"دژ" meaning in Persian

See دژ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [diʒ] [Classical-Persian], [d̪ɪʒ] [Dari, formal], [d̪ɪʒ] [Dari, formal], [d̪ɪʒ] [Kabuli], [d̪iʒ] (note: Hazaragi), [d̪eʒ] [Iran, formal], [d̪iʒ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: dež [romanization], دژها [plural]
Etymology: Iranian (Parthian?), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰoyǵʰhos (“wall”), from the root *dʰeyǵʰ-; see there for further information. The less common form دز (dez) is from Middle Persian KLYTA / dc (diz, “fortress”) Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=fa}}, {{uder|fa|ira|-}} Iranian, {{cog|ine-pro||*dʰoyǵʰhos|wall}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰoyǵʰhos (“wall”), {{inh|fa|pal|KLYTA}} Middle Persian KLYTA Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|دژها|||||f1tr=dež-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=dež|tr2=|tr3=}} دژ • (dež) (plural دژها (dež-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=دژها|pltr=dež-hâ|tr=dež}} دژ • (dež) (plural دژها (dež-hâ))
  1. fort, fortress Derived forms: دژبان (dežbân), دژبانی (dežbâni), دژدار (deždâr)
    Sense id: en-دژ-fa-noun-zIFMFpDE Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 92 6 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 5 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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            "tr": "daž"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: دژ (daž)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: دژ (daž)"
    }
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "KLYTA"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian KLYTA",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dež",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "دژها",
      "roman": "dež-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
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        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Alternative form: دز (dez)"
        }
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          "fort",
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        ],
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          "fortress"
        ]
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    }
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      "ipa": "[d̪ɪʒ]",
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        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ɪʒ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ɪʒ]",
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        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eʒ]",
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        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[d̪iʒ]",
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        "Tajik",
        "formal"
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      "word": "دژبانی"
    },
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      "roman": "deždâr",
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    }
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    {
      "form": "dež",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "دژها",
      "roman": "dež-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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        "3": "plural",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
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        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
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        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
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        "pltr": "dež-hâ",
        "tr": "dež"
      },
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
        "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Persian undefined derivations"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Alternative form: دز (dez)"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "fort",
          "fort"
        ],
        [
          "fortress",
          "fortress"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[diʒ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ɪʒ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ɪʒ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ɪʒ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪iʒ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eʒ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪iʒ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "دژ"
}

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