See ceʼla on Wiktionary
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]
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "mvp",
"2": "ceqla",
"t": "salt"
},
"expansion": "Duri ceqla (“salt”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare Duri ceqla (“salt”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ceʼlaya",
"tags": [
"definite"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "ceʼla (Lontara spelling ᨌᨙᨒ or 𑻩𑻵𑻮, definite ceʼlaya)",
"name": "mak-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ceʼ",
"la"
]
}
],
"lang": "Makasar",
"lang_code": "mak",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
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32,
37
]
],
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6,
10
]
],
"english": "I ate salt earlier than he did (idiomatic: said by an older person to a younger one who acts like a know-it-all, implying greater life experience).",
"raw_tags": [
"idiomatic: said by an older person to a younger one who acts like a know-it-all, implying greater life experience"
],
"text": "Rioloanngantonjaʼ antu annganre ceʼla na ia",
"translation": "I ate salt earlier than he did (idiomatic: said by an older person to a younger one who acts like a know-it-all, implying greater life experience).",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
6,
11
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
22,
26
]
],
"english": "Even if there is only salt and sourness for side dishes (idiomatic: expressing humility about hosting a modest wedding feast).",
"raw_tags": [
"idiomatic: expressing humility about hosting a modest wedding feast"
],
"text": "Manna ceʼlaja napakkacci nikaʼdokang",
"translation": "Even if there is only salt and sourness for side dishes (idiomatic: expressing humility about hosting a modest wedding feast).",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"salt"
],
"id": "en-ceʼla-mak-noun-Y0ea1poJ",
"links": [
[
"salt",
"salt"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈceʔla/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈcçeʔ.la]"
}
],
"word": "ceʼla"
}
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"ceqla",
"ceqla#Duri"
]
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "mvp",
"2": "ceqla",
"t": "salt"
},
"expansion": "Duri ceqla (“salt”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare Duri ceqla (“salt”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "ceʼla (Lontara spelling ᨌᨙᨒ or 𑻩𑻵𑻮)",
"name": "mak-adjective"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ceʼ",
"la"
]
}
],
"lang": "Makasar",
"lang_code": "mak",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "90 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Makasar entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "100 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Makasar terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "100 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "100 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "ceʼlaiang"
},
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "ceʼlài"
},
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "niceʼla"
},
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "pacceʼla-ceʼlàng"
},
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "pacceʼlàng"
},
{
"sense": "reduplications",
"word": "acceʼla-ceʼla bottoʼ"
},
{
"sense": "reduplications",
"word": "ceʼla-ceʼla"
},
{
"sense": "compounds",
"word": "bunga ceʼla"
},
{
"sense": "compounds",
"word": "ceʼla bambang"
},
{
"sense": "compounds",
"word": "ceʼla bottoʼ"
},
{
"sense": "compounds",
"word": "jeʼneʼ ceʼla"
}
],
"glosses": [
"salty (sometimes expressed as maceʼla or ceʼla-ceʼla)"
],
"id": "en-ceʼla-mak-adj-uFCTUGdP",
"links": [
[
"salty",
"salty"
],
[
"maceʼla",
"maceʼla#Makasar"
],
[
"ceʼla-ceʼla",
"ceʼla-ceʼla#Makasar"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "paʼja"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈceʔla/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈcçeʔ.la]"
}
],
"word": "ceʼla"
}
{
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"Makasar adjectives",
"Makasar entries with incorrect language header",
"Makasar lemmas",
"Makasar nouns",
"Makasar terms with redundant script codes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_links": [
[
"ceqla",
"ceqla#Duri"
]
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "mvp",
"2": "ceqla",
"t": "salt"
},
"expansion": "Duri ceqla (“salt”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare Duri ceqla (“salt”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ceʼlaya",
"tags": [
"definite"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "ceʼla (Lontara spelling ᨌᨙᨒ or 𑻩𑻵𑻮, definite ceʼlaya)",
"name": "mak-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ceʼ",
"la"
]
}
],
"lang": "Makasar",
"lang_code": "mak",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Makasar terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
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32,
37
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],
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[
6,
10
]
],
"english": "I ate salt earlier than he did (idiomatic: said by an older person to a younger one who acts like a know-it-all, implying greater life experience).",
"raw_tags": [
"idiomatic: said by an older person to a younger one who acts like a know-it-all, implying greater life experience"
],
"text": "Rioloanngantonjaʼ antu annganre ceʼla na ia",
"translation": "I ate salt earlier than he did (idiomatic: said by an older person to a younger one who acts like a know-it-all, implying greater life experience).",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
6,
11
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
22,
26
]
],
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"raw_tags": [
"idiomatic: expressing humility about hosting a modest wedding feast"
],
"text": "Manna ceʼlaja napakkacci nikaʼdokang",
"translation": "Even if there is only salt and sourness for side dishes (idiomatic: expressing humility about hosting a modest wedding feast).",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"salt"
],
"links": [
[
"salt",
"salt"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈceʔla/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈcçeʔ.la]"
}
],
"word": "ceʼla"
}
{
"categories": [
"Makasar adjectives",
"Makasar entries with incorrect language header",
"Makasar lemmas",
"Makasar nouns",
"Makasar terms with redundant script codes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "ceʼlaiang"
},
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "ceʼlài"
},
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "niceʼla"
},
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "pacceʼla-ceʼlàng"
},
{
"sense": "affixations",
"word": "pacceʼlàng"
},
{
"sense": "reduplications",
"word": "acceʼla-ceʼla bottoʼ"
},
{
"sense": "reduplications",
"word": "ceʼla-ceʼla"
},
{
"sense": "compounds",
"word": "bunga ceʼla"
},
{
"sense": "compounds",
"word": "ceʼla bambang"
},
{
"sense": "compounds",
"word": "ceʼla bottoʼ"
},
{
"sense": "compounds",
"word": "jeʼneʼ ceʼla"
}
],
"etymology_links": [
[
"ceqla",
"ceqla#Duri"
]
],
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"args": {
"1": "mvp",
"2": "ceqla",
"t": "salt"
},
"expansion": "Duri ceqla (“salt”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare Duri ceqla (“salt”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "ceʼla (Lontara spelling ᨌᨙᨒ or 𑻩𑻵𑻮)",
"name": "mak-adjective"
}
],
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{
"parts": [
"ceʼ",
"la"
]
}
],
"lang": "Makasar",
"lang_code": "mak",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"salty (sometimes expressed as maceʼla or ceʼla-ceʼla)"
],
"links": [
[
"salty",
"salty"
],
[
"maceʼla",
"maceʼla#Makasar"
],
[
"ceʼla-ceʼla",
"ceʼla-ceʼla#Makasar"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "paʼja"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈceʔla/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈcçeʔ.la]"
}
],
"word": "ceʼla"
}
Download raw JSONL data for ceʼla meaning in All languages combined (3.5kB)
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],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "ceʼla",
"trace": ""
}
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"msg": "unrecognized head form: Lontara spelling ᨌᨙᨒ or 𑻩𑻵𑻮",
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