"خانقاه" meaning in Persian

See خانقاه in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [xɑː.na.ˈqɑːh] [Classical-Persian], [xɑː.nä.qɑ́ːʱ] [Dari, formal], [xɑː.nä.qɑ́ːʱ] [Dari, formal], [xɑː.nä.qɑ́ː] [Kabuli], [xɔː.nä.qɔ́ː] (note: Hazaragi), [xɒː.næ.ʁɒ́ːʰ] [Iran, formal], [χɔ.nä.qɔ́ʱ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: xânaqâh [romanization], خانقاهها [plural], خانگاه [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic خَانَقَاه (ḵānaqāh), from Classical Persian خَانَگَاه (xānagāh), from خَانَه (xāna, “house”) + ـگَاه (-gāh). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|ar|خَانَقَاه}} Borrowed from Arabic خَانَقَاه (ḵānaqāh), {{der|fa|fa-cls|خَانَگَاه}} Classical Persian خَانَگَاه (xānagāh), {{af|fa-cls|خَانَه<t:house>|ـگَاه|nocat=1}} خَانَه (xāna, “house”) + ـگَاه (-gāh) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|خانقاهها|||||f1tr=xânaqâh-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=xânaqâh|tr2=|tr3=}} خانقاه • (xânaqâh) (plural خانقاهها (xânaqâh-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=خانقاهها|tr=xânaqâh}} خانقاه • (xânaqâh) (plural خانقاهها (xânaqâh-hâ))
  1. monastery, convent
    Sense id: en-خانقاه-fa-noun-a0baG6QI
  2. monastery, convent
    (Sufism) khanaqah
    Sense id: en-خانقاه-fa-noun-BwDmFmp1 Categories (other): Sufism, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Monasticism Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 44 37 2 13 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 35 2 20 2 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 7 79 14 Disambiguation of Monasticism: 14 73 13 Topics: Islam, Sufism, human-sciences, lifestyle, mysticism, philosophy, religion, sciences
  3. (literary, archaic) heaven Tags: archaic, literary
    Sense id: en-خانقاه-fa-noun-gY7-RqbC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: خانقاهی (xânaqâhi)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "xânaqâhi",
      "word": "خانقاهی"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "خَانَقَاه"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic خَانَقَاه (ḵānaqāh)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "خَانَگَاه"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian خَانَگَاه (xānagāh)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa-cls",
        "2": "خَانَه<t:house>",
        "3": "ـگَاه",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "خَانَه (xāna, “house”) + ـگَاه (-gāh)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic خَانَقَاه (ḵānaqāh), from Classical Persian خَانَگَاه (xānagāh), from خَانَه (xāna, “house”) + ـگَاه (-gāh).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "xânaqâh",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "خانقاهها",
      "roman": "xânaqâh-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "خانگاه",
      "roman": "xânagâh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "خانقاهها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "xânaqâh-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "xânaqâh",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "خانقاه • (xânaqâh) (plural خانقاهها (xânaqâh-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "خانقاهها",
        "tr": "xânaqâh"
      },
      "expansion": "خانقاه • (xânaqâh) (plural خانقاهها (xânaqâh-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "monastery, convent"
      ],
      "id": "en-خانقاه-fa-noun-a0baG6QI",
      "links": [
        [
          "monastery",
          "monastery"
        ],
        [
          "convent",
          "convent"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Sufism",
          "orig": "fa:Sufism",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 37 2 13 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 35 2 20 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 79 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 73 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Monasticism",
          "orig": "fa:Monasticism",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "monastery, convent",
        "khanaqah"
      ],
      "id": "en-خانقاه-fa-noun-BwDmFmp1",
      "links": [
        [
          "monastery",
          "monastery"
        ],
        [
          "convent",
          "convent"
        ],
        [
          "khanaqah",
          "khanaqah"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "monastery, convent",
        "(Sufism) khanaqah"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Islam",
        "Sufism",
        "human-sciences",
        "lifestyle",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "religion",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "heaven"
      ],
      "id": "en-خانقاه-fa-noun-gY7-RqbC",
      "links": [
        [
          "heaven",
          "heaven"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary, archaic) heaven"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[xɑː.na.ˈqɑːh]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɑː.nä.qɑ́ːʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɑː.nä.qɑ́ːʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɑː.nä.qɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɔː.nä.qɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɒː.næ.ʁɒ́ːʰ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[χɔ.nä.qɔ́ʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "خانقاه"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 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 Classical Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "fa:Monasticism"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "xânaqâhi",
      "word": "خانقاهی"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "خَانَقَاه"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic خَانَقَاه (ḵānaqāh)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "خَانَگَاه"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian خَانَگَاه (xānagāh)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa-cls",
        "2": "خَانَه<t:house>",
        "3": "ـگَاه",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "خَانَه (xāna, “house”) + ـگَاه (-gāh)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic خَانَقَاه (ḵānaqāh), from Classical Persian خَانَگَاه (xānagāh), from خَانَه (xāna, “house”) + ـگَاه (-gāh).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "xânaqâh",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "خانقاهها",
      "roman": "xânaqâh-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "خانگاه",
      "roman": "xânagâh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "خانقاهها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "xânaqâh-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "xânaqâh",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "خانقاه • (xânaqâh) (plural خانقاهها (xânaqâh-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "خانقاهها",
        "tr": "xânaqâh"
      },
      "expansion": "خانقاه • (xânaqâh) (plural خانقاهها (xânaqâh-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "monastery, convent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "monastery",
          "monastery"
        ],
        [
          "convent",
          "convent"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "fa:Sufism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "monastery, convent",
        "khanaqah"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "monastery",
          "monastery"
        ],
        [
          "convent",
          "convent"
        ],
        [
          "khanaqah",
          "khanaqah"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "monastery, convent",
        "(Sufism) khanaqah"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Islam",
        "Sufism",
        "human-sciences",
        "lifestyle",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "religion",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian literary terms",
        "Persian terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heaven"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heaven",
          "heaven"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary, archaic) heaven"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[xɑː.na.ˈqɑːh]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɑː.nä.qɑ́ːʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɑː.nä.qɑ́ːʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɑː.nä.qɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɔː.nä.qɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xɒː.næ.ʁɒ́ːʰ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[χɔ.nä.qɔ́ʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "خانقاه"
}

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