"ਪਰੀ" meaning in All languages combined

See ਪਰੀ on Wiktionary

Noun [Punjabi]

Forms: parī [romanization], پری [Shahmukhi]
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian پری (pari). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pa|fa|پری|tr=pari}} Borrowed from Persian پری (pari) Head templates: {{pa-noun|g=f|sha=پری}} ਪਰੀ • (parī) f (Shahmukhi spelling پری)
  1. peri, fairy, elf, nymph, sprite
    Sense id: en-ਪਰੀ-pa-noun-CeXKpYjP Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 84 16
  2. (figurative) very beautiful or graceful woman Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ਪਰੀ-pa-noun-LCe5DvTI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ਪਰੀ ਕਥਾ (parī kathā) (english: fairy tale) [feminine], ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ ਪਰੀ (śīś parī) (english: glasswing butterfly) [feminine]
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0
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      "langcode": "pa",
      "name": "People",
      "orig": "pa:People",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "fairy tale",
      "roman": "parī kathā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ਪਰੀ ਕਥਾ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "glasswing butterfly",
      "roman": "śīś parī",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ ਪਰੀ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "پری",
        "tr": "pari"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Persian پری (pari)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Persian پری (pari).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "parī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پری",
      "tags": [
        "Shahmukhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "sha": "پری"
      },
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      "name": "pa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Punjabi",
  "lang_code": "pa",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "75 25",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Punjabi entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pa",
          "name": "Mythological creatures",
          "orig": "pa:Mythological creatures",
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        }
      ],
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        "peri, fairy, elf, nymph, sprite"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "peri",
          "peri"
        ],
        [
          "fairy",
          "fairy"
        ],
        [
          "elf",
          "elf"
        ],
        [
          "nymph",
          "nymph"
        ],
        [
          "sprite",
          "sprite"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "very beautiful or graceful woman"
      ],
      "id": "en-ਪਰੀ-pa-noun-LCe5DvTI",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) very beautiful or graceful woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ਪਰੀ"
}
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    "Punjabi feminine nouns",
    "Punjabi lemmas",
    "Punjabi nouns",
    "Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script",
    "Punjabi terms borrowed from Persian",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Persian",
    "pa:Mythological creatures",
    "pa:People"
  ],
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      "english": "fairy tale",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "english": "glasswing butterfly",
      "roman": "śīś parī",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ ਪਰੀ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "fa",
        "3": "پری",
        "tr": "pari"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Persian پری (pari)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Persian پری (pari).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "parī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پری",
      "tags": [
        "Shahmukhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "sha": "پری"
      },
      "expansion": "ਪਰੀ • (parī) f (Shahmukhi spelling پری)",
      "name": "pa-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "peri, fairy, elf, nymph, sprite"
      ],
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        [
          "peri",
          "peri"
        ],
        [
          "fairy",
          "fairy"
        ],
        [
          "elf",
          "elf"
        ],
        [
          "nymph",
          "nymph"
        ],
        [
          "sprite",
          "sprite"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "very beautiful or graceful woman"
      ],
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        "(figurative) very beautiful or graceful woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ਪਰੀ"
}

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