"ای" meaning in Persian

See ای in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: ay [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian ʾy (ay). Etymology templates: {{uder|fa|pal|ʾy|tr=ay}} Middle Persian ʾy (ay) Head templates: {{head|fa|adverb|tr=ay}} ای • (ay)
  1. that is to say
    Sense id: en-ای-fa-adv-22hIRGPp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Persian undefined derivations Disambiguation of Persian undefined derivations: 0 0

Conjunction

IPA: /æj/ (note: dialectal: Shiraz, Abadan), /ej/ (note: dialectal: most Southern dialects of Persian) Forms: ay [romanization], ey [romanization]
Etymology: From اگر (agar). Etymology templates: {{m|fa|اگر|tr=agar}} اگر (agar) Head templates: {{head|fa|conjunction|tr=ay, ey}} ای • (ay, ey)
  1. (dialectal) if Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-ای-fa-conj-k19oMZ1P
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Determiner

Forms: i [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian ʾyd (ēd, “this”). Etymology templates: {{uder|fa|pal|ʾyd||this|tr=ēd}} Middle Persian ʾyd (ēd, “this”) Head templates: {{head|fa|determiner|tr=i}} ای • (i)
  1. (dialectal, Kabul, Mashhad, Shiraz, Kazerun, Dashtestan, Bushehr) this Tags: Bushehr, Dashtestan, Kabul, Kazerun, Shiraz, dialectal
    Sense id: en-ای-fa-det-HreWAkEe Categories (other): Dashtestani Persian, Shiraz Persian, Persian determiners
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4 Categories (other): Persian undefined derivations Disambiguation of Persian undefined derivations: 0 0

Interjection

IPA: [ʔaj] [Classical-Persian], [ʔäj] [Dari, formal], [ʔäj] [Dari, formal], [ʔäj] [Kabuli], [ʔäj] (note: Hazaragi), [ej] [Iran, formal], [ʔäj] [Tajik, formal] Forms: ey [romanization]
Etymology: Onomatopoeia. Compare Ottoman Turkish ای (ey). Commonly followed by a noun bearing the vocative suffix -â. Etymology templates: {{cog|ota|ای|tr=ey}} Ottoman Turkish ای (ey) Head templates: {{head|fa|interjection|tr=ey}} ای • (ey)
  1. O, hey Derived forms: ای بابا (ey bâbâ)
    Sense id: en-ای-fa-intj-ZaqsKBI5 Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 0 51 12 37 Disambiguation of Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 0 0 54 11 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Forms: ey [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English ay. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fa|en|ay|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English ay, {{bor+|fa|en|ay}} Borrowed from English ay Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=ey|tr2=|tr3=}} ای • (ey), {{fa-noun|tr=ey}} ای • (ey)
  1. Transliteration of the name of the Latin-script letter a in English and other European languages. Categories (topical): Latin letter names Derived forms: دیانای (di-en-ey)
    Sense id: en-ای-fa-noun-yv~c~Cbw Disambiguation of Latin letter names: 0 0 0 23 49 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 6

Suffix

Forms: -'i [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|fa|suffix|tr=-'i}} ای • (-'i)
  1. (Iran) Alternative form of ـی (-i) for words ending in ـه (-e) Tags: Iran, alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: ـی (extra: (-i) for words ending in ـه (-e))
    Sense id: en-ای-fa-suffix-R7FIfRUF Categories (other): Iranian Persian
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

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        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäj]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäj]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäj]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ej]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäj]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ای"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Persian determiners",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms borrowed from English",
    "Persian terms derived from English",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian undefined derivations",
    "fa:Latin letter names"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "ʾyd",
        "4": "",
        "5": "this",
        "tr": "ēd"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian ʾyd (ēd, “this”)",
      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian ʾyd (ēd, “this”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "i",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "determiner",
        "tr": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "ای • (i)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "det",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dashtestani Persian",
        "Persian dialectal terms",
        "Shiraz Persian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "this"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "this",
          "this"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, Kabul, Mashhad, Shiraz, Kazerun, Dashtestan, Bushehr) this"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Bushehr",
        "Dashtestan",
        "Kabul",
        "Kazerun",
        "Shiraz",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ای"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian suffixes",
    "Persian terms borrowed from English",
    "Persian terms derived from English",
    "fa:Latin letter names"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 5,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-'i",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "suffix",
        "tr": "-'i"
      },
      "expansion": "ای • (-'i)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(-i) for words ending in ـه (-e)",
          "word": "ـی"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Iranian Persian"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "قهوه (qahve, “coffee”, noun) + ای → قهوهای (qahve-'i, “brown”, adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "فیروزه (firuze, “turquoise (stone)”, noun) + ای → فیروزهای (firuze-'i, “turquoise”, adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "مغز پسته (mağz-e peste) + ای → مغزپستهای (mağz-e-peste-'i)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of ـی (-i) for words ending in ـه (-e)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ـی",
          "ی#Persian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Iran) Alternative form of ـی (-i) for words ending in ـه (-e)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ای"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms borrowed from English",
    "Persian terms derived from English",
    "fa:Latin letter names"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "di-en-ey",
      "word": "دیانای"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 6,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "loanword",
        "2": "Borrowed"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "ay",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "English ay",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "ay"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English ay",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English ay.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ey",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "ey",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ای • (ey)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "ey"
      },
      "expansion": "ای • (ey)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Transliteration of the name of the Latin-script letter a in English and other European languages."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "a",
          "a#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ای"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Persian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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