"نهره" meaning in Persian

See نهره in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [nah.ˈɾa] [Classical-Persian], [näɦ.ɾǽ] [Dari, formal], [näɦ.ɾǽ] [Dari, formal], [nɑː.ɾǽ] [Kabuli], [nɔː.ɾǽ] (note: Hazaragi), [næɦ.ɹé] [Iran, formal], [näɦ.ɾǽ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: nehre [romanization]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Semitic *nahar- Arabic نَهْر (nahr)bor.? Proto-Semitic *nahar- Aramaic נהראbor.? Persian نهره * Ultimately of Semitic origin; if not from Arabic نَهْر (nahr, “river”) by a multistep semantic change as in river → liquid → milk → churn, from Aramaic נַהְרָא / ܢܰܗܪܴܐ (nahrā, “river”) in the sense of canal pertinent to urbanized Mesopotamia used figuratively for the passageway of milk. * Possibly from the Iranian root Proto-Indo-Iranian *nayH- (“to churn butter”), from Proto-Indo-European *neyH- (“to make butter, churn”). Cognate with Sanskrit (नव-)नीत ((nava-)nīta, “fresh butter”); outside of Indo-Iranian, cognate with Latvian nīt (“used in sviestu nīt (to make butter)”) and paniņas (“buttermilk”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|fa|bor|unc|ar>نَهْر>river|bor|unc|arc>נהרא>river|id=churn|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Semitic *nahar- Arabic نَهْر (nahr)bor.? Proto-Semitic *nahar- Aramaic נהראbor.? Persian نهره, {{bor|fa|sem|-}} Semitic, {{der|fa|ar|نَهْر|t=river}} Arabic نَهْر (nahr, “river”), {{bor|fa|arc|נַהְרָא}} Aramaic נַהְרָא, {{der|fa|iir-pro|*nayH-|t=to churn butter}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *nayH- (“to churn butter”), {{der|fa|ine-pro|*neyH-|t=to make butter, churn}} Proto-Indo-European *neyH- (“to make butter, churn”), {{cog|sa|नवनीत|(नव-)नीत|fresh butter}} Sanskrit (नव-)नीत ((nava-)nīta, “fresh butter”), {{cog|lv|nīt|t=used in sviestu nīt (to make butter)}} Latvian nīt (“used in sviestu nīt (to make butter)”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=nehre|tr2=|tr3=}} نهره • (nehre), {{fa-noun|tr=nehre}} نهره • (nehre)
  1. churn
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "نهره • (nehre)",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "name": "Milk",
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      "ipa": "[nah.ˈɾa]",
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      "ipa": "[näɦ.ɾǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[näɦ.ɾǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[nɑː.ɾǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[nɔː.ɾǽ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
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      "ipa": "[næɦ.ɹé]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[näɦ.ɾǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
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        }
      ],
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    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ar",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "arc",
        "3": "נַהְרָא"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
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      "expansion": "نهره • (nehre)",
      "name": "head"
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "نهره • (nehre)",
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  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Persian terms borrowed from Aramaic",
        "Persian terms derived from Arabic",
        "Persian terms derived from Aramaic",
        "Persian terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "fa:Kitchenware",
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    {
      "ipa": "[nah.ˈɾa]",
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        "Classical-Persian"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[näɦ.ɾǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[näɦ.ɾǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑː.ɾǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔː.ɾǽ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[næɦ.ɹé]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[näɦ.ɾǽ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "نهره"
}

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