"کرکس" meaning in Persian

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Noun

IPA: [kaɾ.ˈkas] [Classical-Persian], [kʰäɾ.kʰǽs] [Dari, formal], [kʰäɾ.kʰǽs] [Dari, formal], [kʰäɾ.kʰǽs] [Kabuli], [kʰäɾ.kʰǽs] (note: Hazaragi), [kʰʲæɹ.kʰʲǽs] [Iran, formal], [kʰäɾ.kʰǽs] [Tajik, formal] Forms: karkas [romanization], کرکسها [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (klkʾs /⁠kargās⁠/, “vulture”). Cognate to Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬐𐬁𐬯𐬀 (karkāsa, “vulture”) and borrowings Classical Syriac ܩܰܪܩܳܣܳܐ (qarqāsā, “vulture”), names Biblical Hebrew כַּרְכַּס (karkas, “a chamberlain of Ahasuerus”), Elamite 𒋼𒋡𒅖𒃻 (kar-qa-iš-šá), 𒋼𒁉𒃻 (kar-kaš-šá), 𒋼𒋡𒃻 (kar-qa-šá), 𒋼𒆠𒅖𒃻 (kar-ki-iš-šá). Literally “hen-eater”, from the term underlying Persian کرک (kark, “hen”) and Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“eat”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|t=vulture|tr=klkʾs|ts=kargās}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (klkʾs /⁠kargās⁠/, “vulture”), {{cog|ae|𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬐𐬁𐬯𐬀|t=vulture|tr=karkāsa}} Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬐𐬁𐬯𐬀 (karkāsa, “vulture”), {{cog|syc|ܩܰܪܩܳܣܳܐ|t=vulture|tr=qarqāsā}} Classical Syriac ܩܰܪܩܳܣܳܐ (qarqāsā, “vulture”), {{cog|hbo|כַּרְכַּס|t=a chamberlain of Ahasuerus|tr=karkas}} Biblical Hebrew כַּרְכַּס (karkas, “a chamberlain of Ahasuerus”), {{cog|elx|𒋼𒋡𒅖𒃻|tr=kar-qa-iš-šá}} Elamite 𒋼𒋡𒅖𒃻 (kar-qa-iš-šá), {{m+|fa|کرک|t=hen|tr=kark}} Persian کرک (kark, “hen”), {{der|fa|ine-pro|*h₁ed-|t=eat}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“eat”) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|کرکسها|||||f1tr=karkas-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=karkas|tr2=|tr3=}} کرکس • (karkas) (plural کرکسها (karkas-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=کرکسها|tr=karkas}} کرکس • (karkas) (plural کرکسها (karkas-hâ))
  1. vulture Wikipedia link: fa:کرکس Categories (lifeform): Vultures Synonyms: لاشخور, نسر, کرگس (kargas)

Alternative forms

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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬐𐬁𐬯𐬀",
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      "name": "cog"
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      "name": "cog"
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "elx",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "کرک",
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      "name": "m+"
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (klkʾs /⁠kargās⁠/, “vulture”). Cognate to Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬐𐬁𐬯𐬀 (karkāsa, “vulture”) and borrowings Classical Syriac ܩܰܪܩܳܣܳܐ (qarqāsā, “vulture”), names Biblical Hebrew כַּרְכַּס (karkas, “a chamberlain of Ahasuerus”), Elamite 𒋼𒋡𒅖𒃻 (kar-qa-iš-šá), 𒋼𒁉𒃻 (kar-kaš-šá), 𒋼𒋡𒃻 (kar-qa-šá), 𒋼𒆠𒅖𒃻 (kar-ki-iš-šá). Literally “hen-eater”, from the term underlying Persian کرک (kark, “hen”) and Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“eat”).",
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      "form": "karkas",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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      "form": "کرکسها",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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        "4": "کرکسها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "karkas-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "karkas",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
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      "expansion": "کرکس • (karkas) (plural کرکسها (karkas-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "tr": "karkas"
      },
      "expansion": "کرکس • (karkas) (plural کرکسها (karkas-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Avestan terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
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          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Vultures",
          "orig": "fa:Vultures",
          "parents": [
            "Birds of prey",
            "Birds",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        {
          "english": "Due to the radiance of the blade's edge and the water's reflection,\nThe vulture in the air was becoming roast meat.",
          "ref": "1066, Asadī Ṭūsī, گرشاسپنامه [Garshāsp-Nāma]:",
          "roman": "zi taf-i sar-i tēğ w-az aks-i āb\nhamē dar hawā gašt karkas kabāb",
          "text": "ز تف سر تیغ وز عکس آب\nهمی در هوا گشت کرکس کباب",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "vulture"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "vulture",
          "vulture"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "لاشخور"
        },
        {
          "word": "نسر"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kargas",
          "word": "کرگس"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "fa:کرکس"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[kaɾ.ˈkas]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʲæɹ.kʰʲǽs]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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        "sc": "Phlv",
        "t": "vulture",
        "tr": "klkʾs",
        "ts": "kargās"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (klkʾs /⁠kargās⁠/, “vulture”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬐𐬁𐬯𐬀",
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      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬐𐬁𐬯𐬀 (karkāsa, “vulture”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "ܩܰܪܩܳܣܳܐ",
        "t": "vulture",
        "tr": "qarqāsā"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Syriac ܩܰܪܩܳܣܳܐ (qarqāsā, “vulture”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hbo",
        "2": "כַּרְכַּס",
        "t": "a chamberlain of Ahasuerus",
        "tr": "karkas"
      },
      "expansion": "Biblical Hebrew כַּרְכַּס (karkas, “a chamberlain of Ahasuerus”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "elx",
        "2": "𒋼𒋡𒅖𒃻",
        "tr": "kar-qa-iš-šá"
      },
      "expansion": "Elamite 𒋼𒋡𒅖𒃻 (kar-qa-iš-šá)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "کرک",
        "t": "hen",
        "tr": "kark"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian کرک (kark, “hen”)",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁ed-",
        "t": "eat"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“eat”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (klkʾs /⁠kargās⁠/, “vulture”). Cognate to Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬐𐬁𐬯𐬀 (karkāsa, “vulture”) and borrowings Classical Syriac ܩܰܪܩܳܣܳܐ (qarqāsā, “vulture”), names Biblical Hebrew כַּרְכַּס (karkas, “a chamberlain of Ahasuerus”), Elamite 𒋼𒋡𒅖𒃻 (kar-qa-iš-šá), 𒋼𒁉𒃻 (kar-kaš-šá), 𒋼𒋡𒃻 (kar-qa-šá), 𒋼𒆠𒅖𒃻 (kar-ki-iš-šá). Literally “hen-eater”, from the term underlying Persian کرک (kark, “hen”) and Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“eat”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "karkas",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "کرکسها",
      "roman": "karkas-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "کرکسها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "karkas-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "karkas",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "کرکس • (karkas) (plural کرکسها (karkas-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "کرکسها",
        "tr": "karkas"
      },
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      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Avestan terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian nouns",
        "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
        "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Persian terms with quotations",
        "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Due to the radiance of the blade's edge and the water's reflection,\nThe vulture in the air was becoming roast meat.",
          "ref": "1066, Asadī Ṭūsī, گرشاسپنامه [Garshāsp-Nāma]:",
          "roman": "zi taf-i sar-i tēğ w-az aks-i āb\nhamē dar hawā gašt karkas kabāb",
          "text": "ز تف سر تیغ وز عکس آب\nهمی در هوا گشت کرکس کباب",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
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          "vulture"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "لاشخور"
        },
        {
          "word": "نسر"
        }
      ],
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        "fa:کرکس"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kaɾ.ˈkas]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʲæɹ.kʰʲǽs]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰäɾ.kʰǽs]",
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        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kargas",
      "word": "کرگس"
    }
  ],
  "word": "کرکس"
}

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