Persian / English Dictionary

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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
bezār	put (informal)	بِذار	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
bezāreen	put (formal)	بِذارین	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
bezāreen pāyeen	put (it) down (formal)	بِذارین پایین	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
bezār pāyeen	put (it) down (informal)	بِذار پایین	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
bezār roo meez	put (it) on the table	بِذار رو میز	More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
bobak sohbat kard	Bobak spoke	بابَک صُحبَت کَرد	Review of Unit 3
bokhoor	steam	بخور	More About Pain and Illness
bokhor!	Eat! (informal)	بُخور	Review of Unit 3
bokhoram	I eat	بخورم	Navigating 'Tārof' in Different Social Situations
bokhoreem?	Shall we eat?	بُخوریم؟	Review of Unit 3
bokhoreen!	Eat! (formal)	بُخورین	Review of Unit 3
bokon	(you informal) do!	بُکن	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 2
bokonam	I will do		rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
boland	tall	بلند	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
boland	long	بُلَند	The Concept of "ezāfé"
bolbol	songbird	بُلبُل	payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 4
boo	smell	بو	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
bood	he/she/it was	بود	shād zee: Rudaki's shād zee Part 2
bood	to be stem	بود	The Simple Past Tense, The verb ‘To Have’
boodan	to be	بودَن	The verb ‘To Have’, The Simple Past Tense