See زندان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to be very disagreeable to one; to become a prison over one's head",
"roman": "başa zindân olmak",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"word": "باشه زندان اولمق"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "arsenal's prison",
"roman": "tersâne zindânı",
"word": "ترسانه زندانی"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "the grave",
"roman": "zindân hamuşan",
"word": "زندان خاموشان"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "coryphene",
"roman": "zindân delen",
"word": "زندان دلن"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "a gate of Istanbul",
"roman": "zindân kapusu",
"word": "زندان قپوسی"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "gallows bird; prison's flower",
"roman": "zindân gülü",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"word": "زندان كلی"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "jailer, turnkey",
"roman": "zindânbân",
"word": "زندانبان"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "jailer, turnkey",
"roman": "zindâncı",
"word": "زندانجی"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to imprison",
"roman": "zindânlamak",
"word": "زندانلمق"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to imprison",
"roman": "zindâna atmak",
"word": "زندانه آتمق"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to imprison",
"roman": "zindâna koymak",
"word": "زندانه قویمق"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "pertaining to a prison",
"roman": "zindânî",
"word": "زندانی"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "zindan"
},
"expansion": "Turkish: zindan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Turkish: zindan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "zindan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Albanian: zindan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Albanian: zindan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "rup",
"2": "zindane",
"3": "zundane",
"4": "zãndane",
"alt": "zindáne",
"alt2": "zundáne",
"alt3": "zãndáne",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Aromanian: zindáne, zundáne, zãndáne",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Aromanian: zindáne, zundáne, zãndáne"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bg",
"2": "занда́н",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bulgarian: занда́н (zandán)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bulgarian: занда́н (zandán)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mk",
"2": "зандана",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Macedonian: зандана (zandana)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Macedonian: зандана (zandana)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "zandan",
"alt": "zandán",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: zandán",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: zandán"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "зѝнда̄н",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Cyrillic script: зѝнда̄н",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Cyrillic script: зѝнда̄н"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "zìndān",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Latin script: zìndān",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Latin script: zìndān"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "زندان",
"tr": "zindān"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian زندان (zindān)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "pal",
"3": "",
"sc": "Phlv",
"t": "prison",
"tr": "zyndʾn'",
"ts": "zēndān"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /zēndān/, “prison”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian زندان (zindān), itself from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /zēndān/, “prison”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "zindân",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "zındân",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "زندانی",
"roman": "zindânı, zındânı",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite"
]
},
{
"form": "زندانلر",
"roman": "zindânlar, zındânlar",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "noun",
"3": "definite accusative",
"4": "زندانی",
"5": "plural",
"6": "زندانلر",
"f1tr": "zindânı, zındânı",
"f2tr": "zindânlar, zındânlar",
"tr": "zindân",
"tr2": "zındân"
},
"expansion": "زندان • (zindân or zındân) (definite accusative زندانی (zindânı, zındânı), plural زندانلر (zindânlar, zındânlar))",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"lang_code": "ota",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "48 52",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "60 40",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "67 33",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ota",
"name": "Buildings",
"orig": "ota:Buildings",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "63 37",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ota",
"name": "Prison",
"orig": "ota:Prison",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"jail, prison, a place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention"
],
"id": "en-زندان-ota-noun-AE9PavEL",
"links": [
[
"jail",
"jail"
],
[
"prison",
"prison"
],
[
"confinement",
"confinement"
],
[
"custody",
"custody"
],
[
"detention",
"detention"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "حبس"
},
{
"word": "قفس"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "48 52",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"dungeon, oubliette, an underground prison typically built underneath a castle and accessible through a trapdoor or hatch"
],
"id": "en-زندان-ota-noun-DbHtUuXR",
"links": [
[
"dungeon",
"dungeon"
],
[
"oubliette",
"oubliette"
],
[
"prison",
"prison"
],
[
"castle",
"castle"
],
[
"trapdoor",
"trapdoor"
],
[
"hatch",
"hatch"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "دیماس"
}
]
}
],
"word": "زندان"
}
{
"categories": [
"Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
"Ottoman Turkish lemmas",
"Ottoman Turkish nouns",
"Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Classical Persian",
"Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Classical Persian",
"Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Middle Persian",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
"ota:Buildings",
"ota:Prison"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "to be very disagreeable to one; to become a prison over one's head",
"roman": "başa zindân olmak",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"word": "باشه زندان اولمق"
},
{
"english": "arsenal's prison",
"roman": "tersâne zindânı",
"word": "ترسانه زندانی"
},
{
"english": "the grave",
"roman": "zindân hamuşan",
"word": "زندان خاموشان"
},
{
"english": "coryphene",
"roman": "zindân delen",
"word": "زندان دلن"
},
{
"english": "a gate of Istanbul",
"roman": "zindân kapusu",
"word": "زندان قپوسی"
},
{
"english": "gallows bird; prison's flower",
"roman": "zindân gülü",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"word": "زندان كلی"
},
{
"english": "jailer, turnkey",
"roman": "zindânbân",
"word": "زندانبان"
},
{
"english": "jailer, turnkey",
"roman": "zindâncı",
"word": "زندانجی"
},
{
"english": "to imprison",
"roman": "zindânlamak",
"word": "زندانلمق"
},
{
"english": "to imprison",
"roman": "zindâna atmak",
"word": "زندانه آتمق"
},
{
"english": "to imprison",
"roman": "zindâna koymak",
"word": "زندانه قویمق"
},
{
"english": "pertaining to a prison",
"roman": "zindânî",
"word": "زندانی"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "zindan"
},
"expansion": "Turkish: zindan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Turkish: zindan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "zindan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Albanian: zindan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Albanian: zindan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "rup",
"2": "zindane",
"3": "zundane",
"4": "zãndane",
"alt": "zindáne",
"alt2": "zundáne",
"alt3": "zãndáne",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Aromanian: zindáne, zundáne, zãndáne",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Aromanian: zindáne, zundáne, zãndáne"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bg",
"2": "занда́н",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bulgarian: занда́н (zandán)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bulgarian: занда́н (zandán)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mk",
"2": "зандана",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Macedonian: зандана (zandana)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Macedonian: зандана (zandana)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "zandan",
"alt": "zandán",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: zandán",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: zandán"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "зѝнда̄н",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Cyrillic script: зѝнда̄н",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Cyrillic script: зѝнда̄н"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "zìndān",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Latin script: zìndān",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Latin script: zìndān"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "زندان",
"tr": "zindān"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian زندان (zindān)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "pal",
"3": "",
"sc": "Phlv",
"t": "prison",
"tr": "zyndʾn'",
"ts": "zēndān"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /zēndān/, “prison”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian زندان (zindān), itself from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (zyndʾn' /zēndān/, “prison”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "zindân",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "zındân",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "زندانی",
"roman": "zindânı, zındânı",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite"
]
},
{
"form": "زندانلر",
"roman": "zindânlar, zındânlar",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "noun",
"3": "definite accusative",
"4": "زندانی",
"5": "plural",
"6": "زندانلر",
"f1tr": "zindânı, zındânı",
"f2tr": "zindânlar, zındânlar",
"tr": "zindân",
"tr2": "zındân"
},
"expansion": "زندان • (zindân or zındân) (definite accusative زندانی (zindânı, zındânı), plural زندانلر (zindânlar, zındânlar))",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"lang_code": "ota",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"jail, prison, a place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention"
],
"links": [
[
"jail",
"jail"
],
[
"prison",
"prison"
],
[
"confinement",
"confinement"
],
[
"custody",
"custody"
],
[
"detention",
"detention"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "حبس"
},
{
"word": "قفس"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"dungeon, oubliette, an underground prison typically built underneath a castle and accessible through a trapdoor or hatch"
],
"links": [
[
"dungeon",
"dungeon"
],
[
"oubliette",
"oubliette"
],
[
"prison",
"prison"
],
[
"castle",
"castle"
],
[
"trapdoor",
"trapdoor"
],
[
"hatch",
"hatch"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "دیماس"
}
]
}
],
"word": "زندان"
}
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