See staf on Wiktionary
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},
{
"ipa": "/staːf/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈstaːv(ə)/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"Early-Middle-English"
],
"word": "stæf"
},
{
"word": "steaf"
},
{
"word": "steave"
},
{
"word": "stef"
},
{
"word": "staaf"
},
{
"word": "staffe"
},
{
"word": "stave"
},
{
"word": "staff"
}
],
"word": "staf"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "stav"
},
"expansion": "Danish: stav",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Danish: stav"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmq-oda",
"2": "non",
"3": "stafr"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse stafr",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse stafr.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "stawæ",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmq-oda",
"2": "noun",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "staf m",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Old Danish",
"lang_code": "gmq-oda",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old Danish entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Danish lemmas",
"Old Danish masculine nouns",
"Old Danish nouns",
"Old Danish terms derived from Old Norse",
"Old Danish terms inherited from Old Norse",
"Pages with 8 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"a staff, a rod"
],
"links": [
[
"staff",
"staff"
],
[
"rod",
"rod"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "staf"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "nouns"
},
"expansion": "staf",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "stav"
}
],
"categories": [
"Pages with 8 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"Swedish lemmas",
"Swedish nouns",
"Swedish obsolete forms"
],
"glosses": [
"Obsolete spelling of stav."
],
"links": [
[
"stav",
"stav#Swedish"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"word": "staf"
}
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