"قفس" meaning in Ottoman Turkish

See قفس in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: kafes [romanization], قفسلر [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian قَفَس (qafas), itself from Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ota|fa|قَفَس|tr=qafas}} Borrowed from Persian قَفَس (qafas), {{der|ota|ar|قَفَص}} Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ), {{root|ota|ar|ق ف ص}} Head templates: {{head|ota|noun|plural|قفسلر|f1tr=kafesler|tr=kafes}} قفس • (kafes) (plural قفسلر (kafesler))
  1. birdcage, any cage used to keep birds and poultry in
    Sense id: en-قفس-ota-noun-6LJyh~Qo Categories (other): Animal dwellings, Rooms Disambiguation of Animal dwellings: 17 32 4 30 17 Disambiguation of Rooms: 29 20 9 22 19
  2. latticework, treillage, grating Synonyms: شبكه
    Sense id: en-قفس-ota-noun-Fh51Mnr5 Categories (other): Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Animal dwellings Disambiguation of Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 21 36 9 26 8 Disambiguation of Animal dwellings: 17 32 4 30 17
  3. (architecture) frame of a wooden house
    Sense id: en-قفس-ota-noun-fuIwHvi6 Categories (other): Architecture Topics: architecture
  4. kafes, a section of the imperial harem where princes where kept under house-arrest Synonyms: چمشیرلك
    Sense id: en-قفس-ota-noun-oE0xdx5t Categories (other): Animal dwellings Disambiguation of Animal dwellings: 17 32 4 30 17
  5. (figuratively) skeleton of a man or beast Tags: figuratively Synonyms: اسكلت
    Sense id: en-قفس-ota-noun-hquuwwTZ Categories (other): Animal dwellings, Skeleton Disambiguation of Animal dwellings: 17 32 4 30 17 Disambiguation of Skeleton: 0 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: قفسجی (kafesci) (english: lattice-maker), قفسلمك (kafeslemek) (english: to cage, to coop in), قفسلو (kafeslü) (english: grated), قفسی (kafesî) (english: lattice-shaped)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lattice-maker",
      "roman": "kafesci",
      "word": "قفسجی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to cage, to coop in",
      "roman": "kafeslemek",
      "word": "قفسلمك"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "grated",
      "roman": "kafeslü",
      "word": "قفسلو"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lattice-shaped",
      "roman": "kafesî",
      "word": "قفسی"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "kafes"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: kafes",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: kafes"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "kafaz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: kafaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: kafaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "խաֆես",
            "3": "կաֆաս",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: խաֆես (xafes), կաֆաս (kafas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: խաֆես (xafes), կաֆաս (kafas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "кафе́з",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: кафе́з (kaféz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: кафе́з (kaféz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
            "2": "qafes",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Crimean Tatar: qafes",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Crimean Tatar: qafes"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "καφάσι",
            "3": "καφασωτός",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: καφάσι (kafási), καφασωτός (kafasotós)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: καφάσι (kafási), καφασωτός (kafasotós)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "кафез",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: кафез (kafez)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: кафез (kafez)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cafas",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cafas",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cafas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "ка̀вез",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Cyrillic script: ка̀вез",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cyrillic script: ка̀вез"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "kàvez",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: kàvez",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: kàvez"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "قَفَس",
        "tr": "qafas"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Persian قَفَس (qafas)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "قَفَص"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "ق ف ص"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Persian قَفَس (qafas), itself from Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kafes",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "قفسلر",
      "roman": "kafesler",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "قفسلر",
        "f1tr": "kafesler",
        "tr": "kafes"
      },
      "expansion": "قفس • (kafes) (plural قفسلر (kafesler))",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
  "lang_code": "ota",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 32 4 30 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Animal dwellings",
          "orig": "ota:Animal dwellings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 20 9 22 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Rooms",
          "orig": "ota:Rooms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "birdcage, any cage used to keep birds and poultry in"
      ],
      "id": "en-قفس-ota-noun-6LJyh~Qo",
      "links": [
        [
          "birdcage",
          "birdcage"
        ],
        [
          "cage",
          "cage"
        ],
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "poultry",
          "poultry"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 36 9 26 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 32 4 30 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Animal dwellings",
          "orig": "ota:Animal dwellings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "latticework, treillage, grating"
      ],
      "id": "en-قفس-ota-noun-Fh51Mnr5",
      "links": [
        [
          "latticework",
          "latticework"
        ],
        [
          "treillage",
          "treillage"
        ],
        [
          "grating",
          "grating"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "شبكه"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Architecture",
          "orig": "ota:Architecture",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "frame of a wooden house"
      ],
      "id": "en-قفس-ota-noun-fuIwHvi6",
      "links": [
        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "frame",
          "frame"
        ],
        [
          "wooden",
          "wooden"
        ],
        [
          "house",
          "house"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) frame of a wooden house"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 32 4 30 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Animal dwellings",
          "orig": "ota:Animal dwellings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "kafes, a section of the imperial harem where princes where kept under house-arrest"
      ],
      "id": "en-قفس-ota-noun-oE0xdx5t",
      "links": [
        [
          "section",
          "section"
        ],
        [
          "imperial",
          "imperial"
        ],
        [
          "harem",
          "harem"
        ],
        [
          "prince",
          "prince"
        ],
        [
          "under",
          "under"
        ],
        [
          "house-arrest",
          "house arrest"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "چمشیرلك"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 32 4 30 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Animal dwellings",
          "orig": "ota:Animal dwellings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 0 0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Skeleton",
          "orig": "ota:Skeleton",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "skeleton of a man or beast"
      ],
      "id": "en-قفس-ota-noun-hquuwwTZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "skeleton",
          "skeleton"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "beast",
          "beast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) skeleton of a man or beast"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "اسكلت"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "قفس"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ottoman Turkish lemmas",
    "Ottoman Turkish nouns",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Persian",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Arabic",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Persian",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ق ف ص",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ota:Animal dwellings",
    "ota:Rooms",
    "ota:Skeleton"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "lattice-maker",
      "roman": "kafesci",
      "word": "قفسجی"
    },
    {
      "english": "to cage, to coop in",
      "roman": "kafeslemek",
      "word": "قفسلمك"
    },
    {
      "english": "grated",
      "roman": "kafeslü",
      "word": "قفسلو"
    },
    {
      "english": "lattice-shaped",
      "roman": "kafesî",
      "word": "قفسی"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "kafes"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: kafes",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: kafes"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "kafaz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: kafaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: kafaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "խաֆես",
            "3": "կաֆաս",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: խաֆես (xafes), կաֆաս (kafas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: խաֆես (xafes), կաֆաս (kafas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "кафе́з",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: кафе́з (kaféz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: кафе́з (kaféz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
            "2": "qafes",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Crimean Tatar: qafes",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Crimean Tatar: qafes"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "καφάσι",
            "3": "καφασωτός",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: καφάσι (kafási), καφασωτός (kafasotós)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: καφάσι (kafási), καφασωτός (kafasotós)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "кафез",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: кафез (kafez)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: кафез (kafez)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cafas",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cafas",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cafas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "ка̀вез",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Cyrillic script: ка̀вез",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cyrillic script: ка̀вез"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "kàvez",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: kàvez",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: kàvez"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "قَفَس",
        "tr": "qafas"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Persian قَفَس (qafas)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "قَفَص"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "ق ف ص"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Persian قَفَس (qafas), itself from Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kafes",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "قفسلر",
      "roman": "kafesler",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "قفسلر",
        "f1tr": "kafesler",
        "tr": "kafes"
      },
      "expansion": "قفس • (kafes) (plural قفسلر (kafesler))",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
  "lang_code": "ota",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "birdcage, any cage used to keep birds and poultry in"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "birdcage",
          "birdcage"
        ],
        [
          "cage",
          "cage"
        ],
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "poultry",
          "poultry"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "latticework, treillage, grating"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "latticework",
          "latticework"
        ],
        [
          "treillage",
          "treillage"
        ],
        [
          "grating",
          "grating"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "شبكه"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ota:Architecture"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "frame of a wooden house"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "frame",
          "frame"
        ],
        [
          "wooden",
          "wooden"
        ],
        [
          "house",
          "house"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) frame of a wooden house"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "kafes, a section of the imperial harem where princes where kept under house-arrest"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "section",
          "section"
        ],
        [
          "imperial",
          "imperial"
        ],
        [
          "harem",
          "harem"
        ],
        [
          "prince",
          "prince"
        ],
        [
          "under",
          "under"
        ],
        [
          "house-arrest",
          "house arrest"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "چمشیرلك"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "skeleton of a man or beast"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "skeleton",
          "skeleton"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "beast",
          "beast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) skeleton of a man or beast"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "اسكلت"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "قفس"
}

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