See salaai on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "Possibly the winning entry of a 1962 contest to invent a new carnaval greeting for Eindhoven.",
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"1": "nl",
"2": "interjection"
},
"expansion": "salaai",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
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{
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"name": "Carnaval",
"orig": "nl:Carnaval",
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}
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"examples": [
{
"english": "Because without the Lichtstadnarren,\nHow boring that would be, salaai, salaai.\nThen we'd be bored to death in our city of lights,\nSalaai, salaai, salaai.",
"ref": "1969, CV de Lichtstadnarren, Lichtstadnarrenlied:",
"text": "Want als de Lichtstadnarren er niet zouden wezen,\nWat was dat saai, salaai, salaai.\nDan zou het een dooie boel in onze lichtstad wezen,\nSalaai, salaai, salaai.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A greeting used during carnaval."
],
"id": "en-salaai-nl-intj-atfERSn2",
"links": [
[
"carnaval",
"carnaval#Dutch"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eindhoven) A greeting used during carnaval."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "alaaf"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/sɑˈlaːi̯/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aːi̯"
}
],
"word": "salaai"
}
{
"etymology_text": "Possibly the winning entry of a 1962 contest to invent a new carnaval greeting for Eindhoven.",
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"1": "nl",
"2": "interjection"
},
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"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "nl",
"pos": "intj",
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"Dutch greetings",
"Dutch interjections",
"Dutch lemmas",
"Dutch terms with quotations",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Dutch/aːi̯",
"Rhymes:Dutch/aːi̯/2 syllables",
"nl:Carnaval"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Because without the Lichtstadnarren,\nHow boring that would be, salaai, salaai.\nThen we'd be bored to death in our city of lights,\nSalaai, salaai, salaai.",
"ref": "1969, CV de Lichtstadnarren, Lichtstadnarrenlied:",
"text": "Want als de Lichtstadnarren er niet zouden wezen,\nWat was dat saai, salaai, salaai.\nDan zou het een dooie boel in onze lichtstad wezen,\nSalaai, salaai, salaai.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A greeting used during carnaval."
],
"links": [
[
"carnaval",
"carnaval#Dutch"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Eindhoven) A greeting used during carnaval."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "alaaf"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/sɑˈlaːi̯/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aːi̯"
}
],
"word": "salaai"
}
Download raw JSONL data for salaai meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Eindhoven",
"path": [
"salaai"
],
"section": "Dutch",
"subsection": "interjection",
"title": "salaai",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Eindhoven",
"path": [
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],
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"subsection": "interjection",
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"trace": ""
}
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