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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
faghat man fardā asr maghāzé neestam	the only thing is that I'm not in the shop tomorrow afternoon	فَقَط مَن فَردا عَصر مَغازِه نیستَم	Thanking a Shopowner
falak	heavens, sky	فَلَک	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 2
falak joz eshgh	the Universe, except love	فَلَک جُز عِشق	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 2
falak joz eshgh mehrābee nadārad	the Universe has no axis save that of love’s	فَلَک جُز عِشق مِحرابی نَدارَد	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Intro
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	فَرهَنگ	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

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