"سیاوش" meaning in Persian

See سیاوش in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [si.jɑː.waʃ] [Classical-Persian], [si.jɑː.wäʃ] [Dari, formal], [si.jɑː.wäʃ] [Dari, formal], [si.jɑː.wäʃ] [Kabuli], [si.jɔː.wäʃ] (note: Hazaragi), [si.jɒː.væʃ] [Iran, formal], [si.jɔ.vuʃ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: siyâvaš [romanization], سیاووش [alternative, archaic], سیاوخش [alternative, archaic]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (syyʾwhš /⁠siyāwaxš⁠/), borrowed from Avestan 𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬀𐬥- (siiāuuaršan-, literally “having black stallions”). Akin to Parthian 𐫢𐫏𐫏𐫀𐫇𐫢 (šyyʾwš /⁠siyāwaš⁠/), Khwarezmian 𐿃𐾰𐾶𐿃 (šʾwš), Elamite 𒅆𒅀𒈥𒃻 (ši-ia-mar-šá), Old Armenian Շաւարշ (Šawarš), Arabic سِيَاوَش (siyāwaš). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|tr=syyʾwhš|ts=siyāwaxš}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (syyʾwhš /⁠siyāwaxš⁠/), {{der|fa|ae|𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬀𐬥-|lit=having black stallions}} Avestan 𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬀𐬥- (siiāuuaršan-, literally “having black stallions”), {{cog|xpr|𐫢𐫏𐫏𐫀𐫇𐫢|ts=siyāwaš}} Parthian 𐫢𐫏𐫏𐫀𐫇𐫢 (šyyʾwš /⁠siyāwaš⁠/), {{cog|xco|𐿃𐾰𐾶𐿃|sc=Chrs|tr=}} Khwarezmian 𐿃𐾰𐾶𐿃 (šʾwš), {{cog|elx|𒅆𒅀𒈥𒃻|tr=ši-ia-mar-šá}} Elamite 𒅆𒅀𒈥𒃻 (ši-ia-mar-šá), {{cog|xcl|Շաւարշ}} Old Armenian Շաւարշ (Šawarš), {{cog|ar|سِيَاوَش|tr=}} Arabic سِيَاوَش (siyāwaš) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun||||||<small>[Term?]</small>||<small>[Term?]</small>|head=|id=|tr=siyâvaš|tr2=|tr3=}} سیاوش • (siyâvaš), {{fa-proper noun|tr=siyâvaš}} سیاوش • (siyâvaš)
  1. (Iranian mythology) Siavash Tags: Iranian
    Sense id: en-سیاوش-fa-name-GsAK5gDo Categories (other): Iranian mythology Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. a male given name, Siyavash, Siavash, or Syavash
    Sense id: en-سیاوش-fa-name--XWH0LVy Categories (other): Persian given names, Persian male given names, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Shahnameh characters Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 77 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Shahnameh characters: 5 95
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          "expansion": "→ Old Georgian: შიოშ (šioš), შიო (šio), სიაოშ (siaoš)\nGeorgian: შიოშ (šioš), შიოში (šioši), შიო (šio)\n→ Armenian: Շիոշ (Šioš)\n→ Middle Armenian: Բիուաբ (Biuab) (an incorrect transliteration due to orthographic confusion)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Georgian: შიოშ (šioš), შიო (šio), სიაოშ (siaoš)\nGeorgian: შიოშ (šioš), შიოში (šioši), შიო (šio)\n→ Armenian: Շիոշ (Šioš)\n→ Middle Armenian: Բիուաբ (Biuab) (an incorrect transliteration due to orthographic confusion)"
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "<small>[Term?]</small>",
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        "tr3": ""
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          "parents": [],
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          "Siavash#English"
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          "Syavash#English"
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[si.jɑː.wäʃ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[si.jɑː.wäʃ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[si.jɑː.wäʃ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[si.jɔː.wäʃ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
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      "ipa": "[si.jɒː.væʃ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
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      "ipa": "[si.jɔ.vuʃ]",
      "tags": [
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        "formal"
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    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "سیاوش"
}
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    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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          "args": {
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          },
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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        "3": "𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬀𐬥-",
        "lit": "having black stallions"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬀𐬥- (siiāuuaršan-, literally “having black stallions”)",
      "name": "der"
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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      "form": "سیاووش",
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        "alternative",
        "archaic"
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    {
      "form": "سیاوخش",
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      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "archaic"
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        "6": "",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jɑː.wäʃ]",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jɒː.væʃ]",
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}

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