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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
(mā) meekhāheem	we want	(ما) می‌خواهیم	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym	we want	(ما) می‌خوایم	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym bā tō bereem	we want to go with you	(ما) می‌خوایم با تُو بِریم	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym beeyāym	we want to come	(ما) می‌خوایم بیایم	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym bereem	we want to go	(ما) می‌‌خوایم بِریم	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(mā) meekhāym khoshhāl bāsheem	we want to be happy	(ما) می‌خوایم خوشحال باشیم	Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(mā) meekhoreem	We eat	(ما) می‌خوریم	Review of Unit 3
(mā) meekoneem	We do	(ما) می‌کُنیم	Present Continuous Tense
(mā) meereem	We go	(ما) می‌‌ریم	Present Continuous Tense
(mā) meetooneem	we can	(ما) می‌تونیم	The Simple Subjunctive
(mā) meetooneem āvāz bekhooneem	we can sing	(ما) می‌‌تونیم آواز بِخونیم	The Simple Subjunctive
(mā) meetooneem khoshhāl bāsheem	we can be happy	(ما) می‌تونیم خوشحال باشیم	Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(mā) meeyāreem	we bring	(ما) می‌آریم	The Simple Subjunctive
(mā) meezāreem	we put	(ما) می‌ذاریم	The Simple Subjunctive
mamnoon	thank you	مَمنون	How to Greet People and Ask How They're Doing
mamnoon	thanks	مَمنون	Getting Attention
mamnoon-am	I’m thankful	مَمنونَم	How to Talk to People in a Formal Manner, and More on Hosting and Being Hosted
mamnoon az pazeerāyeetoon	thank you for hosting	مَمنون اَز پَذیرایی‌تون	How to Talk More About Food and Specific Persian Meals
mamnoon ké da'vatam kardeen	thanks for inviting me	مَمنون کِه دَعوَتَم کَردین	Meeting New People
ma’moolan	usually	مَعمولاً	How to Talk About Daily Routines

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