"از" meaning in Persian

See از in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: [ʔaz] [Classical-Persian], [ʔäz] [Dari, formal], [ʔäz] [Dari, formal], [ʔäz] [Kabuli], [ʔäz] (note: Hazaragi), [ʔæz] [Iran, formal], [ʔäz] [Tajik, formal] Audio: LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-از.wav [Iran] Forms: ⁧از⁩ [canonical], az [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian ⁧𐭬𐭭⁩ (az), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎨𐎠 (hacā), from Proto-Iranian *háčā, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|𐭬𐭭|sc=Phli|tr=az}} Middle Persian ⁧𐭬𐭭⁩ (az), {{inh|fa|peo|𐏃𐎨𐎠|tr=hacā}} Old Persian 𐏃𐎨𐎠 (hacā), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*háčaH|*háčā}} Proto-Iranian *háčā, {{der|fa|ine-pro|*sekʷ-||to follow}} Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”) Head templates: {{head|fa|preposition|tr=az}} ⁧از⁩ • (az)
  1. of, from
    Sense id: en-از-fa-prep-wtu1cerV Categories (other): Persian usage examples with omitted translation, Persian prepositions Disambiguation of Persian prepositions: 35 33 33
  2. since
    Sense id: en-از-fa-prep-a1o97QFq Categories (other): Persian prepositions Disambiguation of Persian prepositions: 35 33 33
  3. than
    Sense id: en-از-fa-prep-c4NxHBsF Categories (other): Persian usage examples with omitted translation, Persian prepositions Disambiguation of Persian prepositions: 35 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ⁧ز⁩ (ze) [dialectal, literary]

Download JSON data for از meaning in Persian (3.8kB)

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          "ref": "⁧ازش پرسیدم اگه میخواد به ایران بره.⁩ (more colloquial)",
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          "ref": "⁧این کتاب از آن کتاب بهتر است.⁩ (more literary)",
          "text": "in ketâb az ân ketâb behtar ast.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "This book is better than that one.",
          "ref": "⁧این کتاب از اون کتاب بهتره.⁩ (more colloquial)",
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          "text": "az u porsidam agar mi-xâhad be irân be-ravad.",
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          "roman": "az key tâ hâlâ?",
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          "ref": "⁧این کتاب از آن کتاب بهتر است.⁩ (more literary)",
          "text": "in ketâb az ân ketâb behtar ast.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "This book is better than that one.",
          "ref": "⁧این کتاب از اون کتاب بهتره.⁩ (more colloquial)",
          "text": "in ketâb az un ketâb behtar-e.",
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        }
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      "word": "⁧ز⁩"
    }
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  "word": "از"
}

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