"لاف" meaning in Persian

See لاف in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [lɑːf] [Classical-Persian], [lɑːf] [Dari, formal], [lɑːf] [Dari, formal], [lɑːf] [Kabuli], [lɔːf] (note: Hazaragi), [lɒːf] [Iran, formal], [lɔf] [Tajik, formal] Forms: lâf [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Iranian [Term?], cognate with Pashto لودل (laudal, “to say, tell”), and Sanskrit लपति (lapati, “chatter”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|ira-pro}} Proto-Iranian [Term?], {{cog|ps|لودل|t=to say, tell|tr=laudal}} Pashto لودل (laudal, “to say, tell”), {{cog|sa|लपति|t=chatter}} Sanskrit लपति (lapati, “chatter”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=lâf|tr2=|tr3=}} لاف • (lâf), {{fa-noun|tr=lâf}} لاف • (lâf)
  1. boast
    Sense id: en-لاف-fa-noun-0mXRQWsU Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 80 20
  2. bluff
    Sense id: en-لاف-fa-noun-MInF37vV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: لابه (lâbe), لاوه (lâve) Derived forms: لاف زدن (lâf zadan), لافزن (lâfzan)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "lâf zadan",
      "word": "لاف زدن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "lâfzan",
      "word": "لافزن"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "لاف",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "laf"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لاف (laf)\nTurkish: laf\n→ Albanian: llaf\n→ Armenian: լաֆ (laf)\n→ Aromanian: lafi/lafe\n→ Bulgarian: лаф (laf)\n→ Macedonian: лаф (laf)\n→ Romanian: laf",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لاف (laf)\nTurkish: laf\n→ Albanian: llaf\n→ Armenian: լաֆ (laf)\n→ Aromanian: lafi/lafe\n→ Bulgarian: лаф (laf)\n→ Macedonian: лаф (laf)\n→ Romanian: laf"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "ira-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian [Term?]",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ps",
        "2": "لودل",
        "t": "to say, tell",
        "tr": "laudal"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
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        "t": "chatter"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit लपति (lapati, “chatter”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Iranian [Term?], cognate with Pashto لودل (laudal, “to say, tell”), and Sanskrit लपति (lapati, “chatter”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lâf",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
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        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "لاف • (lâf)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lâf"
      },
      "expansion": "لاف • (lâf)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-لاف-fa-noun-0mXRQWsU",
      "links": [
        [
          "boast",
          "boast"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "bluff"
      ],
      "id": "en-لاف-fa-noun-MInF37vV",
      "links": [
        [
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          "bluff"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[lɑːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɔːf]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɒːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɔf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "lâbe",
      "word": "لابه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "lâve",
      "word": "لاوه"
    }
  ],
  "word": "لاف"
}
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    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "lâf zadan",
      "word": "لاف زدن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lâfzan",
      "word": "لافزن"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "لاف",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "laf"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لاف (laf)\nTurkish: laf\n→ Albanian: llaf\n→ Armenian: լաֆ (laf)\n→ Aromanian: lafi/lafe\n→ Bulgarian: лаф (laf)\n→ Macedonian: лаф (laf)\n→ Romanian: laf",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لاف (laf)\nTurkish: laf\n→ Albanian: llaf\n→ Armenian: լաֆ (laf)\n→ Aromanian: lafi/lafe\n→ Bulgarian: лаф (laf)\n→ Macedonian: лаф (laf)\n→ Romanian: laf"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "ira-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian [Term?]",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ps",
        "2": "لودل",
        "t": "to say, tell",
        "tr": "laudal"
      },
      "expansion": "Pashto لودل (laudal, “to say, tell”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "लपति",
        "t": "chatter"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit लपति (lapati, “chatter”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Iranian [Term?], cognate with Pashto لودل (laudal, “to say, tell”), and Sanskrit लपति (lapati, “chatter”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lâf",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "lâf",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "لاف • (lâf)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lâf"
      },
      "expansion": "لاف • (lâf)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "boast"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boast",
          "boast"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bluff"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bluff",
          "bluff"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɔːf]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɒːf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɔf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "lâbe",
      "word": "لابه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lâve",
      "word": "لاوه"
    }
  ],
  "word": "لاف"
}

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