"شیر" meaning in Persian

See شیر in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ʃeːɾ] [Classical-Persian], [ʃeːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʃeːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʃeːɾ] [Kabuli], [ʃeːɾ] (note: Hazaragi), [ʃiːɹ] [Iran, formal], [ʃeɾ] [Tajik, formal] Audio: Fa-شیر (lion).ogg Forms: šêr [romanization]
Rhymes: -iːr Etymology: From Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”). Sense 2 is from the fact that the first taps in Iran looked like lion heads. Etymology templates: {{etymid|fa|lion}}, {{inh|fa|pal|𐫢𐫃𐫡|t=lion; (astronomy) Leo|ts=šagr, šēr}} Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”), {{langname|fa}} Persian, {{senseno|fa|faucet|uc=1}} Sense 2 Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|||||head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|id=|tr=šêr|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=}} شیر • (šêr), {{fa-proper noun|tr=šêr}} شیر • (šêr)
  1. (astronomy) Leo Categories (topical): Astronomy, Milk Categories (lifeform): Felids Synonyms: اَسَد
    Sense id: en-شیر-fa-name-W8Qm6Nge Disambiguation of Milk: 41 1 2 10 46 Disambiguation of Felids: 52 18 2 28 0 Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 24 24 17 0 1 12 12 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 23 17 0 1 11 18 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 59 1 2 37 1 Disambiguation of Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 56 1 3 40 1 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ʃeːɾ] [Classical-Persian], [ʃeːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʃeːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʃeːɾ] [Kabuli], [ʃeːɾ] (note: Hazaragi), [ʃiːɹ] [Iran, formal], [ʃeɾ] [Tajik, formal] Audio: Fa-شیر (lion).ogg Forms: šir [romanization], šêr [romanization], شیرها [plural], شیران [plural]
Rhymes: -iːr Etymology: From Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”). Sense 2 is from the fact that the first taps in Iran looked like lion heads. Etymology templates: {{etymid|fa|lion}}, {{inh|fa|pal|𐫢𐫃𐫡|t=lion; (astronomy) Leo|ts=šagr, šēr}} Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”), {{langname|fa}} Persian, {{senseno|fa|faucet|uc=1}} Sense 2 Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|شیرها|or|شیران|||f1tr=šir-hâ|f2tr=širân|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=šir|tr2=šêr|tr3=}} شیر • (šir or šêr) (plural شیرها (šir-hâ) or شیران (širân)), {{fa-noun|pl=شیرها|pl2=شیران|tr=šir|tr2=šêr}} شیر • (šir or šêr) (plural شیرها (šir-hâ) or شیران (širân))
  1. lion Synonyms: ارسلان, اسد
    Sense id: en-شیر-fa-noun-~FlIdxK7
  2. faucet, tap
    Sense id: en-شیر-fa-noun-fa:faucet
  3. (Indo-Persian) tiger (sometimes also applied to the leopard) Categories (topical): Milk
    Sense id: en-شیر-fa-noun-MysUQ7FT Disambiguation of Milk: 41 1 2 10 46 Categories (other): Indo-Persian, Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes: 36 1 6 56 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: شیرمَرد (širmard) (english: hero, gallant), شیرزَن (širzan) (english: lioness, heroine), شیرفَش (širfaš) (english: lionlike, leonine), شیرَافکَن (šir-afkan) (english: lion-slayer), شیرَاوژَن (šir-owžan) (english: lion-slayer), شیردِل (šir-del) (english: lionheart), شیردال (šir-dâl) (english: griffin), شیرِ کوهی (šir-e-kuhi) (english: puma), شیرِ دَریایی (šir-e-daryâyi) (english: sea lion), تولِهشیر (tule-šir) (english: lion cub), شیرماهی (šir-mâhi) (english: Spanish mackerel), شیرشاه (šir-šâh) (english: Lion King), شیر و خوَرشید (šir-o-xoršid) (english: Lion and Sun), شیر یا خَط (šir-yâ-xat) (english: heads or tails), شیر شُدَن (šir šodan) (english: to summon up the courage), شیر کَردَن (šir kardan) (english: to incite, provoke)

Noun

IPA: [ʃiːɾ] [Classical-Persian], [ʃiːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʃiːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʃiːɾ] [Kabuli], [ʃiɾ] (note: Hazaragi), [ʃiːɹ] [Iran, formal], [ʃiɾ] [Tajik, formal] Audio: Fa-شیر (milk).ogg
Rhymes: -iːr Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HLḆA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (šyl), 𐫢𐫏𐫏𐫡 (šyyr /⁠šīr⁠/, “milk”), from Proto-Iranian *xšiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám. Etymology templates: {{etymid|fa|milk}}, {{inh|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|tr=HLḆA}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HLḆA), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*xšiHrám}} Proto-Iranian *xšiHrám, {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*kšiHrám}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=šir|tr2=|tr3=}} شیر • (šir), {{fa-noun|tr=šir}} شیر • (šir) Forms: šir [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], شیرم [first-person, possessive, singular], širam [first-person, possessive, singular], شیرمان [first-person, plural, possessive], širemân [first-person, plural, possessive], Term? [colloquial, first-person, plural, possessive], širemun [first-person, plural, possessive], شیرت [possessive, second-person, singular], širat [possessive, second-person, singular], Term? [colloquial, possessive, second-person, singular], širet [possessive, second-person, singular], شیرتان [plural, possessive, second-person], širetân [plural, possessive, second-person], Term? [colloquial, plural, possessive, second-person], širetun [plural, possessive, second-person], شیرش [possessive, singular, third-person], širaš [possessive, singular, third-person], Term? [colloquial, possessive, singular, third-person], šireš [possessive, singular, third-person], شیرشان [plural, possessive, third-person], širešân [plural, possessive, third-person], Term? [colloquial, plural, possessive, third-person], širešun [plural, possessive, third-person]
  1. milk Categories (topical): Milk Derived forms: هَمشیرِه (hamšire)
    Sense id: en-شیر-fa-noun-iCXnZTD4 Disambiguation of Milk: 41 1 2 10 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "hero, gallant",
      "roman": "širmard",
      "word": "شیرمَرد"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "lioness, heroine",
      "roman": "širzan",
      "word": "شیرزَن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "lionlike, leonine",
      "roman": "širfaš",
      "word": "شیرفَش"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "lion-slayer",
      "roman": "šir-afkan",
      "word": "شیرَافکَن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "lion-slayer",
      "roman": "šir-owžan",
      "word": "شیرَاوژَن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "lionheart",
      "roman": "šir-del",
      "word": "شیردِل"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "griffin",
      "roman": "šir-dâl",
      "word": "شیردال"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "puma",
      "roman": "šir-e-kuhi",
      "word": "شیرِ کوهی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "sea lion",
      "roman": "šir-e-daryâyi",
      "word": "شیرِ دَریایی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "lion cub",
      "roman": "tule-šir",
      "word": "تولِهشیر"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Spanish mackerel",
      "roman": "šir-mâhi",
      "word": "شیرماهی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Lion King",
      "roman": "šir-šâh",
      "word": "شیرشاه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Lion and Sun",
      "roman": "šir-o-xoršid",
      "word": "شیر و خوَرشید"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "heads or tails",
      "roman": "šir-yâ-xat",
      "word": "شیر یا خَط"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to summon up the courage",
      "roman": "šir šodan",
      "word": "شیر شُدَن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to incite, provoke",
      "roman": "šir kardan",
      "word": "شیر کَردَن"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "şir",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: şir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: şir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "শের",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: শের (śer)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: শের (śer)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "glk",
            "2": "شیر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "šīr"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gilaki: شیر (šīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gilaki: شیر (šīr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "शेर"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: शेर (śer)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: शेर (śer)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "شیر",
            "tr": "šer"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: شیر (šer)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: شیر (šer)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "klj",
            "2": "şîr",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khalaj: şîr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khalaj: şîr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "شیر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "şîr"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: شیر (şîr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: شیر (şîr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "şir"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: şir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: şir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "sher",
            "3": "",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: sher",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: sher"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "𐫢𐫃𐫡",
        "t": "lion; (astronomy) Leo",
        "ts": "šagr, šēr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian",
      "name": "langname"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "faucet",
        "uc": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Sense 2",
      "name": "senseno"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”).\nSense 2 is from the fact that the first taps in Iran looked like lion heads.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "šir",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "šêr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرها",
      "roman": "šir-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیران",
      "roman": "širân",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "شیرها",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "شیران",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "šir-hâ",
        "f2tr": "širân",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "šir",
        "tr2": "šêr",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "شیر • (šir or šêr) (plural شیرها (šir-hâ) or شیران (širân))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "شیرها",
        "pl2": "شیران",
        "tr": "šir",
        "tr2": "šêr"
      },
      "expansion": "شیر • (šir or šêr) (plural شیرها (šir-hâ) or شیران (širân))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "When he reaches the spot, he sees wolves and lions,\nhis life lost, the road far off, and the day late.",
          "ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 751:",
          "roman": "čūn rasad ān-jā bibīnad gurg u šēr\n umr-i zāyi' rāh-i dūr u rōz-i dēr",
          "text": "چون رسد آن جا ببیند گرگ و شیر\nعمر ضایع راه دور و روز دیر",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lion"
      ],
      "id": "en-شیر-fa-noun-~FlIdxK7",
      "links": [
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ارسلان"
        },
        {
          "word": "اسد"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "faucet, tap"
      ],
      "id": "en-شیر-fa-noun-fa:faucet",
      "links": [
        [
          "faucet",
          "faucet"
        ],
        [
          "tap",
          "tap"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "fa:faucet"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indo-Persian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 1 6 56 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 1 2 10 46",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Milk",
          "orig": "fa:Milk",
          "parents": [
            "Beverages",
            "Bodily fluids",
            "Dairy products",
            "Drinking",
            "Food and drink",
            "Liquids",
            "Body parts",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Matter",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tiger (sometimes also applied to the leopard)"
      ],
      "id": "en-شیر-fa-noun-MysUQ7FT",
      "links": [
        [
          "tiger",
          "tiger"
        ],
        [
          "leopard",
          "leopard"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Indo-Persian",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Indo-Persian) tiger (sometimes also applied to the leopard)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-شیر (lion).ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:شیر"
  ],
  "word": "شیر"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "𐫢𐫃𐫡",
        "t": "lion; (astronomy) Leo",
        "ts": "šagr, šēr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa"
      },
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      "name": "langname"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "faucet",
        "uc": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Sense 2",
      "name": "senseno"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”).\nSense 2 is from the fact that the first taps in Iran looked like lion heads.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "šêr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "id": "",
        "tr": "šêr",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "شیر • (šêr)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "šêr"
      },
      "expansion": "شیر • (šêr)",
      "name": "fa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Astronomy",
          "orig": "fa:Astronomy",
          "parents": [
            "Sciences",
            "Space",
            "All topics",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 24 17 0 1 12 12 0 1 7 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 23 17 0 1 11 18 0 0 6 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 1 2 37 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 1 3 40 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 18 2 28 0",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Felids",
          "orig": "fa:Felids",
          "parents": [
            "Carnivores",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 1 2 10 46",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Milk",
          "orig": "fa:Milk",
          "parents": [
            "Beverages",
            "Bodily fluids",
            "Dairy products",
            "Drinking",
            "Food and drink",
            "Liquids",
            "Body parts",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Matter",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Leo"
      ],
      "id": "en-شیر-fa-name-W8Qm6Nge",
      "links": [
        [
          "astronomy",
          "astronomy"
        ],
        [
          "Leo",
          "Leo"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(astronomy) Leo"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "اَسَد"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "astronomy",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-شیر (lion).ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:شیر"
  ],
  "word": "شیر"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "शीर"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: शीर (śīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: शीर (śīr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "شیر",
            "tr": "šīr"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: شیر (šīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: شیر (šīr)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "milk"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "HLḆA"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HLḆA)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*xšiHrám"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *xšiHrám",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*kšiHrám"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HLḆA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (šyl), 𐫢𐫏𐫏𐫡 (šyyr /⁠šīr⁠/, “milk”), from Proto-Iranian *xšiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "šir",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fa-gen-c-unc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرم",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širam",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرمان",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širemân",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širemun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرت",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرتان",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širetân",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širetun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرش",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širaš",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "šireš",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرشان",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širešân",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širešun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "šir",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "شیر • (šir)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "šir"
      },
      "expansion": "شیر • (šir)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "41 1 2 10 46",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Milk",
          "orig": "fa:Milk",
          "parents": [
            "Beverages",
            "Bodily fluids",
            "Dairy products",
            "Drinking",
            "Food and drink",
            "Liquids",
            "Body parts",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Matter",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "hamšire",
          "word": "هَمشیرِه"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Add a little milk.",
          "roman": "kami šir ezâfe kon",
          "text": "کمی شیر اضافه کن",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "milk"
      ],
      "id": "en-شیر-fa-noun-iCXnZTD4",
      "links": [
        [
          "milk",
          "milk"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-شیر (milk).ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/df/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28milk%29.ogg/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28milk%29.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28milk%29.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:شیر"
  ],
  "word": "شیر"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian proper nouns",
    "Persian term requests",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
    "Rhymes:Persian/iːr",
    "Rhymes:Persian/iːr/1 syllable",
    "fa:Felids",
    "fa:Milk",
    "ur:Felids",
    "ur:Milk"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "hero, gallant",
      "roman": "širmard",
      "word": "شیرمَرد"
    },
    {
      "english": "lioness, heroine",
      "roman": "širzan",
      "word": "شیرزَن"
    },
    {
      "english": "lionlike, leonine",
      "roman": "širfaš",
      "word": "شیرفَش"
    },
    {
      "english": "lion-slayer",
      "roman": "šir-afkan",
      "word": "شیرَافکَن"
    },
    {
      "english": "lion-slayer",
      "roman": "šir-owžan",
      "word": "شیرَاوژَن"
    },
    {
      "english": "lionheart",
      "roman": "šir-del",
      "word": "شیردِل"
    },
    {
      "english": "griffin",
      "roman": "šir-dâl",
      "word": "شیردال"
    },
    {
      "english": "puma",
      "roman": "šir-e-kuhi",
      "word": "شیرِ کوهی"
    },
    {
      "english": "sea lion",
      "roman": "šir-e-daryâyi",
      "word": "شیرِ دَریایی"
    },
    {
      "english": "lion cub",
      "roman": "tule-šir",
      "word": "تولِهشیر"
    },
    {
      "english": "Spanish mackerel",
      "roman": "šir-mâhi",
      "word": "شیرماهی"
    },
    {
      "english": "Lion King",
      "roman": "šir-šâh",
      "word": "شیرشاه"
    },
    {
      "english": "Lion and Sun",
      "roman": "šir-o-xoršid",
      "word": "شیر و خوَرشید"
    },
    {
      "english": "heads or tails",
      "roman": "šir-yâ-xat",
      "word": "شیر یا خَط"
    },
    {
      "english": "to summon up the courage",
      "roman": "šir šodan",
      "word": "شیر شُدَن"
    },
    {
      "english": "to incite, provoke",
      "roman": "šir kardan",
      "word": "شیر کَردَن"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "şir",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: şir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: şir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "শের",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: শের (śer)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: শের (śer)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "glk",
            "2": "شیر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "šīr"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gilaki: شیر (šīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gilaki: شیر (šīr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "शेर"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: शेर (śer)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: शेर (śer)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "شیر",
            "tr": "šer"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: شیر (šer)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: شیر (šer)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "klj",
            "2": "şîr",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khalaj: şîr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khalaj: şîr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "شیر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "şîr"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: شیر (şîr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: شیر (şîr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "şir"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: şir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: şir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "sher",
            "3": "",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: sher",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: sher"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "𐫢𐫃𐫡",
        "t": "lion; (astronomy) Leo",
        "ts": "šagr, šēr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian",
      "name": "langname"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "faucet",
        "uc": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Sense 2",
      "name": "senseno"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”).\nSense 2 is from the fact that the first taps in Iran looked like lion heads.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "šir",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "šêr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرها",
      "roman": "šir-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیران",
      "roman": "širân",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "6": "شیران",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "šir-hâ",
        "f2tr": "širân",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
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        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "شیر • (šir or šêr) (plural شیرها (šir-hâ) or شیران (širân))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "When he reaches the spot, he sees wolves and lions,\nhis life lost, the road far off, and the day late.",
          "ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 751:",
          "roman": "čūn rasad ān-jā bibīnad gurg u šēr\n umr-i zāyi' rāh-i dūr u rōz-i dēr",
          "text": "چون رسد آن جا ببیند گرگ و شیر\nعمر ضایع راه دور و روز دیر",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lion"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ارسلان"
        },
        {
          "word": "اسد"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "faucet, tap"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "faucet",
          "faucet"
        ],
        [
          "tap",
          "tap"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "fa:faucet"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indo-Persian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tiger (sometimes also applied to the leopard)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tiger",
          "tiger"
        ],
        [
          "leopard",
          "leopard"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Indo-Persian",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Indo-Persian) tiger (sometimes also applied to the leopard)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-شیر (lion).ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:شیر"
  ],
  "word": "شیر"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Persian nouns",
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    "Persian term requests",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
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    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
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        "2": "lion"
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      "args": {
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        "3": "𐫢𐫃𐫡",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”)",
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa"
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      "args": {
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian 𐫢𐫃𐫡 (šgr /⁠šagr, šēr⁠/, “lion; (astronomy) Leo”).\nSense 2 is from the fact that the first taps in Iran looked like lion heads.",
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    {
      "form": "šêr",
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "id": "",
        "tr": "šêr",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "šêr"
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    }
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      "categories": [
        "fa:Astronomy"
      ],
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        "Leo"
      ],
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        [
          "astronomy",
          "astronomy"
        ],
        [
          "Leo",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(astronomy) Leo"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "اَسَد"
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        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeːɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃeɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-شیر (lion).ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28lion%29.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:شیر"
  ],
  "word": "شیر"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian term requests",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
    "Rhymes:Persian/iːr",
    "Rhymes:Persian/iːr/1 syllable",
    "fa:Felids",
    "fa:Milk",
    "ur:Felids",
    "ur:Milk"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "hamšire",
      "word": "هَمشیرِه"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "शीर"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: शीर (śīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: शीर (śīr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "شیر",
            "tr": "šīr"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: شیر (šīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: شیر (šīr)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "milk"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "HLḆA"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HLḆA)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*xšiHrám"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *xšiHrám",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*kšiHrám"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (HLḆA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (šyl), 𐫢𐫏𐫏𐫡 (šyyr /⁠šīr⁠/, “milk”), from Proto-Iranian *xšiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "šir",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fa-gen-c-unc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرم",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širam",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرمان",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širemân",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širemun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرت",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širat",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرتان",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širetân",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širetun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرش",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širaš",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "šireš",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "شیرشان",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širešân",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Term?",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "širešun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "šir",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "شیر • (šir)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "šir"
      },
      "expansion": "شیر • (šir)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Add a little milk.",
          "roman": "kami šir ezâfe kon",
          "text": "کمی شیر اضافه کن",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "milk"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "milk",
          "milk"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʃiɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-شیر (milk).ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/df/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28milk%29.ogg/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28milk%29.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/Fa-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1_%28milk%29.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:شیر"
  ],
  "word": "شیر"
}

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