"هو" meaning in Persian

See هو in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: how [romanization]
Etymology: Probably dialectal variant of هبر (habar, “pus”), from Proto-Indo-European *sab-, *sap-; cognate with English sap. Compare Central Kurdish ھەو (hew, “pus, inflammation”). Etymology templates: {{der|fa|ine-pro|*sab-}} Proto-Indo-European *sab-, {{cog|en|sap}} English sap, {{cog|ckb|ھەو|t=pus, inflammation}} Central Kurdish ھەو (hew, “pus, inflammation”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=how|tr2=|tr3=}} هو • (how), {{fa-noun|tr=how}} هو • (how)
  1. pus
    Sense id: en-هو-fa-noun-jTn3KwcT Categories (other): Pages with 14 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "հու"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Armenian: հու (hu)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "possibly"
          },
          "expansion": "(possibly)",
          "name": "qual"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Armenian: հու (hu) (possibly)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
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        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sab-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sab-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sap"
      },
      "expansion": "English sap",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
        "2": "ھەو",
        "t": "pus, inflammation"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish ھەو (hew, “pus, inflammation”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably dialectal variant of هبر (habar, “pus”), from Proto-Indo-European *sab-, *sap-; cognate with English sap. Compare Central Kurdish ھەو (hew, “pus, inflammation”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "how",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
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        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "هو • (how)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "how"
      },
      "expansion": "هو • (how)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 14 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pus"
      ],
      "id": "en-هو-fa-noun-jTn3KwcT",
      "links": [
        [
          "pus",
          "pus"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "هو"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "հու"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Armenian: հու (hu)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "possibly"
          },
          "expansion": "(possibly)",
          "name": "qual"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Armenian: հու (hu) (possibly)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sab-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sab-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sap"
      },
      "expansion": "English sap",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ckb",
        "2": "ھەو",
        "t": "pus, inflammation"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Kurdish ھەو (hew, “pus, inflammation”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably dialectal variant of هبر (habar, “pus”), from Proto-Indo-European *sab-, *sap-; cognate with English sap. Compare Central Kurdish ھەو (hew, “pus, inflammation”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "how",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
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        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "هو • (how)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "how"
      },
      "expansion": "هو • (how)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 14 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian nouns",
        "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "هو"
}

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