"kaskae" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ahtna]

Forms: kaskaey [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *qɑš-qeˑ (“chief”), an ancient deverbal compound. Cognate Lower Tanana kwska (“warrior, chief”) and Navajo hashké (“warrior”). Etymology templates: {{inh|aht|ath-pro|*qɑš-qeˑ||chief}} Proto-Athabaskan *qɑš-qeˑ (“chief”), {{cog|taa|kwska||warrior, chief}} Lower Tanana kwska (“warrior, chief”), {{cog|nv|hashké||warrior}} Navajo hashké (“warrior”) Head templates: {{head|aht|noun|plural|kaskaey}} kaskae (plural kaskaey)
  1. chief, boss, leader
    Sense id: en-kaskae-aht-noun-D4ONv2xW Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 35 34
  2. rich man
    Sense id: en-kaskae-aht-noun-0evXmuPh Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 35 34
  3. wealth, success
    Sense id: en-kaskae-aht-noun-EGW0lcbI Categories (other): Ahtna entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ahtna entries with incorrect language header: 21 21 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 35 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kaskae utseʼe (english: bufflehead)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "bufflehead",
      "translation": "bufflehead",
      "word": "kaskae utseʼe"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*qɑš-qeˑ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "chief"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *qɑš-qeˑ (“chief”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "kwska",
        "3": "",
        "4": "warrior, chief"
      },
      "expansion": "Lower Tanana kwska (“warrior, chief”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "hashké",
        "3": "",
        "4": "warrior"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo hashké (“warrior”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *qɑš-qeˑ (“chief”), an ancient deverbal compound. Cognate Lower Tanana kwska (“warrior, chief”) and Navajo hashké (“warrior”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kaskaey",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "kaskaey"
      },
      "expansion": "kaskae (plural kaskaey)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ahtna",
  "lang_code": "aht",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 35 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "lead bull caribou",
          "text": "udzih kaskaeʼ",
          "translation": "lead bull caribou",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chief, boss, leader"
      ],
      "id": "en-kaskae-aht-noun-D4ONv2xW",
      "links": [
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "boss",
          "boss"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 35 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rich man"
      ],
      "id": "en-kaskae-aht-noun-0evXmuPh",
      "links": [
        [
          "rich",
          "rich"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 21 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ahtna entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 35 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wealth, success"
      ],
      "id": "en-kaskae-aht-noun-EGW0lcbI",
      "links": [
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ],
        [
          "success",
          "success"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kaskae"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Ahtna entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ahtna lemmas",
    "Ahtna nouns",
    "Ahtna terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Ahtna terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "taa:People",
    "taa:Wealth"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "bufflehead",
      "translation": "bufflehead",
      "word": "kaskae utseʼe"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*qɑš-qeˑ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "chief"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *qɑš-qeˑ (“chief”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "kwska",
        "3": "",
        "4": "warrior, chief"
      },
      "expansion": "Lower Tanana kwska (“warrior, chief”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "hashké",
        "3": "",
        "4": "warrior"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo hashké (“warrior”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *qɑš-qeˑ (“chief”), an ancient deverbal compound. Cognate Lower Tanana kwska (“warrior, chief”) and Navajo hashké (“warrior”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kaskaey",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "kaskaey"
      },
      "expansion": "kaskae (plural kaskaey)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ahtna",
  "lang_code": "aht",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ahtna terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "lead bull caribou",
          "text": "udzih kaskaeʼ",
          "translation": "lead bull caribou",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chief, boss, leader"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "boss",
          "boss"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rich man"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rich",
          "rich"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wealth, success"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ],
        [
          "success",
          "success"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kaskae"
}

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