"dwn'" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Lower Tanana]

IPA: /tʊnʔ/ Forms: den' [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *denʸʔ. Etymology templates: {{inh|taa|ath-pro|*denʸʔ}} Proto-Athabaskan *denʸʔ Head templates: {{head|taa|noun}} dwn'
  1. fly (insect in the order Diptera)
    Sense id: en-dwn'-taa-noun-WCyDpQNo Categories (other): Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header, Lower Tanana roots, Dipterans Disambiguation of Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header: 10 41 49 Disambiguation of Lower Tanana roots: 51 0 49 Disambiguation of Dipterans: 45 0 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Root [Lower Tanana]

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *dəmʔ. Cognate with Ahtna donʼ, Navajo -DON. Etymology templates: {{inh|taa|ath-pro|*dəmʔ}} Proto-Athabaskan *dəmʔ, {{cog|aht|donʼ}} Ahtna donʼ, {{cog|nv|-DON}} Navajo -DON Head templates: {{head|taa|root}} dwn'
  1. to be taut Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-dwn'-taa-root-EGW90MEn Categories (other): Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header: 10 41 49
  2. to thud Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-dwn'-taa-root-3AHs9OD9 Categories (other): Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header, Lower Tanana roots, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Dipterans Disambiguation of Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header: 10 41 49 Disambiguation of Lower Tanana roots: 51 0 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 34 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 16 76 Disambiguation of Dipterans: 45 0 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: badeldwn' (english: there is a thud), dwna' (english: taut, firm), yenoɬduɬ (english: he is jerking on it)
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*denʸʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *denʸʔ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *denʸʔ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "den'",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "noun"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 41 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 0 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lower Tanana roots",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 0 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "taa",
          "name": "Dipterans",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fly (insect in the order Diptera)"
      ],
      "id": "en-dwn'-taa-noun-WCyDpQNo",
      "links": [
        [
          "fly",
          "fly"
        ],
        [
          "Diptera",
          "Diptera#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊnʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dwn'"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "there is a thud",
      "translation": "there is a thud",
      "word": "badeldwn'"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "taut, firm",
      "translation": "taut, firm",
      "word": "dwna'"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "he is jerking on it",
      "translation": "he is jerking on it",
      "word": "yenoɬduɬ"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "expansion": "Navajo -DON",
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    }
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      },
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          "_dis": "10 41 49",
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          "name": "Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be taut"
      ],
      "id": "en-dwn'-taa-root-EGW90MEn",
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        [
          "taut",
          "taut"
        ]
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 0 49",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 34 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 16 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 0 55",
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          "orig": "taa:Dipterans",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "to thud"
      ],
      "id": "en-dwn'-taa-root-3AHs9OD9",
      "links": [
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          "thud",
          "thud"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dwn'"
}
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    "Lower Tanana lemmas",
    "Lower Tanana nouns",
    "Lower Tanana roots",
    "Lower Tanana terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Lower Tanana terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "taa:Dipterans"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "3": "*denʸʔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *denʸʔ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *denʸʔ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "den'",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "taa",
        "2": "noun"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fly (insect in the order Diptera)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fly",
          "fly"
        ],
        [
          "Diptera",
          "Diptera#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊnʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dwn'"
}

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    "Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lower Tanana lemmas",
    "Lower Tanana roots",
    "Lower Tanana terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Lower Tanana terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "taa:Dipterans"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "there is a thud",
      "translation": "there is a thud",
      "word": "badeldwn'"
    },
    {
      "english": "taut, firm",
      "translation": "taut, firm",
      "word": "dwna'"
    },
    {
      "english": "he is jerking on it",
      "translation": "he is jerking on it",
      "word": "yenoɬduɬ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
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        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*dəmʔ"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "donʼ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna donʼ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-DON"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo -DON",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *dəmʔ. Cognate with Ahtna donʼ, Navajo -DON.",
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    {
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        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "dwn'",
      "name": "head"
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  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be taut"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "taut",
          "taut"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to thud"
      ],
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        [
          "thud",
          "thud"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dwn'"
}

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