"پیر" meaning in Persian

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Adjective

IPA: [piːɾ] [Classical-Persian], [pʰiːɾ] [Dari, formal], [pʰiːɾ] [Dari, formal], [pʰiːɾ] [Kabuli], [pʰiɾ] (note: Hazaragi), [pʰiːɹ] [Iran, formal], [pʰiɾ] [Tajik, formal]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [Term?] (pyl /⁠pīr⁠/, “old, aged, ancient”), from Proto-Iranian *paru- (“ash-gray, pale gray, hoary”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás (“gray”); compare Sanskrit परुष (paruṣa, “spotted, rough”) and English pale. Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|||old, aged, ancient|sc=Latn|tr=pyl|ts=pīr}} Middle Persian [Term?] (pyl /⁠pīr⁠/, “old, aged, ancient”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*paru-|t=ash-gray, pale gray, hoary}} Proto-Iranian *paru- (“ash-gray, pale gray, hoary”), {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*parHušás|t=gray}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás (“gray”), {{cog|sa|परुष|t=spotted, rough}} Sanskrit परुष (paruṣa, “spotted, rough”), {{cog|en|pale}} English pale Head templates: {{fa-adj|c=+|tr=pir}} پیر • (pir) (comparative پیرتَر (pir-tar), superlative پیرتَرین (pir-tarin)) Forms: pir [romanization], پیرتَر [comparative], پیرتَرین [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], پیر, pir, پیر [ezafe], pir-e [ezafe], پیری [definite, relative], پیری [indefinite, stressed], pir-i [definite, relative], pir-i [indefinite, stressed], no-table-tags [table-tags], پیرم [first-person, predicative, singular], piram [first-person, predicative, singular], پیریم [first-person, plural, predicative], pirim [first-person, plural, predicative], پیری [predicative, second-person, singular], piri [predicative, second-person, singular], پیرید [plural, predicative, second-person], pirid [plural, predicative, second-person], پیرین [colloquial, plural, predicative, second-person], pirin [plural, predicative, second-person], پیر است [predicative, singular, third-person], pir ast [predicative, singular, third-person], پیره [colloquial, predicative, singular, third-person], pire [predicative, singular, third-person], پیرند [plural, predicative, third-person], pirand [plural, predicative, third-person], پیرن [colloquial, plural, predicative, third-person], piran [plural, predicative, third-person]
  1. old, aged (of living things; see also قدیمی (qadimi) for non-living things) Synonyms: مُسِن (english: more respectful; [[elderly]]), سالخورده (english: more formal; [[senior]]), کُهَنسال (english: very old, [[centenarian]]) Derived forms: پیری (piri), پیرزن (pir-e-zan, pir-zan), پیرمرد (pir-e-mard, pir-mard), گندهپیر (gande-pir)
    Sense id: en-پیر-fa-adj-soX1cg77 Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 51 48 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [piːɾ] [Classical-Persian], [pʰiːɾ] [Dari, formal], [pʰiːɾ] [Dari, formal], [pʰiːɾ] [Kabuli], [pʰiɾ] (note: Hazaragi), [pʰiːɹ] [Iran, formal], [pʰiɾ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: pir [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [Term?] (pyl /⁠pīr⁠/, “old, aged, ancient”), from Proto-Iranian *paru- (“ash-gray, pale gray, hoary”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás (“gray”); compare Sanskrit परुष (paruṣa, “spotted, rough”) and English pale. Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|||old, aged, ancient|sc=Latn|tr=pyl|ts=pīr}} Middle Persian [Term?] (pyl /⁠pīr⁠/, “old, aged, ancient”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*paru-|t=ash-gray, pale gray, hoary}} Proto-Iranian *paru- (“ash-gray, pale gray, hoary”), {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*parHušás|t=gray}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás (“gray”), {{cog|sa|परुष|t=spotted, rough}} Sanskrit परुष (paruṣa, “spotted, rough”), {{cog|en|pale}} English pale Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=pir|tr2=|tr3=}} پیر • (pir), {{fa-noun|tr=pir}} پیر • (pir)
  1. (Sufism) Pir, Sheikh Categories (topical): Sufism, Family
    Sense id: en-پیر-fa-noun-KTca~sbF Disambiguation of Family: 5 95 0 Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 51 48 1 Disambiguation of Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 36 63 1 Topics: Islam, Sufism, human-sciences, lifestyle, mysticism, philosophy, religion, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /piˈjæɾ/ Forms: piyar [romanization]
Etymology: From پدر (pedar). Etymology templates: {{m|fa|پدر|tr=pedar}} پدر (pedar) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=piyar|tr2=|tr3=}} پیر • (piyar), {{fa-noun|tr=piyar}} پیر • (piyar)
  1. (dialectal, Harat) father Tags: Harat, dialectal Synonyms: پدر (pedar)
    Sense id: en-پیر-fa-noun-iKGIHwAl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "form": "پیرتَر",
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      "form": "پیرتَرین",
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        "superlative"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "inflection"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ezafe"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیری",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "relative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "پیری",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "stressed"
      ]
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      "form": "pir-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "pir-i",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "piram",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "predicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیریم",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیری",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "piri",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرید",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرین",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیر است",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pir ast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیره",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "predicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pire",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرند",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirand",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرن",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "third-person"
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        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "third-person"
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  "lang_code": "fa",
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          "_dis": "51 48 1",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "roman": "piri",
          "word": "پیری"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pir-e-zan, pir-zan",
          "word": "پیرزن"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pir-e-mard, pir-mard",
          "word": "پیرمرد"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gande-pir",
          "word": "گندهپیر"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "aged teacher",
          "roman": "âmuzgâr-e pir",
          "text": "آموزگارِ پیر",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "old tree",
          "roman": "deraxt-e pir",
          "text": "درختِ پیر",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "old, aged (of living things; see also قدیمی (qadimi) for non-living things)"
      ],
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        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ],
        [
          "aged",
          "aged"
        ],
        [
          "قدیمی",
          "قدیمی#Persian"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "english": "more respectful; [[elderly]]",
          "word": "مُسِن"
        },
        {
          "english": "more formal; [[senior]]",
          "word": "سالخورده"
        },
        {
          "english": "very old, [[centenarian]]",
          "word": "کُهَنسال"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[piːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "پیر"
}

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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "pir",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: pir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: pir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "পীর",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "pīr"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: পীর (pīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: পীর (pīr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "pir",
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          "expansion": "→ English: pir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: pir"
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      "depth": 1,
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            "tr": "pīr"
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          "expansion": "→ Saraiki: پیر (pīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Saraiki: پیر (pīr)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "پیر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "pīr"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: پیر (pīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: پیر (pīr)"
    }
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "pir",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
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          "name": "Sufism",
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            "Mysticism",
            "Abrahamism",
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
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            "Fundamental"
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        },
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          "_dis": "51 48 1",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 63 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "kind": "topical",
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        }
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          "Pir"
        ],
        [
          "Sheikh",
          "Sheikh"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Sufism) Pir, Sheikh"
      ],
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        "Islam",
        "Sufism",
        "human-sciences",
        "lifestyle",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "religion",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[piːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "پیر"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "پدر",
        "tr": "pedar"
      },
      "expansion": "پدر (pedar)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From پدر (pedar).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "piyar",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "piyar",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "پیر • (piyar)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "piyar"
      },
      "expansion": "پیر • (piyar)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "father"
      ],
      "id": "en-پیر-fa-noun-iKGIHwAl",
      "links": [
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, Harat) father"
      ],
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        {
          "roman": "pedar",
          "word": "پدر"
        }
      ],
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        "Harat",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈjæɾ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "پیر"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Middle Persian term requests",
    "Persian adjectives",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "fa:Family"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "piri",
      "word": "پیری"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pir-e-zan, pir-zan",
      "word": "پیرزن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pir-e-mard, pir-mard",
      "word": "پیرمرد"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gande-pir",
      "word": "گندهپیر"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "old, aged, ancient",
        "sc": "Latn",
        "tr": "pyl",
        "ts": "pīr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Term?] (pyl /⁠pīr⁠/, “old, aged, ancient”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*paru-",
        "t": "ash-gray, pale gray, hoary"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *paru- (“ash-gray, pale gray, hoary”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*parHušás",
        "t": "gray"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás (“gray”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "परुष",
        "t": "spotted, rough"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit परुष (paruṣa, “spotted, rough”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pale"
      },
      "expansion": "English pale",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Term?] (pyl /⁠pīr⁠/, “old, aged, ancient”), from Proto-Iranian *paru- (“ash-gray, pale gray, hoary”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás (“gray”); compare Sanskrit परुष (paruṣa, “spotted, rough”) and English pale.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pir",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرتَر",
      "roman": "pir-tar",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرتَرین",
      "roman": "pir-tarin",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fa-basic-c-unc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیر",
      "source": "inflection"
    },
    {
      "form": "pir",
      "source": "inflection"
    },
    {
      "form": "پیر",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ezafe"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pir-e",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ezafe"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیری",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیری",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "stressed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pir-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pir-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "stressed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fa-pred-c",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرم",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "predicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "piram",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "predicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیریم",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیری",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "piri",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرید",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرین",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیر است",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pir ast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیره",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "predicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pire",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "predicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرند",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirand",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پیرن",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "piran",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "predicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "c": "+",
        "tr": "pir"
      },
      "expansion": "پیر • (pir) (comparative پیرتَر (pir-tar), superlative پیرتَرین (pir-tarin))",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "aged teacher",
          "roman": "âmuzgâr-e pir",
          "text": "آموزگارِ پیر",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "old tree",
          "roman": "deraxt-e pir",
          "text": "درختِ پیر",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old, aged (of living things; see also قدیمی (qadimi) for non-living things)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ],
        [
          "aged",
          "aged"
        ],
        [
          "قدیمی",
          "قدیمی#Persian"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "more respectful; [[elderly]]",
          "word": "مُسِن"
        },
        {
          "english": "more formal; [[senior]]",
          "word": "سالخورده"
        },
        {
          "english": "very old, [[centenarian]]",
          "word": "کُهَنسال"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[piːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "پیر"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle Persian term requests",
    "Persian adjectives",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "fa:Family"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "pir",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: pir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: pir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "পীর",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "pīr"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: পীর (pīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: পীর (pīr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "pir",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: pir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: pir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "skr",
            "2": "پیر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "pīr"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Saraiki: پیر (pīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Saraiki: پیر (pīr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "پیر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "pīr"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: پیر (pīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: پیر (pīr)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "old, aged, ancient",
        "sc": "Latn",
        "tr": "pyl",
        "ts": "pīr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Term?] (pyl /⁠pīr⁠/, “old, aged, ancient”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*paru-",
        "t": "ash-gray, pale gray, hoary"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *paru- (“ash-gray, pale gray, hoary”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*parHušás",
        "t": "gray"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás (“gray”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "परुष",
        "t": "spotted, rough"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit परुष (paruṣa, “spotted, rough”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pale"
      },
      "expansion": "English pale",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Term?] (pyl /⁠pīr⁠/, “old, aged, ancient”), from Proto-Iranian *paru- (“ash-gray, pale gray, hoary”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás (“gray”); compare Sanskrit परुष (paruṣa, “spotted, rough”) and English pale.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pir",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "pir",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "پیر • (pir)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "pir"
      },
      "expansion": "پیر • (pir)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "fa:Sufism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pir, Sheikh"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pir",
          "Pir"
        ],
        [
          "Sheikh",
          "Sheikh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Sufism) Pir, Sheikh"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Islam",
        "Sufism",
        "human-sciences",
        "lifestyle",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "religion",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[piːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʰiɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "پیر"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "fa:Family"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "پدر",
        "tr": "pedar"
      },
      "expansion": "پدر (pedar)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From پدر (pedar).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "piyar",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "piyar",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "پیر • (piyar)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "piyar"
      },
      "expansion": "پیر • (piyar)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "father"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, Harat) father"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Harat",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/piˈjæɾ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "pedar",
      "word": "پدر"
    }
  ],
  "word": "پیر"
}
{
  "called_from": "inflection/1826",
  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for پیر",
  "path": [
    "پیر"
  ],
  "section": "Persian",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "پیر",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/1826",
  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for pir",
  "path": [
    "پیر"
  ],
  "section": "Persian",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "پیر",
  "trace": ""
}

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