"کام" meaning in Persian

See کام in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kɑːm] [Classical-Persian], [kʰɑːm] [Dari, formal], [kʰɑːm] [Dari, formal], [kʰɑːm] [Kabuli], [kʰɔːm] (note: Hazaragi), [kʰɒːm] [Iran, formal], [kʰɔm] [Tajik, formal] Forms: kâm [romanization], کامها [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭬𐭪 (kʾm), 𐫐𐫀𐫖 (kʾm /⁠kām⁠/, “will, desire, purpose”), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎶 (k-a-m /⁠kāma⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *káHmah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *káHmas, from Proto-Indo-European *kóh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂- (“to desire, wish”). Etymology templates: {{root|fa|ine-pro|*keh₂-}}, {{inh|fa|pal|𐭠𐭬𐭪|sc=Phlv|tr=kʾm}} Middle Persian 𐭠𐭬𐭪 (kʾm), {{m|pal|𐫐𐫀𐫖|sc=Mani|t=will, desire, purpose|ts=kām}} 𐫐𐫀𐫖 (kʾm /⁠kām⁠/, “will, desire, purpose”), {{inh|fa|peo|𐎣𐎠𐎶|ts=kāma}} Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎶 (k-a-m /⁠kāma⁠/), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*káHmah}} Proto-Iranian *káHmah, {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*káHmas}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *káHmas, {{inh|fa|ine-pro||*kóh₂-mo-s}} Proto-Indo-European *kóh₂-mo-s, {{der|fa|ine-pro|*keh₂-||to desire, wish}} Proto-Indo-European *keh₂- (“to desire, wish”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|کامها|||||f1tr=kâm-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=kâm|tr2=|tr3=}} کام • (kâm) (plural کامها (kâm-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=کامها|tr=kâm}} کام • (kâm) (plural کامها (kâm-hâ))
  1. desire, wish
    Sense id: en-کام-fa-noun-sJ3F01DC Categories (other): Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 51 10 39 Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with redundant script codes: 56 8 36 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 42 7 27 23
  2. design, intention, pursuit
    Sense id: en-کام-fa-noun-4w~1dVwx
  3. aim, goal
    Sense id: en-کام-fa-noun-TsgUvmvZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: مراد (morâd), مقصود (maqsud) Derived forms: کامروا (kâmravâ), کامکار (kâmkâr)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [kɑːm] [Classical-Persian], [kʰɑːm] [Dari, formal], [kʰɑːm] [Dari, formal], [kʰɑːm] [Kabuli], [kʰɔːm] (note: Hazaragi), [kʰɒːm] [Iran, formal], [kʰɔm] [Tajik, formal] Forms: kâm [romanization], کامها [plural]
Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|کامها|||||f1tr=kâm-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=kâm|tr2=|tr3=}} کام • (kâm) (plural کامها (kâm-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=کامها|tr=kâm}} کام • (kâm) (plural کامها (kâm-hâ))
  1. (anatomy) palate, roof of the mouth Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-کام-fa-noun-rhOG~dmM Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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      "form": "کامها",
      "roman": "kâm-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "کامها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "kâm-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "kâm",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "کام • (kâm) (plural کامها (kâm-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "کامها",
        "tr": "kâm"
      },
      "expansion": "کام • (kâm) (plural کامها (kâm-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "fa:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "palate, roof of the mouth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "palate",
          "palate"
        ],
        [
          "roof of the mouth",
          "roof of the mouth"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) palate, roof of the mouth"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kɑːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɑːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɑːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɑːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɔːm]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɒːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɔm]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کام"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Persian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). 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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