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Proper name [English]

IPA: /sɑːk/ [UK], /sɑɹk/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sark.wav [Southern-England]
enPR: särk [US] Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k Etymology: Unknown, see Sercq and Wikipedia for more. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sark
  1. An island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands. Categories (place): Places in Guernsey Derived forms: Sarkese Related terms: Sercquiais Translations (island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands): سَارك (sārk) (Arabic), سارك [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), Сарк [Sark] (Bashkir), Сарк [Sark] (Belarusian), সার্ক (śark) (Bengali), Sarek (Betawi), 薩克 /萨克 (Chinese Mandarin), Sercq (French), Σαρκ [Sark] (Greek), סרק (Hebrew), An tSairc (Irish), サーク島 (Japanese), 사크섬 (sakeuseom) (Korean), Sargia (Latin), Sarkas (Lithuanian), Saerq [Guernsey] (Norman), Ser [continental-Normandy] (Norman), Sèr [Jersey] (Norman), Sarc (Occitan), Syrċ (Old English), سارک (Persian), Сарк [Sark] (Russian), Сарк [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), Sark [Latin] (Serbo-Croatian), سارڪ (sārk) (Sindhi), சார்க் (cārk) (Tamil), Сарк [Sark] (Ukrainian), 萨克岛 (Wu Chinese)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

IPA: /sɑːk/ [UK], /sɑɹk/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sark.wav [Southern-England]
enPR: särk [US] Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k Etymology: Probably derived from Proto-Brythonic *serx, of uncertain meaning and etymology but associated with "circularity". Etymology templates: {{der|en|cel-bry-pro|*serx}} Proto-Brythonic *serx Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sark
  1. A minor river in Dumfries and Galloway council area and Cumbria, forming part of the border between Scotland and England, which flows into the tidal Esk at Gretna; in full, the River Sark. Categories (place): Places in Cumbria, England, Places in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Places in England, Places in Scotland, Rivers in Cumbria, England, Rivers in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Rivers in England, Rivers in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Sark-en-name-~GpAIDC7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "pos": "name",
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    {
      "word": "Sercquiais"
    }
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    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Islands",
        "en:Places in Guernsey"
      ],
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        "An island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands."
      ],
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        [
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          "island"
        ],
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          "Bailiwick of Guernsey",
          "Bailiwick of Guernsey#English"
        ],
        [
          "Channel Islands",
          "Channel Islands#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/sɑːk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "särk",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɑɹk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)k"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "sārk",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "سَارك"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "arz",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "سارك"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "lang_code": "ba",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Sark"
      ],
      "word": "Сарк"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Sark"
      ],
      "word": "Сарк"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "lang_code": "bn",
      "roman": "śark",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "সার্ক"
    },
    {
      "code": "bew",
      "lang": "Betawi",
      "lang_code": "bew",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "Sarek"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "zh",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "薩克 /萨克"
    },
    {
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "lang_code": "wuu",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "萨克岛"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "Sercq"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Sark"
      ],
      "word": "Σαρκ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "סרק"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "An tSairc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "サーク島"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "sakeuseom",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "사크섬"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "Sargia"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "lang_code": "lt",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "Sarkas"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Guernsey"
      ],
      "word": "Saerq"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "continental-Normandy"
      ],
      "word": "Ser"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey"
      ],
      "word": "Sèr"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "Sarc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "Syrċ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "سارک"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Sark"
      ],
      "word": "Сарк"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "Сарк"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Latin"
      ],
      "word": "Sark"
    },
    {
      "code": "sd",
      "lang": "Sindhi",
      "lang_code": "sd",
      "roman": "sārk",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "سارڪ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "lang_code": "ta",
      "roman": "cārk",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "word": "சார்க்"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "sense": "island of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands",
      "tags": [
        "Sark"
      ],
      "word": "Сарк"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Sark#Etymology"
  ],
  "word": "Sark"
}

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    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)k",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)k/1 syllable",
    "en:Islands"
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  "etymology_number": "2",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*serx"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably derived from Proto-Brythonic *serx, of uncertain meaning and etymology but associated with \"circularity\".",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Sark",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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    {
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Places in Cumbria, England",
        "en:Places in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland",
        "en:Places in England",
        "en:Places in Scotland",
        "en:Rivers in Cumbria, England",
        "en:Rivers in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland",
        "en:Rivers in England",
        "en:Rivers in Scotland"
      ],
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              207,
              211
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1953 August, Basil M. Bazley, “Carlisle in 1905”, in Railway Magazine, page 507:",
          "text": "I have often been amused by travellers pointing out, first the Eden, just north of the station, and then the Esk, which young Lochinvar swam, as the Border; the real boundary is, of course, the little river Sark, just south of the Caledonian station at Gretna; […].",
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        }
      ],
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        "A minor river in Dumfries and Galloway council area and Cumbria, forming part of the border between Scotland and England, which flows into the tidal Esk at Gretna; in full, the River Sark."
      ],
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          "river"
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        ],
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        ],
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          "Scotland"
        ],
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          "England",
          "England"
        ],
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          "Gretna#English"
        ],
        [
          "River Sark",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɑːk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "särk",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɑɹk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)k"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Sark"
}

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