"ʾlmʾs" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle Persian]

Forms: almās [alternative]
Etymology: Usually derived from Byzantine Greek ἀδάμας (adámas), but the Greek word itself is now considered an oriental loanword. Compare Akkadian 𒋤𒉘 (elmēšu [SUD.ÁG], “a valuable stone, perhaps amber”). Other Iranian reflexes of the same word: Manichaean Middle Persian ʾrmʾs, Northern Kurdish almas, almast, almaz, elmas, Zazaki almast, almas, elmas. Etymology templates: {{der|pal|gkm|ἀδάμας}} Byzantine Greek ἀδάμας (adámas), {{cog|akk|𒋤𒉘||a valuable stone, perhaps amber|tr=elmēšu 􂀿SUD.ÁG􂁀}} Akkadian 𒋤𒉘 (elmēšu [SUD.ÁG], “a valuable stone, perhaps amber”), {{cog|xmn|ʾrmʾs}} Manichaean Middle Persian ʾrmʾs, {{cog|kmr|almas}} Northern Kurdish almas, {{cog|zza|almast}} Zazaki almast Head templates: {{head|pal|noun|tr=almās}} ʾlmʾs • (almās)
  1. steel Categories (topical): Gems, Metals
    Sense id: en-ʾlmʾs-pal-noun-uGJi-byJ Disambiguation of Gems: 50 50 Disambiguation of Metals: 50 50 Categories (other): Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. diamond Categories (topical): Gems, Metals
    Sense id: en-ʾlmʾs-pal-noun-gcnWEotf Disambiguation of Gems: 50 50 Disambiguation of Metals: 50 50 Categories (other): Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ʾlmʾst' (almāst)
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa-cls",
            "2": "الماس",
            "tr": "almās"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Persian: الماس (almās)\n→ Arabic: أَلْمَاس (ʔalmās)\nGulf Arabic: ألماص (əlmasˤ)\n→ Swahili: almasi\n→ Bashkir: алмас (almas)\n→ Georgian: ალმასი (almasi)\n→ Bats: ალმას (almas)\n→ Ossetian: алмаси (almasi)\n→ Kazakh: алмас (almas)\n→ Middle Armenian: ալմաս (almas), ալմաստ (almast), ալմազ (almaz), էլմաս (ēlmas)\n→ Armenian: ալմաս (almas)\n→ Russian: алма́з (almáz)\n→ Azerbaijani: almaz\n→ Hindustani:\nHindi: अलमास (almās)\nUrdu: الماس (almās)\n→ Kyrgyz: алмас (almas)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: الماس (elmas)\nTurkish: elmas, almas (dialectal)\n→ Bulgarian: елмаз (elmaz)\n→ Southern Altai: алмаз (almaz)\n→ Tatar: алмас (almas), алмаз (almaz)\n→ Uzbek: olmos",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Persian: الماس (almās)\n→ Arabic: أَلْمَاس (ʔalmās)\nGulf Arabic: ألماص (əlmasˤ)\n→ Swahili: almasi\n→ Bashkir: алмас (almas)\n→ Georgian: ალმასი (almasi)\n→ Bats: ალმას (almas)\n→ Ossetian: алмаси (almasi)\n→ Kazakh: алмас (almas)\n→ Middle Armenian: ալմաս (almas), ալմաստ (almast), ալմազ (almaz), էլմաս (ēlmas)\n→ Armenian: ալմաս (almas)\n→ Russian: алма́з (almáz)\n→ Azerbaijani: almaz\n→ Hindustani:\nHindi: अलमास (almās)\nUrdu: الماس (almās)\n→ Kyrgyz: алмас (almas)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: الماس (elmas)\nTurkish: elmas, almas (dialectal)\n→ Bulgarian: елмаз (elmaz)\n→ Southern Altai: алмаз (almaz)\n→ Tatar: алмас (almas), алмаз (almaz)\n→ Uzbek: olmos"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
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            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ʾlmsʾ"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Classical Syriac: ܐܠܡܣܐ (ʾlmsʾ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Classical Syriac: ܐܠܡܣܐ (ʾlmsʾ)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
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        "3": "ἀδάμας"
      },
      "expansion": "Byzantine Greek ἀδάμας (adámas)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "𒋤𒉘",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a valuable stone, perhaps amber",
        "tr": "elmēšu 􂀿SUD.ÁG􂁀"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒋤𒉘 (elmēšu [SUD.ÁG], “a valuable stone, perhaps amber”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xmn",
        "2": "ʾrmʾs"
      },
      "expansion": "Manichaean Middle Persian ʾrmʾs",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "almas"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish almas",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zza",
        "2": "almast"
      },
      "expansion": "Zazaki almast",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Usually derived from Byzantine Greek ἀδάμας (adámas), but the Greek word itself is now considered an oriental loanword. Compare Akkadian 𒋤𒉘 (elmēšu [SUD.ÁG], “a valuable stone, perhaps amber”). Other Iranian reflexes of the same word: Manichaean Middle Persian ʾrmʾs, Northern Kurdish almas, almast, almaz, elmas, Zazaki almast, almas, elmas.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "almās",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "noun",
        "tr": "almās"
      },
      "expansion": "ʾlmʾs • (almās)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Persian",
  "lang_code": "pal",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pal",
          "name": "Gems",
          "orig": "pal:Gems",
          "parents": [
            "Jewelry",
            "Mineralogy",
            "Clothing",
            "Geology",
            "Human",
            "Earth sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pal",
          "name": "Metals",
          "orig": "pal:Metals",
          "parents": [
            "Matter",
            "Metallurgy",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Technology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "steel"
      ],
      "id": "en-ʾlmʾs-pal-noun-uGJi-byJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "steel",
          "steel"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pal",
          "name": "Gems",
          "orig": "pal:Gems",
          "parents": [
            "Jewelry",
            "Mineralogy",
            "Clothing",
            "Geology",
            "Human",
            "Earth sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pal",
          "name": "Metals",
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          "parents": [
            "Matter",
            "Metallurgy",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Technology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diamond"
      ],
      "id": "en-ʾlmʾs-pal-noun-gcnWEotf",
      "links": [
        [
          "diamond",
          "diamond"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "almāst",
      "word": "ʾlmʾst'"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ʾlmʾs"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle Persian lemmas",
    "Middle Persian nouns",
    "Middle Persian terms derived from Byzantine Greek",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "pal:Gems",
    "pal:Metals"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa-cls",
            "2": "الماس",
            "tr": "almās"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Persian: الماس (almās)\n→ Arabic: أَلْمَاس (ʔalmās)\nGulf Arabic: ألماص (əlmasˤ)\n→ Swahili: almasi\n→ Bashkir: алмас (almas)\n→ Georgian: ალმასი (almasi)\n→ Bats: ალმას (almas)\n→ Ossetian: алмаси (almasi)\n→ Kazakh: алмас (almas)\n→ Middle Armenian: ալմաս (almas), ալմաստ (almast), ալմազ (almaz), էլմաս (ēlmas)\n→ Armenian: ալմաս (almas)\n→ Russian: алма́з (almáz)\n→ Azerbaijani: almaz\n→ Hindustani:\nHindi: अलमास (almās)\nUrdu: الماس (almās)\n→ Kyrgyz: алмас (almas)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: الماس (elmas)\nTurkish: elmas, almas (dialectal)\n→ Bulgarian: елмаз (elmaz)\n→ Southern Altai: алмаз (almaz)\n→ Tatar: алмас (almas), алмаз (almaz)\n→ Uzbek: olmos",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Persian: الماس (almās)\n→ Arabic: أَلْمَاس (ʔalmās)\nGulf Arabic: ألماص (əlmasˤ)\n→ Swahili: almasi\n→ Bashkir: алмас (almas)\n→ Georgian: ალმასი (almasi)\n→ Bats: ალმას (almas)\n→ Ossetian: алмаси (almasi)\n→ Kazakh: алмас (almas)\n→ Middle Armenian: ալմաս (almas), ալմաստ (almast), ալմազ (almaz), էլմաս (ēlmas)\n→ Armenian: ալմաս (almas)\n→ Russian: алма́з (almáz)\n→ Azerbaijani: almaz\n→ Hindustani:\nHindi: अलमास (almās)\nUrdu: الماس (almās)\n→ Kyrgyz: алмас (almas)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: الماس (elmas)\nTurkish: elmas, almas (dialectal)\n→ Bulgarian: елмаз (elmaz)\n→ Southern Altai: алмаз (almaz)\n→ Tatar: алмас (almas), алмаз (almaz)\n→ Uzbek: olmos"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܐܠܡܣܐ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ʾlmsʾ"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Classical Syriac: ܐܠܡܣܐ (ʾlmsʾ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Classical Syriac: ܐܠܡܣܐ (ʾlmsʾ)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "gkm",
        "3": "ἀδάμας"
      },
      "expansion": "Byzantine Greek ἀδάμας (adámas)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "𒋤𒉘",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a valuable stone, perhaps amber",
        "tr": "elmēšu 􂀿SUD.ÁG􂁀"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒋤𒉘 (elmēšu [SUD.ÁG], “a valuable stone, perhaps amber”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xmn",
        "2": "ʾrmʾs"
      },
      "expansion": "Manichaean Middle Persian ʾrmʾs",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "almas"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish almas",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zza",
        "2": "almast"
      },
      "expansion": "Zazaki almast",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Usually derived from Byzantine Greek ἀδάμας (adámas), but the Greek word itself is now considered an oriental loanword. Compare Akkadian 𒋤𒉘 (elmēšu [SUD.ÁG], “a valuable stone, perhaps amber”). Other Iranian reflexes of the same word: Manichaean Middle Persian ʾrmʾs, Northern Kurdish almas, almast, almaz, elmas, Zazaki almast, almas, elmas.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "almās",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "noun",
        "tr": "almās"
      },
      "expansion": "ʾlmʾs • (almās)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Persian",
  "lang_code": "pal",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "steel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "steel",
          "steel"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "diamond"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diamond",
          "diamond"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "almāst",
      "word": "ʾlmʾst'"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ʾlmʾs"
}

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