"swart" meaning in Afrikaans

See swart in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /swɑrt/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-swart.wav
Etymology: From Dutch zwart, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|zwart}} Dutch zwart, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*swartaz}} Proto-Germanic *swartaz Head templates: {{af-adj|swart </b>or (chiefly of people or in figurative use)<b> swarte|swarter}} swart (attributive swart or (chiefly of people or in figurative use) swarte, comparative swarter, superlative swartste) Forms: swart [attributive], swarte [attributive], swarter [comparative], swartste [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], swart [positive, predicative], swart [attributive, positive], swarte [attributive, positive], swarte [attributive, independent, positive, singular], swartes [attributive, independent, plural, positive], swarts [partitive, positive], swarter [attributive, comparative, predicative], swartere [attributive, comparative, independent, singular], swarteres [attributive, comparative, independent, plural], swarters [comparative, partitive], swartste [attributive, predicative, superlative], swartste [singular, superlative], swartstes [attributive, independent, plural, superlative], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. black (colour) Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-swart-af-adj-w2EVm87F Disambiguation of Colors: 35 24 41
  2. (figurative) black, bad, ill-omened Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-swart-af-adj-UbLj82V9 Disambiguation of Colors: 35 24 41 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 2 83 15
  3. black, Black (classification of people) Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-swart-af-adj-mHxan96O Disambiguation of Colors: 35 24 41
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    },
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      "form": "swarte",
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        "attributive"
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    {
      "form": "swarter",
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      ]
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      "form": "swartste",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "af-adj-table-3",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "swart",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "predicative"
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      "form": "swart",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "swarte",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "attributive",
        "positive"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "independent",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "swarts",
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      "form": "swarter",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "comparative",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "independent",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swarters",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swartste",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "superlative"
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        "independent",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "superlative"
      ]
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          "word": "wit"
        }
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          "_dis": "35 24 41",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "af",
          "name": "Colors",
          "orig": "af:Colors",
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            "Light",
            "Vision",
            "Energy",
            "Senses",
            "Nature",
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            "All topics",
            "Body",
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          ],
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "a black cat",
          "text": "’n swart kat",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black (colour)"
      ],
      "id": "en-swart-af-adj-w2EVm87F",
      "links": [
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        ]
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    },
    {
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          "_dis": "2 83 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a black day",
          "text": "’n swart(e) dag",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black, bad, ill-omened"
      ],
      "id": "en-swart-af-adj-UbLj82V9",
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ],
        [
          "ill-omened",
          "ill-omened"
        ]
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        "(figurative) black, bad, ill-omened"
      ],
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      ]
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            "Light",
            "Vision",
            "Energy",
            "Senses",
            "Nature",
            "Perception",
            "All topics",
            "Body",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "a Black friend",
          "text": "’n swart(e) vriend",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "black, Black (classification of people)"
      ],
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          "black",
          "black"
        ],
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          "Black",
          "Black"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/swɑrt/"
    },
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    "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
    "Afrikaans lemmas",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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    "West Frisian lemmas",
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    "West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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      "form": "swarter",
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      "form": "swartste",
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      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "form": "swarts",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swarter",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "comparative",
        "predicative"
      ]
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      "form": "swartere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "comparative",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swartste",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "superlative"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "independent",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "superlative"
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  ],
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      "args": {
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        {
          "english": "a black cat",
          "text": "’n swart kat",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black (colour)"
      ],
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        [
          "black",
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      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "a black day",
          "text": "’n swart(e) dag",
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        "black, bad, ill-omened"
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        "Afrikaans terms with usage examples"
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