"توصیف" meaning in Persian

See توصیف in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [taw.ˈsiːf] [Classical-Persian], [t̪ʰäw.síːf] [Dari, formal], [t̪ʰäw.síːf] [Dari, formal], [t̪ʰäw.síːf] [Kabuli], [t̪ʰäw.síf] (note: Hazaragi), [t̪ʰow.síːf] [Iran, formal], [t̪ʰow.síːf] [Iran, formal], [t̪ʰoː.siːf] [Tehrani], [t̪ʰäw.síf] [Tajik, formal] Forms: towsif [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic تَوْصِيف (tawṣīf). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|ar|تَوْصِيف}} Borrowed from Arabic تَوْصِيف (tawṣīf), {{root|fa|ar|و ص ف}} Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=towsif|tr2=|tr3=}} توصیف • (towsif), {{fa-noun|tr=towsif}} توصیف • (towsif)
  1. description
    Sense id: en-توصیف-fa-noun-yQRvejet Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 57 43
  2. (specifically) praise, commendation Tags: specifically
    Sense id: en-توصیف-fa-noun-wM~MVjjB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: توصیف کردن (towsif kardan), توصیفی (towsifi)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "towsif kardan",
      "word": "توصیف کردن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "towsifi",
      "word": "توصیفی"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "تَوْصِيف"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic تَوْصِيف (tawṣīf)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "و ص ف"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic تَوْصِيف (tawṣīf).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "towsif",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "towsif",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "توصیف • (towsif)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "towsif"
      },
      "expansion": "توصیف • (towsif)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "57 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "description"
      ],
      "id": "en-توصیف-fa-noun-yQRvejet",
      "links": [
        [
          "description",
          "description"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              4,
              10
            ],
            [
              48,
              54
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The praise of Rustam became nonexistent due to [praise of your] spear;\nThe arrow of Ārash became erased due to your name.",
          "ref": "c. 1160, Rashīd ad-Dīn Vaṭvāṭ, دیوان وطواط:",
          "roman": "gašta ma'dūm bar rumh tawsīf-i rustam\ngašta mansūx bar nām-i tu tīr-i āraš",
          "text": "گشته معدوم بر رمح توصیف رستم\nگشته منسوخ بر نام تو تیر آرش",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "praise, commendation"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "praise",
          "praise"
        ],
        [
          "commendation",
          "commendation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(specifically) praise, commendation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "specifically"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[taw.ˈsiːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síf]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰow.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰow.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰoː.siːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "توصیف"
}
{
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    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Persian terms derived from Arabic",
    "Persian terms derived from the Arabic root و ص ف",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "towsif kardan",
      "word": "توصیف کردن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "towsifi",
      "word": "توصیفی"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "تَوْصِيف"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "و ص ف"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic تَوْصِيف (tawṣīf).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "towsif",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "towsif",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "توصیف • (towsif)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "towsif"
      },
      "expansion": "توصیف • (towsif)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "description"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "description",
          "description"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              4,
              10
            ],
            [
              48,
              54
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              18,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The praise of Rustam became nonexistent due to [praise of your] spear;\nThe arrow of Ārash became erased due to your name.",
          "ref": "c. 1160, Rashīd ad-Dīn Vaṭvāṭ, دیوان وطواط:",
          "roman": "gašta ma'dūm bar rumh tawsīf-i rustam\ngašta mansūx bar nām-i tu tīr-i āraš",
          "text": "گشته معدوم بر رمح توصیف رستم\nگشته منسوخ بر نام تو تیر آرش",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "praise, commendation"
      ],
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        [
          "praise",
          "praise"
        ],
        [
          "commendation",
          "commendation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(specifically) praise, commendation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "specifically"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[taw.ˈsiːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síf]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰow.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰow.síːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰoː.siːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ʰäw.síf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "توصیف"
}

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