"Ghislain" meaning in All languages combined

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        "3": "Gislenus"
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "*Gīslīn"
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin Gislenus (variant Ghislenus), the Latinized name of Saint Ghislain (a seventh-century anchorite in Hainaut), from Proto-West Germanic *Gīslīn, a hypocoristic personal name derived from *gīsl (“hostage, pledge”) + the diminutive suffix *-īn. Cognate with German Geisel (“hostage”).\nThe insertion of the h originated as a Picard and Walloon orthographic device to indicate the preservation of the hard IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /ɡ/ sound before a front vowel, preventing the regular palatalization to IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /ʒ/ that occurred in Central French (compare the standard French variant Guislain).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ghislaine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ghyslain",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "fr-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "name",
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        },
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        "a male given name, masculine of Ghislaine"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ghislain-fr-name-2HBsMNb5",
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          "Ghislaine",
          "Ghislaine#French"
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        {
          "sense": "female given names",
          "word": "Ghislaine"
        },
        {
          "sense": "female given names",
          "word": "Giselle"
        },
        {
          "sense": "female given names",
          "word": "Gisèle"
        },
        {
          "sense": "male given name",
          "word": "Gilbert"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
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        "Saint Ghislain"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi.lɛ̃/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒi.slɛ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ghislain"
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        "3": "Gislenus"
      },
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      "name": "der"
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    {
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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      },
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        "1": "fr",
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin Gislenus (variant Ghislenus), the Latinized name of Saint Ghislain (a seventh-century anchorite in Hainaut), from Proto-West Germanic *Gīslīn, a hypocoristic personal name derived from *gīsl (“hostage, pledge”) + the diminutive suffix *-īn. Cognate with German Geisel (“hostage”).\nThe insertion of the h originated as a Picard and Walloon orthographic device to indicate the preservation of the hard IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /ɡ/ sound before a front vowel, preventing the regular palatalization to IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /ʒ/ that occurred in Central French (compare the standard French variant Guislain).",
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    {
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        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Ghyslain",
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      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "name",
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      "word": "Ghislaine"
    },
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      "word": "Giselle"
    },
    {
      "sense": "female given names",
      "word": "Gisèle"
    },
    {
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Gilbert"
    }
  ],
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        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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          "Ghislaine",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi.lɛ̃/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒi.slɛ̃/"
    }
  ],
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}