"spʿh" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle Persian]

Etymology: From Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”), itself from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwáHdʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁ (dual), from *ḱweh₁-, *ḱewh₁- (“to swell, be great”). Possible cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬏𐬌𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌 (sūidiiāi, “to swell, increase”, inf.), Bactrian σοδο (sodo /⁠sūd⁠/, “plenty”), Middle Persian [script needed] (swd /⁠sūd⁠/), [script needed] (swwd /⁠sūd⁠/, “profit, advantage”), Sanskrit शवस् (śavas, “strength, superiority”). Etymology templates: {{der|pal|ira-pro|*cwáHdaH||army}} Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”), {{der|pal|iir-pro|*ćwáHdʰaH}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwáHdʰaH, {{der|pal|ine-pro||*ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁|pos=dual}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁ (dual), {{cog|ae|𐬯𐬏𐬌𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌|pos=inf.|t=to swell, increase}} Avestan 𐬯𐬏𐬌𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌 (sūidiiāi, “to swell, increase”, inf.), {{cog|xbc|σοδο|t=plenty|ts=sūd}} Bactrian σοδο (sodo /⁠sūd⁠/, “plenty”), {{cog|pal|tr=swd|ts=sūd}} Middle Persian [script needed] (swd /⁠sūd⁠/), {{cog|sa|शवस्||strength, superiority}} Sanskrit शवस् (śavas, “strength, superiority”) Head templates: {{head|pal|noun|||f1tr=|head=|sc=Phli|tr=|ts=spāḥ}} spʿh • (spʿh /spāḥ/), {{pal-noun|ts=spāḥ}} spʿh • (spʿh /spāḥ/)
  1. army Derived forms: 𐭮𐭯𐭠𐭧𐭯𐭲 (alt: spʾḥpt /⁠spāhbed⁠/)
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "سپاه",
            "tr": "sepâh"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: سپاه (sepâh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Persian: سپاه (sepâh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "سپاه",
            "tr": "sīpāh"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: سپاه (sīpāh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: سپاه (sīpāh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "სპა",
            "tr": "sṗa"
          },
          "expansion": "Georgian: სპა (sṗa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Georgian: სპა (sṗa)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*cwáHdaH",
        "4": "",
        "5": "army"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*ćwáHdʰaH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwáHdʰaH",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁",
        "pos": "dual"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁ (dual)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬯𐬏𐬌𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌",
        "pos": "inf.",
        "t": "to swell, increase"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬯𐬏𐬌𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌 (sūidiiāi, “to swell, increase”, inf.)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xbc",
        "2": "σοδο",
        "t": "plenty",
        "ts": "sūd"
      },
      "expansion": "Bactrian σοδο (sodo /⁠sūd⁠/, “plenty”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "tr": "swd",
        "ts": "sūd"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (swd /⁠sūd⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "शवस्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "strength, superiority"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit शवस् (śavas, “strength, superiority”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”), itself from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwáHdʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁ (dual), from *ḱweh₁-, *ḱewh₁- (“to swell, be great”). Possible cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬏𐬌𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌 (sūidiiāi, “to swell, increase”, inf.), Bactrian σοδο (sodo /⁠sūd⁠/, “plenty”), Middle Persian [script needed] (swd /⁠sūd⁠/), [script needed] (swwd /⁠sūd⁠/, “profit, advantage”), Sanskrit शवस् (śavas, “strength, superiority”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "sc": "Phli",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": "spāḥ"
      },
      "expansion": "spʿh • (spʿh /spāḥ/)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "ts": "spāḥ"
      },
      "expansion": "spʿh • (spʿh /spāḥ/)",
      "name": "pal-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Persian",
  "lang_code": "pal",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "alt": "spʾḥpt /⁠spāhbed⁠/",
          "word": "𐭮𐭯𐭠𐭧𐭯𐭲"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "army"
      ],
      "id": "en-spʿh-pal-noun-sv1c26Kx",
      "links": [
        [
          "army",
          "army"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "spʿh"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "alt": "spʾḥpt /⁠spāhbed⁠/",
      "word": "𐭮𐭯𐭠𐭧𐭯𐭲"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "سپاه",
            "tr": "sepâh"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: سپاه (sepâh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Persian: سپاه (sepâh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "سپاه",
            "tr": "sīpāh"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: سپاه (sīpāh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: سپاه (sīpāh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "სპა",
            "tr": "sṗa"
          },
          "expansion": "Georgian: სპა (sṗa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Georgian: სპა (sṗa)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*cwáHdaH",
        "4": "",
        "5": "army"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*ćwáHdʰaH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwáHdʰaH",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁",
        "pos": "dual"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁ (dual)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬯𐬏𐬌𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌",
        "pos": "inf.",
        "t": "to swell, increase"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬯𐬏𐬌𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌 (sūidiiāi, “to swell, increase”, inf.)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xbc",
        "2": "σοδο",
        "t": "plenty",
        "ts": "sūd"
      },
      "expansion": "Bactrian σοδο (sodo /⁠sūd⁠/, “plenty”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "tr": "swd",
        "ts": "sūd"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (swd /⁠sūd⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "शवस्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "strength, superiority"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit शवस् (śavas, “strength, superiority”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”), itself from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwáHdʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁ (dual), from *ḱweh₁-, *ḱewh₁- (“to swell, be great”). Possible cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬏𐬌𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌 (sūidiiāi, “to swell, increase”, inf.), Bactrian σοδο (sodo /⁠sūd⁠/, “plenty”), Middle Persian [script needed] (swd /⁠sūd⁠/), [script needed] (swwd /⁠sūd⁠/, “profit, advantage”), Sanskrit शवस् (śavas, “strength, superiority”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "sc": "Phli",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": "spāḥ"
      },
      "expansion": "spʿh • (spʿh /spāḥ/)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "ts": "spāḥ"
      },
      "expansion": "spʿh • (spʿh /spāḥ/)",
      "name": "pal-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Persian",
  "lang_code": "pal",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle Persian lemmas",
        "Middle Persian nouns",
        "Middle Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Middle Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
        "Middle Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
        "Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual script codes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for native script for Middle Persian terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "army"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "army",
          "army"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "spʿh"
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: spʿh /spāḥ/",
  "path": [
    "spʿh"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Persian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "spʿh",
  "trace": ""
}

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