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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
ghāyegh savaree	boat riding	قایِق سَواری	Transportation (Vocabulary Sprint)
ghaymaté een paneer chand-é?	what's the price of this cheese?	قِیمَتِ این پَنیر چَندِه؟	Navigating 'Tārof' in Different Social Situations
ghaymatesh chand-é?	how much does it cost?	قِیمَتِش چَندِه؟	Navigating 'Tārof' in Different Social Situations
ghazā	food	غَذا	How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals
ghazā	food	غَذا	Persian Food, Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
ghazā hāzer shod	the food became ready	غَذا حاضِر شُد	Compound Verbs
ghazal	ghazal (type of poetry)	غَزَل	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 4
ghazāyé badmazé	bad tasting food	غذایِ بَدمَزِه	The Concept of "ezāfé"
ghazāyé khoshmazé	good tasting food	غذایِ خوش‌مَزِه	The Concept of "ezāfé"
gherghereyé āb namak	saltwater gargle	غِرغِرِهٔ آب نَمَک	More About Pain and Illness
ghermez	red	قِرمِز	How to Describe Things (Includes List of All the Colors), Colors (Vocabulary Sprint)
ghesmathāyé badan	parts of the body	قِسمَت‌هایِ بَدَن	Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
ghobār	dust	غُبار	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 4
gholām	servant, slave	غُلام	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 3
gholāmāné roomee bé deebāyé room	Roman slaves in Roman brocades	غُلامانِ رومی بِه دیبایِ روم	Shahnameh, Part 5
gholāmee padeed āmadee khoobrooy	a handsome slave could clearly be seen coming	غُلامی پَدید آمَدی خوبروی	Shahnameh, Part 3
gholāmé eshgh	servant of love, slave of love	غُلامِ عِشق	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 3
gholāmé eshgh shō k'andeeshé een ast	tend wholly to love, for wisdom lies in this	غُلامِ عِشق شُو کاَندیشِه این اَست	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Intro
ghoo	swan	قو	Animals (Vocabulary Sprint)
ghoorbāghé	frog	قورباغِه	Animals (Vocabulary Sprint)

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