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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
ba'eed meedoonam I know it's unlikely بَعید می‌دونَم yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Part 5
baghalé hamoonee ké zadee bachash oftādé? on that one who you hit and who lost her child? بَغَلِ هَمونی کِه زَدی بَچِّه‌اَش اُفتادِه؟ A Separation, Part 5
bah! oh! wow! بَه! Meeting Up with Friends
bahār spring بَهار More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons, Time and Date (Vocabulary Sprint)
bahār spring بَهار yoosofé gom gashté: Hafez's yoosofé gom gashté Part 3
bahār, bahār, bahār-é it’s spring, it's spring, it's spring بَهار، بَهار، بَهارِه meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
bahār, bahār, bahār-é it’s spring, it's spring, it's spring بَهار، بَهار، بَهارِه meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
bahāré ārezoo-rā my springtime of dreams بَهارِ آرِزو را meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
bahāré tō azeez-é your spring is so precious بَهارِ تُو عَزیزِه meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
bā hoselé with patience با حوصِلِه Emotion (Vocabulary Sprint)
bakht fortune, fate, luck بَخت payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 6
bākhtan losing باختَن Sports (Vocabulary Sprint)
bālā above بالا Prepositions
bālā ovordam I threw up بالا اُوُردَم More About Pain and Illness
bālāyé above بالایِ Prepositions
balé yes بَلِه Getting Attention
balé yes بَلِه How to Say Where You Live, and Answer Simple Questions, Proposals, Marriages and Weddings
balé? yes? بَلِه؟ A Separation, Part 3
balé. az deedāretoon khoshvaghtam Yes. It's nice to meet you بَلِه. اَز دیدارِتون خوشوَقتَم Meeting New People
balé, ghorsé sardard dāreem yes, we have headache medicine بَله، قُرصِ سَر دَرد داریم More About Pain and Illness