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u/English/noun

• 1: u/English/noun: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "note": "u otwarte (when contrasted with \"ó\")", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"]}: {"categories": ["English adjectives", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English letters", "English nouns", "English pronouns", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old English", "English terms with homophones", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 100 entries", "Pages with entries", "Pages with raw sortkeys", "Rhymes:English/uː", "Rhymes:English/uː/1 syllable", "Terms with Arabic translations", "Terms with Asturian translations", "Terms with Bengali translations", "Terms with Burmese translations", "Terms with Catalan translations", "Terms with Esperanto translations", "Terms with Finnish translations", "Terms with Galician translations", "Terms with Greek translations", "Terms with Hawaiian translations", "Terms with Hindi translations", "Terms with Ido translations", "Terms with Irish translations", "Terms with Japanese translations", "Terms with Korean translations", "Terms with Latin translations", "Terms with Malay translations", "Terms with Marathi translations", "Terms with Occitan translations", "Terms with Polish translations", "Terms with Portuguese translations", "Terms with Russian translations", "Terms with Spanish translations", "Terms with Thai translations", "Terms with Turkish translations", "Terms with Vietnamese translations", "Terms with Welsh translations"], "derived": [{"word": "u-turn"}, {"word": "U-bolt"}, {"word": "long u"}, {"word": "short u"}, {"word": "u-space"}, {"word": "u-stem"}, {"word": "u-substitution"}, {"word": "u-word"}], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "-"}, "expansion": "Middle English", "name": "der"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "-"}, "expansion": "Old English", "name": "der"}], "etymology_text": "From Middle English lower case letter v (also written u), from Old English lower case u, from 7th century replacement by lower case u of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᚢ (u, ur), derived from Raetic letter u.\nBefore the 1700s, the pointed form v was written at the beginning of a word, while a rounded form u was used elsewhere, regardless of sound. So whereas valor and excuse appeared as in modern printing, have and upon were printed haue and vpon. Eventually, in the 1700s, to differentiate between the consonant and vowel sounds, the v form was used to represent the consonant, and u the vowel sound. v then preceded u in the alphabet, but the order has since reversed.", "forms": [{"form": "ues", "tags": ["plural"]}, {"form": "you", "tags": ["alternative"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {"1": "ues"}, "expansion": "u (plural ues)", "name": "en-noun"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [{"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "letter"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "a"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "bee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "cee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "dee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "e"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "ef"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "gee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "aitch"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "i"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "jay"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "kay"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "el"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "em"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "en"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "o"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "pee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "cue"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "ar"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "ess"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "tee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "vee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "double-u"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "ex"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "wye"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "zee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "zed"}], "senses": [{"categories": ["en:Latin letter names"], "glosses": ["The name of the Latin-script letter U/u."], "links": [["U", "U#English"], ["u", "u#English"]]}, {"glosses": ["A thing in the shape of the letter U"]}], "sounds": [{"ipa": "/ˈjuː/"}, {"rhymes": "-uː"}, {"homophone": "ewe"}, {"homophone": "yew"}, {"homophone": "you"}, {"homophone": "hew"}, {"homophone": "hue"}, {"homophone": "Hugh (h-dropping)"}, {"ipa": "/a/", "tags": ["General-Australian"]}, {"ipa": "/ʉː/", "tags": ["General-Australian"]}, {"ipa": "/ʊ/", "tags": ["General-Australian"]}, {"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ewe.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ewe.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ewe.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ewe.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ewe.wav.ogg"}, {"audio": "en-ca-u.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1b/En-ca-u.ogg/En-ca-u.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/En-ca-u.ogg"}, {"ipa": "/ʌ/", "tags": ["Received-Pronunciation"]}, {"ipa": "/uː/", "tags": ["Received-Pronunciation"]}, {"ipa": "/ʊ/", "tags": ["Received-Pronunciation"]}, {"ipa": "/ʌ/", "tags": ["Canada", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/u/", "tags": ["Canada", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/ʊ/", "tags": ["Canada", "US"]}, {"audio": "en-us-u.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9d/En-us-u.ogg/En-us-u.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/En-us-u.ogg"}, {"ipa": "/ʌ/", "tags": ["South", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/ɜ/", "tags": ["South", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/uː/", "tags": ["South", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/ʊ/", "tags": ["South", "US"]}], "translations": [{"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʔū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["masculine"], "word": "أُو"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "yū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["masculine"], "word": "يُو"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "u"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "iu", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ইউ"}, {"code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "yu", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ယူ"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["feminine"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "u"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "uu"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["masculine"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "giou", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"], "word": "γιου"}, {"code": "haw", "lang": "Hawaiian", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ʻū"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "yū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "यू"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "u"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ú"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "úr"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "yū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ユー"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "yu", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "유"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ū"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "yu"}, {"code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "yū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "यू"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["feminine"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "note": "u otwarte (when contrasted with \"ó\")", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"]}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["masculine"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ju", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["English", "neuter"], "word": "ю"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "u", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"], "word": "у"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["feminine"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "yuu", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ยู"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "u"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "u"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["feminine"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["feminine"], "word": "u bedol"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["feminine"], "word": "u gwpan"}], "word": "u"}

u/English/noun: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "note": "u otwarte (when contrasted with \"ó\")", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"]}: {"categories": ["English adjectives", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English letters", "English nouns", "English pronouns", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old English", "English terms with homophones", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 100 entries", "Pages with entries", "Pages with raw sortkeys", "Rhymes:English/uː", "Rhymes:English/uː/1 syllable", "Terms with Arabic translations", "Terms with Asturian translations", "Terms with Bengali translations", "Terms with Burmese translations", "Terms with Catalan translations", "Terms with Esperanto translations", "Terms with Finnish translations", "Terms with Galician translations", "Terms with Greek translations", "Terms with Hawaiian translations", "Terms with Hindi translations", "Terms with Ido translations", "Terms with Irish translations", "Terms with Japanese translations", "Terms with Korean translations", "Terms with Latin translations", "Terms with Malay translations", "Terms with Marathi translations", "Terms with Occitan translations", "Terms with Polish translations", "Terms with Portuguese translations", "Terms with Russian translations", "Terms with Spanish translations", "Terms with Thai translations", "Terms with Turkish translations", "Terms with Vietnamese translations", "Terms with Welsh translations"], "derived": [{"word": "u-turn"}, {"word": "U-bolt"}, {"word": "long u"}, {"word": "short u"}, {"word": "u-space"}, {"word": "u-stem"}, {"word": "u-substitution"}, {"word": "u-word"}], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "-"}, "expansion": "Middle English", "name": "der"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "-"}, "expansion": "Old English", "name": "der"}], "etymology_text": "From Middle English lower case letter v (also written u), from Old English lower case u, from 7th century replacement by lower case u of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᚢ (u, ur), derived from Raetic letter u.\nBefore the 1700s, the pointed form v was written at the beginning of a word, while a rounded form u was used elsewhere, regardless of sound. So whereas valor and excuse appeared as in modern printing, have and upon were printed haue and vpon. Eventually, in the 1700s, to differentiate between the consonant and vowel sounds, the v form was used to represent the consonant, and u the vowel sound. v then preceded u in the alphabet, but the order has since reversed.", "forms": [{"form": "ues", "tags": ["plural"]}, {"form": "you", "tags": ["alternative"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {"1": "ues"}, "expansion": "u (plural ues)", "name": "en-noun"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [{"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "letter"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "a"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "bee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "cee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "dee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "e"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "ef"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "gee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "aitch"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "i"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "jay"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "kay"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "el"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "em"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "en"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "o"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "pee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "cue"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "ar"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "ess"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "tee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "vee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "double-u"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "ex"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "wye"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "zee"}, {"tags": ["Latin", "letter-name"], "word": "zed"}], "senses": [{"categories": ["en:Latin letter names"], "glosses": ["The name of the Latin-script letter U/u."], "links": [["U", "U#English"], ["u", "u#English"]]}, {"glosses": ["A thing in the shape of the letter U"]}], "sounds": [{"ipa": "/ˈjuː/"}, {"rhymes": "-uː"}, {"homophone": "ewe"}, {"homophone": "yew"}, {"homophone": "you"}, {"homophone": "hew"}, {"homophone": "hue"}, {"homophone": "Hugh (h-dropping)"}, {"ipa": "/a/", "tags": ["General-Australian"]}, {"ipa": "/ʉː/", "tags": ["General-Australian"]}, {"ipa": "/ʊ/", "tags": ["General-Australian"]}, {"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ewe.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ewe.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ewe.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ewe.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ewe.wav.ogg"}, {"audio": "en-ca-u.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1b/En-ca-u.ogg/En-ca-u.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/En-ca-u.ogg"}, {"ipa": "/ʌ/", "tags": ["Received-Pronunciation"]}, {"ipa": "/uː/", "tags": ["Received-Pronunciation"]}, {"ipa": "/ʊ/", "tags": ["Received-Pronunciation"]}, {"ipa": "/ʌ/", "tags": ["Canada", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/u/", "tags": ["Canada", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/ʊ/", "tags": ["Canada", "US"]}, {"audio": "en-us-u.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9d/En-us-u.ogg/En-us-u.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/En-us-u.ogg"}, {"ipa": "/ʌ/", "tags": ["South", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/ɜ/", "tags": ["South", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/uː/", "tags": ["South", "US"]}, {"ipa": "/ʊ/", "tags": ["South", "US"]}], "translations": [{"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʔū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["masculine"], "word": "أُو"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "yū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["masculine"], "word": "يُو"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "u"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "iu", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ইউ"}, {"code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "yu", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ယူ"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["feminine"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "u"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "uu"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["masculine"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "giou", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"], "word": "γιου"}, {"code": "haw", "lang": "Hawaiian", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ʻū"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "yū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "यू"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "u"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ú"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "úr"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "yū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ユー"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "yu", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "유"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "ū"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "yu"}, {"code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "yū", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "word": "यू"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["feminine"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"], "word": "u"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "note": "u otwarte (when contrasted with \"ó\")", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"]}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "name of the 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"word": "u"}

u (English noun) u/English/noun: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "note": "u otwarte (when contrasted with \"ó\")", "sense": "name of the letter U, u", "tags": ["neuter"]}: {"categories": ["English adjectives", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English letters", "English nouns", "English pronouns", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old English", "English terms with homophones", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 100 entries", "Pages with entries", "Pages with raw sortkeys", "Rhymes:English/uː", "Rhymes:English/uː/1 syllable", "Terms with Arabic translations", "Terms with Asturian translations", "Terms with Bengali translations", "Terms with Burmese translations", "Terms with Catalan translations", "Terms with Esperanto translations", "Terms with Finnish translations", "Terms with Galician translations", "Terms with Greek translations", "Terms with Hawaiian translations", "Terms with Hindi translations", "Terms with Ido translations", "Terms with Irish translations", "Terms with Japanese translations", "Terms with Korean translations", "Terms with Latin translations", "Terms with Malay translations", "Terms with Marathi translations", "Terms with Occitan translations", "Terms with Polish translations", "Terms with Portuguese translations", "Terms with Russian translations", "Terms with Spanish translations", "Terms with Thai translations", "Terms with Turkish translations", "Terms with Vietnamese translations", "Terms with Welsh translations"], "derived": [{"word": "u-turn"}, {"word": "U-bolt"}, {"word": "long u"}, {"word": "short u"}, {"word": "u-space"}, {"word": "u-stem"}, {"word": "u-substitution"}, {"word": "u-word"}], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "-"}, "expansion": "Middle English", "name": "der"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "-"}, "expansion": "Old English", "name": "der"}], "etymology_text": "From Middle English lower case letter v (also written u), from Old English lower case u, from 7th century replacement by lower case u of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᚢ (u, ur), derived from Raetic letter u.\nBefore the 1700s, the pointed form v was written at the beginning of a word, while a rounded form u was used elsewhere, regardless of sound. So whereas valor and excuse appeared as in modern printing, have and upon were printed haue and vpon. 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