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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
bā rāzé kohné	with a worn secret	با راز کهنه	raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Intro, raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 3
bār dār	pregnant	باردار	Babies
bar dārad	he/she/it takes off	بَردارَد	barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 4
bardāram	I lift, I will lift	بَردارَم	rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
bar dāshtan	to take off	بَرداشتَن	barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 4
bar gashtan	to return	بَرگَشتَن	How to Talk About Daily Routines
bar nadāram	I don't lift, I won't lift	بَرنَدارَم	rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 2
bar nagashtam	I didn't come back	بَر‌نَگَشتَم	A Separation, Part 5
bar ō bāzooyé sheer ō khorsheed rooy	with the chest and arms of a lion, face of the sun	بَر و بازویِ شیر و خُورشید روی	Shahnameh, Part 5
baroo bar nabeenee yek andāmé zesht	and you can't see a single ugly limb on any part of his body	بَرو بَر نَبینی یِک اَندامِ زِشت	Shahnameh, Part 1
baroon	rain	بارون	How to Talk About the Time and Weather
barré	lamb/sheep	بَره	Animals (Vocabulary Sprint)
bar tō	on you	بَر تُو	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 2
bas	enough, that's it, it's finished	بَس	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 5
basebāll	baseball	بِیس بال	Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)
bā seeyāh cheshmān	with those with black eyes	با سیاه چِشمان	shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
bāsh	be	باش	Subjunctive To Have and To Be, khosh bāsh: Omar Khayyam's khosh bāsh Part 2
bāsh	be!	باش	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 3
bāshad	that he/she/it is	باشَد	yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Part 3
bāshad andar pardé bāzee-hāyé penhān, gham makhor!	(for) behind the veil lies many a secret game; grieve not!	باشَد اَندَر پَردِه بازی‌هایِ پِنهان، غَم مَخُور	yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Intro

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