"شاهنامه" meaning in Persian

See شاهنامه in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ʃɑːh.nɑː.ˈma] [Classical-Persian], [ʃɑːɦ.nɑː.mǽ] [Dari, formal], [ʃɑːɦ.nɑː.mǽ] [Dari, formal], [ʃɑː.nɑː.mǽ] [Kabuli], [ʃɔː.nɔː.mǽ] (note: Hazaragi), [ʃɒːɦ.nɒː.mé] [Iran, formal], [ʃɔɦ.nɔ.mǽ] [Tajik, formal] Audio: Fa-f-شاهنامه.ogg Forms: šâhnâme [romanization]
Etymology: From Classical Persian شاه (šāh, “king”) + نامه (nāma, “book of”), literally “book of kings”. Etymology templates: {{af|fa|fa-cls:شاه <t:king>|نامه <t:book of>|lit=book of kings}} Classical Persian شاه (šāh, “king”) + نامه (nāma, “book of”), literally “book of kings” Head templates: {{head|fa|noun||||||<small>[Term?]</small>||<small>[Term?]</small>|head=|id=|tr=šâhnâme|tr2=|tr3=}} شاهنامه • (šâhnâme), {{fa-proper noun|tr=šâhnâme}} شاهنامه • (šâhnâme)
  1. Shahnameh (an epic poem written by Ferdowsi around 1000 CE, telling the mythical and historical past of ancient Persia from the beginning of the world until the Muslim invasion) Wikipedia link: fa:شاهنامه
    Sense id: en-شاهنامه-fa-name-cA6ZrrEs Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Books, Iran, Poetry
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      "ipa": "[ʃɑːɦ.nɑː.mǽ]",
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        "Dari",
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      ]
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        "formal"
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