"کیش" meaning in Persian

See کیش in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: kiš [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|||||head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|id=|tr=kiš|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=}} کیش • (kiš), {{fa-proper noun|tr=kiš}} کیش • (kiš)
  1. Kish Island, an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf
    Sense id: en-کیش-fa-name-R0i5NKD5 Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 68 1 19 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [keːʃ] [Classical-Persian], [kʰeːʃ] [Dari, formal], [kʰeːʃ] [Dari, formal], [kʰeːʃ] [Kabuli], [kʰeːʃ] (note: Hazaragi), [kʰʲiːʃ] [Iran, formal], [kʰeʃ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: kêš [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭪𐭩𐭱 (kyš /⁠kēš⁠/, “faith; dogma”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fa|pal|𐭪𐭩𐭱||faith; dogma|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=kyš|ts=kēš}} Middle Persian 𐭪𐭩𐭱 (kyš /⁠kēš⁠/, “faith; dogma”), {{inh+|fa|pal|𐭪𐭩𐭱|t=faith; dogma|tr=kyš|ts=kēš}} Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭪𐭩𐭱 (kyš /⁠kēš⁠/, “faith; dogma”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=kêš|tr2=|tr3=}} کیش • (kêš), {{fa-noun|tr=kêš}} کیش • (kêš)
  1. religion Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-کیش-fa-noun-E50Uthyu Disambiguation of Religion: 0 90 10 0
  2. cult
    Sense id: en-کیش-fa-noun-xPPsRlXY Categories (other): Middle Persian terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with redundant transliterations: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: دین (english: din)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: kiš [romanization]
Etymology: Presumably onomatopoeic, used to scare off chickens, gaining the meaning of "go away, run" and then being used in chess to Literally, “(king) go away”, referring how the king has to make a move to survive. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|fa|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic, {{m-g|(king) go away}} “(king) go away”, {{lit|(king) go away}} Literally, “(king) go away” Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=kiš|tr2=|tr3=}} کیش • (kiš), {{fa-noun|tr=kiš}} کیش • (kiš)
  1. (chess) check Categories (topical): Chess Synonyms: کش (keš) Derived forms: کیشمات (kiš mât) (english: checkmate)
    Sense id: en-کیش-fa-noun-IPZcKGcb Categories (other): Persian onomatopoeias Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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