"burb" meaning in All languages combined

See burb on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /bɝb/ [General-American], /bɜːb/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-burb.wav [Southern-England] Forms: burbs [plural], 'burb [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)b Etymology: Clipping of suburb. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|suburb}} Clipping of suburb Head templates: {{en-noun}} burb (plural burbs)
  1. (colloquial, chiefly in the plural) A suburb. Tags: colloquial, in-plural Derived forms: ethnoburb
    Sense id: en-burb-en-noun-iOnpQ9KA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [Old Irish]

IPA: /ˈbuɾb/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], burb [mutation, mutation-radical], burb [lenition, mutation], mburb [error-unrecognized-form, mutation]
Head templates: {{head|sga|adjective form}} burb Inflection templates: {{sga-mutation}}
  1. dative singular masculine/neuter of borb Tags: dative, form-of, masculine, neuter, singular Form of: borb
    Sense id: en-burb-sga-adj-mbQHtJoO Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "suburb"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of suburb",
      "name": "clipping"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of suburb.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "burbs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "'burb",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "burb (plural burbs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ethnoburb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A suburb."
      ],
      "id": "en-burb-en-noun-iOnpQ9KA",
      "links": [
        [
          "suburb",
          "suburb"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, chiefly in the plural) A suburb."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɝb/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɜːb/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)b"
    }
  ],
  "word": "burb"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mburb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "adjective form"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "borb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dative singular masculine/neuter of borb"
      ],
      "id": "en-burb-sga-adj-mbQHtJoO",
      "links": [
        [
          "borb",
          "borb#Old_Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbuɾb/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "burb"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ethnoburb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "suburb"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of suburb",
      "name": "clipping"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of suburb.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "burbs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "'burb",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "burb (plural burbs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "English clippings",
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)b",
        "Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)b/1 syllable"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A suburb."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "suburb",
          "suburb"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, chiefly in the plural) A suburb."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/bɝb/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɜːb/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)b"
    }
  ],
  "word": "burb"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "burb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mburb",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "adjective form"
      },
      "expansion": "burb",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Irish adjective forms",
        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish non-lemma forms",
        "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "borb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dative singular masculine/neuter of borb"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "borb",
          "borb#Old_Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbuɾb/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "burb"
}

Download raw JSONL data for burb meaning in All languages combined (2.5kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
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  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "burb",
  "trace": ""
}

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