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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
(oonā) meekhān	they want	(اونا) می‌خوان	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(oonā) meekhān beeyān	they want to come	(اونا) می‌خوان بیان	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(oonā) meekhān beran	they want to go	(اونا) می‌خوان بِرَن	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(oonā) meekhān khoshhāl bāshan	they want to be happy	(اونا) می‌خوان خوشحال باشَن	Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(oonā) meekhoran	They eat	(اونا) می‌خورَن	Review of Unit 3
(oonā) meekonan	They do	(اونا) می‌کُنَن	Present Continuous Tense
(oonā) meeran	They go	(اونا) می‌‌رَن	Present Continuous Tense
(oonā) meetoonan	they can	(اونا) می‌تونَن	The Simple Subjunctive
(oonā) meetoonan khoshhāl bāshan	they can be happy	(اونا) می‌تونَن خوشحال باشَن	Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(oonā) meeyāran	they bring	(اونا) می‌‌آرَن	The Simple Subjunctive
(oonā) meezāran	they put	(اونا) می‌ذارَن	The Simple Subjunctive
(oonā) nadāran	They don’t have	(اونا) نَدارَن	The verb ‘To Have’
(oonā) nakhordan	They don’t eat	(اونا) نَخوردَن	Review of Unit 3
(oonā) naraftan	They didn’t go	(اونا) نَرَفتَن	The Simple Past Tense
(oonā) nārāhat shodan	They became unhappy	(اونا) ناراحَت شُدَن	Compound Verbs
(oonā) neestan	They are not	(آنها) نیستَن	The verb ‘To Have’
(oonā) nemeedoonan	They don’t know	(اونا) نِمی‌دونَن	Present Continuous Tense
(oonā) nemeesheenan	They don’t sit	(اونا) نِمی‌‌شینَن	Present Continuous Tense
(oo) naraft	He/she didn’t go	(او) نَرَفت	The Simple Past Tense
(oonā) raftan	They went	(اونا) رَفتَن	The Simple Past Tense

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