"از" meaning in All languages combined

See از on Wiktionary

Preposition [Persian]

IPA: [ʔaz] [Classical-Persian], [ʔäz] [Dari, formal], [ʔäz] [Dari, formal], [ʔäz] [Kabuli], [ʔäz] (note: Hazaragi), [ʔæz] [Iran, formal], [ʔäz] [Tajik, formal] Audio: LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-از.wav Forms: az [romanization], ز [alternative, poetic], ا [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭭 (az), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎨𐎠 (hacā), from Proto-Iranian *háčā, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|𐭬𐭭|sc=Phli|tr=az}} Middle Persian 𐭬𐭭 (az), {{inh|fa|peo|𐏃𐎨𐎠|tr=hacā}} Old Persian 𐏃𐎨𐎠 (hacā), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*háčaH|*háčā}} Proto-Iranian *háčā, {{der|fa|ine-pro|*sekʷ-||to follow}} Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”) Head templates: {{head|fa|preposition|tr=az}} از • (az)
  1. of, from
    Sense id: en-از-fa-prep-wtu1cerV Categories (other): Persian usage examples with omitted translation, Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian prepositions Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 35 32 32 Disambiguation of Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 31 35 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Persian prepositions: 35 33 33
  2. since
    Sense id: en-از-fa-prep-a1o97QFq Categories (other): Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Persian prepositions Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 35 32 32 Disambiguation of Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 31 35 35 Disambiguation of Persian prepositions: 35 33 33
  3. than
    Sense id: en-از-fa-prep-c4NxHBsF Categories (other): Persian usage examples with omitted translation, Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Persian prepositions Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 35 32 32 Disambiguation of Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 31 35 35 Disambiguation of Persian prepositions: 35 33 33

Preposition [Urdu]

IPA: /əz/ [Standard, Urdu] Forms: az [romanization], अज़ [Hindi]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian از (az). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|از|tr=az}} Borrowed from Classical Persian از (az) Head templates: {{head|ur|preposition|Hindi spelling|अज़|tr=az}} از • (az) (Hindi spelling अज़)
  1. from, by Synonyms: سے

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.