See کشف in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
"Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
"Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
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}
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