See ادب in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 112:",
"roman": "guft jāyē ki man-am nāla u faryād makun\nwa garat nēst tahammul bikaš āhē ba adab",
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"roman": "guft jāyē ki man-am nāla u faryād makun\nwa garat nēst tahammul bikaš āhē ba adab",
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Download raw JSONL data for ادب meaning in Persian (4.8kB)
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