"زان" meaning in Persian

See زان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [zɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [zɑːn] [Dari, formal], [zɑːn] [Dari, formal], [zɑːn] [Kabuli], [zɔːn] (note: Hazaragi), [zɒːn] [Iran, formal], [zɔn] [Tajik, formal] Forms: zân [romanization]
Etymology: Variant of زبان (zabân), also زوان (zavân), as in زبان گنجشک (zabân-gonješk, “ash”), which is a tree with very similar leaves. Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=zân|tr2=|tr3=}} زان • (zân), {{fa-noun|tr=zân}} زان • (zân)
  1. beech
{
  "etymology_text": "Variant of زبان (zabân), also زوان (zavân), as in زبان گنجشک (zabân-gonješk, “ash”), which is a tree with very similar leaves.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "zân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "زان • (zân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "zân"
      },
      "expansion": "زان • (zân)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Beech family plants",
          "orig": "fa:Beech family plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beech"
      ],
      "id": "en-زان-fa-noun-hW83h~I7",
      "links": [
        [
          "beech",
          "beech"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[zɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "زان"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Variant of زبان (zabân), also زوان (zavân), as in زبان گنجشک (zabân-gonješk, “ash”), which is a tree with very similar leaves.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "zân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "زان • (zân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "zân"
      },
      "expansion": "زان • (zân)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian nouns",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "fa:Beech family plants"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beech"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beech",
          "beech"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[zɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "زان"
}

Download raw JSONL data for زان meaning in Persian (1.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Persian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (85b9f46 and 1b6da77). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.