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"other", "name": "Albanian surnames", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "34 66", "kind": "other", "name": "Albanian entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "a surname originating as a patronymic" ], "id": "en-Meta-sq-name-T3OhlWf~", "links": [ [ "surname", "surname" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈmeta/" }, { "rhymes": "-eta" } ], "word": "Meta" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "da", "2": "proper noun" }, "expansion": "Meta", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Danish", "lang_code": "da", "pos": "name", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "name": "Danish female given names", "parents": [ "Female given names", "Given names", "Names", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by 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"args": { "1": "f" }, "expansion": "Meta f", "name": "it-proper noun" } ], "hyphenation": [ "Mé‧ta" ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "name", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "it", "name": "Places in Italy", "orig": "it:Places in Italy", "parents": [ "Places", "Names", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "it", "name": "Towns in Italy", "orig": "it:Towns in Italy", "parents": [ "Towns", "Places", "Polities", "Names", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "A small town in Naples, Italy" ], "id": "en-Meta-it-name-Yhui-qr7", "links": [ [ "Naples", "Naples#English" ], [ "Italy", "Italy#English" ] ], "tags": [ "feminine" ], "wikipedia": [ "it:Meta" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈme.ta/" }, { "ipa": "/ˈmɛ.ta/" }, { "rhymes": "-eta" }, { "rhymes": "-ɛta" } ], "word": "Meta" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "es", "2": "proper nouns", "g": "?", "g2": "", "g3": "", "head": "" }, "expansion": "Meta ?", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "Meta ?", "name": "es-proper noun" } ], "lang": "Spanish", "lang_code": "es", "pos": "name", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "es", "name": "Departments of Colombia", "orig": "es:Departments of Colombia", "parents": [ "Departments", "Places", "Political subdivisions", "Names", "Polities", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "es", "name": "Places in Colombia", "orig": "es:Places in Colombia", "parents": [ "Places", "Names", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w" } ], "derived": [ { "word": "metense" } ], "glosses": [ "A department of Colombia" ], "id": "en-Meta-es-name-0Pwvq-oJ", "links": [ [ "department", "department" ], [ "Colombia", "Colombia#English" ] ] } ], "word": "Meta" }
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