"الف" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic أَلِف (ʔalif).",
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          "sense": "→ Hindustani: alif",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "अलिफ़"
        },
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          "ref": "c. 1390, Hafez, “Ghazal 317”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Hafez]",
          "roman": "či kunam harf-i digar yâd na-dâd ustâd-am",
          "text": "نیست بر لوحِ دلم جز الفِ قامتِ دوست\nچه کنم حرفِ دگر یاد نداد استادم\n-nêst bar lawh-i dil-am juz alif-i qâmat-i dôst",
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          "ref": "c. 1390, Hafez, “Ghazal 317”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Hafez]",
          "roman": "či kunam harf-i digar yâd na-dâd ustâd-am",
          "text": "نیست بر لوحِ دلم جز الفِ قامتِ دوست\nچه کنم حرفِ دگر یاد نداد استادم\n-nêst bar lawh-i dil-am juz alif-i qâmat-i dôst",
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  "word": "الف"
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