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The upstairs room (balakhaneh)اطاق بالاخانه

Upper room where the nurse sets his breakfast; from its sash window the butcher looks ridiculous rather than frightening.

The upstairs room (balakhaneh), from The Blind Owl: ink-and-wash drawing
Kind
Place
Persian
اطاق بالاخانه
Also called
بالاخانه، ارسی
First appears
P164.L03
Lines
2
GNML id
plc_upstairs_room

In the scenes

Where the text names it

P164.L03

همینکه چشمم را به هم فشار دادم صدایی درآمد. ننه‌جون آمده بود اطاقم را جارو بزند، چاشت مرا گذاشته بود در اطاق بالاخانه.

As soon as I squeezed my eyes shut, a sound arose. Naneh-Joon had come to sweep my room and had put my breakfast in the upstairs room.

P164.L04

من رفتم بالاخانه جلو ارسی نشستم، از آن بالا پیرمرد خنزرپنزری جلو اطاقم پیدا نبود، فقط از ضلع چپ، مرد قصاب را می‌دیدم؛

I went upstairs and sat before the sash window. From there the old junk dealer in front of my room was not visible; only on the left side could I see the butcher;

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