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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| beboreedé-and | they cut | بِبُریدهاَند | |
| bedavam | run | بدوم | |
| bedavam tā tahé dasht | to run to the edge of the field | بدوم تا ته دشت | |
| bedavam tā taheé dasht | run to the end of the field | بدوم تا ته دشت | |
| bedoam | to run | ||
| bedoam tā taheé dasht | run to the end of the field | بدوم تا ته دشت | |
| bé donyā oomadan | to be born | بِه دُنیا اومَدَن | |
| beedār meesham | I wake up | بیدار میشَم | |
| bee ehsās | without feeling | بی اِحساس | |
| beegāné | unfamiliar; unknown | بیگانِه | |
| bee gharār | unstable | بیقَرار | |
| beegharāram | I am unstable | بیقَرارَم | |
| bee hoselé | without patience | بی حوصِلِه | |
| bee kas ō tanhā | without anyone and alone | بیکَس و تَنها | |
| bee kas ō tanhā | without anyone and alone | بیکَس و تَنها | |
| beelyārd | billiards | بیلیارد | |
| beemārestan | hospital | بیمارِستان | |
| beemārestān | hospital | بیمارِستان | |
| bee namak | literally 'without salt,' meaning a boring, flavorless person | بی نَمَک | |
| beenee | nose | بینی |