"نادان" meaning in Persian

See نادان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [nɑː.ðɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [nɑː.d̪ɑːn] [Dari, formal], [nɑː.d̪ɑːn] [Dari, formal], [nɑː.d̪ɑːn] [Kabuli], [nɔː.d̪ɔːn] (note: Hazaragi), [nɒː.d̪ɒːn] [Iran, formal], [nɔ.d̪ɔn] [Tajik, formal] Audio: LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-نادان.wav Forms: nâdân [romanization]
Etymology: From ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân). Etymology templates: {{af|fa|ناـ|دان|tr1=nâ-|tr2=dân}} ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân) Head templates: {{fa-adj|tr=nâdân}} نادان • (nâdân)
  1. ignorant
    Sense id: en-نادان-fa-adj-MZKgtN2~
  2. unwise
    Sense id: en-نادان-fa-adj-iym8~6o~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: نادانی (nâdâni)

Noun

IPA: [nɑː.ðɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [nɑː.d̪ɑːn] [Dari, formal], [nɑː.d̪ɑːn] [Dari, formal], [nɑː.d̪ɑːn] [Kabuli], [nɔː.d̪ɔːn] (note: Hazaragi), [nɒː.d̪ɒːn] [Iran, formal], [nɔ.d̪ɔn] [Tajik, formal] Audio: LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-نادان.wav Forms: nâdân [romanization]
Etymology: From ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân). Etymology templates: {{af|fa|ناـ|دان|tr1=nâ-|tr2=dân}} ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=nâdân|tr2=|tr3=}} نادان • (nâdân), {{fa-noun|tr=nâdân}} نادان • (nâdân)
  1. ignoramus
    Sense id: en-نادان-fa-noun-Pf8-fj0A Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 22 0 48 12 0 0 18 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 0 47 13 0 0 18 0
  2. an unwise person
    Sense id: en-نادان-fa-noun-hpbFqGDu Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian terms prefixed with ناـ Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 12 3 38 47 Disambiguation of Persian terms prefixed with ناـ: 16 4 25 56
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ناـ",
        "3": "دان",
        "tr1": "nâ-",
        "tr2": "dân"
      },
      "expansion": "ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nâdân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "nâdân"
      },
      "expansion": "نادان • (nâdân)",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nâdâni",
      "word": "نادانی"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ignorant"
      ],
      "id": "en-نادان-fa-adj-MZKgtN2~",
      "links": [
        [
          "ignorant",
          "ignorant"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "unwise"
      ],
      "id": "en-نادان-fa-adj-iym8~6o~",
      "links": [
        [
          "unwise",
          "unwise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.ðɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔː.d̪ɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɒː.d̪ɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔ.d̪ɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
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}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "dânâ",
      "word": "دانا"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "nadan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: nadan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: nadan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "наҙан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: наҙан (naźan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: наҙан (naźan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "নাদান",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: নাদান (nadan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: নাদান (nadan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "નાદાન",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: નાદાન (nādān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: નાદાન (nādān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "नादान"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: नादान (nādān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: नादान (nādān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "نادان",
            "tr": "nādān"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: نادان (nādān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: نادان (nādān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "надан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: надан (nadan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: надан (nadan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "नादान",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: नादान (nādān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: नादान (nādān)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ناـ",
        "3": "دان",
        "tr1": "nâ-",
        "tr2": "dân"
      },
      "expansion": "ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nâdân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "nâdân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "نادان • (nâdân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "nâdân"
      },
      "expansion": "نادان • (nâdân)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 0 48 12 0 0 18 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 0 47 13 0 0 18 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ignoramus"
      ],
      "id": "en-نادان-fa-noun-Pf8-fj0A",
      "links": [
        [
          "ignoramus",
          "ignoramus"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 3 38 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 4 25 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian terms prefixed with ناـ",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an unwise person"
      ],
      "id": "en-نادان-fa-noun-hpbFqGDu",
      "links": [
        [
          "unwise",
          "unwise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.ðɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔː.d̪ɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɒː.d̪ɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔ.d̪ɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "نادان"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian adjectives",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian palindromes",
    "Persian terms prefixed with ناـ",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ناـ",
        "3": "دان",
        "tr1": "nâ-",
        "tr2": "dân"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nâdân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "nâdân"
      },
      "expansion": "نادان • (nâdân)",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "nâdâni",
      "word": "نادانی"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ignorant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ignorant",
          "ignorant"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "unwise"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unwise",
          "unwise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.ðɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔː.d̪ɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɒː.d̪ɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔ.d̪ɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9168 (fas)-Afsham23-نادان.wav",
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    }
  ],
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}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "dânâ",
      "word": "دانا"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian adjectives",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian palindromes",
    "Persian terms prefixed with ناـ",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "nadan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: nadan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: nadan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "наҙан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: наҙан (naźan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: наҙан (naźan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "নাদান",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: নাদান (nadan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: নাদান (nadan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "નાદાન",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: નાદાન (nādān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: નાદાન (nādān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "नादान"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: नादान (nādān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: नादान (nādān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "نادان",
            "tr": "nādān"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: نادان (nādān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: نادان (nādān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "надан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: надан (nadan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: надан (nadan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "नादान",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: नादान (nādān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: नादान (nādān)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ناـ",
        "3": "دان",
        "tr1": "nâ-",
        "tr2": "dân"
      },
      "expansion": "ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ناـ (nâ-) + دان (dân).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nâdân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "nâdân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "نادان • (nâdân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "nâdân"
      },
      "expansion": "نادان • (nâdân)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ignoramus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ignoramus",
          "ignoramus"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an unwise person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unwise",
          "unwise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.ðɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.d̪ɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔː.d̪ɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɒː.d̪ɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔ.d̪ɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Afsham23-%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "نادان"
}

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