"گواه" meaning in Persian

See گواه in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɡu.ˈwɑːh] [Classical-Persian], [ɡʊ.wɑ́ːʱ] [Dari, formal], [ɡʊ.wɑ́ːʱ] [Dari, formal], [ɡʊ.wɑ́ː] [Kabuli], [ɡu.wɔ́ː] (note: Hazaragi), [ɡ̥o.vɒ́ːʰ] [Iran, formal], [ɡu.vɔ́ʱ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: govâh [romanization], گواهان [plural], گواهها [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Persian gwk’dy (gugāy). From Proto-Indo-European *wi (“apart”) + *kʷeḱ- (“to see”); literally meaning “to see apart, differentiate”. Compare Old Armenian վկայ (vkay), an Iranian borrowing. Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|gwk’dy|tr=gugāy}} Middle Persian gwk’dy (gugāy), {{der|fa|ine-pro|*wi||apart}} Proto-Indo-European *wi (“apart”), {{cog|xcl|վկայ}} Old Armenian վկայ (vkay) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|گواهان|or|گواهها|||f1tr=govâhân|f2tr=govâh-hâ|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=govâh|tr2=|tr3=}} گواه • (govâh) (plural گواهان (govâhân) or گواهها (govâh-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=گواهان|pl2=گواهها|tr=govâh}} گواه • (govâh) (plural گواهان (govâhân) or گواهها (govâh-hâ))
  1. witness Synonyms: شاهد
    Sense id: en-گواه-fa-noun-uhxWakut Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
  2. evidence Synonyms: شاهد, مدرک
    Sense id: en-گواه-fa-noun-7oJQ-3bg Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: گواه آوردن (govâh âvardan), گواه گرفتن (govâh gereftan), گواهی (govâhi, gavâhi), گواهینامه (govâhi-nâme)
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          "expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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      ],
      "text": "Urdu: گواه (gavāh)"
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      "text": "→ Kazakh: куә (kuä)"
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      "text": "→ Punjabi:"
    },
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      "name": "der"
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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        "head3": "",
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        "tr2": "",
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  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "گواه آوردن"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "govâh gereftan",
      "word": "گواه گرفتن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "govâhi, gavâhi",
      "word": "گواهی"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "govâhi-nâme",
      "word": "گواهینامه"
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "55 45",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "For me, there is no credit in this oath [of yours], that God is [your] witness and the Lord is One.",
          "ref": "1705, Guru Gobind Singh, “verse 13”, in ظفرنامه [Zafarnama]:",
          "roman": "ma-râ e'tebâri bar in qasam nist\nke izad govâh ast o yazdan yaki-st",
          "text": "مرا اعتباری برین قسم نیست\nکه ایزد گواه است و یزدان یکیست",
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          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
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        {
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          "ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume III, verse 2710:",
          "roman": "qowm goftand ey goruh-e modda'i\nku govâh-e 'elm-e tebb o nâfe'i",
          "text": "قوم گفتند ای گروه مدعی\nکو گواه علم طب و نافعی",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        {
          "word": "شاهد"
        },
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          "word": "مدرک"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡu.ˈwɑːh]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡʊ.wɑ́ːʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡʊ.wɑ́ːʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡʊ.wɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡu.wɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡ̥o.vɒ́ːʰ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡu.vɔ́ʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "گواه"
}
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    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
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  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "गवाह"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Hindi: गवाह (gavāh)"
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "ur",
            "2": "گواه",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: گواه (gavāh)"
    },
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: куә (kuä)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਗਵਾਹ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਗਵਾਹ (gavāh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਗਵਾਹ (gavāh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
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          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: گواه (gavāh)",
          "name": "desc"
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    }
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "form": "govâh",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "گواهان",
      "roman": "govâhân",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      "form": "گواهها",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "roman": "govâh âvardan",
      "word": "گواه آوردن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "govâh gereftan",
      "word": "گواه گرفتن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "govâhi, gavâhi",
      "word": "گواهی"
    },
    {
      "roman": "govâhi-nâme",
      "word": "گواهینامه"
    }
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "For me, there is no credit in this oath [of yours], that God is [your] witness and the Lord is One.",
          "ref": "1705, Guru Gobind Singh, “verse 13”, in ظفرنامه [Zafarnama]:",
          "roman": "ma-râ e'tebâri bar in qasam nist\nke izad govâh ast o yazdan yaki-st",
          "text": "مرا اعتباری برین قسم نیست\nکه ایزد گواه است و یزدان یکیست",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "شاهد"
        }
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      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The people said, \"O ye company of impostors, where is the evidence of [your] knowledge of medicine and [your] usefulness?\"",
          "ref": "c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume III, verse 2710:",
          "roman": "qowm goftand ey goruh-e modda'i\nku govâh-e 'elm-e tebb o nâfe'i",
          "text": "قوم گفتند ای گروه مدعی\nکو گواه علم طب و نافعی",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "evidence"
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        {
          "word": "شاهد"
        },
        {
          "word": "مدرک"
        }
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡu.ˈwɑːh]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡʊ.wɑ́ːʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡʊ.wɑ́ːʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡʊ.wɑ́ː]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡu.wɔ́ː]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡ̥o.vɒ́ːʰ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡu.vɔ́ʱ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "گواه"
}

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