ناي in South Levantine Arabic

Forms: nāy [romanization], نَايَات [plural], ناية [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Persian نای (nây). Etymology templates: {{bor|ajp|fa|نای|tr=nây}} Persian نای (nây) Head templates: {{ajp-noun|g=m|pl=نَايَات|pltr=nāyāt|tr=nāy}} ناي • (nāy) m (plural نَايَات (nāyāt))

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajp",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "نای",
        "tr": "nây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian نای (nây)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Persian نای (nây).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāy",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "نَايَات",
      "roman": "nāyāt",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ناية",
      "roman": "nāye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "نَايَات",
        "pltr": "nāyāt",
        "tr": "nāy"
      },
      "expansion": "ناي • (nāy) m (plural نَايَات (nāyāt))",
      "name": "ajp-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ajp",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ajp",
          "name": "Musical instruments",
          "orig": "ajp:Musical instruments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ney; flute"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناي-ajp-noun-V~aEA0m0",
      "links": [
        [
          "ney",
          "ney"
        ],
        [
          "flute",
          "flute"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ناي"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajp",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "نای",
        "tr": "nây"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian نای (nây)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Persian نای (nây).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāy",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "نَايَات",
      "roman": "nāyāt",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ناية",
      "roman": "nāye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "نَايَات",
        "pltr": "nāyāt",
        "tr": "nāy"
      },
      "expansion": "ناي • (nāy) m (plural نَايَات (nāyāt))",
      "name": "ajp-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ajp",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
        "South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
        "South Levantine Arabic masculine nouns",
        "South Levantine Arabic nouns",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms borrowed from Persian",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Persian",
        "ajp:Musical instruments"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ney; flute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ney",
          "ney"
        ],
        [
          "flute",
          "flute"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ناي"
}

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"ناي" meaning in South Levantine Arabic

Noun