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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
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
mehmānee	party	مِهمانی	Giving Thanks
mehmoon	guest	مِهمون	khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
mehmoon	guest	مِهمون	Giving Thanks
mehmoon	guest	مِهمون	How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals
mehmoon azeez-é	a guest is dear	مِهمون عَزیزِه	khoshā emshō: Baba Taher's khoshā emshō Part 2
mehmoonee	party	مِهمونی	Giving Thanks
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

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