"Dinka" meaning in All languages combined

See Dinka on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|din|Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ|t=people}} Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dinka
  1. The Nilo-Saharan language spoken by these people.
    Sense id: en-Dinka-en-name-FdvmSmE8 Categories (other): Languages Disambiguation of Languages: 66 34

Noun [English]

Forms: Dinkas [plural], Dinka [plural]
Etymology: From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|din|Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ|t=people}} Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|*}} Dinka (plural Dinkas or Dinka)
  1. A member of a tribe of South Sudan. Synonyms: Janghey Translations (A Nuer people in Africa): Muɔnyjiëëŋ (Dinka), dinka (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-Dinka-en-noun-l7zNJSaU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Dinka translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Tribes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Dinka translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Tribes: 16 84

Proper name [Serbo-Croatian]

IPA: /dîːnka/
Inflection templates: {{sh-decl-noun-fem-a|Dink}} Forms: Dȋnka [canonical, feminine], Ди̑нка [Cyrillic], no-table-tags [table-tags], Dinka [nominative, singular], Dinke [nominative, plural], Dinke [genitive, singular], Dinka [genitive, plural], Dinki [dative, singular], Dinkama [dative, plural], Dinku [accusative, singular], Dinke [accusative, plural], Dinko [singular, vocative], Dinke [plural, vocative], Dinki [locative, singular], Dinkama [locative, plural], Dinkom [instrumental, singular], Dinkama [instrumental, plural]
  1. a female given name

Inflected forms

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      "Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ",
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    ]
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "din",
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Dinkas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinka",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "s",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "40 60",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dinka translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Tribes",
          "orig": "en:Tribes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A member of a tribe of South Sudan."
      ],
      "id": "en-Dinka-en-noun-l7zNJSaU",
      "links": [
        [
          "South Sudan",
          "South Sudan"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Janghey"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "din",
          "lang": "Dinka",
          "lang_code": "din",
          "sense": "A Nuer people in Africa",
          "word": "Muɔnyjiëëŋ"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "A Nuer people in Africa",
          "word": "dinka"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dinka"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
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      "Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ#Dinka"
    ]
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”).",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Dinka",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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        {
          "_dis": "66 34",
          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Languages",
          "orig": "en:Languages",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "The Nilo-Saharan language spoken by these people."
      ],
      "id": "en-Dinka-en-name-FdvmSmE8",
      "links": [
        [
          "Nilo-Saharan",
          "Nilo-Saharan"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dinka"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Dȋnka",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ди̑нка",
      "links": [
        [
          "Ди̑нка",
          "Динка"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sh-decl-noun-fem-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinkama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinko",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinkama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinkom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinkama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Dink"
      },
      "name": "sh-decl-noun-fem-a"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Serbo-Croatian given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name"
      ],
      "id": "en-Dinka-sh-name-pLhOhtoi",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dîːnka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dinka"
}
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  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English indeclinable nouns",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Dinka",
    "English terms derived from Dinka",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Dinka translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "en:Languages",
    "en:Tribes"
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      "Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ#Dinka"
    ]
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        "3": "Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ",
        "t": "people"
      },
      "expansion": "Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Dinkas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinka",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "s",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A member of a tribe of South Sudan."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "South Sudan",
          "South Sudan"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Janghey"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "din",
      "lang": "Dinka",
      "lang_code": "din",
      "sense": "A Nuer people in Africa",
      "word": "Muɔnyjiëëŋ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "A Nuer people in Africa",
      "word": "dinka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dinka"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English indeclinable nouns",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Dinka",
    "English terms derived from Dinka",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Dinka translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
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    ]
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        "3": "Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ",
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      },
      "expansion": "Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dinka Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ (“people”).",
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Dinka",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The Nilo-Saharan language spoken by these people."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Nilo-Saharan",
          "Nilo-Saharan"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dinka"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Dȋnka",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ди̑нка",
      "links": [
        [
          "Ди̑нка",
          "Динка"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sh-decl-noun-fem-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinkama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinko",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinkama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinkom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Dinkama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Dink"
      },
      "name": "sh-decl-noun-fem-a"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Serbo-Croatian female given names",
        "Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns",
        "Serbo-Croatian given names",
        "Serbo-Croatian lemmas",
        "Serbo-Croatian proper nouns",
        "Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dîːnka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dinka"
}

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