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The householdاهل خانه

The people of the narrator's house, collectively: they sleep, gather at his door when he screams, and fetch the physician.

The household, from The Blind Owl: ink-and-wash drawing
Kind
Group
Persian
اهل خانه
Also called
همهٔ اهل خانه، همه اهل خانه
First appears
P108.L07
Lines
3
GNML id
grp_household

In the scenes

Where the text names them

P108.L07

خیلی از شب گذشته بود، من برای آخرین وداع همینکه همهٔ اهل خانه به‌خواب رفتند با پیراهن و زیرشلواری بلند شدم، در اطاق مرده رفتم.

Much of the night had passed; for a last farewell, as soon as all the household had gone to sleep, I got up in my shirt and underpants and went into the dead woman’s room.

P120.L03

حس کردم کسی نزدیک من است. خیلی وقت بود همهٔ اهل خانه خوابیده بودند.

I felt that somebody was near me. Everyone in the house had been asleep for a long time.

P148.L02

همه اهل خانه آمدند جلو اطاقم جمع شدند.

Everyone in the house came and gathered in front of my room.

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