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Noun [Alemannic German]

Etymology: Probably borrowed from German Schaf, or else influenced by it. Doublet of Schooff, which was inherited. Etymology templates: {{bor|gsw|de|Schaf}} German Schaf, {{doublet|gsw|Schooff}} Doublet of Schooff Head templates: {{head|gsw|noun|g=n}} Schaf n
  1. (Uri, rare) sheep Tags: Uri, neuter, rare Categories (lifeform): Sheep
    Sense id: en-Schaf-gsw-noun-XFmWFqxQ Categories (other): Alemannic German entries with incorrect language header, Urner Alemannic German

Noun [Central Franconian]

IPA: /ʃaːf/ Forms: Schäf [plural], Schafer [plural], Schäfje [diminutive], Schäfche [diminutive]
Etymology: From Middle High German schaf, from Proto-Germanic *skapą. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-cfr|gmh|schaf}} Middle High German schaf, {{inh|gmw-cfr|gem-pro|*skapą}} Proto-Germanic *skapą Head templates: {{head|gmw-cfr|noun|plural|Schäf|or|Schafer|diminutive|Schäfje|or|Schäfche|g=m|g2=n}} Schaf m or n (plural Schäf or Schafer, diminutive Schäfje or Schäfche)
  1. (Ripuarian, western Moselle Franconian) cupboard Tags: Moselle-Franconian, Ripuarian, Western, masculine, neuter Synonyms: Schank, Schaaf (english: Colognian Academy spelling) Derived forms: Köcheschaf, Kleederschaf Related terms: Schof
    Sense id: en-Schaf-gmw-cfr-noun-koroza95 Categories (other): Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header, Moselle Franconian, Ripuarian Franconian

Noun [German]

IPA: /ʃaːf/ Audio: de-Schaf.ogg [Germany]
Rhymes: -aːf Etymology: From Middle High German schāf, from Old High German scāf, from Proto-Germanic *skēpą, akin to Bavarian Schåf, Luxembourgish Schof, Hunsrik Schof, German Low German Schaap, Dutch schaap, Afrikaans skaap, English sheep, and West Frisian skiep. See sheep for more. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|schāf}} Middle High German schāf, {{inh|de|goh|scāf}} Old High German scāf, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*skēpą}} Proto-Germanic *skēpą, {{cog|bar|Schåf}} Bavarian Schåf, {{cog|lb|Schof}} Luxembourgish Schof, {{cog|hrx|Schof}} Hunsrik Schof, {{cog|nds-de|Schaap}} German Low German Schaap, {{cog|nl|schaap}} Dutch schaap, {{cog|af|skaap}} Afrikaans skaap, {{cog|en|sheep}} English sheep, {{cog|fy|skiep}} West Frisian skiep Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s|dim=^chen,^lein}} Schaf n (strong, genitive Schafes or Schafs, plural Schafe, diminutive Schäfchen n or Schäflein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s}} Forms: Schafes [genitive], Schafs [genitive], Schafe [plural], Schäfchen [diminutive, neuter], Schäflein [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Schaf [nominative, singular], Schafe [definite, nominative, plural], Schafes [genitive, singular], Schafs [genitive, singular], Schafe [definite, genitive, plural], Schaf [dative, singular], Schafe [dative, singular], Schafen [dative, definite, plural], Schaf [accusative, singular], Schafe [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. sheep Tags: neuter, strong Categories (lifeform): Sheep Hypernyms: Tier [neuter], Säugetier [neuter], Nutztier [neuter] Related terms (female sheep): Mutterschaf (english: chiefly with young) [neuter], Zibbe [feminine, regional], Aue [feminine, obsolete] Related terms (male sheep): Bock [masculine], Schafbock [masculine], Widder [masculine], Hammel (english: castrated) [masculine] Related terms (young sheep): Lamm [neuter]
    Sense id: en-Schaf-de-noun-XFmWFqxQ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Derived forms: Hausschaf [neuter], Mutterschaf [neuter], Schafaufzucht [feminine], Schafbock [masculine], Schäfer [masculine], Schäferhund [masculine], Schaffell [neuter], Schaffleisch [neuter], Schafgarbe [feminine], Schafherde [feminine], Schafhirte [masculine], Schafkäse [masculine], Schafleder [masculine], Schäflein [neuter], Schafmilch [feminine], Schafschur [feminine], Schafskleid [neuter], Schafskopf [masculine], Schafweide [feminine], Schafwolle [feminine], Schafzucht [feminine], schwarzes Schaf [neuter]

Noun [Luxembourgish]

IPA: /ʃaːf/ Forms: Schief [plural]
Rhymes: -aːf Etymology: From Middle High German schaf, from Old High German scaf, from Proto-West Germanic *skap, from Proto-Germanic *skapą. Cognate with regional German Schaff (“tub, vat; cupboard”), Dutch schap. Etymology templates: {{inh|lb|gmh|schaf}} Middle High German schaf, {{inh|lb|goh|scaf}} Old High German scaf, {{inh|lb|gmw-pro|*skap}} Proto-West Germanic *skap, {{inh|lb|gem-pro|*skapą}} Proto-Germanic *skapą, {{cog|de|Schaff||tub, vat; cupboard}} German Schaff (“tub, vat; cupboard”), {{cog|nl|schap}} Dutch schap Head templates: {{lb-noun|m|Schief}} Schaf m (plural Schief)
  1. cupboard; cabinet Tags: masculine Derived forms: Kicheschaf, Kleederschaf, Wandschaf
    Sense id: en-Schaf-lb-noun-MWasweTs Categories (other): Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "word": "Hausschaf"
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          "word": "Mutterschaf"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "Schafaufzucht"
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          "word": "Schafbock"
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          "word": "Schäfer"
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          "word": "Schäferhund"
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          "word": "Schaffell"
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          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Schaffleisch"
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          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Schafgarbe"
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          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Schafherde"
        },
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          "word": "Schafhirte"
        },
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          "word": "Schafkäse"
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "Schafleder"
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        {
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            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Schäflein"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schafmilch"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schafschur"
        },
        {
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          "word": "Schafskleid"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schafskopf"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "Schafwolle"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Schafzucht"
        },
        {
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          ],
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          "english": "sheep's wool",
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          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "to shear a sheep",
          "text": "ein Schaf scheren",
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        }
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Tier"
        },
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          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Säugetier"
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        {
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "Nutztier"
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          "english": "chiefly with young",
          "sense": "female sheep",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Mutterschaf"
        },
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          "sense": "female sheep",
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          "word": "Zibbe"
        },
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          "sense": "female sheep",
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          ],
          "word": "Aue"
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        {
          "sense": "male sheep",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Bock"
        },
        {
          "sense": "male sheep",
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            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "sense": "male sheep",
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          ],
          "word": "Widder"
        },
        {
          "english": "castrated",
          "sense": "male sheep",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Hammel"
        },
        {
          "sense": "young sheep",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Lamm"
        }
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*skapą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skapą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Schaff",
        "3": "",
        "4": "tub, vat; cupboard"
      },
      "expansion": "German Schaff (“tub, vat; cupboard”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "schap"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schap",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German schaf, from Old High German scaf, from Proto-West Germanic *skap, from Proto-Germanic *skapą. Cognate with regional German Schaff (“tub, vat; cupboard”), Dutch schap.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schief",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "Schief"
      },
      "expansion": "Schaf m (plural Schief)",
      "name": "lb-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Luxembourgish",
  "lang_code": "lb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Kicheschaf"
        },
        {
          "word": "Kleederschaf"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wandschaf"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cupboard; cabinet"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schaf-lb-noun-MWasweTs",
      "links": [
        [
          "cupboard",
          "cupboard"
        ],
        [
          "cabinet",
          "cabinet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃaːf/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːf"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schaf"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gsw",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "Schaf"
      },
      "expansion": "German Schaf",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gsw",
        "2": "Schooff"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Schooff",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from German Schaf, or else influenced by it. Doublet of Schooff, which was inherited.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gsw",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Schaf n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Alemannic German",
  "lang_code": "gsw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Alemannic German doublets",
        "Alemannic German entries with incorrect language header",
        "Alemannic German lemmas",
        "Alemannic German neuter nouns",
        "Alemannic German nouns",
        "Alemannic German terms borrowed from German",
        "Alemannic German terms derived from German",
        "Alemannic German terms with rare senses",
        "Urner Alemannic German",
        "gsw:Sheep"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sheep"
      ],
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        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Uri, rare) sheep"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Uri",
        "neuter",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schaf"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Köcheschaf"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kleederschaf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-cfr",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "schaf"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German schaf",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-cfr",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*skapą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skapą",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German schaf, from Proto-Germanic *skapą.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schäf",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafer",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schäfje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schäfche",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-cfr",
        "10": "Schäfche",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "Schäf",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "Schafer",
        "7": "diminutive",
        "8": "Schäfje",
        "9": "or",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Schaf m or n (plural Schäf or Schafer, diminutive Schäfje or Schäfche)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Central Franconian",
  "lang_code": "gmw-cfr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Schof"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Central Franconian lemmas",
        "Central Franconian masculine nouns",
        "Central Franconian neuter nouns",
        "Central Franconian nouns",
        "Central Franconian nouns with multiple genders",
        "Central Franconian terms derived from Middle High German",
        "Central Franconian terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Central Franconian terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "Central Franconian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Central Franconian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Central Franconian terms with homophones",
        "Moselle Franconian",
        "Ripuarian Franconian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cupboard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cupboard",
          "cupboard"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ripuarian, western Moselle Franconian) cupboard"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Schank"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Moselle-Franconian",
        "Ripuarian",
        "Western",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃaːf/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Schav (may be distinguished by tone)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "Colognian Academy spelling",
      "word": "Schaaf"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schaf"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Hausschaf"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Mutterschaf"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafaufzucht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafbock"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schäfer"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schäferhund"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schaffell"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schaffleisch"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafgarbe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafherde"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafhirte"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafkäse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafleder"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schäflein"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafmilch"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafschur"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schafskleid"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafskopf"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafweide"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafwolle"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafzucht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "schwarzes Schaf"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gsw",
            "2": "Schaf",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Alemannic German: Schaf",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Alemannic German: Schaf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "schāf"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German schāf",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "scāf"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German scāf",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*skēpą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skēpą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bar",
        "2": "Schåf"
      },
      "expansion": "Bavarian Schåf",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "Schof"
      },
      "expansion": "Luxembourgish Schof",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hrx",
        "2": "Schof"
      },
      "expansion": "Hunsrik Schof",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds-de",
        "2": "Schaap"
      },
      "expansion": "German Low German Schaap",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "schaap"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schaap",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "skaap"
      },
      "expansion": "Afrikaans skaap",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sheep"
      },
      "expansion": "English sheep",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "skiep"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian skiep",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German schāf, from Old High German scāf, from Proto-Germanic *skēpą, akin to Bavarian Schåf, Luxembourgish Schof, Hunsrik Schof, German Low German Schaap, Dutch schaap, Afrikaans skaap, English sheep, and West Frisian skiep. See sheep for more.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schafes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schäfchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schäflein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schaf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schaf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schaf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schafe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,(e)s",
        "dim": "^chen,^lein"
      },
      "expansion": "Schaf n (strong, genitive Schafes or Schafs, plural Schafe, diminutive Schäfchen n or Schäflein n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Tier"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Säugetier"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nutztier"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,(e)s"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "chiefly with young",
      "sense": "female sheep",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Mutterschaf"
    },
    {
      "sense": "female sheep",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "Zibbe"
    },
    {
      "sense": "female sheep",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Aue"
    },
    {
      "sense": "male sheep",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bock"
    },
    {
      "sense": "male sheep",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schafbock"
    },
    {
      "sense": "male sheep",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Widder"
    },
    {
      "english": "castrated",
      "sense": "male sheep",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hammel"
    },
    {
      "sense": "young sheep",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lamm"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German 1-syllable words",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German neuter nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms derived from Middle High German",
        "German terms derived from Old High German",
        "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "German terms inherited from Old High German",
        "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "German terms with audio links",
        "German terms with homophones",
        "German terms with usage examples",
        "Rhymes:German/aːf",
        "de:Sheep"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "sheep's wool",
          "text": "Schafwolle",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to shear a sheep",
          "text": "ein Schaf scheren",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sheep"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃaːf/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːf"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "scharf (some speakers)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "de-Schaf.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/De-Schaf.ogg/De-Schaf.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2a/De-Schaf.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (DE)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schaf"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Kicheschaf"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kleederschaf"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wandschaf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "schaf"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German schaf",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "scaf"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German scaf",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*skap"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *skap",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*skapą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skapą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Schaff",
        "3": "",
        "4": "tub, vat; cupboard"
      },
      "expansion": "German Schaff (“tub, vat; cupboard”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "schap"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schap",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German schaf, from Old High German scaf, from Proto-West Germanic *skap, from Proto-Germanic *skapą. Cognate with regional German Schaff (“tub, vat; cupboard”), Dutch schap.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schief",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "Schief"
      },
      "expansion": "Schaf m (plural Schief)",
      "name": "lb-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Luxembourgish",
  "lang_code": "lb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Luxembourgish 1-syllable words",
        "Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Luxembourgish lemmas",
        "Luxembourgish masculine nouns",
        "Luxembourgish nouns",
        "Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German",
        "Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German",
        "Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German",
        "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:Luxembourgish/aːf",
        "Rhymes:Luxembourgish/aːf/1 syllable"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cupboard; cabinet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cupboard",
          "cupboard"
        ],
        [
          "cabinet",
          "cabinet"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃaːf/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːf"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schaf"
}

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