"اصفهان" meaning in Persian

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "isfahānī / esfahâni or isfihānī / esfehâni",
      "word": "اصفهانی"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "سِپَهَان"
      },
      "expansion": "sipahān /sepahân",
      "name": "fa-xlit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "tr": "spʾhʾn",
        "ts": "Spāhān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (spʾhʾn /⁠Spāhān⁠/)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "*spādānah",
        "t": "connected with the army"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian *spādānah (“connected with the army”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*cwáHdaH",
        "t": "army"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier form, سپاهان (sipahān /sepahân) from Middle Persian [script needed] (spʾhʾn /⁠Spāhān⁠/) ultimately from Old Persian *spādānah (“connected with the army”) or *spādānām (“of the armies”), from 𐎿𐎱𐎠𐎭 (s-p-a-d /⁠spādaʰ⁠/, “army”), from Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”); see there for further information.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "isfahān",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esfahân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "isfihān",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esfehân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fa-pred-c",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانم",
      "roman": "esfahânam",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانیم",
      "roman": "esfahânim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانی",
      "roman": "esfahâni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانید، اصفهانین (esfahânid, esfahânin^△)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهان است، اصفهانه (esfahân ast, esfahâne^△)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانند، اصفهانن (esfahânand, esfahânan^△)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اسپهان",
      "roman": "ispahān /espahân",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "سپاهان",
      "roman": "sipahān /sepahân",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "id": "",
        "tr": "isfahān /esfahân",
        "tr2": "isfihān /esfehân",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "اصفهان • (isfahān /esfahân or isfihān /esfehân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "isfahān /esfahân",
        "tr2": "isfihān /esfehân"
      },
      "expansion": "اصفهان • (isfahān /esfahân or isfihān /esfehân)",
      "name": "fa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Cities in Iran",
          "orig": "fa:Cities in Iran",
          "parents": [
            "Cities",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Former capitals",
          "orig": "fa:Former capitals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Isfahan",
          "orig": "fa:Isfahan",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Places in Iran",
          "orig": "fa:Places in Iran",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 17 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 19 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 18 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Isfahan (a city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District, and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736)"
      ],
      "id": "en-اصفهان-fa-name-pvsb5Gyg",
      "links": [
        [
          "Isfahan",
          "Isfahan#English:_Q42053"
        ],
        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
        ],
        [
          "Central",
          "Central#English"
        ],
        [
          "Isfahan",
          "Isfahan#English"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran"
        ],
        [
          "capital",
          "capital"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Counties of Iran",
          "orig": "fa:Counties of Iran",
          "parents": [
            "Counties",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Places in Iran",
          "orig": "fa:Places in Iran",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Isfahan (a county of Iran, around the city)"
      ],
      "id": "en-اصفهان-fa-name-kq99ahqi",
      "links": [
        [
          "Isfahan",
          "Isfahan#English:_Q1282082"
        ],
        [
          "county",
          "county"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
        ],
        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Isfahan Province, Iran",
          "orig": "fa:Isfahan Province, Iran",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Places in Iran",
          "orig": "fa:Places in Iran",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Provinces of Iran",
          "orig": "fa:Provinces of Iran",
          "parents": [
            "Provinces",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Isfahan (a province of Iran)"
      ],
      "id": "en-اصفهان-fa-name-pKo-drou",
      "links": [
        [
          "Isfahan",
          "Isfahan#English:_Q1367759"
        ],
        [
          "province",
          "province"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fa.ˈhɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fi.ˈhɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fe̞.ɦɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fe̞.ɦɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fɑːɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fi.jɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fɔːɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fi.jɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔes.fæ.ɦɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔes.fe.ɦɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fä.ɦɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fi.ɦɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-f-اصفهان.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "اصفهان"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Persian links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Persian proper nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for native script for Middle Persian terms",
    "Rhymes:Persian/ɑːn",
    "Rhymes:Persian/ɑːn/3 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "isfahānī / esfahâni or isfihānī / esfehâni",
      "word": "اصفهانی"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "سِپَهَان"
      },
      "expansion": "sipahān /sepahân",
      "name": "fa-xlit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "tr": "spʾhʾn",
        "ts": "Spāhān"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [script needed] (spʾhʾn /⁠Spāhān⁠/)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "*spādānah",
        "t": "connected with the army"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian *spādānah (“connected with the army”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*cwáHdaH",
        "t": "army"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier form, سپاهان (sipahān /sepahân) from Middle Persian [script needed] (spʾhʾn /⁠Spāhān⁠/) ultimately from Old Persian *spādānah (“connected with the army”) or *spādānām (“of the armies”), from 𐎿𐎱𐎠𐎭 (s-p-a-d /⁠spādaʰ⁠/, “army”), from Proto-Iranian *cwáHdaH (“army”); see there for further information.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "isfahān",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esfahân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "isfihān",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esfehân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fa-pred-c",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانم",
      "roman": "esfahânam",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانیم",
      "roman": "esfahânim",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانی",
      "roman": "esfahâni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانید، اصفهانین (esfahânid, esfahânin^△)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهان است، اصفهانه (esfahân ast, esfahâne^△)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اصفهانند، اصفهانن (esfahânand, esfahânan^△)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "اسپهان",
      "roman": "ispahān /espahân",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "سپاهان",
      "roman": "sipahān /sepahân",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "id": "",
        "tr": "isfahān /esfahân",
        "tr2": "isfihān /esfehân",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "اصفهان • (isfahān /esfahân or isfihān /esfehân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "isfahān /esfahân",
        "tr2": "isfihān /esfehân"
      },
      "expansion": "اصفهان • (isfahān /esfahân or isfihān /esfehân)",
      "name": "fa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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        "fa:Cities in Iran",
        "fa:Former capitals",
        "fa:Isfahan",
        "fa:Places in Iran"
      ],
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        "Isfahan (a city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District, and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Isfahan",
          "Isfahan#English:_Q42053"
        ],
        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
        ],
        [
          "Central",
          "Central#English"
        ],
        [
          "Isfahan",
          "Isfahan#English"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran"
        ],
        [
          "capital",
          "capital"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "fa:Counties of Iran",
        "fa:Places in Iran"
      ],
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        "Isfahan (a county of Iran, around the city)"
      ],
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        [
          "Isfahan",
          "Isfahan#English:_Q1282082"
        ],
        [
          "county",
          "county"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
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          "city",
          "city"
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "fa:Places in Iran",
        "fa:Provinces of Iran"
      ],
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        "Isfahan (a province of Iran)"
      ],
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        [
          "Isfahan",
          "Isfahan#English:_Q1367759"
        ],
        [
          "province",
          "province"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fa.ˈhɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fi.ˈhɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fe̞.ɦɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fä.ɦɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fe̞.ɦɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fɑːɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪs.fi.jɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fɔːɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fi.jɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔes.fæ.ɦɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔes.fe.ɦɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fä.ɦɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔis.fi.ɦɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fa-f-اصفهان.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "اصفهان"
}