"اب" meaning in Persian

See اب in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʔab/ [Classical-Persian], [ʔäb] [Dari, formal], [ʔäb] [Dari, formal], [ʔäb] [Kabuli], [ʔäb̥] (note: Hazaragi), [ʔæb̥] [Iran, formal], [ʔäb] [Tajik, formal] Forms: ab [romanization]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔab- Proto-Semitic *ʔabw- Arabic أَب (ʔab)bor. Persian اب Borrowed from Arabic أَب (ʔab). Etymology templates: {{etymon|fa|:bor|ar:أَب<id:father>|id=father|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔab- Proto-Semitic *ʔabw- Arabic أَب (ʔab)bor. Persian اب Borrowed from Arabic أَب (ʔab). Head templates: {{fa-noun|tr=ab}} اب • (ab)
  1. (archaic, poetic) father Tags: archaic, poetic Synonyms: باب, بابا, پدر, والد
    Sense id: en-اب-fa-noun-iKGIHwAl Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Persian entries with etymology texts, Persian entries with etymology trees, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Family, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 38 8 8 46 0 1 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 12 12 41 0 1 0 0
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "ar:أَب<id:father>",
        "id": "father",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Afroasiatic *ʔab-\nProto-Semitic *ʔabw-\nArabic أَب (ʔab)bor.\nPersian اب\nBorrowed from Arabic أَب (ʔab).",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Afroasiatic *ʔab-\nProto-Semitic *ʔabw-\nArabic أَب (ʔab)bor.\nPersian اب\nBorrowed from Arabic أَب (ʔab).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ab",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "ab"
      },
      "expansion": "اب • (ab)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "fa:Family",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 8 8 46 0 1 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 12 12 41 0 1 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "father"
      ],
      "id": "en-اب-fa-noun-iKGIHwAl",
      "links": [
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, poetic) father"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "باب"
        },
        {
          "word": "بابا"
        },
        {
          "word": "پدر"
        },
        {
          "word": "والد"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔab/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb̥]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔæb̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "اب"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "ar:أَب<id:father>",
        "id": "father",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Afroasiatic *ʔab-\nProto-Semitic *ʔabw-\nArabic أَب (ʔab)bor.\nPersian اب\nBorrowed from Arabic أَب (ʔab).",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Afroasiatic *ʔab-\nProto-Semitic *ʔabw-\nArabic أَب (ʔab)bor.\nPersian اب\nBorrowed from Arabic أَب (ʔab).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ab",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "ab"
      },
      "expansion": "اب • (ab)",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymology trees",
        "Persian entries with etymology texts",
        "Persian entries with etymology trees",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian nouns",
        "Persian poetic terms",
        "Persian terms borrowed from Arabic",
        "Persian terms derived from Arabic",
        "Persian terms derived from Proto-Afroasiatic",
        "Persian terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
        "Persian terms derived from the Arabic root ء ب و",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Persian terms with archaic senses",
        "fa:Family"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "father"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, poetic) father"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "باب"
        },
        {
          "word": "بابا"
        },
        {
          "word": "پدر"
        },
        {
          "word": "والد"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔab/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb̥]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔæb̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔäb]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "اب"
}

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