"سیم" meaning in Persian

See سیم in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [si.jum] [Classical-Persian], [si.jʊm] [Dari, formal], [si.jʊm] [Dari, formal], [si.jʊm] [Kabuli], [su.jum] (note: Hazaragi), [si.jom] [Iran, formal], [si.jum] [Tajik, formal] Forms: siyom [romanization]
Etymology: From سی (si, “thirty”) + م (-om, “-th, -eth (ordinal number suffix))”). Etymology templates: {{m|fa|سی|gloss=thirty|tr=si}} سی (si, “thirty”), {{m|fa|م|gloss=-th, -eth (ordinal number suffix))|tr=-om}} م (-om, “-th, -eth (ordinal number suffix))”) Head templates: {{fa-adj|tr=siyom}} سیم • (siyom)
  1. thirtieth Categories (topical): Persian ordinal numbers
    Sense id: en-سیم-fa-adj-zN4OcIXb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [siːm] [Classical-Persian], [siːm] [Dari, formal], [siːm] [Dari, formal], [siːm] [Kabuli], [sim] (note: Hazaragi), [siːm] [Iran, formal], [sim] [Tajik, formal] Forms: sim [romanization], سیمها [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [script needed] ((ʾ)sym /⁠(a)sēm⁠/, “silver”), from Old Persian 𐎿𐎡𐎹𐎶𐎶 (s-i-y-m-m /⁠siyamam⁠/), from Ancient Greek ἄσημον (ásēmon, “silverware”), neuter form of ἄσημος (ásēmos, “pure, unmarked”). Akin to Parthian hsym (hasēm, “silver”), Bactrian σιμινο (simino, “made of silver, silverware”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|t=silver|tr=(ʾ)sym|ts=(a)sēm}} Middle Persian [script needed] ((ʾ)sym /⁠(a)sēm⁠/, “silver”), {{inh|fa|peo|𐎿𐎡𐎹𐎶𐎶|ts=siyamam}} Old Persian 𐎿𐎡𐎹𐎶𐎶 (s-i-y-m-m /⁠siyamam⁠/), {{der|fa|grc|ἄσημον||silverware}} Ancient Greek ἄσημον (ásēmon, “silverware”), {{m|grc|ἄσημος||pure, unmarked}} ἄσημος (ásēmos, “pure, unmarked”), {{cog|xpr|hsym|gloss=silver|tr=hasēm}} Parthian hsym (hasēm, “silver”), {{cog|xbc|σιμινο|gloss=made of silver, silverware}} Bactrian σιμινο (simino, “made of silver, silverware”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|سیمها|||||f1tr=sim-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=sim|tr2=|tr3=}} سیم • (sim) (plural سیمها (sim-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=سیمها|tr=sim}} سیم • (sim) (plural سیمها (sim-hâ))
  1. wire
    Sense id: en-سیم-fa-noun-myq~wpzE
  2. string; cord
    Sense id: en-سیم-fa-noun-gBGx1j7Y
  3. (original sense, now poetic) silver Tags: poetic Synonyms: نقره
    Sense id: en-سیم-fa-noun-eM3mTD5H
  4. (now poetic) wealth; money Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-سیم-fa-noun-ZgtQxXsn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: بیسیم (bi-sim), سیم خاردار (alt: sim(-e) xârdâr), سیم ظرفشویی (alt: sim(-e) zarfšuyi), سیم و زر (sim o zar), سیم کشیدن (sim kešidan), سیمین (simin), سیمینه (simine), سیمپیچ (sim-pič), سیمکشی (sim-keši), ماهی سیم (mâhi-ye sim)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: sim [romanization], سیمها [plural]
Etymology: Short for ماهی سیم (mâhi-ye sim), literally “silver fish”, but its old form was شیم (šim). Etymology templates: {{m|fa|ماهی سیم|tr=mâhi-ye sim}} ماهی سیم (mâhi-ye sim), {{m|fa|شیم|tr=šim}} شیم (šim) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|سیمها|||||f1tr=sim-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=sim|tr2=|tr3=}} سیم • (sim) (plural سیمها (sim-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=سیمها|tr=sim}} سیم • (sim) (plural سیمها (sim-hâ))
  1. bream
    Sense id: en-سیم-fa-noun-pQtfFBd6 Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 10 4 23 4 9 33 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [si.jum] [Classical-Persian], [si.jʊm] [Dari, formal], [si.jʊm] [Dari, formal], [si.jʊm] [Kabuli], [su.jum] (note: Hazaragi), [sejom] [Iran, formal], [si.jum] [Tajik, formal] Forms: seyom [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠seyom⁠/). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fa|pal||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=Phlv|sort=|tr=|ts=seyom}} Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠seyom⁠/), {{inh+|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|ts=seyom}} Inherited from Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠seyom⁠/) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=seyom|tr2=|tr3=}} سیم • (seyom), {{fa-noun|tr=seyom}} سیم • (seyom)
  1. Archaic form of سوم (sevvom, “third”) Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: سوم (extra: sevvom, “third”)
    Sense id: en-سیم-fa-noun-Ib1XvOV3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

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      "word": "بیسیم"
    },
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      "alt": "sim(-e) xârdâr",
      "word": "سیم خاردار"
    },
    {
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      "alt": "sim(-e) zarfšuyi",
      "word": "سیم ظرفشویی"
    },
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      "roman": "sim o zar",
      "word": "سیم و زر"
    },
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      "roman": "sim kešidan",
      "word": "سیم کشیدن"
    },
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      "word": "سیمین"
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "سیمکشی"
    },
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      "word": "ماهی سیم"
    }
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: સીમ (sīm)"
    }
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    },
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      "roman": "sim-hâ",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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        {
          "english": "telephone wire",
          "roman": "sim-e telefon",
          "text": "سیم تلفن",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "barbed wire",
          "roman": "sim-e xârdâr",
          "text": "سیم خاردار",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "wire"
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          "wire",
          "wire"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "violin string",
          "roman": "sim-e viyolon",
          "text": "سیم ویولن",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "cord",
          "cord"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "The little narcissus has again put that silver basin on its head\nUpon the silvery head, the basin has put a little golden bowl",
          "ref": "c. 1850, Mirzā Ḥabib-Allāh Širāzi Qāʾāni, وله ایضاً فی مدحه",
          "roman": "bar sar-e simine tasht tâsak-e zar barnehâd",
          "text": "نرگسک آن طشت سیم باز به سر برنهاد\nبر سر سیمینه طشت طاسک زر برنهاد\nnargesak ân tašt-e sim bâz be sar barnehâd",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "silver"
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          "poetic"
        ],
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          "silver",
          "silver"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "original sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(original sense, now poetic) silver"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "نقره"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "poetic",
          "poetic"
        ],
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ],
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          "money",
          "money"
        ]
      ],
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        "(now poetic) wealth; money"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sim]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sim]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "سیم"
}

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        "2": "ماهی سیم",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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        "2": "شیم",
        "tr": "šim"
      },
      "expansion": "شیم (šim)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Short for ماهی سیم (mâhi-ye sim), literally “silver fish”, but its old form was شیم (šim).",
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "roman": "sim-hâ",
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        "8": "",
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        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
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  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 4 23 4 9 33 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "bream"
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          "bream",
          "bream"
        ]
      ]
    }
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}

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      "name": "m"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From سی (si, “thirty”) + م (-om, “-th, -eth (ordinal number suffix))”).",
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    }
  ],
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            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental"
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[su.jum]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jom]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jum]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "سیم"
}

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      },
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        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
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        "sort": "",
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      "name": "inh+"
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "seyom",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "head": "",
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        }
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          "سوم#Persian"
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      "ipa": "[si.jum]",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[su.jum]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sejom]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jum]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "سیم"
}
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    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Ancient Greek",
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    "Persian terms derived from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Old Persian",
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      "roman": "bi-sim",
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      "alt": "sim(-e) xârdâr",
      "word": "سیم خاردار"
    },
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      "alt": "sim(-e) zarfšuyi",
      "word": "سیم ظرفشویی"
    },
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      "roman": "sim o zar",
      "word": "سیم و زر"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sim kešidan",
      "word": "سیم کشیدن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "simin",
      "word": "سیمین"
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      "roman": "simine",
      "word": "سیمینه"
    },
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      "roman": "sim-pič",
      "word": "سیمپیچ"
    },
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      "word": "سیمکشی"
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    }
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      ],
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    }
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      "roman": "sim-hâ",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "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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      },
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    }
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        {
          "english": "telephone wire",
          "roman": "sim-e telefon",
          "text": "سیم تلفن",
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        },
        {
          "english": "barbed wire",
          "roman": "sim-e xârdâr",
          "text": "سیم خاردار",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "wire"
      ],
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        [
          "wire",
          "wire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "violin string",
          "roman": "sim-e viyolon",
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        }
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        "string; cord"
      ],
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        [
          "string",
          "string"
        ],
        [
          "cord",
          "cord"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "The little narcissus has again put that silver basin on its head\nUpon the silvery head, the basin has put a little golden bowl",
          "ref": "c. 1850, Mirzā Ḥabib-Allāh Širāzi Qāʾāni, وله ایضاً فی مدحه",
          "roman": "bar sar-e simine tasht tâsak-e zar barnehâd",
          "text": "نرگسک آن طشت سیم باز به سر برنهاد\nبر سر سیمینه طشت طاسک زر برنهاد\nnargesak ân tašt-e sim bâz be sar barnehâd",
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        }
      ],
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        "silver"
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          "silver",
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        "(original sense, now poetic) silver"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "نقره"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian poetic terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wealth; money"
      ],
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        [
          "poetic",
          "poetic"
        ],
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ],
        [
          "money",
          "money"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now poetic) wealth; money"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[sim]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[siːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sim]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "سیم"
}

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    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ماهی سیم",
        "tr": "mâhi-ye sim"
      },
      "expansion": "ماهی سیم (mâhi-ye sim)",
      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "شیم",
        "tr": "šim"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sim",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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      "form": "سیمها",
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        "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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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "bream"
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        [
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          "bream"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "سیم"
}

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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      "args": {
        "tr": "siyom"
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    }
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        "Persian ordinal numbers"
      ],
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      "ipa": "[si.jum]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
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      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
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        "Kabuli"
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      "ipa": "[si.jom]",
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        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[si.jum]",
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        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "سیم"
}

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    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
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  "etymology_number": 4,
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        "1": "Inherited"
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": "seyom"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠seyom⁠/)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
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        "ts": "seyom"
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      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠seyom⁠/).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seyom",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "seyom",
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        "tr3": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "سیم • (seyom)",
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          "word": "سوم"
        }
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          "سوم",
          "سوم#Persian"
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      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
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        "Dari",
        "formal"
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    {
      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jʊm]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[su.jum]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sejom]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[si.jum]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "سیم"
}

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