"luhsaz" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Proto-Germanic]

IPA: /ˈlux.sɑz/
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“to be bright, be light, shine”), because of the cat's seemingly glowing eyes and ability to see in the dark. Etymology templates: {{root|gem-pro|ine-pro|*lewk-}}, {{der|gem-pro|ine-pro|*lewk-|t=to be bright, be light, shine}} Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“to be bright, be light, shine”) Head templates: {{gem-noun|m}} *luhsaz m Inflection templates: {{gem-decl-noun}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], luhsaz [nominative, singular], luhsōz [nominative, plural], luhsōs [nominative, plural], luhs [singular, vocative], luhsōz [plural, vocative], luhsōs [plural, vocative], luhsą [accusative, singular], luhsanz [accusative, plural], luhsas [genitive, singular], luhsis [genitive, singular], luhsǫ̂ [genitive, plural], luhsai [dative, singular], luhsamaz [dative, plural], luhsō [instrumental, singular], luhsamiz [instrumental, plural]
  1. lynx Wikipedia link: Night vision#Biological night vision, Tapetum lucidum#Eyeshine Tags: masculine, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-luhsaz-gem-pro-noun-fBgOPjvu Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luhsas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luhsis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luhsǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luhsai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luhsamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luhsō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "luhsamiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "*luhsaz m",
      "name": "gem-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/luhsaz",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Germanic a-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk-",
        "gem-pro:Carnivores"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lynx"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lynx",
          "lynx"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Night vision#Biological night vision",
        "Tapetum lucidum#Eyeshine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlux.sɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "luhsaz"
}

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