"پردہ" meaning in Urdu

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Noun

IPA: /pəɾ.d̪ɑ(ː)/ [Standard, Urdu]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian پرده (parda), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|پرده|tr=parda}} Borrowed from Classical Persian پرده (parda), {{der|ur|ine-pro|*pleh₂-|t=flat}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”), {{root|ur|ine-pro|*pleh₂-}} Head templates: {{ur-noun|g=m|head=پَرْدَہ|hi=परदा}} پَرْدَہ • (parda) m (Hindi spelling परदा) Inflection templates: {{ur-decl-noun|پردَہ|pardah|پردے|parde|پردے|parde|پردوں|pardõ|پردے|parde|پردو|pardo}} Forms: پَرْدَہ [canonical], parda [romanization], परदा [Hindi], no-table-tags [table-tags], پردَہ [direct, singular], پردے [direct, plural], پردے [oblique, singular], پردوں [oblique, plural], پردے [singular, vocative], پردو [plural, vocative]
  1. veil, cover (purdah) Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-eN31pz9~ Disambiguation of Clothing: 56 0 0 0 0 0 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
  2. (by extension, usually in the plural) excuse, cover; trick Tags: broadly, plural-normally
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-x0V6XTce
  3. (household) curtain Categories (topical): Furniture
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-BeiElQ3M Disambiguation of Furniture: 8 2 17 16 14 2 2 2 9 2 11 3 10 2
  4. (theater) curtain, screen Categories (topical): Theater, Furniture
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-BqCn01gL Disambiguation of Furniture: 8 2 17 16 14 2 2 2 9 2 11 3 10 2 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater
  5. (drama) a scene Categories (topical): Drama, Furniture
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-1rANaT-B Disambiguation of Furniture: 8 2 17 16 14 2 2 2 9 2 11 3 10 2 Topics: broadcasting, drama, dramaturgy, entertainment, film, lifestyle, media, television, theater
  6. sail, sailcloth
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-R7Rtt96r
  7. modesty
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-BFHcXarn
  8. (figuratively) honour Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-qOD-FA7Y Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Urdu nouns with declension Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 3 11 9 9 3 3 6 3 3 12 3 11 3 6 11 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 11 9 8 3 3 6 3 3 12 3 11 3 6 11 3 Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 10 8 5 5 7 5 7 10 5 10 5 7 12 5
  9. concealment, secrecy
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-8i8v6S5o
  10. hiding
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-lv492Dyr Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Urdu nouns with declension Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 3 11 9 9 3 3 6 3 3 12 3 11 3 6 11 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 11 9 8 3 3 6 3 3 12 3 11 3 6 11 3 Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 10 8 5 5 7 5 7 10 5 10 5 7 12 5
  11. (music) the string of a sitar Categories (topical): Musical instruments, Furniture
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-JVxtWU-e Disambiguation of Furniture: 8 2 17 16 14 2 2 2 9 2 11 3 10 2 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  12. the skin of an almond (rare)
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-m3q4oZZF
  13. (anatomy) membrane Categories (topical): Anatomy, Fabrics, Household
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-1oauA9mj Disambiguation of Fabrics: 9 5 1 3 6 1 6 17 1 17 3 4 26 1 Disambiguation of Household: 6 3 3 5 6 3 3 15 3 14 4 4 29 3 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu nouns with declension Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 3 11 9 9 3 3 6 3 3 12 3 11 3 6 11 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 11 9 8 3 3 6 3 3 12 3 11 3 6 11 3 Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 9 5 1 6 8 1 2 14 1 13 5 4 29 1 Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 10 8 5 5 7 5 7 10 5 10 5 7 12 5 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  14. class, level
    Sense id: en-پردہ-ur-noun-cBeSXQg~
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "purdah",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: purdah",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: purdah"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "پرده",
        "tr": "parda"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian پرده (parda)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pleh₂-",
        "t": "flat"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pleh₂-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian پرده (parda), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "پَرْدَہ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "parda",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "परदा",
      "tags": [
        "Hindi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ur-noun-ah-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردَہ",
      "roman": "pardah",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "direct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردے",
      "roman": "parde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "direct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردے",
      "roman": "parde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردوں",
      "roman": "pardõ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردے",
      "roman": "parde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردو",
      "roman": "pardo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "پَرْدَہ",
        "hi": "परदा"
      },
      "expansion": "پَرْدَہ • (parda) m (Hindi spelling परदा)",
      "name": "ur-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "پَر‧دَہ"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "پردَہ",
        "10": "parde",
        "11": "پردو",
        "12": "pardo",
        "2": "pardah",
        "3": "پردے",
        "4": "parde",
        "5": "پردے",
        "6": "parde",
        "7": "پردوں",
        "8": "pardõ",
        "9": "پردے"
      },
      "name": "ur-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Urdu",
  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 0 0 0 0 0 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Clothing",
          "orig": "ur:Clothing",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Therefore, in the Holy Qur'an God Almighty makes the veil obligatory upon women stating that",
          "ref": "1978, عبد المصطفیٰ اعظمى [ʻabdul muṣt̤afá aʻẓmī], جنتی زیور [jannatī zevar, Heavenly Jewellery], Jhelum, →OCLC, page 55:",
          "roman": "ʻabdul muṣt̤afá aʻẓmī",
          "text": "چناچہ قرآن مجید میں اللہ تعالیٰ نے عورتوں پر پردہ فرض فرماتے ہوئے ارشاد فرمایا کہ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "veil, cover (purdah)"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-eN31pz9~",
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        [
          "veil",
          "veil"
        ],
        [
          "cover",
          "cover"
        ],
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          "purdah",
          "purdah#English"
        ]
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    },
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      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Jaan-e-Sukhan",
          "ref": "1915, امیر مینائی [Amir Meenai], جان سخن [Jaan-e-Sukhan], page 63:",
          "roman": "ẕibaḥ karne meṉ kamī o sitam īyjād nah kar\nraḥm kar raḥm ke parde meṉ yih bedād nah kar",
          "text": "ذبح کرنے میں کمی او ستم ایجاد نہ کر\nرحم کر رحم کے پردے میں یہ بیداد نہ کر",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "excuse, cover; trick"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-x0V6XTce",
      "links": [
        [
          "excuse",
          "excuse"
        ],
        [
          "cover",
          "cover"
        ],
        [
          "trick",
          "trick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension, usually in the plural) excuse, cover; trick"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "plural-normally"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "8 2 17 16 14 2 2 2 9 2 11 3 10 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Furniture",
          "orig": "ur:Furniture",
          "parents": [
            "Home",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "curtain"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-BeiElQ3M",
      "links": [
        [
          "curtain",
          "curtain"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "household",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(household) curtain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Theater",
          "orig": "ur:Theater",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Entertainment",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 2 17 16 14 2 2 2 9 2 11 3 10 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Furniture",
          "orig": "ur:Furniture",
          "parents": [
            "Home",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "curtain, screen"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-BqCn01gL",
      "links": [
        [
          "theater",
          "theater"
        ],
        [
          "curtain",
          "curtain"
        ],
        [
          "screen",
          "screen"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(theater) curtain, screen"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "theater"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Drama",
          "orig": "ur:Drama",
          "parents": [
            "Theater",
            "Art",
            "Entertainment",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 2 17 16 14 2 2 2 9 2 11 3 10 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Furniture",
          "orig": "ur:Furniture",
          "parents": [
            "Home",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a scene"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-1rANaT-B",
      "links": [
        [
          "drama",
          "drama"
        ],
        [
          "scene",
          "scene"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(drama) a scene"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "drama",
        "dramaturgy",
        "entertainment",
        "film",
        "lifestyle",
        "media",
        "television",
        "theater"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sail, sailcloth"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-R7Rtt96r",
      "links": [
        [
          "sail",
          "sail"
        ],
        [
          "sailcloth",
          "sailcloth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "modesty"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-BFHcXarn",
      "links": [
        [
          "modesty",
          "modesty"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "3 3 11 9 8 3 3 6 3 3 12 3 11 3 6 11 3",
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          "_dis": "10 8 5 5 7 5 7 10 5 10 5 7 12 5",
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          "name": "Urdu nouns with declension",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "honour"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-qOD-FA7Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "honour",
          "honour"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) honour"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "concealment, secrecy"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-8i8v6S5o",
      "links": [
        [
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          "concealment"
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          "secrecy",
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        {
          "_dis": "10 8 5 5 7 5 7 10 5 10 5 7 12 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Urdu nouns with declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hiding"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-lv492Dyr",
      "links": [
        [
          "hiding",
          "hiding"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Musical instruments",
          "orig": "ur:Musical instruments",
          "parents": [
            "Music",
            "Tools",
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Technology",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 2 17 16 14 2 2 2 9 2 11 3 10 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Furniture",
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            "Home",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the string of a sitar"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-JVxtWU-e",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "string",
          "string"
        ],
        [
          "sitar",
          "sitar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) the string of a sitar"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "the skin of an almond (rare)"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-m3q4oZZF",
      "links": [
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ],
        [
          "almond",
          "almond"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ur:Anatomy",
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            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
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            "Body"
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        "membrane"
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          "membrane",
          "membrane"
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        "(anatomy) membrane"
      ],
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        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "class, level"
      ],
      "id": "en-پردہ-ur-noun-cBeSXQg~",
      "links": [
        [
          "class",
          "class"
        ],
        [
          "level",
          "level"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/pəɾ.d̪ɑ(ː)/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard",
        "Urdu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "پردہ"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pleh₂-",
        "t": "flat"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pleh₂-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian پرده (parda), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "پَرْدَہ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "parda",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "परदा",
      "tags": [
        "Hindi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ur-noun-ah-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردَہ",
      "roman": "pardah",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "direct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردے",
      "roman": "parde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "direct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردے",
      "roman": "parde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردوں",
      "roman": "pardõ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردے",
      "roman": "parde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "پردو",
      "roman": "pardo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "پَرْدَہ",
        "hi": "परदा"
      },
      "expansion": "پَرْدَہ • (parda) m (Hindi spelling परदा)",
      "name": "ur-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "پَر‧دَہ"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "پردَہ",
        "10": "parde",
        "11": "پردو",
        "12": "pardo",
        "2": "pardah",
        "3": "پردے",
        "4": "parde",
        "5": "پردے",
        "6": "parde",
        "7": "پردوں",
        "8": "pardõ",
        "9": "پردے"
      },
      "name": "ur-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Urdu",
  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Requests for transliteration of Urdu quotations",
        "Urdu terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Therefore, in the Holy Qur'an God Almighty makes the veil obligatory upon women stating that",
          "ref": "1978, عبد المصطفیٰ اعظمى [ʻabdul muṣt̤afá aʻẓmī], جنتی زیور [jannatī zevar, Heavenly Jewellery], Jhelum, →OCLC, page 55:",
          "roman": "ʻabdul muṣt̤afá aʻẓmī",
          "text": "چناچہ قرآن مجید میں اللہ تعالیٰ نے عورتوں پر پردہ فرض فرماتے ہوئے ارشاد فرمایا کہ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "veil, cover (purdah)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "veil",
          "veil"
        ],
        [
          "cover",
          "cover"
        ],
        [
          "purdah",
          "purdah#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Requests for translations of Urdu quotations",
        "Urdu terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Jaan-e-Sukhan",
          "ref": "1915, امیر مینائی [Amir Meenai], جان سخن [Jaan-e-Sukhan], page 63:",
          "roman": "ẕibaḥ karne meṉ kamī o sitam īyjād nah kar\nraḥm kar raḥm ke parde meṉ yih bedād nah kar",
          "text": "ذبح کرنے میں کمی او ستم ایجاد نہ کر\nرحم کر رحم کے پردے میں یہ بیداد نہ کر",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "excuse, cover; trick"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "excuse",
          "excuse"
        ],
        [
          "cover",
          "cover"
        ],
        [
          "trick",
          "trick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension, usually in the plural) excuse, cover; trick"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "plural-normally"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "curtain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curtain",
          "curtain"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "household",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(household) curtain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ur:Theater"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "curtain, screen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "theater",
          "theater"
        ],
        [
          "curtain",
          "curtain"
        ],
        [
          "screen",
          "screen"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(theater) curtain, screen"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "theater"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ur:Drama"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a scene"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drama",
          "drama"
        ],
        [
          "scene",
          "scene"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(drama) a scene"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "drama",
        "dramaturgy",
        "entertainment",
        "film",
        "lifestyle",
        "media",
        "television",
        "theater"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sail, sailcloth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sail",
          "sail"
        ],
        [
          "sailcloth",
          "sailcloth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "modesty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "modesty",
          "modesty"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "honour"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "honour",
          "honour"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) honour"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "concealment, secrecy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "concealment",
          "concealment"
        ],
        [
          "secrecy",
          "secrecy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hiding"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hiding",
          "hiding"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ur:Musical instruments"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the string of a sitar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "string",
          "string"
        ],
        [
          "sitar",
          "sitar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) the string of a sitar"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Urdu terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the skin of an almond (rare)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ],
        [
          "almond",
          "almond"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ur:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "membrane"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "membrane",
          "membrane"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) membrane"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "class, level"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "class",
          "class"
        ],
        [
          "level",
          "level"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pəɾ.d̪ɑ(ː)/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard",
        "Urdu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "پردہ"
}

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