"برف" meaning in Urdu

See برف in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bəɾf/ [Standard, Urdu], [bə.ɾəf] (note: Punjabic Urdu)
Rhymes: -əɾf Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian بَرْف (barf), derived from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭯𐭫 (ʿpl /⁠wafr⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *wafrah (“snow”) ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wapras. Cognate with Wakhi ورف (warf), Pashto واوره (wâwra) and Baluchi برپ (barp). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|بَرْف|tr=barf}} Borrowed from Classical Persian بَرْف (barf), {{der|ur|pal|𐭥𐭯𐭫|ts=wafr}} Middle Persian 𐭥𐭯𐭫 (ʿpl /⁠wafr⁠/), {{der|ur|ira-pro|*wafrah||snow}} Proto-Iranian *wafrah (“snow”), {{der|ur|iir-pro|*wapras}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *wapras, {{cog|wbl|ورف||tr=warf}} Wakhi ورف (warf), {{cog|ps|واوره||tr=wâwra}} Pashto واوره (wâwra), {{cog|bal|برپ||tr=barp}} Baluchi برپ (barp) Head templates: {{ur-noun|g=f|head=بَرْف}} بَرْف • (barf) f (Hindi spelling बर्फ़) Forms: بَرْف [canonical], barf [romanization], बर्फ़ [Hindi], no-table-tags [table-tags], بَرْف [direct, singular], بَرْفیں [direct, plural], بَرْف [oblique, singular], بَرْفوں [oblique, plural], بَرْف [singular, vocative], بَرْفو [plural, vocative]
  1. ice Categories (topical): Ice
    Sense id: en-برف-ur-noun-TLCyUMYl Disambiguation of Ice: 89 1 1 8
  2. snow Categories (topical): Snow
    Sense id: en-برف-ur-noun-p0YiLwnY Disambiguation of Snow: 1 75 18 6
  3. (figurative) the cold, frigid Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Atmospheric phenomena, Weather
    Sense id: en-برف-ur-noun-xsDiFNAx Disambiguation of Atmospheric phenomena: 7 7 75 11 Disambiguation of Weather: 0 0 100 0
  4. (figurative) white, shining Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-برف-ur-noun-~PLH4LmK Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu nouns with declension, Urdu terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 13 13 21 54 Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 20 20 24 37 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with redundant transliterations: 4 4 7 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: بَرْف باری (barf bārī), بَرْف بَرَسْنا (barf barasnā), بَرْف پوش (barf poś), بَرْف پَرْورْدَہ (barf parvrda), بَرْف پَڑْنا (barf paṛnā), بَرْف پِینا (barf pīnā), بَرْفاب (barfāb), بَرْفانی (barfānī), بَرْفی (barfī)
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      "word": "بَرْف بَرَسْنا"
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      "roman": "barf poś",
      "word": "بَرْف پوش"
    },
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      "roman": "barf parvrda",
      "word": "بَرْف پَرْورْدَہ"
    },
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      "roman": "barf paṛnā",
      "word": "بَرْف پَڑْنا"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "barf pīnā",
      "word": "بَرْف پِینا"
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      "word": "بَرْفاب"
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      "word": "بَرْفانی"
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      "ipa": "/bəɾf/",
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      "ipa": "[bə.ɾəf]",
      "note": "Punjabic Urdu"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əɾf"
    }
  ],
  "word": "برف"
}
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      "roman": "barf bārī",
      "word": "بَرْف باری"
    },
    {
      "roman": "barf barasnā",
      "word": "بَرْف بَرَسْنا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "barf poś",
      "word": "بَرْف پوش"
    },
    {
      "roman": "barf parvrda",
      "word": "بَرْف پَرْورْدَہ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "barf paṛnā",
      "word": "بَرْف پَڑْنا"
    },
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      "roman": "barf pīnā",
      "word": "بَرْف پِینا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "barfāb",
      "word": "بَرْفاب"
    },
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      "roman": "barfānī",
      "word": "بَرْفانی"
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    {
      "form": "بَرْفوں",
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  ],
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    {
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-əɾf"
    }
  ],
  "word": "برف"
}

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