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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| beest ō sheesh | 26 | بیست و شیش | |
| beest ō yek | 21 | بیست و یِک | |
| beetāb | restless | بیتاب | |
| beeyā | come! | بیا | |
| beeyā | come | بیا | |
| beeyā borō bebeen! | go see for yourself! | بیا بُرُو بِبین! | |
| beeyā een deeya-rō bedé tamoom shé! | pay her the blood money, and let's finish this! | بیا این دیِه رُو بِدِه تَموم شِه! | |
| beeyā eenjā-st | ah, here it is | بیا اینجاست | |
| beeyafshānee | get rid of! beat! | بیَفشانی | |
| beeyāmoozee | learn! | بیاموزی | |
| beeyār āyee | that you beautify | بیارایی | |
| beeyāyeen bālā | come up | بیایین بالا | |
| befarmā | please/help yourself (formal) | بِفَرما | |
| befarmā besheen | please sit (informal) | بِفَرما بِشین | |
| befarmā besheen | please, go ahead, sit (informal) | بِفَرما بِشین | |
| befarmā bokhor! | Please eat! (informal) | بِفَرما بُخور | |
| befarmā khoonam | please come to my house (informal) | بِفَرما خونَم | |
| befarmā shām | Please come to/help yourself to dinner. (informal) | بِفَرما شام | |
| befarmā too | Please come in | بِفَرما تو | |
| befarmāyeen | please/ help yourself (informal) | بِفَرمایین |