"نشان" meaning in Persian

See نشان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ni.ʃɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [nɪ.ʃɑːn] [Dari, formal], [nɪ.ʃɑːn] [Dari, formal], [nɪ.ʃɑːn] [Kabuli], [ni.ʃɔːn] (note: Hazaragi), [ne.ʃɒːn] [Iran, formal], [ni.ʃɔn] [Tajik, formal] Forms: nešân [romanization], نشانها [plural], نیشان [alternative]
Etymology: From earlier نِیشَان (nīšān), from Middle Persian [script needed] (nyšʾn' /⁠nīšān⁠/, “sign, mark, banner”) (compare Manichaean Parthian 𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗 (nyšʾn /⁠nīšān⁠/), Old Armenian նշան (nšan), Old Georgian ნიშანი (nišani), Northern Kurdish nîşan, Central Kurdish نیشان (nîşan)), from [script needed] (nyš /⁠nīš-⁠/) (compare Old Armenian նիշ (niš), Old Georgian ნიში (niši), Classical Syriac ܢܝܫܐ (nīšāʾ), Hebrew נֵס (nēs), loanwords from Iranian). See the Middle Persian for more. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fa|inh|pal>nyšʾn'>sign|id=sign|title=نِشَان}}, {{inh|fa|pal|t=sign, mark, banner|tr=nyšʾn'|ts=nīšān}} Middle Persian [script needed] (nyšʾn' /⁠nīšān⁠/, “sign, mark, banner”), {{cog|xpr|𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗|ts=nīšān}} Parthian 𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗 (nyšʾn /⁠nīšān⁠/), {{cog|xcl|նշան}} Old Armenian նշան (nšan), {{cog|oge|ნიშანი}} Old Georgian ნიშანი (nišani), {{cog|kmr|nîşan}} Northern Kurdish nîşan, {{cog|ckb|نیشان}} Central Kurdish نیشان (nîşan), {{cog|xcl|նիշ}} Old Armenian նիշ (niš), {{cog|oge|ნიში}} Old Georgian ნიში (niši), {{cog|syc|ܢܝܫܐ|tr=nīšāʾ}} Classical Syriac ܢܝܫܐ (nīšāʾ), {{cog|he|נֵס|tr=nēs}} Hebrew נֵס (nēs) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|نشانها|||||f1tr=nešân-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=nešân|tr2=|tr3=}} نشان • (nešân) (plural نشانها (nešân-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=نشانها|tr=nešân}} نشان • (nešân) (plural نشانها (nešân-hâ))
  1. sign, mark
    Sense id: en-نشان-fa-noun-WNC3teCx
  2. aim, target, butt
    Sense id: en-نشان-fa-noun-51N~u3gr
  3. medal, order, decoration
    Sense id: en-نشان-fa-noun-q-TJG3eC Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 34 31 25
  4. banner, flag, standard, ensign
    Sense id: en-نشان-fa-noun-rL-K5N-R Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 34 31 25
  5. coat of arms Synonyms: آرم
    Sense id: en-نشان-fa-noun-5V0fHMNX Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 34 31 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: بدنشان (bad-nešân), بینشان (bê-nešân), خط و نشان کشیدن (xatt-o-nešân kešidan), نشان دادن (nešân dâdan), نشان کردن (nešân kardan), نشانه (nešâne), نشانگر (nešângar), نشانی (nešâni), نشانشناسی (nešân-šenâsi)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "bad-nešân",
      "word": "بدنشان"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "bê-nešân",
      "word": "بینشان"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "xatt-o-nešân kešidan",
      "word": "خط و نشان کشیدن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nešân dâdan",
      "word": "نشان دادن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nešân kardan",
      "word": "نشان کردن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nešâne",
      "word": "نشانه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nešângar",
      "word": "نشانگر"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nešâni",
      "word": "نشانی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nešân-šenâsi",
      "word": "نشانشناسی"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "نِيشَان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: نِيشَان (nīšān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: نِيشَان (nīšān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܢܝܫܢܐ",
            "tr": "nīšānā"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܢܝܫܢܐ (nīšānā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Syriac: ܢܝܫܢܐ (nīšānā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "myz",
            "2": "ࡍࡉࡔࡀࡍ",
            "tr": "nišan"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡉࡔࡀࡍ (nišan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡉࡔࡀࡍ (nišan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "nişan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: nişan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: nişan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "নিশান",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: নিশান (niśan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: নিশান (niśan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "chg",
            "2": "نشان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chagatai: نشان",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chagatai: نشان"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "نىشان"
          },
          "expansion": "Uyghur: نىشان (nishan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Uyghur: نىشان (nishan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "nishon"
          },
          "expansion": "Uzbek: nishon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Uzbek: nishon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
            "2": "nişan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Crimean Tatar: nişan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Crimean Tatar: nişan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "નિશાન",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: નિશાન (niśān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: નિશાન (niśān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ನಿಶಾನೆ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ನಿಶಾನೆ (niśāne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ನಿಶಾನೆ (niśāne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "нысан",
            "3": "нышан",
            "4": "нысана",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: нысан (nysan), нышан (nyşan), нысана (nysana)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: нысан (nysan), нышан (nyşan), нысана (nysana)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "نِشان"
          },
          "expansion": "niśān",
          "name": "xlit"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: niśān"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "निशान"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: निशान",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: निशान"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "نِشان"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: نِشان",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: نِشان"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "nisan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: nisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: nisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "nisan"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: nisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: nisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "निशाण",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: निशाण (niśāṇ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: निशाण (niśāṇ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "𑘡𑘲𑘫𑘰𑘜",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Modi script: 𑘡𑘲𑘫𑘰𑘜 (nīśāṇ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Modi script: 𑘡𑘲𑘫𑘰𑘜 (nīśāṇ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "نشان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "nişan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: نشان (nişan)\nTurkish: nişan\n→ Albanian: nishan\n→ Armenian: նիշան (nišan)\n→ Bulgarian: ниша́н (nišán)\n→ French: nichan\n→ Greek: νισάνι (nisáni)\n→ Macedonian: нишан (nišan)\n→ Old East Slavic: нишанъ (nišanŭ)\n→ Russian: ниша́н (nišán)\n→ Romanian: nișam\n→ Serbo-Croatian: nìšan / нѝшан",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: نشان (nişan)\nTurkish: nişan\n→ Albanian: nishan\n→ Armenian: նիշան (nišan)\n→ Bulgarian: ниша́н (nišán)\n→ French: nichan\n→ Greek: νισάνι (nisáni)\n→ Macedonian: нишан (nišan)\n→ Old East Slavic: нишанъ (nišanŭ)\n→ Russian: ниша́н (nišán)\n→ Romanian: nișam\n→ Serbo-Croatian: nìšan / нѝшан"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "نِشان"
          },
          "expansion": "niśān",
          "name": "xlit"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: niśān"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "نِشان",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: نِشان",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shahmukhi script: نِشان"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "نِشانُ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sindhi: نِشانُ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sindhi: نِشانُ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "nyşan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: nyşan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: nyşan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "pal>nyšʾn'>sign",
        "id": "sign",
        "title": "نِشَان"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "t": "sign, mark, banner",
        "tr": "nyšʾn'",
        "ts": "nīšān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (nyšʾn' /⁠nīšān⁠/, “sign, mark, banner”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "2": "𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗",
        "ts": "nīšān"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian 𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗 (nyšʾn /⁠nīšān⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "նշան"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian նշան (nšan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oge",
        "2": "ნიშანი"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Georgian ნიშანი (nišani)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "nîşan"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish nîşan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
        "2": "نیشان"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish نیشان (nîşan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "նիշ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian նիշ (niš)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oge",
        "2": "ნიში"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Georgian ნიში (niši)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܢܝܫܐ",
        "tr": "nīšāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܢܝܫܐ (nīšāʾ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "נֵס",
        "tr": "nēs"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew נֵס (nēs)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier نِیشَان (nīšān), from Middle Persian [script needed] (nyšʾn' /⁠nīšān⁠/, “sign, mark, banner”) (compare Manichaean Parthian 𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗 (nyšʾn /⁠nīšān⁠/), Old Armenian նշան (nšan), Old Georgian ნიშანი (nišani), Northern Kurdish nîşan, Central Kurdish نیشان (nîşan)), from [script needed] (nyš /⁠nīš-⁠/) (compare Old Armenian նիշ (niš), Old Georgian ნიში (niši), Classical Syriac ܢܝܫܐ (nīšāʾ), Hebrew נֵס (nēs), loanwords from Iranian). See the Middle Persian for more.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nešân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "نشانها",
      "roman": "nešân-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "نیشان",
      "roman": "nišân",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "نشانها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "nešân-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "nešân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "نشان • (nešân) (plural نشانها (nešân-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "نشانها",
        "tr": "nešân"
      },
      "expansion": "نشان • (nešân) (plural نشانها (nešân-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              80,
              85
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              39,
              43
            ]
          ],
          "english": "When the Shaykh's life reached its end\nand he saw in his (bodily) existence the signs of death",
          "ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 388:",
          "roman": "čōn ki 'umr-i šayx dar āxir rasīd\ndar wujūd-i xwad nišān-i marg dīd",
          "text": "چون که عمر شیخ در آخر رسید\nدر وجود خود نشان مرگ دید",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sign, mark"
      ],
      "id": "en-نشان-fa-noun-WNC3teCx",
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "aim, target, butt"
      ],
      "id": "en-نشان-fa-noun-51N~u3gr",
      "links": [
        [
          "aim",
          "aim"
        ],
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ],
        [
          "butt",
          "butt"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 5 34 31 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "medal, order, decoration"
      ],
      "id": "en-نشان-fa-noun-q-TJG3eC",
      "links": [
        [
          "medal",
          "medal"
        ],
        [
          "order",
          "order"
        ],
        [
          "decoration",
          "decoration"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 5 34 31 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "banner, flag, standard, ensign"
      ],
      "id": "en-نشان-fa-noun-rL-K5N-R",
      "links": [
        [
          "banner",
          "banner"
        ],
        [
          "flag",
          "flag"
        ],
        [
          "standard",
          "standard"
        ],
        [
          "ensign",
          "ensign"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 5 34 31 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "coat of arms"
      ],
      "id": "en-نشان-fa-noun-5V0fHMNX",
      "links": [
        [
          "coat of arms",
          "coat of arms"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "آرم"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ni.ʃɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɪ.ʃɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɪ.ʃɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɪ.ʃɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ni.ʃɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ne.ʃɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ni.ʃɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "نشان"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "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"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "bad-nešân",
      "word": "بدنشان"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bê-nešân",
      "word": "بینشان"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xatt-o-nešân kešidan",
      "word": "خط و نشان کشیدن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nešân dâdan",
      "word": "نشان دادن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nešân kardan",
      "word": "نشان کردن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nešâne",
      "word": "نشانه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nešângar",
      "word": "نشانگر"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nešâni",
      "word": "نشانی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nešân-šenâsi",
      "word": "نشانشناسی"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "نِيشَان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: نِيشَان (nīšān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: نِيشَان (nīšān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܢܝܫܢܐ",
            "tr": "nīšānā"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܢܝܫܢܐ (nīšānā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Syriac: ܢܝܫܢܐ (nīšānā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "myz",
            "2": "ࡍࡉࡔࡀࡍ",
            "tr": "nišan"
          },
          "expansion": "Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡉࡔࡀࡍ (nišan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡉࡔࡀࡍ (nišan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "nişan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: nişan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: nişan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "নিশান",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: নিশান (niśan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: নিশান (niśan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "chg",
            "2": "نشان",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chagatai: نشان",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chagatai: نشان"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "نىشان"
          },
          "expansion": "Uyghur: نىشان (nishan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Uyghur: نىشان (nishan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "nishon"
          },
          "expansion": "Uzbek: nishon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Uzbek: nishon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
            "2": "nişan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Crimean Tatar: nişan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Crimean Tatar: nişan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "નિશાન",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: નિશાન (niśān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: નિશાન (niśān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ನಿಶಾನೆ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ನಿಶಾನೆ (niśāne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ನಿಶಾನೆ (niśāne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "нысан",
            "3": "нышан",
            "4": "нысана",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: нысан (nysan), нышан (nyşan), нысана (nysana)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: нысан (nysan), нышан (nyşan), нысана (nysana)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "نِشان"
          },
          "expansion": "niśān",
          "name": "xlit"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: niśān"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "निशान"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: निशान",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: निशान"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "نِشان"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: نِشان",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: نِشان"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "nisan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: nisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: nisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "nisan"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: nisan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: nisan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "निशाण",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: निशाण (niśāṇ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: निशाण (niśāṇ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "𑘡𑘲𑘫𑘰𑘜",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Modi script: 𑘡𑘲𑘫𑘰𑘜 (nīśāṇ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Modi script: 𑘡𑘲𑘫𑘰𑘜 (nīśāṇ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "نشان",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "nişan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: نشان (nişan)\nTurkish: nişan\n→ Albanian: nishan\n→ Armenian: նիշան (nišan)\n→ Bulgarian: ниша́н (nišán)\n→ French: nichan\n→ Greek: νισάνι (nisáni)\n→ Macedonian: нишан (nišan)\n→ Old East Slavic: нишанъ (nišanŭ)\n→ Russian: ниша́н (nišán)\n→ Romanian: nișam\n→ Serbo-Croatian: nìšan / нѝшан",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: نشان (nişan)\nTurkish: nişan\n→ Albanian: nishan\n→ Armenian: նիշան (nišan)\n→ Bulgarian: ниша́н (nišán)\n→ French: nichan\n→ Greek: νισάνι (nisáni)\n→ Macedonian: нишан (nišan)\n→ Old East Slavic: нишанъ (nišanŭ)\n→ Russian: ниша́н (nišán)\n→ Romanian: nișam\n→ Serbo-Croatian: nìšan / нѝшан"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "نِشان"
          },
          "expansion": "niśān",
          "name": "xlit"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: niśān"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "نِشان",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: نِشان",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shahmukhi script: نِشان"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "نِشانُ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sindhi: نِشانُ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sindhi: نِشانُ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "nyşan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: nyşan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: nyşan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "pal>nyšʾn'>sign",
        "id": "sign",
        "title": "نِشَان"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "t": "sign, mark, banner",
        "tr": "nyšʾn'",
        "ts": "nīšān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (nyšʾn' /⁠nīšān⁠/, “sign, mark, banner”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xpr",
        "2": "𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗",
        "ts": "nīšān"
      },
      "expansion": "Parthian 𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗 (nyšʾn /⁠nīšān⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "նշան"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian նշան (nšan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oge",
        "2": "ნიშანი"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Georgian ნიშანი (nišani)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kmr",
        "2": "nîşan"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish nîşan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
        "2": "نیشان"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish نیشان (nîşan)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "նիշ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian նիշ (niš)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oge",
        "2": "ნიში"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Georgian ნიში (niši)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܢܝܫܐ",
        "tr": "nīšāʾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܢܝܫܐ (nīšāʾ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "נֵס",
        "tr": "nēs"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew נֵס (nēs)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier نِیشَان (nīšān), from Middle Persian [script needed] (nyšʾn' /⁠nīšān⁠/, “sign, mark, banner”) (compare Manichaean Parthian 𐫗𐫏𐫢𐫀𐫗 (nyšʾn /⁠nīšān⁠/), Old Armenian նշան (nšan), Old Georgian ნიშანი (nišani), Northern Kurdish nîşan, Central Kurdish نیشان (nîşan)), from [script needed] (nyš /⁠nīš-⁠/) (compare Old Armenian նիշ (niš), Old Georgian ნიში (niši), Classical Syriac ܢܝܫܐ (nīšāʾ), Hebrew נֵס (nēs), loanwords from Iranian). See the Middle Persian for more.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nešân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "نشانها",
      "roman": "nešân-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "نیشان",
      "roman": "nišân",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "نشانها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "nešân-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "nešân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "نشان • (nešân) (plural نشانها (nešân-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "نشانها",
        "tr": "nešân"
      },
      "expansion": "نشان • (nešân) (plural نشانها (nešân-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              80,
              85
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              39,
              43
            ]
          ],
          "english": "When the Shaykh's life reached its end\nand he saw in his (bodily) existence the signs of death",
          "ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 388:",
          "roman": "čōn ki 'umr-i šayx dar āxir rasīd\ndar wujūd-i xwad nišān-i marg dīd",
          "text": "چون که عمر شیخ در آخر رسید\nدر وجود خود نشان مرگ دید",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sign, mark"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "aim, target, butt"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aim",
          "aim"
        ],
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ],
        [
          "butt",
          "butt"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "medal, order, decoration"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medal",
          "medal"
        ],
        [
          "order",
          "order"
        ],
        [
          "decoration",
          "decoration"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "banner, flag, standard, ensign"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "banner",
          "banner"
        ],
        [
          "flag",
          "flag"
        ],
        [
          "standard",
          "standard"
        ],
        [
          "ensign",
          "ensign"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "coat of arms"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "coat of arms",
          "coat of arms"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "آرم"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ni.ʃɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɪ.ʃɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɪ.ʃɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɪ.ʃɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ni.ʃɔːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ne.ʃɒːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ni.ʃɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "نشان"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Persian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (e937b02 and f1c2b61). 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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