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fesenjoon fesenjoon فِسِنجان Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
feshār khoonam bālā-st my blood pressure is high فِشار خونَم بالاست More About Pain and Illness
feshār khoonam pāyeen-é my blood pressure is low فِشار خونَم پایینِه More About Pain and Illness
feshoondam I let out فشوندم raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
feshoondee you let out فشوندی raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
fesord-ast he/she/it is depressed, frozen, wilted فِسُردَست sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 4
fevreeyé February فِوریِه More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
footbāll soccer فوتبال Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)
footbāll āmreekāyee American football فوتبال آمریکایی Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)
foroo bord sar peeshé seemorgh zood soon he bowed his head down before Simorgh فُرو بُرد سَر پیشِ سیمُرغ زود Shahnameh, Part 4
forood āmad az abr seemorgh ō chang down came Simorgh from the clouds, and with its claws فُرود آمَد اَز اَبر سیمُرغ و چَنگ Shahnameh, Part 2
foroodgāh airport فُرودگاه How To Discuss Travel
foroo reezad it falls through فُروریزَد barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
forooshandé: albaté. Of course. فُروشَندِه: اَلبَتِّه. Dialogue in a Store While Buying Jewelry
forooshandé: albaté ghābelé shomā rō nadāré. Of course, it's not worthy of you. فُروشَندِه: اَلبَتِّه قابِلِ شُما رو نَدارِه. Dialogue in a Store While Buying Jewelry
forooshandé: balé. een gardanband deveest dolār-é. meebeeneen, een ham khaylee zeebā-st. Yes, this necklace is $200. See it's also very nice. فُروشَندِه: بَلِه. این گَردَنبَند دِویست دُلارِه. می‌بینین این هَم خِیلی زیباست. Dialogue in a Store While Buying Jewelry
forooshandé: barāyé khodetoon meekhāyn? Do you want it for yourself? فُروشَندِه: بَرایِ خودِتون می‌خواین؟ Dialogue in a Store While Buying Jewelry
forooshandé: een dastband seesad dolār-é. This bracelet is 300 dollars. فُروشَندِه: این دَست‌بَند سی‌صَد دُلارِه. Dialogue in a Store While Buying Jewelry
forooshandé: khob, talāyé 22-é. alān ghaymaté talā khaylee bālā-st. Well, it is 22-carat gold. Right now, gold is expensive. فُروشَندِه: خُب، طَلایِ بیست و دوِه. اَلان قِیمَتِ طَلا خِیلی بالاست. Dialogue in a Store While Buying Jewelry
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