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Persian (phonetic) English Appears In
az rāh reseedam I arrived from the path Ahmad Shamlou - Raz, Part 1 with Tehran von Ghasri
az sadafhāyé por az morvāreed va dar ān koohé ghareeb fath az oghāban javān porseedeem ké ché bāyad kard and shells full of pearls in that turbulent cold blooded sea and the young eagles on that strange overwhelming mountain what should be done Forough Farrokhzad - Fathe Bagh, Part 1
az sārā asabāni bood He/she was angry with Sarah Telephoning and Other Structured Infinitives
az sārā porsidam I asked Sarah Telephoning and Other Structured Infinitives
bā with Ahmad Shamlou - Raz, Part 2
bā with the light and water and mirror Forough Farrokhzad - Fathé Bagh, Part 2
ba’ad after More about Daily Routines
bābā dad How to Talk More About Your Family, and How to Count to Ten
bābāyé tō your dad (informal) How to Talk More About Your Family, and How to Count to Ten
baché child Babies
bā cherāgh ō āb ō āyeené with the light and water and mirror Forough Farrokhzad - Fathé Bagh, Part 2
bad bad Rumi - Beshnō een nay, Part 4
bad akhlāgh bad attitude Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
badan body How to Talk About Feeling Under the Weather and Pain, and Parts of the Body
badan zang meezanam I'll call later. The Etiquette for Talking on the Phone
bādé wine Khayyam - khosh bāsh, Part 2
badhālān bad state of being Rumi - Beshnō een nay, Part 4
badmazé bad tasting The Concept of ‘Ezafé’
badmeenton badminton Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)
bad neestam I’m not bad How to Greet People and Ask How They're Doing