"ما" meaning in Persian

See ما in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [mɑː] [Classical-Persian], [mɑː] [Dari, formal], [mɑː] [Dari, formal], [mɑː] [Kabuli], [mɔː] (note: Hazaragi), [mɒː] [Iran, formal], [mɔ] [Tajik, formal] Audio: Fa-ما.ogg [Iranian-Persian] Forms: mâ [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian 𐭫𐭭𐭤 (LNE /⁠amāh⁠/, “we, us”), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎧𐎶 (amāxam), genitive plural form of the first person plural pronoun. Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|𐭫𐭭𐭤|t=we, us|tr=LNE|ts=amāh}} Middle Persian 𐭫𐭭𐭤 (LNE /⁠amāh⁠/, “we, us”), {{der|fa|peo|𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎧𐎶|tr=amāxam}} Old Persian 𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎧𐎶 (amāxam) Head templates: {{head|fa|interjection|tr=mâ}} ما • (mâ)
  1. sound of a cow, moo
    Sense id: en-ما-fa-intj-5I-i6RAG Categories (other): Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian personal pronouns, Persian pronouns Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 78 11 11 0 Disambiguation of Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 94 3 3 0 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Persian personal pronouns: 62 19 19 0 Disambiguation of Persian pronouns: 49 25 25 0

Pronoun

IPA: [mɑː] [Classical-Persian], [mɑː] [Dari, formal], [mɑː] [Dari, formal], [mɑː] [Kabuli], [mɔː] (note: Hazaragi), [mɒː] [Iran, formal], [mɔ] [Tajik, formal] Audio: Fa-ما.ogg [Iranian-Persian] Forms: mâ [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian 𐭫𐭭𐭤 (LNE /⁠amāh⁠/, “we, us”), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎧𐎶 (amāxam), genitive plural form of the first person plural pronoun. Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|𐭫𐭭𐭤|t=we, us|tr=LNE|ts=amāh}} Middle Persian 𐭫𐭭𐭤 (LNE /⁠amāh⁠/, “we, us”), {{der|fa|peo|𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎧𐎶|tr=amāxam}} Old Persian 𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎧𐎶 (amāxam) Head templates: {{head|fa|pronoun|tr=mâ}} ما • (mâ)
  1. we
    Sense id: en-ما-fa-pron-3HyBG5Vh
  2. (generally with following را) us
    Sense id: en-ما-fa-pron-ea2yovzl
  3. (at end of an ezafe) our
    Sense id: en-ما-fa-pron-plVuSFLi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: مَن (english: man), تو (english: to), شُما (šomâ), او اون* (u) (english: on), آنها (ân-hâ), آنان اونا* (onâ), وِی (vey), ایشان (išân), * colloquial pronunciations, من (english: man), مه* (ma), تو (tū), شما (šumā), او (ō), آن (ān), آنها (ān-hā), آنان (ānān), آنا* (ānā), اونا* (ōnā), وی (english: way), ایشان (ēšān), * colloquial Dari pronunciations

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "[mɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɔː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɒː]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-ما.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cd/Fa-%D9%85%D8%A7.ogg/Fa-%D9%85%D8%A7.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Fa-%D9%85%D8%A7.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Iranian-Persian"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Iranian Persian)"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:ما"
  ],
  "word": "ما"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: generally with following را",
  "path": [
    "ما"
  ],
  "section": "Persian",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "ما",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: generally with following را",
  "path": [
    "ما"
  ],
  "section": "Persian",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "ما",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Persian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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