See تا on Wiktionary
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"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "pal",
"t": "until, so that",
"tr": "OD",
"ts": "tā"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (OD /tā/, “until, so that”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "peo",
"3": "𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎠",
"ts": "yātā"
},
"expansion": "Old Persian 𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎠 (y-a-t-a /yātā/)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*HyátʰaH",
"4": "",
"5": "as, like"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyátʰaH (“as, like”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*yós",
"4": "*Hyós"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *Hyós",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "यथा"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit यथा (yathā)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (OD /tā/, “until, so that”), from Old Persian 𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎠 (y-a-t-a /yātā/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyátʰaH (“as, like”), from Proto-Indo-European *Hyós. Compare Sanskrit यथा (yathā).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tâ",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "preposition",
"head": "تا",
"tr": "tâ"
},
"expansion": "تا • (tâ)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "prep",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 20 20 10 3 18 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian prepositions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "until last year",
"roman": "tâ parsâl",
"text": "تا پارسال",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "up to an extent",
"roman": "tâ andâze-'i",
"text": "تا اندازهای",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I went up to the windowside.",
"roman": "tâ kenâr-e panjere raftam.",
"text": "تا کنارِ پنجره رفتم.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "distance from Isfahan to Tehran",
"roman": "fâsele-ye esfahân tâ tehrân",
"text": "فاصله اصفهان تا تهران",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"until; as far as; up to (in time or space)"
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-prep-x6j3snLK",
"links": [
[
"until",
"until"
],
[
"as far as",
"as far as"
],
[
"up to",
"up to"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 20 20 10 3 18 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian prepositions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"than (used in comparisons)"
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-prep-yK-e2DX7",
"links": [
[
"than",
"than"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "از"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[tɑː]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɑː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɑː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɑː]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɔː]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɒː]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɔ]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "تا"
}
{
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "pal",
"t": "until, so that",
"tr": "OD",
"ts": "tā"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (OD /tā/, “until, so that”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "peo",
"3": "𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎠",
"ts": "yātā"
},
"expansion": "Old Persian 𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎠 (y-a-t-a /yātā/)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*HyátʰaH",
"4": "",
"5": "as, like"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyátʰaH (“as, like”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*yós",
"4": "*Hyós"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *Hyós",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "यथा"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit यथा (yathā)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (OD /tā/, “until, so that”), from Old Persian 𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎠 (y-a-t-a /yātā/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyátʰaH (“as, like”), from Proto-Indo-European *Hyós. Compare Sanskrit यथा (yathā).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tâ",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "conjunction",
"head": "تا",
"tr": "tâ"
},
"expansion": "تا • (tâ)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "conj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 20 20 10 3 18 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian prepositions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "as far as he remembers",
"roman": "tâ yâd-aš mi-âyad",
"text": "تا یادش میآید",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "As long as my mother is there, he should go.",
"roman": "tâ mâdar-am ânjâ-st u bâyad beravad.",
"text": "تا مادرم آنجاست او باید برود.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "literally, “As long as you do not go, your mother will not come.”",
"text": "تا تو نروی٬ مادرت نمیآید.\ntâ to na-ravi, mâdar-at ne-mi-âyad.\nYour mother will not come until you go.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"as long as, so long as, as far as"
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-conj-nVpceIrv",
"links": [
[
"as long as",
"as long as"
],
[
"so long as",
"so long as"
],
[
"as far as",
"as far as"
]
],
"qualifier": "usually in the initial clause",
"raw_glosses": [
"(usually in the initial clause) as long as, so long as, as far as"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "8 34 13 0 0 8 0 1 2 4 25 0 0 3 0 2 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "9 40 15 0 0 8 0 1 1 4 19 0 0 2 0 1 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "10 43 15 0 0 18 0 2 6 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "15 20 20 10 3 18 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian prepositions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "By the time I arrived, the girl had left.",
"roman": "tâ residam doxtar rafte bud.",
"text": "تا رسیدم دختر رفته بود.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "By the time I finished my studies, I had found good job.",
"roman": "tâ dars-am râ tamâm kardam, kâr-e xubi peydâ karde budam.",
"text": "تا درسم را تمام کردم، کار خوبی پیدا کرده بودم.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"by the time, when"
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-conj-wRzXjKHq",
"links": [
[
"by the time",
"by the time"
],
[
"when",
"when"
]
],
"qualifier": "usually in the initial clause",
"raw_glosses": [
"(usually in the initial clause) by the time, when"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 20 20 10 3 18 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian prepositions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "As soon as I saw him, I left the house.",
"roman": "tâ man didam-eš, xâne râ tark kardam.",
"text": "تا من دیدمش، خانه را ترک کردم.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"as soon as"
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-conj-lZvkLzhe",
"links": [
[
"as soon as",
"as soon as"
]
],
"qualifier": "taking the main stress of the sentence",
"raw_glosses": [
"(in the initial clause, taking the main stress of the sentence) as soon as"
],
"raw_tags": [
"in the initial clause"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "همینکه"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 20 20 10 3 18 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian prepositions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Your mother will not come until you go.",
"roman": "mâdar-at ne-mi-âyad tâ to beravi.",
"text": "مادرت نمیآید تا تو بروی.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"until"
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-conj-LjIA3oS5",
"links": [
[
"until",
"until"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in a subsequent clause) until"
],
"raw_tags": [
"in a subsequent clause"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I went to see him.",
"roman": "raftam tâ u râ bebinam.",
"text": "رفتم تا او را ببینم.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "For God's sake, for God's sake, after I am gone, do not on account of your covetousness withhold the portion of the poor,\nSo that the crops and fruit may remain [as a] permanent [blessing bestowed] on you under the safeguard of your obedience to God.",
"ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume 5, verse 1480—1481:",
"roman": "allāh allāh qism-i miskīn ba'd-i man\n wā magīrīdaš z-i hirs-i xwēštan\n tā bimānad bar šumā kišt u simār\n dar panāh-i tā'at-i haqq pāydār.",
"text": "الله الله قسم مسکین بعد من\n وا مگیریدش ز حرص خویشتن\n تا بماند بر شما کشت و ثمار\n در پناه طاعت حق پایدار.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to; in order to; so that"
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-conj-vps1qGqY",
"links": [
[
"to",
"to"
],
[
"in order to",
"in order to"
],
[
"so that",
"so that"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(with subjunctive, in a subsequent clause) to; in order to; so that"
],
"raw_tags": [
"in a subsequent clause"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "تا اینکه"
},
{
"word": "که"
}
],
"tags": [
"with-subjunctive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[tɑː]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɑː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɑː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɑː]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɔː]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɒː]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɔ]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "تا"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "matchless",
"roman": "bi tâ",
"word": "بی تا"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "to fold",
"roman": "tâ kardan",
"word": "تا کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "equal; match",
"roman": "hamtâ",
"word": "همتا"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "unique",
"roman": "yektâ",
"word": "یکتا"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "pal",
"3": "",
"t": "item; unit; single",
"tr": "tʾk'",
"ts": "tāg"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (tʾk' /tāg/, “item; unit; single”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "طاق",
"t1": "odd (of a number); unique",
"tr1": "tâq"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of طاق (tâq, “odd (of a number); unique”)",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (tʾk' /tāg/, “item; unit; single”), already used as a classifier in MP. Doublet of طاق (tâq, “odd (of a number); unique”), which apparently passed through Arabic.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tâ",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"f1tr": "",
"f2tr": "",
"f3tr": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"head3": "",
"tr": "tâ",
"tr2": "",
"tr3": ""
},
"expansion": "تا • (tâ)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"tr": "tâ"
},
"expansion": "تا • (tâ)",
"name": "fa-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "nafar, classifier for humans",
"word": "نفر"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Yesterday I bought twenty-four books.",
"roman": "diruz bist-o-čahâr tâ ketâb xaridam.",
"text": "دیروز ۲۴تا کتاب خریدم.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "These six are the best.",
"roman": "in šeš tâ behtar az hame hastand.",
"text": "این ۶تا بهتر از همه هستند.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The generic classifier, used as a counting unit for numbers greater than one. Obligatory in colloquial Persian."
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-noun-wPqgdVRl",
"links": [
[
"classifier",
"classifier#English"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"fold"
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-noun-JVVBsdjG",
"links": [
[
"fold",
"fold"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "لا"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"match; equal; peer"
],
"id": "en-تا-fa-noun-uZFigYk5",
"links": [
[
"match",
"match"
],
[
"equal",
"equal"
],
[
"peer",
"peer"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[tɑː]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɑː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɑː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɑː]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɔː]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɒː]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪ʰɔ]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "تا"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "trw",
"2": "sa",
"3": "तारा",
"t": "fixed star"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit तारा (tārā, “fixed star”)",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Sanskrit तारा (tārā, “fixed star”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "trw",
"2": "noun",
"tr": "tā"
},
"expansion": "تا (tā)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Torwali",
"lang_code": "trw",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Torwali entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"star"
],
"id": "en-تا-trw-noun-Ul7KHVCJ",
"links": [
[
"star",
"star"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/taː/"
}
],
"word": "تا"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ur",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "تا",
"tr": "tā"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian تا (tā)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian تا (tā).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "ता",
"tags": [
"Hindi"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"hi": "ता",
"tr": "tā"
},
"expansion": "تا • (tā) (Hindi spelling ता)",
"name": "ur-adv"
}
],
"lang": "Urdu",
"lang_code": "ur",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to"
],
"id": "en-تا-ur-adv-Zj6hv~~l",
"links": [
[
"to",
"to"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 16 36 0 32 16",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Urdu prepositions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"until"
],
"id": "en-تا-ur-adv-LjIA3oS5",
"links": [
[
"until",
"until"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 0 87 0 13 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 16 36 0 32 16",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Urdu prepositions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 0 86 0 14 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Urdu terms in nonstandard scripts",
"parents": [
"Terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 0 85 0 15 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Urdu terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [
"Terms with redundant script codes",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 0 87 0 13 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Urdu terms with redundant transliterations",
"parents": [
"Terms with redundant transliterations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"as far as"
],
"id": "en-تا-ur-adv-XFJz5Vn6",
"links": [
[
"as far as",
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"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "ता",
"tags": [
"Hindi"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"hi": "ता",
"tr": "tā"
},
"expansion": "تا • (tā) (Hindi spelling ता)",
"name": "ur-adv"
}
],
"lang": "Urdu",
"lang_code": "ur",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to"
],
"links": [
[
"to",
"to"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"until"
],
"links": [
[
"until",
"until"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"as far as"
],
"links": [
[
"as far as",
"as far as"
]
]
}
],
"word": "تا"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Urdu adverbs",
"Urdu conjunctions",
"Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
"Urdu lemmas",
"Urdu prepositions",
"Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian",
"Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian",
"Urdu terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Urdu terms with redundant head parameter",
"Urdu terms with redundant script codes",
"Urdu terms with redundant transliterations"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ur",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "تا",
"tr": "tā"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian تا (tā)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian تا (tā).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "ता",
"tags": [
"Hindi"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"hi": "ता",
"tr": "tā"
},
"expansion": "تا • (tā) (Hindi spelling ता)",
"name": "ur-con"
}
],
"lang": "Urdu",
"lang_code": "ur",
"pos": "conj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"whilst"
],
"links": [
[
"whilst",
"whilst"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"while"
],
"links": [
[
"while",
"while"
]
]
}
],
"word": "تا"
}
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"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Urdu adverbs",
"Urdu conjunctions",
"Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
"Urdu lemmas",
"Urdu prepositions",
"Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian",
"Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian",
"Urdu terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Urdu terms with redundant head parameter",
"Urdu terms with redundant script codes",
"Urdu terms with redundant transliterations"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ur",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "تا",
"tr": "tā"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian تا (tā)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
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{
"form": "tā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "ता",
"tags": [
"Hindi"
]
}
],
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{
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"1": "ur",
"2": "preposition",
"3": "Hindi spelling",
"4": "ता",
"sc": "ur-Arab",
"tr": "tā"
},
"expansion": "تا • (tā) (Hindi spelling ता)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Urdu",
"lang_code": "ur",
"pos": "prep",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"until"
],
"links": [
[
"until",
"until"
]
]
}
],
"word": "تا"
}
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