"لسان" meaning in Arabic

See لسان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /li.saːn/ Audio: Ar-لسان.ogg
Etymology: From the root ل س ن (l-s-n). From Proto-Semitic *lišān-. Cognate with Hebrew לשון (lashón). Etymology templates: {{ar-root|ل|س|ن}} ل س ن (l-s-n), {{inh|ar|sem-pro|*lišān-}} Proto-Semitic *lišān-, {{cog|he|לשון|tr=lashón}} Hebrew לשון (lashón) Head templates: {{ar-noun|لِسَان|m|g2=f|pl=أَلْسِنَة|pl2=أَلْسُن}} لِسَان • (lisān) m or f (plural أَلْسِنَة (ʔalsina) or أَلْسُن (ʔalsun)) Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|لِسَان|pl=أَلْسِنَة|pl2=أَلْسُن}} Forms: لِسَان [canonical], lisān [romanization], أَلْسِنَة [plural], أَلْسُن [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], لِسَان [indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], اللِّسَان [definite, informal, singular, triptote], لِسَان [construct, informal, singular, triptote], لِسَانٌ [indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], اللِّسَانُ [definite, nominative, singular, triptote], لِسَانُ [construct, nominative, singular, triptote], لِسَانًا [accusative, indefinite, singular, triptote], اللِّسَانَ [accusative, definite, singular, triptote], لِسَانَ [accusative, construct, singular, triptote], لِسَانٍ [genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], اللِّسَانِ [definite, genitive, singular, triptote], لِسَانِ [construct, genitive, singular, triptote], لِسَانَيْن [dual, indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], اللِّسَانَيْن [definite, dual, informal, singular, triptote], لِسَانَيْ [construct, dual, informal, singular, triptote], لِسَانَانِ [dual, indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], اللِّسَانَانِ [definite, dual, nominative, singular, triptote], لِسَانَا [construct, dual, nominative, singular, triptote], لِسَانَيْنِ [accusative, dual, indefinite, singular, triptote], اللِّسَانَيْنِ [accusative, definite, dual, singular, triptote], لِسَانَيْ [accusative, construct, dual, singular, triptote], لِسَانَيْنِ [dual, genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], اللِّسَانَيْنِ [definite, dual, genitive, singular, triptote], لِسَانَيْ [construct, dual, genitive, singular, triptote], أَلْسِنَة [ar-infl-a, broken-form, indefinite, informal, plural, triptote], أَلْسُن [ar-infl-a, broken-form, indefinite, informal, plural, triptote], الْأَلْسِنَة [ar-infl-a, broken-form, definite, informal, plural, triptote], الْأَلْسُن [ar-infl-a, broken-form, definite, informal, plural, triptote], أَلْسِنَة [ar-infl-a, broken-form, construct, informal, plural, triptote], أَلْسُن [ar-infl-a, broken-form, construct, informal, plural, triptote], أَلْسِنَةٌ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, indefinite, nominative, plural, triptote], أَلْسُنٌ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, indefinite, nominative, plural, triptote], الْأَلْسِنَةُ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, definite, nominative, plural, triptote], الْأَلْسُنُ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, definite, nominative, plural, triptote], أَلْسِنَةُ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, construct, nominative, plural, triptote], أَلْسُنُ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, construct, nominative, plural, triptote], أَلْسِنَةً [accusative, ar-infl-a, broken-form, indefinite, plural, triptote], أَلْسُنًا [accusative, ar-infl-a, broken-form, indefinite, plural, triptote], الْأَلْسِنَةَ [accusative, ar-infl-a, broken-form, definite, plural, triptote], الْأَلْسُنَ [accusative, ar-infl-a, broken-form, definite, plural, triptote], أَلْسِنَةَ [accusative, ar-infl-a, broken-form, construct, plural, triptote], أَلْسُنَ [accusative, ar-infl-a, broken-form, construct, plural, triptote], أَلْسِنَةٍ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, genitive, indefinite, plural, triptote], أَلْسُنٍ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, genitive, indefinite, plural, triptote], الْأَلْسِنَةِ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, definite, genitive, plural, triptote], الْأَلْسُنِ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, definite, genitive, plural, triptote], أَلْسِنَةِ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, construct, genitive, plural, triptote], أَلْسُنِ [ar-infl-a, broken-form, construct, genitive, plural, triptote]
  1. (anatomy) tongue Categories (topical): Anatomy, Anatomy
    Sense id: en-لسان-ar-noun-snFSEtk5 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 93 2 2 2 2 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (metonymically) language Tags: metonymically Categories (topical): Language Synonyms: لُغَة Derived forms (لِسَانِيّ (lisāniyy, “oral, verbal”)): لِسَانِيَّات (lisāniyyāt) (english: linguistics)
    Sense id: en-لسان-ar-noun-pO8wS6Qq Disambiguation of Language: 8 89 1 1 1 Categories (other): Arabic metonyms, Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural, Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular, Arabic nouns with broken plural, Arabic nouns with triptote broken plural in -a, Arabic terms belonging to the root ل س ن, Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 13 82 1 3 1 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural: 15 69 4 7 4 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular: 22 47 8 14 8 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with broken plural: 14 71 4 7 4 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with triptote broken plural in -a: 16 63 6 9 6 Disambiguation of Arabic terms belonging to the root ل س ن: 14 57 5 18 5 Disambiguation of Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 20 73 1 4 1 Disambiguation of 'لِسَانِيّ (lisāniyy, “oral, verbal”)': 26 55 0 19 0
  3. (metonymically) speech Tags: metonymically
    Sense id: en-لسان-ar-noun-BfthetVD Categories (other): Arabic metonyms
  4. letter, missive
    Sense id: en-لسان-ar-noun-nmjAW-Nb
  5. tongue of a balance
    Sense id: en-لسان-ar-noun-VUOTJSH3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: لِسَانًا (lisānan) (english: orally, verbally) Related terms: لَسِنَ (lasina), لَسَّنَ (lassana)

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "orally, verbally",
      "roman": "lisānan",
      "word": "لِسَانًا"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "acm",
            "2": "لسان",
            "tr": "lsān"
          },
          "expansion": "Iraqi Arabic: لسان (lsān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Iraqi Arabic: لسان (lsān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "afb",
            "2": "لسان",
            "tr": "lsān"
          },
          "expansion": "Gulf Arabic: لسان (lsān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gulf Arabic: لسان (lsān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mt",
            "2": "lsien"
          },
          "expansion": "Maltese: lsien",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maltese: lsien"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ary",
            "2": "لسان",
            "tr": "lsān"
          },
          "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic: لسان (lsān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Moroccan Arabic: لسان (lsān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "lisan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: lisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: lisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "lisan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: lisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: lisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "lisan"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: lisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: lisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "لسان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "lisân"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لسان (lisân)\nTurkish: lisan",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لسان (lisân)\nTurkish: lisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "लिसान"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: लिसान (lisān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: लिसान (lisān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "لسان",
            "tr": "lisân"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: لسان (lisân)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: لسان (lisân)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ل",
        "2": "س",
        "3": "ن"
      },
      "expansion": "ل س ن (l-s-n)",
      "name": "ar-root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "sem-pro",
        "3": "*lišān-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *lišān-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "לשון",
        "tr": "lashón"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew לשון (lashón)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the root ل س ن (l-s-n). From Proto-Semitic *lišān-.\nCognate with Hebrew לשון (lashón).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "لِسَان",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lisān",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَة",
      "roman": "ʔalsina",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُن",
      "roman": "ʔalsun",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ar-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَان",
      "roman": "lisān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَان",
      "roman": "al-lisān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَان",
      "roman": "lisān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانٌ",
      "roman": "lisānun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانُ",
      "roman": "al-lisānu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانُ",
      "roman": "lisānu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانًا",
      "roman": "lisānan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَ",
      "roman": "al-lisāna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَ",
      "roman": "lisāna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "construct",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانٍ",
      "roman": "lisānin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانِ",
      "roman": "al-lisāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانِ",
      "roman": "lisāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْن",
      "roman": "lisānayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَيْن",
      "roman": "al-lisānayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْ",
      "roman": "lisānay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَانِ",
      "roman": "lisānāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَانِ",
      "roman": "al-lisānāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَا",
      "roman": "lisānā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْنِ",
      "roman": "lisānayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-lisānayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْ",
      "roman": "lisānay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْنِ",
      "roman": "lisānayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-lisānayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْ",
      "roman": "lisānay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَة",
      "roman": "ʔalsina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُن",
      "roman": "ʔalsun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسِنَة",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسُن",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَة",
      "roman": "ʔalsinat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُن",
      "roman": "ʔalsun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةٌ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinatun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنٌ",
      "roman": "ʔalsunun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسِنَةُ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsinatu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسُنُ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsunu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةُ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinatu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنُ",
      "roman": "ʔalsunu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةً",
      "roman": "ʔalsinatan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنًا",
      "roman": "ʔalsunan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسِنَةَ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsinata",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسُنَ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةَ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinata",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنَ",
      "roman": "ʔalsuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةٍ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinatin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنٍ",
      "roman": "ʔalsunin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسِنَةِ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsinati",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسُنِ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsuni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةِ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinati",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنِ",
      "roman": "ʔalsuni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "لِسَان",
        "2": "m",
        "g2": "f",
        "pl": "أَلْسِنَة",
        "pl2": "أَلْسُن"
      },
      "expansion": "لِسَان • (lisān) m or f (plural أَلْسِنَة (ʔalsina) or أَلْسُن (ʔalsun))",
      "name": "ar-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "لِسَان",
        "pl": "أَلْسِنَة",
        "pl2": "أَلْسُن"
      },
      "name": "ar-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lasina",
      "word": "لَسِنَ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lassana",
      "word": "لَسَّنَ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ar",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ar:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 2 2 2 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ar",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ar:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "id": "en-لسان-ar-noun-snFSEtk5",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) tongue"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic metonyms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 82 1 3 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 69 4 7 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 47 8 14 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 71 4 7 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic nouns with broken plural",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 63 6 9 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic nouns with triptote broken plural in -a",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 57 5 18 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic terms belonging to the root ل س ن",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 73 1 4 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 89 1 1 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ar",
          "name": "Language",
          "orig": "ar:Language",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "26 55 0 19 0",
          "english": "linguistics",
          "roman": "lisāniyyāt",
          "sense": "لِسَانِيّ (lisāniyy, “oral, verbal”)",
          "word": "لِسَانِيَّات"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "language"
      ],
      "id": "en-لسان-ar-noun-pO8wS6Qq",
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(metonymically) language"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "لُغَة"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "metonymically"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic metonyms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speech"
      ],
      "id": "en-لسان-ar-noun-BfthetVD",
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(metonymically) speech"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "metonymically"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "letter, missive"
      ],
      "id": "en-لسان-ar-noun-nmjAW-Nb"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue of a balance"
      ],
      "id": "en-لسان-ar-noun-VUOTJSH3",
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "balance",
          "balance"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/li.saːn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ar-لسان.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/Ar-%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg/Ar-%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/Ar-%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "لسان"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Arabic 2-syllable words",
    "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Arabic feminine nouns",
    "Arabic lemmas",
    "Arabic masculine nouns",
    "Arabic nouns",
    "Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural",
    "Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular",
    "Arabic nouns with broken plural",
    "Arabic nouns with multiple genders",
    "Arabic nouns with triptote broken plural in -a",
    "Arabic terms belonging to the root ل س ن",
    "Arabic terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Arabic terms inherited from Proto-Semitic",
    "Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Arabic terms with audio links",
    "Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "ar:Anatomy",
    "ar:Language"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "orally, verbally",
      "roman": "lisānan",
      "word": "لِسَانًا"
    },
    {
      "english": "linguistics",
      "roman": "lisāniyyāt",
      "sense": "لِسَانِيّ (lisāniyy, “oral, verbal”)",
      "word": "لِسَانِيَّات"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "acm",
            "2": "لسان",
            "tr": "lsān"
          },
          "expansion": "Iraqi Arabic: لسان (lsān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Iraqi Arabic: لسان (lsān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "afb",
            "2": "لسان",
            "tr": "lsān"
          },
          "expansion": "Gulf Arabic: لسان (lsān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gulf Arabic: لسان (lsān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mt",
            "2": "lsien"
          },
          "expansion": "Maltese: lsien",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maltese: lsien"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ary",
            "2": "لسان",
            "tr": "lsān"
          },
          "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic: لسان (lsān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Moroccan Arabic: لسان (lsān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "lisan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: lisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: lisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "lisan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: lisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: lisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "lisan"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: lisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: lisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "لسان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "lisân"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لسان (lisân)\nTurkish: lisan",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لسان (lisân)\nTurkish: lisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "लिसान"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: लिसान (lisān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: लिसान (lisān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "لسان",
            "tr": "lisân"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: لسان (lisân)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: لسان (lisân)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ل",
        "2": "س",
        "3": "ن"
      },
      "expansion": "ل س ن (l-s-n)",
      "name": "ar-root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "sem-pro",
        "3": "*lišān-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *lišān-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "לשון",
        "tr": "lashón"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew לשון (lashón)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the root ل س ن (l-s-n). From Proto-Semitic *lišān-.\nCognate with Hebrew לשון (lashón).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "لِسَان",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lisān",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَة",
      "roman": "ʔalsina",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُن",
      "roman": "ʔalsun",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ar-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَان",
      "roman": "lisān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَان",
      "roman": "al-lisān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَان",
      "roman": "lisān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانٌ",
      "roman": "lisānun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانُ",
      "roman": "al-lisānu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانُ",
      "roman": "lisānu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانًا",
      "roman": "lisānan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَ",
      "roman": "al-lisāna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَ",
      "roman": "lisāna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "construct",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانٍ",
      "roman": "lisānin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانِ",
      "roman": "al-lisāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانِ",
      "roman": "lisāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْن",
      "roman": "lisānayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَيْن",
      "roman": "al-lisānayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْ",
      "roman": "lisānay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَانِ",
      "roman": "lisānāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَانِ",
      "roman": "al-lisānāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَا",
      "roman": "lisānā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْنِ",
      "roman": "lisānayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-lisānayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْ",
      "roman": "lisānay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْنِ",
      "roman": "lisānayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اللِّسَانَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-lisānayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "لِسَانَيْ",
      "roman": "lisānay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَة",
      "roman": "ʔalsina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُن",
      "roman": "ʔalsun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسِنَة",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسُن",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَة",
      "roman": "ʔalsinat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُن",
      "roman": "ʔalsun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةٌ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinatun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنٌ",
      "roman": "ʔalsunun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسِنَةُ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsinatu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسُنُ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsunu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةُ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinatu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنُ",
      "roman": "ʔalsunu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةً",
      "roman": "ʔalsinatan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنًا",
      "roman": "ʔalsunan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسِنَةَ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsinata",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسُنَ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةَ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinata",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنَ",
      "roman": "ʔalsuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةٍ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinatin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنٍ",
      "roman": "ʔalsunin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسِنَةِ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsinati",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْأَلْسُنِ",
      "roman": "al-ʔalsuni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسِنَةِ",
      "roman": "ʔalsinati",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "أَلْسُنِ",
      "roman": "ʔalsuni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-a",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "لِسَان",
        "2": "m",
        "g2": "f",
        "pl": "أَلْسِنَة",
        "pl2": "أَلْسُن"
      },
      "expansion": "لِسَان • (lisān) m or f (plural أَلْسِنَة (ʔalsina) or أَلْسُن (ʔalsun))",
      "name": "ar-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "لِسَان",
        "pl": "أَلْسِنَة",
        "pl2": "أَلْسُن"
      },
      "name": "ar-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "lasina",
      "word": "لَسِنَ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lassana",
      "word": "لَسَّنَ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "ar:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tongue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) tongue"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic metonyms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "language"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(metonymically) language"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "لُغَة"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "metonymically"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic metonyms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speech"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(metonymically) speech"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "metonymically"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "letter, missive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue of a balance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ],
        [
          "balance",
          "balance"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/li.saːn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ar-لسان.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/Ar-%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg/Ar-%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/Ar-%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "لسان"
}

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