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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
ham	and	هَم	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 3
hamāghooshee	embracing		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3
hamāghooshee dar	embracing in		fathe bagh: Forough Farokhzad's fathe bagh Part 3
hamām meekonam	I take a bath	حَمام می‌کُنَم	More about Daily Routines
hamchenoon	thus	هَمچِنون	rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 3
hamchō	thus	هَمچُو	rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 3
hamchō ān yek kay neshān dādee tō neez?"	just like that other moth, how have you presented any sign? (i.e. you haven’t!)"	هَمچُو آن یِک کِی نِشان دادی تُو نیز؟	Parable of the Moths, Part 3
hamchō khod majnoon konam	thus I will make myself crazy	هَمچُو خود مَجنون کُنَم	rooz ō shab: Rumi's rooz ō shab Part 3
hamé	all, every, everyone	هَمِه	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) 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 bāzee-st	it is all play	هَمِه بازیست	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Part 3
hamé bāzee-st elā eshgh-bāzee	it is all child’s play, save for the game of love	هَمِه بازیست اِلّا عِشقبازی	sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love): Nezami Ganjavi's sokhanee chand dar eshgh (A Few Words on Love) Intro
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	the same (as this)	هَمین	Meeting Up with Friends
hameen hālās ké cheshmam	any moment now, my eyes	هَمین حالاس کِه چِشمام	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

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