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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| bani ādam a'zāyé yek peykar-and | the sons of Adam are limbs of a frame | بَنی آدَم اَعضایِ یِک پِیکَرَند | |
| bānk | bank | بانک | |
| bā otoboos meeram foroodgāh | I’ll go with a bus to the airport | با اُتُوبوس می‌رَم فُرودگاه | |
| bar | on | بَر | |
| bar | on | بَر | |
| bar | on | بَر | |
| barādar | brother | بَرادَر | |
| barādaré bāmazeyé man | my funny brother | بَرادَرِ بامَزِهِ مَن | |
| barādaré nātanee | half brother | برادر ناتنى | |
| barafrooz | ignite, fire up | بَر‌اَفروز | |
| barafroozee | ignite! fire up! | بَر‌اَفروزی | |
| barafshān | shake off! | بَراَفشان | |
| barandat | they will take you | بَرَندَت | |
| bar andāzee | for you to do away with | بَراَندازی | |
| barandet bé behesht | they will take you to heaven | بَرَندَت بِه بِهِشت | |
| barāyé beeroon raftan āmādé meesham | I get ready to go out | بَرایِ بیرون رَفتَن آمادِه می‌شَم | |
| barāyé chee bargashtee? | what did you come back for? | بَرایِ چی بَر‌گَشتی؟ | |
| barāyé eenké | because (for the reason that) | بَرایِ اینکِه | |
| barāyé hameen kāré khoonatoon ō parastāree begam. | so that he could come for this job? | بَرایِ هَمین کارِ خونِهٔ‌تون و پَرَستاری بِگَم. | |
| barāyé kār paydātoon kardam | I found you for work | بَرایِ کار پِیداتون کَردَم |