"جان" meaning in Persian

See جان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [d͡ʒɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [d͡ʒɑːn] [Dari, formal], [d͡ʒɑːn] [Dari, formal], [d͡ʒɑːn] [Kabuli], [d͡ʒɔːn] (note: Hazaragi), [d͡ʒɒːn] [Iran, formal], [d͡ʒɒːn] [Iran, formal], [d͡ʒuːn] [Tehrani], [d͡ʒɔn] [Tajik, formal] Forms: jân [romanization]
Rhymes: -ân Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus. Cognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná). Etymology templates: {{root|fa|ine-pro|*h₂enh₁-}}, {{inh|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|tr=HYA}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), {{m|pal|sc=Phlv|tr=yʾn'}} [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), {{m|pal|𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗|sc=Mani|t=soul, ghost|ts=gyān}} 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*wyaHnáH}} Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, {{m|ira-pro|*wi-}} *wi-, {{m|ira-pro|*HanH-|gloss=to breathe}} *HanH- (“to breathe”), {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*wyaHnás}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, {{der|fa|ine-pro|*h₂enh₁-|gloss=to breathe}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), {{cog|la|animus}} Latin animus, {{cog|kmr|giyan}} Northern Kurdish giyan, {{cog|ckb|گیان}} Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), {{cog|ae|𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁}} Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), {{cog|sa|व्यान|tr=vyāná}} Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná) Head templates: {{head|fa|interjection|tr=jân}} جان • (jân)
  1. what?; a request for clarification upon mishearing.
    Sense id: en-جان-fa-intj-eI2lnn~m
  2. An exclamation of joy.
    Sense id: en-جان-fa-intj-fb8h8O2L
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: جون (jun) [Iranian, colloquial] Derived forms: آخ جان (âx jân), آخ جون (âx jun)

Noun

IPA: [d͡ʒɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [d͡ʒɑːn] [Dari, formal], [d͡ʒɑːn] [Dari, formal], [d͡ʒɑːn] [Kabuli], [d͡ʒɔːn] (note: Hazaragi), [d͡ʒɒːn] [Iran, formal], [d͡ʒɒːn] [Iran, formal], [d͡ʒuːn] [Tehrani], [d͡ʒɔn] [Tajik, formal] Forms: jân [romanization], جانها [plural]
Rhymes: -ân Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus. Cognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná). Etymology templates: {{root|fa|ine-pro|*h₂enh₁-}}, {{inh|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|tr=HYA}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), {{m|pal|sc=Phlv|tr=yʾn'}} [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), {{m|pal|𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗|sc=Mani|t=soul, ghost|ts=gyān}} 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*wyaHnáH}} Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, {{m|ira-pro|*wi-}} *wi-, {{m|ira-pro|*HanH-|gloss=to breathe}} *HanH- (“to breathe”), {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*wyaHnás}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, {{der|fa|ine-pro|*h₂enh₁-|gloss=to breathe}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), {{cog|la|animus}} Latin animus, {{cog|kmr|giyan}} Northern Kurdish giyan, {{cog|ckb|گیان}} Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), {{cog|ae|𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁}} Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), {{cog|sa|व्यान|tr=vyāná}} Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|جانها|||||f1tr=jân-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=jân|tr2=|tr3=}} جان • (jân) (plural جانها (jân-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=جانها|tr=jân}} جان • (jân) (plural جانها (jân-hâ))
  1. soul; life; life-force
    Sense id: en-جان-fa-noun-iYONZB0h Categories (other): Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes: 6 8 45 6 4 7 24 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 9 6 51 5 3 4 22
  2. energy; strength
    Sense id: en-جان-fa-noun-71dZok0m
  3. main point; essence
    Sense id: en-جان-fa-noun-lryWJBrs
  4. (mainly in جانم or جان من) someone very close, e.g. a beloved or close family Tags: mainly
    Sense id: en-جان-fa-noun-c1BrcZ81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: جون (jun) [Iranian, colloquial] Derived forms: از جان و دل (az jân o del) (english: most willingly; from soul and heart) [literally], به جان آمدن (be jân âmadan) (english: to be endangered; to come to the soul) [literally], جان تسلیم کردن (jân taslim kard) (english: to pass away; to surrender the soul) [literally], جان دادن (jân dâdan) (english: to pass away; to give life; to be passionate; to give the soul) [literally], جانان (jânân) (english: the beloved; souls; lives) [literally], جانباز (jânbâz) (english: disabled war veteran; life-gamblers) [literally], جاندار (jândâr) (english: animal; soul-haver) [literally], جانسوز (jân-suz) (english: heartrending; soul-burning) [literally], جانسپار (jân-separ) (english: devoted; soul-entrusting) [literally], جانآفرین (jân-âfarin) (english: God; soul-creator) [literally]

Suffix

IPA: [d͡ʒɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [d͡ʒɑːn] [Dari, formal], [d͡ʒɑːn] [Dari, formal], [d͡ʒɑːn] [Kabuli], [d͡ʒɔːn] (note: Hazaragi), [d͡ʒɒːn] [Iran, formal], [d͡ʒɒːn] [Iran, formal], [d͡ʒuːn] [Tehrani], [d͡ʒɔn] [Tajik, formal] Forms: jân [romanization]
Rhymes: -ân Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus. Cognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná). Etymology templates: {{root|fa|ine-pro|*h₂enh₁-}}, {{inh|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|tr=HYA}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), {{m|pal|sc=Phlv|tr=yʾn'}} [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), {{m|pal|𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗|sc=Mani|t=soul, ghost|ts=gyān}} 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*wyaHnáH}} Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, {{m|ira-pro|*wi-}} *wi-, {{m|ira-pro|*HanH-|gloss=to breathe}} *HanH- (“to breathe”), {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*wyaHnás}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, {{der|fa|ine-pro|*h₂enh₁-|gloss=to breathe}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), {{cog|la|animus}} Latin animus, {{cog|kmr|giyan}} Northern Kurdish giyan, {{cog|ckb|گیان}} Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), {{cog|ae|𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁}} Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), {{cog|sa|व्यान|tr=vyāná}} Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná) Head templates: {{head|fa|suffix|tr=jân}} جان • (jân)
  1. Suffix expressing intimacy, roughly equivalent to dear or darling, attached to a name or title. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-جان-fa-suffix-SMOhMDg3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: جون (jun) [Iranian, colloquial]

Inflected forms

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "most willingly; from soul and heart",
      "roman": "az jân o del",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "از جان و دل"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to be endangered; to come to the soul",
      "roman": "be jân âmadan",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "به جان آمدن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to pass away; to surrender the soul",
      "roman": "jân taslim kard",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جان تسلیم کردن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to pass away; to give life; to be passionate; to give the soul",
      "roman": "jân dâdan",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جان دادن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "the beloved; souls; lives",
      "roman": "jânân",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانان"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "disabled war veteran; life-gamblers",
      "roman": "jânbâz",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانباز"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "animal; soul-haver",
      "roman": "jândâr",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جاندار"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "heartrending; soul-burning",
      "roman": "jân-suz",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانسوز"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "devoted; soul-entrusting",
      "roman": "jân-separ",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانسپار"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "God; soul-creator",
      "roman": "jân-âfarin",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانآفرین"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂enh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "HYA"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "yʾn'"
      },
      "expansion": "[Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn')",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗",
        "sc": "Mani",
        "t": "soul, ghost",
        "ts": "gyān"
      },
      "expansion": "𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*wyaHnáH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*wi-"
      },
      "expansion": "*wi-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*HanH-",
        "gloss": "to breathe"
      },
      "expansion": "*HanH- (“to breathe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*wyaHnás"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂enh₁-",
        "gloss": "to breathe"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "animus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin animus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "giyan"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish giyan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
        "2": "گیان"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish گیان (gyan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "व्यान",
        "tr": "vyāná"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus.\nCognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "جانها",
      "roman": "jân-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "جانها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "jân-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "jân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "جان • (jân) (plural جانها (jân-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "جانها",
        "tr": "jân"
      },
      "expansion": "جان • (jân) (plural جانها (jân-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 8 45 6 4 7 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 6 51 5 3 4 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to lose one's life, to pass away",
          "roman": "jân-e xod râ az dast dâdan",
          "text": "جان خود را از دست دادن",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My stone-hearted love, it's a mistake to give my heart to you;\nIt's a mistake to fall down like dust at the head of your path;\nIt's a mistake to open my hopeful eyes to your face;\nIt's a mistake to lay my dusty face on your path;\nFirst of all, I leave your street, it's a mistake to stand here;\nIt's a mistake to give up my sweet life to desiring you.\n(Classical Persian transliteration)",
          "ref": "c. 1580, Vahshī Bāfqī, “گلهٔ یار دلآزار”, in گزیده اشعار [Selected Poems]",
          "roman": "jān-i šīrīn ba tamannā-yi tu dādan ğalat ast",
          "text": "جان من سنگدلی ، دل به تو دادن غلط است\nبر سر راه تو چون خاک فتادن غلط است\nچشم امید به روی تو گشادن غلط است\nروی پر گرد به راه تو نهادن غلط است\nرفتن اولاست ز کوی تو ، ستادن غلط است\nجان شیرین به تمنای تو دادن غلط است\njān-i man-i sangdilī, dil ba tu dādan ğalat ast\nbar sar-i rāh-i tu čūn xāk fitādan ğalat ast\nčašm-i umēd ba rōy-i tu gušādan ğalat ast\nrōy-i pur gird ba rāh-i to nihādan ğalat ast\nraftan awwalā-st zi kōy-i tu, sitādan ğalat ast",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soul; life; life-force"
      ],
      "id": "en-جان-fa-noun-iYONZB0h",
      "links": [
        [
          "soul",
          "soul"
        ],
        [
          "life",
          "life"
        ],
        [
          "life-force",
          "life-force"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "My legs are tired. (literally, “My legs have no life.”)",
          "roman": "pâ-hâ-yam jân na-dârand.",
          "text": "پاهایم جان ندارند.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "energy; strength"
      ],
      "id": "en-جان-fa-noun-71dZok0m",
      "links": [
        [
          "energy",
          "energy"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "heart of the matter",
          "roman": "jân-e kalâm",
          "text": "جان کلام",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "main point; essence"
      ],
      "id": "en-جان-fa-noun-lryWJBrs",
      "links": [
        [
          "main",
          "main"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ],
        [
          "essence",
          "essence"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "my love (literally, “my soul”)",
          "roman": "jân-am",
          "text": "جانم",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My stone-hearted love, it's a mistake to give my heart to you;\nIt's a mistake to fall down like dust at the head of your path;\nIt's a mistake to open my hopeful eyes to your face;\nIt's a mistake to lay my dusty face on your path;\nFirst of all, I leave your street, it's a mistake to stand here;\nIt's a mistake to give up my sweet life to desiring you.\n(Classical Persian transliteration)",
          "ref": "c. 1580, Vahshī Bāfqī, “گلهٔ یار دلآزار”, in گزیده اشعار [Selected Poems]",
          "roman": "jān-i šīrīn ba tamannā-yi tu dādan ğalat ast",
          "text": "جان من سنگدلی ، دل به تو دادن غلط است\nبر سر راه تو چون خاک فتادن غلط است\nچشم امید به روی تو گشادن غلط است\nروی پر گرد به راه تو نهادن غلط است\nرفتن اولاست ز کوی تو ، ستادن غلط است\nجان شیرین به تمنای تو دادن غلط است\njān-i man-i sangdilī, dil ba tu dādan ğalat ast\nbar sar-i rāh-i tu čūn xāk fitādan ğalat ast\nčašm-i umēd ba rōy-i tu gušādan ğalat ast\nrōy-i pur gird ba rāh-i to nihādan ğalat ast\nraftan awwalā-st zi kōy-i tu, sitādan ğalat ast",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone very close, e.g. a beloved or close family"
      ],
      "id": "en-جان-fa-noun-c1BrcZ81",
      "links": [
        [
          "جانم",
          "جانم#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "جان من",
          "جان من#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ],
        [
          "beloved",
          "beloved"
        ],
        [
          "family",
          "family"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mainly in جانم or جان من) someone very close, e.g. a beloved or close family"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in جانم or جان من"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "mainly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ân"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒuːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "jun",
      "tags": [
        "Iranian",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "جون"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:جان"
  ],
  "word": "جان"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂enh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "HYA"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "yʾn'"
      },
      "expansion": "[Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn')",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗",
        "sc": "Mani",
        "t": "soul, ghost",
        "ts": "gyān"
      },
      "expansion": "𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*wyaHnáH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*wi-"
      },
      "expansion": "*wi-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*HanH-",
        "gloss": "to breathe"
      },
      "expansion": "*HanH- (“to breathe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*wyaHnás"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂enh₁-",
        "gloss": "to breathe"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "animus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin animus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "giyan"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish giyan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
        "2": "گیان"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish گیان (gyan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "व्यान",
        "tr": "vyāná"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus.\nCognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "suffix",
        "tr": "jân"
      },
      "expansion": "جان • (jân)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "dear mom; mommy",
          "roman": "mâmân jun",
          "text": "مامان جون",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dear aunt; auntie",
          "roman": "xâle jun",
          "text": "خاله جون",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix expressing intimacy, roughly equivalent to dear or darling, attached to a name or title."
      ],
      "id": "en-جان-fa-suffix-SMOhMDg3",
      "links": [
        [
          "dear",
          "dear#English"
        ],
        [
          "darling",
          "darling#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ân"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒuːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "jun",
      "tags": [
        "Iranian",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "جون"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:جان"
  ],
  "word": "جان"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "âx jân",
      "word": "آخ جان"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "âx jun",
      "word": "آخ جون"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "ջան",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Armenian: ջան (ǰan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Armenian: ջան (ǰan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "ջան",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: ջան (ǰan), ճան (čan)\n→ Russian: джан (džan)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: ջան (ǰan), ճան (čan)\n→ Russian: джан (džan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "can",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: can",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: can"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "йән",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: йән (yən)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: йән (yən)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "জান",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: জান (jan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: জান (jan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cv",
            "2": "чун",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chuvash: чун (čun)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chuvash: чун (čun)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "જાન",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: જાન (jān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: જાન (jān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "ჯანი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: ჯანი (ǯani)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: ჯანი (ǯani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "जान",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: जान (jān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: जान (jān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jān"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: جان (jān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: جان (jān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "жан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: жан (jan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: жан (jan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Kurdish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ckb",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Central Kurdish: جان (can)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Central Kurdish: جان (can)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "can",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Kurdish: can",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Kurdish: can"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ky",
            "2": "жан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kyrgyz: жан (jan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kyrgyz: жан (jan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "can"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جان (can)\nTurkish: can\nAlbanian: xhan\nMacedonian: џан (džan)\nSerbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: џан\nLatin script: džan",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جان (can)\nTurkish: can\nAlbanian: xhan\nMacedonian: џан (džan)\nSerbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: џан\nLatin script: džan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ǰān"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: جان (ǰān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: جان (ǰān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jān"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sindhi: جان (jān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sindhi: جان (jān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "җан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: җан (can)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: җан (can)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xme-azr",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ǰān"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Azari: جان (ǰān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Azari: جان (ǰān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "jan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: jan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: jan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uyghur: جان (jan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uyghur: جان (jan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "jon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: jon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: jon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂enh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "HYA"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "yʾn'"
      },
      "expansion": "[Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn')",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗",
        "sc": "Mani",
        "t": "soul, ghost",
        "ts": "gyān"
      },
      "expansion": "𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*wyaHnáH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*wi-"
      },
      "expansion": "*wi-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*HanH-",
        "gloss": "to breathe"
      },
      "expansion": "*HanH- (“to breathe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*wyaHnás"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂enh₁-",
        "gloss": "to breathe"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "animus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin animus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "giyan"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish giyan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
        "2": "گیان"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish گیان (gyan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "व्यान",
        "tr": "vyāná"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus.\nCognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná).",
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      "form": "jân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "interjection",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "intj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "what?; a request for clarification upon mishearing."
      ],
      "id": "en-جان-fa-intj-eI2lnn~m",
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "An exclamation of joy."
      ],
      "id": "en-جان-fa-intj-fb8h8O2L"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ân"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒuːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "jun",
      "tags": [
        "Iranian",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "جون"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:جان"
  ],
  "word": "جان"
}
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  "categories": [
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    "Persian interjections",
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    "Persian suffixes",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂enh₁-",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
    "Rhymes:Persian/ân",
    "Rhymes:Persian/ân/1 syllable"
  ],
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      "english": "most willingly; from soul and heart",
      "roman": "az jân o del",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "از جان و دل"
    },
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      "english": "to be endangered; to come to the soul",
      "roman": "be jân âmadan",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "به جان آمدن"
    },
    {
      "english": "to pass away; to surrender the soul",
      "roman": "jân taslim kard",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جان تسلیم کردن"
    },
    {
      "english": "to pass away; to give life; to be passionate; to give the soul",
      "roman": "jân dâdan",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جان دادن"
    },
    {
      "english": "the beloved; souls; lives",
      "roman": "jânân",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانان"
    },
    {
      "english": "disabled war veteran; life-gamblers",
      "roman": "jânbâz",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانباز"
    },
    {
      "english": "animal; soul-haver",
      "roman": "jândâr",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جاندار"
    },
    {
      "english": "heartrending; soul-burning",
      "roman": "jân-suz",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانسوز"
    },
    {
      "english": "devoted; soul-entrusting",
      "roman": "jân-separ",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانسپار"
    },
    {
      "english": "God; soul-creator",
      "roman": "jân-âfarin",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "جانآفرین"
    }
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      "expansion": "",
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "*wi-",
      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "animus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin animus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "giyan"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish giyan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
        "2": "گیان"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish گیان (gyan)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "व्यान",
        "tr": "vyāná"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus.\nCognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "جانها",
      "roman": "jân-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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      "args": {
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "jân-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
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        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
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      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "to lose one's life, to pass away",
          "roman": "jân-e xod râ az dast dâdan",
          "text": "جان خود را از دست دادن",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My stone-hearted love, it's a mistake to give my heart to you;\nIt's a mistake to fall down like dust at the head of your path;\nIt's a mistake to open my hopeful eyes to your face;\nIt's a mistake to lay my dusty face on your path;\nFirst of all, I leave your street, it's a mistake to stand here;\nIt's a mistake to give up my sweet life to desiring you.\n(Classical Persian transliteration)",
          "ref": "c. 1580, Vahshī Bāfqī, “گلهٔ یار دلآزار”, in گزیده اشعار [Selected Poems]",
          "roman": "jān-i šīrīn ba tamannā-yi tu dādan ğalat ast",
          "text": "جان من سنگدلی ، دل به تو دادن غلط است\nبر سر راه تو چون خاک فتادن غلط است\nچشم امید به روی تو گشادن غلط است\nروی پر گرد به راه تو نهادن غلط است\nرفتن اولاست ز کوی تو ، ستادن غلط است\nجان شیرین به تمنای تو دادن غلط است\njān-i man-i sangdilī, dil ba tu dādan ğalat ast\nbar sar-i rāh-i tu čūn xāk fitādan ğalat ast\nčašm-i umēd ba rōy-i tu gušādan ğalat ast\nrōy-i pur gird ba rāh-i to nihādan ğalat ast\nraftan awwalā-st zi kōy-i tu, sitādan ğalat ast",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soul; life; life-force"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soul",
          "soul"
        ],
        [
          "life",
          "life"
        ],
        [
          "life-force",
          "life-force"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "My legs are tired. (literally, “My legs have no life.”)",
          "roman": "pâ-hâ-yam jân na-dârand.",
          "text": "پاهایم جان ندارند.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "energy; strength"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "energy",
          "energy"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "heart of the matter",
          "roman": "jân-e kalâm",
          "text": "جان کلام",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "main point; essence"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "main",
          "main"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ],
        [
          "essence",
          "essence"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations",
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "my love (literally, “my soul”)",
          "roman": "jân-am",
          "text": "جانم",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My stone-hearted love, it's a mistake to give my heart to you;\nIt's a mistake to fall down like dust at the head of your path;\nIt's a mistake to open my hopeful eyes to your face;\nIt's a mistake to lay my dusty face on your path;\nFirst of all, I leave your street, it's a mistake to stand here;\nIt's a mistake to give up my sweet life to desiring you.\n(Classical Persian transliteration)",
          "ref": "c. 1580, Vahshī Bāfqī, “گلهٔ یار دلآزار”, in گزیده اشعار [Selected Poems]",
          "roman": "jān-i šīrīn ba tamannā-yi tu dādan ğalat ast",
          "text": "جان من سنگدلی ، دل به تو دادن غلط است\nبر سر راه تو چون خاک فتادن غلط است\nچشم امید به روی تو گشادن غلط است\nروی پر گرد به راه تو نهادن غلط است\nرفتن اولاست ز کوی تو ، ستادن غلط است\nجان شیرین به تمنای تو دادن غلط است\njān-i man-i sangdilī, dil ba tu dādan ğalat ast\nbar sar-i rāh-i tu čūn xāk fitādan ğalat ast\nčašm-i umēd ba rōy-i tu gušādan ğalat ast\nrōy-i pur gird ba rāh-i to nihādan ğalat ast\nraftan awwalā-st zi kōy-i tu, sitādan ğalat ast",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone very close, e.g. a beloved or close family"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "جانم",
          "جانم#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "جان من",
          "جان من#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ],
        [
          "beloved",
          "beloved"
        ],
        [
          "family",
          "family"
        ]
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        "(mainly in جانم or جان من) someone very close, e.g. a beloved or close family"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in جانم or جان من"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "mainly"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ân"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
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      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔːn]",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[d͡ʒuːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "جون"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:جان"
  ],
  "word": "جان"
}

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    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian interjections",
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    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂enh₁-",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "name": "m"
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
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        "3": "*h₂enh₁-",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "giyan"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
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      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish گیان (gyan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
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      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "व्यान",
        "tr": "vyāná"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus.\nCognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "suffix",
        "tr": "jân"
      },
      "expansion": "جان • (jân)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "dear mom; mommy",
          "roman": "mâmân jun",
          "text": "مامان جون",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dear aunt; auntie",
          "roman": "xâle jun",
          "text": "خاله جون",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix expressing intimacy, roughly equivalent to dear or darling, attached to a name or title."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dear",
          "dear#English"
        ],
        [
          "darling",
          "darling#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ân"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒuːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "jun",
      "tags": [
        "Iranian",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "جون"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:جان"
  ],
  "word": "جان"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian interjections",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian suffixes",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂enh₁-",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
    "Rhymes:Persian/ân",
    "Rhymes:Persian/ân/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "âx jân",
      "word": "آخ جان"
    },
    {
      "roman": "âx jun",
      "word": "آخ جون"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "ջան",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Armenian: ջան (ǰan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Armenian: ջան (ǰan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "ջան",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: ջան (ǰan), ճան (čan)\n→ Russian: джан (džan)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: ջան (ǰan), ճան (čan)\n→ Russian: джан (džan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "can",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: can",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: can"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "йән",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: йән (yən)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: йән (yən)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "জান",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: জান (jan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: জান (jan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cv",
            "2": "чун",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chuvash: чун (čun)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chuvash: чун (čun)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "જાન",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: જાન (jān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: જાન (jān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "ჯანი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: ჯანი (ǯani)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: ჯანი (ǯani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "जान",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: जान (jān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: जान (jān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jān"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: جان (jān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: جان (jān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "жан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: жан (jan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: жан (jan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Kurdish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ckb",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Central Kurdish: جان (can)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Central Kurdish: جان (can)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "can",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Kurdish: can",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Kurdish: can"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ky",
            "2": "жан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kyrgyz: жан (jan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kyrgyz: жан (jan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "can"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جان (can)\nTurkish: can\nAlbanian: xhan\nMacedonian: џан (džan)\nSerbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: џан\nLatin script: džan",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: جان (can)\nTurkish: can\nAlbanian: xhan\nMacedonian: џан (džan)\nSerbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: џан\nLatin script: džan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ǰān"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: جان (ǰān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: جان (ǰān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jān"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sindhi: جان (jān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sindhi: جان (jān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "җан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: җан (can)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: җан (can)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xme-azr",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ǰān"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Azari: جان (ǰān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Azari: جان (ǰān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "jan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: jan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: jan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "جان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uyghur: جان (jan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uyghur: جان (jan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "jon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: jon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: jon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂enh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "HYA"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "yʾn'"
      },
      "expansion": "[Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn')",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗",
        "sc": "Mani",
        "t": "soul, ghost",
        "ts": "gyān"
      },
      "expansion": "𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*wyaHnáH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*wi-"
      },
      "expansion": "*wi-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*HanH-",
        "gloss": "to breathe"
      },
      "expansion": "*HanH- (“to breathe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*wyaHnás"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂enh₁-",
        "gloss": "to breathe"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "animus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin animus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "giyan"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish giyan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
        "2": "گیان"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish گیان (gyan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "व्यान",
        "tr": "vyāná"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /⁠gyān⁠/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus.\nCognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (gyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "interjection",
        "tr": "jân"
      },
      "expansion": "جان • (jân)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "what?; a request for clarification upon mishearing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An exclamation of joy."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ân"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒuːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "jun",
      "tags": [
        "Iranian",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "جون"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:جان"
  ],
  "word": "جان"
}

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