See -lek on Wiktionary
{
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[
"-l",
"-l#Hungarian"
],
[
"-e-",
"-e-#Hungarian"
],
[
"-k",
"-k#Hungarian"
]
],
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"2": "-l",
"3": "-e-",
"4": "-k",
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"pos3": "first-person singular personal suffix"
},
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"name": "affix"
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": "suffix"
},
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"name": "head"
}
],
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"parents": [],
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},
{
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},
{
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}
],
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{
"text": "keres (“to look for”) + -lek → kereslek (“I am looking for you”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"Forms the first-person singular of transitive verbs with a second-person object (if no other suffixes are present before it, in indicative mood, present tense)."
],
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"(personal suffix) Forms the first-person singular of transitive verbs with a second-person object (if no other suffixes are present before it, in indicative mood, present tense)."
],
"tags": [
"morpheme",
"personal",
"suffix"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[lɛk]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛk"
}
],
"word": "-lek"
}
{
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[
"-lect",
"-lect#English"
]
],
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"2": "en",
"3": "-lect"
},
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"name": "bor+"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "-ليک",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"j": "-ليک"
},
"expansion": "-lek (Jawi spelling -ليک)",
"name": "ms-suffix"
}
],
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{
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"-lek"
]
}
],
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{
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},
{
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"source": "w"
},
{
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{
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[
5,
8
]
],
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[
5,
9
]
],
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"translation": "sociolect",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"-lect"
],
"id": "en--lek-ms-suffix-B~tasDPN",
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[
"-lect",
"-lect"
]
],
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{
"word": "lek"
}
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
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{
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"note": "English-based"
},
{
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"note": "Literary Standard"
}
],
"word": "-lek"
}
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"lil",
"lil#Maltese"
],
[
"-k",
"-k#Maltese:_pronoun"
]
],
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{
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"1": "mt",
"2": ":af",
"3": "lil",
"4": "-k<id:pronoun>",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "From lil + -k.",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From lil + -k.",
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{
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"2": "suffix"
},
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}
],
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{
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"parents": [],
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{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"parents": [],
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{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with etymon",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to you (singular)"
],
"id": "en--lek-mt-suffix-KOZXbsSB",
"links": [
[
"you",
"you"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/lɛk/"
}
],
"word": "-lek"
}
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"-lēker",
"-leker#Old_Swedish"
],
[
"-leeker",
"-leeker#Old_Swedish"
],
[
"-leikr",
"-leikr#Old_Norse"
],
[
"*-laikaz",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/-laikaz"
]
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "gmq-osw",
"3": "-leker",
"4": "-lēker"
},
"expansion": "Old Swedish -lēker",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "non",
"3": "-leikr"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse -leikr",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "sv",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*-laikaz"
},
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"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Swedish -lēker, -leeker, from Old Norse -leikr, from Proto-Germanic *-laikaz.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "suffix",
"g": "c"
},
"expansion": "-lek c",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old Swedish links with redundant target parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages using catfix",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"used to create nouns from adjectives."
],
"id": "en--lek-sv-suffix-5rzBBcDR",
"tags": [
"common-gender",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-lek"
}
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"-l",
"-l#Hungarian"
],
[
"-e-",
"-e-#Hungarian"
],
[
"-k",
"-k#Hungarian"
]
],
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{
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"1": "hu",
"2": "-l",
"3": "-e-",
"4": "-k",
"nocat": "y",
"pos1": "frequentative suffix",
"pos2": "linking vowel",
"pos3": "first-person singular personal suffix"
},
"expansion": "-l (frequentative suffix) + -e- (linking vowel) + -k (first-person singular personal suffix)",
"name": "affix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From -l (frequentative suffix) + -e- (linking vowel) + -k (first-person singular personal suffix).",
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{
"args": {
"1": "hu",
"2": "suffix"
},
"expansion": "-lek",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"pos": "suffix",
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{
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"Hungarian lemmas",
"Hungarian links with manual fragments",
"Hungarian suffixes",
"Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Hungarian/ɛk",
"Rhymes:Hungarian/ɛk/1 syllable"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "keres (“to look for”) + -lek → kereslek (“I am looking for you”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Forms the first-person singular of transitive verbs with a second-person object (if no other suffixes are present before it, in indicative mood, present tense)."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(personal suffix) Forms the first-person singular of transitive verbs with a second-person object (if no other suffixes are present before it, in indicative mood, present tense)."
],
"tags": [
"morpheme",
"personal",
"suffix"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[lɛk]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛk"
}
],
"word": "-lek"
}
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"-lect",
"-lect#English"
]
],
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{
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"2": "en",
"3": "-lect"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from English -lect",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from English -lect.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "-ليک",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"j": "-ليک"
},
"expansion": "-lek (Jawi spelling -ليک)",
"name": "ms-suffix"
}
],
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{
"parts": [
"-lek"
]
}
],
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{
"word": "lek"
}
],
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"Malay lemmas",
"Malay suffixes",
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"Malay terms derived from English",
"Malay terms with usage examples",
"Pages using catfix",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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{
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[
5,
8
]
],
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5,
9
]
],
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"type": "example"
}
],
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"-lect"
],
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[
"-lect",
"-lect"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "[-lɛk̚]",
"note": "English-based"
},
{
"ipa": "[-lek̚]",
"note": "Literary Standard"
}
],
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}
{
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[
"lil",
"lil#Maltese"
],
[
"-k",
"-k#Maltese:_pronoun"
]
],
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{
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"2": ":af",
"3": "lil",
"4": "-k<id:pronoun>",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
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"name": "ety"
}
],
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{
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"2": "suffix"
},
"expansion": "-lek",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"Maltese entries with etymology texts",
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"Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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"Pages using etymon with no ID",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with etymon"
],
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"to you (singular)"
],
"links": [
[
"you",
"you"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/lɛk/"
}
],
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}
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"-lēker",
"-leker#Old_Swedish"
],
[
"-leeker",
"-leeker#Old_Swedish"
],
[
"-leikr",
"-leikr#Old_Norse"
],
[
"*-laikaz",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/-laikaz"
]
],
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"2": "gmq-osw",
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},
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},
{
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"2": "non",
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},
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"name": "inh"
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"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*-laikaz"
},
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"name": "inh"
}
],
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{
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"2": "suffix",
"g": "c"
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"name": "head"
}
],
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"pos": "suffix",
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"Pages using catfix",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
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"Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"Swedish lemmas",
"Swedish suffixes",
"Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
"Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
"Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
"Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
"Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
],
"glosses": [
"used to create nouns from adjectives."
],
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"common-gender",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-lek"
}
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