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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
soyé rāstash nāmvaré bekhradee to his right, a renowned wise man سُویِ راستَش ناموَرِ بِخرَدی Shahnameh, Part 3
while/until تا dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 2, dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4, beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2, beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
to; in order to تا deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 5
so that, in order to تا Thanking a Shopowner
so that, until تا barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
as long as, in order to, so that, until تا sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 2
tā abad until eternity, for forever تا اَبَد aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 5
tā ba’d until later تا بَعد How to Greet People at Different Times of Day, Say Goodbye, and Introduce Yourself
tabāyé' characters, dispositions, natures, temperaments طَبایِع sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 6
tabāyé' joz keshesh kāree nadānand the elements know naught save attraction one to another طَبایِع جُز کِشِش کاری نَدانَند sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Intro
tā begooyam sharhé dardé eshteeyāgh so the pain of yearning, I can impart تا بگویم شَرحِ دَردِ اشتیاق beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
tā begooyam sharhé dardé eshteeyāgh so the pain of yearning, I can impart تا بگویم شَرحِ دَردِ اشتیاق beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Intro
tābestoon summer تابِستون More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons, Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)
tāblō painting, poster, board, panel, sign تابلُو‌ Tārof at a Gallery
tā fardā until tomorrow تا فَردا How to Greet People at Different Times of Day, Say Goodbye, and Introduce Yourself
taghreeban about تَقریباً How to Talk About Daily Routines
taghvā piety تَقوا aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 5
tah end ته dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
tā hasht meetooneen beeyāyeen? can you come by eight? تا هَشت می‌تونین بیایین؟ A Separation, Part 1
tā hasht nemeedoonam I don't know if I can make it before eight تا هَشت نِمی‌دونَم A Separation, Part 1