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Mar 2025
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Podgap (119) | Persian Vocabulary (Beg.)...

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In today’s episode, we’re diving into a very useful topic—expressing likes and dislikes in Persian. Whether you want to talk about your favorite food, hobbies, or opinions on different activities, knowing how to express what you like and dislike is essential for everyday conversations.

We’ll explore key phrases, common expressions, and real-life examples to help you sound more natural in Persian.

If Podgap helps you with learning the Persian language, share it with your friends. That would mean a lot to us. We can be in touch by podgapp@gmail.com

By subscribing to us at www.patreon.com/podgap you will get access to Persian Transcription, Glossary & Worksheet of all the episodes that are published
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