See لک in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Related to the complex of لخت (laxt, “piece, portion”), see it for more.",
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"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
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"f2tr": "",
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},
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"tr": "lak"
},
"expansion": "لک • (lak)",
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"pos": "noun",
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{
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"english": "to miss, to die for, to strongly want; for the heart to be stained",
"roman": "del lak zadan",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"word": "دل لک زدن"
},
{
"english": "to be stained, to be smudged",
"roman": "lak zadan",
"word": "لک زدن"
}
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"stain or spot on a fruit"
],
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"stain",
"stain"
],
[
"spot",
"spot"
],
[
"fruit",
"fruit"
]
]
}
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"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
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"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[lækʲ]",
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"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
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"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "لک"
}
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"1": "fa",
"2": "100000"
},
"expansion": "",
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},
{
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"1": "fa",
"2": "inc-hnd"
},
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"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "pa",
"3": "ਲੱਖ",
"tr": "lakkh"
},
"expansion": "Punjabi ਲੱਖ (lakkh)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "sa",
"3": "लक्ष"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hindustani लाख / لاکھ (lākh) or Punjabi ਲੱਖ (lakkh), from Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lak",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "۱۰۰۰۰۰",
"tags": [
"Persian",
"numeral"
]
}
],
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"3": "Persian numeral",
"4": "۱۰۰۰۰۰",
"head": "",
"tr": "lak"
},
"expansion": "لک • (lak) (Persian numeral ۱۰۰۰۰۰)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "c",
"2": "۱۰۰۰۰۰",
"tr": "lak"
},
"expansion": "لک • (lak) (Persian numeral ۱۰۰۰۰۰)",
"name": "fa-numeral"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "num",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Dari",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Indo-Persian",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "fa",
"name": "Money",
"orig": "fa:Money",
"parents": [
"Business",
"Economics",
"Society",
"Social sciences",
"All topics",
"Sciences",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "10 50 13 27",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "7 64 9 20",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "9 91",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "8 92",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "8 92",
"kind": "topical",
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"parents": [
"Cardinal numbers",
"Numbers",
"All topics",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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{
"english": "What can forty famished men do\nWhen ten lakh fall upon them without warning?\nFor they came suddenly, breaking the oath,\nThey came in the midst of blades and arrows and guns.",
"ref": "1705, Guru Gobind Singh, “verse 19—20”, in ظفرنامه [Zafarnama]:",
"roman": "gurusna či kārī kunad čihil nar\n ki dah lak bar-āyad bar ō bē-xabar\n ki paymān-šikast bē-darang āmadand\nmiyān-i tēğ u tīr u tufang āmadand",
"text": "گُرُسْنَه چِه کَارِی کُنَد چِهِل نَر\n کِه دَهْ لَک بَرْآیَد بَر او بیخَبَر\n کِه پَیْمَانشِکَسْت بیدَرَنْگ آمَدَنْد\nمِیَانِ تیغ و تِیر و تُفَنْگ آمَدَنْد",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"lakh; hundred thousand"
],
"id": "en-لک-fa-num-jauRDthw",
"links": [
[
"money",
"money"
],
[
"lakh",
"lakh"
],
[
"hundred thousand",
"hundred thousand"
]
],
"qualifier": "Indo-Persian or Dari",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Indo-Persian or Dari, money) lakh; hundred thousand"
],
"topics": [
"business",
"finance",
"money"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[lak]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[lækʲ]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "لک"
}
{
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"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Persian cardinal numbers",
"Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"Persian lemmas",
"Persian links with redundant alt parameters",
"Persian nouns",
"Persian numerals",
"Persian terms borrowed from Hindustani languages",
"Persian terms borrowed from Punjabi",
"Persian terms derived from Hindustani languages",
"Persian terms derived from Punjabi",
"Persian terms derived from Sanskrit",
"Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "to miss, to die for, to strongly want; for the heart to be stained",
"roman": "del lak zadan",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"word": "دل لک زدن"
},
{
"english": "to be stained, to be smudged",
"roman": "lak zadan",
"word": "لک زدن"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_text": "Related to the complex of لخت (laxt, “piece, portion”), see it for more.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lak",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
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"f2tr": "",
"f3tr": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"head3": "",
"tr": "lak",
"tr2": "",
"tr3": ""
},
"expansion": "لک • (lak)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"tr": "lak"
},
"expansion": "لک • (lak)",
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}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"stain or spot on a fruit"
],
"links": [
[
"stain",
"stain"
],
[
"spot",
"spot"
],
[
"fruit",
"fruit"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[lak]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[lækʲ]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "لک"
}
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"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Persian cardinal numbers",
"Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"Persian lemmas",
"Persian links with redundant alt parameters",
"Persian numerals",
"Persian terms borrowed from Hindustani languages",
"Persian terms borrowed from Punjabi",
"Persian terms derived from Hindustani languages",
"Persian terms derived from Punjabi",
"Persian terms derived from Sanskrit",
"Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "100000"
},
"expansion": "",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "inc-hnd"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Hindustani",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "pa",
"3": "ਲੱਖ",
"tr": "lakkh"
},
"expansion": "Punjabi ਲੱਖ (lakkh)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "sa",
"3": "लक्ष"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hindustani लाख / لاکھ (lākh) or Punjabi ਲੱਖ (lakkh), from Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lak",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "۱۰۰۰۰۰",
"tags": [
"Persian",
"numeral"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "numeral",
"3": "Persian numeral",
"4": "۱۰۰۰۰۰",
"head": "",
"tr": "lak"
},
"expansion": "لک • (lak) (Persian numeral ۱۰۰۰۰۰)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "c",
"2": "۱۰۰۰۰۰",
"tr": "lak"
},
"expansion": "لک • (lak) (Persian numeral ۱۰۰۰۰۰)",
"name": "fa-numeral"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "num",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Dari",
"Indo-Persian",
"Persian terms with quotations",
"fa:Money"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "What can forty famished men do\nWhen ten lakh fall upon them without warning?\nFor they came suddenly, breaking the oath,\nThey came in the midst of blades and arrows and guns.",
"ref": "1705, Guru Gobind Singh, “verse 19—20”, in ظفرنامه [Zafarnama]:",
"roman": "gurusna či kārī kunad čihil nar\n ki dah lak bar-āyad bar ō bē-xabar\n ki paymān-šikast bē-darang āmadand\nmiyān-i tēğ u tīr u tufang āmadand",
"text": "گُرُسْنَه چِه کَارِی کُنَد چِهِل نَر\n کِه دَهْ لَک بَرْآیَد بَر او بیخَبَر\n کِه پَیْمَانشِکَسْت بیدَرَنْگ آمَدَنْد\nمِیَانِ تیغ و تِیر و تُفَنْگ آمَدَنْد",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"lakh; hundred thousand"
],
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[
"money",
"money"
],
[
"lakh",
"lakh"
],
[
"hundred thousand",
"hundred thousand"
]
],
"qualifier": "Indo-Persian or Dari",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Indo-Persian or Dari, money) lakh; hundred thousand"
],
"topics": [
"business",
"finance",
"money"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[lak]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[lækʲ]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[läk]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "لک"
}
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