"کشف" meaning in Persian

See کشف in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kaʃf] [Classical-Persian], [kʰäʃf] [Dari, formal], [kʰäʃf] [Dari, formal], [kʰäʃf] [Kabuli], [kʰäʃf] (note: Hazaragi), [kʰʲæʃf] [Iran, formal], [kʰäʃf] [Tajik, formal] Forms: kašf [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic كَشْف (kašf). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|ar|كَشْف}} Borrowed from Arabic كَشْف (kašf), {{root|fa|ar|ك ش ف}} Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=kašf|tr2=|tr3=}} کشف • (kašf), {{fa-noun|tr=kašf}} کشف • (kašf)
  1. discovery
    Sense id: en-کشف-fa-noun--kQTKyOO
  2. disclosure, revelation, revealing
    Sense id: en-کشف-fa-noun-lcW6zaAp
  3. unveiling; removal of a veil
    Sense id: en-کشف-fa-noun-NQ~1hWto
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: کشف حجاب (kašf-e hejâb) (english: removal of the hijab), کشف کردن (kašf kardan) (english: to discover) Related terms: کاشف (kâšef)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ka.ˈʃaf] [Classical-Persian], [kʰä.ʃǽf] [Dari, formal], [kʰä.ʃǽf] [Dari, formal], [kʰä.ʃǽf] [Kabuli], [kʰä.ʃǽf] (note: Hazaragi), [kʰʲæ.ʃǽf] [Iran, formal], [kʰä.ʃǽf] [Tajik, formal] Forms: kašaf [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kšwk' /⁠kašawag⁠/, “tortoise”), from Proto-Iranian *kacyápah. Cognate with Sanskrit कच्छप (kacchapa). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|t=tortoise|tr=kšwk'|ts=kašawag}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kšwk' /⁠kašawag⁠/, “tortoise”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*kacyápah}} Proto-Iranian *kacyápah, {{cog|sa|कच्छप}} Sanskrit कच्छप (kacchapa) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=kašaf|tr2=|tr3=}} کشف • (kašaf), {{fa-noun|tr=kašaf}} کشف • (kašaf)
  1. (archaic) tortoise, turtle Tags: archaic Synonyms: لاکپشت
    Sense id: en-کشف-fa-noun-Gv9zLg9w
  2. (astrology, obsolete) Cancer Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Astrology
    Sense id: en-کشف-fa-noun-8sKLUpXZ Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 10 12 5 19 15 6 4 4 4 4 4 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 10 12 5 19 15 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 9 10 14 11 56 Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: کشفرود (kašaf-rud)
Etymology number: 2
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "removal of the hijab",
      "roman": "kašf-e hejâb",
      "word": "کشف حجاب"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to discover",
      "roman": "kašf kardan",
      "word": "کشف کردن"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "كَشْف"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic كَشْف (kašf)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "ك ش ف"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic كَشْف (kašf).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kašf",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "kašf",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "کشف • (kašf)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "kašf"
      },
      "expansion": "کشف • (kašf)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "kâšef",
      "word": "کاشف"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "discovery"
      ],
      "id": "en-کشف-fa-noun--kQTKyOO",
      "links": [
        [
          "discovery",
          "discovery"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "disclosure, revelation, revealing"
      ],
      "id": "en-کشف-fa-noun-lcW6zaAp",
      "links": [
        [
          "disclosure",
          "disclosure"
        ],
        [
          "revelation",
          "revelation"
        ],
        [
          "revealing",
          "revealing"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "unveiling; removal of a veil"
      ],
      "id": "en-کشف-fa-noun-NQ~1hWto",
      "links": [
        [
          "unveiling",
          "unveiling"
        ],
        [
          "removal",
          "removal"
        ],
        [
          "veil",
          "veil"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kaʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʲæʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کشف"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kašaf-rud",
      "word": "کشفرود"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "કશફ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: કશફ (kaśaph)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: કશફ (kaśaph)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "t": "tortoise",
        "tr": "kšwk'",
        "ts": "kašawag"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kšwk' /⁠kašawag⁠/, “tortoise”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*kacyápah"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *kacyápah",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "कच्छप"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit कच्छप (kacchapa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kšwk' /⁠kašawag⁠/, “tortoise”), from Proto-Iranian *kacyápah. Cognate with Sanskrit कच्छप (kacchapa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kašaf",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "kašaf",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "کشف • (kašaf)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "kašaf"
      },
      "expansion": "کشف • (kašaf)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "tortoise, turtle"
      ],
      "id": "en-کشف-fa-noun-Gv9zLg9w",
      "links": [
        [
          "tortoise",
          "tortoise"
        ],
        [
          "turtle",
          "turtle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) tortoise, turtle"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "لاکپشت"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Astrology",
          "orig": "fa:Astrology",
          "parents": [
            "Divination",
            "Obsolete scientific theories",
            "Pseudoscience",
            "Occult",
            "History of science",
            "Sciences",
            "Forteana",
            "Supernatural",
            "History",
            "All topics",
            "Folklore",
            "Fundamental",
            "Culture",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 10 12 5 19 15 6 4 4 4 4 4 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 10 12 5 19 15 6 5 5 5 5 5 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 10 14 11 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Cancer"
      ],
      "id": "en-کشف-fa-noun-8sKLUpXZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "astrology",
          "astrology"
        ],
        [
          "Cancer",
          "Cancer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(astrology, obsolete) Cancer"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "astrology",
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.ˈʃaf]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʲæ.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کشف"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Persian terms derived from Arabic",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from the Arabic root ك ش ف",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "removal of the hijab",
      "roman": "kašf-e hejâb",
      "word": "کشف حجاب"
    },
    {
      "english": "to discover",
      "roman": "kašf kardan",
      "word": "کشف کردن"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "كَشْف"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic كَشْف (kašf)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "ك ش ف"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic كَشْف (kašf).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kašf",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "kašf",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "کشف • (kašf)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "kašf"
      },
      "expansion": "کشف • (kašf)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "kâšef",
      "word": "کاشف"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "discovery"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "discovery",
          "discovery"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "disclosure, revelation, revealing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "disclosure",
          "disclosure"
        ],
        [
          "revelation",
          "revelation"
        ],
        [
          "revealing",
          "revealing"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "unveiling; removal of a veil"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unveiling",
          "unveiling"
        ],
        [
          "removal",
          "removal"
        ],
        [
          "veil",
          "veil"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kaʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʲæʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäʃf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کشف"
}

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    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kašaf-rud",
      "word": "کشفرود"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "કશફ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: કશફ (kaśaph)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: કશફ (kaśaph)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "t": "tortoise",
        "tr": "kšwk'",
        "ts": "kašawag"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kšwk' /⁠kašawag⁠/, “tortoise”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*kacyápah"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *kacyápah",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "कच्छप"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit कच्छप (kacchapa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kšwk' /⁠kašawag⁠/, “tortoise”), from Proto-Iranian *kacyápah. Cognate with Sanskrit कच्छप (kacchapa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kašaf",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "kašaf",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "کشف • (kašaf)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "kašaf"
      },
      "expansion": "کشف • (kašaf)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tortoise, turtle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tortoise",
          "tortoise"
        ],
        [
          "turtle",
          "turtle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) tortoise, turtle"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "لاکپشت"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with obsolete senses",
        "fa:Astrology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Cancer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "astrology",
          "astrology"
        ],
        [
          "Cancer",
          "Cancer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(astrology, obsolete) Cancer"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "astrology",
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.ˈʃaf]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʲæ.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰä.ʃǽf]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کشف"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Persian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (9a96ef4 and 4ed51a5). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.