celere

links: quick quick

links: fast fast

it-adj

expansion: celere m or f by sense (plural celeri)

forms: celeri (plural)

etymology_text: Learned borrowing from Latin celer, celerem.

ety

la:celer<alt:celer, celerem>

expansion: [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "celer, celerem", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*kel-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "celer", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "celere", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="celere">

lbor

celer

celer, celerem

rhymes: -ɛlere


celere

links:
riot police
riot police

pos: noun

it-noun

f

expansion: celere f (plural celeri)

ety

it

:lbor

la

expansion: Learned borrowing from Latin celer, celerem


celere

links: cēlō celo#Latin

glosses: second-person singular present passive subjunctive of cēlō

pos: verb

head

la

verb form

head: cēlēre

expansion: cēlēre

forms: cēlēre (canonical)


celere

links: celer celer#Latin

glosses: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of celer

pos: adj

adjective form

expansion: celere


celia

links: receive receive

nci

verb

head: celiā

expansion: celiā

forms: celiā (canonical)


celia

links: joke joke

it-noun

expansion: celia f (plural celie)

forms: celie (plural)

etymology_text: Unknown

unk

expansion: Unknown

rhymes: -ɛlja


celia

links: beer beer

links: Spain Spain

la-noun

expansion: celia f (genitive celiae); first declension

forms:
celiae (genitive)
celia (nominative singular)
celiae (nominative plural)
celiae (genitive singular)
celiārum (genitive plural)
celiae (dative singular)
celiīs (dative plural)
celiam (accusative singular)
celiās (accusative plural)
celiā (ablative singular)
celiīs (ablative plural)
celia (singular vocative)
celiae (plural vocative)


celibe

links: single single

links: unmarried unmarried

links: celibate celibate

it-adj

expansion: celibe m or f by sense (plural celibi)

forms: celibi (plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Latin caelebs (“unmarried”).

ety

:bor

expansion: [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "unmarried", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "caelebs", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "celibe", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="celibe">

bor+

caelebs

unmarried

rhymes: -ɛlibe


celibe

links: bachelor bachelor

it-noun

m

expansion: celibe m (plural celibi)

expansion: Borrowed from Latin caelebs (“unmarried”)


Ultima Cena

links: Christianity Christianity

links:
Last Supper
Last Supper

head

noun

head: L'Ultima Cena

g: f

expansion: L'Ultima Cena f

forms: L'Ultima Cena (canonical feminine)

etymology_text: Literally, “Last Supper”.

yesno

l

L

expansion: L

m-g

Last Supper

expansion: “Last Supper”

lit

expansion: Literally, “Last Supper”

ipa: /ˈul.ti.ma ˈt͡ʃe.na/


reshape

text: Intentional skull reshaping is found in burials across Asia, Europe and Mesoamerica.

ref: 2023 August 18, Mindy Weisberger, “Long-standing mystery of modified human skulls in ancient Japan solved by new analysis”, in CNN:

type: quotation

links: shape shape

raw_glosses: (transitive) To make into a different shape.

text: It’s been nearly one week since the NFL’s legal tampering period began, and GM Joe Douglas has reshaped the New York Jets’ starting offensive line.

ref: 2024 March 17, Paul Bretl, “Jets' OL is reshaped but should still be a priority in draft”, in Jetswire/USA Today:

text:
2024, Paul Salopek, New Map: Ancient Roads of China, National Geographichttps://outofedenwalk.nationalgeographic.org/articles/2024-07-new-map-ancient-roads-china
It’s not hard to find antique roads in China. The place has been shaped and reshaped by engineers for thousands of years. As any Chinese schoolchild will tell you, grand civilizations dating to the Bronze Age blazed intricate communications networks that expanded trade and maintained military control.

text: President Donald Trump on Monday announced he had signed four executive orders that will reshape the military, including banning transgender service members from serving in the US armed forces; gutting the military’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs; and reinstating with back pay service members who were discharged for refusing to get vaccinated from Covid-19.

ref: 2025 January 27, Alayna Treene, Pamela Brown, Haley Britzky and Oren Liebermann, “Trump signs executive orders to reshape the military, including banning transgender troops”, in CNN:

text: Courts and Congress are struggling to keep up with the breakneck pace as the Trump administration dramatically reshapes the American government, national politics and international order.

ref: 2025 February 7, Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura, “Courts and Congress struggle to keep up with Trump as he reshapes American government”, in PBS:

links: reorganize reorganize

en-verb

expansion: reshape (third-person singular simple present reshapes, present participle reshaping, simple past and past participle reshaped)

forms:
reshapes (present singular third-person)
reshaping (participle present)
reshaped (participle past)
reshaped (past)

препра́вям

code: bg

sense: to make into a different shape

roman: preprávjam

префасонирам

roman: prefasoniram

umformen

code: de

trasformare

code: it

reformō

code: la

реорганизирам

sense: to reorganize

roman: reorganiziram

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-West Germanic *gaskap
Old English ġesċeap
Proto-Germanic *skapą
Proto-West Germanic *skap
Old English sċeap
Middle English schap
English shape
English reshape
From re- + shape.

ety

en

:af

re-

shape

expansion:
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-West Germanic *gaskap
Old English ġesċeap
Proto-Germanic *skapą
Proto-West Germanic *skap
Old English sċeap
Middle English schap
English shape
English reshape
[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "again", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*wre-", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "re-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "re-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "re-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "re-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*gaskap", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "ġesċeap", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*skapą", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*skap", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "sċeap", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "schap", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "shape", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "reshape", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="reshape">
From re- + shape.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-reshape.wav


cencio

links: rag rag

links: cloth cloth

links: tatter tatter

links: dessert dessert

links: fritter fritter

links: Carnival Carnival

links:
angel wings
angel wings

bugia

english: Piedmont

translation: Piedmont

galano

english: Venice

translation: Venice

frappa

english: central Italy

translation: central Italy

raw_glosses: (usually in the plural, Tuscany) type of dessert in the form of fritters dusted with sugar, eaten during Carnival time; similar to angel wings

it-noun

expansion: cencio m (plural cenci)

forms: cenci (plural)

etymology_text: Uncertain: possibly from Vulgar Latin *centium, from Latin centō, from Ancient Greek κέντρων (kéntrōn).

unc

expansion: Uncertain

inh

la-vul

*centium

expansion: Vulgar Latin *centium

centō

expansion: Latin centō

der

grc

κέντρων

expansion: Ancient Greek κέντρων (kéntrōn)

rhymes: -entʃo


cenere

links: ash ash

links: cinder cinder

it-noun

expansion: cenere f (plural ceneri)

forms: ceneri (plural)

etymology_text: From Latin cinerem, from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“dust, ashes”).

inh

cinis

cinerem

expansion: Latin cinerem

ine-pro

*ken-

dust, ashes

rhymes: -enere


cenere

links: cēnō ceno#Latin

glosses: second-person singular present passive subjunctive of cēnō

head

head: cēnēre

expansion: cēnēre

forms: cēnēre (canonical)


cenere

roa-tar

expansion: cenere

etymology_text: From Latin cinerem, accusative of cinis.

inh

cinerem


ceneri

links: cenere cenere#Italian

links: ashes ashes

links: cinders cinders

head

noun form

expansion: ceneri f

rhymes: -eneri


cenone

links: dinner dinner

links: supper supper

it-noun

expansion: cenone m (plural cenoni)

forms: cenoni (plural)


ceppo

links: stump stump

links: log log

links: derogatory derogatory

links: habitually habitually

links: late late

raw_glosses: (informal, derogatory) habitually late person

links: block block

links: wood wood

links: immobilize immobilize

links: prisoner prisoner

links: shackles shackles

links: fetters fetters

raw_glosses: (plural only) blocks of wood used to immobilize prisoners

raw_glosses: (figurative, by extension) shackles, fetters

links: imprisonment imprisonment

links: slavery slavery

links: unfreedom unfreedom

raw_glosses: (figurative, by extension) imprisonment, slavery, unfreedom

links: nautical nautical

links: cathead cathead

links: biology biology

links: strain strain

links: linguistics linguistics

links: phylum phylum

links: stock stock

links: automotive automotive

links:
brake shoe
brake shoe

links: geology geology

links:
sedimentary rock
sedimentary rock

links: lineage lineage

links: descent descent

links: box box

links: collection collection

links: duties duty

raw_glosses: (archaic) box for the collection of duties

expansion: ceppo m (plural ceppi)

forms: ceppi (plural)

etymology_text: Inherited from Latin cippus. Doublet of cippo, which was borrowed.

yesno

i

I

expansion: I

glossary

Inherited

expansion: Inherited

inh

cippus

expansion: Latin cippus

inh+

expansion: Inherited from Latin cippus

doublet

cippo

expansion: Doublet of cippo

rhymes: -eppo


ceppi

links: ceppo ceppo#Italian

head

g: m

expansion: ceppi m


Hiszpania

links: country country

links:
Southern Europe
Southern Europe#English

links:
Iberian peninsula
Iberian peninsula

glosses: Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)

pos: name

pl-prop

adj: hiszpański

expansion: Hiszpania f (related adjective hiszpański)

forms:
hiszpański (adjective)
Hiszpania (nominative singular)
Hiszpanii (genitive singular)
Hiszpanii (dative singular)
Hiszpanię (accusative singular)
Hiszpanią (instrumental singular)
Hiszpanii (locative singular)
Hiszpanio (singular vocative)

pl-decl-noun-f

tantum: s

Гишпа́нія

roman: Hyšpánija

etymology_text: Learned borrowing from Latin Hispānia.

ety

pl

expansion:
[Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Hispānia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "Hiszpania", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" }" data-lang="pl" data-title="Hiszpania">
Learned borrowing from Latin Hispānia.

rhymes: -aɲja


cerato

links: waxed waxed

it-adj

expansion: cerato (feminine cerata, masculine plural cerati, feminine plural cerate)

forms:
cerata (feminine)
cerati (masculine plural)
cerate (feminine plural)

tela cerata

english: oilskin

translation: oilskin

etymology_text: Inherited from Latin cērātus.

:inh

expansion: [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "cerato", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="cerato">

inh

cērātus

expansion: Latin cērātus

inh+

expansion: Inherited from Latin cērātus


cerato

links: oilcloth oilcloth

it-noun

expansion: cerato m (plural cerati)

forms: cerati (plural)


cerato

links: cerare cerare#Italian


cerato

links: cērō cero#Latin

glosses: second/third-person singular future active imperative of cērō

head

head: cērātō

expansion: cērātō

forms: cērātō (canonical)

note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical


cereo

links: wan wan

links: waxen waxen

it-adj

expansion: cereo (feminine cerea, masculine plural cerei, feminine plural ceree)

forms:
cerea (feminine)
cerei (masculine plural)
ceree (feminine plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Latin cēreus, from cēra (“wax”). Cf. the inherited doublet cero.

bor+

cēreus

expansion: Borrowed from Latin cēreus

doublet

cero

expansion: cero

rhymes: -ɛreo


cereo

links: cēreus cereus#Latin

head

head: cēreō

expansion: cēreō

forms: cēreō (canonical)


cereo

links: cerear cerear#Spanish

glosses: first-person singular present indicative of cerear

es

expansion: cereo


cerino

links: wax wax

links: match match

it-noun

expansion: cerino m (plural cerini)

forms: cerini (plural)

fiammifero

english: match

translation: match

etymology_text: From cera (“wax”) + -ino. Compare Spanish cerilla (“match”).

af

cera

t1: wax

-ino

expansion: cera (“wax”) + -ino

cog

cerilla

match

expansion: Spanish cerilla (“match”)

rhymes: -ino


cernia

links: cerndre cerndre#Catalan

glosses: first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of cerndre

head

ca

verb form

expansion: cernia


cernia

links: ichthyology ichthyology

links: grouper grouper

it-noun

expansion: cernia f (plural cernie)

forms: cernie (plural)

etymology_text: From Latin acernia.

uder

la

acernia

expansion: Latin acernia

rhymes: -ɛrnja


cernia

links: cernir cernir#Portuguese

glosses: first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of cernir

head

pt


Wielka Brytania

links:
Great Britain
Great Britain#English:_Q23666

links: island island

links:
Western Europe
Western Europe#English

links: England England

links: Scotland Scotland

links: Wales Wales

glosses: Great Britain (a large island (sometimes also including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Western Europe, made up of England, Scotland, and Wales)

links:
Great Britain
Great Britain#English:_Q145

links:
United Kingdom
United Kingdom

links: kingdom kingdom

links: country country

links:
Northern Europe
Northern Europe#English

links:
Great Britain
Great Britain

links:
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland

links: Ireland Ireland

raw_glosses: (loosely) Great Britain (the United Kingdom, a kingdom and country in Northern Europe including the island of Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland)

pl-proper noun

head: Wielka Brytania

expansion: Wielka Brytania f

pl-decl-phrase

adj-f

f

forms:
Wielka Brytania (nominative singular)
Wielkiej Brytanii (genitive singular)
Wielkiej Brytanii (dative singular)
Wielką Brytanię (accusative singular)
Wielką Brytanią (instrumental singular)
Wielkiej Brytanii (locative singular)
Wielka Brytanio (singular vocative)

etymology_text: Calque of English Great Britain.

calque

en

Great Britain

expansion: Calque of English Great Britain

ipa: /ˈvjɛl.ka brɘˈtaɲ.ja/


MLLP

links: Minimal minimal#English

links: Lower lower#English

links: Layer layer#English

links: Protocol protocol#English

links: OSI OSI

glosses: Initialism of Minimal Lower Layer Protocol is any protocol residing in OSI layers one to four, as defined by Health Level 7 (HL7).

head

proper noun

expansion: MLLP


Irlandia

links: Europe Europe#English

glosses: Ireland (a country in northwestern Europe)

ace

expansion: Irlandia


Irlandia

id

etymology_text: From Dutch Ierland + Latin -ia.

bor

nl

Ierland

expansion: Dutch Ierland

-ia

expansion: Latin -ia

ipa: /ɪrˈlandia̯/

rhymes: -dia̯

rhymes: -ia̯

rhymes: -a

parts: Ir lan dia


Irlandia

pl-prop

adj: irlandzki,iryjski

dem: Irlandczyk

fdem: Irlandka

expansion: Irlandia f (related adjective irlandzki or iryjski, demonym Irlandczyk, female demonym Irlandka)

forms:
irlandzki (adjective)
iryjski (adjective)
Irlandczyk (demonym)
Irlandka (demonym feminine)
Irlandia (nominative singular)
Irlandii (genitive singular)
Irlandii (dative singular)
Irlandię (accusative singular)
Irlandią (instrumental singular)
Irlandii (locative singular)
Irlandio (singular vocative)

pl-decl-noun-f

num: s

etymology_text: (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. )

ety

rhymes: -andja


links: medicine medicine

links: software software

raw_glosses: (medicine, software) A set of international standards for transfer of clinical and administrative data between software applications used by various healthcare providers.

CIS

sense: Health Level 7

etymology_text: Initialism of Health Level 7, ultimately, a blend of health and the ISO networking model level 7.


sponge cake

text: I made a sponge cake the other day. It was a disaster: I forgot the baking powder! It didn't rise!

type: example

links: light light

links: soft soft

links: bake bake

links: dessert dessert

links: cream cream

links: jam jam

links: flour flour

links: sugar sugar

links:
baking powder
baking powder

links: eggs eggs

links: firm firm

links: aerated aerated

links:
sea sponge
sea sponge

glosses: A light, soft, baked dessert (commonly layered with cream and jam) that is typically made with flour, sugar, baking powder and eggs, and has a firm, yet well aerated structure, similar to that of a sea sponge.

links: simple simple

links: easy easy

raw_glosses: (informal, figurative, uncommon) Something that is simple or very easy.

en-noun

expansion: sponge cake (countable and uncountable, plural sponge cakes)

forms:
sponge cakes (plural)
spongecake (alternative)

pandispanjë

code: sq

sense: type of soft cake made from flour, sugar, baking powder and eggs, with a spongy structure

كَعْكَة إسْفَنْجِيَّة

code: ar

alt: kaʕka(t) ʔisfanjiyya

բիսկվիթ

code: hy

roman: biskvitʻ

bizcuechu

code: ast

bizkotxo

code: eu

біскві́т

code: be

roman: biskvít

пандишпа́н

roman: pandišpán

pa de pessic

code: ca

海綿蛋糕 /海绵蛋糕

code: yue

roman: hoi² min⁴ daan⁶ gou¹

海綿蛋糕 /海绵蛋糕

code: cmn

roman: hǎimián dàngāo

biscuitgebak

code: nl

spongkuko

code: eo

keeks

code: et

sokerikakku

code: fi

sponge cake

code: fr

biscoito

code: gl

παντεσπάνι

code: el

roman: pantespáni

עוּגַת סְפוֹג

code: he

roman: ugát s'fog

piskóta

code: hu

svampterta

code: is

kue sponge

code: id

císte spúinse

code: ga

スポンジケーキ

code: ja

roman: suponji kēki

スポンジ生地

alt: スポンジきじ

roman: suponji kiji

бисквит

code: kk

roman: biskvit

스펀지 케이크

code: ko

roman: seupeonji keikeu

biskvitas

code: lt

пандишпа́н

code: mk

sukkerbrød

code: nb

sukkerbrød

code: nn

کیک اسفنجی

code: fa

roman: keyk-e esfanji

biszkopt

code: pl

pão de ló

code: pt

chec

code: ro

бискви́т

code: ru

bizcocho

code: es

sockerkaka

code: sv

เค้กฟองน้ำ

code: th

roman: kéek fɔɔng-nám

สปันจ์เค้ก

roman: sà-bpan kéek

สาลี่

english: Thai-specific

translation: Thai-specific

roman: sǎa-lîi

pandispanya

code: tr

біскві́т

code: uk

біскві́тне ті́сто

roman: biskvítne tísto

biskvit

code: uz


sex kitten

text: Even the Muppets — as mainstream and heterosexual as some of them may be — are favorites among many gay men; Miss Piggy, that porcine sex-kitten, adorns many a wall in gay bars.

ref: 1986 December 7, Michael Bronsky, “Gay Man's Dream Realized in Benefit Production of archy and mehitabel"”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 21, page 7:

links: woman woman

links: sexually sexually

glosses: A woman who is both sexually desirable and sexually active.

wikipedia:
And God Created Woman
Brigitte Bardot

expansion: sex kitten (plural sex kittens)

forms: sex kittens (plural)

Betthäschen

code: de

sense: sex kitten

секс-бо́мба

roman: seks-bómba

etymology_text: Coined circa 1958 to describe French starlet Brigitte Bardot, who appeared in the 1957 film And God Created Woman.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sex kitten.wav


sex kittens

links:
sex kitten
sex kitten#English

head

expansion: sex kittens


kittens

links: kitten kitten#English

expansion: kittens


kittens

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kitten


kittens

links: kitten kitten#Dutch

nl


clownish

text: Even worse, the zombies' clownish makeup, with a stark white base and black shoe polish around the eyes, looks amateurish.

ref: 1998, Bryan Senn, Drums of Terror: Voodoo in the Cinema:

text: Once again, City's defending was clownish. James McArthur drove into the area on the left and pulled a low cross towards the far post, where the horribly timid Gaël Clichy allowed Perch to bundle the ball past Costel Pantilimon.

ref: 2014 March 9, Jacob Steinberg, “Wigan shock Manchester City in FA Cup again to reach semi-finals”, in The Guardian:

text: Indeed, when in close quarters to Rooney, it must prove almost irresistible to stick a plastic moustache and silly clownish shoes on the potato-headed fool.

ref: 2005 May 14, Laura Barton, The Guardian:

links: clown clown

links: comical comical

links: ridiculous ridiculous

glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a circus clown; comical, ridiculous.

links: peasant peasant

links: rustic rustic

raw_glosses: (now rare) Pertaining to peasants; rustic.

text: Large were his limbes, and terrible his looke, / And in his clownish hand a sharp bore speare he shooke.

ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

text: "He is very plain, undoubtedly—remarkably plain:—but that is nothing compared with his entire want of gentility. I had no right to expect much, and I did not expect much; but I had no idea that he could be so very clownish, so totally without air. I had imagined him, I confess, a degree or two nearer gentility."

ref: 1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter 4, in Emma: […], volume I, London: […] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC:

links: Uncultured uncultured

links: boorish boorish

links: rough rough

links: coarse coarse

raw_glosses: (now rare) Uncultured, boorish; rough, coarse.

en-adj

expansion: clownish (comparative more clownish, superlative most clownish)

forms:
more clownish (comparative)
most clownish (superlative)

clownesque

code: fr

sense: resembling a clown

pagliaccesco

code: it

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English clown
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English clownish
From clown + -ish.

ety

:af

clown

-ish

expansion:
Etymology tree
English clown
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English clownish
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From clown + -ish.

ipa: /ˈklaʊnɪʃ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-clownish.wav

rhymes: -aʊnɪʃ


clownishly

text: The swift December dusk had come tumbling clownishly after its dull day

ref: 1916 December 29, James Joyce, chapter III, in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, New York, N.Y.: B[enjamin] W. Huebsch, →OCLC, page 115:

links: clownish clownish

links: undignified undignified

links: foolish foolish

links: absurdly absurdly

links: ridiculously ridiculously

glosses: In a clownish, undignified, or foolish manner; absurdly, ridiculously.

pos: adv

en-adv

expansion: clownishly (comparative more clownishly, superlative most clownishly)

forms:
more clownishly (comparative)
most clownishly (superlative)

błazeńsko

sense: Translations

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English clownish
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English clownishly
From clownish + -ly.

clownish

expansion:
Etymology tree
English clownish
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English clownishly
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From clownish + -ly.


pitch black

text: "When you think about it, who wants to drive 300 tonnes of steel at 125mph in the pitch black at four o'clock in the morning?" Whelan says this with a wry smile, however, recognising that these are exactly the sort of things that train drivers love about their jobs.

ref: 2025 March 5, Richard Wilcock, “In defence of the train drivers”, in RAIL, number 1030, page 33:

links: pitch-black pitch-black#English

en-adj

expansion: pitch black (comparative more pitch black, superlative most pitch black)

forms:
more pitch black (comparative)
most pitch black (superlative)


aqua vitae

links: alchemy alchemy

links: aqueous aqueous

links: solution solution

links: alcohol alcohol

links: distilling distilling

links: wine wine

raw_glosses: (alchemy) An aqueous solution of alcohol typically prepared by distilling wine.

links:
organic chemistry
organic chemistry

links: concentrated concentrated

links: ethanol ethanol

raw_glosses: (organic chemistry, archaic) A concentrated aqueous solution of ethanol.

text:
Ile ſooner truſt an Iriſhman vvith my
 Aquauita bottle, Sir Hu our parſon vvith my cheeſe,
 A theefe to vvalk my ambling gelding, thẽ my vvife
 VVith her ſelfe […]

ref: c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, […] [T]he Merrie Wiues of Windsor. […] (First Quarto), London: […] T[homas] C[reede] for Arthur Ihonson, […], published 1602, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii]:

links: particularly particularly

links: cognac cognac

links: other other

links: French French

links: brandy brandy

raw_glosses: (archaic) Synonym of ardent spirits, particularly cognac and other French brandy.

en-noun

aquae vitae

expansion: aqua vitae (countable and uncountable, plural aquae vitae)

forms:
aquae vitae (plural)
aqua vitæ (alternative)

etymology_text: From Medieval Latin aqua vītae directly and via Middle English aqua vite and French eau-de-vie, from aqua (“water”) and vītae (“of life”). Doublet of aquavit and akvavit. Compare eau de vie, whisky, whiskey, and water of life from the same source.

bor

la-med

aqua vītae

expansion: Medieval Latin aqua vītae

inh

enm

aqua vite

expansion: Middle English aqua vite

der

fr

eau-de-vie

expansion: French eau-de-vie

doublet

aquavit

akvavit

expansion: Doublet of aquavit and akvavit

ipa: /ˌeɪkwə ˈvaɪti/

ipa: /ˌækwə ˈviːteɪ/


aqua vitae

links: liquor liquor

links: distilled distilled

raw_glosses: (Medieval Latin) liquor, distilled alcohol

la-noun

aqua<1.sg> vītae

expansion: aqua vītae f sg (genitive aquae vītae); first declension

forms:
aqua vītae (canonical feminine singular)
aquae vītae (genitive)
aqua vītae (nominative singular)
aquae vītae (genitive singular)
aquae vītae (dative singular)
aquam vītae (accusative singular)
aquā vītae (ablative singular)
aqua vītae (singular vocative)

okowita

акаві́та

roman: akavíta

окови́та

roman: okovýta

etymology_text: From aqua (“water”) + vītae (“of life”).

ipa: [ˈa.kʷa ˈwiː.tae̯]

ipa: [ˈaː.kʷa ˈviː.te]


fumaroles

links: fumarole fumarole#English

head

noun form

expansion: fumaroles


病來如山倒，病去如抽絲

raw_glosses: (simile) Illness strikes like a landslide, recovery is as slow as reeling silk.

qualifier: simile

pos: proverb

zh

proverb

expansion: 病來如山倒，病去如抽絲

zh_pron: bìng lái rú shān dǎo

zh_pron: bìng qù rú chōu sī

zh_pron: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄢ ㄉㄠˇ

zh_pron: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄩˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄔㄡ ㄙ

zh_pron: beng⁶ loi⁴ jyu⁴ saan¹ dou²

zh_pron: beng⁶ heoi³ jyu⁴ cau¹ si¹

zh_pron: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄢ ㄉㄠˇ

zh_pron: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄩˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄔㄡ ㄙ

zh_pron: bìng lái rú shan dǎo

zh_pron: bìng cyù rú chou sih

zh_pron: ping⁴ lai² ju² shan¹ tao³

zh_pron: ping⁴ chʻü⁴ ju² chʻou¹ ssŭ¹

zh_pron: bìng lái rú shān dǎu-

zh_pron: bìng chyù rú chōu sz̄

zh_pron: binq lai ru shan dao

zh_pron: binq chiuh ru chou sy

zh_pron: бин лай жу шань дао

roman: bin laj žu šanʹ dao, bin cjuj žu čou sy

zh_pron: бин цюй жу чоу сы

ipa: /piŋ⁵¹ laɪ̯³⁵ ʐu³⁵ ʂän⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ piŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰy⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/

zh_pron: behng lòih yùh sāan dóu

zh_pron: behng heui yùh chāu sī

zh_pron: beng⁶ loi⁴ jy⁴ saan¹ dou²

zh_pron: beng⁶ hoey³ jy⁴ tsau¹ si¹

zh_pron: béng⁶ loi⁴ yu⁴ san¹ dou²

zh_pron: béng⁶ hêu³ yu⁴ ceo¹ xi¹

ipa: /pɛːŋ²² lɔːi̯²¹ jyː²¹ saːn⁵⁵ tou̯³⁵ pɛːŋ²² hɵy̯³³ jyː²¹ t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/

forms: 病来如山倒，病去如抽丝


病急亂投醫

links:
turn to
turn to

links: help help

links: anything anything

links: desperate desperate

links: plight plight

glosses: to turn to anyone for help or try anything in a desperate plight

pos: phrase

idiom

expansion: 病急亂投醫

zh_pron: bìng jí luàn tóu yī

zh_pron: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄧ

zh_pron: beng⁶ gap¹ lyun⁶ tau⁴ ji¹

zh_pron: bên⁷ gib⁴ luang⁶ dao⁵ ui¹

zh_pron: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄧ

zh_pron: bìng jí luàn tóu yi

zh_pron: ping⁴ chi² luan⁴ tʻou² i¹

zh_pron: bìng jí lwàn tóu yī

zh_pron: binq jyi luann tour i

zh_pron: бин цзи луань тоу и

roman: bin czi luanʹ tou i

ipa: /piŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ lu̯än⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ i⁵⁵/

zh_pron: behng gāp lyuhn tàuh yī

zh_pron: beng⁶ gap⁷ lyn⁶ tau⁴ ji¹

zh_pron: béng⁶ geb¹ lün⁶ teo⁴ yi¹

ipa: /pɛːŋ²² kɐp̚⁵ lyːn²² tʰɐu̯²¹ jiː⁵⁵/

zh_pron: pēⁿ kip luăng tâu ui

ipa: /pẽ¹¹ kip̚²⁻⁴ luaŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ tau⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ui³³/

literal_meaning: One who is critically ill will turn to any doctor he can find.

forms: 病急乱投医 (Simplified-Chinese)


病從口入，禍從口出

links: illness illness

links: comes comes

links: in in

links: mouth mouth

links: food food

links: trouble trouble

links: words words

links: carefulness carefulness

links: diet diet

links: speech speech

glosses: illness comes in via the mouth because of food and trouble goes out via the mouth because of words; carefulness is required in one's diet and speech

expansion: 病從口入，禍從口出

bệnh tòng khẩu nhập, hoạ tòng khẩu xuất

roman: 病從口入，禍從口出

zh_pron: bìng cóng kǒu rù

zh_pron: huò cóng kǒu chū

zh_pron: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄖㄨˋ

zh_pron: ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔㄨ

zh_pron: beng⁶ cung⁴ hau² jap⁶

zh_pron: wo⁶ cung⁴ hau² ceot¹

zh_pron: ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄖㄨˋ

zh_pron: ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔㄨ

zh_pron: huò cóng kǒu chu

zh_pron: ping⁴ tsʻung² kʻou³ ju⁴

zh_pron: huo⁴ tsʻung² kʻou³ chʻu¹

zh_pron: bìng tsúng kǒu rù-

zh_pron: hwò tsúng kǒu chū

zh_pron: binq tsorng koou ruh

zh_pron: huoh tsorng koou chu

zh_pron: бин цун коу жу

roman: bin cun kou žu, xo cun kou ču

zh_pron: хо цун коу чу

ipa: /piŋ⁵¹ t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐu⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/

zh_pron: behng chùhng háu yahp

zh_pron: woh chùhng háu chēut

zh_pron: beng⁶ tsung⁴ hau² jap⁹

zh_pron: wo⁶ tsung⁴ hau² tsoet⁷

zh_pron: béng⁶ cung⁴ heo² yeb⁶

zh_pron: wo⁶ cung⁴ heo² cêd¹

ipa: /pɛːŋ²² t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ hɐu̯³⁵ jɐp̚² wɔː²² t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ hɐu̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵/

forms: 病从口入，祸从口出


病從口入，禍從口出

links:
chữ Hán
chữ Hán#Vietnamese

links: bệnh tòng khẩu nhập, hoạ tòng khẩu xuất#Vietnamese:_病從口入，禍從口出

glosses: chữ Hán form of bệnh tòng khẩu nhập, hoạ tòng khẩu xuất (“Illness comes in via the mouth because of food and trouble goes out via the mouth because of words; carefulness required in diet and speech”)

vi

phrase

vi-phrase

sc: Hani


rockabilly

links: music music

links: genre genre

links: South South

links: rock rock

links: blues blues

links: country country

links:
hillbilly boogie
hillbilly boogie

links: bluegrass bluegrass

raw_glosses: (uncountable, music) A genre of music originating from the South (United States) and mixing elements of rock, blues, country, hillbilly boogie and bluegrass music.

links: subculture subculture

raw_glosses: (countable) A member of the subculture associated with rockabilly music.

en-noun

s

expansion: rockabilly (countable and uncountable, plural rockabillies or rockabillys)

forms:
rockabillies (plural)
rockabillys (plural)

etymology_text: Blend of rock + hillbilly.

blend

rock

hillbilly

expansion: Blend of rock + hillbilly

ipa: /ˈɹɒkəˌbɪli/

ipa: /ˈɹɑːkəˌbɪli/


rockabilly

links: rockabilly rockabilly#English

es-noun

expansion: rockabilly m (plural rockabillys)

forms: rockabillys (plural)

ety

:ubor

expansion:
[Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing|Unadapted borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "rockabilly", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "ubor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "rockabilly", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="rockabilly">
Unadapted borrowing from English rockabilly.

ipa: /rokaˈbili/

rhymes: -ili


paroxysms

links: paroxysm paroxysm#English

head

expansion: paroxysms


Bakersfield sound

text: A subgenre of country music, the Bakersfield Sound emerged out of what Merle Haggard called “the redneck honky-tonks” and what Glen Campbell termed “the fightin' and dancin' clubs” in Bakersfield, California.

ref: 2023, Thomas M. Kitts, Keep on Believin', Penn State Press, →ISBN, page 105:

links: subgenre subgenre

links:
country music
country music

links:
West Coast
West Coast

links: fiddle fiddle

links:
steel guitar
steel guitar

links:
rock and roll
rock and roll

glosses: A subgenre of country music developed in the West Coast and popularized during the 1950s and 1960s, featuring Fender Telecaster guitars, a drum backbeat, fiddles and steel guitars, along with stylistic touches from rock and roll music.

en-proper noun

expansion: Bakersfield sound

etymology_text: Developed in and around Bakersfield, California, during the 1950s.


run up the score

text: The old-school coach felt that his team's weak opponent had no business playing his strong team, so he decided to run up the score.

links: engage engage

links: practice practice

links: contest contest

glosses: To engage in the practice – usually by coaching decision – of scoring more points than needed in a one-sided contest.

en-verb

<,,ran,run>

expansion: run up the score (third-person singular simple present runs up the score, present participle running up the score, simple past ran up the score, past participle run up the score)

forms:
runs up the score (present singular third-person)
running up the score (participle present)
ran up the score (past)
run up the score (participle past)


running up the score

links:
run up the score
run up the score#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of run up the score

head

verb form

expansion: running up the score


sportive

text:
Is it I
 That drive thee from the sportive court?

ref: c. 1604–1605 (date written), William Shakespeare, “All’s Well, that Ends Well”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:

links: Lively lively

links: merry merry

links: spritely spritely

links: Playful playful

links: coltish coltish

links: sport sport

links: Sporty sporty

en-adj

expansion: sportive (comparative more sportive, superlative most sportive)

forms:
more sportive (comparative)
most sportive (superlative)

kiinnostunut urheilusta

code: fi

sense: interested in sport

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Old French des-
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *-téh₂
Proto-Indo-European *pr̥téh₂
Proto-Italic *portā
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.
Proto-Italic *-ājō
Proto-Italic *-āō
Proto-Italic *portāō
Latin portāre
Old French porter
Anglo-Norman desporterbor.
Middle English disporten
Middle English sporten
English sport
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English sportive
From sport + -ive.

ety

sport

-ive

expansion:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Old French des-
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *-téh₂
Proto-Indo-European *pr̥téh₂
Proto-Italic *portā
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.
Proto-Italic *-ājō
Proto-Italic *-āō
Proto-Italic *portāō
Latin portāre
Old French porter
Anglo-Norman desporterbor.
Middle English disporten
Middle English sporten
English sport
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English sportive
[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "relax", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "dis-", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "apart", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*d(w)is-", "gloss" : "in two, apart", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "two", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dwóh₁", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dwís", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*dis-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "dis-", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" 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"bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-yf", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ive", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "sportive", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="sportive">
From sport + -ive.

ipa: /ˈspɔː(ɹ)tɪv/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sportive.wav

note: without t-flapping

ipa: /ˈspoɹtɪv/

ipa: [ˈspoɹtʰɪv]

ipa: /ˈspɔɹtɪv/

ipa: [ˈspɔɹtʰɪv]

note: t-flapping

ipa: /ˈspoɹɾɪv/

ipa: [ˈspoɹɾɪv]

ipa: /ˈspɔɹɾɪv/

ipa: [ˈspɔɹɾɪv]

rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)tɪv

parts: spor tive


sportive

text: Such incidents, part of the cherished mythology of the Tour's early years, are rare in modern cycling, although a 62-year-old local councillor was arrested and subsequently released after tacks had been scattered during the 2009 Etape Caledonia, a sportive held on closed roads in Scotland, causing countless punctures among the 3,500 riders.

ref: 2012 July 15, Richard Williams, Tour de France 2012: Carpet tacks cannot force Bradley Wiggins off track, Guardian Unlimited:

links: cycling cycling#Noun

links: cyclosportive cyclosportive#English

en-noun

expansion: sportive (plural sportives)

forms: sportives (plural)


sportive

links: sportif sportif#French

head

fr

adjective form

expansion: sportive

audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Opsylac-sportive.wav

note: Grenoble

audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-sportive.wav

note: Somain


sportive

links: sportswoman sportswoman

fr-noun

f

expansion: sportive f (plural sportives)


sportive

links: sportiv sportiv#German

glosses: strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular

glosses:
inflection of sportiv:
strong nominative/accusative plural

glosses:
inflection of sportiv:
weak nominative all-gender singular

glosses: weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

head

de


sportive

links: sportivo sportivo#Italian

it

rhymes: -ive


sportive

links: sportiva sportiva#Italian

expansion: sportive f


adornments

links: adornment adornment#English

en

expansion: adornments


Urban Cowboy

links: western western

glosses: A person living in the city who dresses in clothes that suggest a film of the western genre.

links: music music

links:
Pop-styled
country pop

links:
country music
country music

raw_glosses: (music, uncountable) Pop-styled country music which became popular during the early 1980s, following the release of the movie Urban Cowboy (1980).

en-noun

head: Urban Cowboy

expansion: Urban Cowboy (plural Urban Cowboys)

forms:
Urban Cowboys (plural)
urban cowboy (alternative)

etymology_text: From Urban Cowboy, a popular 1980 movie starring John Travolta and Debra Winger and featuring several country music performances.


adults

links: adult adult#English

head

expansion: adults

ipa: /ˈædʌlts/

ipa: /əˈdʌlts/


adults

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of adult


adults

links: adult adult#Catalan

ipa: [əˈðuls]

ipa: [aˈðuls]


econocar

links:
economy car
economy car

en-noun

expansion: econocar (plural econocars)

forms: econocars (plural)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English econo-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱers-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós
Proto-Celtic *karros
Gaulish *karrosbor.
Latin carrus
Anglo-Norman carrebor.
Middle English carre
English car
English econocar
From econo- + car.

ety

econo-

car

expansion:
Etymology tree
English econo-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱers-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós
Proto-Celtic *karros
Gaulish *karrosbor.
Latin carrus
Anglo-Norman carrebor.
Middle English carre
English car
English econocar
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From econo- + car.


economy car

text: He was so fed up with high gas prices that he traded in his full-sized sport utility vehicle for an economy car.

links: small small

links: lightweight lightweight

glosses: A car, usually small and lightweight, designed for low-cost operation.

en-noun

expansion: economy car (plural economy cars)

forms: economy cars (plural)


economy model

text: The old man didn't like a real fancy car with a lot of gadgets that could break, so he went with the economy model instead of one of the more fancy models.

links: no-frills no-frills

glosses: A low-cost, no-frills version of a merchandise item, especially where a larger selection of more lavishly equipped models of the same item exist.

expansion: economy model (plural economy models)

forms: economy models (plural)


custodians

links: custodian custodian#English

head

expansion: custodians


title: to go without saying

redirect: go without saying

pos: hard-redirect


동사

links: grammar grammar

links: verb verb

ko-noun

hanja: 動詞

expansion: 동사 • (dongsa) (hanja 動詞)

forms:
dongsa (romanization)
動詞 (hanja)

etymology_text: Sino-Korean word from 動詞.

etymid

ko

動詞

ko-etym-sino

動詞

expansion: Sino-Korean word from 動詞

ipa: [ˈto̞(ː)ŋsʰa̠]

hangeul: 동(ː)사


동사

links: freezing freezing

links: death death

ko-noun

hanja: 凍死

expansion: 동사 • (dongsa) (hanja 凍死)

forms:
dongsa (romanization)
凍死 (hanja)

동사(凍死)하다

roman: dongsahada

etymology_text: Sino-Korean word from 凍死.

etymid

凍死

凍死

expansion: Sino-Korean word from 凍死


동사

links: same same

links: company company

links: firm firm

ko-noun

hanja: 同社

expansion: 동사 • (dongsa) (hanja 同社)

forms:
dongsa (romanization)
同社 (hanja)

etymology_text: Sino-Korean word from 同社.

同社

ko-etym-sino

同社

expansion: Sino-Korean word from 同社

ipa: [to̞ŋsʰa̠]

hangeul: 동사

other: [동사]


companionable

text: She returned presently, bringing a smoking basin and a basket of work; and, having placed the former on the hob, drew in her seat, evidently pleased to find me so companionable.

ref: 1847 December, Ellis Bell [pseudonym; Emily Brontë], Wuthering Heights: […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Thomas Cautley Newby, […], →OCLC:

text: I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.

ref: 1854, Henry David Thoreau, chapter V, in Walden, New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, published 1910, page 178:

text: All the disagreeable circumstances of my prison had become, as it were, to me friendly and companionable; not one of them gave me annoyance.

ref: 1887, Benvenuto Cellini, chapter CXXI, in John Addington Symonds, transl., Autobiography, New York: P.F. Collier & Son, published 1910, page 240:

text: Then he strolled back again, kicking his heels carelessly, and a companionable silence fell between the three men.

ref: 1908, G. K. Chesterton, chapter IX, in The Man Who Was Thursday, New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, published 1910, page 154:

text: They are a companionable food; they make a pleasant, crunching noise when they are bitten, and so, when one is eating carrots, one can listen to the sound of one's eating and make a story from it.

ref: 1914, James Stephens, The Demi-Gods, New York: Macmillan, published 1921, Book II, pp. 126-7:

text: Bottles of rye, purgative waters and eaux for every conceivable toilette made a companionable click in his worn carpet bag.

ref: 1992, Toni Morrison, Jazz, New York: Vintage, published 2004, page 100:

text: The up and down lines ran next to each other in vault-like tunnels, whereas the Tube trains would occupy their own tunnels. That's why the cut-and-cover lines are more human than the Tubes. They are more companionable. You can see people going the other way - your perspective is broadened.

ref: 2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, pages 35–36:

links: worthy worthy

links: companion companion

links: friendly friendly

links: sociable sociable

glosses: Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable.

en-adj

expansion: companionable (comparative more companionable, superlative most companionable)

forms:
more companionable (comparative)
most companionable (superlative)

приятелски

code: bg

sense: being worthy of companionship

roman: prijatelski

общителен

roman: obštitelen

barátságos

code: hu

cuideachtúil

code: ga

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English companion
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English companionable
From companion + -able.

ety

:af

companion

-able

expansion:
Etymology tree
English companion
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English companionable
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From companion + -able.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-companionable.wav


Norwegia

links: Norway Norway#English

links: country country

links:
Northern Europe
Northern Europe#English

glosses: Synonym of Norway: a country in Northern Europe.

Norway

extra: a country in Northern Europe

en-proper noun

expansion: Norwegia

etymology_text: From Old English Norweġ, Norþweġ (“Norway”), from Old Norse *Norðvegr, Norvegr, and later Noregr (“Norway (north way)”), from norðr (“north”) + vegr (“way”).

inh

ang

Norweġ

expansion: Old English Norweġ

der

non

*Norðvegr

expansion: Old Norse *Norðvegr

af

non

norðr

t1: north

vegr

t2: way

expansion: norðr (“north”) + vegr (“way”)


Norwegia

links: Scandinavia Scandinavia#English

glosses: Norway (a country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe)

head

proper noun

etymology_text: Learned borrowing from Latin Norwegia, Norvegia, from Old Norse Norvegr (“north way”), from norðr (“north”) + vegr (“way”).

lbor

la

Norwegia, Norvegia

der

Norvegr

north way

expansion: Old Norse Norvegr (“north way”)

rhymes: -ɡia̯

parts: Nor we gia


Norwegia

text: Et præterea omnes probi homines de Scotia ſunt jurati propinquiori de ſanguine Regis Alexandri, qui ultimo obiit, qui de jure hæreditare debebit, ſi dicta Margareta filia Regis Norwegiæ ſine hærede de corpore ſuo obiret.

ref: c. 14th–15th century, Antiquæ Constitutiones Regni Angliæ, sub Regibus Joanne, Henrico Tertio, et Edoardo Primo, circa Jurisdictionem et Potestatem Ecclesiasticam, London, published 1672, page 517:

links: Norvegia Norvegia#Latin

glosses: alternative form of Norvegia: Norway (a country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe)

la-proper noun

expansion: Norwegia f sg (genitive Norwegiae); first declension

forms:
Norwegiae (genitive)
Norwegia (nominative singular)
Norwegiae (genitive singular)
Norwegiae (dative singular)
Norwegiam (accusative singular)
Norwegiā (ablative singular)
Norwegia (singular vocative)


Norwegia

pl-proper noun

expansion: Norwegia f

forms:
Norwegia (nominative singular)
Norwegii (genitive singular)
Norwegii (dative singular)
Norwegię (accusative singular)
Norwegią (instrumental singular)
Norwegii (locative singular)
Norwegio (singular vocative)

lbor

pl

expansion: Learned borrowing from Latin Norwegia, Norvegia

rhymes: -ɛɡja


companionably

text: He had been sitting with her, it appeared, most companionably at home, till her usual hour of exercise — Jane Austen, Emma Volume 2, Chapter 6.

links: companionable companionable

links: agreeably agreeably

links: sociably sociably

glosses: In a companionable manner; agreeably, sociably.

en-adv

expansion: companionably (comparative more companionably, superlative most companionably)

forms:
more companionably (comparative)
most companionably (superlative)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English companionable
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English companionably
From companionable + -ly.

ety

companionable

expansion:
Etymology tree
English companionable
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English companionably
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From companionable + -ly.


Szwecja

glosses: Sweden (a country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe)

pl-proper noun

expansion: Szwecja f

forms:
Szwecja (nominative singular)
Szwecji (genitive singular)
Szwecji (dative singular)
Szwecję (accusative singular)
Szwecją (instrumental singular)
Szwecji (locative singular)
Szwecjo (singular vocative)

rhymes: -ɛt͡sja


rotatable

links: rotate rotate

head

adjective

expansion: rotatable

drehbar

sense: having the ability to rotate

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English rotate
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English rotatable
From rotate + -able.

ety

rotate

expansion:
Etymology tree
English rotate
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English rotatable
[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-dʰlom", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tḗr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-trom", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-dʰlis", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ðlis", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-bilis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ābilis", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-able", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-able", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-able", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "rotatable", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="rotatable">
From rotate + -able.


Luksemburg

links:
Western Europe
Western Europe#English

glosses: Luxembourg (a small country in Western Europe)

links: canton canton

links: Luxembourg Luxembourg#English

glosses: Luxembourg (one of the twelve cantons of the country of Luxembourg, which includes its capital city)

links: province province

links: Wallonia Wallonia#English

links: Belgium Belgium#English

glosses: Luxembourg (a province of Wallonia, Belgium)

head

et

genitive

Luksemburgi

f1accel-form: gen|s

partitive

Luksemburgi

f3accel-form: par|s

expansion: Luksemburg (genitive Luksemburgi, partitive Luksemburgi)

et-proper noun

Luksemburgi

Luksemburgi

forms:
Luksemburgi (genitive)
Luksemburgi (partitive)
Luksemburg (nominative singular)
Luksemburg (accusative nominative singular)
Luksemburgi (accusative genitive singular)
Luksemburgi (genitive singular)
Luksemburgi (partitive singular)
Luksemburgi (illative singular)
Luksemburgisse (illative singular)
Luksemburgis (inessive singular)
Luksemburgist (elative singular)
Luksemburgile (allative singular)
Luksemburgil (adessive singular)
Luksemburgilt (ablative singular)
Luksemburgiks (singular translative)
Luksemburgini (singular terminative)
Luksemburgina (essive singular)
Luksemburgita (abessive singular)
Luksemburgiga (comitative singular)

et-decl-riik

Luksemburg

i

n: sg

ipa: /ˈluksemˌb̥urɡ̊/

ipa: [ˈluksemˌb̥urɡ̊]


Luksemburg

links:
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg City#English

links:
capital city
capital city

glosses: Luxembourg, Luxembourg City (the capital city of Luxembourg)

id-proper noun

expansion: Luksemburg

Luxembourg

english: Standard Malay

translation: Standard Malay

etymology_text: From Dutch Luxemburg.

bor

id

nl

Luxemburg

expansion: Dutch Luxemburg

ipa: /luksəmˈburɡ/

rhymes: -urɡ


Luksemburg

pl-proper noun

m-in

expansion: Luksemburg m inan

pl-decl-noun-m-in

gens: Luksemburga

forms:
Luksemburg (nominative singular)
Luksemburga (genitive singular)
Luksemburgowi (dative singular)
Luksemburg (accusative singular)
Luksemburgiem (instrumental singular)
Luksemburgu (locative singular)
Luksemburgu (singular vocative)

etymology_text: Borrowed from German Luxemburg, from Middle High German Luccelemburc, from Old High German Lucilinburhuc, from luzil + burg, from Proto-Germanic *lūtilaz + *burgz.

bor+

de

expansion: Borrowed from German Luxemburg

der

gmh

Luccelemburc

expansion: Middle High German Luccelemburc

goh

Lucilinburhuc

expansion: Old High German Lucilinburhuc

gem-pro

*lūtilaz

expansion: Proto-Germanic *lūtilaz

rhymes: -ɛmburk


Luksemburg

forms:
Lȕksemburg (canonical inanimate masculine)
Лу̏ксембург (Cyrillic)
lȕksemburškī (adjective relational)
Luksembúržanin (demonym)
Luksembúržac (demonym)
Luksembúržānka (demonym feminine)
Luksemburg (nominative singular)
Luksemburga (genitive singular)
Luksemburgu (dative singular)
Luksemburg (accusative singular)
Luksemburže (singular vocative)
Luksemburgu (locative singular)
Luksemburgom (instrumental singular)

sh-decl-noun-unc

Luksemburga

Luksemburgu

Luksemburg

Luksemburže

Luksemburgu

Luksemburgom

ipa: /lûksemburɡ/

parts: Lu ksem burg


Luksemburg

sl-proper noun

Lȗksemburg

m-in

expansion: Lȗksemburg m inan

forms:
Lȗksemburg (canonical inanimate masculine)
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please help by adding the tonal marks.
Lȗksemburg (nominative singular)
Lȗksemburga (genitive singular)
Lȗksemburgu (dative singular)
Lȗksemburg (accusative singular)
Lȗksemburgu (locative singular)
Lȗksemburgom (instrumental singular)

ipa: /lúːksɛmburk/


Holandia

links:
constituent countries
constituent country

links: Netherlands Netherlands

links: Aruba Aruba

links: Curaçao Curaçao

links:
Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten

links:
Królestwo Niderlandów
Królestwo Niderlandów#Polish

raw_glosses: (occasionally proscribed) Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten the Kingdom of the Netherlands; official name: Królestwo Niderlandów)

qualifier: occasionally proscribed

links:
constituent country
constituent country

links:
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands#English

links: Germany Germany

links: Belgium Belgium

raw_glosses: (occasionally proscribed) Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)

links: historical historical

links: Netherlands Netherlands#English

glosses: Holland (a historical province of the Netherlands)

pl-proper noun

expansion: Holandia f

forms:
Holandia (nominative singular)
Holandii (genitive singular)
Holandii (dative singular)
Holandię (accusative singular)
Holandią (instrumental singular)
Holandii (locative singular)
Holandio (singular vocative)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *hultą
Proto-West Germanic *holt
Old Dutch holt
Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-om
Proto-Germanic *landą
Frankish *land
Old Dutch lant
Old Dutch *Holtland
Middle Dutch Hollant
Dutch Hollandbor.
Polish Holandia
Borrowed from Dutch Holland, from Old Dutch holt lant.

etymon

:bor

expansion:
Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *hultą
Proto-West Germanic *holt
Old Dutch holt
Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-om
Proto-Germanic *landą
Frankish *land
Old Dutch lant
Old Dutch *Holtland
Middle Dutch Hollant
Dutch Hollandbor.
Polish Holandia
[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "woods", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*hultą", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*holt", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Dutch", "term" : "holt", "lang" : "odt" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "land", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "land", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*lendʰ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "neuter o-stem", "children" : [ ], "status" : "redlink", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-om", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*landą", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Frankish", "term" : "*land", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "frk" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Dutch", "term" : "lant", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "odt" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Dutch", "term" : "*Holtland", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "odt" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle Dutch", "term" : "Hollant", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "dum" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Dutch", "term" : "Holland", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "nl" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "Holandia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" }" data-lang="pl" data-title="Holandia">

bor+

Holland

expansion: Borrowed from Dutch Holland

der

odt

holt lant

expansion: Old Dutch holt lant


Szwajcaria

links: country country

links:
Western Europe
Western Europe#English

links:
Central Europe
Central Europe#English

glosses: Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)

pl-prop

adj: szwajcarski

dem: Szwajcar

fdem: Szwajcarka

expansion: Szwajcaria f (related adjective szwajcarski, demonym Szwajcar, female demonym Szwajcarka)

forms:
szwajcarski (adjective)
Szwajcar (demonym)
Szwajcarka (demonym feminine)
Szwajcaria (nominative singular)
Szwajcarii (genitive singular)
Szwajcarii (dative singular)
Szwajcarię (accusative singular)
Szwajcarią (instrumental singular)
Szwajcarii (locative singular)
Szwajcario (singular vocative)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
German Schweizerbor.
Polish Szwajcar
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ίᾱ (-íā)lbor.
Polish -ia
Polish Szwajcaria
From Szwajcar + -ia.

ety

:af

Szwajcar

-ia

expansion:
Etymology tree
German Schweizerbor.
Polish Szwajcar
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ίᾱ (-íā)lbor.
Polish -ia
Polish Szwajcaria
[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Schweizer", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "Szwajcar", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" }, { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "abstract noun", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-i-eh₂", "id" : "i-extension", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "o-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "collective nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-h₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-éh₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-éh₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*-íā", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ίᾱ", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "-ia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "Szwajcaria", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" }" data-lang="pl" data-title="Szwajcaria">
From Szwajcar + -ia.

rhymes: -arja


Dania

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links:
Dania Beach
Dania Beach#English

links: Florida Florida

glosses: The former name and present-day synonym of Dania Beach, Florida, renamed in 1998.

links: town town

links:
Vavoua Department
w:Vavoua Department

links: Haut-Sassandra w:Haut-Sassandra

links:
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast#English

glosses: A town in Vavoua Department, Haut-Sassandra Region, Ivory Coast.

en-prop

expansion: Dania


Dania

links:
given name
given name

head

fo

expansion: Dania f

fo-decl-proper-noun-s-indef

Dania

Daniu

Daniu

Daniu

fo-decl-proper-noun

number: singular

def_indef: indefinite

forms:
Dania (indefinite nominative)
Daniu (accusative indefinite)
Daniu (dative indefinite)
Daniu (genitive indefinite)


Dania

links:
Northern Europe
Northern Europe#English

head

io


Dania

raw_glosses: (Medieval Latin) Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)

la-proper noun

expansion: Dānia f sg (genitive Dāniae); first declension

forms:
Dānia (canonical feminine singular)
Dāniae (genitive)
Dānia (nominative singular)
Dāniae (genitive singular)
Dāniae (dative singular)
Dāniam (accusative singular)
Dāniā (ablative singular)
Dānia (singular vocative)

Δανία

roman: Danía

Dania

Дания

roman: Danija

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂-der.?
Proto-Germanic *danizbor.
Latin Dānī
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós
Proto-Italic *-ijos
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Latin Dānia
From Dānī (“Danes”) + -ia.

ety

la

title: Dānia

expansion:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂-der.?
Proto-Germanic *danizbor.
Latin Dānī
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós
Proto-Italic *-ijos
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Latin Dānia
[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dʰenh₂-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*daniz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Dānī", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix forming adjectives", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix forming adjectives", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-ijos", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-(i)yós", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "-ios", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Dānia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="Dānia">
From Dānī (“Danes”) + -ia.


Dania

pl-prop

f

forms:
Dania (nominative singular)
Danii (genitive singular)
Danii (dative singular)
Danię (accusative singular)
Danią (instrumental singular)
Danii (locative singular)
Danio (singular vocative)

Дания

Դանիա

roman: Dania

დანია

roman: dania

Дания

roman: Daniya

Да́нія

roman: Dánija

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂-der.?
Proto-Germanic *danizbor.
Latin Dānī
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós
Proto-Italic *-ijos
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Medieval Latin Dānialbor.
Polish Dania
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Dānia.

:lbor

expansion:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂-der.?
Proto-Germanic *danizbor.
Latin Dānī
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós
Proto-Italic *-ijos
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Medieval Latin Dānialbor.
Polish Dania
[Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "Danes", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dʰenh₂-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*daniz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Dānī", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix forming adjectives", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix forming adjectives", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-ijos", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-(i)yós", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "-ios", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Medieval Latin", "term" : "Dānia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-med" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "Dania", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" }" data-lang="pl" data-title="Dania">
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Dānia.

rhymes: -aɲja


Dania

head

tt

sc: Latn

tt-pos

proper noun

l

forms:
Dania (nominative)
Danianıñ (genitive)
Daniaga (dative)
Danianı (accusative)
Daniada (locative)
Daniadan (ablative)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Russian Дания (Danija), from Polish Dania.

bor+

ru

Дания

expansion: Borrowed from Russian Дания (Danija)

der

pl

Dania

expansion: Polish Dania


Grecja

links:
Southeastern Europe
Southeastern Europe#English

glosses: Greece (a country in Southeastern Europe)

pl-proper noun

expansion: Grecja f

forms:
Grecja (nominative singular)
Grecje (nominative plural)
Grecji (genitive singular)
Grecji (genitive plural)
Grecyj (archaic genitive plural)
Grecji (dative singular)
Grecjom (dative plural)
Grecję (accusative singular)
Grecje (accusative plural)
Grecją (instrumental singular)
Grecjami (instrumental plural)
Grecji (locative singular)
Grecjach (locative plural)
Grecjo (singular vocative)
Grecje (plural vocative)

etymology_text: Learned borrowing from Latin Graecia, from Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós), of uncertain origin.

lbor

la

Graecia

expansion: Learned borrowing from Latin Graecia

grc

Γραικός

expansion: Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós)


scuttled

links: scuttle scuttle#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of scuttle

head

en

verb form

expansion: scuttled


laborshed

text: Greater Dubuque Development Corp.'s 2006 analysis, conducted by Iowa Workforce Development, surveyed some 600 qualifying working-age residents in the multi-county laborshed area.

ref: 2006 August 9, “Study: Worker pool overflowing”, in Telegraph Herald, Dubuque Iowa, page 1:

glosses: A regional workforce, those available for and willing to work.

en-noun

expansion: laborshed (plural laborsheds)

forms: laborsheds (plural)

etymology_text: By analogy from watershed, likening the regional workforce to the catchment of a river system.


fitment

text: Bottles also usually incorporate a fitment, which provides a pouring spout.

ref: 2009, Uri Tsoler, Handbook of Detergents, volume 121, page 300:

links: fitted fitted

glosses: A thing fitted to another in order to accomplish a specific purpose.

text: Poor Mole! The Life Adventurous was so new a thing to him, and so thrilling; and this fresh aspect of it was so tempting; and he had fallen in love at first sight with the canary-coloured cart and all its little fitments.

ref: 1908 October, Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC:

text: There might have been no planking beneath the mould, for all that our feet could feel. It gave under our tread with a spongy, puddingy feel. It covered the deck furniture of the old ship, so that the shape of each article and fitment was often no more than suggested through it.

ref: 1912, William Hope Hodgson, The Derelict:

text: A good sanitary fitment should be of the simplest possible design, constructed so as to be self-cleansing, and, as far as possible, free from any moving working parts.

ref: 1984, A. H. Masterman, R. M. Boyce, Plumbing and Mechanical Services: A Textbook, page 150:

links: permanent permanent

links: furniture furniture

links: equipment equipment

glosses: An item of permanent furniture or equipment.

text: Upon such an indictment against the owner, charging him with fitting out the ship with intent to employ her in the illegal voyage, evidence is admissible, that he commanded, authorized, and superintended the fitment, through the instrumentality of his agents, without being personally present.

ref: 1910, United States Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court reports, volumes 22-25:

glosses: The act of furnishing with fitments; an instance of such an act.

text:
He told Sancho to pick up the helmet, and he taking it in his hands said:
"By God the basin is a good one, and worth a real of eight if it is worth a maravedis," and handed it to his master, who immediately put it on his head, turning it round, now this way, now that, in search of fitment, and not finding it he said, "Clearly the pagan to whose measure this famous head-piece was first forged must have had a very large head; but the worst of it is half of it is wanting."

ref: 1885, Miguel de Cervantes, translated by John Ormsby, Don Quixote:

glosses: The proper positioning and orientation of a thing for it to serve its designed purpose.

text: As already stated, the Wage Board had recommended revised wage scales, revised categories and fitment of workmen in their respective categories on the revised wage scales as from November 1, 1960.

ref: 1969, India Supreme Court, Indian Factories and Labour Reports, volume 19:

raw_glosses: (India) The categorisation of an employee, for the purpose of calculating salary or allowances.

text:
I am, sir,
The soldier that did company these three
In poor beseeming; 'twas a fitment for
The purpose I then follow'd.

ref: 1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):

expansion: fitment (countable and uncountable, plural fitments)

forms: fitments (plural)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English fit
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English fitment
From fit + -ment.

ety

fit

-ment

expansion:
Etymology tree
English fit
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English fitment
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From fit + -ment.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fitment.wav


barrandhang

text:
1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language
Barrandang—a native monkey.

english: (please add an English translation of this quotation)

text: 1904, R. H. Mathews, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 34

roman: Native bear .... .... burrandang.

links: koala koala

links:
Phascolarctos cinereus
Phascolarctos cinereus#Translingual

head

wrh

noun

expansion: barrandhang

forms:
barrandang (alternative)
burrandang (alternative)


dhawiyn

text:
1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language
Dawin—a hatchet.

translation: (please add an English translation of this quotation)

roman: Tomahawk .. .. . dhauain.

links: axe axe

nouns

expansion: dhawiyn

forms:
dawin (alternative)
dhauain (alternative)


strawberry shortcake

links: biscuit biscuit

links: topped topped

glosses: A dessert made using a sweet biscuit-like cake and topped with strawberries and/or a strawberry-flavored sauce.

en-noun

expansion: strawberry shortcake (countable and uncountable, plural strawberry shortcakes)

forms: strawberry shortcakes (plural)

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-strawberry shortcake.wav


waagan

links:
clear off
clear off

links: field field

links: place place

links: obstruct obstruct

glosses: to clear off a field or place of all things that obstruct clear viewing

tl-verb

winaagan

winawaagan

wawaagan

expansion: waagan (complete winaagan, progressive winawaagan, contemplative wawaagan, Baybayin spelling ᜏᜀᜄᜈ᜔)

forms:
winaagan (completive)
winawaagan (progressive)
wawaagan (contemplative)
ᜏᜀᜄᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Tagalog waag
Proto-Philippine *-an
Tagalog -an
Tagalog waagan
From waag + -an.

ety

tl

waag

-an

expansion:
Etymology tree
Tagalog waag
Proto-Philippine *-an
Tagalog -an
Tagalog waagan
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From waag + -an.

ipa: /waˈʔaɡan/

ipa: [wɐˈʔaː.ɣɐn̪]

rhymes: -aɡan


waagan

text:
1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language
Wággan—a black crow.

text: 1904, R. H. Mathews, The Wiradyuri and other languages of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 34

links: crow crow

head

expansion: waagan

forms:
wággan (alternative)
wâgan (alternative)


jobber

text: The deponent, in the course of negotiation for sundry jobs, expressed his curiosity repecting the Habits and Life of the Knights of the Thimble, when the jobber to the Nobility and Gentry kindly volunteered to accompny him on a round to some of the great shops of the west.

ref: 1866 November, “A Visit to the Tailors of the West”, in The Suburban magazine, volume 1, page 99:

text: Every person who shall keep any boat for the purpose aforesaid without having such license, and every owner of, or other person who shall be employed or shall ply for hire in any such boat within the limits aforesaid without having such license or wearing such badge as aforesaid, and every person who shall offer himself as a porter or jobber within the said town of Saint George without having such license or wearing such badge aforesaid, shall, for every such offence, forfeit and pay a penalty not exceeding forrty shillings.

ref: 1875, The Laws of Grenada and the Grenadines, 1766-1875, page 109:

text: The jobbing clerk immediately upon receipt of the ticket minuted it properly in the book, and, upon looking at the annunciator, saw that it showed no jobbers in the waiting room; he went at once to the waiting room, but found no one there; he then returned to his own room and called down the speaking-tube to the basement for a jobber, but was told by the boiler tender that no jobber was there. The foreman of the jobbing department was then at his desk, but the clerk did not call his attention to the fact of the complaint or to his failure to find a jobber, nor did he make any further effort to find a jobber or to mention the complaint to any one until about 11.35, when he again called to the basement for a jobber, and ordered the first one who came in to be sent up.

ref: 1898, Public Documents of Massachusetts - Volume 11, page clxviii:

text: In the Mills there existed a usage under which a worker was first appointed as a Cleaner then an Oiler and thereafter promoted as a Jobber.

ref: 1976, The Industrial Court Reporter, page 499:

date: 19th c.

links: job job

raw_glosses: (archaic) One who works by the job (i.e. paid per individual piece of work) and/or recruits other people for such work.

text: Most of the music circuses use jobbers in four to eight of the leading roles for each show. These jobbers are principal actors who are employed for one or two leading roles during the season. There is no difference between a star and a jobber, except that a jobber is not necessarily a "big-name" performer […]

ref: 1957, Lorna Marie Wildon, A survey of contemporary American musical arena theatres, and an analysis of problems of organization and production:

text: Jobbers are used as needed.

ref: 1986, J. Allen, The 1986 Summer Theater Guide, page 83:

links: theater theater

links: actor actor

links: specific specific

links: role role

links: touring touring

links: company company

raw_glosses: (theater) An actor temporarily employed for a specific role, often in a touring company.

text: An act to restrain the number and ill practice of brokers and stock jobbers: 8 & 9 Wm. 3, ch. 32 (1697) [legislation of English parliament]

links: finance finance#Noun

links: promoter promoter

links: broker broker

links: stock stock

raw_glosses: (obsolete, UK, finance) A promoter or broker of stocks for investment.

text: We will say "I would rather be an expressman hauling tobacco, cigarettes, et cetera, than be a jobber of such commodities," especially in the city of Boston at the present writing.

ref: 1916 June 14, “25,000 Cigarettes at $1.50 Gross Profit, the Result of Boston Price Cuts: Jobbers Work On Starvation Basis, Despite Increased Cost of Doing Business”, in United States Tobacco Journal, volume 85, page 9:

text: In considering the reasons for the manufacturer's growing independence of the jobber we must class them under two heads; first the reasons that might apply to the old-fashioned jobber who has not varied his activities from the historic model, and, second, the reasons that apply only to the jobber who has departed from the old model and has undertaken or abandoned certain activities in an attempt to strengthen his position.

ref: 1916, Herbert Francis De Bower, John George Jones, Marketing Methods and Salesmanship, page 123:

text: It is usually best to choose a book jobber to handle the bulk of a library's purchases.

ref: 1965, John Boyd Corbin, A Technical Services Manual for Small Libraries, page 2:

links: intermediary intermediary

glosses: An intermediary who buys and sells merchandise.

links: business business

links: apparel apparel

raw_glosses: (US, business) A type of intermediary in the apparel industry, as well as others, who buys excess merchandise from brand owners and manufacturers, and sells to retailers at prices that are 20-70% below wholesale.

links:
market maker
market maker

links:
stock exchange
stock exchange

links: stockjobber stockjobber

raw_glosses: (UK, finance) A market maker on the stock exchange; a stockjobber.

text: My argument has ALWAYS been that 99.9% of all wrestlers are jobbers (and I'm 100% correct).

ref: 1998 December 30, Don Martin, “Get over it, Jericho would be nothing but a jobber in the WWF:”, in rec.sport.pro-wrestling (Usenet):

text: I agree, Superstars got a bit dull with the jobber matches at times but it furthered storylines so they didn't have to give away PPV matches on a regular TV show...

ref: 2001 February 9, GraDee, “Reminiscing the jobber matches era from "WWF Superstars"”, in alt.pro-wrestling.nostalgia (Usenet):

links:
professional wrestling
professional wrestling

raw_glosses: (professional wrestling slang) A performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent.

links: thing thing

raw_glosses: (slang) A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something the name of which one cannot recall).

links: printing printing#Noun

links:
job press
job press

links:
platen press
platen press

en-noun

expansion: jobber (plural jobbers)

forms: jobbers (plural)

etymology_text: From job + -er.

ety

job

-er

expansion: From job + -er.

rhymes: -ɒbə(ɹ)


jobber

links: jobber jobber#English

links: speculator speculator

head

da

f1accel-form: def|s

jobber

f4accel-form: indef|p

expansion: jobber ?


bilirr

text: níaran, bĭlir “ black

ref: 1846, Horatio Hale, Ethnography and philology, vol. VI of Reports of the United States Exploring Expedition, under the command of Charles Wilkes murrain cockatoo (white)

text:
1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language
Billir—a black cockatoo.

links: cockatoo cockatoo

expansion: bilirr

forms:
bĭlir (alternative)
billir (alternative)


buubil

links: feather feather

links: wing wing

expansion: buubil

forms: bubbil (alternative)


buudhanbang

roman: Black duck .... .... budhanbang.

links: duck duck

expansion: buudhanbang

forms: budhanbang (alternative)


ring rat

links: liaison liaison

raw_glosses: (professional wrestling, slang) A promiscuous person, often a young female, who attends professional wrestling events primarily to seek sexual liaisons with wrestlers and other performers.

en-noun

expansion: ring rat (plural ring rats)

forms: ring rats (plural)

audio: En-au-ring rat.ogg


buurralgang

text:
1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language
Buralgang—a large native bird called Native’s Companion.

english:
Native companion .... burolgang.
(please add an English translation of this quotation)

links: brolga brolga

links:
Grus rubicunda
Grus rubicunda#Translingual

glosses: brolga (Antigone runbicunda, syn. Grus rubicunda).

head

expansion: buurralgang

etymology_text: Compare Gamilaraay burralga.

forms:
buralgang (alternative)
burolgang (alternative)


dhinawan

links: emu emu

kld

expansion: dhinawan

forms: thinawan (alternative)

ipa: /dinavan/


dhinawan

text:
1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language
Dinnawan—an emu.

links:
Dromaius novaehollandiae
Dromaius novaehollandiae#Translingual

raw_glosses: (northern dialect) emu, Dromaius novaehollandiae

etymology_text: Compare Gamilaraay thinawan.

forms: dinnawan (alternative)


ham-and-egger

links: derogatory derogatory

raw_glosses: (derogatory) A worthless or undesirable person.

links: wrestling wrestling#Noun

links: jobber jobber

raw_glosses: (wrestling slang) A preliminary wrestler; a jobber.

text: Well, it's just that, you see, uh, I fight in clubs, you know, and uh, I'm really a ham-and-egger. This guy, he's the best, and uh, it wouldn't be such a good fight.

ref: 1976 November 21, Rocky, spoken by Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone):

links: boxing boxing#Noun

links: boxer boxer

links:
tomato can
tomato can

en-noun

head: ham-and-egger

expansion: ham-and-egger (plural ham-and-eggers)

forms: ham-and-eggers (plural)

etymology_text: From boxing, where a poor boxer would only win enough money to pay for meals; ham and egg + -er.

suffix

ham and egg

expansion: ham and egg + -er


rulebreaking

text: His flagrant rulebreaking earned him a demotion.

links: break break

links: rule rule

en-noun

expansion: rulebreaking (uncountable)

etymology_text: From rule + breaking.

compound

rule

breaking

expansion: rule + breaking


nguurruuyn

text:
1846, Horatio Hale, Ethnography and philology, vol. VI of Reports of the United States Exploring Expedition, under the command of Charles Wilkes
ŋúruin emu

text:
1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language
Ngurain—an emu.

text: 1904, R. H. Mathews, The Wiradyuri and other languages of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 34

head

expansion: nguurruuyn

etymology_text: Compare Bandjalang ŋuruyn.

forms:
ŋúruin (alternative)
ngurain (alternative)
nguruñ (alternative)