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خواستن
/ khâstan /
verb · to want (modal)
Meaning
معنی۱
In Tehrani spoken Farsi, mikhâham collapses to mikhâm and bekhâham to bekhâm. You will hear "mikhâm beram" everywhere on the metro. The written form keeps the full khâh- spelling, which the silent خوا cluster preserves from Middle Persian.
In a sentence
مثالچای میخواهم
chây mikhâham
I want tea
In its constellation
در پیوندNo word stands alone. Follow a thread to the words it lives beside — hover to read one, click to open it.
خواستنkhâstan
keeps company with ۴ words