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Adjective [Persian]

IPA: /ɡoː.ˈjaː/ [Classical-Persian], [ɡoː.jɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [ɡoː.jɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [ɡoː.jɑ́ː] [Kabuli], [ɡʊː.jɔ́ː] (note: Hazaragi), [ɡ̥uː.jɒ́ː] [Iran, formal], [ɡɵ.jɔ́] [Tajik, formal] Forms: gōyā [romanization], guyâ [romanization], гӯё [Cyrillic, Tajik]
Rhymes: -aː Etymology: From گو (gō /gu, present stem of گُفْتَن (guftan /goftan, “to say, to speak”)) + ـا (-ā /-â, “adjective-forming suffix”). Etymology templates: {{fa-xlit|گو}} gō /gu, {{fa-xlit|گُفْتَن}} guftan /goftan, {{fa-xlit|ـَا}} -ā /-â, {{af|fa|گو <pos:present stem of <i class="Arab mention" lang="fa">گُفْتَن</i> (guftan<span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;"> /goftan</span>, “to say, to speak”)>|ـا <t:adjective-forming suffix>}} گو (gō /gu, present stem of گُفْتَن (guftan /goftan, “to say, to speak”)) + ـا (-ā /-â, “adjective-forming suffix”) Head templates: {{fa-adj|cls=گویَا}} گویا • (gōyā / guyâ) (Tajik spelling гӯё)
  1. capable of speech: speaking, talking
    Sense id: en-گویا-fa-adj-F22KB6Gz Categories (other): Persian terms suffixed with ـا Disambiguation of Persian terms suffixed with ـا: 31 36 17 16
  2. (mathematics) rational
    Sense id: en-گویا-fa-adj-~aUD5H6C Categories (other): Mathematics, Persian terms suffixed with ـا Disambiguation of Persian terms suffixed with ـا: 31 36 17 16 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Adverb [Persian]

IPA: /ɡoː.ˈjaː/ [Classical-Persian], [ɡoː.jɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [ɡoː.jɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [ɡoː.jɑ́ː] [Kabuli], [ɡʊː.jɔ́ː] (note: Hazaragi), [ɡ̥uː.jɒ́ː] [Iran, formal], [ɡɵ.jɔ́] [Tajik, formal] Forms: guyâ [romanization]
Rhymes: -aː Etymology: From گو (gō /gu, present stem of گُفْتَن (guftan /goftan, “to say, to speak”)) + ـا (-ā /-â, “adjective-forming suffix”). Etymology templates: {{fa-xlit|گو}} gō /gu, {{fa-xlit|گُفْتَن}} guftan /goftan, {{fa-xlit|ـَا}} -ā /-â, {{af|fa|گو <pos:present stem of <i class="Arab mention" lang="fa">گُفْتَن</i> (guftan<span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;"> /goftan</span>, “to say, to speak”)>|ـا <t:adjective-forming suffix>}} گو (gō /gu, present stem of گُفْتَن (guftan /goftan, “to say, to speak”)) + ـا (-ā /-â, “adjective-forming suffix”) Head templates: {{head|fa|adverb|tr=guyâ}} گویا • (guyâ)
  1. perhaps, maybe
    Sense id: en-گویا-fa-adv-it3E3KWB Categories (other): Persian terms suffixed with ـا Disambiguation of Persian terms suffixed with ـا: 31 36 17 16
  2. as if, like, as, seems
    Sense id: en-گویا-fa-adv-WWEk0~46 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian terms suffixed with ـا Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 13 5 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 11 5 75 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 21 27 5 46 Disambiguation of Persian terms suffixed with ـا: 31 36 17 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: گویا که (gōyā ki/guyâ ke)
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      "form": "гӯё",
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "گو\n<pos:present stem of <i class=\"Arab mention\" lang=\"fa\">گُفْتَن</i> (guftan<span class=\"Zsym mention\" style=\"font-size:100%;\"> /goftan</span>, “to say, to speak”)>",
        "3": "ـا\n<t:adjective-forming suffix>"
      },
      "expansion": "گو (gō /gu, present stem of گُفْتَن (guftan /goftan, “to say, to speak”)) + ـا (-ā /-â, “adjective-forming suffix”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From گو (gō /gu, present stem of گُفْتَن (guftan /goftan, “to say, to speak”)) + ـا (-ā /-â, “adjective-forming suffix”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "guyâ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "adverb",
        "tr": "guyâ"
      },
      "expansion": "گویا • (guyâ)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "perhaps, maybe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perhaps",
          "perhaps"
        ],
        [
          "maybe",
          "maybe"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "as if, like, as, seems"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "as if",
          "as if"
        ],
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "as",
          "as"
        ],
        [
          "seems",
          "seems"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡoː.ˈjaː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡoː.jɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡoː.jɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡoː.jɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡʊː.jɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡ̥uː.jɒ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡɵ.jɔ́]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "گویا"
}

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