See جهان on Wiktionary
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"_dis": "36 23 1 2 17 20 1",
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"cəhan",
"cəhan#Azerbaijani"
]
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}
],
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}
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"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
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"ftr": "",
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"word": "جهاننما"
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"world"
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"id": "en-جهان-ota-noun-SG6kYiTR",
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[
"world",
"world"
]
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"universe"
],
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"universe",
"universe"
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"2": "fa",
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"romanization"
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"2": "proper noun",
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"pos": "name",
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"Proper nouns",
"Terms by semantic function",
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"given name"
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[
"Jahan",
"Jahan#English"
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"depth": 1,
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"1": "az",
"2": "cahan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: cahan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Azerbaijani: cahan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hy",
"2": "ջիհան",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Armenian: ջիհան (ǰihan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Armenian: ջիհան (ǰihan)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ba",
"2": "йыһан",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bashkir: йыһан (yıhan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bashkir: йыһан (yıhan)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "জাহান",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bengali: জাহান (jahan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bengali: জাহান (jahan)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gu",
"2": "જહાન",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Gujarati: જહાન (jahān)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Gujarati: જહાન (jahān)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "inc-hnd",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hindustani:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "जहान"
},
"expansion": "Hindi: जहान (jahān)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hindi: जहान (jahān)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "ur",
"2": "جہان",
"tr": "jahān"
},
"expansion": "Urdu: جہان (jahān)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Urdu: جہان (jahān)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kk",
"2": "жаһан",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kazakh: жаһан (jahan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kazakh: жаһан (jahan)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "johan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Malay: johan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Malay: johan"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "johan"
},
"expansion": "Indonesian: johan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Indonesian: johan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "جهان",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "cihan"
},
"expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جهان (cihan)\nTurkish: cihan",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جهان (cihan)\nTurkish: cihan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Punjabi:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Punjabi:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "ਜਹਾਨ",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਜਹਾਨ (jahān)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gurmukhi script: ਜਹਾਨ (jahān)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
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"1": "pa",
"2": "جہان",
"sclb": "1",
"tr": "jahān"
},
"expansion": "Shahmukhi script: جہان (jahān)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Shahmukhi script: جہان (jahān)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "rhg",
"2": "jáhan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Rohingya: jáhan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Rohingya: jáhan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tk",
"2": "jahan",
"3": "älem-jahan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Turkmen: jahan, älem-jahan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Turkmen: jahan, älem-jahan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uz",
"2": "jahon",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Uzbek: jahon",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Uzbek: jahon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ug",
"2": "جاھان",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Uyghur: جاھان (jahan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Uyghur: جاھان (jahan)"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "pal",
"t": "worldly creatures, world",
"tr": "gyhʾn'",
"ts": "gēhān"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (gyhʾn' /gēhān/, “worldly creatures, world”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*gayθānām"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian *gayθānām",
"name": "inh"
},
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"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*gay-θā-",
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁",
"3": "𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁-",
"t": "world; creature"
},
"expansion": "Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁- (gaēθā-, “world; creature”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pal",
"2": "",
"nocat": "1",
"tr1": "gēh",
"tr2": "ān"
},
"expansion": "[script needed] (gēh) + [script needed] (ān)",
"name": "affix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*ǰáyH-",
"t": "to live"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*ǰáyH-",
"t": "to live"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷeyh₃-",
"t": "to live"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "کیهان",
"tr1": "keyhân"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of کیهان (keyhân)",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (gyhʾn' /gēhān/, “worldly creatures, world”), from Proto-Iranian *gayθānām, the genitive plural form of Proto-Iranian *gay-θā- (“living, existence”) (compare Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁- (gaēθā-, “world; creature”)), equivalent to Middle Persian [script needed] (gēh) + [script needed] (ān), with the former component from Proto-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”).\nThe original meaning of the word in Old Iranian and Middle Persian was (worldly) creatures, but the term in late Middle Persian and in Modern Persian came to mean ‘world’ in general.\nDoublet of کیهان (keyhân).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jahân",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "جهانها",
"roman": "jahân-hâ",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"1": "fa",
"2": "noun",
"3": "plural",
"4": "جهانها",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"f1tr": "jahân-hâ",
"f2tr": "",
"f3tr": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"head3": "",
"tr": "jahân",
"tr2": "",
"tr3": ""
},
"expansion": "جهان • (jahân) (plural جهانها (jahân-hâ))",
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{
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"tr": "jahân"
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"expansion": "جهان • (jahân) (plural جهانها (jahân-hâ))",
"name": "fa-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian terms with collocations",
"parents": [
"Terms with collocations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "jahân-e sevvom",
"word": "جهانِ سوم"
},
{
"roman": "jahângard",
"word": "جهانگرد"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-gir",
"word": "جهانگیر"
},
{
"roman": "jahâni",
"word": "جهانی"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-ârâ",
"word": "جهانآرا"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-âfarin",
"word": "جهانآفرین"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-baxš",
"word": "جهانبخش"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-bin",
"word": "جهانبین"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-dâr",
"word": "جهاندار"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-dide",
"word": "جهاندیده"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-šomul",
"word": "جهانشُمول"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-namâ",
"word": "جهاننما"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-vatan",
"word": "جهانوطن"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-pahlavân",
"word": "جهانپهلوان"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-gošâ",
"word": "جهانگشا"
},
{
"roman": "pâ be jahân gozâštan",
"word": "پا به جهان گذاشتن"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "the free world",
"roman": "jahân-e âzâd",
"text": "جَهانِ آزاد",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "[…] so that at whosoever's name her pulse should begin to throb, [he might know that] that person is the object of her soul's desire in the world.",
"ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 161:",
"roman": "tā ki nabz az nām-i kay gardad jihān\nō buwad maqsūd-i jān-aš dar jahān",
"text": "تا که نبض از نام کی گردد جهان\nاو بود مقصود جانش در جهان",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"world; universe"
],
"id": "en-جهان-fa-noun-1DGFV-6t",
"links": [
[
"world",
"world"
],
[
"universe",
"universe"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "دنیا"
},
{
"word": "گیتی"
},
{
"word": "عالم"
},
{
"roman": "geyhân",
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "گیهان"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒa.ˈhɑːn]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒi.ˈhɑːn]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒɔːɔ́ːn]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒæ.ɦɒ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒä.ɦɔ́n]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːn"
}
],
"word": "جهان"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hy",
"2": "Ջիհան",
"3": "Ջահան",
"4": "Ջհան",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Armenian: Ջիհան (J̌ihan), Ջահան (J̌ahan), Ջհան (J̌han)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Armenian: Ջիհան (J̌ihan), Ջահան (J̌ahan), Ջհան (J̌han)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "johan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Malay: johan\nIndonesian: johan",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Malay: johan\nIndonesian: johan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "جهان",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "Cihan"
},
"expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جهان (Cihan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جهان (Cihan)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "Cihan"
},
"expansion": "Turkish: Cihan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Turkish: Cihan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "Джаха́н",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: Джаха́н (Džaxán)",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "via Turkic"
},
"expansion": "(via Turkic)",
"name": "qualifier"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: Джаха́н (Džaxán) (via Turkic)"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "pal",
"t": "worldly creatures, world",
"tr": "gyhʾn'",
"ts": "gēhān"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (gyhʾn' /gēhān/, “worldly creatures, world”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*gayθānām"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian *gayθānām",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*gay-θā-",
"t": "living, existence"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian *gay-θā- (“living, existence”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁",
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"english": "[…] so that at whosoever's name her pulse should begin to throb, [he might know that] that person is the object of her soul's desire in the world.",
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"roman": "jahân-e sevvom",
"word": "جهانِ سوم"
},
{
"roman": "jahângard",
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},
{
"roman": "jahân-gir",
"word": "جهانگیر"
},
{
"roman": "jahâni",
"word": "جهانی"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-ârâ",
"word": "جهانآرا"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-âfarin",
"word": "جهانآفرین"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-baxš",
"word": "جهانبخش"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-bin",
"word": "جهانبین"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-dâr",
"word": "جهاندار"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-dide",
"word": "جهاندیده"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-šomul",
"word": "جهانشُمول"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-namâ",
"word": "جهاننما"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-vatan",
"word": "جهانوطن"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-pahlavân",
"word": "جهانپهلوان"
},
{
"roman": "jahân-gošâ",
"word": "جهانگشا"
},
{
"roman": "pâ be jahân gozâštan",
"word": "پا به جهان گذاشتن"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "az",
"2": "cahan",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hy",
"2": "ջիհան",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ba",
"2": "йыһан",
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},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "জাহান",
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},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gu",
"2": "જહાન",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "inc-hnd",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "जहान"
},
"expansion": "Hindi: जहान (jahān)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ur",
"2": "جہان",
"tr": "jahān"
},
"expansion": "Urdu: جہان (jahān)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kk",
"2": "жаһан",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "johan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Malay: johan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "johan"
},
"expansion": "Indonesian: johan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Indonesian: johan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "جهان",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "cihan"
},
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"name": "desctree"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Punjabi:",
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}
],
"text": "→ Punjabi:"
},
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"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "ਜਹਾਨ",
"sclb": "1"
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "جہان",
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},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "rhg",
"2": "jáhan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Rohingya: jáhan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "tk",
"2": "jahan",
"3": "älem-jahan",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "uz",
"2": "jahon",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Uzbek: jahon"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ug",
"2": "جاھان",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Uyghur: جاھان (jahan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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}
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"3": "",
"4": "*gayθānām"
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"2": "",
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"name": "der"
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"1": "fa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*ǰáyH-",
"t": "to live"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷeyh₃-",
"t": "to live"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "کیهان",
"tr1": "keyhân"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of کیهان (keyhân)",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (gyhʾn' /gēhān/, “worldly creatures, world”), from Proto-Iranian *gayθānām, the genitive plural form of Proto-Iranian *gay-θā- (“living, existence”) (compare Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁- (gaēθā-, “world; creature”)), equivalent to Middle Persian [script needed] (gēh) + [script needed] (ān), with the former component from Proto-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”).\nThe original meaning of the word in Old Iranian and Middle Persian was (worldly) creatures, but the term in late Middle Persian and in Modern Persian came to mean ‘world’ in general.\nDoublet of کیهان (keyhân).",
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{
"form": "jahân",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
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"roman": "jahân-hâ",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"2": "noun",
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"4": "جهانها",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
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"f2tr": "",
"f3tr": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"head3": "",
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"tr2": "",
"tr3": ""
},
"expansion": "جهان • (jahân) (plural جهانها (jahân-hâ))",
"name": "head"
},
{
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"tr": "jahân"
},
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}
],
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"pos": "noun",
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"Persian terms with quotations"
],
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"english": "the free world",
"roman": "jahân-e âzâd",
"text": "جَهانِ آزاد",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "[…] so that at whosoever's name her pulse should begin to throb, [he might know that] that person is the object of her soul's desire in the world.",
"ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 161:",
"roman": "tā ki nabz az nām-i kay gardad jihān\nō buwad maqsūd-i jān-aš dar jahān",
"text": "تا که نبض از نام کی گردد جهان\nاو بود مقصود جانش در جهان",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"world; universe"
],
"links": [
[
"world",
"world"
],
[
"universe",
"universe"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "دنیا"
},
{
"word": "گیتی"
},
{
"word": "عالم"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒa.ˈhɑːn]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒi.ˈhɑːn]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒɔːɔ́ːn]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒæ.ɦɒ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒä.ɦɔ́n]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːn"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "geyhân",
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "گیهان"
}
],
"word": "جهان"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
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"Persian doublets",
"Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"Persian lemmas",
"Persian nouns",
"Persian proper nouns",
"Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
"Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
"Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
"Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
"Persian terms suffixed with ـان",
"Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Requests for native script for Middle Persian terms",
"Rhymes:Persian/ɑːn",
"Rhymes:Persian/ɑːn/2 syllables"
],
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hy",
"2": "Ջիհան",
"3": "Ջահան",
"4": "Ջհան",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Armenian: Ջիհան (J̌ihan), Ջահան (J̌ahan), Ջհան (J̌han)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Armenian: Ջիհան (J̌ihan), Ջահան (J̌ahan), Ջհան (J̌han)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "johan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Malay: johan\nIndonesian: johan",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Malay: johan\nIndonesian: johan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "جهان",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "Cihan"
},
"expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جهان (Cihan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جهان (Cihan)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "Cihan"
},
"expansion": "Turkish: Cihan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Turkish: Cihan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "Джаха́н",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: Джаха́н (Džaxán)",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "via Turkic"
},
"expansion": "(via Turkic)",
"name": "qualifier"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: Джаха́н (Džaxán) (via Turkic)"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "pal",
"t": "worldly creatures, world",
"tr": "gyhʾn'",
"ts": "gēhān"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (gyhʾn' /gēhān/, “worldly creatures, world”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*gayθānām"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*gay-θā-",
"t": "living, existence"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian *gay-θā- (“living, existence”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁",
"3": "𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁-",
"t": "world; creature"
},
"expansion": "Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁- (gaēθā-, “world; creature”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pal",
"2": "",
"nocat": "1",
"tr1": "gēh",
"tr2": "ān"
},
"expansion": "[script needed] (gēh) + [script needed] (ān)",
"name": "affix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*ǰáyH-",
"t": "to live"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*ǰáyH-",
"t": "to live"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷeyh₃-",
"t": "to live"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "کیهان",
"tr1": "keyhân"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of کیهان (keyhân)",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (gyhʾn' /gēhān/, “worldly creatures, world”), from Proto-Iranian *gayθānām, the genitive plural form of Proto-Iranian *gay-θā- (“living, existence”) (compare Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬚𐬁- (gaēθā-, “world; creature”)), equivalent to Middle Persian [script needed] (gēh) + [script needed] (ān), with the former component from Proto-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰáyH- (“to live”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”).\nThe original meaning of the word in Old Iranian and Middle Persian was (worldly) creatures, but the term in late Middle Persian and in Modern Persian came to mean ‘world’ in general.\nDoublet of کیهان (keyhân).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jahân",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "proper noun",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"head3": "",
"head4": "",
"id": "",
"tr": "jahân",
"tr2": "",
"tr3": "",
"tr4": ""
},
"expansion": "جهان • (jahân)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"tr": "jahân"
},
"expansion": "جهان • (jahân)",
"name": "fa-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Persian female given names",
"Persian given names",
"Persian male given names"
],
"glosses": [
"a male or female given name, Jahan"
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
],
[
"Jahan",
"Jahan#English"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒa.ˈhɑːn]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒi.ˈhɑːn]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒɔːɔ́ːn]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒæ.ɦɒ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒä.ɦɔ́n]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːn"
}
],
"word": "جهان"
}
{
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"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Persian adjectives",
"Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"Persian lemmas",
"Persian terms suffixed with ـان",
"Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "جه",
"3": "ـان",
"pos1": "present stem of <i class=\"Arab fa-Arab mention\" lang=\"fa\">جستن</i> (jastan, “to leap”)",
"tr1": "jeh",
"tr2": "-ân"
},
"expansion": "جه (jeh, present stem of جستن (jastan, “to leap”)) + ـان (-ân)",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From جه (jeh, present stem of جستن (jastan, “to leap”)) + ـان (-ân).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jehân",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"tr": "jehân"
},
"expansion": "جهان • (jehân)",
"name": "fa-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Persian terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "[…] so that at whosoever's name her pulse should begin to throb, [he might know that] that person is the object of her soul's desire in the world.",
"ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 161:",
"roman": "tā ki nabz az nām-i kay gardad jihān\nō buwad maqsūd-i jān-aš dar jahān",
"text": "تا که نبض از نام کی گردد جهان\nاو بود مقصود جانش در جهان",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"leaping; bounding"
],
"links": [
[
"leaping",
"leaping"
],
[
"bounding",
"bounding"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒi.ˈhɑːn]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒe̞.ɦɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒe̞.ɦɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒi.jɑ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒi.jɔ́ːn]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒe.ɦɒ́ːn]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[d͡ʒi.ɦɔ́n]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "جهان"
}
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