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Farsi · Pronunciation Guide
How do you pronounce "رویا" in Farsi?
"ro-YAH" — two syllables, stress on the second, which has a long open 'ah'.
royā
Stress falls on the final syllable yā; ro at the start is short and unstressed.
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رویای من سفر به ایران است.
Royā-ye man safar be Irān ast.
My dream is to travel to Iran.
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رویای من سفر به ایران است ("My dream is to travel to Iran") uses the ezafe -ye plus من ("my dream," royā-ye man), followed by سفر به ایران ("a trip to Iran") as the predicate before است.
Where English speakers slip
The spelling resemblance to the English word "royal" tricks many learners into imagining an 'l' sound somewhere in this word — there isn't one; رویا is just ro + yā.