"کم" meaning in Persian

See کم in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [kam] [Classical-Persian], [kʰäm] [Dari, formal], [kʰäm] [Dari, formal], [kʰäm] [Kabuli], [kʰäm] (note: Hazaragi), [kʰʲæm] [Iran, formal], [kʰäm] [Tajik, formal] Forms: kam [romanization], کمتَر [comparative], کمتَرین [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle Persian 𐭪𐭬 (km /⁠kam⁠/, “little, small”), from Proto-Iranian *kam(b)-na- (“small”), from Proto-Iranian *kamb- (“small”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kambʰ (“few, small, insignificant”), probably related to Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“to arise, begin; new, fresh”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|𐭪𐭬||little, small|ts=kam}} Middle Persian 𐭪𐭬 (km /⁠kam⁠/, “little, small”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*kam(b)-na-|t=small}} Proto-Iranian *kam(b)-na- (“small”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*kamb-|t=small}} Proto-Iranian *kamb- (“small”), {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*kambʰ|t=few, small, insignificant}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *kambʰ (“few, small, insignificant”), {{cog|ine-pro|*ken-|t=to arise, begin; new, fresh}} Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“to arise, begin; new, fresh”) Head templates: {{fa-adj|c=+|tr=kam}} کم • (kam) (comparative کمتَر (kam-tar), superlative کمتَرین (kam-tarin))
  1. few, little Synonyms: خجاره, اندک
    Sense id: en-کم-fa-adj-zLL5U~F-
  2. scarce, rare, lacking
    Sense id: en-کم-fa-adj-oPxxevq5 Categories (other): Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters Disambiguation of Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: کم آمدن (kam âmadan) (english: to run short, to become lacking), کم دادن (kam dâdan) (english: to shortchange), کم شدن (kam šodan) (english: to be diminished, to be reduced), کم کردن (kam kardan) (english: to reduce, to lessen), کم گرفتن (kam gereftan) (english: to slight, to look down on), کمرنگ (kamrang), کمبخت (kam-baxt), کمحرف (kam-harf), کمخوابی (kam-xâbi), کمخونی (kam-xuni), کمکم (kam-kam)

Noun

Forms: kom [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=kom|tr2=|tr3=}} کم • (kom), {{fa-noun|tr=kom}} کم • (kom)
  1. (dialectal, Khesht, Konartakhteh, Dashtestan) Alternative form of شکم (šekam, “belly; abdomen; tummy; stomach”) Tags: Dashtestan, Khesht, Konartakhteh, alt-of, alternative, dialectal Alternative form of: شکم (extra: šekam, “belly; abdomen; tummy; stomach”) Categories (topical): Anatomy Derived forms: کمگنده (kom-gonde) (english: potbellied)
    Sense id: en-کم-fa-noun-d6DzoC7o Disambiguation of Anatomy: 2 10 56 31 Categories (other): Dashtestani Persian
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

Forms: kam [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|fa|pronoun|tr=kam}} کم • (kam)
  1. (dialectal, Khesht, Konartakhteh) Alternative form of کدام (kodâm, “which”) Tags: Khesht, Konartakhteh, alt-of, alternative, dialectal Alternative form of: کدام (extra: kodâm, “which”)
    Sense id: en-کم-fa-pron-IRK7-lbG Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian pronouns Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 8 31 21 41 Disambiguation of Persian pronouns: 22 15 12 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to run short, to become lacking",
      "roman": "kam âmadan",
      "word": "کم آمدن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to shortchange",
      "roman": "kam dâdan",
      "word": "کم دادن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to be diminished, to be reduced",
      "roman": "kam šodan",
      "word": "کم شدن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to reduce, to lessen",
      "roman": "kam kardan",
      "word": "کم کردن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to slight, to look down on",
      "roman": "kam gereftan",
      "word": "کم گرفتن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kamrang",
      "word": "کمرنگ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kam-baxt",
      "word": "کمبخت"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kam-harf",
      "word": "کمحرف"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kam-xâbi",
      "word": "کمخوابی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kam-xuni",
      "word": "کمخونی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kam-kam",
      "word": "کمکم"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Indic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "কম"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: কম (kom)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: কম (kom)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "কম"
          },
          "expansion": "Bengali: কম (kom)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bengali: কম (kom)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bal",
            "2": "کم"
          },
          "expansion": "Baluchi: کم",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Baluchi: کم"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "कम",
            "3": "कम-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: कम (kam), कम- (kam-)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: कम (kam), कम- (kam-)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "کم",
            "tr": "kam"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: کم (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: کم (kam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "کم"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: کم (km)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: کم (km)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "कमी"
          },
          "expansion": "Marathi: कमी (kamī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Marathi: कमी (kamī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "कम"
          },
          "expansion": "Nepali: कम (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Nepali: कम (kam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "or",
            "2": "କମ"
          },
          "expansion": "Odia: କମ (kama)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Odia: କମ (kama)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਕਮ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਕਮ (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਕਮ (kam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "کم",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "kam"
          },
          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: کم (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shahmukhi script: کم (kam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sat",
            "2": "ᱠᱚᱢ"
          },
          "expansion": "Santali: ᱠᱚᱢ (kôm)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Santali: ᱠᱚᱢ (kôm)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "கம்மி",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: கம்மி (kammi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: கம்மி (kammi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "kəm",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: kəm",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: kəm"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "кәм",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "insufficient, scarce; inferior"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: кәм (kəm, “insufficient, scarce; inferior”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: кәм (kəm, “insufficient, scarce; inferior”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "phl",
            "2": "kam",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Phalura: kam",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Phalura: kam"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "кем",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: кем (kem)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: кем (kem)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "ким",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: ким (kim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: ким (kim)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "kam",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: kam",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: kam"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yai",
            "2": "кам",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yagnobi: кам (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yagnobi: кам (kam)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "𐭪𐭬",
        "4": "",
        "5": "little, small",
        "ts": "kam"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐭪𐭬 (km /⁠kam⁠/, “little, small”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*kam(b)-na-",
        "t": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *kam(b)-na- (“small”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*kamb-",
        "t": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *kamb- (“small”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*kambʰ",
        "t": "few, small, insignificant"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *kambʰ (“few, small, insignificant”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*ken-",
        "t": "to arise, begin; new, fresh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“to arise, begin; new, fresh”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian 𐭪𐭬 (km /⁠kam⁠/, “little, small”), from Proto-Iranian *kam(b)-na- (“small”), from Proto-Iranian *kamb- (“small”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kambʰ (“few, small, insignificant”), probably related to Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“to arise, begin; new, fresh”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kam",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "کمتَر",
      "roman": "kam-tar",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "کمتَرین",
      "roman": "kam-tarin",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "c": "+",
        "tr": "kam"
      },
      "expansion": "کم • (kam) (comparative کمتَر (kam-tar), superlative کمتَرین (kam-tarin))",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "زیاد"
        },
        {
          "word": "خیلی"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "few, little"
      ],
      "id": "en-کم-fa-adj-zLL5U~F-",
      "links": [
        [
          "few",
          "few"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "خجاره"
        },
        {
          "word": "اندک"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scarce, rare, lacking"
      ],
      "id": "en-کم-fa-adj-oPxxevq5",
      "links": [
        [
          "scarce",
          "scarce"
        ],
        [
          "rare",
          "rare"
        ],
        [
          "lacking",
          "lacking"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kam]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʲæm]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کم"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kom",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "kom",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "کم • (kom)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "kom"
      },
      "expansion": "کم • (kom)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "šekam, “belly; abdomen; tummy; stomach”",
          "word": "شکم"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dashtestani Persian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 10 56 31",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "fa:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "potbellied",
          "roman": "kom-gonde",
          "word": "کمگنده"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of شکم (šekam, “belly; abdomen; tummy; stomach”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-کم-fa-noun-d6DzoC7o",
      "links": [
        [
          "شکم",
          "شکم#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "belly",
          "belly"
        ],
        [
          "abdomen",
          "abdomen"
        ],
        [
          "tummy",
          "tummy"
        ],
        [
          "stomach",
          "stomach"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, Khesht, Konartakhteh, Dashtestan) Alternative form of شکم (šekam, “belly; abdomen; tummy; stomach”)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Dashtestan",
        "Khesht",
        "Konartakhteh",
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کم"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kam",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "tr": "kam"
      },
      "expansion": "کم • (kam)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "kodâm, “which”",
          "word": "کدام"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 31 21 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 15 12 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of کدام (kodâm, “which”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-کم-fa-pron-IRK7-lbG",
      "links": [
        [
          "کدام",
          "کدام#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "which",
          "which"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, Khesht, Konartakhteh) Alternative form of کدام (kodâm, “which”)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Khesht",
        "Konartakhteh",
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کم"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Automatic Inscriptional Pahlavi transliterations containing ambiguous characters",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian adjectives",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian pronouns",
    "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:Anatomy"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to run short, to become lacking",
      "roman": "kam âmadan",
      "word": "کم آمدن"
    },
    {
      "english": "to shortchange",
      "roman": "kam dâdan",
      "word": "کم دادن"
    },
    {
      "english": "to be diminished, to be reduced",
      "roman": "kam šodan",
      "word": "کم شدن"
    },
    {
      "english": "to reduce, to lessen",
      "roman": "kam kardan",
      "word": "کم کردن"
    },
    {
      "english": "to slight, to look down on",
      "roman": "kam gereftan",
      "word": "کم گرفتن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kamrang",
      "word": "کمرنگ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kam-baxt",
      "word": "کمبخت"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kam-harf",
      "word": "کمحرف"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kam-xâbi",
      "word": "کمخوابی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kam-xuni",
      "word": "کمخونی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kam-kam",
      "word": "کمکم"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Indic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "কম"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: কম (kom)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: কম (kom)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "কম"
          },
          "expansion": "Bengali: কম (kom)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bengali: কম (kom)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bal",
            "2": "کم"
          },
          "expansion": "Baluchi: کم",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Baluchi: کم"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "कम",
            "3": "कम-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: कम (kam), कम- (kam-)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: कम (kam), कम- (kam-)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "کم",
            "tr": "kam"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: کم (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: کم (kam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "کم"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: کم (km)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: کم (km)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "कमी"
          },
          "expansion": "Marathi: कमी (kamī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Marathi: कमी (kamī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "कम"
          },
          "expansion": "Nepali: कम (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Nepali: कम (kam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "or",
            "2": "କମ"
          },
          "expansion": "Odia: କମ (kama)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Odia: କମ (kama)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਕਮ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਕਮ (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਕਮ (kam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "کم",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "kam"
          },
          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: کم (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shahmukhi script: کم (kam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sat",
            "2": "ᱠᱚᱢ"
          },
          "expansion": "Santali: ᱠᱚᱢ (kôm)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Santali: ᱠᱚᱢ (kôm)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "கம்மி",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: கம்மி (kammi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: கம்மி (kammi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "kəm",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: kəm",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: kəm"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "кәм",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "insufficient, scarce; inferior"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: кәм (kəm, “insufficient, scarce; inferior”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: кәм (kəm, “insufficient, scarce; inferior”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "phl",
            "2": "kam",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Phalura: kam",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Phalura: kam"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "кем",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: кем (kem)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: кем (kem)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "ким",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: ким (kim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: ким (kim)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "kam",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: kam",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: kam"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yai",
            "2": "кам",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yagnobi: кам (kam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yagnobi: кам (kam)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "𐭪𐭬",
        "4": "",
        "5": "little, small",
        "ts": "kam"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐭪𐭬 (km /⁠kam⁠/, “little, small”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*kam(b)-na-",
        "t": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *kam(b)-na- (“small”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*kamb-",
        "t": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *kamb- (“small”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*kambʰ",
        "t": "few, small, insignificant"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *kambʰ (“few, small, insignificant”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*ken-",
        "t": "to arise, begin; new, fresh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“to arise, begin; new, fresh”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian 𐭪𐭬 (km /⁠kam⁠/, “little, small”), from Proto-Iranian *kam(b)-na- (“small”), from Proto-Iranian *kamb- (“small”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kambʰ (“few, small, insignificant”), probably related to Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“to arise, begin; new, fresh”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kam",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "کمتَر",
      "roman": "kam-tar",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "کمتَرین",
      "roman": "kam-tarin",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "c": "+",
        "tr": "kam"
      },
      "expansion": "کم • (kam) (comparative کمتَر (kam-tar), superlative کمتَرین (kam-tarin))",
      "name": "fa-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "زیاد"
        },
        {
          "word": "خیلی"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "few, little"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "few",
          "few"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "خجاره"
        },
        {
          "word": "اندک"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "scarce, rare, lacking"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scarce",
          "scarce"
        ],
        [
          "rare",
          "rare"
        ],
        [
          "lacking",
          "lacking"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kam]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʲæm]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäm]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کم"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian pronouns",
    "fa:Anatomy"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "potbellied",
      "roman": "kom-gonde",
      "word": "کمگنده"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kom",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "kom",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "کم • (kom)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "kom"
      },
      "expansion": "کم • (kom)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "šekam, “belly; abdomen; tummy; stomach”",
          "word": "شکم"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Dashtestani Persian",
        "Persian dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of شکم (šekam, “belly; abdomen; tummy; stomach”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "شکم",
          "شکم#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "belly",
          "belly"
        ],
        [
          "abdomen",
          "abdomen"
        ],
        [
          "tummy",
          "tummy"
        ],
        [
          "stomach",
          "stomach"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, Khesht, Konartakhteh, Dashtestan) Alternative form of شکم (šekam, “belly; abdomen; tummy; stomach”)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Dashtestan",
        "Khesht",
        "Konartakhteh",
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کم"
}

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    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian pronouns",
    "fa:Anatomy"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kam",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "tr": "kam"
      },
      "expansion": "کم • (kam)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "kodâm, “which”",
          "word": "کدام"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Persian dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of کدام (kodâm, “which”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "کدام",
          "کدام#Persian"
        ],
        [
          "which",
          "which"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal, Khesht, Konartakhteh) Alternative form of کدام (kodâm, “which”)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Khesht",
        "Konartakhteh",
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کم"
}

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