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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
to بِه payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 4
at, in, on, to بِه aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 6
to بِه beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 4
bé asbé seeyāh goftam I told the black horse بِه اَسبٍ سیاه گُفتَم raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Intro, raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 2
bebakhsheed I’m sorry بِبَخشید How to Speak About the Languages You Know, Respect in the Persian Culture
bebakhsheed sorry بِبَخشید Meeting New People
bebakhsheed excuse me بِبَخشید A Separation, Part 3
bebakhsheed, agé meeshé, oon shomāra-ram excuse me, that number, too, if possible بِبَخشید، اَگِه می‌شِه، اون شُمارِه رو هَم A Separation, Part 2
bebakhsheed dānā chonān chon sazeed and the one who is wise granted as was just/proper بِبَخشید دانا چُنان چُون سَزید Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 3
bebakhsheed, fārsi nemeefahmam I’m sorry, I don’t understand Persian بِبَخشید، فارسی نِمی‌فَهمَم How to Speak About the Languages You Know
bebakhsheed, māhee cheghadr-é? excuse me, how much is it per month? بِبَخشید، ماهی چِقَدرِه؟ A Separation, Part 1
bebakhsheed, man... deegé fardā-rā fekr nakonam betoonam beeyām I'm sorry, I…don't think I can come tomorrow anymore بِبَخشید، مَن… دیگِه فَردا را فِکر نَکُنَم بِتونَم بیام A Separation, Part 2
bebakhsheed poshtam behet-é I'm sorry my back is to you بِبَخشید، پُشتَم بِهِتِه Respect in the Persian Culture
bebakhsheed, yé khoordé deer kardam sorry I'm a little late بِبَخشید، یِه خوردِه دیر کَردَم A Separation, Part 4
bebakhshood yazdāné neekee dehesh the god of kindness bestowed generosity بِبَخشود یَزدانِ نیکی دِهِش Shahnameh, Part 2
bebālad nadārad joz een neerooyee they only grow and flourish; they have no other power بِبالَد نَدارَد جُز این نیرویی Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 4
bebāleed kooh, āb-hā bardameed the mountains rose, the waters swelled بِبالید کوه آب‌ها بَردَمید Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 3
bebeeneed, een cheezeest ké man dar tavānam-é look, this is all I can do بِبینید، این چیزیست کِه مَن دَر تَوانَمِه A Separation, Part 1
bebeenee ham andar zamān faré man! and in that instant, you shall behold my splendor! بِبینی هَم اَندَر زَمان فَرِّ مَن Shahnameh, Part 6
bebeenee ham andar zamān faré man! and in that instant, you shall behold my splendor! بِبینی هَم اَندَر زَمان فَرِّ مَن Shahnameh, Part 4