خانه

Definition

The home — khāne-ye khodetān ast, it is your own home, says the host.

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Etymology

'خانه' (khāne) comes from Middle Persian 'xāneh', meaning house or home, underlining the significance of kinship and shelter in Persian culture.

How & Where It’s Used

'خانه' is frequently used in both spoken and written contexts, representing family, comfort, and social life, prevalent across regions.

Literary Heritage

It appears in various Persian poems and literary works, symbolizing warmth and community.

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