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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
meetoonee barāyé man jākat beeyāree? can you bring me a jacket? می‌تونی بَرایِ مَن ژاکَت بیاری؟ The Simple Subjunctive
meetoonee bezāree you can put می‌تونی بِذاری The Simple Subjunctive
meetoonee chāi beeyāree? can you bring tea? می‌تونی چای بیاری؟ The Simple Subjunctive
meetoonee chāi-rō bezāree roo meez you can put the tea on the table می‌تونی چای رُو بِذاری رو میز The Simple Subjunctive
meetooneem fardā oonjā bāsheem we can be there tomorrow می‌تونیم فَردا اونجا باشیم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meetooneem fardā sobhé zood oonjā bāsheem we can be there early tomorrow morning می‌تونیم فَردا صُبحِ زود اونجا باشیم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meetooneem oonjā bāsheem we can be there می‌تونیم اونجا باشیم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meetoonee shomāreyé telephonam-ō dāshté bāshee you can have my phone number می‌تونی شُمارِهٔ تِلِفُنَمو داشتِه باشی Subjunctive To Have and To Be
meeyād He/she comes میاد More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
meeyām I come میام More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
meeyāmad came می‌آمد dar golestané: Sohrab Sepehri's dar golestané Part 4
meeyān They come میان More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
meeyāram I bring می‌آرَم Thanking a Shopowner
meeyārameshoon I bring them می‌آرَمِشون Thanking a Shopowner
meeyāy You come (informal) میایی More Present Continuous and Imperatives(!)
meeyāyad he/she/it comes می‌آیَد payāmé naseem: Hafez's payāmé naseem Part 2
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)