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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
hanooz still/yet هَنوز How to Discuss Breakfast
hāpoo dog هاپو Animals (Vocabulary Sprint)
har any هَر beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
har every, any هَر barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
har every, any هَر barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 2
har every, any هَر aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 3
har every هَر Habitual Actions
har chāhār māh yek bār bé dāllās meeram. I go to Dallas once every four months. هَر چَهار ماه یِک بار بِه دالاس می‌رَم. Habitual Actions
har chand vakht yek bār āshpazee meekonee? How often do you cook? هَر چَند وَقت یِک بار آشپَزی می‌کُنی؟ Habitual Actions
har chand vakht yek bār bé dāllās meeree? How often do you go to Dallas? هَر چَند وَقت یِک بار بِه دالاس می‌ری؟ Habitual Actions
har dō hafté yek bar once every two weeks هَر دو هَفتِه یِک بار Habitual Actions
har dō hafté yek bār bé khooneyé doostam meeram. Every other week, I go to my friend’s house. هَر دو هَفتِه یِک بار بِه خونهِ دوستَم می‌رَم. Habitual Actions
har dō rooz yek bār once every two days هَر دو روز یِک بار Habitual Actions
har dō rooz yek bār āshpazee meekonam. I cook every other day. هَر دو روز یِک بار آشپَزی می‌کُنَم. Habitual Actions
har dō rooz yek bār bé estakhr meeram. I go to the pool once every two days. هر دو روز یِک بار بِه اِستَخر می‌رَم. Habitual Actions
har dō sé hafté yek bār bé dāllās meeram. I go to Dallas once every two or three weeks. هَر دو سِه هَفتِه یِک بار بِه دالاس می‌رَم. Habitual Actions
harf word حرف raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
harfā chee-yé? what is the talk? حَرفا چیِه؟ The Etiquette of Being Hosted
harfee a word حرفی raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
harfee naroondam I didn't say any word حرفی نروندم raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3