"morriña" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Galician]

IPA: /moˈriɲa/ [standard], [moˈri.ɲɐ] [standard], /muˈriɲa/ [dialectal], [muˈri.ɲɐ] [dialectal] Forms: morriñas [plural], morrinha [alternative]
Rhymes: -iɲa Etymology: Ultimately from the same Latin etymon as its cognates, Portuguese morrinha, Asturian morrina and English murrain. Etymology templates: {{cog|pt|morrinha}} Portuguese morrinha, {{cog|ast|morrina}} Asturian morrina, {{cog|en|murrain}} English murrain Head templates: {{gl-noun|f}} morriña f (plural morriñas)
  1. longing; nostalgia; homesickness Tags: feminine Synonyms: saudade
    Sense id: en-morriña-gl-noun-sdLN2DSz Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Nostalgia Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 59 21 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 5 14 21 4 7 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 3 9 22 2 4 9 Disambiguation of Nostalgia: 96 2 2
  2. murrain Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-morriña-gl-noun-cBRU8-~q Categories (other): Pathology Disambiguation of Pathology: 0 100 0
  3. grime Tags: feminine Synonyms: cotra, lorda
    Sense id: en-morriña-gl-noun-ogsWwOlQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: morriñento

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /moˈriɲa/, [moˈri.ɲa]
Rhymes: -iɲa Etymology: Borrowed from Galician morriña, ultimately from a form of Latin mori (“to die”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|gl|morriña}} Borrowed from Galician morriña, {{der|es|la|mori||to die}} Latin mori (“to die”) Head templates: {{es-noun|f|-}} morriña f (uncountable)
  1. (pathology, veterinary medicine) murrain Tags: feminine, uncountable Synonyms: comalia, hidropesía, zangarriana
    Sense id: en-morriña-es-noun-cBRU8-~q Categories (other): Pathology, Veterinary medicine, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 3 8 39 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, pathology, sciences, veterinary, zoology
  2. (colloquial) homesickness, nostalgia Tags: colloquial, feminine, uncountable Synonyms: añoranza, melancolía, musepo, nostalgia
    Sense id: en-morriña-es-noun-31ccJyeD
  3. (Andalusia, Canary Islands) sleepiness, somnolence, especially following a meal Tags: Andalusia, Canary-Islands, feminine, uncountable Synonyms: modorra
    Sense id: en-morriña-es-noun-HikX2rCX Categories (other): Andalusian Spanish, Canarian Spanish
  4. (Canary Islands) drizzle Tags: Canary-Islands, feminine, uncountable Synonyms: llovizna, sirimiri
    Sense id: en-morriña-es-noun-Qk8ivmW- Categories (other): Canarian Spanish

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese morrinha",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Asturian morrina",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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      "form": "morriñas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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      "parts": [
        "mo",
        "rri",
        "ña"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Galician",
  "lang_code": "gl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "59 21 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Galician entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 5 14 21 4 7 14",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 3 9 22 2 4 9",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "96 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "gl",
          "name": "Nostalgia",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "The longing for Galicia is confused with the longing for the past; the emigrant’s longing is similar to the longing for good times gone by.",
          "ref": "(1986), Luís Caparrós Esperante, O Tempo como Castigo na Lírica de Rosalía in Actas do Congresso Internacional de estudios sobre Rosalía de Castro e o seu tempo, Consello da Cultura Galega, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, page 158",
          "text": "A morriña de Galicia confúndese coa morriña do pasado; a morriña do emigrante aseméllase á morriña polos bos tempos idos.",
          "translation": "The longing for Galicia is confused with the longing for the past; the emigrant’s longing is similar to the longing for good times gone by."
        }
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cotra"
        },
        {
          "word": "lorda"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/moˈriɲa/",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[moˈri.ɲɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muˈriɲa/",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muˈri.ɲɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iɲa"
    }
  ],
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    },
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    }
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        "mo‧rri‧ña"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "word": "zangarriana"
        }
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        ]
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        "(colloquial) homesickness, nostalgia"
      ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "melancolía"
        },
        {
          "word": "musepo"
        },
        {
          "word": "nostalgia"
        }
      ],
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        "colloquial",
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Canarian Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "sleepiness",
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "meal",
          "meal"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Andalusia, Canary Islands) sleepiness, somnolence, especially following a meal"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "modorra"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Andalusia",
        "Canary-Islands",
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Canarian Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-morriña-es-noun-Qk8ivmW-",
      "links": [
        [
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          "drizzle"
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      ],
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        "(Canary Islands) drizzle"
      ],
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          "word": "llovizna"
        },
        {
          "word": "sirimiri"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "Canary-Islands",
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/moˈriɲa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[moˈri.ɲa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iɲa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "morriña"
}
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    "Galician entries with incorrect language header",
    "Galician feminine nouns",
    "Galician lemmas",
    "Galician nouns",
    "Galician terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Galician/iɲa",
    "Rhymes:Galician/iɲa/3 syllables",
    "gl:Nostalgia",
    "gl:Pathology"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "morriñento"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "morrinha"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese morrinha",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ast",
        "2": "morrina"
      },
      "expansion": "Asturian morrina",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "murrain"
      },
      "expansion": "English murrain",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "morrinha",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "morriña f (plural morriñas)",
      "name": "gl-noun"
    }
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    {
      "parts": [
        "mo",
        "rri",
        "ña"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Galician",
  "lang_code": "gl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The longing for Galicia is confused with the longing for the past; the emigrant’s longing is similar to the longing for good times gone by.",
          "ref": "(1986), Luís Caparrós Esperante, O Tempo como Castigo na Lírica de Rosalía in Actas do Congresso Internacional de estudios sobre Rosalía de Castro e o seu tempo, Consello da Cultura Galega, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, page 158",
          "text": "A morriña de Galicia confúndese coa morriña do pasado; a morriña do emigrante aseméllase á morriña polos bos tempos idos.",
          "translation": "The longing for Galicia is confused with the longing for the past; the emigrant’s longing is similar to the longing for good times gone by."
        }
      ],
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        "longing; nostalgia; homesickness"
      ],
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        [
          "longing",
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          "nostalgia",
          "nostalgia"
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "saudade"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
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      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cotra"
        },
        {
          "word": "lorda"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/moˈriɲa/",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[moˈri.ɲɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muˈri.ɲɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iɲa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "morriña"
}

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    "Spanish 3-syllable words",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish feminine nouns",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms borrowed from Galician",
    "Spanish terms derived from Galician",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish uncountable nouns"
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    },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    {
      "parts": [
        "mo‧rri‧ña"
      ]
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "comalia"
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        {
          "word": "hidropesía"
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        {
          "word": "zangarriana"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
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      ],
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        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "pathology",
        "sciences",
        "veterinary",
        "zoology"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Spanish colloquialisms"
      ],
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        "homesickness, nostalgia"
      ],
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        [
          "homesickness",
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        ],
        [
          "nostalgia",
          "nostalgia"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) homesickness, nostalgia"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "añoranza"
        },
        {
          "word": "melancolía"
        },
        {
          "word": "musepo"
        },
        {
          "word": "nostalgia"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Andalusian Spanish",
        "Canarian Spanish"
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        "sleepiness, somnolence, especially following a meal"
      ],
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          "sleepiness",
          "sleepiness"
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        [
          "somnolence",
          "somnolence"
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          "meal",
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Andalusia, Canary Islands) sleepiness, somnolence, especially following a meal"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "modorra"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Andalusia",
        "Canary-Islands",
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Canarian Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "drizzle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drizzle",
          "drizzle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Canary Islands) drizzle"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "llovizna"
        },
        {
          "word": "sirimiri"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Canary-Islands",
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/moˈriɲa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[moˈri.ɲa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iɲa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "morriña"
}

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