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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
bedoam	to run		dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
bedoam tā taheé dasht	run to the end of the field	بدوم تا ته دشت	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
bedonyā oomadan	to be born	بدنیا اومدن	Babies
beedār meesham	I wake up	بیدار می‌شَم	More about Daily Routines
bee ehsās	without feeling	بی اِحساس	Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
beegāné	unfamiliar; unknown	بیگانِه	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 3
beegharār	without plans	بی‌قرار	rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2
beegharāram	I am without plans	بی‌‌قرارم	rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 2
bee hoselé	without patience	بی حوصِلِه	Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
bee kas ō tanhā	without anyone and alone	بیکَس و تَنها	raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Part 2
bee kas ō tanhā	without anyone and alone	بیکَس و تَنها	raz: Ahmad Shamlou's raz Intro
beelyārd	billiards		Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)
beemārestan	hospital	بیمارستان	Babies
beemārestān	hospital	بنمارِستان	How to Talk About Your Job and Where You Work
bee namak	literally 'without salt,' meaning a boring, flavorless person	بی نَمَک	Common Persian Sayings and Expressions
beenee	nose		Parts of the Body (Vocabulary Sprint)
beerooné	outside	بیرونِ	Prepositions
beeshê	grove	بیشه	dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3
beesheyé noor	grove of light		dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3
beeshtar	more	بیشتَر	How to Host or Be Hosted (especially when it involves chai)

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