"آب در هاون کوبیدن" meaning in All languages combined

See آب در هاون کوبیدن on Wiktionary

Proverb [Persian]

Forms: آب در هاوَن کوبیدن [canonical], âb dar hâvan kubidan [romanization]
Etymology: Literally stands for grinding water in a mortar. Head templates: {{head|fa|proverb|head=آب در هاوَن کوبیدن|tr=âb dar hâvan kubidan}} آب در هاوَن کوبیدن • (âb dar hâvan kubidan)
  1. to beat a dead horse: to persist to do something pointless, to make a futile attempt, or to do something in vain beyond any reason.
    Sense id: en-آب_در_هاون_کوبیدن-fa-proverb-ranwUFr9 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian proverbs
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      "form": "آب در هاوَن کوبیدن",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "âb dar hâvan kubidan",
      "tags": [
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "proverb",
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to beat a dead horse: to persist to do something pointless, to make a futile attempt, or to do something in vain beyond any reason."
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          "beat a dead horse"
        ],
        [
          "pointless",
          "pointless"
        ],
        [
          "futile",
          "futile"
        ],
        [
          "in vain",
          "in vain"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "آب در هاون کوبیدن"
}
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    {
      "form": "آب در هاوَن کوبیدن",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "âb dar hâvan kubidan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "آب در هاوَن کوبیدن • (âb dar hâvan kubidan)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "proverb",
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        "Pages with entries",
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      ],
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        "to beat a dead horse: to persist to do something pointless, to make a futile attempt, or to do something in vain beyond any reason."
      ],
      "links": [
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          "beat a dead horse",
          "beat a dead horse"
        ],
        [
          "pointless",
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "in vain",
          "in vain"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "آب در هاون کوبیدن"
}

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