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ب
Be
/b/
بارانbârân
rainLesson reference
- ب Be, b
Forms: ب · بـ · ـبـ · ـب
باران (bârân), rain
- پ Pe, p
Forms: پ · پـ · ـپـ · ـپ
پدر (pedar), father
Unique to Persian (not in Arabic)
- ت Te, t
Forms: ت · تـ · ـتـ · ـت
تهران (tehrân), Tehran
- ث Se, s
Forms: ث · ثـ · ـثـ · ـث
ثانیه (sâniye), second
Pronounced like 's' in Persian (like 'th' in Arabic)
- ج Jim, j
Forms: ج · جـ · ـجـ · ـج
جان (jân), soul / dear
- چ Che, ch
Forms: چ · چـ · ـچـ · ـچ
چای (châi), tea
Unique to Persian (not in Arabic)
- ح He (ḥe), h
Forms: ح · حـ · ـحـ · ـح
حال (hâl), condition / mood
In Persian, pronounced just like ه, a plain 'h'. (The guttural ḥ from the throat is Arabic only.)
- خ Khe, kh
Forms: خ · خـ · ـخـ · ـخ
خوب (khoob), good
Like Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'