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{
"args": {
"1": "csb",
"2": "nds-de",
"3": "kasper",
"t": "evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from German Low German kasper (“evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kasper",
"t": "clown"
},
"expansion": "German Kasper (“clown”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "nds",
"2": "kasper",
"t": "some bird; devil"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "kasper",
"t": "clown; lark"
},
"expansion": "Polish kasper (“clown; lark”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Low German kasper (“evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake”). Compare German Kasper (“clown”), Low German kasper (“some bird; devil”), Polish kasper (“clown; lark”).",
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{
"args": {
"1": "m-pr"
},
"expansion": "kasper m pers",
"name": "csb-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"kas‧per"
],
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"lang_code": "csb",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Kashubian terms with collocations",
"parents": [
"Terms with collocations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "17 44 1 39",
"kind": "other",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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}
],
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{
"english": "to beat the clown(ery) out of someone/oneself",
"text": "robic z kògòs/ze sebe kaspra",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to come across as a clown",
"text": "winc/wëchôdac na kaspra",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to look like a clown",
"text": "wëzdrzec jak kasper",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to pull a fast one",
"text": "na kaspra wëstrojic",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to do/make something superficially",
"text": "zrobic cos na kaspra",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"fool, clown"
],
"id": "en-kasper-csb-noun-Zjxir8aZ",
"links": [
[
"fool",
"fool"
],
[
"clown",
"clown"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"person"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkas.pɛr/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aspɛr"
}
],
"word": "kasper"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "kasprowac"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "csb",
"2": "nds-de",
"3": "kasper",
"t": "evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from German Low German kasper (“evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kasper",
"t": "clown"
},
"expansion": "German Kasper (“clown”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "kasper",
"t": "some bird; devil"
},
"expansion": "Low German kasper (“some bird; devil”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "kasper",
"t": "clown; lark"
},
"expansion": "Polish kasper (“clown; lark”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Low German kasper (“evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake”). Compare German Kasper (“clown”), Low German kasper (“some bird; devil”), Polish kasper (“clown; lark”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m-anml"
},
"expansion": "kasper m animal",
"name": "csb-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"kas‧per"
],
"lang": "Kashubian",
"lang_code": "csb",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "17 44 1 39",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Kashubian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 43 2 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"spectre used to scare children"
],
"id": "en-kasper-csb-noun-TCXcApTs",
"links": [
[
"spectre",
"spectre"
],
[
"use",
"use"
],
[
"scare",
"scare"
],
[
"child",
"child"
]
],
"tags": [
"animal-not-person",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"rail (Rallidae)"
],
"id": "en-kasper-csb-noun-AkeN-gTV",
"links": [
[
"rail",
"rail"
],
[
"Rallidae",
"Rallidae#Translingual"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "łëska"
}
],
"tags": [
"animal-not-person",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "17 44 1 39",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Kashubian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "8 32 2 58",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 43 2 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"corncrake, landrail (Crex crex)"
],
"id": "en-kasper-csb-noun-E3k~OMei",
"links": [
[
"corncrake",
"corncrake"
],
[
"landrail",
"landrail"
],
[
"Crex crex",
"Crex crex#Translingual"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "łëska"
}
],
"tags": [
"animal-not-person",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkas.pɛr/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aspɛr"
}
],
"word": "kasper"
}
{
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"Kashubian entries with incorrect language header",
"Kashubian lemmas",
"Kashubian masculine nouns",
"Kashubian nouns",
"Kashubian personal nouns",
"Kashubian terms borrowed from German Low German",
"Kashubian terms derived from German Low German",
"Kashubian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Kashubian/aspɛr",
"Rhymes:Kashubian/aspɛr/2 syllables"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "csb",
"2": "nds-de",
"3": "kasper",
"t": "evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from German Low German kasper (“evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kasper",
"t": "clown"
},
"expansion": "German Kasper (“clown”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "kasper",
"t": "some bird; devil"
},
"expansion": "Low German kasper (“some bird; devil”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "kasper",
"t": "clown; lark"
},
"expansion": "Polish kasper (“clown; lark”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Low German kasper (“evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake”). Compare German Kasper (“clown”), Low German kasper (“some bird; devil”), Polish kasper (“clown; lark”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m-pr"
},
"expansion": "kasper m pers",
"name": "csb-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"kas‧per"
],
"lang": "Kashubian",
"lang_code": "csb",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Kashubian terms with collocations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to beat the clown(ery) out of someone/oneself",
"text": "robic z kògòs/ze sebe kaspra",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to come across as a clown",
"text": "winc/wëchôdac na kaspra",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to look like a clown",
"text": "wëzdrzec jak kasper",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to pull a fast one",
"text": "na kaspra wëstrojic",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to do/make something superficially",
"text": "zrobic cos na kaspra",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"fool, clown"
],
"links": [
[
"fool",
"fool"
],
[
"clown",
"clown"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"person"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkas.pɛr/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aspɛr"
}
],
"word": "kasper"
}
{
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"Kashubian entries with incorrect language header",
"Kashubian lemmas",
"Kashubian masculine nouns",
"Kashubian nouns",
"Kashubian personal nouns",
"Kashubian terms borrowed from German Low German",
"Kashubian terms derived from German Low German",
"Kashubian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Kashubian/aspɛr",
"Rhymes:Kashubian/aspɛr/2 syllables"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "kasprowac"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "csb",
"2": "nds-de",
"3": "kasper",
"t": "evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from German Low German kasper (“evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kasper",
"t": "clown"
},
"expansion": "German Kasper (“clown”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "kasper",
"t": "some bird; devil"
},
"expansion": "Low German kasper (“some bird; devil”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "kasper",
"t": "clown; lark"
},
"expansion": "Polish kasper (“clown; lark”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Low German kasper (“evil spirit; wraith; clown; rail; corncrake”). Compare German Kasper (“clown”), Low German kasper (“some bird; devil”), Polish kasper (“clown; lark”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m-anml"
},
"expansion": "kasper m animal",
"name": "csb-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"kas‧per"
],
"lang": "Kashubian",
"lang_code": "csb",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"spectre used to scare children"
],
"links": [
[
"spectre",
"spectre"
],
[
"use",
"use"
],
[
"scare",
"scare"
],
[
"child",
"child"
]
],
"tags": [
"animal-not-person",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"rail (Rallidae)"
],
"links": [
[
"rail",
"rail"
],
[
"Rallidae",
"Rallidae#Translingual"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "łëska"
}
],
"tags": [
"animal-not-person",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"corncrake, landrail (Crex crex)"
],
"links": [
[
"corncrake",
"corncrake"
],
[
"landrail",
"landrail"
],
[
"Crex crex",
"Crex crex#Translingual"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "łëska"
}
],
"tags": [
"animal-not-person",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkas.pɛr/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aspɛr"
}
],
"word": "kasper"
}
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