"زرنگ" meaning in Persian

See زرنگ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [zi.ɾanɡ] [Classical-Persian], [zɪ.ɾäŋɡ] [Dari, formal], [zɪ.ɾäŋɡ] [Dari, formal], [zɪ.ɾäŋɡ] [Kabuli], [zi.ɾäŋɡ̥] (note: Hazaragi), [ze.ɹæɲɡʲ̥] [Iran, formal], [zi.ɾäŋɡ] [Tajik, formal] Audio: LL-Q9168 (fas)-Darafsh-زرنگ.wav Forms: zerang [romanization], زرنگتَر [comparative], زرنگتَرین [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle Persian zīrag, compare زیرک (zirak). Etymology templates: {{uder|fa|pal|-}} Middle Persian, {{l|fa|زیرک|tr=zirak}} زیرک (zirak) Head templates: {{fa-adj|c=+|tr=zerang}} زرنگ • (zerang) (comparative زرنگتَر (zerang-tar), superlative زرنگتَرین (zerang-tarin))
  1. clever, cunning, bright, sharp, shrewd Derived forms: زرنگی (zerangi)
    Sense id: en-زرنگ-fa-adj-eK39b1Y5 Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "Middle Persian",
      "name": "uder"
    },
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      "name": "l"
    }
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    {
      "form": "zerang",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زرنگتَر",
      "roman": "zerang-tar",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زرنگتَرین",
      "roman": "zerang-tarin",
      "tags": [
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    }
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        "c": "+",
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      },
      "expansion": "زرنگ • (zerang) (comparative زرنگتَر (zerang-tar), superlative زرنگتَرین (zerang-tarin))",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
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  "lang_code": "fa",
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          "sharp",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[zɪ.ɾäŋɡ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zɪ.ɾäŋɡ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[zi.ɾäŋɡ̥]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ze.ɹæɲɡʲ̥]",
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        "Iran",
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      ]
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    }
  ],
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    },
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "زرنگتَرین",
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      "tags": [
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    }
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    }
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          "sharp"
        ],
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    },
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        "formal"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[zi.ɾäŋɡ]",
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        "formal"
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