāree	you want to blame this	اینُو می‌خوای بِذاری	A Separation, Part 5
een taraf	this side, this way	این طَرَف	Tārof at a Gallery
eentor neest?	isn't it?	اینطُور نیست؟	How to Talk About School
eerānee hastam	I am Iranian	ایرانی هَستَم	How to Speak About the Languages You Know
eeshoon ___-é man-and	this is my ___ (formal)	ایشون __________ مَن‌اَند	How to Talk About Your Family, and Introduce Their Names
eestādam	I am stopped	ایستادَم	Meeting on the Street
eestādan	to stop, stand up	ایستادَن	Meeting on the Street
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)
ehteeyāt	precaution, care, caution	اِحتیاط	Giving Thanks

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