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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
va	and	وَ	rendee deedam : Omar Khayyam's rendee deedam Part 2
va	and	وَ	barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
va	and	وَ	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
va	and	وَ	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 2, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 4, rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 3, beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
va az ān shākheyé bāzeegar door az dast seeb rā cheedeyeem	and that we have plucked the apple from that playful, hard to reach branch		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Intro
va baghā rā dar yek lahzé nāmahdood kê dō khorsheed bé ham kheeré shodand	and we found permanence in an endless moment when two suns stared at each other		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Intro
va chenān beetābam	and I'm so restless	و چنان بی‌تابم	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
va chenān beetābam	and i'm so restless	و چنان بی‌تابم	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro
v'agar keeshé āhreman āvardé-am	and if I have followed the ways of evil	وَگَر کیشِ آهرِمَن آوَردِه‌اَم	Shahnameh, Part 1
va gar rasmé fanā khāhee	if you want the tradition of nonexistence	وَ گَر رَسمِ فَنا خواهی	barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 5
vāgh'an deegé yavāsh yavāsh pā sheem	really, let's start going	واقعاً دیگِه یَواش یَواش پا شیم	The Etiquette of Being Hosted
vāgh'an eftekhār dādeen	thank you so much	واقعاً اِفتِخار دادین	Tārof at a Gallery
vāgh'an zahmat kesheedeen	thanks so much for everything	واقعاً زَحمَت کِشیدین	Giving Thanks
vāgh'an zahmat kesheedeen. deegé bāyad raf'é zahmat koneem	Thanks so much for everything. We should get going.	واقعاً زَحمَت کِشیدین. دیگِه بایَد رَفعِ زَحمَت کُنیم	Giving Thanks
vakeel	lawyer	وَکیل	How to Talk About Your Job and Where You Work
vakht	time	وَقت	Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)
vālā	truthfully	والا	Review of Unit 2
valee	but	وَلی	How to Say Where You Live, and Answer Simple Questions, The Simple Past Tense
valeekan hamé mooy boodash sepeed	but all of his hair was white	وَلیکَن هَمِه موی بودَش سِپید	Shahnameh, Part 1
vali khoob peesh meeré.	but it's going well.	وَلی خوب پیش می‌رِه.	A Review Dialogue with Leyla, Matt and Ladan

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