See بالا in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "to come up, to cost",
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"english": "Notwithstanding (that he had) an eye that sped aloft,\nand the light of his eye was piercing heaven.",
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"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*bārźаh-"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*barź-",
"t": "to elevate, increase (height)"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian *barź- (“to elevate, increase (height)”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "fa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰerǵʰ-",
"t": "to rise up"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise up”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Term?] (/bālā/), from Proto-Iranian *bārźаh- (via a series of sound changes *rź > *rd > l) + a suffix *-ā of unknown origin. The first component is derived from Proto-Iranian *barź- (“to elevate, increase (height)”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise up”).",
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{
"form": "bâlâ",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "بالاتَر",
"roman": "bâlâ-tar",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "بالاتَرین",
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"superlative"
]
}
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},
"expansion": "بالا • (bâlâ) (comparative بالاتَر (bâlâ-tar), superlative بالاتَرین (bâlâ-tarin))",
"name": "fa-adj"
}
],
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"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "adj",
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{
"antonyms": [
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"word": "پایین"
}
],
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"high, upper"
],
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"high",
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"upper",
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"supreme"
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"supreme"
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"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɑː.lɑ́ː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɑː.lɑ́ː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
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"ipa": "[bɑː.lɑ́ː]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɔː.lɔ́ː]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[bɒː.lɒ́ː]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
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"ipa": "[bɔ.lɔ́]",
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"Tajik",
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}
],
"word": "بالا"
}
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"Middle Persian term requests",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
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"Persian adverbs",
"Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"Persian lemmas",
"Persian nouns",
"Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
"Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
"Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
"Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
"Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
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"roman": "bâlâ-ye",
"word": "بالای"
}
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"2": "pal",
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*bārźаh-"
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"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*barź-",
"t": "to elevate, increase (height)"
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"expansion": "Proto-Iranian *barź- (“to elevate, increase (height)”)",
"name": "der"
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{
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"1": "fa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰerǵʰ-",
"t": "to rise up"
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"name": "der"
}
],
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"tags": [
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"6": "",
"7": "",
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"f3tr": "",
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},
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"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"tr": "bâlâ"
},
"expansion": "بالا • (bâlâ)",
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{
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"word": "پایین"
}
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"top (upper part)"
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{
"glosses": [
"stature, height"
],
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[
"stature",
"stature"
],
[
"height",
"height"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "قد"
}
]
},
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"Persian terms with usage examples",
"Requests for transliteration of Persian usage examples",
"fa:Nautical"
],
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{
"english": "In this part of the sea the water is five fathoms deep.",
"text": "در اینجای دریا آب پنج بالاست",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"a fathom; the height of a person used to measure the depth of a body of water"
],
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],
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"(nautical, Dashtestāni, Būshehri) a fathom; the height of a person used to measure the depth of a body of water"
],
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"nautical",
"transport"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "[bɑː.ˈlɑː]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɑː.lɑ́ː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɑː.lɑ́ː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɑː.lɑ́ː]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɔː.lɔ́ː]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[bɒː.lɒ́ː]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɔ.lɔ́]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
},
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],
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}
Download raw JSONL data for بالا meaning in Persian (10.3kB)
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