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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
ashkee	a tear	اشکی	raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
ashkee feshoondam	I let out a tear	اَشکی فِشوندَم	raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Intro
ashkee feshoondee	You let out a tear	اَشکی فِشوندی	raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Intro
āshpaz	cook	آشپَز	How to Talk About Your Job and Where You Work
āsh paz	cook	آشپَز	Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
āsh pazee	cooking	آشپَزی	Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
āshpazee doost dāram.	I like cooking.	آشپَزی دوست دارَم.	How to Talk About Your Likes and Dislikes
āshpazee kard	he/she cooked	آشپَزی کَرد	Compound Verbs
āshpazee kardan	to cook	آشپَزی کَردَن	Compound Verbs
āshpazee kardan	to cook	آشپَزی کَردن	Compound Verbs
āshpazee kardan	to cook	آشپَزی کَردَن	Compound Verbs
āshpazkhooné	kitchen	آشپَزخونِه	House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
asl	original	اَصلِ	beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
asrār	secret	اَسرار	beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 4
asrāré man	my secrets	اَسرارِ مَن	beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 4
asr bekhayr	good afternoon	عَصر بِخِیر	How to Greet People at Different Times of Day, Say Goodbye, and Introduce Yourself
asrooné	afternoon snack	عَصرونِه	How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals, Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
ast	is	اَست	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 4
ast	is	است	fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3
ast	he/she/it is	اَست	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 5

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