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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
havāpaymā airplane هَواپِیما How To Discuss Travel
havā paymā airplane هَواپِیما Transportation (Vocabulary Sprint)
havāt in your air هوات rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2
havātō dāram I have your back هواتو دارم rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2
havāyat Your air هوایت rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2
havāyé tō Your air هوای تو rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2
hāzer shodan to become ready حاضِر شُدَن Compound Verbs
heech no, not any هیچ payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
heelat trickery/deception حیلَت deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 2
heevdah 17 هیفدَه More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
heezhdah 18 هیجدَه More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
hekāyat tale حِکایَت beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
hekāyat meekonad tells a tale حِکایَت می‌کُند beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
heleecoopter helicopter هِلیکُوپتِر How To Discuss Travel, Transportation (Vocabulary Sprint)
hendee Hindi هِندی How to Speak About the Languages You Know
hendoostān India هِندوستان How to Introduce Where You are From, and Introducing the Different forms of You
hesābdār accountant حِسابدار How to Talk About Your Job and Where You Work
hezār 1000 هِزار More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
hezār thousand هِزار barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
hezārān thousands هِزاران barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5