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bebālad nadārad joz een neerooyee they only grow and flourish; they have no other power بِبالَد نَدارَد جُز این نیرویی Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 4
bebāleed kooh, āb-hā bardameed the mountains rose, the waters swelled بِبالید کوه آب‌ها بَردَمید Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 3
bebeeneed, een cheezeest ké man dar tavānam-é look, this is all I can do بِبینید، این چیزیست کِه مَن دَر تَوانَمِه A Separation, Part 1
bebeenee ham andar zamān faré man! and in that instant, you shall behold my splendor! بِبینی هَم اَندَر زَمان فَرِّ مَن Shahnameh, Part 6
bebeenee ham andar zamān faré man! and in that instant, you shall behold my splendor! بِبینی هَم اَندَر زَمان فَرِّ مَن Shahnameh, Part 4
bebeenee ō rasmé keeyānee kolāh "if you see the throne and the tradition of the Imperial Crown بِبینی و رَسمِ کیانی کُلاه Shahnameh, Part 4
bebordash damān tā bé alborz kooh he took him once up to Mount Alborz بِبُردَش دَمان تا بِه اَلبُرز کوه Shahnameh, Part 2
beboreedé-and they cut بِبُریده‌اَند beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 2
bé chandeen meeyānjee beparvardé-and and nurtured by/cultivated through many intermediaries بِه چَندین میانجی بِپَروَردِه‌اَند Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 6
bé chehré nekoo bood barsāné sheed his face was beautiful and radiant بِه چِهرِه نِکو بود بَرسانِ شید Shahnameh, Part 1
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 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 run بدوم dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
bedavam tā tahé dasht to run to the edge of the field بدوم تا ته دشت dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro
bedavam tā taheé dasht run to the end of the field بدوم تا ته دشت 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
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