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| Persian (phonetic) | English | Script | Appears In |
|---|---|---|---|
| befarmāyeen | please help yourself | بِفَرمایین | |
| befarmāyeen besheeneen | please sit (formal) | بِفَرمایین بِشینین | |
| befarmāyeen besheeneen | please, go ahead, sit (formal) | بِفَرمایین بِشینین | |
| befarmāyeen bokhoreen! | Please eat! (formal) | بِفَرمایین بُخورین | |
| befarmāyeen khoonam | please come to my house (formal) | بِفَرمایین خونَم | |
| befarmāyeen manzel | please come in | بِفَرمایین مَنزِل | |
| befarmāyeen manzelé mā | please come to our place | بِفَرمایین مَنزِلِ ما | |
| befarmāyeen shām | Please come to/help yourself to dinner. (formal) | بِفَرمایین شام | |
| befarmayeen too | please come in | بِفَرمایین تو | |
| befarmāyeen too | please come in | بِفَرمایین تو | |
| bé fārsi chee meeshé? | how do you say it in Persian? | بِه فارسی چی میشِه؟ | |
| begam | I say | بِگَم | |
| begoo | tell! | بِگو | |
| begooyam | I say | بِگویَم | |
| bé hamcheneen | likewise | بِه هَمچِنین | |
| bé har kojā azeezee | everywhere our dear ones | به هر کجا عزیزی | |
| behem | to me | بِهِم | |
| behem ketāb dādee | you gave me a book | بِهِم کِتاب دادی | |
| behemoon | to us | بِهِمون | |
| behemoon ketāb dādee | you gave us a book | بِهِمون کِتاب دادی |