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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| bedān khordé khoon az dō deedé chakān | at that little one, blood dripping out of its two eyes | بِدان خُردِه خون اَز دُو دیدِه چَکان | Shahnameh, Part 2 |
| bedān nāléyé zāré oo nangarand | they paid no attention to those groans of his | بِدان نالِهٔ زارِ او نَنگَرَند | Shahnameh, Part 2 |
| bedān ravesh | in such wise | بِدان رَوِش | dobāré meesāzamat vatan: Simin Behbahani's dobāré meesāzamat vatan Part 5 |
| bedān tā tavānāyee ārad padeed | so that potential could become seen (could materialize) | بِدان تا تَوانایی آرَد پَدید | Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 1 |
| bé dasté chapash bar yekee moobadee | to his left was a Zoroastrian priest | بِه دَستِ چَپَش بَر یِکی موبَدی | Shahnameh, Part 3 |
| bedavam | to run | بِدَوَم | dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4 |
| bedavam tā tahé dasht | to run to the edge of the field | بِدَوَم تا تَهِ دَشت | dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro |
| bedavam tā tahé dasht | to run until the end of the field | بِدَوَم تا تَهِ دَشت | dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4 |
| bedeen kooh farzand jooy āmad-ast | has come to this mountain in search of his child | بِدین کوه فَرزَند جوی آمَدَهست | Shahnameh, Part 4 |
| bedo'am | to run (conversational) | بِدُؤم | dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4 |
| bedo'am tā tahé dasht | to run until the end of the field (conversational) | بِدُؤم تا تَهِ دَشت | dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4 |
| bé donyā oomadan | to be born | بِه دُنیا اومَدَن | Babies |
| bedoo goft: "paymānet khāham nokhost | he said to him, "first you must make a promise | بِدو گُفت پِیمانت خواهَم نُخُست | |
| bee | without | بی | sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 2 |
| bee āzārat āram bedeen jāyegāh!" | and bring you back to this abode, unharmed!" | بی آزارَت آرَم بِدین جایِگاه | Shahnameh, Part 4 |
| bee āzārat āram bedeen jāyegāh!" | and bring you back to this abode, unharmed!" | بی آزارَت آرَم بِدین جایِگاه | Shahnameh, Part 6 |
| bee āzār nazdeeké oo āramat" | I'll bring you to him without (causing you any) trouble" | بی آزار نَزدیکِ او آرَمَت | Shahnameh, Part 4 |
| 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 |