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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
hamchō	thus	هم‌چو	rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
hamchō khod majnoon konam	thus I will make myself crazy		rooz o shab: Rumi's rooz o shab Part 3
hamé	all, every	هَمِه	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 4
hamé	everyone	همه	fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 2
hamé cheez	everything	هَمِه چیز	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 4
hamé cheez khar too kharé	literally 'everything is donkey inside a donkey,' meaning 'everything is crazy here'	هَمِه چیز خَر تو خَرِه	Common Persian Sayings and Expressions
hameen hālās ké cheshmam	any moment now, my eyes	همین حالاس که چشمام	meegan ké jangé jangé: Monir Taha's meegan ké jangé jangé Intro
hameeshé	always	هَمیشِه	How to Discuss Breakfast
hamé jā	everywhere	هَمِه جا	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 4
hamé jā khāna-yé ʿeshgh ast ché masjed ché kenesht	every place is a house of love, be it the mosque or church	هَمِه جا خانَهٔ عِشق اَست چِه مَسجِد چِه کِنِشت	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Intro
hamé kas	every person, everyone	هَمِه کَس	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 4
hamé kas tālebé yār-and ché hoshyār ō ché mast	everyone seeks the beloved, whether sober or drunk	هَمِه کَس طالِبِ یارَند چِه هُشیار و چِه مَست	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Intro
hāmelé	pregnant	حامله‌	Babies
hāmelegee	pregnancy	حامله‌گی	Babies
hamé meedānand hamé meedānand ké man ō tō az ān rozaneyé sardé aboos bāgh rā deedeyeem	Everyone knows, everyone knows, that you and I have seen the garden from that cold sullen window	همه می‌دونند همه می‌دونند که من و تو از ان روزنه‌ی سرد عبوس باغ را دیدیم.	fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Intro
hamé meedānand hamé meedānand mā dar khābé sard ō saketé seemorghān, rah yāfté-eem	Everyone knows, everyon knows we have found our way into the cold, quiet dream of phoenixes	همه می دانند، همه می دانند، که ما به رویای سرد و آرام سیمرغ‌ها راه یافته‌ایم.	fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Intro
hamé meetarsand	everyone is afraid	همه می‌ترسند	fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 2, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3, fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 5
hamé meetarsand hamé meetarsand amā man o tō bā cherāgh o āb o āyeené payvasteem va natarseedeem	everyone is afraid, everyone is afraid, but you and I joined with lamp and water and mirror and we were not afraid	همه می‌‌ترسند، همه می‌ترسند، اما من و تو با چراغ و آب و آینه پیوستیم و نترسیدیم	fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Intro
hamé tālebé yār-and	everyone is searching for the lover, everyone is a student of the lover	هَمِه طالِبِ یارَند	aybé rendān makon: Hafez's aybé rendān makon Part 4
ham khāné	roommate; companion	هَم خانِه	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 3

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