"زیرک" meaning in All languages combined

See زیرک on Wiktionary

Adjective [Persian]

IPA: [ziː.ˈɾak] [Classical-Persian], [ziː.ɾǽk] [Dari, formal], [ziː.ɾǽk] [Dari, formal], [ziː.ɾǽk] [Kabuli], [zi.ɾǽk] (note: Hazaragi), [ziː.ɹǽkʲ] [Iran, formal], [zi.ɾǽk] [Tajik, formal] Forms: زیرَک [canonical], zirak [romanization], زیرَکتَر [comparative], زیرَکتَرین [superlative]
Head templates: {{fa-adj|c=+|head=زیرَک|tr=zirak}} زیرَک • (zirak) (comparative زیرَکتَر (zirak-tar), superlative زیرَکتَرین (zirak-tarin))
  1. clever, nimble, keen, astute Synonyms: هوشیار, زِرَنگ, ناقُلا
    Sense id: en-زیرک-fa-adj-frfSKvg9 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "zirək",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: zirək",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: zirək"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Kurdish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ckb",
            "2": "زیرەک",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Central Kurdish: زیرەک (zîrek)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Central Kurdish: زیرەک (zîrek)"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "زیرَک",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zirak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زیرَکتَر",
      "roman": "zirak-tar",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زیرَکتَرین",
      "roman": "zirak-tarin",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "c": "+",
        "head": "زیرَک",
        "tr": "zirak"
      },
      "expansion": "زیرَک • (zirak) (comparative زیرَکتَر (zirak-tar), superlative زیرَکتَرین (zirak-tarin))",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "And its people [the Chinese] are the cleverest of men in industry and knowledge of instruments, and no group among the groups of the sons of Adam can compare with them in that […]",
          "ref": "1200s, Sadīd ud-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad 'Awfī Bukhārī, Jawāmi ul-Hikāyāt wa Lawāmi' ul-Riwāyāt:",
          "roman": "va ahl-e ân zirak-tarin mardomân-and dar san'at o šenâxtan-e âlat va hič senf az asnâf-e bani âdam bâ išân dar ân mobârât na-tavânand […]",
          "text": "و اهل آن زیرکترین مردمانند در صنعت و شناختن آلت و هیچ صنف از اصناف بنی آدم با ایشان در آن مبارات نتواند[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clever, nimble, keen, astute"
      ],
      "id": "en-زیرک-fa-adj-frfSKvg9",
      "links": [
        [
          "clever",
          "clever"
        ],
        [
          "nimble",
          "nimble"
        ],
        [
          "keen",
          "keen"
        ],
        [
          "astute",
          "astute"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "هوشیار"
        },
        {
          "word": "زِرَنگ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ناقُلا"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ˈɾak]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ɾǽk]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ɾǽk]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ɾǽk]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zi.ɾǽk]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ɹǽkʲ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zi.ɾǽk]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "زیرک"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "zirək",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: zirək",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: zirək"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Kurdish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ckb",
            "2": "زیرەک",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Central Kurdish: زیرەک (zîrek)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Central Kurdish: زیرەک (zîrek)"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "زیرَک",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zirak",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زیرَکتَر",
      "roman": "zirak-tar",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زیرَکتَرین",
      "roman": "zirak-tarin",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "c": "+",
        "head": "زیرَک",
        "tr": "zirak"
      },
      "expansion": "زیرَک • (zirak) (comparative زیرَکتَر (zirak-tar), superlative زیرَکتَرین (zirak-tarin))",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Persian adjectives",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "And its people [the Chinese] are the cleverest of men in industry and knowledge of instruments, and no group among the groups of the sons of Adam can compare with them in that […]",
          "ref": "1200s, Sadīd ud-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad 'Awfī Bukhārī, Jawāmi ul-Hikāyāt wa Lawāmi' ul-Riwāyāt:",
          "roman": "va ahl-e ân zirak-tarin mardomân-and dar san'at o šenâxtan-e âlat va hič senf az asnâf-e bani âdam bâ išân dar ân mobârât na-tavânand […]",
          "text": "و اهل آن زیرکترین مردمانند در صنعت و شناختن آلت و هیچ صنف از اصناف بنی آدم با ایشان در آن مبارات نتواند[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clever, nimble, keen, astute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clever",
          "clever"
        ],
        [
          "nimble",
          "nimble"
        ],
        [
          "keen",
          "keen"
        ],
        [
          "astute",
          "astute"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "هوشیار"
        },
        {
          "word": "زِرَنگ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ناقُلا"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ˈɾak]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ɾǽk]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ɾǽk]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ɾǽk]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zi.ɾǽk]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ziː.ɹǽkʲ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zi.ɾǽk]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "زیرک"
}

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