"مهربان" meaning in Persian

See مهربان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [mih.ɾa.ˈβɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [mihɾ.ˈbɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [me̞ɦ.ɾä.bɑ́ːn] [Dari, formal], [me̞ɦɾ.bɑ́ːn] [Dari, formal], [me̞ɦ.ɾä.bɑ́ːn] [Dari, formal], [me̞ɦɾ.bɑ́ːn] [Dari, formal], [mɪ.ɾä.bɑ́ːn] [Kabuli], [mɪɾ.bɑ́ːn] [Kabuli], [mi.ɾä.bɔ́ːn] (note: Hazaragi), [miɾ.bɔ́ːn] (note: Hazaragi), [meɦ.ɹæ.bɒ́ːn] [Iran, formal], [meɦɹ.bɒ́ːn] [Iran, formal], [meɦ.ɾu.bɔ́n] [Tajik, formal] Audio: Fa-مهربان.ogg Forms: mehrabân [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [script needed] (mtr'pʾn' /⁠mihrbān⁠/). Compare Parthian [script needed] (myhrbʾn /⁠mihrbān⁠/). Related to مهر (mehr, “kindness, love”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|tr=mtr'pʾn'|ts=mihrbān}} Middle Persian [script needed] (mtr'pʾn' /⁠mihrbān⁠/), {{cog|xpr|tr=myhrbʾn|ts=mihrbān}} Parthian [script needed] (myhrbʾn /⁠mihrbān⁠/) Head templates: {{fa-adj|tr=mehrabân}} مهربان • (mehrabân)
  1. kind
    Sense id: en-مهربان-fa-adj-CyfBWP6z Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. gracious
    Sense id: en-مهربان-fa-adj-uN3YjS7m Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: مهربانی (mehrabâni)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mehrabâni",
      "word": "مهربانی"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "մեհրիբան",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: մեհրիբան (mehriban)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: մեհրիբան (mehriban)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "mehriban",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: mehriban",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: mehriban"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "মেহেরবান",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: মেহেরবান (meherban)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: মেহেরবান (meherban)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "chg",
            "2": "مهربان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chagatai: مهربان",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chagatai: مهربان"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "مېھرىبان"
          },
          "expansion": "Uyghur: مېھرىبان (mëhriban)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Uyghur: مېھرىبان (mëhriban)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "mehribon"
          },
          "expansion": "Uzbek: mehribon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Uzbek: mehribon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "मेहरबान"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: मेहरबान (meharbān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: मेहरबान (meharbān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "مہربان",
            "tr": "mehrbān"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: مہربان (mehrbān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: مہربان (mehrbān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "مهربان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mihrban, mihriban"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: مهربان (mihrban, mihriban)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: مهربان (mihrban, mihriban)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "mähriban",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: mähriban",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: mähriban"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "tr": "mtr'pʾn'",
        "ts": "mihrbān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (mtr'pʾn' /⁠mihrbān⁠/)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "tr": "myhrbʾn",
        "ts": "mihrbān"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian [script needed] (myhrbʾn /⁠mihrbān⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (mtr'pʾn' /⁠mihrbān⁠/). Compare Parthian [script needed] (myhrbʾn /⁠mihrbān⁠/). Related to مهر (mehr, “kindness, love”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mehrabân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "mehrabân"
      },
      "expansion": "مهربان • (mehrabân)",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "kind"
      ],
      "id": "en-مهربان-fa-adj-CyfBWP6z",
      "links": [
        [
          "kind",
          "kind"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gracious"
      ],
      "id": "en-مهربان-fa-adj-uN3YjS7m",
      "links": [
        [
          "gracious",
          "gracious"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mih.ɾa.ˈβɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mihɾ.ˈbɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɦ.ɾä.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɦɾ.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɦ.ɾä.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɦɾ.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɪ.ɾä.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɪɾ.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mi.ɾä.bɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[miɾ.bɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meɦ.ɹæ.bɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meɦɹ.bɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meɦ.ɾu.bɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-مهربان.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/70/Fa-%D9%85%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg/Fa-%D9%85%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Fa-%D9%85%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "مهربان"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian adjectives",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for native script for Middle Persian terms",
    "Requests for native script for Parthian terms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "mehrabâni",
      "word": "مهربانی"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "մեհրիբան",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: մեհրիբան (mehriban)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: մեհրիբան (mehriban)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "mehriban",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: mehriban",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: mehriban"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "মেহেরবান",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: মেহেরবান (meherban)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: মেহেরবান (meherban)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "chg",
            "2": "مهربان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chagatai: مهربان",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chagatai: مهربان"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "مېھرىبان"
          },
          "expansion": "Uyghur: مېھرىبان (mëhriban)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Uyghur: مېھرىبان (mëhriban)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "mehribon"
          },
          "expansion": "Uzbek: mehribon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Uzbek: mehribon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "मेहरबान"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: मेहरबान (meharbān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: मेहरबान (meharbān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "مہربان",
            "tr": "mehrbān"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: مہربان (mehrbān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: مہربان (mehrbān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "مهربان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mihrban, mihriban"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: مهربان (mihrban, mihriban)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: مهربان (mihrban, mihriban)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "mähriban",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: mähriban",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: mähriban"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "tr": "mtr'pʾn'",
        "ts": "mihrbān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (mtr'pʾn' /⁠mihrbān⁠/)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "tr": "myhrbʾn",
        "ts": "mihrbān"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian [script needed] (myhrbʾn /⁠mihrbān⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [script needed] (mtr'pʾn' /⁠mihrbān⁠/). Compare Parthian [script needed] (myhrbʾn /⁠mihrbān⁠/). Related to مهر (mehr, “kindness, love”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mehrabân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "mehrabân"
      },
      "expansion": "مهربان • (mehrabân)",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "kind"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kind",
          "kind"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gracious"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gracious",
          "gracious"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mih.ɾa.ˈβɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mihɾ.ˈbɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɦ.ɾä.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɦɾ.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɦ.ɾä.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɦɾ.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɪ.ɾä.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɪɾ.bɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mi.ɾä.bɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[miɾ.bɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meɦ.ɹæ.bɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meɦɹ.bɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meɦ.ɾu.bɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-مهربان.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/70/Fa-%D9%85%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg/Fa-%D9%85%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Fa-%D9%85%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "مهربان"
}

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