kurbağacığım

glosses: first-person singular possessive of kurbağacık

head

expansion: kurbağacığım

nl

expansion: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

note: etymology 1

note: etymology 2


kurbağacığım

links: kurbağacık kurbağacık#Turkish

glosses: first-person singular predicative of kurbağacık

pos: noun

head

tr

noun form

etymology_text: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


entjie

text: I begged him for an entjie and at first he said no, but then relented and gave me two loose ones and a box of matches[…]

ref: 2005, Al Lovejoy, Acid Alex:

type: quotation

links: cigarette cigarette

en-noun

expansion: entjie (plural entjies)

forms: entjies (plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Afrikaans entjie.

bor

en

af

entjie

expansion: Afrikaans entjie


entjie

links: ent ent#Afrikaans

head

af

noun

plural

entjies

f2accel-form: p

f5accel-form: diminutive

af-noun

s


entjies

links: entjie entjie#English

head

expansion: entjies


entjies

links: entjie entjie#Afrikaans


İngiliz anahtarını

links:
İngiliz anahtarı
İngiliz anahtarı#Turkish

glosses: third-person singular possessive of İngiliz anahtarı

expansion: İngiliz anahtarını


İngiliz anahtarları

expansion: İngiliz anahtarları


İngiliz anahtarının

glosses: second-person singular possessive genitive of İngiliz anahtarı

expansion: İngiliz anahtarının


Lafrans

links: country country

links:
Western Europe
Western Europe#English

glosses: alternative form of Fwans: France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)

Fwans

pos: name

gcf

proper noun

g: f

expansion: Lafrans f

etymology_text: From French La France.

der

fr

La France

expansion: French La France


Lafrans

glosses: France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)

head

mfe

expansion: Lafrans

inh

France

La France


gesuip

text: In fact, I'd been slightly gesuip ever since I'd settled into my seat in preparation for the 14-hour nonstop flight from Miami to Cape Town.

ref: 1999, Aqua: The PADI Diving Society Magazine, volume 2, number 4, page 55:

text: Sebastian smirks, 'She was too gesuip, too drunk to see anything.'

ref: 2005, Anne Schuster, Foolish Delusions, page 178:

links: drunk drunk

pos: adj

en-adj

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

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

etymology_text: From Afrikaans gesuip, from Afrikaans suip (“to drink”). Compare Dutch gezuip, zuipen.

bor

gesuip

expansion: Afrikaans gesuip

der

suip

to drink

expansion: Afrikaans suip (“to drink”)

cog

nl

gezuip

expansion: Dutch gezuip


goffel

links: derogatory derogatory

links: ethnic ethnic

links: slur slur

links: working-class working-class

links: black black

links: woman woman

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A working-class black woman.

raw_glosses: (Zimbabwe, slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of mixed race, usually white and black.

en-noun

expansion: goffel (plural goffels)

forms: goffels (plural)


goffels

links: goffel goffel#English

head

expansion: goffels


hanging wall

links: geology geology

links:
fault line
fault line

links: footwall footwall

raw_glosses: (geology) The section of rock that extends above a diagonal fault line (the corresponding lower section being the footwall).

links: mining mining#Noun

links: vein vein

raw_glosses: (mining) the upper wall of inclined vein, or that which hangs over the miner's head when working in the vein.

en-noun

expansion: hanging wall (plural hanging walls)

forms:
hanging walls (plural)
hangingwall (alternative)


hanging walls

links:
hanging wall
hanging wall#English

head

expansion: hanging walls


alyan

links:
Allen wrench
Allen wrench

links:
Allen key
Allen key

links:
hex key
hex key

links:
hex head wrench
hex head wrench

glosses: Allen wrench, Allen key, hex key, hex head wrench.

definite accusative

alyanı

f1accel-form: def|acc|s

plural

alyanlar

f3accel-form: nom|p

expansion: alyan (definite accusative alyanı, plural alyanlar)

tr-noun

ı

lar

forms:
alyanı (accusative definite)
alyanlar (plural)
alyan (nominative singular)
alyanlar (nominative plural)
alyanı (accusative definite singular)
alyanları (accusative definite plural)
alyana (dative singular)
alyanlara (dative plural)
alyanda (locative singular)
alyanlarda (locative plural)
alyandan (ablative singular)
alyanlardan (ablative plural)
alyanın (genitive singular)
alyanların (genitive plural)
alyanım (first-person nominative possessed-single possessive singular)
alyanlarım (first-person nominative possessed-many possessive singular)
alyanın (nominative possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
alyanların (nominative possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
alyanı (nominative possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
alyanları (nominative possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
alyanımız (first-person nominative plural possessed-single possessive)
alyanlarımız (first-person nominative plural possessed-many possessive)
alyanınız (nominative plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
alyanlarınız (nominative plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
alyanları (nominative plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
alyanları (nominative plural possessed-many possessive third-person)
alyanımı (accusative definite first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
alyanlarımı (accusative definite first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
alyanını (accusative definite possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
alyanlarını (accusative definite possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
alyanını (accusative definite possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
alyanlarını (accusative definite possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
alyanımızı (accusative definite first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
alyanlarımızı (accusative definite first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
alyanınızı (accusative definite plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
alyanlarınızı (accusative definite plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
alyanlarını (accusative definite plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
alyanlarını (accusative definite plural possessed-many possessive third-person)
alyanıma (dative first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
alyanlarıma (dative first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
alyanına (dative possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
alyanlarına (dative possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
alyanına (dative possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
alyanlarına (dative possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
alyanımıza (dative first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
alyanlarımıza (dative first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
alyanınıza (dative plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
alyanlarınıza (dative plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
alyanlarına (dative plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
alyanlarına (dative plural possessed-many possessive third-person)
alyanımda (first-person locative possessed-single possessive singular)
alyanlarımda (first-person locative possessed-many possessive singular)
alyanında (locative possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
alyanlarında (locative possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
alyanında (locative possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
alyanlarında (locative possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
alyanımızda (first-person locative plural possessed-single possessive)
alyanlarımızda (first-person locative plural possessed-many possessive)
alyanınızda (locative plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
alyanlarınızda (locative plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
alyanlarında (locative plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
alyanlarında (locative plural possessed-many possessive third-person)
alyanımdan (ablative first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
alyanlarımdan (ablative first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
alyanından (ablative possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
alyanlarından (ablative possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
alyanından (ablative possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
alyanlarından (ablative possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
alyanımızdan (ablative first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
alyanlarımızdan (ablative first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
alyanınızdan (ablative plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
alyanlarınızdan (ablative plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
alyanlarından (ablative plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
alyanlarından (ablative plural possessed-many possessive third-person)
alyanımın (first-person genitive possessed-single possessive singular)
alyanlarımın (first-person genitive possessed-many possessive singular)
alyanının (genitive possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
alyanlarının (genitive possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
alyanının (genitive possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
alyanlarının (genitive possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
alyanımızın (first-person genitive plural possessed-single possessive)
alyanlarımızın (first-person genitive plural possessed-many possessive)
alyanınızın (genitive plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
alyanlarınızın (genitive plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
alyanlarının (genitive plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
alyanlarının (genitive plural possessed-many possessive third-person)

tr-infl-noun-c

a

etymology_text: Borrowed from English Allen wrench or English Allen key.

bor

en

Allen wrench

expansion: English Allen wrench

Allen key

expansion: English Allen key

parts: al yan


alyanı

links: alyan alyan#Turkish

glosses: third-person singular possessive of alyan

head

expansion: alyanı


alyanlar

expansion: alyanlar


alyanın

glosses: second-person singular possessive of alyan

expansion: alyanın


hangingwall

en-noun

expansion: hangingwall (plural hangingwalls)

forms: hangingwalls (plural)


hangingwalls

links: hangingwall hangingwall#English

head

expansion: hangingwalls


alyanım

glosses: first-person singular possessive of alyan

expansion: alyanım

nl

expansion: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


alyanım

glosses: first-person singular predicative of alyan


Grabens

links: Graben Graben#German

head

de

expansion: Grabens

ipa: [ˈɡʁaːbn̩s]

rhymes: -aːbn̩s

parts: Gra bens


normal fault

links: fault fault

links:
hanging wall
hanging wall

raw_glosses: (geology) A type of fault in which the footwall moves up relative to the hanging wall.

en-noun

expansion: normal fault (plural normal faults)

forms: normal faults (plural)


normal faults

links:
normal fault
normal fault#English

head

expansion: normal faults


reverse fault

raw_glosses: (geology) A type of fault in which the hanging wall moves up relative to the footwall.

en-noun

expansion: reverse fault (plural reverse faults)

forms: reverse faults (plural)


jislaaik

text: […] he asked me to marry him. Jislaaik! I was so delighted!

ref: 1999, Kathy A. Perkins, Black South African women: an anthology of plays, page 62:

text: I know he's writing about Princess. Jislaaik, he loved that chick.

ref: 2004, Lord Orford, Margie Orford, Dancing Queen, page 28:

links: goodness goodness

links: shock shock#English

links: surprise surprise#English

raw_glosses: (South Africa) goodness; expressing shock or surprise

pos: intj

etymology_text: From Afrikaans [Term?], of unclear origin.

bor

expansion: Afrikaans [Term?]


reverse faults

links:
reverse fault
reverse fault#English

head

expansion: reverse faults


thrust faults

links:
thrust fault
thrust fault#English

expansion: thrust faults


ard-aireacht

links: overlordship overlordship

ga

genitive singular

ard-aireachta

nominative plural

ard-aireachtaí

expansion: ard-aireacht f (genitive singular ard-aireachta, nominative plural ard-aireachtaí)

ga-noun

f

ard-aireachta

ard-aireachtaí

forms:
ard-aireachta (genitive singular)
ard-aireachtaí (nominative plural)
ard-aireacht (nominative singular)
ard-aireachtaí (nominative plural)
a ard-aireacht (singular vocative)
a ard-aireachtaí (plural vocative)
ard-aireachta (genitive singular)
ard-aireachtaí (genitive plural)
ard-aireacht (dative singular)
ard-aireachtaí (dative plural)
an ard-aireacht (definite nominative singular)
na hard-aireachtaí (definite nominative plural)
na hard-aireachta (definite genitive singular)
na n-ard-aireachtaí (definite genitive plural)
leis an ard-aireacht (dative definite singular)
don ard-aireacht (dative definite singular)
leis na hard-aireachtaí (dative definite plural)
ard-aireacht
n-ard-aireacht (eclipsis)
hard-aireacht

etymology_text: ard- (“over”) + aire (“lord”) + -acht

confix

ard

aire

gloss1: over

gloss2: lord

acht

sort: ardaireacht

expansion: ard- (“over”) + aire (“lord”) + -acht


blind thrust faults

links:
blind thrust fault
blind thrust fault#English

head

expansion: blind thrust faults


synform

links: geology geology

links: topographic topographic

links: sedimentary sedimentary

links: concave concave

links: syncline syncline

raw_glosses: (geology) A topographic feature which is composed of sedimentary layers in a concave formation, but may not actually form a real syncline (i.e., the youngest rocks may not be exposed in the middle).

en-noun

expansion: synform (plural synforms)

forms: synforms (plural)

etymology_text: From syn- + form.

prefix

syn

form

expansion: syn- + form


synforms

links: synform synform#English

head

expansion: synforms


antiform

links: convex convex

links: anticline anticline

raw_glosses: (geology) A topographic feature which is composed of sedimentary layers in a convex formation, but may not actually form a real anticline (i.e., the oldest rocks may not be exposed in the middle).

text: Dada forms and antiforms were used as a means of reacting against Abstract Expressionism and abstract art generally[…]

ref: 1983, Edith Kurzweil, William Phillips, Writers and Politics: A Partisan Review Reader, page 236:

links: art art#Noun

links: form form

raw_glosses: (art) A form that defies the usual conventions of artistic forms.

en-noun

expansion: antiform (plural antiforms)

forms: antiforms (plural)

synform

sense: antonym(s) of “geology”

antiforma

code: pt

antiforma

sense: a form that defies the usual conventions of artistic forms

etymology_text: From anti- + form.

prefix

anti

expansion: anti- + form


antiforms

links: antiform antiform#English

head

expansion: antiforms


katkop

text: For supper, Coloured and Indian prisoners received a quarter loaf of bread (known as a katkop, that is, a cat's head, after the shape of the bread) and a slab of margarine.

ref: 1995, Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Vol 2: 1962-1994:

text: I was given a rail warrant for two days' third-class travel by train to Harrismith. I was also given two katkops. In my relief and gladness I handed them to a convict working in the office.

ref: 2008, A.S. Mopeli-Paulus, The World And The Cattle, page 163:

links: loaf loaf

links: bread bread

links: snack snack

links:
French fries
French fry

glosses: A snack consisting of part of a loaf of bread hollowed out and filled with French fries.

en-noun

expansion: katkop (plural katkops)

tlb

South Africa

expansion: (South Africa)

forms: katkops (plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Afrikaans katkop (literally “cat's head”) (from kat + kop), due to its shape resembling a cat's head. Doublet of cathead.

bor+

katkop

lit: cat's head

af

kat

kop

expansion: kat + kop

doublet

cathead

expansion: Doublet of cathead


katkops

links: katkop katkop#English

head

expansion: katkops


Facebook official

text: They dated for a few weeks before making their relationship Facebook official.

type: example

links: Publicly public

links: acknowledge acknowledge

links: evidenced evidenced

links: relationship relationship

links: status status

links: Facebook Facebook

raw_glosses: (slang, of a relationship) Publicly acknowledged, as evidenced by a relationship status on Facebook or a similar website.

en-adj

expansion: Facebook official (not comparable)

audio: En-au-Facebook official.ogg


Reichspfennig

links: German German

links: currency currency

links: unit unit

links: hundredth hundredth

links: Reichsmark Reichsmark

raw_glosses: (historical) A former German currency unit, one hundredth of a Reichsmark.

en-noun

expansion: Reichspfennig (plural Reichspfennigs)

forms: Reichspfennigs (plural)

etymology_text: From German Reichspfennig.

bor

de

Reichspfennig

expansion: German Reichspfennig


Reichspfennig

links: Reichspfennig #English

glosses: Reichspfennig; former German currency, subdivision of Reichsmark

de-noun

m

expansion: Reichspfennig m (strong, genitive Reichspfennigs, plural Reichspfennige)

forms:
Reichspfennigs (genitive)
Reichspfennige (plural)
Reichspfennig (nominative singular)
Reichspfennige (definite nominative plural)
Reichspfennigs (genitive singular)
Reichspfennige (definite genitive plural)
Reichspfennig (dative singular)
Reichspfennigen (dative definite plural)
Reichspfennig (accusative singular)
Reichspfennige (accusative definite plural)

etymology_text: From Reich (“empire”) + -s- + Pfennig (“pfennig/penny”).

ety

:af

expansion: [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "lang_name" : "Pre-Greek", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "qsb-grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "πατάνη", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "patina", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "panna", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "la" }, { "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "pannus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-n̥kʷo-", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal adjectives", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-nós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-iHnos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-īnaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectives", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-kos", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-gaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-ingaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*panningaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*panning", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old High German", "term" : "pfending", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "goh" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle High German", "term" : "pfennic", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmh" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Pfennig", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Reichspfennig", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Reichspfennig">

compound

Reich

Pfennig

t1: empire

t3: pfennig/penny

ipa: [ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌpfɛnɪç]


klapping

links: klap klap#English

pos: verb

head

verb form

expansion: klapping


klaps

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of klap

expansion: klaps


klaps

links: klapsen klapsen#German


klaps

links: spank spank

links: film film#Noun

links: clapperboard clapperboard

pl-noun

m-anml

expansion: klaps m animal

forms:
klaps (nominative singular)
klapsy (nominative plural)
klapsa (genitive singular)
klapsów (genitive plural)
klapsowi (dative singular)
klapsom (dative plural)
klapsa (accusative singular)
klapsy (accusative plural)
klapsem (instrumental singular)
klapsami (instrumental plural)
klapsie (locative singular)
klapsach (locative plural)
klapsie (singular vocative)
klapsy (plural vocative)

etymology_text: Borrowed from German Klaps.

etymon

pl

:bor

expansion:
[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Klaps", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "klaps", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" }" data-lang="pl" data-title="klaps">
Borrowed from German Klaps.

ipa: /ˈklaps/

rhymes: -aps


pokō

links: pouch pouch

head

gmw-pro

noun

g: m

expansion: *pokō m

forms:
pokō (nominative singular)
pokan (nominative plural)
pokan (accusative singular)
pokan (accusative plural)
pukini (genitive singular)
pokan (genitive singular)
pokanō (genitive plural)
pukini (dative singular)
pokan (dative singular)
pokum (dative plural)
pukini (instrumental singular)
pokan (instrumental singular)
pokum (instrumental plural)

etymology_text: From Proto-Germanic *puhô (“bag, pouch”).

:inh

expansion: [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*pokō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" }" data-lang="gmw-pro" data-title="*pokō">

inh

gem-pro

*puhô

t: bag, pouch

expansion: Proto-Germanic *puhô (“bag, pouch”)

original_title: Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/pokō


laaitie

links: youth youth

links: male male

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang) A youth; a young person, especially male.

en-noun

expansion: laaitie (plural laaities)

forms: laaities (plural)

etymology_text: Afrikaans

uder

af

expansion: Afrikaans


laaities

links: laaitie laaitie#English

head

noun form

expansion: laaities


lithostratigraphically

links: lithostratigraphy lithostratigraphy

pos: adv

en-adv

expansion: lithostratigraphically (not comparable)

etymology_text: From lithostratigraphic + -ally.

suffix

lithostratigraphic

ally

expansion: lithostratigraphic + -ally


palaeoceanographically

links: palaeoceanography palaeoceanography

en-adv

expansion: palaeoceanographically (not comparable)

etymology_text: From palaeoceanographic + -ally.

palaeoceanographic

expansion: palaeoceanographic + -ally


palaeobiogeographically

links: palaeobiogeography palaeobiogeography

etymology_text: From palaeobiogeographical + -ly.

suffix

palaeobiogeographical

ly

expansion: palaeobiogeographical + -ly


palaeobiogeography

en-noun

expansion: palaeobiogeography (uncountable)

rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi


palaeoceanography

expansion: palaeoceanography (uncountable)

etymology_text: From palaeo- + oceanography.

prefix

palaeo

oceanography

expansion: palaeo- + oceanography


ardchaighdeáin

links: quality quality

head

adjective

expansion: ardchaighdeáin

forms:
ardchaighdeáin
n-ardchaighdeáin (eclipsis)
hardchaighdeáin

etymology_text: ard- + caighdeáin

ard

caighdeáin

expansion: ard- + caighdeáin


vly

links: swampy swampy

links: marshy marshy

links: stream stream

raw_glosses: (US, chiefly New York, now chiefly in place names) A small swampy or marshy area, especially near a stream.

en-noun

expansion: vly (plural vlies)

forms: vlies (plural)

etymology_text: Attested chiefly as vly, rarely as vlaie or fly. From a dialectal form of Middle Dutch valeye, which meant "valley" in standard Dutch; a semantic shift to meaning "swamp" occurred either in Middle Dutch or independently in the speech of both the Dutch colonists of America and the Dutch colonists of South Africa (producing vlei).

der

dum

valeye

expansion: Middle Dutch valeye

ipa: /vlaɪ/


vly

links: vlei vlei#English


caighdeáin

links: caighdeán caighdeán#Irish

glosses:
inflection of caighdeán:
vocative/genitive singular

glosses:
inflection of caighdeán:
nominative/dative plural

head

expansion: caighdeáin m

forms:
caighdeáin
chaighdeáin (lenition)
gcaighdeáin (eclipsis)


tsotsitaal

links: linguistics linguistics

links: language language

links: township township

links:
South Africa
South Africa

raw_glosses: (linguistics) Any of a variety of mixed languages spoken mainly in the townships of South Africa.

en-noun

expansion: tsotsitaal (countable and uncountable, plural tsotsitaals)

forms: tsotsitaals (plural)

etymology_text: From tsotsi (“South African street gangster”) + Afrikaans taal (“language”).

der

taal

t: language

expansion: Afrikaans taal (“language”)


tsotsitaals

links: tsotsitaal tsotsitaal#English

head

expansion: tsotsitaals


ardchathaoir

links: highchair highchair

ardchathaoireach

ardchathaoireacha

expansion: ardchathaoir f (genitive singular ardchathaoireach, nominative plural ardchathaoireacha)

ga-noun

ardchathaoireach

ardchathaoireacha

forms:
ardchathaoireach (genitive singular)
ardchathaoireacha (nominative plural)
ardchathaoir (nominative singular)
ardchathaoireacha (nominative plural)
a ardchathaoir (singular vocative)
a ardchathaoireacha (plural vocative)
ardchathaoireach (genitive singular)
ardchathaoireacha (genitive plural)
ardchathaoir (dative singular)
ardchathaoireacha (dative plural)
an ardchathaoir (definite nominative singular)
na hardchathaoireacha (definite nominative plural)
na hardchathaoireach (definite genitive singular)
na n-ardchathaoireacha (definite genitive plural)
leis an ardchathaoir (dative definite singular)
don ardchathaoir (dative definite singular)
leis na hardchathaoireacha (dative definite plural)
ardchathaoir
n-ardchathaoir (eclipsis)
hardchathaoir
t-ardchathaoir

ga-mut

msn

etymology_text: ard- + cathaoir (“chair”)

prefix

cathaoir

gloss2: chair

expansion: ard- + cathaoir (“chair”)


NAAFIs

links: NAAFI NAAFI#English

head

expansion: NAAFIs


seneskal

links: seneschal seneschal#English

raw_glosses: (dated or rare) Alternative spelling of seneschal.

en-noun

expansion: seneskal (plural seneskals)

forms: seneskals (plural)


protips

links: protip protip#English

head

expansion: protips


korkeilla

links: korkea korkea#Finnish

fi

adjective form

expansion: korkeilla


korkeilla

links: korkki korkki#Finnish


korkealta

expansion: korkealta


korkealle

links:
allative
allative case

expansion: korkealle


aeroponically

links: aeroponics aeroponics

en-adv

expansion: aeroponically (not comparable)

etymology_text: From aeroponic + -ally.

suffix

en

aeroponic

expansion: aeroponic + -ally


shushings

links: shushing shushing#English

head

expansion: shushings


alegranza

links: joyfulness joyfulness

links: happiness happiness

es-noun

expansion: alegranza f (uncountable)

etymology_text: From alegrar (“to make or be happy, glad”) + -anza.

ety

es

:af

alegrar<t:to make or be happy, glad>

-anza

ipa: /aleˈɡɾanθa/

ipa: /aleˈɡɾansa/

rhymes: -anθa (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)

rhymes: -ansa (Latin America, Philippines)


God slots

links:
God slot
God slot#English

head

expansion: God slots


ardcheannas

links: supremacy supremacy

links: overlordship overlordship

links: sovereignty sovereignty

links: military military

links:
high command
high command

genitive singular

ardcheannais

expansion: ardcheannas m (genitive singular ardcheannais)

ga-noun

ardcheannais

forms:
ardcheannais (genitive singular)
ardcheannas (nominative singular)
a ardcheannais (singular vocative)
ardcheannais (genitive singular)
ardcheannas (dative singular)
an t-ardcheannas (definite nominative singular)
an ardcheannais (definite genitive singular)
leis an ardcheannas (dative definite singular)
don ardcheannas (dative definite singular)
ardcheannas
n-ardcheannas (eclipsis)
hardcheannas
t-ardcheannas

ceannas

sense: supremacy, sovereignty

flaitheas

sense: sovereignty

ardcheannasach

english: supreme, predominant; sovereign

translation: supreme, predominant; sovereign

etymology_text: From ard- (“high, arch-, chief”) + ceannas (“headship, sovereignty; authority, command”) or ardcheann (“superior”, noun) + -as.

af

ard-

t1: high, arch-, chief

ceannas

ardcheann

t1: superior

pos1: n

-as

expansion: ardcheann (“superior”, noun) + -as


antianopheline

links: anopheles anopheles

links: mosquito mosquito

en-adj

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

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

etymology_text: From anti- + anopheline.

prefix

anti

anopheline

expansion: anti- + anopheline


ousies

links: ousie ousie#English

head

expansion: ousies


antivectorial

links: vector vector

links: infectious infectious

links: disease disease

raw_glosses: (public health) That counters the vector of an infectious disease

qualifier: public health

en-adj

expansion: antivectorial (not comparable)

antivetorial

sense: that counters the vector of an infectious disease

etymology_text: From anti- + vectorial.

af

anti-

vectorial

expansion: anti- + vectorial

forms: anti-vectorial (alternative)


antivectorial

links: antivectorial antivectorial#English

es-adj

expansion: antivectorial m or f (masculine and feminine plural antivectoriales)

forms: antivectoriales (feminine masculine plural)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)bor.
Spanish anti-
Spanish vectorial
Spanish antivectorial
From anti- + vectorial.

ety

anti-

vectorial

expansion:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)bor.
Spanish anti-
Spanish vectorial
Spanish antivectorial
[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "against", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "against", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "in front", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "front", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "front", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂ent-", "gloss" : "face, forehead; front", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "amphikinetic", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-s", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂énts", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "locative", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-i", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂énti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ᾰ̓ντῐ́", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἀντι-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "anti-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "vectorial", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "antivectorial", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="antivectorial">
From anti- + vectorial.


plaas

text: "The man who burned down the plaas, deserves himself to be burned," cried Solomon with irrelevant heat.

ref: 1929, Norman Giles, Keerboskloof, page 110:

links: farm farm

en-noun

expansion: plaas (plural plaases)

forms: plaases (plural)

etymology_text: From Afrikaans plaas (“farm”). Doublet of place, piazza, and plaza.

uder

af

plaas

farm

expansion: Afrikaans plaas (“farm”)

doublet

place

piazza

plaza

expansion: Doublet of place, piazza, and plaza


plaas

glosses: farm; a piece of land, usually used for farming

head

af

noun

plase

diminutive

plasie

expansion: plaas (plural plase, diminutive plasie)

af-noun

plase

plasie

forms:
plase (plural)
plasie (diminutive)

etymology_text: From Dutch plaats, from Middle Dutch plāetse, from Old French place.

inh

nl

plaats

expansion: Dutch plaats

plāetse

expansion: Middle Dutch plāetse

der

fro

place

expansion: Old French place

ipa: /plɑːs/


plaas

text: Hy't die kruideniersware op die tafel geplaas.

translation: He put the groceries down on the table.

english: He put the groceries down on the table.

links: place place

links: put put

text: Ons plaas jou onder huisarres.

translation: We are placing you under house arrest.

english: We are placing you under house arrest.

links: subject subject

links: op op#English

links: onder onder#English

glosses: to subject someone to something (usually used with op or onder)

text: Ek gaan al my geld in die bank plaas.

translation: I am going to deposit all my money in the bank.

links: deposit deposit

text: Ek kon haar nie plaas nie.

translation: I couldn't recognise her.

english: I couldn't recognise her.

links: recognise recognise

links: identify identify

glosses: to recognise; to identify (usually used with a negative)

af-verb

plasende

expansion: plaas (present plaas, present participle plasende, past participle geplaas)

forms:
plaas (present)
plasende (participle present)
geplaas (participle past)

neersit

sense: to put down

sit

sense: to be subjected, to deposit

herken

sense: to recognise

etymology_text: From Dutch plaatsen, from plaats.

inh

plaatsen

expansion: Dutch plaatsen


rooineck

links: rooinek rooinek#English

en-noun

expansion: rooineck (plural rooinecks)

forms: rooinecks (plural)


rooinecks

links: rooineck rooineck#English

head

noun form

expansion: rooinecks


bleddy

links: bloody bloody

raw_glosses: (South Africa, Cornwall) bloody (intensifier)

en-adj

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

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


asaccharolytic

links: microbiology microbiology

links: carbohydrate carbohydrate

links: energy energy

raw_glosses: (microbiology, of a bacterium, mold, etc.) Incapable of breaking down carbohydrates for energy

qualifier: mold

expansion: asaccharolytic (not comparable)

assacarolítico

sense: incapable of breaking down carbohydrates for energy

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der.
English a-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂
Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH
Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH
Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
Pali sakkharābor.
Ancient Greek σάκχᾰρον (sákkhăron)bor.
Latin saccharon
Latin saccharum
English saccharo-
English -lytic
English saccharolytic
English asaccharolytic
From a- + saccharolytic.

etymon

saccharolytic

expansion:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der.
English a-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂
Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH
Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH
Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
Pali sakkharābor.
Ancient Greek σάκχᾰρον (sákkhăron)bor.
Latin saccharon
Latin saccharum
English saccharo-
English -lytic
English saccharolytic
English asaccharolytic
[Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "un-", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "un-", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "not", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "not", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*né", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*n̥-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*ə-", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἀ-", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "a-", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "σάκχᾰρον", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "gravel", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*ḱorkeh₂", "gloss" : "gravel", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-Iranian", "term" : "*ćárkaraH", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "iir-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-Aryan", "term" : "*śárkaraH", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "inc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Sanskrit", "term" : "शर्क॑रा", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sa" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Pali", "term" : "sakkharā", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pi" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "σᾰ́κχᾰρ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "saccharon", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "saccharum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "saccharo-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-lytic", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "saccharolytic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "asaccharolytic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="asaccharolytic">
From a- + saccharolytic.


Reiseleiter

links: tourism tourism

links:
tour
tour guide

links: guide guide

de-noun

f: in

expansion: Reiseleiter m (strong, genitive Reiseleiters, plural Reiseleiter, feminine Reiseleiterin)

forms:
Reiseleiters (genitive)
Reiseleiter (plural)
Reiseleiterin (feminine)
Reiseleiter (nominative singular)
Reiseleiter (definite nominative plural)
Reiseleiters (genitive singular)
Reiseleiter (definite genitive plural)
Reiseleiter (dative singular)
Reiseleitern (dative definite plural)
Reiseleiter (accusative singular)
Reiseleiter (accusative definite plural)

etymology_text: From Reise (“voyage”) + Leiter (“leader”).

affix

Reise

t1: voyage

Leiter

t2: leader

expansion: Reise (“voyage”) + Leiter (“leader”)

ipa: [ˈʁaɪ̯zəˌlaɪ̯tɐ]


ardcheannasach

links: supreme supreme

links: predominant predominant

links: sovereign sovereign

head

adjective

genitive singular masculine

ardcheannasaigh

genitive singular feminine

ardcheannasaí

plural

ardcheannasacha

comparative

ardcheannasaí

expansion: ardcheannasach (genitive singular masculine ardcheannasaigh, genitive singular feminine ardcheannasaí, plural ardcheannasacha, comparative ardcheannasaí)

ga-adj

gsm: ardcheannasaigh

gsf: ardcheannasaí

pl: ardcheannasacha

comp: ardcheannasaí

forms:
ardcheannasaigh (genitive masculine singular)
ardcheannasaí (feminine genitive singular)
ardcheannasacha (plural)
ardcheannasaí (comparative)
ardcheannasach (masculine nominative singular)
ardcheannasach (feminine nominative singular)
ardcheannasacha (nominative plural)
ardcheannasaigh (masculine singular vocative)
ardcheannasach (feminine singular vocative)
ardcheannasacha (plural vocative)
ardcheannasaigh (genitive masculine singular)
ardcheannasaí (feminine genitive singular)
ardcheannasacha (genitive plural)
ardcheannasach (genitive plural)
ardcheannasach (dative masculine singular)
ardcheannasach (dative feminine singular)
ardcheannasaigh (archaic dative feminine singular)
ardcheannasacha (dative plural)
níos ardcheannasaí (comparative)
is ardcheannasaí (superlative)
ardcheannasach
n-ardcheannasach (eclipsis)
hardcheannasach

ceannasach

sense: sovereign

etymology_text: From ardcheannas (“supremacy, overlordship, sovereignty; high command”) + -ach (adjectival ending).

suffix

ardcheannas

ach

pos: adjective

pos2: adjectival ending


aspartase

links: biochemistry biochemistry

links: enzyme enzyme

links: deamination deamination

links:
aspartic acid
aspartic acid

links:
fumaric acid
fumaric acid

links: ammonia ammonia

raw_glosses: (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the deamination of aspartic acid to fumaric acid and ammonia

en-noun

expansion: aspartase (plural aspartases)

forms: aspartases (plural)

aspartase

sense: any enzyme that catalyses the deamination of aspartic acid to fumaric acid and ammonia

etymology_text: From aspartate + -ase.

aspartate

ase

expansion: aspartate + -ase


skaapie

text: Boys from the various slum areas would form themselves into gangs of 'laaities' (those wise in the ways of the city as opposed to naive, newly arrived 'skaapies' from the countryside) and would jealously protect their areas of operation.

ref: 1983, Belinda Bozzoli, Town and countryside in the Transvaal, page 162:

text: The so-called 'good guys' who obeyed society's (and family) rules were brushed aside as 'skaapies', not worthy of even a modicum of acceptance.

ref: 2008, Dianne Stewart, Durban in a word: contrasts and colours in eThekwini, page 71:

links: derogatory derogatory

links: softie softie

links: weakling weakling

links: pussy pussy

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang, derogatory) softie; weakling; pussy

expansion: skaapie (plural skaapies)

forms: skaapies (plural)

etymology_text: Afrikaans

uder

expansion: Afrikaans


skaapies

links: skaapie skaapie#English

head

expansion: skaapies


skyf

text: Laduma rolls himself a skyf. It's cheap Swazi and rakes the lungs, but it's skyf nonetheless.

ref: 2004, A. K. Thembeka, Laduma, page 11:

text: Vendors walk up and down the line of cars selling warm cold-drinks and chips, single skyfs or packs of Remington Gold.

ref: 2010, Lauren Beukes, Zoo City, page 307:

links: cigarette cigarette

en-noun

expansion: skyf (plural skyfs)

forms: skyfs (plural)

etymology_text: From Afrikaans skyf (“a slice; disk”), from Dutch schijf, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skībǭ. Doublet of shive and skive.

bor

skyf

t: a slice; disk

expansion: Afrikaans skyf (“a slice; disk”)

der

schijf

expansion: Dutch schijf

gem-pro

*skībǭ

expansion: Proto-Germanic *skībǭ

doublet

shive

expansion: Doublet of shive


skyf

text: Along with pop culture came drug culture, and suddenly everyone was smoking zol. Skyfing. They skyfed at the beach, in the park, down the alley, outside parties and in speeding cars.

ref: 2011, Erich Rautenbach, The Unexploded Boer:

links: smoke smoke

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang) To smoke cigarettes.

en-verb

expansion: skyf (third-person singular simple present skyfs, present participle skyfing, simple past and past participle skyfed)

forms:
skyfs (present singular third-person)
skyfing (participle present)
skyfed (participle past)
skyfed (past)


skyf

links: slice slice

links: disk disk

head

skywe

expansion: skyf (plural skywe)

af-noun

skywe

forms: skywe (plural)

etymology_text: From Dutch schijf, from Middle Dutch skive.

inh

dum

skive

expansion: Middle Dutch skive

ipa: /skəif/

audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-skyf.wav


skyfs

links: skyf skyf#English

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of skyf

head

verb form

expansion: skyfs


Republikflüchtling

links: fugitive fugitive

links:
German Democratic Republic
German Democratic Republic

links: Republikflucht Republikflucht#German

raw_glosses: (historical) fugitive from the German Democratic Republic; one who commits Republikflucht

de-noun

expansion: Republikflüchtling m (strong, genitive Republikflüchtlings, plural Republikflüchtlinge)

forms:
Republikflüchtlings (genitive)
Republikflüchtlinge (plural)
Republikflüchtling (nominative singular)
Republikflüchtlinge (definite nominative plural)
Republikflüchtlings (genitive singular)
Republikflüchtlinge (definite genitive plural)
Republikflüchtling (dative singular)
Republikflüchtlingen (dative definite plural)
Republikflüchtling (accusative singular)
Republikflüchtlinge (accusative definite plural)

etymology_text: From Republik (“republic”) + Flüchtling (“fugitive”).

ety

:af

compound

Republik

Flüchtling

t1: republic

t2: fugitive

ipa: [ʁepuˈbliːkˌflʏçtlɪŋ]

ipa: [ʁepuˈblɪkˌflʏçtlɪŋ]


unsharpen

text: Thus, every product is branded with a legal marking, or a trademark respectively. In addition, as every product has a name, every product allows us to associate knowledge and meaning to this name. As the differentiation of products and brands unsharpens this distinction, we suggest the distinction of brands and the brand systems: […]

ref: 2006, Marius K. Lüdicke, A Theory of Marketing: Outline of a Social Systems Perspective, Wiesbaden: Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag, →ISBN, page 84:

text: That said, there is a curious solace in settling into a worldview by a writer who so refuses to unsharpen her vision, whose investment is in the clarity and freshness of the imagery and an honest portrayal of our craven impulses.

ref: 2022 October 15, Aimee Bender, “In Robin McLean’s Stories, Life Is Tough but So Are the Living”, in The New York Times:

links: render render

links: unsharp unsharp

links: spoil spoil

links: sharpness sharpness

raw_glosses: (transitive) To render unsharp; to spoil the sharpness of (something).

text: When it sharpens the image, you can't unsharpen it again without losing data.

ref: 2012, Haje Jan Kamps, Focus on Travel Photography, page 91:

links:
computer graphics
computer graphics

links: undo undo

links: sharpen sharpen

links: operation operation

links: image image

raw_glosses: (transitive, computer graphics) To undo a sharpening operation on (an image).

en-verb

expansion: unsharpen (third-person singular simple present unsharpens, present participle unsharpening, simple past and past participle unsharpened)

forms:
unsharpens (present singular third-person)
unsharpening (participle present)
unsharpened (participle past)
unsharpened (past)

etymology_text: From un- + sharpen.

prefix

un

sharpen

expansion: un- + sharpen


unsharpening

links: unsharpen unsharpen#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of unsharpen

head

expansion: unsharpening


unsharpens

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unsharpen

expansion: unsharpens


sommelière

links: sommelier sommelier#English

raw_glosses: (uncommon) Female equivalent of sommelier.

en-noun

expansion: sommelière (plural sommelières)

forms:
sommelières (plural)
sommeliere (alternative)

etymology_text: From French sommelière.

bor

fr

sommelière

expansion: French sommelière

ipa: /ˌsɔməlˈjɛɹ/


sommelière

links: sommelier sommelier#French

fr-noun

expansion: sommelière f (plural sommelières)

forms: sommelières (plural)

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

note: Somain


sommelières

links: sommelière sommelière#English

head

expansion: sommelières


sommelières

fr

expansion: sommelières f


pick up stompies

links: conversation conversation

links:
tail end
tail end

raw_glosses: (South Africa) To join a conversation at the tail end, without knowing much about its content.

en-verb

head: pick up stompies

expansion: pick up stompies (third-person singular simple present picks up stompies, present participle picking up stompies, simple past and past participle picked up stompies)

forms:
picks up stompies (present singular third-person)
picking up stompies (participle present)
picked up stompies (participle past)
picked up stompies (past)

etymology_text: See stompie (“cigarette butt”), suggesting something that is over and done with.


dialectality

links: dialectal dialectal

en-noun

expansion: dialectality (uncountable)

etymology_text: From dialectal + -ity.

suffix

dialectal

ity

expansion: dialectal + -ity


Gogo-Yimidjir

links:
Guugu Yimidhirr
Guugu Yimidhirr#English

glosses: Alternative spelling of Guugu Yimidhirr.

en-proper noun

expansion: Gogo-Yimidjir


Gugu Yimidhirr

expansion: Gugu Yimidhirr


Gugu Yimithirr

expansion: Gugu Yimithirr


Vaalie

text: I went down to the beach front, of course, for that was the first thing that all Vaalies did: to look at the sea and to check the talent on the beach.

ref: 2011, Nic Venter, Wow! What a Life!, page 179:

links: tourist tourist

links: inland inland

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang) A tourist from inland.

links: antelope antelope

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang) The grey rhebok or Vaal rhebok, a species of antelope endemic to South Africa.

en-noun

expansion: Vaalie (plural Vaalies)

forms: Vaalies (plural)

etymology_text: From Transvaal, from Afrikaans Vaal (“Vaal river”).

der

af

Vaal

t: Vaal river

expansion: Afrikaans Vaal (“Vaal river”)


Guguyimidjir

en-proper noun

expansion: Guguyimidjir


Vaalies

links: Vaalie Vaalie#English

head

expansion: Vaalies


Koko Yimidir

en-proper noun

expansion: Koko Yimidir


Koko-Yimidir

expansion: Koko-Yimidir


Kuku Yimidhirr

expansion: Kuku Yimidhirr


ग़म

text: उसकी मौत पर गहरा ग़म मनाया।

roman: uskī maut par gahrā ġam manāyā.

translation: His death was deeply mourned.

english: His death was deeply mourned.

links: grief grief

links: sorrow sorrow

hi-noun

ur: غَم

expansion: ग़म • (ġam) m (Urdu spelling غَم)

forms:
ġam (romanization)
غَم (Urdu)
ग़म (direct singular)
ग़म (direct plural)
ग़म (oblique singular)
ग़मों (oblique plural)
ग़म (singular vocative)
ग़मो (plural vocative)

दुःख

roman: duḥkh

ग़मख़ोर

roman: ġamxor

ग़मख़ोरी

roman: ġamxorī

ग़मगीन

roman: ġamgīn

ग़मगीनी

roman: ġamgīnī

ग़मज़दा

roman: ġamzadā

ग़मनाक

roman: ġamnāk

etymology_text: Borrowed from Classical Persian غم (ġam), from Arabic غَمّ (ḡamm).

bor+

hi

fa-cls

غم

tr: ġam

der

ar

غَمّ

expansion: Arabic غَمّ (ḡamm)

ipa: /ɣəm/

ipa: [ɣɐ̃m]

ipa: /ɡəm/

ipa: [ɡɐ̃m]


verkramp

text: Many a person when he enters for the first time the home of another these days inclines to ask himself, not whether the man is rich or poor, fond of dogs or gardening, but whether he is verkramp or verlig.

ref: 1977, Alexander Steward, The world, the West, and Pretoria, page 212:

text: The Hertzog Group supporters were labelled verkramp, and the Vorster supporters verlig. The fact, of course, is that the vast majority of Afrikaner Nationalists were and are verkramp, and only a small minority verlig.

ref: 1979, J. H. P. Serfontein, Brotherhood of Power: An Exposé of the Secret Afrikaner Broederbond:

text: He made a speech which suggested that this process must be inclusive, that everyone must be pulled into the process. That is the type of approach that we need from the NPA which gives the distinct impression that it is verkramp, is lagging behind […]

ref: 1991, South Africa. Parliament, Debates of Parliament: Hansard (volume 9, issues 8-11, page 4171)

text: Over the years, Afrikaners developed a reputation for being verkramp[…]

ref: 2006, Sarah Britten, The Art of the South African Insult, page 25:

links: Political political

links: conservative conservative

raw_glosses: (South Africa) Politically conservative.

en-adj

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

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

etymology_text: Borrowed from Afrikaans verkramp (“narrow, cramped”).

bor+

verkramp

narrow, cramped

ipa: /fəˈkrʌmp/


voertsek

links: voetsek voetsek#English

ipa: /ˈfʊɹtsɑk/

ipa: /ˈvʊɹtsɑk/


voertsek

links:
get lost
get lost

links:
go away
go away

head

interjection

expansion: voertsek

etymology_text: From voort sê ek (“go on I say”).

audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-voertsek.wav

forms: voetsek (alternative)


Republikflüchtlinge

glosses: nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Republikflüchtling

de

noun form

expansion: Republikflüchtlinge


Arklitten

links:
East Prussia
East Prussia

links: Poland Poland

links: Arklity Arklity

raw_glosses: (historical) A village, located in what was historically East Prussia and is now Poland; the village is now called Arklity.

en-proper noun

expansion: Arklitten

etymology_text: Borrowed from German Arklitten, from Old Prussian [Term?].

bor

de

Arklitten

expansion: German Arklitten

der

prg

expansion: Old Prussian [Term?]


Arklitten

links: Arklitten Arklitten#English

links: village village

links: Poland Poland#English

de-proper noun

toponym

expansion: Arklitten n (proper noun, genitive Arklittens or (optionally with an article) Arklitten)

forms:
Arklittens (genitive)
Arklitten (genitive with-article)

etymology_text: From the earlier form Arkeliten (attested in 1359), Erkeliten (1401), from Old Prussian. (Folk etymology connects the name to the fact that the place had arg gelitten (“suffered terribly”) during the Swedish chapter of the Thirty Years' War.)

bor

expansion: Old Prussian


Black Pete

text: After riding off on a white horse, Sinterklaas is said to roam the country until December 5th, when he lands on Dutch roofs and sends his Black Petes down chimneys to deliver gifts to good little girls and boys.

ref: 2013 November 4, Sally McGrane, “The Netherlands Confronts Black Pete”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Sep 2014:

links:
Black Peter
Black Peter#English

en-proper noun

head: Black Pete

expansion: Black Pete (plural Black Petes)

forms: Black Petes (plural)


coignes

links: coigne coigne#English

head

expansion: coignes


entwiningly

links: entwine entwine

en-adv

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

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

etymology_text: From entwining + -ly.

suffix

entwining

ly

expansion: entwining + -ly


Arys

links: Orzysz Orzysz#English

links: town town

links: Pisz Pisz#English

links:
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship#English

raw_glosses: (historical) Former name of Orzysz: a town located in what was historically East Prussia and is now in Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland.

en-proper noun

expansion: Arys

etymology_text: From German Arys, from Old Prussian.

bor

Arys

expansion: German Arys


Arys

links: Arys Arys#English

de-proper noun

expansion: Arys n (proper noun, genitive Arys' or (with an article) Arys)

forms:
Arys' (genitive)
Arys (genitive)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Old Prussian.

ety

:bor

expansion: [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "Old Prussian", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "prg" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Arys", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Arys">

bor+

expansion: Borrowed from Old Prussian


oligophrenia

links: pathology pathology

links: subnormal subnormal

links: mental mental

links: development development

raw_glosses: (pathology) subnormal mental development

en-noun

expansion: oligophrenia (countable and uncountable, plural oligophrenias)

forms: oligophrenias (plural)

олигофре́ния

code: bg

sense: subnormal mental development

roman: oligofrénija

oligofrènia

code: ca

oligofrenie

code: cs

oligofreni

code: da

vajaamielisyys

code: fi

oligophrénie

code: fr

oligofrenia

code: it

oligofrenia

code: pl

oligofrenie

code: ro

олигофрени́я

code: ru

roman: oligofreníja

oligofrenia

code: es

олігофрені́я

code: uk

roman: olihofreníja

etymology_text: From Ancient Greek ὀλίγοι (olígoi, “few”) + Ancient Greek φρήν (phrḗn, “mind, soul”).

affix

lang1: grc

ὀλίγος

alt1: ὀλίγοι

t1: few

lang2: grc

φρήν

t2: mind, soul

ipa: /ˌɒlɪɡoʊˈfɹiːnɪə/

ipa: /ˌɒlɪɡoʊˈfɹɛ.ni.ə/

ipa: /ˌɒlɪɡəˈfɹiː.ni.ə/


imbecilitāte

text: vispār idiotija, debilitāte un imbecilitāte ir gan medicīniskie termini: tās ir oligofrēnijas dažādas formas

translation: in general, idiocy, (mental) debility and imbecility are medical terms: they are various forms of oligophrenia

links: imbecility imbecility

links: intermediate intermediate#English

links: mental mental#English

links: retardation retardation#English

glosses: imbecility (intermediate mental retardation)

head

lv

noun

5th declension

or

or

expansion: imbecilitāte f (5th declension)

lv-noun

f

lv-decl-noun

imbecilitā

e

no-pl

t

š

lv-decl-noun-table

imbecilitāte

imbecilitāti

imbecilitātes

imbecilitātei

imbecilitāti

imbecilitātē

imbecilitāte

forms:
imbecilitāte (nominative singular)
imbecilitātes (genitive singular)
imbecilitātei (dative singular)
imbecilitāti (accusative singular)
imbecilitāti (instrumental singular)
imbecilitātē (locative singular)
imbecilitāte (singular vocative)

etymology_text: From imbecils (“imbecil”) + -itāte. Probably not formed in Latvian, but borrowed and adapted from some other European language.

suffix

imbecils

itāte

gloss1: imbecil

expansion: imbecils (“imbecil”) + -itāte

noncog

expansion: Latvian


Zamalek

links: affluent affluent

links: district district

links: Cairo Cairo

links: Egypt Egypt

links: Nile Nile

glosses: An affluent district of central Cairo, Egypt, encompassing the northern portion of Gezira Island in the Nile river.

en-proper noun

expansion: Zamalek

etymology_text: Arabic الزَّمَالِك (az-zamālik)

uder

الزَّمَالِك

expansion: Arabic الزَّمَالِك (az-zamālik)

parts: Za ma lek


Zamalek

text: […]men who are only there to lend the scene authenticity, to earn a little cash to buy a Zamalek, real beer in a real bottle[…]

ref: 2010, Lauren Beukes, Moxyland:

links: beer beer

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang) Carling Black Label, a brand of beer.

en-noun

expansion: Zamalek (plural Zamaleks)

forms: Zamaleks (plural)


debilitāte

text: debilitāte izpaužas nelielā intelekutālā aprobežotībā

translation: mental retardation expresses itself as (lit. in) slight intellectual limitations

english: in general, idiocy, (mental) debility and imbecility are medical terms: they are various forms of oligophrenia

links: debility debility

links: retardation retardation

qualifier: mental

head

expansion: debilitāte f (5th declension)

lv-decl-noun

debilitā

lv-decl-noun-table

debilitāte

debilitāti

debilitātes

debilitātei

debilitāti

debilitātē

debilitāte

forms:
debilitāte (nominative singular)
debilitātes (genitive singular)
debilitātei (dative singular)
debilitāti (accusative singular)
debilitāti (instrumental singular)
debilitātē (locative singular)
debilitāte (singular vocative)

etymology_text: From debils (“mentally retarded”) + -itāte. Probably not formed in Latvian, but borrowed and adapted from some other European language.

suffix

debils

gloss1: mentally retarded

expansion: debils (“mentally retarded”) + -itāte


cocopans

links: cocopan cocopan#English

head

expansion: cocopans


uncocooned

text: It was obvious that some of his companions – those without earplugs, uncocooned in their private music – were very poor indeed, with the absent stares that suggested a drug or alcohol addiction, or maybe pure exhaustion.

ref: 2010, Robin Duval, Bear in the Woods, page 20:

links: cocoon cocoon

en-adj

expansion: uncocooned (not comparable)

etymology_text: From un- + cocooned.

prefix

un

cocooned

expansion: un- + cocooned


uncocooned

links: uncocoon uncocoon#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of uncocoon

head

verb form

expansion: uncocooned


idiotija

links: pathology pathology

links: idiocy idiocy

links: severe severe#English

raw_glosses: (pathology) idiocy (severe mental retardation)

expansion: idiotija f (5th declension)

lv-decl-noun

idiotij

a

lv-decl-noun-table

idiotija

idiotiju

idiotijas

idiotijai

idiotiju

idiotijā

idiotija

forms:
idiotija (nominative singular)
idiotijas (genitive singular)
idiotijai (dative singular)
idiotiju (accusative singular)
idiotiju (instrumental singular)
idiotijā (locative singular)
idiotija (singular vocative)

etymology_text: Probably from Ancient Greek ἰδιωτεία (idiōteía), via some other European language.

uder

grc

ἰδιωτεία

expansion: Ancient Greek ἰδιωτεία (idiōteía)


eish

text: You become very happy and forget that eish, when you get home it is then that you remember that you have HIV, but when you are there you are free.

ref: 2007, Corinne Squire, HIV in South Africa: Talking About the Big Thing, page 132:

text: Eish, I can't believe we're back at this.

ref: FCS Integrated English for First Additional Language L3 (page 3)

links: phew phew

links: whew whew

raw_glosses: (South Africa) phew; whew; expressing resignation

etymology_text: From Afrikaans.

bor

en

af

expansion: Afrikaans

ipa: /eɪʃ/


痴女

date: from 1900

links: stupid stupid

links: woman woman

links: female female

links: libertine libertine

浮気女

english: [[swinger]] (female)

translation: [[swinger]] (female)

date: from ???

links: slut slut

links: whore whore

links: pornography pornography

links: JAV JAV

links: actress actress

links: promiscuous promiscuous

raw_glosses: (pornography) JAV theme where the actress depicts a sexually promiscuous character

ja-noun

ちじょ

hhira: ちぢよ

expansion: 痴(ち)女(じょ) • (chijo) ^(←ちぢよ (tidyo)?)

forms:
痴女 ^ (canonical)
chijo (romanization)
tidyo (romanization)
ちぢよ (hiragana historical)
癡女 (alternative kanji kyūjitai)

痴漢

roman: chikan

ruby: 痴 ち

ruby: 漢 かん

etymology_text:
Appears to be a coinage within Japanese, as a compound of 痴(ち) (chi, “stupid; mad”) + 女(じょ) (jo, “woman”). First attested in 1900.
Likely created by analogy with 痴(ち)漢(かん) (chikan, “stupid man”), with the senses for both terms developing similarly towards a more sexual nature.

cog

ja

expansion: Japanese

ja-com

痴

ち

t1: stupid; mad

女

じょ

t2: woman

etydate

expansion: First attested in 1900

ja-r

痴%漢

ち%かん

stupid man

expansion: 痴(ち)漢(かん) (chikan, “stupid man”)

ipa: [t͡ɕiʑo̞]

other: ちじょ


laduma

text: Soccer advertisements celebrated the new nation — "When all the colours and textures of soccer come together — Laduma! Let's celebrate good times! Come on!"

ref: 2010, Anne Kelk Mager, Beer, Sociability, and Masculinity in South Africa, page 59:

links: goal goal

raw_glosses: (South Africa) goal! (cheer when a goal is scored in football)

etymology_text: From Zulu laduma, literally "it thunders".

bor

zu

laduma

expansion: Zulu laduma


debilidá

links: weakness weakness

links: debility debility

head

ast

debilidaes

f3accel-form: p

expansion: debilidá f (plural debilidaes)

ast-noun

debilidaes

forms: debilidaes (plural)


capiya

links: capiella capiella#Asturian

head

capiyes

expansion: capiya f (plural capiyes)

capiyes

forms: capiyes (plural)


capiyes

links: capiya capiya#Asturian

noun form

expansion: capiyes


isangomas

links: isangoma isangoma#English

expansion: isangomas


toyi-toyis

links: toyi-toyi toyi-toyi#English

expansion: toyi-toyis


cosadielles

links: cosadiella cosadiella#Asturian

expansion: cosadielles


toyi-toyied

glosses: simple past and past participle of toyi-toyi

expansion: toyi-toyied


toyi-toying

glosses: present participle and gerund of toyi-toyi

expansion: toyi-toying


skollies

links: skollie skollie#English

expansion: skollies


skollies

links: skollie skollie#Afrikaans

af


efectu

links: efeutu efeutu#Asturian

efectos

expansion: efectu m (plural efectos)

ast-noun

m

efectos

forms: efectos (plural)


lekgotlas

links: lekgotla lekgotla#English

head

expansion: lekgotlas


Catembe

links: cocktail cocktail

links:
red wine
red wine

links: cola cola

raw_glosses: (Mozambique) A cocktail of red wine and cola.

en-noun

expansion: Catembe (countable and uncountable, plural Catembes)

forms: Catembes (plural)

etymology_text: From Portuguese [Term?].

bor

pt

expansion: Portuguese [Term?]


熟女

links: mature mature

links: woman woman

links: pornography pornography

links: MILF MILF

links: cougar cougar

head

zh

noun

expansion: 熟女

zh_pron: shúnǚ

zh_pron: shóunǚ

zh_pron: ㄕㄨˊ ㄋㄩˇ

zh_pron: ㄕㄡˊ ㄋㄩˇ

zh_pron: suk⁶ neoi⁵⁻²

zh_pron: shúnyǔ

zh_pron: shú-nyǔ

zh_pron: shwuneu

zh_pron: шунюй

roman: šunjuj

ipa: /ʂu³⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

homophone: 淑女

homophone: 熟女

zh_pron: shóunyǔ

zh_pron: shóu-nyǔ

zh_pron: shourneu

zh_pron: шоунюй

roman: šounjuj

ipa: /ʂoʊ̯³⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

zh_pron: suhk néui

zh_pron: suk⁹ noey⁵⁻²

zh_pron: sug⁶ nêu⁵⁻²

ipa: /sʊk̚² nɵy̯¹³⁻³⁵/

辣媽／辣妈 (

roman: làmā

少婦／少妇 (

roman: shàofù


熟女

links: JAV JAV

links: niche niche

raw_glosses: (pornography) JAV niche featuring female performers older than the average age, usually 30 and older

ja-noun

じゅくじょ

hhira: じゆくぢよ

expansion: 熟(じゅく)女(じょ) • (jukujo) ^(←じゆくぢよ (zyukudyo)?)

forms:
熟女 ^ (canonical)
jukujo (romanization)
zyukudyo (romanization)
じゆくぢよ (hiragana historical)

痴女

roman: chijo

ruby: 女 じょ

団地妻

roman: danchizuma

ruby: 団 だん

ruby: 地 ち

ruby: 妻 づま

etymology_text: Compound of 熟(じゅく) (juku, “ripe, mature”) + 女(じょ) (jo, “woman”).

ja-com

sort: じゅくじょ

熟

じゅく

t1: ripe, mature

ipa: [d͡ʑɨkɯ̟ʑo̞]

other: じゅくじょ


chouriço

text: Also local bluefish, filleted and grilled alongside a few lengths of chourico, the garlicky pork sausage that is made in nearby New Bedford by the great-great-grandchildren of Portuguese whaling men.

ref: 2003 July 30, Sam Sifton, “A Perfect Change-Up: Bluefish, Sausage and Clams”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

text: The pork is free of tenderizers; more than a few pilgrimages have been made for the cured ham and spicy chouriço sausages (both $3.99 a pound).

ref: 2006 June 17, Tammy La Gorce, “Iberian Treats”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

links: Portuguese Portuguese

links: spiced spiced

links: sausage sausage

en-noun

expansion: chouriço (countable and uncountable, plural chouriços)

forms:
chouriços (plural)
chourico (alternative)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Portuguese chouriço, of uncertain origin. Doublet of chorizo, which arrived via Spanish.

bor+

chouriço

expansion: Borrowed from Portuguese chouriço

doublet

chorizo

expansion: Doublet of chorizo

ipa: /ʃəˈɹis/


chouriço

links: cooking cooking#Noun

links: chouriço chouriço#English

links: penis penis

pt-noun

expansion: chouriço m (plural chouriços)

forms: chouriços (plural)

etymology_text: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese souriço. Compare Galician chourizo.

ety

pt

:inh

expansion:
[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "chouriço", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pt" }" data-lang="pt" data-title="chouriço">
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese souriço.

cog

gl

chourizo

expansion: Galician chourizo

parts: chou ri ço


Dom Pedro

links:
South Africa
South Africa

links:
ice cream
ice cream

links: whisky whisky

glosses: A South African cocktail made with ice cream and whisky.

en-noun

expansion: Dom Pedro (plural Dom Pedros)

forms: Dom Pedros (plural)

etymology_text: After Dom Pedro (whose name means 'Sir Peter'), a 19th-century Emperor of Brazil.


Labiau

links: Polessk Polessk

links: German German

links:
East Prussia
East Prussia

links: Kaliningrad Kaliningrad#English

links: Russia Russia#English

raw_glosses: (historical) The former name of Polessk, a formerly German city in historical East Prussia, now the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.

en-proper noun

expansion: Labiau

etymology_text: From German Labiau, from Old Prussian [Term?] or Lithuanian [Term?].

bor

de

Labiau

expansion: German Labiau

der

prg

expansion: Old Prussian [Term?]

lt

expansion: Lithuanian [Term?]


Labiau

links: Labiau Labiau#English

raw_glosses: (historical) Labiau (the former name of Polessk, a formerly German city in historical East Prussia, now the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia)

de-proper noun

toponym

expansion: Labiau n (proper noun, genitive Labiaus or (optionally with an article) Labiau)

forms:
Labiaus (genitive)
Labiau (genitive with-article)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Old Prussian [Term?] or Lithuanian [Term?].

bor+

de

expansion: Borrowed from Old Prussian [Term?]


espetada

links: dish dish

links: beef beef

links: garlic garlic

links: salt salt

links: skewer skewer

links:
bay leaf
bay leaf

links: vegetable vegetable

links: grill grill

glosses: A Portuguese dish made usually from large chunks of beef rubbed in garlic and salt, skewered onto a bay leaf stick with vegetables and left to grill over smouldering wood chips.

en-noun

expansion: espetada (plural espetadas)

forms: espetadas (plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Portuguese espetada, literally "(something) skewered."

bor

espetada

expansion: Portuguese espetada


espetada

text: mandou trager carne et fazer grandes espetadas della

ref: c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 243:

english: he ordered to bring meat and to do large skewers with it

links: cooking cooking#Noun

links: roasted roasted

links: meat meat

gl-noun

expansion: espetada m (plural espetadas)

etymology_text: Attested since c. 1300: espeto (“spit, skewer”) + -ada; compare caldeirada.

suffix

espeto

t1: spit, skewer

ada

expansion: espeto (“spit, skewer”) + -ada

ipa: /esˈpeto̝/


espetada

links: espetado espetado#Galician

head

adjective form

expansion: espetada


espetada

past participle form

g: f-s

expansion: espetada f sg


espetada

pt-noun

f

expansion: espetada f (plural espetadas)


espetada

links: espetado espetado#Portuguese


espetada

links: espetado espetado#Spanish

head

es

ipa: /espeˈtada/

rhymes: -ada


espetadas

links: espetada espetada#English

en

expansion: espetadas


espetadas

links: espetada espetada#Portuguese


espetadas

g: f-p

expansion: espetadas f pl


espetadas

ipa: /espeˈtadas/

rhymes: -adas


pareyes

links: pareya pareya#Asturian

expansion: pareyes


idiotiju

links: idiotija idiotija#Latvian

glosses:
inflection of idiotija:
accusative/instrumental singular

glosses:
inflection of idiotija:
genitive plural

lv

expansion: idiotiju f


idiotijā

expansion: idiotijā f


idiotijai

expansion: idiotijai f


pládanos

links: pládanu pládanu#Asturian

expansion: pládanos


idiotijas

expansion: idiotijas f


Portuguese roll

links:
bread roll
bread roll

links: crisp crisp

links: crust crust

links: sprinkle sprinkle

links: flour flour

raw_glosses: (South Africa) A light bread roll with a crisp crust sprinkled with flour.

en-noun

expansion: Portuguese roll (plural Portuguese rolls)

forms: Portuguese rolls (plural)


debilitātē

links: debilitāte debilitāte#Latvian

head

expansion: debilitātē f


Portuguese rolls

links:
Portuguese roll
Portuguese roll#English

expansion: Portuguese rolls


debilitātes

expansion: debilitātes f


debilitātei

expansion: debilitātei f


debilitāti

glosses: accusative/instrumental singular of debilitāte

expansion: debilitāti f


prego roll

links: steak steak

links: sandwich sandwich

links: piri-piri piri-piri

links: sauce sauce

links:
Portuguese roll
Portuguese roll

glosses: A steak sandwich made with piri-piri sauce and served on a Portuguese roll.

en-noun

expansion: prego roll (plural prego rolls)

forms: prego rolls (plural)

etymology_text: From Portuguese.

uder

expansion: Portuguese


prego rolls

links:
prego roll
prego roll#English

head

expansion: prego rolls


imbecilitātē

links: imbecilitāte imbecilitāte#Latvian

expansion: imbecilitātē f


Tharau

links: village village

links:
East Prussia
East Prussia

links: Kaliningrad Kaliningrad#English

links: Russia Russia#English

raw_glosses: (historical) A village, located in what was historically East Prussia and is now the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.

en-proper noun

expansion: Tharau

Tharau

code: de

sense: village in East Prussia

Toruva

code: lt

Tharaw

code: nds-de

टाराउ

code: mr

roman: ṭārāu

Та́рау

roman: Tárau

etymology_text: From German.

uder

expansion: German


Tharau

links: Tharau Tharau#English

de-proper noun

expansion: Tharau n (proper noun, genitive Tharaus or (optionally with an article) Tharau)

forms:
Tharaus (genitive)
Tharau (genitive with-article)


trinchados

links: trinchado trinchado#English

head

expansion: trinchados


trinchados

links: trinchado trinchado#Portuguese

g: m-p

expansion: trinchados m pl


trinchados

links: trinchado trinchado#Spanish

ipa: /tɾinˈt͡ʃados/

ipa: [t̪ɾĩnʲˈt͡ʃa.ð̞os]

rhymes: -ados


imbecilitāti

glosses: accusative/instrumental singular of imbecilitāte

expansion: imbecilitāti f


palaciu

links: palace palace

palacios

expansion: palaciu m (plural palacios)

ast-noun

palacios

forms: palacios (plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Latin palātium.

bor+

la

palātium

expansion: Borrowed from Latin palātium

ipa: /paˈlaθju/

rhymes: -aθju


imbecilitātes

head

expansion: imbecilitātes f


imbecilitātei

expansion: imbecilitātei f


Samlandic

links: Samland Samland

en-adj

expansion: Samlandic

etymology_text: From Samland + -ic.

suffix

Samland

ic

expansion: Samland + -ic


boitjie

text: 'It's a local fish - tastes just like barracuda,' said Leo from behind the bar as we dug into platteland-size plates of fish. A bunch of boitjies stood resting their boeps against the counter and talking about fish size and breast size.

ref: 2002, Justin Fox, With both hands waving: a journey through Mozambique, page 44:

links: sporty sporty

links: young young

links: man man

links: jock jock

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang) A sporty young man; a jock.

en-noun

expansion: boitjie (plural boitjies)

forms:
boitjies (plural)
boykie (alternative)

etymology_text: From Afrikaans, from English boy.

bor

af

expansion: Afrikaans

der

en

boy

expansion: English boy


boitjies

links: boitjie boitjie#English

head

noun form

expansion: boitjies


boep

links:
beer belly
beer belly

en-noun

expansion: boep (plural boeps)

forms: boeps (plural)

etymology_text: From Afrikaans boep.

bor

boep

expansion: Afrikaans boep


boep

links: potbelly potbelly#English

links:
beer belly
beer belly#English

head

noun

boepe

boepie

expansion: boep (plural boepe, diminutive boepie)

af-noun

e

boepie

forms:
boepe (plural)
boepie (diminutive)

etymology_text: Clipping of boepens, from Dutch boekpens (“omasum”), named after the laminae (leafets) in the omasum.

inh

nl

boekpens

omasum

expansion: Dutch boekpens (“omasum”)

ipa: /bup/


boykie

raw_glosses: (South Africa) Alternative form of boitjie.

en-noun

expansion: boykie (plural boykies)

forms: boykies (plural)


boykie

links: boy boy#Dutch

raw_glosses: (informal) diminutive of boy (“young man, boy”)

boy

extra: young man, boy

nl-noun-dim

expansion: boykie n (plural boykies)


boykies

links: boykie boykie#English

head

expansion: boykies


Tharaw

text: Anke van Tharaw

translation: Annie from Tharau

english: Annie from Tharau

links: village village

links:
East Prussia
East Prussia#English

links: Kaliningrad Kaliningrad#English

links: Russia Russia#English

links: Vladimorovo Vladimorovo#English

raw_glosses: (Samlandic Low Prussian) Tharau (a village in the historical region of East Prussia, today in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia; modern Vladimorovo)

qualifier: Samlandic Low Prussian

nds

proper noun

expansion: Tharaw


synodic period

links: astronomy astronomy

links: apparent apparent

links: conjunction conjunction

links: opposition opposition

raw_glosses: (astronomy) The apparent orbital period of a planet as seen from Earth; the period between two consecutive conjunctions (or oppositions) of a given planet with Earth.

en-noun

expansion: synodic period (plural synodic periods)

forms: synodic periods (plural)


clutchplate

links: plate plate

links: clutch clutch

glosses: One of the plates in a clutch (device used in engine etc.).

expansion: clutchplate (plural clutchplates)

forms: clutchplates (plural)

etymology_text: From clutch + plate.

compound

clutch

plate

expansion: clutch + plate


clutchplates

links: clutchplate clutchplate#English

head

expansion: clutchplates


todiyu

links: ankle ankle

todiyos

expansion: todiyu m (plural todiyos)

ast-noun

todiyos

forms:
todiyos (plural)
todiellu (alternative)
todíu (alternative)

etymology_text: From Latin tūbellum, diminutive of tūber. Compare Spanish tobillo.

inh

tūbellum

expansion: Latin tūbellum

cog

tobillo

expansion: Spanish tobillo


todiyos

links: todiyu todiyu#Asturian

head

expansion: todiyos


Samland

links: peninsula peninsula

links:
East Prussia
East Prussia

links:
Kaliningrad Oblast
Kaliningrad

links: Russia Russia

links: Baltic Baltic

links:
Vistula Spit
Vistula Spit

links:
Vistula Lagoon
Vistula Lagoon

links:
Curonian Spit
Curonian Spit

links:
Curonian Lagoon
Curonian Lagoon

glosses: A peninsula, situated in what was historically East Prussia and is now the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia, which juts out into the Baltic, and from which the Vistula Spit (enclosing the Vistula Lagoon) and Curonian Spit (enclosing the Curonian Lagoon) extend.

en-proper noun

expansion: Samland

Samland

code: af

sense: peninsula which juts into the Baltic

Sambija

code: et

Sambia

code: la

Samland

code: no

Samland

code: sv

uder

de

expansion: German


Samland

links: Samland #English

de-proper noun

n

expansion: Samland n (proper noun, strong, genitive Samlands)

forms: Samlands (genitive)


rockspider

text: […]the tyranny of the rockspiders, crunchies, hairybacks, ropes, and bloody Dutchmen. Those were the names by which we referred to Afrikaners.

ref: 1990, Rian Malan, My Traitor's Heart: Blood and Bad Dreams, page 54:

links:
rock spider
rock spider#English

en-noun

expansion: rockspider (plural rockspiders)

forms: rockspiders (plural)

etymology_text: From rock + spider.

compound

rock

spider

expansion: rock + spider


sidereal orbital period

links: astronomy astronomy

links:
sidereal year
sidereal year

links: planet planet

raw_glosses: (astronomy) The sidereal year of a planet. (I.e., in the definition for "sidereal year", replace "Earth" by the given planet.)

en-noun

expansion: sidereal orbital period (plural sidereal orbital periods)

forms: sidereal orbital periods (plural)


rockspiders

links: rockspider rockspider#English

head

expansion: rockspiders


crunchie

text: “Crunchie?” said Velvet, her face lighting. “I got them this morning.” “On tick still?” “Yes. She was cross but I swore we'd pay by Saturday.” In the gold paper was a chocolate stick. Beneath the chocolate was a sort of honeycomb, crisp and friable, something between biscuit and burnt sugar. Fry's chocolate crunchie.

ref: 1935, Enid Bagnold, National Velvet, page 18:

text: A different method and a different flavour from the usual brown crunchie. The recipe is easily doubled for a larger batch.

ref: 2000, Lynn Bedford Hall, The Best of Cooking in South Africa, page 207:

links: sweet sweet

glosses: A somewhat granola- or cookie-like chocolate-covered sweet, served in bar form.

text: To the subjective mind of the combat crunchie and cannon cocker, executing with his legs, sweat, and often his life, the grand designs […]

ref: 2016, Micheal Clodfelter, Mad Minutes and Vietnam Months: A Soldier’s Memoir, →ISBN:

links: military military

links: infantry infantry

links: soldier soldier

links: grunt grunt

raw_glosses: (US Vietnam era military slang, usually in the plural) An infantry soldier, a grunt.

qualifier: US Vietnam era military slang

links: derogatory derogatory

links: ethnic ethnic

links: slur slur

links: white white

links: Afrikaner Afrikaner

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A white Afrikaner.

en-noun

expansion: crunchie (plural crunchies)

forms: crunchies (plural)

crunchies

english: dry cat food in the form of small pellets

crunchy

english: hippie

translation: hippie

etymology_text: From crunchy. Use to refer to infantrymen in Vietnam is from their "crunching" through the jungle brush. Use to refer to white Afrikaners is perhaps from their supposed tendency to eat crunchy food.

ipa: /ˈkɹʌnt͡ʃi/


crunchies

links: crunchie crunchie#English

links: crunchy crunchy#English

head

expansion: crunchies


sidereal rotation period

links:
sidereal day
sidereal day

raw_glosses: (astronomy) The sidereal day of a planet. (I.e., in the definition for "sidereal day", replace "Earth" by the given planet.)

en-noun

expansion: sidereal rotation period (plural sidereal rotation periods)

forms: sidereal rotation periods (plural)


hairyback

links: gastrotrich gastrotrich

text: I couldn't care that the ous call me rooinek and sometimes whiterat because of my hair and face. At least I am not a hairyback I tell them.

ref: 1975, Sheila Roberts, Outside Life's Feast: Short Stories, Johannesburg: Ad. Donker, →ISBN, page 27:

text: A mistake which is often made by our South African militants is to assume that we are cleverer than the police, that we can out-manoeuvre the 'hairybacks' and the 'rock spiders'[…]

ref: 1986, Breyten Breytenbach, The true confessions of an albino terrorist, page 344:

expansion: hairyback (plural hairybacks)

forms: hairybacks (plural)

etymology_text: From hairy + back.

compound

hairy

back

expansion: hairy + back


hairybacks

links: hairyback hairyback#English

head

expansion: hairybacks


sidereal period

links: astronomy astronomy

links:
Sidereal orbital period
sidereal orbital period

links:
Sidereal rotation period
sidereal rotation period

en-noun

expansion: sidereal period (plural sidereal periods)

forms: sidereal periods (plural)


universidá

links: university university

head

ast

universidaes

expansion: universidá f (plural universidaes)

ast-noun

universidaes

forms: universidaes (plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Latin universitas.

bor+

universitas

expansion: Borrowed from Latin universitas

ipa: /unibeɾsiˈda/

rhymes: -a


universidaes

links: universidá universidá#Asturian

head

expansion: universidaes


chowing

links: chow chow#English

verb form

expansion: chowing

ipa: /ˈt͡ʃaʊɪŋ/


chowed

expansion: chowed

ipa: /t͡ʃaʊd/

rhymes: -aʊd


whenwe

links: British British

links: settler settler

links: expatriate expatriate

links: nostalgic nostalgic

links: colonial colonial

links: Africa Africa

raw_glosses: (slang) A former British settler or expatriate who talks nostalgically about his or her former home in colonial Africa.

en-noun

expansion: whenwe (plural whenwes)

forms: whenwes (plural)

etymology_text: From when + we, suggesting the start of an anecdote, e.g., "When we were in Rhodesia...".

compound

when

we

expansion: when + we

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


whenwes

links: whenwe whenwe#English

head

expansion: whenwes


befok

text: Is jy befok?!

translation: Are you out of your mind?!

english: Are you out of your mind?!

links: mad mad

links: crazy crazy

af-adj

befokte

expansion: befok (attributive befokte, comparative befokter, superlative befokste)

forms:
befokte (attributive)
befokter (comparative)
befokste (superlative)

etymology_text: From be- + fok.

af

af

be-

fok

expansion: be- + fok

audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-befok.wav


gatsby

text: Who wants to nag, if you can go to the beach and eat a Gatsby with smoked salmon and cream cheese?

ref: 2007, Robyn Cohen, Nearly Finished: A Guide to Home Renovation, page 33:

text: A favorite Cape fast food is the gatsby, a large hot dog bun filled with cooked or processed meat, French fries, and sauce, or a salomi, curry wrapped in a roti flat bread.

ref: 2011, Ken Albala, Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia, page 178:

links: snack snack

links: baguette baguette

links:
french fries
french fry

links: sauce sauce

links: ingredient ingredient

raw_glosses: (South Africa) A snack consisting of a baguette filled with french fries, sauce, and other ingredients.

en-noun

s

ies

expansion: gatsby (plural gatsbys or gatsbies)

forms:
gatsbys (plural)
gatsbies (plural)

gatsby

sense: Translations

гэ́тсби

roman: gɛ́tsbi

etymology_text: From Gatsby, named after the protagonist of the novel The Great Gatsby (1925).

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


salomi

text: […]spices and aromas of "traditional Cape cuisine": smoortjies, bredies and gently spiced salomis[…]

ref: 1996, Pippa Skotnes, Miscast: negotiating the presence of the Bushmen, page 267:

links: curry curry

links: roti roti

raw_glosses: (South Africa) A snack consisting of a curry-filled roti.

expansion: salomi (plural salomis)

forms: salomis (plural)


muļķība

text: ciest savas muļķības dēļ

translation: to suffer because of one's foolishness

english: to suffer because of one's foolishness

text: parādīt savu muļķību

translation: to show one's stupidity

english: to show one's stupidity

links: singular singular

links: foolishness foolishness

links: folly folly

links: stupidity stupidity

links: quality quality#English

links: stupid stupid#English

links: foolish foolish#English

raw_glosses: (chiefly in the singular) foolishness, folly, stupidity (the quality of one who is stupid, foolish)

text: izdarīt lielu muļķību

translation: to do a big stupidity, a stupid thing

english: to do a big stupidity, a stupid thing

text: runāt, rakstīt muļķības

translation: to say, to write stupidities

english: to say, to write stupidities

text: Ansim Gulbim likās, ka ir tīrā muļķība rūpēties, lai lasītāju rokās nonāk labas grāmatas

translation: it seemed to Ansis Gulbim that it is pure folly to work so that good books would come to the readers' hands

links: behavior behavior#English

links: action action#English

links: word word#English

links: express express#English

links: lack lack#English

links: intelligence intelligence#English

glosses: foolishness, folly, stupidity (behavior, action, words that express lack of intelligence)

text: “paņemšu līdzi arī šļirces ar ampulām pret čūsku kodieniem” - “muļķības! vai tad nu tik traki būs!”

english: “I will also take along syringes and vials against snake bites” - “nonsense! don't be so crazy!”

links: unimportant unimportant

links: thing thing

links: nonsense nonsense

links: rubbish rubbish

head

4th declension

expansion: muļķība f (4th declension)

lv-decl-noun

muļķīb

a

lv-decl-noun-table

muļķība

muļķības

muļķību

muļķības

muļķības

muļķību

muļķībai

muļķībām

muļķību

muļķībām

muļķībā

muļķībās

muļķība

muļķības

forms:
muļķība (nominative singular)
muļķības (nominative plural)
muļķības (genitive singular)
muļķību (genitive plural)
muļķībai (dative singular)
muļķībām (dative plural)
muļķību (accusative singular)
muļķības (accusative plural)
muļķību (instrumental singular)
muļķībām (instrumental plural)
muļķībā (locative singular)
muļķībās (locative plural)
muļķība (singular vocative)
muļķības (plural vocative)

etymology_text: From muļķis (“stupid person”) + -ība.

suffix

muļķis

ība

gloss1: stupid person

expansion: muļķis (“stupid person”) + -ība


salomis

links: salomi salomi#English

head

noun form

expansion: salomis


muļķību

links: muļķība muļķība#Latvian

glosses:
inflection of muļķība:
accusative/instrumental singular

glosses:
inflection of muļķība:
genitive plural

expansion: muļķību f


muļķībā

expansion: muļķībā f


muļķībās

expansion: muļķībās f


lappie

links: loincloth loincloth

links: dishtowel dishtowel

links:
face cloth
face cloth

links: flannel flannel

en-noun

expansion: lappie (plural lappies)

forms: lappies (plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Afrikaans lappie, from Dutch lappie, Hollandic form of lapje (“a little rag”).

bor

af

lappie

expansion: Afrikaans lappie

der

nl

expansion: Dutch lappie


lappie

links: lappy lappy#English


lappie

links: lap lap#Afrikaans

head

noun

lappies


muļķības

glosses:
inflection of muļķība:
genitive singular

glosses:
inflection of muļķība:
nominative/vocative/accusative plural

expansion: muļķības f


muļķībai

expansion: muļķībai f


muļķībām

expansion: muļķībām f


cafignon

links: shadowy shadowy

links: nook nook

links: slippers slippers

raw_glosses: (Switzerland) slippers, particularly slippers that are closed at the back

fr-noun

m

expansion: cafignon m (plural cafignons)

forms: cafignons (plural)


artroom

links:
art room
art room#English

en-noun

expansion: artroom (plural artrooms)

forms: artrooms (plural)


artrooms

links: artroom artroom#English

head

expansion: artrooms


instantiator

links: instantiate instantiate

en-noun

expansion: instantiator (plural instantiators)

forms: instantiators (plural)

etymology_text: From instantiate + -or.

suffix

instantiate

or

expansion: instantiate + -or


instantiators

links: instantiator instantiator#English

head

expansion: instantiators


dtor

links:
object-oriented programming
object-oriented programming

links: destructor destructor#English

raw_glosses: (object-oriented programming) Abbreviation of destructor.

qualifier: object-oriented programming

en-noun

expansion: dtor (plural dtors)

forms: dtors (plural)


dtor

links: tor tor#Irish

head

ga

mutated noun

expansion: dtor m

ipa: [d̪ˠɔɾˠ]


cafignons

links: cafignon cafignon#French

fr

expansion: cafignons m


stukkie

text: I'm not really interested in his stukkie, I just want to check what she looks like.

ref: 1997, Barney Simon, Born in the RSA: four workshopped plays, page 43:

links: girlfriend girlfriend

en-noun

expansion: stukkie (plural stukkies)

forms: stukkies (plural)

etymology_text: From Afrikaans stukkie (“girl, girlfriend”, literally “little piece”).

bor

stukkie

girl, girlfriend

lit: little piece


stukkie

links: stuk stuk#Afrikaans

links: piece piece

stuk

extra: little piece

links: girl girl

links:
sex object
sex object

links:
piece of ass
piece of ass

raw_glosses: (slang) a girl, especially when one's girlfriend or considered as a sex object; a piece of ass

head

stukkies

etymology_text: From stuk + -ie.

af

stuk

-ie

expansion: stuk + -ie

audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-stukkie.wav


stukkies

links: stukkie stukkie#English

head

expansion: stukkies


tannie

text: Normal biscuit cookies like the tannies, the Afrikaans aunties, made, but liberally laced with marijuana.

ref: 2008, Chris Cocks, Out of Action, page 135:

text: I had done the same as a student at outpatients, listening to a succession of tannies with their hair in curlers[…]

ref: 2011, Charles Kingsley, From Afrikaner to Zebra – A Vet’s Life, page 81:

links: female female

links: authority authority

links: figure figure

raw_glosses: (South Africa) An older female authority figure.

en-noun

expansion: tannie (plural tannies)

forms: tannies (plural)

etymology_text: From Afrikaans tannie (“auntie”), diminutive of tante (“aunt”), from Dutch tante (“aunt”).

bor

tannie

auntie

expansion: Afrikaans tannie (“auntie”)

der

tante

aunt

expansion: Dutch tante (“aunt”)


tannie

links: tante tante#Afrikaans

tante

extra: aunt

head

tannies

audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-tannie.wav


tannies

links: tannie tannie#English

expansion: tannies


toppie

text: Nowadays, Afrikaans must find its place among ten other official languages, and although a lot of the older toppies fear its extinction, it is alive and well and growing by the second.

ref: 2003, Justin Nurse, Laugh It Off: South African Youth Culture, page 42:

text: There were only two rooms with a double bed and for some reason, the management felt the two old toppies deserved the smaller of the two, each time.

ref: 2004, Michael Hilburn, Travel Diary - Bolivia, page 47:

links:
old man
old man

en-noun

expansion: toppie (plural toppies)

forms: toppies (plural)


toppie

text: Dit weer is echt helemaal toppie.

translation: This weather is great.

english: This weather is great.

links: top top#Dutch

raw_glosses: (informal) synonym of top (“great, very good”)

top

extra: great, very good

nl-adj

expansion: toppie (used only predicatively, not comparable)

etymology_text: From top + -ie.

af

nl

top

id2: diminutive

expansion: top + -ie

rhymes: -ɔpi


toppies

links: toppie toppie#English

head

expansion: toppies


wazee

links: -zee zee#Swahili

glosses: [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|wa class_((II))]] inflected form of -zee

sw

adjective form

expansion: wazee


laanie

links: smart smart

links: well-to-do well-to-do

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang) A smart, well-to-do person.

en-noun

expansion: laanie (plural laanies)

forms: laanies (plural)

etymology_text: Borrowed from Afrikaans.

bor+

expansion: Borrowed from Afrikaans


laanie

links: fancy fancy

links: new new

links: expensive expensive

raw_glosses: (South Africa, slang) Describing something fancy, new or expensive

en-adj

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

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


laanies

links: laanie laanie#English

head

expansion: laanies


Ren fair

text: "Where you headed?" / "A Ren fair in San Antonio."

ref: 2009, Delilah Devlin, Texas Men, New York, N.Y.: Aphrodisia, →ISBN, page 247:

text: But the Attila Billy Joel, he's the one who goes to ren fairs, had his last sexual experience in the parking lot of a community college, and wouldn't be caught dead singing a song like "She's Always a Woman."

ref: 2016, Eric Spitznagel, Old Records Never Die: One Man's Quest for His Vinyl and His Past, New York, N.Y.: Plume Books, →ISBN, page 142:

text: "Everywhere else has a ren fair but here, so why doesn't Newfoundland have a ren fair? We have a huge nerd population. So something should have happened a long time ago."

ref: 2022 March 23, Elizabeth Whitten, quoting Phil Swift, “Mount Pearl gets royal with first renaissance festival”, in CBC News, archived from the original on 19 Apr 2023:

text: The Moscow couple have been longtime Ren Fair enthusiasts. Noble has lived in Moscow since 1984 and has only missed two Ren Fairs in the past 39 years. This year, the couple will have the distinction of being royalty during the event's 50th anniversary.

ref: 2023 May 5, Anthony Kuipers, “Moscow Renaissance Fair vets ascend to royalty”, in The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, W.A.: Review Publishing Corporation, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 May 2023:

links:
Renaissance fair
Renaissance fair#English

raw_glosses: (chiefly US, informal) Clipping of Renaissance fair.

en-noun

head: Ren fair

expansion: Ren fair (plural Ren fairs)

forms:
Ren fairs (plural)
ren fair (alternative)
Ren Fair (alternative)


Ren fairs

links:
Ren fair
Ren fair#English

head

head: Ren fairs

expansion: Ren fairs


nonrenewer

links: renew renew

links: contract contract

links: subscription subscription

glosses: One who does not renew (a contract, subscription, etc.)

en-noun

expansion: nonrenewer (plural nonrenewers)

forms: nonrenewers (plural)

etymology_text: From non- + renewer.

prefix

non

renewer

expansion: non- + renewer


nonrenewers

links: nonrenewer nonrenewer#English

head

expansion: nonrenewers


nonreviewers

links: nonreviewer nonreviewer#English

expansion: nonreviewers


guzzy

links: Guzmania Guzmania#Translingual

glosses: Any of genus Guzmania, of tufted airplants.

en-noun

expansion: guzzy (plural guzzies)

forms: guzzies (plural)

etymology_text: From the genus name,


guzzy

text: […]a double sheet, made of very coarse cotton cloth, called guzzy; of which tents are usually constructed.

ref: 1810, Thomas H. Williamson, The East India Vade-Mecum, page 52:

links: coarse coarse

links: cotton cotton

links: cloth cloth

raw_glosses: (archaic, India) A kind of coarse cotton cloth.

expansion: guzzy (countable and uncountable, plural guzzies)

forms:
guzzies (plural)
guzee (alternative)
guzzee (alternative)

etymology_text: From Persian [Term?] and Hindi गज़ी (gazī). Possibly connected to guz/gaz, the fabric having been made a guz in length.

bor

fa

expansion: Persian [Term?]

hi

गज़ी

expansion: Hindi गज़ी (gazī)


guzzies

links: guzzy guzzy#English

head

expansion: guzzies


Vade Mecum

links:
vade mecum
vade mecum#English

glosses: Alternative letter-case form of vade mecum.

en-noun

head: Vade Mecum

expansion: Vade Mecum (plural Vade Mecums)

forms: Vade Mecums (plural)


vade-mecum

expansion: vade-mecum (plural vade-mecums)

forms: vade-mecums (plural)


vade-mecums

links: vade-mecum vade-mecum#English

head

head: vade-mecums

expansion: vade-mecums


dribbing

links: drib drib#English

verb form

expansion: dribbing


umlungus

links: umlungu umlungu#English

expansion: umlungus


electrosex

text: At a command to lift his legs, Savin switched out the plug for another electrosex variety, adding the needed gel to the torpedo-shaped insert.

ref: 2010, Michelle Polaris, Magician's Chains, page 216:

text: He wasn't done using his electrosex toys on Gina. Jacob watched her face as Mike placed one clamp on her right nipple and then her left. She grimaced a bit before writhing around seductively on the table.

ref: 2012, Gail Starbright, Slave Girl for Rent, page 43:

links: BDSM BDSM

links: Electrostimulation electrostimulation

links: erotic erotic

raw_glosses: (BDSM) Electrostimulation for erotic purposes.

en-noun

expansion: electrosex (uncountable)

etymology_text: From electro- + sex.

prefix

electro

sex

expansion: electro- + sex

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