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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
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(!)
meeyān āb ō bād az baré teeré khāk	set among water and wind, above dark earth	میان آب و باد اَز بَرِ تیرِه خاک	Shahnameh, On the Creation of the World, Part 2
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)
meezāshteen	you let, allowed	می‌ذاشتین	Giving Thanks
meezbān	host	میزبان	Giving Thanks
meezé nāhār khoree	dining table	میزِ ناهار خوری	House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint)
meh	May	مِه	More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
mehmān	guest	مِهمان	Giving Thanks

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