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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
meegan ké jangé jangé they say it’s war میگن که جنگه جنگه meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
meegan ké jangé jangé They say it’s war, it’s war میگن که جنگه جنگه meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
meegan too kooché bāghāt they say that in your alleys and gardens میگن تو کوچه باغات meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
meekhād wants می‌‌خواد dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
meekhād māsheen dāshté bāshé he/she wants to have a car می‌خواد ماشین داشتِه باشِه Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meekhāhad wants می‌خواهد dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
meekhāham I want می خواهَم beshnō een nay: Rumi's beshnō een nay Part 3
meekhām dar eetāleeyā bāsham I want to be in Italy می‌خوام دَر ایتالیا باشَم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meekhām hamoom konam I want to take a shower می‌خوام حمام کنم rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
meekhām khoshhāl bāsham I want to be happy می‌‌خوام خوشحال باشَم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meekhām māsheen dāshté bāsham I want to have a car می‌خوام ماشین داشتِه باشَم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meekhānad sings to me می‌خواند dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 3
meekhānad sings می‌خواند fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 5
meekhān māsheen dāshté bāshan they want to have a car می‌خوان ماشین داشتِه باشَن Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meekhāstand they wanted می‌‌خواستند rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 4
meekhāy māsheen dāshté bāshee you want to have a car می‌‌خوای ماشین داشتِه باشی Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meekhāym khoshhāl bāsheem we want to be happy می‌خوایم خوشحال باشيم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meekhāym māsheen dāshté bāsheem we want to have a car می‌خوایم ماشین داشتِه باشیم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meekhāyn māsheen dāshté bāsheen you want to have a car می‌خواین ماشین داشتِه باشین Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meekonad it does, makes می‌کُنَد barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 2