"من" meaning in Persian

See من in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: مَن [canonical], man [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian, from Akkadian 𒈠𒉡𒌑 (manû). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|-}} Middle Persian, {{der|fa|akk|𒈠𒉡𒌑|tr=manû}} Akkadian 𒈠𒉡𒌑 (manû) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=مَن|head2=|head3=|tr=man|tr2=|tr3=}} مَن • (man), {{fa-noun|head=مَن|tr=man}} مَن • (man)
  1. maund (unit of mass) Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-من-fa-noun-iRu5qPH0 Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 14 28 28 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

IPA: [man] [Classical-Persian], [män] [Dari, formal], [män] [Dari, formal], [mä] [Kabuli], [män] (note: Hazaragi), [mæn] [Iran, formal], [män] [Tajik, formal] Audio: Fa-من.ogg Forms: مَن [canonical], man [romanization], مو [alternative], مه [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle Persian 𐫖𐫗 (man, “me (early), I (later)”) from Old Persian 𐎶𐎴 (m-n /⁠mana⁠/, “me”) from Proto-Iranian *máHm from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máHm (“accusative singular of *aȷ́ʰám”). Cognate with Sanskrit मा (mā, “me”), Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀 (mana, “me”), Ancient Greek ἐμέ (emé, “accusative of "ἐγώ"”), and Latin me (“accusative of "ego"”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|𐫖𐫗|t=me (early), I (later)|tr=man}} Middle Persian 𐫖𐫗 (man, “me (early), I (later)”), {{inh|fa|peo|𐎶𐎴|t=me|ts=mana}} Old Persian 𐎶𐎴 (m-n /⁠mana⁠/, “me”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*máHm}} Proto-Iranian *máHm, {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*máHm||accusative singular of *aȷ́ʰám}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *máHm (“accusative singular of *aȷ́ʰám”), {{cog|sa|मा|t=me}} Sanskrit मा (mā, “me”), {{cog|ae|𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀|t=me}} Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀 (mana, “me”), {{cog|grc|ἐμέ|t=accusative of "ἐγώ"}} Ancient Greek ἐμέ (emé, “accusative of "ἐγώ"”), {{cog|la|me|t=accusative of "ego"}} Latin me (“accusative of "ego"”) Head templates: {{head|fa|pronoun|head=مَن|tr=man}} مَن • (man)
  1. I Synonyms: بنده, اینجانب
    Sense id: en-من-fa-pron-qD3QzL~- Categories (other): Middle 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: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 14 28 28 30 Disambiguation of Persian personal pronouns: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Persian pronouns: 33 33 33
  2. (generally with following را) me Synonyms: بنده, اینجانب
    Sense id: en-من-fa-pron-J0TM0Qx1 Categories (other): Middle 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: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 14 28 28 30 Disambiguation of Persian personal pronouns: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Persian pronouns: 33 33 33
  3. (at the end of a Genitive ezafe) my
    Sense id: en-من-fa-pron-A4RoUYrY Categories (other): Middle 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: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 14 28 28 30 Disambiguation of Persian personal pronouns: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Persian pronouns: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Related terms: مَن (english: man), ما (mâ), تو (english: to), شُما (šomâ), او اون* (u) (english: on), آنها (ân-hâ), آنان اونا* (onâ), وِی (vey), ایشان (išân), مرا (marā), ما (mā), , مه (ma), مره (mara), ماره (māra), تو2 (tū, tō), ترا (turā), شما (šumā), تره (tura), شمایا (šumāyā), شمایاره (šumāyāra), اوآن (ān), آنان4آنها4 (ānān) (alt: ān‑hā), وی3ایشان (ēšān) (english: way), ایشان (ēšān), او (ū), اوره (ūra), اونا (ūnā), ایناره (ūnāra), اونو (ūnū), اونوره (ūnūra), وا (wā), واره (wāra), اونمو (ūnamū), اونموره (ūnamūra), اونموا (ūnamwā), اونمواره (ūnamwāra), این (īn), ایناناینها (īnān) (alt: īn‑hā), ای (ī), ایره (īra), اینا (īnā), ایناره (īnāra), اینی (īnī), اینیره (īnīra), یا (yā), یاره (yāra), اینمی (īnamī), اینمیره (īnamīra), اینمیا (īnamyā), اینمیاره (īnamyāra)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "2": "pal",
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      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐫖𐫗 (man, “me (early), I (later)”)",
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        "1": "ae",
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      "roman": "ân-hâ",
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      "roman": "onâ",
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      "roman": "vey",
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      "roman": "tū, tō",
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      "roman": "turā",
      "word": "ترا"
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      "roman": "šumā",
      "word": "شما"
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      "roman": "šumāyā",
      "word": "شمایا"
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      "roman": "šumāyāra",
      "word": "شمایاره"
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      "roman": "ān",
      "word": "اوآن"
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      "roman": "ānān",
      "word": "آنان4آنها4"
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      "roman": "ēšān",
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      "word": "ایشان"
    },
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      "roman": "ūnāra",
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      "roman": "ūnū",
      "word": "اونو"
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      "roman": "ūnūra",
      "word": "اونوره"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "wā",
      "word": "وا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "wāra",
      "word": "واره"
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      "roman": "ūnamū",
      "word": "اونمو"
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    {
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      "roman": "ūnamūra",
      "word": "اونموره"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ūnamwā",
      "word": "اونموا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ūnamwāra",
      "word": "اونمواره"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "īn",
      "word": "این"
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      "alt": "īn‑hā",
      "roman": "īnān",
      "word": "ایناناینها"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ī",
      "word": "ای"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "īra",
      "word": "ایره"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "īnā",
      "word": "اینا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "īnāra",
      "word": "ایناره"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "īnī",
      "word": "اینی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "īnīra",
      "word": "اینیره"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "yā",
      "word": "یا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "yāra",
      "word": "یاره"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "īnamī",
      "word": "اینمی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "īnamīra",
      "word": "اینمیره"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "īnamyā",
      "word": "اینمیا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "īnamyāra",
      "word": "اینمیاره"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 28 28 30",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
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          "parents": [
            "Personal pronouns",
            "Pronouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I went.",
          "roman": "man raftam.",
          "text": "من رفتم."
        },
        {
          "english": "He saw me.",
          "roman": "u man râ did.",
          "text": "او من را دید."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "I"
      ],
      "id": "en-من-fa-pron-qD3QzL~-",
      "links": [
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "بنده"
        },
        {
          "word": "اینجانب"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
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          "name": "Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 28 28 30",
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        },
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            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "me"
      ],
      "id": "en-من-fa-pron-J0TM0Qx1",
      "links": [
        [
          "را",
          "را#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "me",
          "me"
        ]
      ],
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        "(generally with following را) me"
      ],
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          "word": "بنده"
        },
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        }
      ]
    },
    {
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "my"
      ],
      "id": "en-من-fa-pron-A4RoUYrY",
      "links": [
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          "ezafe"
        ],
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          "my",
          "my"
        ]
      ],
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        "(at the end of a Genitive ezafe) my"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[män]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[män]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[män]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mæn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[män]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "Fa-من.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/ca/Fa-%D9%85%D9%86.ogg/Fa-%D9%85%D9%86.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/Fa-%D9%85%D9%86.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "من"
}

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        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian",
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    },
    {
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        "2": "akk",
        "3": "𒈠𒉡𒌑",
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      "name": "der"
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  ],
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    {
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    },
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        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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        "f2tr": "",
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          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Units of measure",
          "orig": "fa:Units of measure",
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}
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    "Persian terms inherited from Old Persian",
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      "form": "مو",
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      "roman": "mâ",
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    {
      "english": "to",
      "word": "تو"
    },
    {
      "roman": "šomâ",
      "word": "شُما"
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    {
      "english": "on",
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      "word": "او اون*"
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    {
      "roman": "ân-hâ",
      "word": "آنها"
    },
    {
      "roman": "onâ",
      "word": "آنان اونا*"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vey",
      "word": "وِی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "išân",
      "word": "ایشان"
    },
    {
      "roman": "marā",
      "word": "مرا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mā",
      "word": "ما"
    },
    {
      "word": "—"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ma",
      "word": "مه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mara",
      "word": "مره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "māra",
      "word": "ماره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tū, tō",
      "word": "تو2"
    },
    {
      "roman": "turā",
      "word": "ترا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "šumā",
      "word": "شما"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tura",
      "word": "تره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "šumāyā",
      "word": "شمایا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "šumāyāra",
      "word": "شمایاره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ān",
      "word": "اوآن"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ān‑hā",
      "roman": "ānān",
      "word": "آنان4آنها4"
    },
    {
      "english": "way",
      "roman": "ēšān",
      "word": "وی3ایشان"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ēšān",
      "word": "ایشان"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ū",
      "word": "او"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ūra",
      "word": "اوره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ūnā",
      "word": "اونا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ūnāra",
      "word": "ایناره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ūnū",
      "word": "اونو"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ūnūra",
      "word": "اونوره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wā",
      "word": "وا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wāra",
      "word": "واره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ūnamū",
      "word": "اونمو"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ūnamūra",
      "word": "اونموره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ūnamwā",
      "word": "اونموا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ūnamwāra",
      "word": "اونمواره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īn",
      "word": "این"
    },
    {
      "alt": "īn‑hā",
      "roman": "īnān",
      "word": "ایناناینها"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ī",
      "word": "ای"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īra",
      "word": "ایره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īnā",
      "word": "اینا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īnāra",
      "word": "ایناره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īnī",
      "word": "اینی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īnīra",
      "word": "اینیره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yā",
      "word": "یا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāra",
      "word": "یاره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īnamī",
      "word": "اینمی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īnamīra",
      "word": "اینمیره"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īnamyā",
      "word": "اینمیا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "īnamyāra",
      "word": "اینمیاره"
    }
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        {
          "english": "I went.",
          "roman": "man raftam.",
          "text": "من رفتم."
        },
        {
          "english": "He saw me.",
          "roman": "u man râ did.",
          "text": "او من را دید."
        }
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        "I"
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          "I",
          "I"
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        {
          "word": "بنده"
        },
        {
          "word": "اینجانب"
        }
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "me"
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        [
          "را",
          "را#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "me",
          "me"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(generally with following را) me"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "بنده"
        },
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          "word": "اینجانب"
        }
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "my"
      ],
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          "ezafe"
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          "my",
          "my"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(at the end of a Genitive ezafe) my"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "[man]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[män]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[män]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mä]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[män]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mæn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[män]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "من"
}

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      "args": {
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        "3": "-"
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    },
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        "2": "akk",
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      "name": "der"
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian, from Akkadian 𒈠𒉡𒌑 (manû).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "مَن",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "man",
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      ]
    }
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        "6": "",
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        "f2tr": "",
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        "head2": "",
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      "name": "head"
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        "tr": "man"
      },
      "expansion": "مَن • (man)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
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      ],
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      ],
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          "maund"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "من"
}

Download raw JSONL data for من meaning in Persian (7.3kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: generally with following را",
  "path": [
    "من"
  ],
  "section": "Persian",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "من",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: generally with following را",
  "path": [
    "من"
  ],
  "section": "Persian",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "من",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: at the end of a Genitive ezafe",
  "path": [
    "من"
  ],
  "section": "Persian",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "من",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: at the end of a Genitive ezafe",
  "path": [
    "من"
  ],
  "section": "Persian",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "من",
  "trace": ""
}

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