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lexicography in Persian

فرهنگنویسی farhang-nevisi

/ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡɹəfi//ˌlɛksɪˈkɑɡɹəfi/

lexicography in Persian: فرهنگنویسی (farhang-nevisi). In English, lexicography means the art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.

Persian words for lexicography

art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries
فرهنگنویسی farhang-nevisi

English meaning of lexicography

  1. noun The art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.
  2. noun The scholarly discipline of analysing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon (vocabulary) of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries.
  3. noun A dictionary, a lexicon, a wordbook.

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Questions about lexicography in Persian

What is the meaning of lexicography in Persian?
Lexicography in Persian is فرهنگنویسی (farhang-nevisi).
معنی lexicography چیست؟
Lexicography: فرهنگنویسی (farhang-nevisi).
What does lexicography mean in English?
Lexicography means the art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.

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