"esel" meaning in Afrikaans

See esel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɪə.səl/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-esel.wav Forms: esels [plural], eseltjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch ezel, from Middle Dutch ēsel, from Old Dutch esil, from Proto-West Germanic *asil, from Late Latin asellus. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|ezel}} Dutch ezel, {{inh|af|dum|ēsel}} Middle Dutch ēsel, {{inh|af|odt|esil}} Old Dutch esil, {{inh|af|gmw-pro|*asil}} Proto-West Germanic *asil, {{der|af|LL.|asellus}} Late Latin asellus Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|esels|||||diminutive|eseltjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} esel (plural esels, diminutive eseltjie), {{af-noun|esels|eseltjie}} esel (plural esels, diminutive eseltjie)
  1. donkey, ass Categories (lifeform): Equids Synonyms: donkie
    Sense id: en-esel-af-noun-6CvJovbA Disambiguation of Equids: 50 50
  2. easel (frame used by artistic painters and draughtspeople) Categories (lifeform): Equids
    Sense id: en-esel-af-noun-Z0bRx4A4 Disambiguation of Equids: 50 50 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 6 54 22 6 7 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 64 17 5 5 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: eselin

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "eselin"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "st",
            "2": "esele",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sotho: esele",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sotho: esele"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xh",
            "2": "i-esile",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Xhosa: i-esile",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Xhosa: i-esile"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "ezel"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch ezel",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "ēsel"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch ēsel",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "esil"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch esil",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*asil"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *asil",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "asellus"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin asellus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch ezel, from Middle Dutch ēsel, from Old Dutch esil, from Proto-West Germanic *asil, from Late Latin asellus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "esels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eseltjie",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "10": "",
        "11": "diminutive",
        "12": "eseltjie",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "esels",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "f2request": "1",
        "f5accel-form": "diminutive",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "esel (plural esels, diminutive eseltjie)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "esels",
        "2": "eseltjie"
      },
      "expansion": "esel (plural esels, diminutive eseltjie)",
      "name": "af-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afrikaans",
  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "af",
          "name": "Equids",
          "orig": "af:Equids",
          "parents": [
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "donkey, ass"
      ],
      "id": "en-esel-af-noun-6CvJovbA",
      "links": [
        [
          "donkey",
          "donkey"
        ],
        [
          "ass",
          "ass"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "donkie"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 54 22 6 7 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 64 17 5 5 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "af",
          "name": "Equids",
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          "parents": [
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "easel (frame used by artistic painters and draughtspeople)"
      ],
      "id": "en-esel-af-noun-Z0bRx4A4",
      "links": [
        [
          "easel",
          "easel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪə.səl/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-esel.wav",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "esel"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
    "Afrikaans lemmas",
    "Afrikaans nouns",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "af:Equids"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "eselin"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "st",
            "2": "esele",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sotho: esele",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sotho: esele"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xh",
            "2": "i-esile",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Xhosa: i-esile",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Xhosa: i-esile"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "ezel"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch ezel",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "ēsel"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch ēsel",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "esil"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch esil",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*asil"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *asil",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "asellus"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin asellus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch ezel, from Middle Dutch ēsel, from Old Dutch esil, from Proto-West Germanic *asil, from Late Latin asellus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "esels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eseltjie",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "10": "",
        "11": "diminutive",
        "12": "eseltjie",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "esels",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "f2request": "1",
        "f5accel-form": "diminutive",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "esel (plural esels, diminutive eseltjie)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "esels",
        "2": "eseltjie"
      },
      "expansion": "esel (plural esels, diminutive eseltjie)",
      "name": "af-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afrikaans",
  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "donkey, ass"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "donkey",
          "donkey"
        ],
        [
          "ass",
          "ass"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "donkie"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "easel (frame used by artistic painters and draughtspeople)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "easel",
          "easel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪə.səl/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "esel"
}

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