"لالا" meaning in Persian

See لالا in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [lɑː.lɑː] [Classical-Persian], [lɑː.lɑː] [Dari, formal], [lɑː.lɑː] [Dari, formal], [lɑː.lɑː] [Kabuli], [lɔː.lɔː] (note: Hazaragi), [lɒː.lɒː] [Iran, formal], [lɔ.lɔ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: lâlâ [romanization]
Etymology: Sound-symbolic; compare English lullaby, lull. Etymology templates: {{cog|en|lullaby}} English lullaby Head templates: {{head|fa|interjection|tr=lâlâ}} لالا • (lâlâ)
  1. Used to hush a baby to sleep.
    Sense id: en-لالا-fa-intj-Ic~k1cPO Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 11 0 41 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [lɑː.lɑː] [Classical-Persian], [lɑː.lɑː] [Dari, formal], [lɑː.lɑː] [Dari, formal], [lɑː.lɑː] [Kabuli], [lɔː.lɔː] (note: Hazaragi), [lɒː.lɒː] [Iran, formal], [lɔ.lɔ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: lâlâ [romanization]
Etymology: Sound-symbolic; compare English lullaby, lull. Etymology templates: {{cog|en|lullaby}} English lullaby Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=lâlâ|tr2=|tr3=}} لالا • (lâlâ), {{fa-noun|tr=lâlâ}} لالا • (lâlâ)
  1. (childish) sleep Tags: childish
    Sense id: en-لالا-fa-noun-CvpbtdXx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [lɑː.lɑː] [Classical-Persian], [lɑː.lɑː] [Dari, formal], [lɑː.lɑː] [Dari, formal], [lɑː.lɑː] [Kabuli], [lɔː.lɔː] (note: Hazaragi), [lɒː.lɒː] [Iran, formal], [lɔ.lɔ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: lâlâ [romanization]
Etymology: A nursery word probably originally referring to brothers; compare Baluchi لالا (lálá, “brother”), Pashto لالا (lālā, term used to address an elder brother). Etymology templates: {{cog|bal|لالا|t=brother|tr=lálá}} Baluchi لالا (lálá, “brother”), {{cog|ps|لالا|pos=term used to address an elder brother|tr=lālā}} Pashto لالا (lālā, term used to address an elder brother) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=lâlâ|tr2=|tr3=}} لالا • (lâlâ), {{fa-noun|tr=lâlâ}} لالا • (lâlâ)
  1. (archaic) tutor; especially, tutor of royal princes or other noble children Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-لالا-fa-noun-5x19FbDW Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 11 0 41 48
  2. (colloquial Dari) elder brother Tags: Dari, colloquial
    Sense id: en-لالا-fa-noun-lZ8Tks1L Categories (other): Dari, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 11 0 41 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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        "elder brother"
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        "(colloquial Dari) elder brother"
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        "Dari",
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        "Dari",
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        "Kabuli"
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      "note": "Hazaragi"
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        "Iran",
        "formal"
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      "ipa": "[lɔ.lɔ]",
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        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
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        "Dari",
        "formal"
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        "Iran",
        "formal"
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        "Tajik",
        "formal"
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      "ipa": "[lɑː.lɑː]",
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        "Dari",
        "formal"
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        "Kabuli"
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      "note": "Hazaragi"
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      "ipa": "[lɒː.lɒː]",
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        "Iran",
        "formal"
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        "Tajik",
        "formal"
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          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: lələ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: lələ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "borrowed",
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          "name": "tooltip"
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          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "لالا"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: لالا (lālā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "klj",
            "2": "lâla",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khalaj: lâla",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khalaj: lâla"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "لالا",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "lâlâ"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لالا (lâlâ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: لالا (lâlâ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "lala"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: lala",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: lala"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ush",
            "2": "لالا",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ushojo: لالا",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ushojo: لالا"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bal",
        "2": "لالا",
        "t": "brother",
        "tr": "lálá"
      },
      "expansion": "Baluchi لالا (lálá, “brother”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ps",
        "2": "لالا",
        "pos": "term used to address an elder brother",
        "tr": "lālā"
      },
      "expansion": "Pashto لالا (lālā, term used to address an elder brother)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A nursery word probably originally referring to brothers; compare Baluchi لالا (lálá, “brother”), Pashto لالا (lālā, term used to address an elder brother).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lâlâ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "lâlâ",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "لالا • (lâlâ)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lâlâ"
      },
      "expansion": "لالا • (lâlâ)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tutor; especially, tutor of royal princes or other noble children"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tutor",
          "tutor"
        ],
        [
          "royal",
          "royal"
        ],
        [
          "prince",
          "prince"
        ],
        [
          "noble",
          "noble"
        ],
        [
          "children",
          "children"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) tutor; especially, tutor of royal princes or other noble children"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dari",
        "Persian colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elder brother"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elder brother",
          "elder brother"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial Dari) elder brother"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɑː.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɔː.lɔː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɒː.lɒː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɔ.lɔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "لالا"
}

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