"بلبل" meaning in Persian

See بلبل in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [bul.ˈbul] [Classical-Persian], [bʊl.bʊ́l] [Dari, formal], [bʊl.bʊ́l] [Dari, formal], [bʊl.bʊ́l] [Kabuli], [bul.búl̥] (note: Hazaragi), [bol.ból̥] [Iran, formal], [bul.búl] [Tajik, formal] Forms: bolbol [romanization]
Rhymes: -ol Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bal-bal- (“babbling, unclear speech”), or from Arabic بُلْبُل (bulbul). Etymology templates: {{der|fa|ine-pro|*bal-bal-|t=babbling, unclear speech}} Proto-Indo-European *bal-bal- (“babbling, unclear speech”), {{der|fa|ar|بُلْبُل}} Arabic بُلْبُل (bulbul) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=bolbol|tr2=|tr3=}} بلبل • (bolbol), {{fa-noun|tr=bolbol}} بلبل • (bolbol)
  1. nightingale
    Sense id: en-بلبل-fa-noun-XVb5NOsm Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. bulbul
    Sense id: en-بلبل-fa-noun-NuVWYVHA Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Bulbuls, Muscicapids Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Bulbuls: 3 97 Disambiguation of Muscicapids: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: هزاردستان (hazâr-dastân), هزارآوا (hezâr-âvâ), شباهنگ (šabâhang), عندلیب ('andalib), زندواف (zandvâf)
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          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: bülbül",
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      "text": "→ Bengali: বুলবুল (bulbul)"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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          "name": "desc"
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          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: бұлбұл (būlbūl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: бұлбұл (būlbūl)"
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        }
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          "expansion": "→ Middle Armenian: բլբուլ (blbul), պլպուլ (plpul)",
          "name": "desc"
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            "1": "pa",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi:"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਬੁਲਬੁਲ",
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          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਬੁਲਬੁਲ (bulbul)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਬੁਲਬੁਲ (bulbul)"
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          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: بلبل (bulbul)",
          "name": "desc"
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        "romanization"
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      "ipa": "[bul.ˈbul]",
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      "ipa": "[bʊl.bʊ́l]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[bʊl.bʊ́l]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bʊl.bʊ́l]",
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        "Kabuli"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[bul.búl̥]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bol.ból̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bul.búl]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ol"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hazâr-dastân",
      "word": "هزاردستان"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hezâr-âvâ",
      "word": "هزارآوا"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "šabâhang",
      "word": "شباهنگ"
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      "word": "عندلیب"
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    }
  ],
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    "fa:بلبل"
  ],
  "word": "بلبل"
}
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    "Persian terms derived from Arabic",
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    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Persian/ol",
    "Rhymes:Persian/ol/2 syllables",
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            "2": "بلبل",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Baluchi: بلبل",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Baluchi: بلبل"
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            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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            "2": "বুলবুল",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Bengali: বুলবুল (bulbul)"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bsk",
            "2": "bulbul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Burushaski: bulbul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "ka",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "inc-hnd",
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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        {
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            "1": "hi",
            "2": "बुलबुल"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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            "2": "بلبل",
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          "name": "desc"
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    {
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            "2": "бұлбұл",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: бұлбұл (būlbūl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "name": "desc"
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            "1": "hy",
            "2": "բլբուլ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: բլբուլ (blbul)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "pa",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi:"
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਬੁਲਬੁਲ",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "depth": 1,
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "name": "der"
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        "6": "",
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        "8": "",
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      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bʊl.bʊ́l]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bʊl.bʊ́l]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bul.búl̥]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bol.ból̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bul.búl]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ol"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "hazâr-dastân",
      "word": "هزاردستان"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hezâr-âvâ",
      "word": "هزارآوا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "šabâhang",
      "word": "شباهنگ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "'andalib",
      "word": "عندلیب"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zandvâf",
      "word": "زندواف"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:بلبل"
  ],
  "word": "بلبل"
}

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