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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
(mā) meedooneem We know (ما) می‌دونیم Present Continuous Tense
(mā) meekhāheem we want (ما) می‌خواهیم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym we want (ما) می‌خوایم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym bā tō bereem we want to go with you (ما) می‌خوایم با تُو بِریم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym beeyāym we want to come (ما) می‌خوایم بیایم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym bereem we want to go (ما) می‌‌خوایم بِریم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym khoshhāl bāsheem we want to be happy (ما) می‌خوایم خوشحال باشیم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(mā) meekhoreem We eat (ما) می‌خوریم Review of Unit 3
(mā) meekoneem We do (ما) می‌کُنیم Present Continuous Tense
(mā) meereem We go (ما) می‌‌ریم Present Continuous Tense
(mā) meesheeneem we sit (ما) می‌شینیم Tārof When Welcoming Guests
(mā) meetooneem we can (ما) می‌تونیم The Simple Subjunctive
(mā) meetooneem āvāz bekhooneem we can sing (ما) می‌‌تونیم آواز بِخونیم The Simple Subjunctive
(mā) meetooneem khoshhāl bāsheem we can be happy (ما) می‌تونیم خوشحال باشیم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(mā) meeyandāzeem we throw (ما) می‌اَندازیم Thanking a Shopowner
(mā) meeyāreem we bring (ما) می‌آریم The Simple Subjunctive
(mā) meeyāreem we bring (ما) می‌آریم Thanking a Shopowner
(mā) meezāreem we put (ما) می‌ذاریم The Simple Subjunctive
mamnoon thanks مَمنون Getting Attention
mamnoon-am thank you مَمنونَم How to Greet People and Ask How They're Doing