"bntj" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Egyptian]

IPA: /bɛnti/ (note: modern Egyptological) Forms: b-n:t*y-D27:D27 [canonical, dual, feminine]
Etymology: From bn (“breast”) + -tj (feminine dual suffix). The root is of Niger-Congo origin; cf. Proto-Benue-Congo *-bani (“breast”) (> Proto-Jukunoid *byan), and Proto-Bantu *-béénè (“breast”). Etymology templates: {{af|egy|bn|-tj|pos2=feminine dual suffix|t1=breast}} bn (“breast”) + -tj (feminine dual suffix), {{der|egy|nic}} Niger-Congo, {{cog|nic-bco-pro|*-bani|t=breast}} Proto-Benue-Congo *-bani (“breast”), {{cog|nic-jkn-pro|*byan}} Proto-Jukunoid *byan, {{cog|bnt-pro|*-béénè|t=breast}} Proto-Bantu *-béénè (“breast”) Head templates: {{head|egy|noun form|g=f-d|head=<hiero>b-n:t*y-D27:D27</hiero>}} b-n:t*y-D27:D27 f du
  1. (dual only) (pair of) nipples (of a woman or man) Tags: dual
    Sense id: en-bntj-egy-noun-xT~IjqXU Categories (other): Egyptian dualia tantum, Egyptian dualia tantum, Egyptian entries with incorrect language header, Egyptian terms suffixed with -tj, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Anatomy Disambiguation of Egyptian dualia tantum: 60 40 Disambiguation of Egyptian entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Egyptian terms suffixed with -tj: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 53 47
  2. (dual only) (pair of) breasts (of a woman) Tags: dual
    Sense id: en-bntj-egy-noun-FA8oSeeJ Categories (other): Egyptian dualia tantum, Egyptian terms suffixed with -tj, Anatomy Disambiguation of Egyptian terms suffixed with -tj: 54 46 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bntwt
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bntwt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "bn",
      "bn#Egyptian"
    ],
    [
      "-tj",
      "-tj#Egyptian"
    ],
    [
      "*-bani",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Benue-Congo/-bani"
    ],
    [
      "*byan",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Jukunoid/byan"
    ],
    [
      "*-béénè",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-béénè"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "bn",
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        "pos2": "feminine dual suffix",
        "t1": "breast"
      },
      "expansion": "bn (“breast”) + -tj (feminine dual suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "nic"
      },
      "expansion": "Niger-Congo",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nic-bco-pro",
        "2": "*-bani",
        "t": "breast"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Benue-Congo *-bani (“breast”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nic-jkn-pro",
        "2": "*byan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Jukunoid *byan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bnt-pro",
        "2": "*-béénè",
        "t": "breast"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-béénè (“breast”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bn (“breast”) + -tj (feminine dual suffix).\nThe root is of Niger-Congo origin; cf. Proto-Benue-Congo *-bani (“breast”) (> Proto-Jukunoid *byan), and Proto-Bantu *-béénè (“breast”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "b-n:t*y-D27:D27",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "dual",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "b-n:t*y-D27:D27 f du",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "60 40",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "54 46",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(pair of) nipples (of a woman or man)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bntj-egy-noun-xT~IjqXU",
      "links": [
        [
          "dual",
          "dual"
        ],
        [
          "nipple",
          "nipple"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dual only) (pair of) nipples (of a woman or man)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "54 46",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Anatomy",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "(pair of) breasts (of a woman)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bntj-egy-noun-FA8oSeeJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "dual",
          "dual"
        ],
        [
          "breast",
          "breast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dual only) (pair of) breasts (of a woman)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛnti/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bntj"
}
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    "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Egyptian non-lemma forms",
    "Egyptian noun forms",
    "Egyptian terms derived from Niger-Congo languages",
    "Egyptian terms suffixed with -tj",
    "Egyptian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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      "word": "bntwt"
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      "bn",
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    [
      "-tj",
      "-tj#Egyptian"
    ],
    [
      "*-bani",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Benue-Congo/-bani"
    ],
    [
      "*byan",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Jukunoid/byan"
    ],
    [
      "*-béénè",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/-béénè"
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      "name": "af"
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      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
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        "t": "breast"
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
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        "2": "*byan"
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      "args": {
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        "t": "breast"
      },
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "b-n:t*y-D27:D27",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "b-n:t*y-D27:D27 f du",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Egyptian dualia tantum"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(pair of) nipples (of a woman or man)"
      ],
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        "(dual only) (pair of) nipples (of a woman or man)"
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        "(pair of) breasts (of a woman)"
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        "(dual only) (pair of) breasts (of a woman)"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛnti/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bntj"
}

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