"فرشته" meaning in Persian

See فرشته in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [fa.ɾiʃ.ˈta] [Classical-Persian], [fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ] [Dari, formal], [fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ] [Dari, formal], [fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ] [Kabuli], [fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ] (note: Hazaragi), [fe.ɹeʃ.t̪ʰé] [Iran, formal], [fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: ferešte [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”) [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (plystky, “messenger”). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian frystg, prystg (frēstag), hrystg (hrēstag, “apostle; angle”), Manichaean Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”), Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”), Middle Iranian borrowings Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”), and Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|plystk'||apostle; angel|tr=frēstag}} Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”), {{cog|pal|frystg}} Middle Persian frystg, {{cog|xpr|fryštg|t=apostle; angel|tr=frēštag}} Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”), {{cog|ae|𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀|𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀-|messenger}} Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”), {{cog|ira-mid}} Middle Iranian, {{cog|xcl|հրեշտակ}} Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak), {{cog|tmr|פרסתקא||royal guard, messenger|tr=prestəqāʾ}} Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”), {{cog|syc|ܦܪܣܬܩܐ||royal guard, messenger|tr=prestəqāʾ}} Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”) Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|||||head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|id=|tr=ferešte|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=}} فرشته • (ferešte), {{fa-proper noun|tr=ferešte}} فرشته • (ferešte)
  1. a female given name, Fereshteh, Fereshte, Farishtah, or Farishta, from Middle Persian Categories (topical): Persian female given names, Persian given names
    Sense id: en-فرشته-fa-name-lpdjZeeX Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: فریشته (ferište) [archaic]

Noun

IPA: [fa.ɾiʃ.ˈta] [Classical-Persian], [fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ] [Dari, formal], [fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ] [Dari, formal], [fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ] [Kabuli], [fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ] (note: Hazaragi), [fe.ɹeʃ.t̪ʰé] [Iran, formal], [fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: ferešte [romanization], فرشتهها [plural], فرشتگان [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”) [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (plystky, “messenger”). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian frystg, prystg (frēstag), hrystg (hrēstag, “apostle; angle”), Manichaean Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”), Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”), Middle Iranian borrowings Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”), and Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|plystk'||apostle; angel|tr=frēstag}} Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”), {{cog|pal|frystg}} Middle Persian frystg, {{cog|xpr|fryštg|t=apostle; angel|tr=frēštag}} Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”), {{cog|ae|𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀|𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀-|messenger}} Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”), {{cog|ira-mid}} Middle Iranian, {{cog|xcl|հրեշտակ}} Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak), {{cog|tmr|פרסתקא||royal guard, messenger|tr=prestəqāʾ}} Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”), {{cog|syc|ܦܪܣܬܩܐ||royal guard, messenger|tr=prestəqāʾ}} Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|فرشتهها|or|فرشتگان|||f1tr=ferešte-hâ|f2tr=fereštegân|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=ferešte|tr2=|tr3=}} فرشته • (ferešte) (plural فرشتهها (ferešte-hâ) or فرشتگان (fereštegân)), {{fa-noun|pl=فرشتهها|pl2=فرشتگان|pl2tr=fereštegân|tr=ferešte}} فرشته • (ferešte) (plural فرشتهها (ferešte-hâ) or فرشتگان (fereštegân))
  1. angel (divine and supernatural messenger from a deity) Categories (topical): Religion Derived forms: فرشتهای (ferešte-i)
    Sense id: en-فرشته-fa-noun-yZgGnel0 Disambiguation of Religion: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: فریشته (ferište) [archaic]

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "ফেরেশতা",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "feresta"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: ফেরেশতা (feresta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: ফেরেশতা (feresta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "فرشته",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "firişte, ferişte, ferişta"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: فرشته (firişte, ferişte, ferişta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: فرشته (firişte, ferişte, ferişta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "ferişte",
            "3": "feriştah",
            "inh": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "> Turkish: ferişte, feriştah (inherited)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "> Turkish: ferişte, feriştah (inherited)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਫ਼ਰਿਸ਼ਤਾ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਫ਼ਰਿਸ਼ਤਾ (fariśtā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਫ਼ਰਿਸ਼ਤਾ (fariśtā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "فَرِشْتَہ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: فَرِشْتَہ (fariśta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: فَرِشْتَہ (fariśta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "پەرىشتە",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uyghur: پەرىشتە (perishte)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uyghur: پەرىشتە (perishte)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "farishta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: farishta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: farishta"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "plystk'",
        "4": "",
        "5": "apostle; angel",
        "tr": "frēstag"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "frystg"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian frystg",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "2": "fryštg",
        "t": "apostle; angel",
        "tr": "frēštag"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀",
        "3": "𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀-",
        "4": "messenger"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-mid"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Iranian",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "հրեշտակ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tmr",
        "2": "פרסתקא",
        "3": "",
        "4": "royal guard, messenger",
        "tr": "prestəqāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܦܪܣܬܩܐ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "royal guard, messenger",
        "tr": "prestəqāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”) [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (plystky, “messenger”). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian frystg, prystg (frēstag), hrystg (hrēstag, “apostle; angle”), Manichaean Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”), Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”), Middle Iranian borrowings Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”), and Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ferešte",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "فرشتهها",
      "roman": "ferešte-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "فرشتگان",
      "roman": "fereštegân",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "فرشتهها",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "فرشتگان",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "ferešte-hâ",
        "f2tr": "fereštegân",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "ferešte",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "فرشته • (ferešte) (plural فرشتهها (ferešte-hâ) or فرشتگان (fereštegân))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "فرشتهها",
        "pl2": "فرشتگان",
        "pl2tr": "fereštegân",
        "tr": "ferešte"
      },
      "expansion": "فرشته • (ferešte) (plural فرشتهها (ferešte-hâ) or فرشتگان (fereštegân))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "fa:Religion",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "ferešte-i",
          "word": "فرشتهای"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She was like an angel, she became like a demon,\nfor that loveliness in her was a borrowed (transient) thing.",
          "ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 713:",
          "roman": "čūn farišta būd hamčūn dēw šud\nk-ān malāhat andar ō 'āriya bud",
          "text": "چون فرشته بود همچون دیو شد\nکان ملاحت اندر او عاریه بد",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "angel (divine and supernatural messenger from a deity)"
      ],
      "id": "en-فرشته-fa-noun-yZgGnel0",
      "links": [
        [
          "angel",
          "angel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fa.ɾiʃ.ˈta]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fe.ɹeʃ.t̪ʰé]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ferište",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "فریشته"
    }
  ],
  "word": "فرشته"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "plystk'",
        "4": "",
        "5": "apostle; angel",
        "tr": "frēstag"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "frystg"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian frystg",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "2": "fryštg",
        "t": "apostle; angel",
        "tr": "frēštag"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀",
        "3": "𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀-",
        "4": "messenger"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-mid"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Iranian",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "հրեշտակ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tmr",
        "2": "פרסתקא",
        "3": "",
        "4": "royal guard, messenger",
        "tr": "prestəqāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܦܪܣܬܩܐ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "royal guard, messenger",
        "tr": "prestəqāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”) [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (plystky, “messenger”). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian frystg, prystg (frēstag), hrystg (hrēstag, “apostle; angle”), Manichaean Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”), Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”), Middle Iranian borrowings Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”), and Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ferešte",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "id": "",
        "tr": "ferešte",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "فرشته • (ferešte)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "ferešte"
      },
      "expansion": "فرشته • (ferešte)",
      "name": "fa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Persian female given names",
          "parents": [
            "Female given names",
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Persian given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name, Fereshteh, Fereshte, Farishtah, or Farishta, from Middle Persian"
      ],
      "id": "en-فرشته-fa-name-lpdjZeeX",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Fereshteh",
          "Fereshteh#English"
        ],
        [
          "Fereshte",
          "Fereshte#English"
        ],
        [
          "Farishtah",
          "Farishtah#English"
        ],
        [
          "Farishta",
          "Farishta#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fa.ɾiʃ.ˈta]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fe.ɹeʃ.t̪ʰé]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ferište",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "فریشته"
    }
  ],
  "word": "فرشته"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian proper nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Inscriptional Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
    "fa:Religion"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "ferešte-i",
      "word": "فرشتهای"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "ফেরেশতা",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "feresta"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: ফেরেশতা (feresta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: ফেরেশতা (feresta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "فرشته",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "firişte, ferişte, ferişta"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: فرشته (firişte, ferişte, ferişta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: فرشته (firişte, ferişte, ferişta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "ferişte",
            "3": "feriştah",
            "inh": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "> Turkish: ferişte, feriştah (inherited)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "> Turkish: ferişte, feriştah (inherited)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਫ਼ਰਿਸ਼ਤਾ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਫ਼ਰਿਸ਼ਤਾ (fariśtā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਫ਼ਰਿਸ਼ਤਾ (fariśtā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "فَرِشْتَہ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: فَرِشْتَہ (fariśta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: فَرِشْتَہ (fariśta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "پەرىشتە",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uyghur: پەرىشتە (perishte)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uyghur: پەرىشتە (perishte)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "farishta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: farishta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: farishta"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "plystk'",
        "4": "",
        "5": "apostle; angel",
        "tr": "frēstag"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "frystg"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian frystg",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "2": "fryštg",
        "t": "apostle; angel",
        "tr": "frēštag"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀",
        "3": "𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀-",
        "4": "messenger"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-mid"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Iranian",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "հրեշտակ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tmr",
        "2": "פרסתקא",
        "3": "",
        "4": "royal guard, messenger",
        "tr": "prestəqāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܦܪܣܬܩܐ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "royal guard, messenger",
        "tr": "prestəqāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”) [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (plystky, “messenger”). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian frystg, prystg (frēstag), hrystg (hrēstag, “apostle; angle”), Manichaean Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”), Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”), Middle Iranian borrowings Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”), and Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ferešte",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "فرشتهها",
      "roman": "ferešte-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "فرشتگان",
      "roman": "fereštegân",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "فرشتهها",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "فرشتگان",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "ferešte-hâ",
        "f2tr": "fereštegân",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "ferešte",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "فرشته • (ferešte) (plural فرشتهها (ferešte-hâ) or فرشتگان (fereštegân))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "فرشتهها",
        "pl2": "فرشتگان",
        "pl2tr": "fereštegân",
        "tr": "ferešte"
      },
      "expansion": "فرشته • (ferešte) (plural فرشتهها (ferešte-hâ) or فرشتگان (fereštegân))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She was like an angel, she became like a demon,\nfor that loveliness in her was a borrowed (transient) thing.",
          "ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 713:",
          "roman": "čūn farišta būd hamčūn dēw šud\nk-ān malāhat andar ō 'āriya bud",
          "text": "چون فرشته بود همچون دیو شد\nکان ملاحت اندر او عاریه بد",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "angel (divine and supernatural messenger from a deity)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "angel",
          "angel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fa.ɾiʃ.ˈta]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fe.ɹeʃ.t̪ʰé]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "ferište",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "فریشته"
    }
  ],
  "word": "فرشته"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian proper nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Inscriptional Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
    "fa:Religion"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "plystk'",
        "4": "",
        "5": "apostle; angel",
        "tr": "frēstag"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "frystg"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian frystg",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "2": "fryštg",
        "t": "apostle; angel",
        "tr": "frēštag"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀",
        "3": "𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀-",
        "4": "messenger"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-mid"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Iranian",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "հրեշտակ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tmr",
        "2": "פרסתקא",
        "3": "",
        "4": "royal guard, messenger",
        "tr": "prestəqāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܦܪܣܬܩܐ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "royal guard, messenger",
        "tr": "prestəqāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian plystk' (frēstag, “apostle; angel”) [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (plystky, “messenger”). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian frystg, prystg (frēstag), hrystg (hrēstag, “apostle; angle”), Manichaean Parthian fryštg (frēštag, “apostle; angel”), Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀- (fraēšta-, “messenger”), Middle Iranian borrowings Old Armenian հրեշտակ (hreštak), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic פרסתקא (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”), and Classical Syriac ܦܪܣܬܩܐ (prestəqāʾ, “royal guard, messenger”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ferešte",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "id": "",
        "tr": "ferešte",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "فرشته • (ferešte)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "ferešte"
      },
      "expansion": "فرشته • (ferešte)",
      "name": "fa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian female given names",
        "Persian female given names from Middle Persian",
        "Persian given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name, Fereshteh, Fereshte, Farishtah, or Farishta, from Middle Persian"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Fereshteh",
          "Fereshteh#English"
        ],
        [
          "Fereshte",
          "Fereshte#English"
        ],
        [
          "Farishtah",
          "Farishtah#English"
        ],
        [
          "Farishta",
          "Farishta#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fa.ɾiʃ.ˈta]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾɪʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fe.ɹeʃ.t̪ʰé]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fä.ɾiʃ.t̪ʰǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "ferište",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "فریشته"
    }
  ],
  "word": "فرشته"
}

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