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deixis in Persian

اشاره

/ˈdaɪksɪs/

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uncommon/deɪˈɪksɪs/

deixis in Persian: اشاره. In English, deixis means the use of a word, such as a particle or pronoun, to refer to something that must be identified from the immediate physical, temporal, or grammatical context; a word used in such a way.

Persian words for deixis

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اشاره

English meaning of deixis

  1. noun The use of a word, such as a particle or pronoun, to refer to something that must be identified from the immediate physical, temporal, or grammatical context; a word used in such a way.

Full definition of deixis

deixis in a sentence

  • Deixis allows for economy of speech but may introduce ambiguity in recorded speech when referring to something physical.

Synonyms of deixis

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Questions about deixis in Persian

What is the meaning of deixis in Persian?
Deixis in Persian is اشاره.
معنی deixis چیست؟
Deixis: اشاره.
What does deixis mean in English?
Deixis means the use of a word, such as a particle or pronoun, to refer to something that must be identified from the immediate physical, temporal, or grammatical context; a word used in such a way.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deixis (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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