"برگ" meaning in Persian

See برگ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [baɾɡ] [Classical-Persian], [bäɾɡ] [Dari, formal], [bäɾɡ] [Dari, formal], [bäɾɡ] [Kabuli], [bäɾɡ̥] (note: Hazaragi), [bæɹɡʲ̥] [Iran, formal], [bäɾɡ] [Tajik, formal] Audio: Fa-برگ.ogg Forms: barg [romanization], برگها [plural], بلگ [alternative], بلک [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (wlg /⁠warg⁠/, “leaf”) (whence Early New Persian بلگ (balg)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *warkás ~ *walkás. Cognate with Younger Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬐𐬀 (var^əka), Sanskrit वल्क (valka, “bark of a tree”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fa|pal|||leaf|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=Phlv|sort=|tr=wlg|ts=warg}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (wlg /⁠warg⁠/, “leaf”), {{inh+|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|t=leaf|tr=wlg|ts=warg}} Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (wlg /⁠warg⁠/, “leaf”), {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*walkás|*warkás ~ *walkás}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *warkás ~ *walkás, {{cog|ae-yng|𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬐𐬀}} Younger Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬐𐬀 (var^əka), {{cog|sa|वल्क||bark of a tree}} Sanskrit वल्क (valka, “bark of a tree”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|برگها|||||f1tr=barg-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=barg|tr2=|tr3=}} برگ • (barg) (plural برگها (barg-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=برگها|tr=barg}} برگ • (barg) (plural برگها (barg-hâ))
  1. leaf
    Sense id: en-برگ-fa-noun-n5EWH0ND
  2. petal
    Sense id: en-برگ-fa-noun-L5vVkNTL Categories (other): Persian terms with collocations
  3. sheet, folio
    Sense id: en-برگ-fa-noun-ZBFOysnQ
  4. tools, utensils, means
    Sense id: en-برگ-fa-noun-sedBAxTJ Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 5 5 5 22 2 11 13 30 6 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 4 18 2 9 10 43 5 2 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 1 29 23 38 6 2
  5. intention, desire
    Sense id: en-برگ-fa-noun-TXxHyEdz
  6. wealth
    Sense id: en-برگ-fa-noun-c5v0hPfx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: برگه (english: barge), برگچه (bargče), برگی (bargi), بیبرگ (bi-barg)

Inflected forms

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      "roman": "bargče",
      "word": "برگچه"
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      "roman": "bargi",
      "word": "برگی"
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      "word": "بیبرگ"
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          "english": "yellow, wilted leaf",
          "roman": "barg-e zard va xarâb",
          "text": "برگ زرد و خراب",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Persian proverb about poverty",
          "text": "برگ سبزی است تحفه درویش.\nbarg-e sabzi ast tohfe-ye darviš.\nA green leaf is a poor man's gift.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "When it knows that death has come near,\nThe green leaf will wither away.",
          "ref": "c. 1011, Abu'l-Qāsim Firdawsī, “The tale of Kay Qubād”, in شاهنامه [Book of Kings]:",
          "roman": "čū dānist k-āmad ba nazdīk marg\nbipižmurd xwāhad hamē sabz barg",
          "text": "چو دانست کامد به نزدیک مرگ\nبپژمرد خواهد همی سبز برگ",
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          "english": "rose petal",
          "roman": "barg-e gol-e roz",
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        {
          "_dis": "1 29 23 38 6 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
          "english": "The beloved has left the tent, having put on his weapons of war;\nHe has girdled his loins in search of the blood of a hundred wretches like me.",
          "ref": "c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 256:",
          "roman": "birōn āmad zi xargah yār barg-i jang barbasta\nba-qasd-i xūn-i sad hamčūn man-i miskīn kamar basta",
          "text": "برون آمد ز خرگه یار برگ جنگ بربسته\nبقصد خون صد همچون من مسکین کمر بسته",
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          "english": "If the beloved says \"Give up your life or leave my alley!\"\nThe lover is the one who first intends to give up his life.",
          "ref": "c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 160:",
          "roman": "yār gar gōyad ki jān dih yā biraw az kō-yi man\nāšiq ān bāšad ki awwal barg-i jān dādan kunad",
          "text": "یار گر گوید که جان ده یا برو از کوی من\nعاشق آن باشد که اول برگ جان دادن کند",
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        "Dari",
        "formal"
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[bäɾɡ̥]",
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      "ipa": "[bæɹɡʲ̥]",
      "tags": [
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}
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    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
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      "english": "barge",
      "word": "برگه"
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      "roman": "bargče",
      "word": "برگچه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bargi",
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    {
      "roman": "bi-barg",
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          "english": "yellow, wilted leaf",
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          "text": "برگ زرد و خراب",
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        {
          "english": "Persian proverb about poverty",
          "text": "برگ سبزی است تحفه درویش.\nbarg-e sabzi ast tohfe-ye darviš.\nA green leaf is a poor man's gift.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "When it knows that death has come near,\nThe green leaf will wither away.",
          "ref": "c. 1011, Abu'l-Qāsim Firdawsī, “The tale of Kay Qubād”, in شاهنامه [Book of Kings]:",
          "roman": "čū dānist k-āmad ba nazdīk marg\nbipižmurd xwāhad hamē sabz barg",
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          "roman": "barg-e gol-e roz",
          "text": "برگ گل رز"
        }
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        "petal"
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          "folio"
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        {
          "english": "The beloved has left the tent, having put on his weapons of war;\nHe has girdled his loins in search of the blood of a hundred wretches like me.",
          "ref": "c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 256:",
          "roman": "birōn āmad zi xargah yār barg-i jang barbasta\nba-qasd-i xūn-i sad hamčūn man-i miskīn kamar basta",
          "text": "برون آمد ز خرگه یار برگ جنگ بربسته\nبقصد خون صد همچون من مسکین کمر بسته",
          "type": "quote"
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      "glosses": [
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          "tool"
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          "utensil",
          "utensil"
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          "means"
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "If the beloved says \"Give up your life or leave my alley!\"\nThe lover is the one who first intends to give up his life.",
          "ref": "c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 160:",
          "roman": "yār gar gōyad ki jān dih yā biraw az kō-yi man\nāšiq ān bāšad ki awwal barg-i jān dādan kunad",
          "text": "یار گر گوید که جان ده یا برو از کوی من\nعاشق آن باشد که اول برگ جان دادن کند",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "intention, desire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "intention",
          "intention"
        ],
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wealth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[baɾɡ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bäɾɡ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bäɾɡ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bäɾɡ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bäɾɡ̥]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bæɹɡʲ̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bäɾɡ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-برگ.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b4/Fa-%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF.ogg/Fa-%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Fa-%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "برگ"
}

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