A1 Expression Neutral

همین است

hamin ast

That's it

Meaning

Confirming something is correct or complete.

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Cultural Background

Used frequently in the bazaar to finalize transactions. Often used by parents to children to end a request. Used in text messaging as 'همینه' to show agreement. Can be used in proverbs to show the reality of life.

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Contractions

Always remember to use 'همینه' in casual settings to sound more natural.

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Tone matters

Be careful with 'همین است که هست', it can sound rude.

Meaning

Confirming something is correct or complete.

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Contractions

Always remember to use 'همینه' in casual settings to sound more natural.

⚠️

Tone matters

Be careful with 'همین است که هست', it can sound rude.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence: 'آیا این کتاب است؟ بله، ____.'

همین است

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: همین است

The phrase 'همین است' is the correct way to confirm identity.

Which is the most natural spoken form?

Choose the best option.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: همینه

In spoken Persian, 'همین است' is almost always contracted to 'همینه'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Is this the right way?' B: '____.'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: بله، همین است.

This is the most direct way to confirm a location.

🎉 Score: /3

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

3 exercises
Complete the sentence: 'آیا این کتاب است؟ بله، ____.' Fill Blank A1

همین است

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: همین است

The phrase 'همین است' is the correct way to confirm identity.

Which is the most natural spoken form? Choose A2

Choose the best option.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: همینه

In spoken Persian, 'همین است' is almost always contracted to 'همینه'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: 'Is this the right way?' B: '____.'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: بله، همین است.

This is the most direct way to confirm a location.

🎉 Score: /3

Frequently Asked Questions

2 questions

Yes, if you are identifying someone in a photo.

It is neutral. It works in almost any situation.

Related Phrases

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همین و بس

builds on

That and nothing else

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همین است که هست

specialized form

It is what it is

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همان است

similar

That is the one

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