"مزه" meaning in Persian

See مزه in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ma.za] [Classical-Persian], [maz.za] [Classical-Persian], [mä.zä] [Dari, formal], [mäz.zä] [Dari, formal], [mä.zä] [Dari, formal], [mäz.zä] [Dari, formal], [mä.zä] [Kabuli], [mäz.zä] [Kabuli], [mä.zä] (note: Hazaragi), [mäz.zä] (note: Hazaragi), [mæ.ze] [Iran, formal], [mæz.ze] [Iran, formal], [mä.zä] [Tajik, formal], [mäz.zä] [Tajik, formal] Forms: maze [romanization], مزهها [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [script needed] (myck', m(y)ck' /⁠mizag⁠/, “taste”), a derivative of Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to suck”), which is perhaps a semantic extension of Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to wet, moisten”) reinforced by sound-symbolism, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂k- (“to moisten”). In this case, cognate with Proto-Slavic *močìti (“to wet”); see there for more cognates. For a semantic parallel between "consuming" and "wettening", compare Lithuanian válgyti (“to eat”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal||t=taste|tr=myck', m(y)ck'|ts=mizag}} Middle Persian [script needed] (myck', m(y)ck' /⁠mizag⁠/, “taste”), {{der|fa|ira-pro|*mak-|t=to suck}} Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to suck”), {{cog|ira-pro|*mak-|t=to wet, moisten}} Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to wet, moisten”), {{der|fa|ine-pro|*meh₂k-|t=to moisten}} Proto-Indo-European *meh₂k- (“to moisten”), {{cog|sla-pro|*močìti|t=to wet}} Proto-Slavic *močìti (“to wet”), {{ncog|lt|válgyti|t=to eat}} Lithuanian válgyti (“to eat”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|مزهها|||||f1tr=maze-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=maze|tr2=|tr3=}} مزه • (maze) (plural مزهها (maze-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=مزهها|tr=maze}} مزه • (maze) (plural مزهها (maze-hâ))
  1. taste, flavour, smack, relish
    Sense id: en-مزه-fa-noun-iEOU-dCj
  2. joy, pleasure
    Sense id: en-مزه-fa-noun-GVaaDAmj
  3. a snack; a morsel taken after drinking liquor.
    Sense id: en-مزه-fa-noun-PbrV1JIO Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Snacks Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 27 7 9 3 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 34 4 5 2 51 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 13 3 84 Disambiguation of Snacks: 12 4 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: طعم (ta'm), خوا (xovâ), چشیدن (čašidan) Derived forms: خوشمزه (xoš-maze), بدمزه (english: bad-maze), مزهدار (maze-dâr), بیمزه (bê-maze), بامزه (bâ-maze), مزه دادن (maze dâdan), مزه کردن (english: maze kardan), مزه دهن (maze-ye dahan)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "xoš-maze",
      "word": "خوشمزه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "bad-maze",
      "word": "بدمزه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "maze-dâr",
      "word": "مزهدار"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "bê-maze",
      "word": "بیمزه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "bâ-maze",
      "word": "بامزه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "maze dâdan",
      "word": "مزه دادن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "maze kardan",
      "word": "مزه کردن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "maze-ye dahan",
      "word": "مزه دهن"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "মজা",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: মজা (moza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: মজা (moza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "məzə",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: məzə",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: məzə"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "মজা",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: মজা (moja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: মজা (moja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "મજા",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: મજા (majā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: મજા (majā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "मज़ा"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: मज़ा (mazā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: मज़ा (mazā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "مزہ",
            "tr": "maza"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: مزہ (maza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: مزہ (maza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "маза",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: маза (maza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: маза (maza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "मजा",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: मजा (majā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: मजा (majā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "մազայ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Armenian: մազայ (mazay)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Armenian: մազայ (mazay)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka-mid",
            "2": "მაზა",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Georgian: მაზა (maza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Georgian: მაზა (maza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "مزه",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "meze"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: مزه (meze)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: مزه (meze)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "meze"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: meze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: meze"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مَزَّة",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: مَزَّة (mazza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: مَزَّة (mazza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "meze",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: meze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: meze"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "mize",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aromanian: mize",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aromanian: mize"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "мезе́",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: мезе́ (mezé)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: мезе́ (mezé)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "μεζές",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: μεζές (mezés)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: μεζές (mezés)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "meze",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: meze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: meze"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "мезе",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: мезе (meze)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: мезе (meze)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "meze",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: meze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: meze"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "mèze",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: mèze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: mèze / мѐзе"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਮਜਾ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਮਜਾ (majā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਮਜਾ (majā)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "t": "taste",
        "tr": "myck', m(y)ck'",
        "ts": "mizag"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (myck', m(y)ck' /⁠mizag⁠/, “taste”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*mak-",
        "t": "to suck"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to suck”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*mak-",
        "t": "to wet, moisten"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to wet, moisten”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*meh₂k-",
        "t": "to moisten"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *meh₂k- (“to moisten”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sla-pro",
        "2": "*močìti",
        "t": "to wet"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *močìti (“to wet”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "válgyti",
        "t": "to eat"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian válgyti (“to eat”)",
      "name": "ncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (myck', m(y)ck' /⁠mizag⁠/, “taste”), a derivative of Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to suck”), which is perhaps a semantic extension of Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to wet, moisten”) reinforced by sound-symbolism, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂k- (“to moisten”). In this case, cognate with Proto-Slavic *močìti (“to wet”); see there for more cognates. For a semantic parallel between \"consuming\" and \"wettening\", compare Lithuanian válgyti (“to eat”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "maze",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مزهها",
      "roman": "maze-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "مزهها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "maze-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "maze",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "مزه • (maze) (plural مزهها (maze-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "مزهها",
        "tr": "maze"
      },
      "expansion": "مزه • (maze) (plural مزهها (maze-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_literal_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "This apple tastes sour.",
          "literal_meaning": "The flavor of this apple is sour",
          "roman": "maze-ye in sib torš ast.",
          "text": ".مزهی این سیب ترش است",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "taste, flavour, smack, relish"
      ],
      "id": "en-مزه-fa-noun-iEOU-dCj",
      "links": [
        [
          "taste",
          "taste"
        ],
        [
          "flavour",
          "flavour"
        ],
        [
          "smack",
          "smack"
        ],
        [
          "relish",
          "relish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "joy, pleasure"
      ],
      "id": "en-مزه-fa-noun-GVaaDAmj",
      "links": [
        [
          "joy",
          "joy"
        ],
        [
          "pleasure",
          "pleasure"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 27 7 9 3 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 34 4 5 2 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 3 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 4 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Snacks",
          "orig": "fa:Snacks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a snack; a morsel taken after drinking liquor."
      ],
      "id": "en-مزه-fa-noun-PbrV1JIO",
      "links": [
        [
          "snack",
          "snack"
        ],
        [
          "morsel",
          "morsel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ma.za]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[maz.za]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mæ.ze]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mæz.ze]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ta'm",
      "word": "طعم"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "xovâ",
      "word": "خوا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "čašidan",
      "word": "چشیدن"
    }
  ],
  "word": "مزه"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for native script for Middle Persian terms",
    "fa:Snacks"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "xoš-maze",
      "word": "خوشمزه"
    },
    {
      "english": "bad-maze",
      "word": "بدمزه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "maze-dâr",
      "word": "مزهدار"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bê-maze",
      "word": "بیمزه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bâ-maze",
      "word": "بامزه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "maze dâdan",
      "word": "مزه دادن"
    },
    {
      "english": "maze kardan",
      "word": "مزه کردن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "maze-ye dahan",
      "word": "مزه دهن"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "মজা",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: মজা (moza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: মজা (moza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "məzə",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: məzə",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: məzə"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "মজা",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: মজা (moja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: মজা (moja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "મજા",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: મજા (majā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: મજા (majā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "मज़ा"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: मज़ा (mazā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: मज़ा (mazā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "مزہ",
            "tr": "maza"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: مزہ (maza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: مزہ (maza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "маза",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: маза (maza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: маза (maza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "मजा",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: मजा (majā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: मजा (majā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "մազայ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Armenian: մազայ (mazay)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Armenian: մազայ (mazay)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka-mid",
            "2": "მაზა",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Georgian: მაზა (maza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Georgian: მაზა (maza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "مزه",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "meze"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: مزه (meze)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: مزه (meze)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "meze"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: meze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: meze"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "مَزَّة",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: مَزَّة (mazza)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: مَزَّة (mazza)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "meze",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: meze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: meze"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "mize",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aromanian: mize",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aromanian: mize"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "мезе́",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: мезе́ (mezé)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: мезе́ (mezé)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "μεζές",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: μεζές (mezés)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: μεζές (mezés)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "meze",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: meze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: meze"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "мезе",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: мезе (meze)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: мезе (meze)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "meze",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: meze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: meze"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "mèze",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: mèze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: mèze / мѐзе"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਮਜਾ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਮਜਾ (majā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਮਜਾ (majā)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "t": "taste",
        "tr": "myck', m(y)ck'",
        "ts": "mizag"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (myck', m(y)ck' /⁠mizag⁠/, “taste”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*mak-",
        "t": "to suck"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to suck”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*mak-",
        "t": "to wet, moisten"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to wet, moisten”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*meh₂k-",
        "t": "to moisten"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *meh₂k- (“to moisten”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sla-pro",
        "2": "*močìti",
        "t": "to wet"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *močìti (“to wet”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "válgyti",
        "t": "to eat"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian válgyti (“to eat”)",
      "name": "ncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (myck', m(y)ck' /⁠mizag⁠/, “taste”), a derivative of Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to suck”), which is perhaps a semantic extension of Proto-Iranian *mak- (“to wet, moisten”) reinforced by sound-symbolism, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂k- (“to moisten”). In this case, cognate with Proto-Slavic *močìti (“to wet”); see there for more cognates. For a semantic parallel between \"consuming\" and \"wettening\", compare Lithuanian válgyti (“to eat”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "maze",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مزهها",
      "roman": "maze-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "مزهها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "maze-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "maze",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "مزه • (maze) (plural مزهها (maze-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "مزهها",
        "tr": "maze"
      },
      "expansion": "مزه • (maze) (plural مزهها (maze-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_literal_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "This apple tastes sour.",
          "literal_meaning": "The flavor of this apple is sour",
          "roman": "maze-ye in sib torš ast.",
          "text": ".مزهی این سیب ترش است",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "taste, flavour, smack, relish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "taste",
          "taste"
        ],
        [
          "flavour",
          "flavour"
        ],
        [
          "smack",
          "smack"
        ],
        [
          "relish",
          "relish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "joy, pleasure"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "joy",
          "joy"
        ],
        [
          "pleasure",
          "pleasure"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a snack; a morsel taken after drinking liquor."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snack",
          "snack"
        ],
        [
          "morsel",
          "morsel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ma.za]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[maz.za]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mæ.ze]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mæz.ze]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mäz.zä]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "ta'm",
      "word": "طعم"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xovâ",
      "word": "خوا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čašidan",
      "word": "چشیدن"
    }
  ],
  "word": "مزه"
}

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