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lemma in Persian

مدخل madxal

/ˈlɛmə/

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lemma in Persian: مدخل (madxal), بنواژه (bon-vâže), پوشه (puše), گلوم (gelum). In English, lemma means a proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.

Persian words for lemma

linguistics: canonical form of a term
مدخل madxal, بنواژه bon-vâže
botany: one of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses
پوشه puše, گلوم gelum, سبوسه sabuse

English meaning of lemma

  1. noun A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.
  2. noun A proposition originally used for such a purpose, but having later acquired a greater, independent, importance; a fundamental (often pithy) and widely-used result.
  3. noun The canonical form of an inflected word; i.e., the form usually found as the headword in a dictionary, such as the nominative singular of a noun, the bare infinitive of a verb, etc.
  4. noun The theoretical abstract conceptual form of a word, representing a specific meaning, before the creation of a specific phonological form as the sounds of a lexeme, which may find representation in a specific written form as a dictionary or lexicographic word.

Full definition of lemma

lemma in a sentence

  • Cat is a lemma, but cats is not.
  • Holonym: lexeme (holonymous sense)
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:lemma.

Synonyms of lemma

lemma in other languages

Questions about lemma in Persian

What is the meaning of lemma in Persian?
Lemma in Persian is مدخل (madxal), بنواژه (bon-vâže), پوشه (puše), گلوم (gelum).
معنی lemma چیست؟
Lemma: مدخل (madxal), بنواژه (bon-vâže), پوشه (puše), گلوم (gelum).
What does lemma mean in English?
Lemma means a proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.

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