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{
"etymology_text": "A contraction of چی (či, “what”) and است (ast, “is”)",
"forms": [
{
"form": "čist",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "phrase",
"tr": "čist"
},
"expansion": "چیست • (čist)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "What's the title of this book?",
"roman": "'onvân-e in ketâb čist?",
"text": "عنوان این کتاب چیست؟",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"what's (what is)"
],
"id": "en-چیست-fa-phrase-PYhUlf1z",
"links": [
[
"what's",
"what's"
],
[
"what",
"what"
],
[
"is",
"is"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃiːst]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːst̪]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːst̪]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰi.jä]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːs]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰist̪]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːst̪]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːst̪]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃi.je]",
"tags": [
"Tehrani"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰist̪]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "چیست"
}
{
"etymology_text": "A contraction of چی (či, “what”) and است (ast, “is”)",
"forms": [
{
"form": "čist",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "phrase",
"tr": "čist"
},
"expansion": "چیست • (čist)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"Persian lemmas",
"Persian phrases",
"Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Persian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "What's the title of this book?",
"roman": "'onvân-e in ketâb čist?",
"text": "عنوان این کتاب چیست؟",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"what's (what is)"
],
"links": [
[
"what's",
"what's"
],
[
"what",
"what"
],
[
"is",
"is"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃiːst]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːst̪]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːst̪]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰi.jä]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːs]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰist̪]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːst̪]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰiːst̪]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃi.je]",
"tags": [
"Tehrani"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰist̪]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
}
],
"word": "چیست"
}
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