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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
meeyāym We come میایم More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
meeyāyn You come (formal) میاین More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
meeyoomad came می‌اومد dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
meez table میز House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
meezé nāhār khoree dining table میزِ ناهار خوری House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
meh May مِه More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
mehmoon guest مِهمون How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals
mehmoon guest مِهمون khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
mehmoon azeez-é a guest is dear مِهمون عَزیزِه khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
mehmoonee party مِهمونی How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals, Proposals, Marriages and Weddings, Food (Vocabulary Sprint)
mehmoonee bad nabood, vali khasté boodam. The party wasn’t bad, but I was tired. مِهمونی بَد نَبود، وَلی خَستِه بودَم. The Simple Past Tense
mehmoonee chetor bood? How was the party? مِهمونی چِطور بود؟ The Simple Past Tense
mehmoonee khoob nabood barāyé eenké khasté boodam. The party wasn’t good because I was tired. مِهمونی خوب نَبود، بَرایِ اینکِه خَستِه بودَم. The Simple Past Tense
mehmooneeyé mofasal epic party مِهمونیِ مُفَصَّل Proposals, Marriages and Weddings
mehmooné shomā your guest مِهمونِ شُما khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
mehmooné shomā-am I'm your guest مِهمونِ شُمااَم khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
mehmooné shomā-yom I'm your guest مِهمونِ شُمایُم khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
mehrāb altar, altars مِحراب barafshān: Hafez's barafshān Part 3
mehrabānee kindness مهربانی dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 2
mehrabānee hast there is kindness مهربانی هست dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Intro, dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 2