"avan" meaning in All languages combined

See avan on Wiktionary

Noun [Albanian]

Etymology: Unknown. A relation to avani (“harassment, act of violence”) cannot be ignored, although it's considered an Italian loanword. First attested in 1685 by Bogdani: "...mbasandaj për avant e turit, anëmijtë tanë të pakorët." The word was attested nowhere else. Etymology templates: {{unk|sq}} Unknown, {{etydate|1685}} First attested in 1685 Head templates: {{head|sq|noun|cat2=masculine nouns|g=m|head=|sort=}} avan m, {{sq-noun|m}} avan m
  1. (obsolete) tyrant; oppressor Tags: masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-avan-sq-noun-KXkvWP81 Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, People

Noun [Cornish]

Forms: avanen [feminine, singulative]
Etymology: Compare Welsh afan. Etymology templates: {{cog|cy|afan}} Welsh afan Head templates: {{head|kw|noun|collective||singulative|avanen|||||cat2=collective nouns|f2g=f|f3g=f|f4g=f|head=}} avan (collective, singulative avanen f), {{kw-noun|col|en}} avan (collective, singulative avanen f)
  1. raspberries Tags: collective

Preposition [Ido]

IPA: /ˈavan/
Etymology: Borrowed from French avant, Italian avanti, ultimately from Latin ante. Compare Esperanto antaŭ. Etymology templates: {{bor|io|fr|avant}} French avant, {{bor|io|it|avanti}} Italian avanti, {{der|io|la|ante}} Latin ante, {{cog|eo|antaŭ}} Esperanto antaŭ Head templates: {{head|io|preposition}} avan
  1. in front of, ahead of, before (in space)

Verb [Sie]

Head templates: {{head|erg|verb}} avan
  1. to walk
    Sense id: en-avan-erg-verb-icLBTR14 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Sie entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "Unknown",
      "name": "unk"
    },
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      "expansion": "First attested in 1685",
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  "etymology_text": "Unknown. A relation to avani (“harassment, act of violence”) cannot be ignored, although it's considered an Italian loanword. First attested in 1685 by Bogdani: \"...mbasandaj për avant e turit, anëmijtë tanë të pakorët.\" The word was attested nowhere else.",
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        },
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sq",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "sq:People",
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          "source": "w"
        }
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        "tyrant; oppressor"
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          "oppressor"
        ]
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        "(obsolete) tyrant; oppressor"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "avan"
}

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        },
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          "langcode": "kw",
          "name": "Fruits",
          "orig": "kw:Fruits",
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        }
      ],
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        "raspberries"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "raspberry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "behind, after (in place), (US) back of",
      "translation": "behind, after (in place), (US) back of",
      "word": "dop"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "fr",
        "3": "avant"
      },
      "expansion": "French avant",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "io",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "avanti"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian avanti",
      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "ante"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ante",
      "name": "der"
    },
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        "1": "eo",
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      },
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    }
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      },
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  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          ],
          "english": "I am in front of him in the queue.",
          "text": "Me es avan il en la serio.",
          "translation": "I am in front of him in the queue.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in front of, ahead of, before (in space)"
      ],
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          "in front of",
          "in front of"
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          "ahead of"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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    }
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  "word": "avan"
}

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      "expansion": "avan",
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  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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}
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  "etymology_text": "Unknown. A relation to avani (“harassment, act of violence”) cannot be ignored, although it's considered an Italian loanword. First attested in 1685 by Bogdani: \"...mbasandaj për avant e turit, anëmijtë tanë të pakorët.\" The word was attested nowhere else.",
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        "tyrant; oppressor"
      ],
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        "(obsolete) tyrant; oppressor"
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        "masculine",
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      ]
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      "expansion": "Welsh afan",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Welsh afan.",
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      "expansion": "avan (collective, singulative avanen f)",
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        "raspberries"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "collective"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "avan"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
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      "english": "behind, after (in place), (US) back of",
      "translation": "behind, after (in place), (US) back of",
      "word": "dop"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "io",
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      "expansion": "French avant",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "io",
        "2": "it",
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      },
      "expansion": "Italian avanti",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "ante"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ante",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "expansion": "avan",
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        "Ido prepositions",
        "Ido terms borrowed from French",
        "Ido terms borrowed from Italian",
        "Ido terms derived from French",
        "Ido terms derived from Italian",
        "Ido terms derived from Latin",
        "Ido terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ido terms with usage examples",
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          ],
          "english": "I am in front of him in the queue.",
          "text": "Me es avan il en la serio.",
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        "in front of, ahead of, before (in space)"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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        "to walk"
      ],
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  "word": "avan"
}

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