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Meaning of بهانه | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ba.haː.ˈna

Definitions

excuse (explanation designed to avoid guilt)

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Examples

“باشد که بنوشیم ز دستت قدح پر کردیم بهانه بمیان باده حوری را”

Perhaps I shall drink a full goblet from your hand; Amid the wine, I have made my excuses to the houri [saying that he will not accept the wine of paradise, since drinking with the beloved is better].

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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