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5300 | word:
Shimla
word_type:
name
expansion:
Shimla
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Transliteration of Hindi शिमला (śimlā).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A city, the state capital of Himachal Pradesh, India.
senses_topics:
|
5301 | word:
Shillong
word_type:
name
expansion:
Shillong
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A city, the state capital of Meghalaya, India.
senses_topics:
|
5302 | word:
Dehra Dun
word_type:
name
expansion:
Dehra Dun
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The state capital of Uttaranchal (India).
senses_topics:
|
5303 | word:
Daman
word_type:
name
expansion:
Daman
forms:
wikipedia:
Daman
etymology_text:
The given name derives from the Sanskrit equivalent of Ancient Greek Damian, the brother of Cosmas.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and D... |
5304 | word:
Daman
word_type:
name
expansion:
Daman (plural Damans)
forms:
form:
Damans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Daman
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Dutch Daman, variant of Damman.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A surname from Dutch.
senses_topics:
|
5305 | word:
given name
word_type:
noun
expansion:
given name (plural given names)
forms:
form:
given names
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Japan: Use family names first, followed by given names, but be aware that some may introduce themselves to Westerners with the... |
5306 | word:
Aizawl
word_type:
name
expansion:
Aizawl
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A city, the state capital of Mizoram, India
senses_topics:
|
5307 | word:
slim
word_type:
adj
expansion:
slim (comparative slimmer, superlative slimmest)
forms:
form:
slimmer
tags:
comparative
form:
slimmest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowing from Low German or Dutch slim (“bad, sly, clever”), from Middle Dutch slim (“bad, crooked”... |
5308 | word:
slim
word_type:
noun
expansion:
slim (plural slims)
forms:
form:
slims
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowing from Low German or Dutch slim (“bad, sly, clever”), from Middle Dutch slim (“bad, crooked”), from Old Dutch *slimb, from Proto-West Germanic *slimb, from Proto-Germanic *... |
5309 | word:
slim
word_type:
verb
expansion:
slim (third-person singular simple present slims, present participle slimming, simple past and past participle slimmed)
forms:
form:
slims
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
slimming
tags:
participle
present
form:
slimmed
tag... |
5310 | word:
Kavaratti
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kavaratti
forms:
wikipedia:
Kavaratti
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Capital of the union territory of Lakshadweep (India).
Island upon which the town stands.
senses_topics:
|
5311 | word:
from
word_type:
prep
expansion:
from
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English from (“from”), from Old English from, fram (“forward, from”), from Proto-West Germanic *fram, from Proto-Germanic *fram (“forward, from, away”). Cognate with Old Saxon fram (“from”) and Old High German fram (“fr... |
5312 | word:
matador
word_type:
noun
expansion:
matador (plural matadors or matadores, feminine matadora)
forms:
form:
matadors
tags:
plural
form:
matadores
tags:
plural
form:
matadora
tags:
feminine
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Spanish matador (“killer”). Used in the... |
5313 | word:
as
word_type:
adv
expansion:
as (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English as, als(a), alswa, from Old English eallswā (“just so; as”), thus representing a reduced form of also. Compare German Low German as, German als, Dutch als.
senses_examples:
text:
You’re not as ... |
5314 | word:
as
word_type:
conj
expansion:
as
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English as, als(a), alswa, from Old English eallswā (“just so; as”), thus representing a reduced form of also. Compare German Low German as, German als, Dutch als.
senses_examples:
text:
She's twice as strong as I was... |
5315 | word:
as
word_type:
prep
expansion:
as
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English as, als(a), alswa, from Old English eallswā (“just so; as”), thus representing a reduced form of also. Compare German Low German as, German als, Dutch als.
senses_examples:
text:
You are not as tall as my sist... |
5316 | word:
as
word_type:
noun
expansion:
as (plural ases or asses)
forms:
form:
ases
tags:
plural
form:
asses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin as. Doublet of ace.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A libra.
Any of several coins of Rome, c... |
5317 | word:
as
word_type:
noun
expansion:
as
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a + -s.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of a's.
senses_topics:
|
5318 | word:
as
word_type:
adv
expansion:
as
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Shortening of as hell or as fuck or similar.
senses_examples:
text:
sweet as
type:
example
text:
It also appears in other positions in the sentence: his big as car could hardly fit.
It's pretty scratched, and dented as... |
5319 | word:
Srinagar
word_type:
name
expansion:
Srinagar
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Transliteration of Hindi श्रीनगर (śrīnagar), from Sanskrit श्री (śrī) + नगर (nagara, “town, city”). Compare Urdu سِرِی نَگَر (sirī nagar).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A city, the summer capital o... |
5320 | word:
phrase
word_type:
noun
expansion:
phrase (plural phrases)
forms:
form:
phrases
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Late Latin phrasis (“diction”), from Ancient Greek φράσις (phrásis, “manner of expression”), from φράζω (phrázō, “I tell, express”).
senses_examples:
text:
Cong... |
5321 | word:
phrase
word_type:
verb
expansion:
phrase (third-person singular simple present phrases, present participle phrasing, simple past and past participle phrased)
forms:
form:
phrases
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
phrasing
tags:
participle
present
form:
phras... |
5322 | word:
avenue
word_type:
noun
expansion:
avenue (plural avenues)
forms:
form:
avenues
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
avenue
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French avenue, from Old French avenue, feminine past participle of avenir (“approach”), from Latin adveniō, advenīre (“come to”, from ad (“to”) + veniō,... |
5323 | word:
Kohima
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kohima
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Angami Kewhira (“the land where the kewhi flower grows”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A city, the state capital of Nagaland, India
senses_topics:
|
5324 | word:
saying
word_type:
verb
expansion:
saying
forms:
wikipedia:
saying
etymology_text:
From say + -ing.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
present participle and gerund of say
senses_topics:
|
5325 | word:
saying
word_type:
noun
expansion:
saying (plural sayings)
forms:
form:
sayings
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
saying
etymology_text:
From say + -ing.
senses_examples:
text:
There is a Chinese saying: "One who does not know how to smile has no business to be in business." How much truer is thi... |
5326 | word:
saying
word_type:
adj
expansion:
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
senses_topics:
|
5327 | word:
Canadian
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Canadian (comparative more Canadian, superlative most Canadian)
forms:
form:
more Canadian
tags:
comparative
form:
most Canadian
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
Canadian
etymology_text:
From Canada (noun) + -ian (suffix forming adjectives and nouns... |
5328 | word:
Canadian
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Canadian (plural Canadians)
forms:
form:
Canadians
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Canadian
etymology_text:
From Canada (noun) + -ian (suffix forming adjectives and nouns).
senses_examples:
text:
Even the Canadians have gone to war against them! They never g... |
5329 | word:
Canadian
word_type:
name
expansion:
Canadian
forms:
wikipedia:
Canadian
etymology_text:
From Canada (noun) + -ian (suffix forming adjectives and nouns).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The English language (spoken or written) as used in Canada; Canadian English.
senses_topics:
|
5330 | word:
Canadian
word_type:
name
expansion:
Canadian
forms:
wikipedia:
Canadian
etymology_text:
A name of uncertain origin. The city and town names are after the river.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The Canadian River, a river in New Mexico, the Texas Panhandle, and Oklahoma in th... |
5331 | word:
Kangar
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kangar
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Perlis, Malaysia.
A town in Punjab, Pakistan.
A street in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
senses_topics:
|
5332 | word:
Imphal
word_type:
name
expansion:
Imphal
forms:
wikipedia:
Imphal
etymology_text:
From Manipuri ꯏꯝꯐꯥꯜ (ʼimphaal).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A city, the state capital of Manipur, India.
A river that flows in the central plains of Manipur.
A valley that is ... |
5333 | word:
al
word_type:
noun
expansion:
al (usually uncountable, plural als)
forms:
form:
als
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Hindi आल (āl).
senses_examples:
text:
For quotations using this term, see Citations:al.
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The Indian mulberry, Morinda c... |
5334 | word:
Kuantan
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kuantan
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Malay Kuantan.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Pahang, Malaysia.
senses_topics:
|
5335 | word:
canary
word_type:
noun
expansion:
canary (countable and uncountable, plural canaries)
forms:
form:
canaries
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
canary
etymology_text:
From French canarie, from Spanish canario, from the Latin Canariae insulae (“Canary Islands”) (Spanish Islas Canarias); from the largest ... |
5336 | word:
canary
word_type:
adj
expansion:
canary (comparative more canary, superlative most canary)
forms:
form:
more canary
tags:
comparative
form:
most canary
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
canary
etymology_text:
From French canarie, from Spanish canario, from the Latin Canariae insulae (... |
5337 | word:
canary
word_type:
verb
expansion:
canary (third-person singular simple present canaries, present participle canarying, simple past and past participle canaried)
forms:
form:
canaries
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
canarying
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
5338 | word:
Kuching
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kuching
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Kuching, possibly from kucing (“cat”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Sarawak, Malaysia.
senses_topics:
|
5339 | word:
to
word_type:
particle
expansion:
to
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English to, from Old English tō, from Proto-Germanic *tō ~ *ta, from Proto-Indo-European *de ~ *do (“to”). Cognate with Scots tae, to (“to”), North Frisian to, tö, tu (“to”), Saterland Frisian tou (“to”), Low German to ... |
5340 | word:
to
word_type:
prep
expansion:
to
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English to, from Old English tō, from Proto-Germanic *tō ~ *ta, from Proto-Indo-European *de ~ *do (“to”). Cognate with Scots tae, to (“to”), North Frisian to, tö, tu (“to”), Saterland Frisian tou (“to”), Low German to (“to... |
5341 | word:
to
word_type:
adv
expansion:
to (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English to, from Old English tō, from Proto-Germanic *tō ~ *ta, from Proto-Indo-European *de ~ *do (“to”). Cognate with Scots tae, to (“to”), North Frisian to, tö, tu (“to”), Saterland Frisian tou (“to”), Lo... |
5342 | word:
to
word_type:
particle
expansion:
to
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Hindi तो (to).
senses_examples:
text:
I am to so bored right now.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
a filler word common amongst urban Indians.
senses_topics:
|
5343 | word:
Kota Kinabalu
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kota Kinabalu
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Kota Kinabalu.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Sabah, Malaysia, formerly known as Jesselton.
senses_topics:
|
5344 | word:
Gangtok
word_type:
name
expansion:
Gangtok
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A city, the state capital of Sikkim, India.
senses_topics:
|
5345 | word:
Ipoh
word_type:
name
expansion:
Ipoh
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Ipoh, from ipuh (“upas (a tree local to Ipoh)”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of the state of Perak, Malaysia.
senses_topics:
|
5346 | word:
Kota Bharu
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kota Bharu
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Kota Bharu.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Kelantan, Malaysia.
senses_topics:
|
5347 | word:
Johor Bahru
word_type:
name
expansion:
Johor Bahru
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Johor Bahru.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Johor, Malaysia.
senses_topics:
|
5348 | word:
Alor Setar
word_type:
name
expansion:
Alor Setar
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Alor Setar, see also Alor Star.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of the state of Kedah, Malaysia.
senses_topics:
|
5349 | word:
Seremban
word_type:
name
expansion:
Seremban
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Seremban.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.
senses_topics:
|
5350 | word:
Kuala Terengganu
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kuala Terengganu
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Kuala Terengganu.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Terengganu, Malaysia.
senses_topics:
|
5351 | word:
boy
word_type:
noun
expansion:
boy (countable and uncountable, plural boys)
forms:
form:
boys
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
boy (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *bōjō
Old English *bōia
Middle English boye
English boy
From Middle English boy／boye (“servant, common... |
5352 | word:
boy
word_type:
intj
expansion:
boy
forms:
wikipedia:
boy (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *bōjō
Old English *bōia
Middle English boye
English boy
From Middle English boy／boye (“servant, commoner, knave, boy”), from Old English *bōia (“boy”), from Proto-West Germanic *... |
5353 | word:
boy
word_type:
verb
expansion:
boy (third-person singular simple present boys, present participle boying, simple past and past participle boyed)
forms:
form:
boys
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
boying
tags:
participle
present
form:
boyed
tags:
parti... |
5354 | word:
natal
word_type:
adj
expansion:
natal
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin nātālis (“natal”), from nātus, perfect active participle of nāscor (“I am born”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-. Doublet of Noel.
senses_examples:
text:
Sea turtles return to their natal bea... |
5355 | word:
natal
word_type:
adj
expansion:
natal (comparative more natal, superlative most natal)
forms:
form:
more natal
tags:
comparative
form:
most natal
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin natis (“rump”), plural nates.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_gl... |
5356 | word:
Briton
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Briton (plural Britons)
forms:
form:
Britons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Briton
James I of England
etymology_text:
From Old French Breton, from Latin Brittō or its Celtic equivalent (Welsh Brython). Doublet of Breton and Brython.
senses_examples:
text:
A... |
5357 | word:
Shah Alam
word_type:
name
expansion:
Shah Alam
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Shah Alam.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Selangor, Malaysia.
senses_topics:
|
5358 | word:
Sydney
word_type:
name
expansion:
Sydney (countable and uncountable, plural Sydneys)
forms:
form:
Sydneys
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Sydney (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
For the surname and given name, see Sidney. The cities in Australia and Canada are named after British politician Thomas T... |
5359 | word:
man of war
word_type:
noun
expansion:
man of war (plural men of war)
forms:
form:
men of war
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
But there is a Bird they call, a Man of vvar, and he is much bigger than a Heron, and flies out to Sea upon diſcoveries, (for th... |
5360 | word:
homme de lettres
word_type:
noun
expansion:
homme de lettres (plural hommes de lettres)
forms:
form:
hommes de lettres
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French homme de lettres, from homme (“man”) + de (“of”) + lettres (“humanities, arts”).
senses_examples:
senses_categ... |
5361 | word:
Bhopal
word_type:
name
expansion:
Bhopal
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Hindi भोपाल (bhopāl).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The state capital of Madhya Pradesh, India.
The 1984 leak of toxic gas in this city, resulting in thousands of deaths and over half a mi... |
5362 | word:
grape
word_type:
noun
expansion:
grape (countable and uncountable, plural grapes)
forms:
form:
grapes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English grape, from Old French grape, grappe, crape (“cluster of fruit or flowers, bunch of grapes”), from graper, craper (“to pick grape... |
5363 | word:
grape
word_type:
adj
expansion:
grape (comparative more grape, superlative most grape)
forms:
form:
more grape
tags:
comparative
form:
most grape
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English grape, from Old French grape, grappe, crape (“cluster of fruit or fl... |
5364 | word:
grape
word_type:
verb
expansion:
grape (third-person singular simple present grapes, present participle graping, simple past and past participle graped)
forms:
form:
grapes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
graping
tags:
participle
present
form:
graped
tag... |
5365 | word:
goodbye
word_type:
intj
expansion:
goodbye
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From earlier goodby, Godby, Godby'e, Godbwye, God b'w'y, God bwy yee, God buy you, God be wi' you, each a progressively shorter contraction of "God be with ye" or "God be with you". Note the change of God to good by confusion... |
5366 | word:
goodbye
word_type:
noun
expansion:
goodbye (plural goodbyes)
forms:
form:
goodbyes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From earlier goodby, Godby, Godby'e, Godbwye, God b'w'y, God bwy yee, God buy you, God be wi' you, each a progressively shorter contraction of "God be with ye" or "God ... |
5367 | word:
goodbye
word_type:
verb
expansion:
goodbye (third-person singular simple present goodbyes, present participle goodbying or goodbyeing, simple past and past participle goodbyed)
forms:
form:
goodbyes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
goodbying
tags:
participle
pres... |
5368 | word:
man of the world
word_type:
noun
expansion:
man of the world (plural men of the world)
forms:
form:
men of the world
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A worldly or sophisticated man, one well versed in the ways and dealings of h... |
5369 | word:
Agartala
word_type:
name
expansion:
Agartala
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A city, the state capital of Tripura, India
senses_topics:
|
5370 | word:
man-o-war
word_type:
noun
expansion:
man-o-war (plural men-o-war)
forms:
form:
men-o-war
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Misspelling of man-o'-war.
senses_topics:
|
5371 | word:
qigong
word_type:
noun
expansion:
qigong (usually uncountable, plural qigongs)
forms:
form:
qigongs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 氣功／气功 (qìgōng, “breath work, qi work”).
senses_examples:
text:
Some people may suddenly speak a la... |
5372 | word:
child language
word_type:
noun
expansion:
child language (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The language spoken by a child who is still in the process of developing verbal skills.
senses_topics:
human-sciences
psychology
scien... |
5373 | word:
Pitjantjara
word_type:
name
expansion:
Pitjantjara
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of Pitjantjatjara
senses_topics:
|
5374 | word:
Kata Tjuta
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kata Tjuta
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Pitjantjatjara Kata Tjuṯa.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A rock formation in central Australia close to Uluru, formerly known as The Olgas.
senses_topics:
|
5375 | word:
The Olgas
word_type:
name
expansion:
The Olgas
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Former name of Kata Tjuta.
senses_topics:
|
5376 | word:
Lucknow
word_type:
name
expansion:
Lucknow
forms:
wikipedia:
Lucknow
Lucknow (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
Anglicisation of Hindi लखनऊ (lakhnaū).
senses_examples:
text:
‘Lucknow is not a village. It is a city with a thousand years of civilization. It was the capital of the Awadh kingdom.ʼ
... |
5377 | word:
Ayers Rock
word_type:
name
expansion:
Ayers Rock
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Named after former Premier of South Australia Henry Ayers (1821–1897).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A giant, red-colored free-standing monadnock in the south of Northern Territory in Central A... |
5378 | word:
Thiruvananthapuram
word_type:
name
expansion:
Thiruvananthapuram
forms:
wikipedia:
Thiruvananthapuram
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Malayalam തിരുവനന്തപുരം (tiruvanantapuraṁ).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A city, the state capital of Kerala, India, formerly known as Trivand... |
5379 | word:
us
word_type:
pron
expansion:
us
forms:
wikipedia:
us
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *n̥smé
Proto-Germanic *uns
Old English ūs
Middle English us
English us
From Middle English us, from Old English ūs (“us”, dative personal pronoun), from Proto-Germanic *uns (“us”), from Proto-Indo-E... |
5380 | word:
us
word_type:
det
expansion:
us
forms:
wikipedia:
us
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *n̥smé
Proto-Germanic *uns
Old English ūs
Middle English us
English us
From Middle English us, from Old English ūs (“us”, dative personal pronoun), from Proto-Germanic *uns (“us”), from Proto-Indo-Eu... |
5381 | word:
us
word_type:
symbol
expansion:
us
forms:
wikipedia:
us
etymology_text:
Derived from the similarity between the letter u and the Greek letter µ.
senses_examples:
text:
;wait 500 us
ref:
2002, Peter Spasov, Microcontroller Technology, the 68HC11, page 489
type:
quotation
text:
Th... |
5382 | word:
us
word_type:
noun
expansion:
us
forms:
wikipedia:
us
etymology_text:
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of u's.
senses_topics:
|
5383 | word:
saya
word_type:
noun
expansion:
saya (plural sayas)
forms:
form:
sayas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Tagalog saya, from Spanish saya.
senses_examples:
text:
And as she stalked in her long, loose stride toward the dressing-room to readjust her saya, somewhat in ... |
5384 | word:
usage
word_type:
noun
expansion:
usage (countable and uncountable, plural usages)
forms:
form:
usages
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
usage
etymology_text:
From Middle English usage, from Anglo-Norman and Old French usage.
senses_examples:
text:
[S]everal young people sung sacred music in the ... |
5385 | word:
Salvador
word_type:
name
expansion:
Salvador
forms:
wikipedia:
Jesus Christ
etymology_text:
From Spanish and Portuguese Salvador, chiefly various placenames honoring Jesus Christ, from Spanish and Portuguese salvador (“savior”), from Latin salvator, from salvāre (“to save”) + -tor (“forming agent nouns... |
5386 | word:
Calcutta
word_type:
name
expansion:
Calcutta
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Anglicization of Bengali কলকাতা (kolkata), which is now rendered Kolkata.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Former name of Kolkata, the state capital of West Bengal, India
A resort in Suriname
sens... |
5387 | word:
south
word_type:
noun
expansion:
south (countable and uncountable, plural souths)
forms:
form:
souths
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English south, from Old English sūþ, from Proto-West Germanic *sunþr, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą. Compare West Frisian súd, Dutch zuid, ... |
5388 | word:
south
word_type:
adj
expansion:
south (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English south, from Old English sūþ, from Proto-West Germanic *sunþr, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą. Compare West Frisian súd, Dutch zuid, German Süd, Danish syd.
senses_examples:
text:
south hi... |
5389 | word:
south
word_type:
adv
expansion:
south (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English south, from Old English sūþ, from Proto-West Germanic *sunþr, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą. Compare West Frisian súd, Dutch zuid, German Süd, Danish syd.
senses_examples:
text:
His fortu... |
5390 | word:
south
word_type:
verb
expansion:
south (third-person singular simple present souths, present participle southing, simple past and past participle southed)
forms:
form:
souths
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
southing
tags:
participle
present
form:
southed
... |
5391 | word:
man of letters
word_type:
noun
expansion:
man of letters (plural men of letters)
forms:
form:
men of letters
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Calque of French homme de lettres.
senses_examples:
text:
This may be accounted for largely on the ground that Cicero and Petrarch were ... |
5392 | word:
Mumbai
word_type:
name
expansion:
Mumbai
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Marathi मुंबई (mumbaī), from मुंबा (mumbā, “the goddess Mumba, the local mother goddess”)+आई (āī, “mother”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A megacity, the capital of Maharashtra, India, also known... |
5393 | word:
Hyderabad
word_type:
name
expansion:
Hyderabad
forms:
wikipedia:
Ali Ibn Abi Talib
Hyderabad, India
Hyderabad, Sindh
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Hindi हैदराबाद (haidarābād) / Urdu حیدرآباد (haidarābād), from हैदर (haidar) / حیدر (haidar, “lion”) + -आबाद (-ābād) / آباد (ābād, “-ābād”, placename su... |
5394 | word:
sidewalk
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sidewalk (plural sidewalks)
forms:
form:
sidewalks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
sidewalk
etymology_text:
From side + walk.
senses_examples:
text:
Stay on the sidewalk.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A paved footpath located at... |
5395 | word:
surfeit
word_type:
noun
expansion:
surfeit (countable and uncountable, plural surfeits)
forms:
form:
surfeits
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English surfeite, surfet, a borrowing from Anglo-Norman surfet, surfeit and Old French sorfet, sorfait, past participle of surfai... |
5396 | word:
surfeit
word_type:
verb
expansion:
surfeit (third-person singular simple present surfeits, present participle surfeiting, simple past and past participle surfeited)
forms:
form:
surfeits
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
surfeiting
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
5397 | word:
hay fever
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hay fever (usually uncountable, plural hay fevers)
forms:
form:
hay fevers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
First attested by John Bostock in 1819. The smell of hay in the summer was thought to be the origin of the condition.
senses_examples:
sen... |
5398 | word:
Uluru
word_type:
name
expansion:
Uluru
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Pitjantjatjara Uluṟu. An old family name, possibly “great pebble” or “Earth mother”.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A giant free-standing rock in central Australia, previously known by its colonial n... |
5399 | word:
man of God
word_type:
noun
expansion:
man of God (plural men of God)
forms:
form:
men of God
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A minister or priest.
A prophet.
Any godly man.
senses_topics:
|
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