"والا" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Persian]

IPA: [wɑː.lɑː] [Classical-Persian], [wɑː.lɑː] [Dari, formal], [wɑː.lɑː] [Dari, formal], [wɑː.lɑː] [Kabuli], [wɔː.lɔː] (note: Hazaragi), [vɒː.lɒː] [Iran, formal], [vɔ.lɔ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: vâlâ [romanization]
Etymology: Derived from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (wʾl-ytn' /⁠wāl-īdan⁠/, “to grow, to prosper”), whence modern بالیدن (bâlidan, “to grow, to brag”). Doublet of بالا (bâlâ), derived with the same suffix from a different form of the same verb. Etymology templates: {{der|fa|pal||sc=Phlv|t=to grow, to prosper|tr=wʾl-ytn'|ts=wāl-īdan}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (wʾl-ytn' /⁠wāl-īdan⁠/, “to grow, to prosper”), {{doublet|fa|بالا|tr1=bâlâ}} Doublet of بالا (bâlâ) Head templates: {{fa-adj|tr=vâlâ}} والا • (vâlâ)
  1. high, exalted, great, eminent
    Sense id: en-والا-fa-adj-r2KEhnWJ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 93 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb [Persian]

IPA: [wa.ʔil.ˈlɑː] [Classical-Persian], [wä.ʔɪl.lɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [wä.ʔɪl.lɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [wä.ʔɪl.lɑ́ː] [Kabuli], [wä.ʔil.lɔ́ː] (note: Hazaragi), [we.ʔel.lɒ́ː] [Iran, formal], [vä.ʔil.lɔ́] [Tajik, formal] Forms: vâ-ellâ [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic وَإِلَّا (wa-ʾillā). By surface analysis, و (va) + الا (ellâ). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|ar|إلا|وَإِلَّا|tr=wa-ʾillā}} Borrowed from Arabic وَإِلَّا (wa-ʾillā), {{surf|fa|و|الا}} By surface analysis, و (va) + الا (ellâ) Head templates: {{head|fa|adverb|tr=vâ-ellâ}} والا • (vâ-ellâ)
  1. otherwise, or else Synonyms: در غیر این صورت, وگرنه
    Sense id: en-والا-fa-adv-Edu9YwST
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "إلا",
        "4": "وَإِلَّا",
        "tr": "wa-ʾillā"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic وَإِلَّا (wa-ʾillā)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
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        "3": "الا"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, و (va) + الا (ellâ)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic وَإِلَّا (wa-ʾillā). By surface analysis, و (va) + الا (ellâ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vâ-ellâ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "adverb",
        "tr": "vâ-ellâ"
      },
      "expansion": "والا • (vâ-ellâ)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "otherwise, or else"
      ],
      "id": "en-والا-fa-adv-Edu9YwST",
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        [
          "otherwise",
          "otherwise"
        ],
        [
          "or else",
          "or else"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "در غیر این صورت"
        },
        {
          "word": "وگرنه"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[wa.ʔil.ˈlɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wä.ʔɪl.lɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wä.ʔɪl.lɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wä.ʔɪl.lɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wä.ʔil.lɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[we.ʔel.lɒ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vä.ʔil.lɔ́]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "والا"
}

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        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "t": "to grow, to prosper",
        "tr": "wʾl-ytn'",
        "ts": "wāl-īdan"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (wʾl-ytn' /⁠wāl-īdan⁠/, “to grow, to prosper”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "بالا",
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      },
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      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
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        "romanization"
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  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "vâlâ"
      },
      "expansion": "والا • (vâlâ)",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Look at the firmament and the pomp of the astral host,\nFor they are a light from Muhammad's lofty essence.",
          "ref": "c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 70:",
          "roman": "bingar ba-čarx u kawkaba-yi laškar-i nujūm\nk-ānhā furūğ-i gawhar-i wālā-yi mustafā",
          "text": "بنگر بچرخ و کوکبه لشکر نجوم\nکانها فروغ گوهر والای مسطفا",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "high, exalted, great, eminent"
      ],
      "id": "en-والا-fa-adj-r2KEhnWJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ],
        [
          "exalted",
          "exalted"
        ],
        [
          "great",
          "great"
        ],
        [
          "eminent",
          "eminent"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
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    },
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      "ipa": "[wɑː.lɑː]",
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        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wɔː.lɔː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vɒː.lɒː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vɔ.lɔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "والا"
}
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    "Persian adverbs",
    "Persian compound terms",
    "Persian doublets",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Persian terms derived from Arabic",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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  ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "adv",
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        "otherwise, or else"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "otherwise",
          "otherwise"
        ],
        [
          "or else",
          "or else"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "در غیر این صورت"
        },
        {
          "word": "وگرنه"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[wa.ʔil.ˈlɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wä.ʔɪl.lɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wä.ʔɪl.lɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wä.ʔɪl.lɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wä.ʔil.lɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[we.ʔel.lɒ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vä.ʔil.lɔ́]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "والا"
}

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    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms"
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
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        "t": "to grow, to prosper",
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        "ts": "wāl-īdan"
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  "etymology_text": "Derived from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (wʾl-ytn' /⁠wāl-īdan⁠/, “to grow, to prosper”), whence modern بالیدن (bâlidan, “to grow, to brag”). Doublet of بالا (bâlâ), derived with the same suffix from a different form of the same verb.",
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "vâlâ"
      },
      "expansion": "والا • (vâlâ)",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Look at the firmament and the pomp of the astral host,\nFor they are a light from Muhammad's lofty essence.",
          "ref": "c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 70:",
          "roman": "bingar ba-čarx u kawkaba-yi laškar-i nujūm\nk-ānhā furūğ-i gawhar-i wālā-yi mustafā",
          "text": "بنگر بچرخ و کوکبه لشکر نجوم\nکانها فروغ گوهر والای مسطفا",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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          "great",
          "great"
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        [
          "eminent",
          "eminent"
        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[wɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wɔː.lɔː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vɒː.lɒː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vɔ.lɔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "والا"
}

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