Be
"Be" in fa-ira
بودَن
budan
(auxiliary: used to form the passive voice)
بودَن
budan
(auxiliary (archaic in English): used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs)
بودَن
budan
(used to declare the subject and object identical or equivalent)
بودَن
budan
(used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same)
بودَن
budan
(used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal)
بودَن
budan
(used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by an adjective)
بودَن
budan
(used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase)
بودَن
budan
(used to indicate ambient conditions such as weather, light, noise or air quality)
بودَن
budan
(intransitive, non-copulative (usually literary in English): to exist; to have real existence)
بودَن
budan
(to occupy a place)
بودَن
budan
(to occur, take place)
بودَن
budan
(elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from" or similar)
تَشْریف داشْتَن
tašrif dâštan
(intransitive, non-copulative (usually literary in English): to exist; to have real existence)
هَسْت
hast
(to occupy a place)
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