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How to Say "When are you coming?" in Persian (Farsi)

Key miay (KAY mee-YAAY) means "When are you coming?" in Persian (Farsi). Key miay is four pieces: key (when), mi- (does), a (come) and -y (you). Answer with a day and a time: Jome saat panj miam.

How to say Key miay

Key miay?

کی میای؟

KAY mee-YAAY

When are you coming?

Asked as a question

Key miay in a sentence

Real lines from the course, said by the people you meet in it.

  1. Key miay? Jome miam.

    When are you coming? I'm coming Friday.

    Module 15, lesson 5
  2. Karan, your friend

    Key miay?

    When are you coming?

    Module 15, lesson 5
  3. Shirin, your older neighbor

    Khoob! Key miay?

    Good! When are you coming?

    Module 15, lesson 7
  4. Key miay? Man saat dah miam.

    When are you coming? I'm coming at ten.

    Module 15, lesson 8

What Key miay is made of

  • keywhen
  • mi-does
  • acome
  • -yyou

Key miay is four pieces: key (when), mi- (does), a (come) and -y (you).

The ending mi- is taught in Module 2, lesson 5: Where do you live?

The ending -i / -yi is taught in Module 2, lesson 8: I'm Iranian

When to say Key miay

Answer with a day and a time: Jome saat panj miam.

Questions people ask about Key miay

What is Key miay made of?

Key miay is four pieces: key (when), mi- (does), a (come) and -y (you).

How do you use Key miay in a sentence?

Try Key miay? Jome miam (When are you coming? I'm coming Friday)

Where can I learn Key miay?

In Module 15, lesson 5 of the Finglish course ("When are you coming?").

Learn Key miay step by step

Module 15: Make a plan

Lesson 5: When are you coming?

8 lessons in the module.

Key miay comes up in 4 lessons across Module 15.

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A way to remember

Key is when, miay? is are you coming: the question every friend asks before a visit.

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