"اژدها" meaning in Persian

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Noun

IPA: [ʔaʒ.da.ˈhɑː] [Classical-Persian], [ʔäʒ.d̪ä.ɦɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [ʔäʒ.d̪ä.ɦɑ́ː] [Dari, formal], [ʔäʒ.d̪ɑːɑ́ː] [Kabuli], [ʔäʒ.d̪ɔːɔ́ː] (note: Hazaragi), [ʔæʒ.d̪æ.ɦɒ́ː] [Iran, formal], [ʔeʒ.d̪e.ɦɒ́ː] [Iran, formal], [ʔäʒ.d̪ä.ɦɔ́] [Tajik, formal] Forms: aždahâ [romanization], eždehâ [romanization], اژدهایان [plural], اژادر [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾcydhʾk' /⁠az(i)dahāg⁠/) / 𐫀𐫉𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾzdhʾg /⁠azdahāg⁠/) (Manichaean), from Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀 (aži.dahāka, “Azhi Dahaka”), name of a mythical serpent in Zoroastrianism, from 𐬀𐬲𐬌 (aži, “snake; dragon”), from Proto-Iranian *Háǰiš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háǰʰiš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis (“snake”). Compare Manichaean Parthian 𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾjdhʾg /⁠aždahāg⁠/) and Old Armenian Աժդահակ (Aždahak). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal||sc=Phlv|tr=ʾcydhʾk'|ts=az(i)dahāg}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾcydhʾk' /⁠az(i)dahāg⁠/), {{m|pal|𐫀𐫉𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃|sc=Mani|tr=ʾzdhʾg|ts=azdahāg}} 𐫀𐫉𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾzdhʾg /⁠azdahāg⁠/), {{der|fa|ae|𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀|t=Azhi Dahaka}} Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀 (aži.dahāka, “Azhi Dahaka”), {{m|ae|𐬀𐬲𐬌|t=snake; dragon}} 𐬀𐬲𐬌 (aži, “snake; dragon”), {{der|fa|ira-pro|*Háǰiš}} Proto-Iranian *Háǰiš, {{der|fa|iir-pro|*Háǰʰiš}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háǰʰiš, {{der|fa|ine-pro|*h₁ógʷʰis|*h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis|t=snake}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis (“snake”), {{cog|xpr|𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃|sc=Mani|ts=aždahāg}} Parthian 𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾjdhʾg /⁠aždahāg⁠/), {{cog|xcl|Աժդահակ}} Old Armenian Աժդահակ (Aždahak) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|اژدهایان|or|اژادر|||f1tr=aždahâyân, eždehâyân|f2tr=ažâdor|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=aždahâ, eždehâ|tr2=|tr3=}} اژدها • (aždahâ, eždehâ) (plural اژدهایان (aždahâyân, eždehâyân) or اژادر (ažâdor)), {{fa-noun|pl=اژدهایان|pl2=اژادر|pl2tr=ažâdor|pltr=aždahâyân, eždehâyân|tr=aždahâ, eždehâ}} اژدها • (aždahâ, eždehâ) (plural اژدهایان (aždahâyân, eždehâyân) or اژادر (ažâdor))
  1. dragon Wikipedia link: Zahhak Synonyms: اژدهاک (aždahâk), اژدرها (ežderhâ, aždarhâ), اژدر (aždar)

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "աժդահա",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: աժդահա (aždaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: աժդահա (aždaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "əjdəha",
            "3": "əjdaha",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: əjdəha, əjdaha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: əjdəha, əjdaha"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "аждаһа",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: аждаһа (ajdaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: аждаһа (ajdaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "আজদাহা",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: আজদাহা (ajdaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: আজদাহা (ajdaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "glk",
            "2": "اجدیها",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ajdīhā"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gilaki: اجدیها (ajdīhā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gilaki: اجدیها (ajdīhā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "अज़दहा",
            "tr": "azdahā"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: अज़दहा (azdahā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: अज़दहा (azdahā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "अझ़दहा",
            "tr": "aźadhā"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: अझ़दहा (aźadhā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: अझ़दहा (aźadhā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "اژدہا",
            "tr": "aždahā"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: اژدہا (aždahā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: اژدہا (aždahā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "айдаһар",
            "3": "аждаһа",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: айдаһар (aidahar), аждаһа (ajdaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: айдаһар (aidahar), аждаһа (ajdaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ky",
            "2": "ажыдаар",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kyrgyz: ажыдаар (ajıdaar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kyrgyz: ажыдаар (ajıdaar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mzn",
            "2": "ایژدیها",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "īždīhā"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mazanderani: ایژدیها (īždīhā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mazanderani: ایژدیها (īždīhā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "ejdeha",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Kurdish: ejdeha",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ckb",
            "2": "ئەژدەھا",
            "sc": "ku-Arab"
          },
          "expansion": "ئەژدەھا (ejdeha)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Kurdish: ejdeha / ئەژدەھا (ejdeha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "اژدها",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ejdeha"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: اژدها (ejdeha), اژدرها (ejderha), اژدر (ejder)\nTurkish: ejderha\n→ Bulgarian: ажде́р (aždér)\n→ Macedonian: аждер (ažder), аждаја (aždaja)\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: ажда̀ха, ажда̀ја\nLatin script: aždàha, aždàja",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: اژدها (ejdeha), اژدرها (ejderha), اژدر (ejder)\nTurkish: ejderha\n→ Bulgarian: ажде́р (aždér)\n→ Macedonian: аждер (ažder), аждаја (aždaja)\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: ажда̀ха, ажда̀ја\nLatin script: aždàha, aždàja"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tg",
            "2": "аждаҳо",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tajik: аждаҳо (aždaho)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tajik: аждаҳо (aždaho)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "аждаһа",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: аждаһа (ajdaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: аждаһа (ajdaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "ajdar",
            "3": "ajdarho",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: ajdar, ajdarho",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: ajdar, ajdarho"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "ʾcydhʾk'",
        "ts": "az(i)dahāg"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾcydhʾk' /⁠az(i)dahāg⁠/)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "𐫀𐫉𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃",
        "sc": "Mani",
        "tr": "ʾzdhʾg",
        "ts": "azdahāg"
      },
      "expansion": "𐫀𐫉𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾzdhʾg /⁠azdahāg⁠/)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ae",
        "3": "𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀",
        "t": "Azhi Dahaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀 (aži.dahāka, “Azhi Dahaka”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬀𐬲𐬌",
        "t": "snake; dragon"
      },
      "expansion": "𐬀𐬲𐬌 (aži, “snake; dragon”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*Háǰiš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *Háǰiš",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*Háǰʰiš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háǰʰiš",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁ógʷʰis",
        "4": "*h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis",
        "t": "snake"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis (“snake”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "2": "𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃",
        "sc": "Mani",
        "ts": "aždahāg"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian 𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾjdhʾg /⁠aždahāg⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "Աժդահակ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian Աժդահակ (Aždahak)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾcydhʾk' /⁠az(i)dahāg⁠/) / 𐫀𐫉𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾzdhʾg /⁠azdahāg⁠/) (Manichaean), from Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀 (aži.dahāka, “Azhi Dahaka”), name of a mythical serpent in Zoroastrianism, from 𐬀𐬲𐬌 (aži, “snake; dragon”), from Proto-Iranian *Háǰiš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háǰʰiš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis (“snake”). Compare Manichaean Parthian 𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾjdhʾg /⁠aždahāg⁠/) and Old Armenian Աժդահակ (Aždahak).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aždahâ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eždehâ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اژدهایان",
      "roman": "aždahâyân, eždehâyân",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اژادر",
      "roman": "ažâdor",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "اژدهایان",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "اژادر",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "aždahâyân, eždehâyân",
        "f2tr": "ažâdor",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "aždahâ, eždehâ",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "اژدها • (aždahâ, eždehâ) (plural اژدهایان (aždahâyân, eždehâyân) or اژادر (ažâdor))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "اژدهایان",
        "pl2": "اژادر",
        "pl2tr": "ažâdor",
        "pltr": "aždahâyân, eždehâyân",
        "tr": "aždahâ, eždehâ"
      },
      "expansion": "اژدها • (aždahâ, eždehâ) (plural اژدهایان (aždahâyân, eždehâyân) or اژادر (ažâdor))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dragon"
      ],
      "id": "en-اژدها-fa-noun-qcQ76UjF",
      "links": [
        [
          "dragon",
          "dragon"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "aždahâk",
          "word": "اژدهاک"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ežderhâ, aždarhâ",
          "word": "اژدرها"
        },
        {
          "roman": "aždar",
          "word": "اژدر"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Zahhak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaʒ.da.ˈhɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ä.ɦɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ä.ɦɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ɑːɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ɔːɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔæʒ.d̪æ.ɦɒ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔeʒ.d̪e.ɦɒ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ä.ɦɔ́]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "اژدها"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "աժդահա",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: աժդահա (aždaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: աժդահա (aždaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "əjdəha",
            "3": "əjdaha",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: əjdəha, əjdaha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: əjdəha, əjdaha"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "аждаһа",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: аждаһа (ajdaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: аждаһа (ajdaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "আজদাহা",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: আজদাহা (ajdaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: আজদাহা (ajdaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "glk",
            "2": "اجدیها",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ajdīhā"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gilaki: اجدیها (ajdīhā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gilaki: اجدیها (ajdīhā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "अज़दहा",
            "tr": "azdahā"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: अज़दहा (azdahā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: अज़दहा (azdahā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "अझ़दहा",
            "tr": "aźadhā"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: अझ़दहा (aźadhā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: अझ़दहा (aźadhā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "اژدہا",
            "tr": "aždahā"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: اژدہا (aždahā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: اژدہا (aždahā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "айдаһар",
            "3": "аждаһа",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: айдаһар (aidahar), аждаһа (ajdaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: айдаһар (aidahar), аждаһа (ajdaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ky",
            "2": "ажыдаар",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kyrgyz: ажыдаар (ajıdaar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kyrgyz: ажыдаар (ajıdaar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mzn",
            "2": "ایژدیها",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "īždīhā"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mazanderani: ایژدیها (īždīhā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mazanderani: ایژدیها (īždīhā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "ejdeha",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Kurdish: ejdeha",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ckb",
            "2": "ئەژدەھا",
            "sc": "ku-Arab"
          },
          "expansion": "ئەژدەھا (ejdeha)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Kurdish: ejdeha / ئەژدەھا (ejdeha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "اژدها",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ejdeha"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: اژدها (ejdeha), اژدرها (ejderha), اژدر (ejder)\nTurkish: ejderha\n→ Bulgarian: ажде́р (aždér)\n→ Macedonian: аждер (ažder), аждаја (aždaja)\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: ажда̀ха, ажда̀ја\nLatin script: aždàha, aždàja",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: اژدها (ejdeha), اژدرها (ejderha), اژدر (ejder)\nTurkish: ejderha\n→ Bulgarian: ажде́р (aždér)\n→ Macedonian: аждер (ažder), аждаја (aždaja)\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: ажда̀ха, ажда̀ја\nLatin script: aždàha, aždàja"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tg",
            "2": "аждаҳо",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tajik: аждаҳо (aždaho)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tajik: аждаҳо (aždaho)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "аждаһа",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: аждаһа (ajdaha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: аждаһа (ajdaha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "ajdar",
            "3": "ajdarho",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: ajdar, ajdarho",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: ajdar, ajdarho"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "ʾcydhʾk'",
        "ts": "az(i)dahāg"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾcydhʾk' /⁠az(i)dahāg⁠/)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "𐫀𐫉𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃",
        "sc": "Mani",
        "tr": "ʾzdhʾg",
        "ts": "azdahāg"
      },
      "expansion": "𐫀𐫉𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾzdhʾg /⁠azdahāg⁠/)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ae",
        "3": "𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀",
        "t": "Azhi Dahaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀 (aži.dahāka, “Azhi Dahaka”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬀𐬲𐬌",
        "t": "snake; dragon"
      },
      "expansion": "𐬀𐬲𐬌 (aži, “snake; dragon”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*Háǰiš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *Háǰiš",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*Háǰʰiš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háǰʰiš",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁ógʷʰis",
        "4": "*h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis",
        "t": "snake"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis (“snake”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "2": "𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃",
        "sc": "Mani",
        "ts": "aždahāg"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian 𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾjdhʾg /⁠aždahāg⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "Աժդահակ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian Աժդահակ (Aždahak)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾcydhʾk' /⁠az(i)dahāg⁠/) / 𐫀𐫉𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾzdhʾg /⁠azdahāg⁠/) (Manichaean), from Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀 (aži.dahāka, “Azhi Dahaka”), name of a mythical serpent in Zoroastrianism, from 𐬀𐬲𐬌 (aži, “snake; dragon”), from Proto-Iranian *Háǰiš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háǰʰiš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis (“snake”). Compare Manichaean Parthian 𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾjdhʾg /⁠aždahāg⁠/) and Old Armenian Աժդահակ (Aždahak).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aždahâ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eždehâ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اژدهایان",
      "roman": "aždahâyân, eždehâyân",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اژادر",
      "roman": "ažâdor",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "اژدهایان",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "اژادر",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "aždahâyân, eždehâyân",
        "f2tr": "ažâdor",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "aždahâ, eždehâ",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "اژدها • (aždahâ, eždehâ) (plural اژدهایان (aždahâyân, eždehâyân) or اژادر (ažâdor))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "اژدهایان",
        "pl2": "اژادر",
        "pl2tr": "ažâdor",
        "pltr": "aždahâyân, eždehâyân",
        "tr": "aždahâ, eždehâ"
      },
      "expansion": "اژدها • (aždahâ, eždehâ) (plural اژدهایان (aždahâyân, eždehâyân) or اژادر (ažâdor))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Middle Persian terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian nouns",
        "Persian terms derived from Avestan",
        "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
        "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
        "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
        "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dragon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dragon",
          "dragon"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Zahhak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔaʒ.da.ˈhɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ä.ɦɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ä.ɦɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ɑːɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ɔːɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔæʒ.d̪æ.ɦɒ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔeʒ.d̪e.ɦɒ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäʒ.d̪ä.ɦɔ́]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "aždahâk",
      "word": "اژدهاک"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ežderhâ, aždarhâ",
      "word": "اژدرها"
    },
    {
      "roman": "aždar",
      "word": "اژدر"
    }
  ],
  "word": "اژدها"
}

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