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Character [Arabic]

IPA: /ʔ/, /ʔa/, /ʔu/ Forms: أ / أ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|ar|letter|head=أ / أ|tr=ʔ}} أ / أ • (ʔ)
  1. The first letter of the Arabic alphabet is the small hamza (ء) that sits on top of أ, and the tall column is its bearer. The composite letter is called أَلِف (ʔalif) and the hamza represents a glottal stop (/ʔ/). (See also ا.) It is followed by ب (b). Tags: letter
    Sense id: en-أ-ar-character-yX6s1I-U Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Arabic interrogative particles, Arabic particles, Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 25 23 23 15 14 Disambiguation of Arabic interrogative particles: 40 17 17 16 11 Disambiguation of Arabic particles: 40 18 18 12 11 Disambiguation of Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 32 20 20 16 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 16 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 20 23 23 18 16 Related terms: ا [Arabic, character, letter], ʔ [Arabic, character, letter], a [Arabic, character, letter], l [Arabic, character, letter], i [Arabic, character, letter], f [Arabic, character, letter], ب [Arabic, character, letter], b [Arabic, character, letter], ā [Arabic, character, letter], ت [Arabic, character, letter], t [Arabic, character, letter], ث [Arabic, character, letter], [Arabic, character, letter], ج [Arabic, character, letter], j [Arabic, character, letter], ī [Arabic, character, letter], m [Arabic, character, letter], ح [Arabic, character, letter], [Arabic, character, letter], خ [Arabic, character, letter], [Arabic, character, letter], د [Arabic, character, letter], d [Arabic, character, letter], ذ [Arabic, character, letter], [Arabic, character, letter], ر [Arabic, character, letter], r [Arabic, character, letter], ز [Arabic, character, letter], z [Arabic, character, letter], y [Arabic, character, letter], س [Arabic, character, letter], s [Arabic, character, letter], n [Arabic, character, letter], ش [Arabic, character, letter], š [Arabic, character, letter], ص [Arabic, character, letter], [Arabic, character, letter], ض [Arabic, character, letter], [Arabic, character, letter], ط [Arabic, character, letter], [Arabic, character, letter], ظ [Arabic, character, letter], [Arabic, character, letter], ع [Arabic, character, letter], ʕ [Arabic, character, letter], غ [Arabic, character, letter], [Arabic, character, letter], ف [Arabic, character, letter], ق [Arabic, character, letter], q [Arabic, character, letter], ك [Arabic, character, letter], k [Arabic, character, letter], ل [Arabic, character, letter], م [Arabic, character, letter], ن [Arabic, character, letter], ū [Arabic, character, letter], ه [Arabic, character, letter], h [Arabic, character, letter], و [Arabic, character, letter], w [Arabic, character, letter], ي [Arabic, character, letter], ا, إ (alt: ʔ), Search for entries beginning with أ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Particle [Arabic]

Forms: أَ [canonical], ʔa- [romanization]
Etymology: From former هَـ (ha-), from Proto-Semitic *ha. Cognate to Hebrew הֲ־ (hă-). Etymology templates: {{inh|ar|sem-pro|*ha}} Proto-Semitic *ha, {{cog|he|הֲ־|tr=hă-}} Hebrew הֲ־ (hă-) Head templates: {{ar-particle|أَ|tr=ʔa-}} أَ • (ʔa-)
  1. introduces a positive yes-no question Synonyms: هَل
    Sense id: en-أ-ar-particle-1pMs1N6~ Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 25 23 23 15 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 16 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 20 23 23 18 16
  2. introduces a negative yes-no question
    Sense id: en-أ-ar-particle-0Ehgvu~A Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 25 23 23 15 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 16 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 20 23 23 18 16
  3. indicates an exclusive disjunction with أَمْ (ʔam, “or”), as in alternative questions Synonyms: هَل [proscribed, sometimes]
    Sense id: en-أ-ar-particle-BFW36LjD Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 25 23 23 15 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 16 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 20 23 23 18 16
  4. indicates an inclusive disjunction with أَمْ (ʔam, “or”) that denotes sameness, indistinguishability, unimportance, insignificance, or indifference
    Sense id: en-أ-ar-particle-6S4RtG9W Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 25 23 23 15 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 16 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 27 27 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 20 23 23 18 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: آ — used before اَلْ (al-)
Etymology number: 2

Character [Kashmiri]

IPA: /amaːlɨ/, /ə/ Forms: [romanization], [Devanagari], [Devanagari]
Head templates: {{head|ks|letter|Devanagari|ॳ|Devanagari|ॲ}} أ • (ạ) (Devanagari ॳ, Devanagari ॲ)
  1. a vowel of Kashmiri. Tags: letter Related terms (Next vowel): ٲ (ạ̄) Related terms (Previous vowel): آ (ā) Related terms (Vowel sign): ٔ ()

Character [Khowar]

IPA: /həmza alif/, /a/ Forms: hamzā ālif [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|khw|letter|tr=hamzā ālif}} أ (hamzā ālif)
  1. The second other alif letter of the Khowar abjad. Tags: letter Related terms (Next letter): ب Related terms (Previous letter): ﺁ

Character [Kyrgyz]

Head templates: {{head|ky|letter|tr=-}} أ
  1. The first letter of the Kyrgyz alphabet. Tags: letter
    Sense id: en-أ-ky-character-RVuv4crA Categories (other): Kyrgyz entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with raw sortkeys Related terms: ا [Arabic, character, letter], ب [Arabic, character, letter], پ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻥ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺕ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺝ [Arabic, character, letter], ﭺ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺡ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻑ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻕ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻉ [Arabic, character, letter], ك [Arabic, character, letter], گ [Arabic, character, letter], ڭ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻝ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻡ [Arabic, character, letter], و [Arabic, character, letter], ۅ [Arabic, character, letter], ۉ [Arabic, character, letter], ﯗ [Arabic, character, letter], ﯞ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺱ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺵ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺩ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺭ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺯ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻩ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻯ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺀ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻰ [Arabic, character, letter], ﺋ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻲ [Arabic, character, letter], ء [Arabic, character, letter], ي [Arabic, character, letter], ۋ [Arabic, character, letter], ﻻ [Arabic, character, letter]

Character [Malay]

Head templates: {{head|ms|letter}} أ
  1. The first letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script. Tags: letter
    Sense id: en-أ-ms-character-4gqGUaVx Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with raw sortkeys Related terms: ا [Arabic, character, letter], ب [Arabic, character, letter], ت [Arabic, character, letter], ة [Arabic, character, letter], ث [Arabic, character, letter], ج [Arabic, character, letter], چ [Arabic, character, letter], ح [Arabic, character, letter], خ [Arabic, character, letter], د [Arabic, character, letter], ذ [Arabic, character, letter], ر [Arabic, character, letter], ز [Arabic, character, letter], س [Arabic, character, letter], ش [Arabic, character, letter], ص [Arabic, character, letter], ض [Arabic, character, letter], ط [Arabic, character, letter], ظ [Arabic, character, letter], ع [Arabic, character, letter], غ [Arabic, character, letter], ڠ [Arabic, character, letter], ف [Arabic, character, letter], ڤ [Arabic, character, letter], ق [Arabic, character, letter], ک [Arabic, character, letter], ݢ [Arabic, character, letter], ل [Arabic, character, letter], م [Arabic, character, letter], ن [Arabic, character, letter], و [Arabic, character, letter], ۏ [Arabic, character, letter], ه [Arabic, character, letter], ء [Arabic, character, letter], ي [Arabic, character, letter], ى [Arabic, character, letter], ڽ [Arabic, character, letter], [ [Arabic, character, letter], e [Arabic, character, letter], d [Arabic, character, letter], i [Arabic, character, letter], t [Arabic, character, letter], ] [Arabic, character, letter]

Character [Persian]

Forms: alef [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|fa|letter|tr=alef}} أ • (alef)
  1. The first letter of the Persian alphabet. Tags: letter
    Sense id: en-أ-fa-character-fvMbtuIH Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with raw sortkeys, Persian entries with incorrect language header Related terms (Letters of the Persian Alphabet): ا, ب, پ, ت, ث, ج, چ, ح, خ, د, ذ, ر, ز, ژ, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ف, ق, ک, گ, ل, م, ن, و, ه, ی

Character [Ushojo]

IPA: /həmza alif/, /á/ Forms: hamza alif [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ush|letter|tr=hamza alif}} أ (hamza alif)
  1. The second letter of the Ushojo abjad. Tags: letter Related terms (Next letter): ا Related terms (Previous letter): آ
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          "english": "9 Hast thou seen the one who scoldeth 10 this worshipper when he prayeth? 11 Hast thou looked at whether he is rightly guided, 12 or whether he preacheth righteousness?",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 96:9-12:",
          "roman": "ʔaraʔayta llaḏī yanhā (9) ʕabdan ʔiḏā ṣallā (10) ʔaraʔayta ʔin kāna ʕalā l-hudā (11) ʔaw ʔamara bi-t-taqwā (12)",
          "text": "أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يَنْهَىٰ (9) عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰ (10) أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى الْهُدَىٰ (11) أَوْ أَمَرَ بِالتَّقْوَىٰ (12)",
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        }
      ],
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        "introduces a positive yes-no question"
      ],
      "id": "en-أ-ar-particle-1pMs1N6~",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "هَل"
        }
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
          "english": "6 Hast thou not seen what thy Lord did to ʿĀd? 7 ʾIram, with its pillars, 8 the like of which had never been created before!",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 89:6-8:",
          "roman": "ʔalam tara kayfa faʕala rabbuka biʕādin (6) ʔirama ḏāti l-ʕimādi (7) allatī lam yuḵlaq miṯluhā fī l-bilādi (8)",
          "text": "أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ (6) إِرَمَ ذَاتِ الْعِمَادِ (7) الَّتِي لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِي الْبِلَادِ (8)",
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        }
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        "introduces a negative yes-no question"
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
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          "_dis": "15 27 27 16 15",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "I know not whether nigh or far is that which ye are promised.",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 21:109:",
          "roman": "wa-ʔin ʔadrī ʔa-qarībun ʔam baʕīdun mā tūʕadūna",
          "text": "وَإِنْ أَدْرِي أَقَرِيبٌ أَم بَعِيدٌ مَّا تُوعَدُونَ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indicates an exclusive disjunction with أَمْ (ʔam, “or”), as in alternative questions"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "أَمْ",
          "أم#Arabic"
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            "sometimes"
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        {
          "english": "It is the same whether thou prayest for their forgiveness or not: Allah will not forgive them.",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 63:6:",
          "roman": "sawāʔun ʕalayhim ʔa-staḡfarta lahum ʔam lam tastaḡfir lahum lan yaḡfira llāhu lahum",
          "text": "سَوَاءٌ عَلَيْهِمْ أَسْتَغْفَرْتَ لَهُمْ أَمْ لَمْ تَسْتَغْفِرْ لَهُمْ لَن يَغْفِرَ ٱللّٰهُ لَهُمْ",
          "type": "quote"
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        "indicates an inclusive disjunction with أَمْ (ʔam, “or”) that denotes sameness, indistinguishability, unimportance, insignificance, or indifference"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "al-",
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            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ظ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ع"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "غ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ڠ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ف"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ڤ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
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          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ق"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
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          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ک"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
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          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
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          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ل"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
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            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "م"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "و"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ۏ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ه"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ي"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ى"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "ڽ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "["
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "e"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "d"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "i"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "t"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Arabic",
            "character",
            "letter"
          ],
          "urls": [
            "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
          ],
          "word": "]"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "أ"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alef",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
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        "tr": "alef"
      },
      "expansion": "أ • (alef)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "character",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with raw sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
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        "The first letter of the Persian alphabet."
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      "id": "en-أ-fa-character-fvMbtuIH",
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        {
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        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ب"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "پ"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ت"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ث"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ج"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "چ"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ح"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "خ"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "د"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ذ"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ر"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ز"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ژ"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "س"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ش"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ص"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ض"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ط"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ظ"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ع"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "غ"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ف"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ق"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ک"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "گ"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ل"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "م"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ن"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "و"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ه"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
          "word": "ی"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "أ"
}

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        "romanization"
      ]
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  ],
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        "2": "letter",
        "tr": "hamza alif"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
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  "pos": "character",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with raw sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Ushojo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
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          "Ushojo"
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        {
          "sense": "Previous letter",
          "word": "آ"
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        {
          "sense": "Next letter",
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        "letter"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/həmza alif/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/á/"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "categories": [
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    "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Arabic interrogative particles",
    "Arabic lemmas",
    "Arabic letters",
    "Arabic particles",
    "Arabic terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Arabic terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
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    "Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
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    }
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    },
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      ],
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    },
    {
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        "Arabic",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
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        "letter"
      ],
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    },
    {
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        "Arabic",
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        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "i"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ب"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "b"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ت"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ث"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ṯ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ج"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "j"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
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        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "m"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ح"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ḥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "خ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ḵ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "د"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "d"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ذ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ḏ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ر"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "r"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ز"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
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        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "z"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "y"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "س"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "s"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "n"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ش"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "š"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ص"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ṣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ض"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ḍ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ط"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ṭ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ظ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ẓ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ع"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ʕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "غ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ḡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ف"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ق"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "q"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ك"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "k"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ل"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "م"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ن"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ه"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "و"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "w"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ي"
    },
    {
      "word": "ا"
    },
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      "alt": "ʔ",
      "word": "إ"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔa/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔu/"
    }
  ],
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}

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  "categories": [
    "Abjad numerals",
    "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Arabic interrogative particles",
    "Arabic lemmas",
    "Arabic particles",
    "Arabic terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Arabic terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
    "Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with raw sortkeys"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "sem-pro",
        "3": "*ha"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *ha",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "הֲ־",
        "tr": "hă-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew הֲ־ (hă-)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From former هَـ (ha-), from Proto-Semitic *ha. Cognate to Hebrew הֲ־ (hă-).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "أَ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ʔa-",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "أَ",
        "tr": "ʔa-"
      },
      "expansion": "أَ • (ʔa-)",
      "name": "ar-particle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "9 Hast thou seen the one who scoldeth 10 this worshipper when he prayeth? 11 Hast thou looked at whether he is rightly guided, 12 or whether he preacheth righteousness?",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 96:9-12:",
          "roman": "ʔaraʔayta llaḏī yanhā (9) ʕabdan ʔiḏā ṣallā (10) ʔaraʔayta ʔin kāna ʕalā l-hudā (11) ʔaw ʔamara bi-t-taqwā (12)",
          "text": "أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يَنْهَىٰ (9) عَبْدًا إِذَا صَلَّىٰ (10) أَرَأَيْتَ إِن كَانَ عَلَى الْهُدَىٰ (11) أَوْ أَمَرَ بِالتَّقْوَىٰ (12)",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "introduces a positive yes-no question"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "هَل"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "6 Hast thou not seen what thy Lord did to ʿĀd? 7 ʾIram, with its pillars, 8 the like of which had never been created before!",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 89:6-8:",
          "roman": "ʔalam tara kayfa faʕala rabbuka biʕādin (6) ʔirama ḏāti l-ʕimādi (7) allatī lam yuḵlaq miṯluhā fī l-bilādi (8)",
          "text": "أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ (6) إِرَمَ ذَاتِ الْعِمَادِ (7) الَّتِي لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِي الْبِلَادِ (8)",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "introduces a negative yes-no question"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I know not whether nigh or far is that which ye are promised.",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 21:109:",
          "roman": "wa-ʔin ʔadrī ʔa-qarībun ʔam baʕīdun mā tūʕadūna",
          "text": "وَإِنْ أَدْرِي أَقَرِيبٌ أَم بَعِيدٌ مَّا تُوعَدُونَ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indicates an exclusive disjunction with أَمْ (ʔam, “or”), as in alternative questions"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "أَمْ",
          "أم#Arabic"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "proscribed",
            "sometimes"
          ],
          "word": "هَل"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It is the same whether thou prayest for their forgiveness or not: Allah will not forgive them.",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 63:6:",
          "roman": "sawāʔun ʕalayhim ʔa-staḡfarta lahum ʔam lam tastaḡfir lahum lan yaḡfira llāhu lahum",
          "text": "سَوَاءٌ عَلَيْهِمْ أَسْتَغْفَرْتَ لَهُمْ أَمْ لَمْ تَسْتَغْفِرْ لَهُمْ لَن يَغْفِرَ ٱللّٰهُ لَهُمْ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indicates an inclusive disjunction with أَمْ (ʔam, “or”) that denotes sameness, indistinguishability, unimportance, insignificance, or indifference"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "أَمْ",
          "أم#Arabic"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "al-",
      "word": "آ — used before اَلْ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "أ"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ạ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ॳ",
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ॲ",
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ks",
        "2": "letter",
        "3": "Devanagari",
        "4": "ॳ",
        "5": "Devanagari",
        "6": "ॲ"
      },
      "expansion": "أ • (ạ) (Devanagari ॳ, Devanagari ॲ)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kashmiri",
  "lang_code": "ks",
  "pos": "character",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "ā",
      "sense": "Previous vowel",
      "word": "آ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ạ̄",
      "sense": "Next vowel",
      "word": "ٲ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ạ",
      "sense": "Vowel sign",
      "word": "ٔ"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Kashmiri entries with incorrect language header",
        "Kashmiri lemmas",
        "Kashmiri letters",
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with raw sortkeys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a vowel of Kashmiri."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vowel",
          "vowel"
        ],
        [
          "Kashmiri",
          "Kashmiri"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/amaːlɨ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "أ"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hamzā ālif",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "khw",
        "2": "letter",
        "tr": "hamzā ālif"
      },
      "expansion": "أ (hamzā ālif)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Khowar",
  "lang_code": "khw",
  "pos": "character",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "Previous letter",
      "word": "ﺁ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Next letter",
      "word": "ب"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Khowar entries with incorrect language header",
        "Khowar lemmas",
        "Khowar letters",
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with raw sortkeys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The second other alif letter of the Khowar abjad."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Khowar",
          "Khowar"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/həmza alif/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "أ"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ky",
        "2": "letter",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "أ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kyrgyz",
  "lang_code": "ky",
  "pos": "character",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ا"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ب"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "پ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺝ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﭺ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻑ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻉ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ك"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "گ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ڭ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻝ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "و"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ۅ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ۉ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﯗ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﯞ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺱ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺵ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺩ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺭ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺯ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻩ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻯ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺀ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻰ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﺋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻲ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ء"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ي"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ۋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "ﻻ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Kyrgyz entries with incorrect language header",
        "Kyrgyz lemmas",
        "Kyrgyz letters",
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with raw sortkeys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The first letter of the Kyrgyz alphabet."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "أ"
}

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "letter"
      },
      "expansion": "أ",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "character",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ا"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ب"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ت"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ة"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ث"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ج"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "چ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ح"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "خ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "د"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ذ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ر"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ز"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "س"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ش"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ص"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ض"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ط"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ظ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ع"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "غ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ڠ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ف"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ڤ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ق"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ک"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ݢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ل"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "م"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ن"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
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      ],
      "word": "و"
    },
    {
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        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ۏ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ه"
    },
    {
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        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ء"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ي"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "ڽ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
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        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
      ],
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        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
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        "character",
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        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "d"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "character",
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        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
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      ],
      "word": "t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Arabic",
        "character",
        "letter"
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      "urls": [
        "//en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:list:Arabic_script_letters/ms?action=edit"
      ],
      "word": "]"
    }
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay letters",
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
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      "glosses": [
        "The first letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "أ"
}

{
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      ]
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  ],
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "character",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ا"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ب"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "پ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ت"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ث"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ج"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "چ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ح"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "خ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "د"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ذ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ر"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ز"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ژ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "س"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ش"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ص"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ض"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ط"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ظ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ع"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "غ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ف"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ق"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ک"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "گ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ل"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "م"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ن"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "و"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ه"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Letters of the Persian Alphabet",
      "word": "ی"
    }
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with raw sortkeys",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
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      ],
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        "The first letter of the Persian alphabet."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "أ"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hamza alif",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "ush",
        "2": "letter",
        "tr": "hamza alif"
      },
      "expansion": "أ (hamza alif)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ushojo",
  "lang_code": "ush",
  "pos": "character",
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    {
      "sense": "Previous letter",
      "word": "آ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Next letter",
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    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with raw sortkeys",
        "Ushojo entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ushojo lemmas",
        "Ushojo letters"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The second letter of the Ushojo abjad."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ushojo",
          "Ushojo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/həmza alif/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/á/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "أ"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: ʔ",
  "path": [
    "أ"
  ],
  "section": "Arabic",
  "subsection": "letter",
  "title": "أ",
  "trace": ""
}

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