See lory on Wiktionary
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"etymology_links": [
[
"luri",
"luri#Malay"
],
[
"nuri",
"nuri#Malay"
],
[
"lourie",
"lourie#English"
],
[
"loro",
"loro#Spanish"
]
],
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},
"expansion": "Malay nuri",
"name": "der"
},
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"1": "en",
"2": "lourie"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of lourie",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "loro"
},
"expansion": "Spanish loro",
"name": "noncog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Malay luri, name of kind of parrot, said to be a dialectal variant of Malay nuri. Doublet of lourie. Unrelated to Spanish loro.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lories",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"name": "Parrots",
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"derived": [
{
"word": "black-capped lory"
},
{
"word": "black lory"
},
{
"word": "black-winged lory"
},
{
"word": "blue-eared lory"
},
{
"word": "blue-streaked lory"
},
{
"word": "brown lory"
},
{
"word": "cardinal lory"
},
{
"word": "chattering lory"
},
{
"word": "collared lory"
},
{
"word": "dusky lory"
},
{
"word": "purple-bellied lory"
},
{
"word": "purple-naped lory"
},
{
"word": "red-and-blue lory"
},
{
"word": "red lory"
},
{
"word": "violet-necked lory"
},
{
"word": "white-naped lory"
},
{
"word": "yellow-bibbed lory"
},
{
"word": "yellow-streaked lory"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
383,
389
]
],
"ref": "1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 278:",
"text": "Just as we were going away, a handsome tree, allied to Erythrina, was in blossom, showing its masses of large crimson flowers scattered here and there about the forest. Could it have been seen from an elevation, it would have had a fine effect; from below I could only catch sight of masses of gorgeous colour in clusters and festoons overhead, about which flocks of blue and orange lories were fluttering and screaming.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any of various small, brightly coloured parrots native to Australasia. They are usually classified in the subfamily Loriinae."
],
"id": "en-lory-en-noun-I83zKiiQ",
"links": [
[
"parrot",
"parrot"
],
[
"Australasia",
"Australasia"
],
[
"Loriinae",
"Loriinae#Translingual"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "lorikeet"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "lori"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "luri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "small parrot",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "lori"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "lóri"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "lori"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"lang_code": "ota",
"roman": "lori, lory",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "لوری"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"sense": "small parrot",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lori"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɒɹi/"
},
{
"homophone": "lorry"
}
],
"word": "lory"
}
{
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"word": "black-capped lory"
},
{
"word": "black lory"
},
{
"word": "black-winged lory"
},
{
"word": "blue-eared lory"
},
{
"word": "blue-streaked lory"
},
{
"word": "brown lory"
},
{
"word": "cardinal lory"
},
{
"word": "chattering lory"
},
{
"word": "collared lory"
},
{
"word": "dusky lory"
},
{
"word": "purple-bellied lory"
},
{
"word": "purple-naped lory"
},
{
"word": "red-and-blue lory"
},
{
"word": "red lory"
},
{
"word": "violet-necked lory"
},
{
"word": "white-naped lory"
},
{
"word": "yellow-bibbed lory"
},
{
"word": "yellow-streaked lory"
}
],
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[
"luri",
"luri#Malay"
],
[
"nuri",
"nuri#Malay"
],
[
"lourie",
"lourie#English"
],
[
"loro",
"loro#Spanish"
]
],
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},
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"name": "der"
},
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"2": "lourie"
},
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},
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"2": "loro"
},
"expansion": "Spanish loro",
"name": "noncog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Malay luri, name of kind of parrot, said to be a dialectal variant of Malay nuri. Doublet of lourie. Unrelated to Spanish loro.",
"forms": [
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"form": "lories",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "lory (plural lories)",
"name": "en-noun"
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "lorikeet"
}
],
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
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"English terms with homophones",
"English terms with quotations",
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"Terms with Finnish translations",
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"Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
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"examples": [
{
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383,
389
]
],
"ref": "1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 278:",
"text": "Just as we were going away, a handsome tree, allied to Erythrina, was in blossom, showing its masses of large crimson flowers scattered here and there about the forest. Could it have been seen from an elevation, it would have had a fine effect; from below I could only catch sight of masses of gorgeous colour in clusters and festoons overhead, about which flocks of blue and orange lories were fluttering and screaming.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Any of various small, brightly coloured parrots native to Australasia. They are usually classified in the subfamily Loriinae."
],
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[
"parrot",
"parrot"
],
[
"Australasia",
"Australasia"
],
[
"Loriinae",
"Loriinae#Translingual"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɒɹi/"
},
{
"homophone": "lorry"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "lori"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "luri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "small parrot",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lori"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "lóri"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "lori"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"lang_code": "ota",
"roman": "lori, lory",
"sense": "small parrot",
"word": "لوری"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"sense": "small parrot",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lori"
}
],
"word": "lory"
}
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