APPENDIX: Transliteration
Note: The transliterations given are a pronunciation guide for the
Persian words and do not indicate the actual orthography.
b as in boy
d as in dog
f as in fun
g as in great
h as in horse
j as in Joe
k as in clock
l as in love
m as in Mary
n as in nun
p as in pool
r similar to Spanish r
s as in sun
t as in toy
v as in very
y as in you
z as in Zorro
kh similar to German buch
gh similar to French r
ch as in church
sh as in shoe
zh as in mirage
a as in and
A as in father
e as in bed
i as in sea
o as in so
u as in room