"welles" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈʋɛləs/ Audio: Nl-welles.ogg
Etymology: From wel. Head templates: {{head|nl|interjection}} welles
  1. (affirmation, informal, childish) used to contradict a negative assertion Tags: childish, informal Derived forms: welles-nietesspel
    Sense id: en-welles-nl-intj-nMp92NQ3 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun form}} welles
  1. plural of welle Tags: form-of, plural Form of: welle
    Sense id: en-welles-enm-noun-vN24dDQp Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈwel.les/, [ˈweɫ.ɫes]
Head templates: {{head|ang|noun form}} welles
  1. genitive singular of well Tags: form-of, genitive, singular Form of: well
    Sense id: en-welles-ang-noun-6o77~HD9 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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      "word": "nietes"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "nl",
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  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "wel",
        "les"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "welles-nietesspel"
        }
      ],
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        {
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            [
              47,
              53
            ]
          ],
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            [
              41,
              51
            ]
          ],
          "english": "\"You weren't born in The Hague at all.\" \"I was, too!\"",
          "text": "\"Jij bent helemaal niet in Den Haag geboren.\" \"Welles!\"",
          "translation": "\"You weren't born in The Hague at all.\" \"I was, too!\"",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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              11,
              17
            ]
          ],
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              12,
              19
            ],
            [
              37,
              48
            ]
          ],
          "english": "\"Did not!\" \"Did too!\"\n \"It is not!\" \"It is, too!\"",
          "text": "\"Nietes!\" \"Welles!\"",
          "translation": "\"Did not!\" \"Did too!\"\n \"It is not!\" \"It is, too!\"",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used to contradict a negative assertion"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "affirmation",
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        "(affirmation, informal, childish) used to contradict a negative assertion"
      ],
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        "informal"
      ]
    }
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʋɛləs/"
    }
  ],
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}

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  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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  "lang": "Old English",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "well",
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      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈwel.les/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈweɫ.ɫes]"
    }
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    }
  ],
  "derived": [
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      "word": "welles-nietesspel"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From wel.",
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  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "intj",
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          "text": "\"Nietes!\" \"Welles!\"",
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        }
      ],
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        "used to contradict a negative assertion"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "childish",
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        ]
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(affirmation, informal, childish) used to contradict a negative assertion"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "childish",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʋɛləs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "welles"
}

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  "word": "welles"
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "genitive singular of well"
      ],
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          "well",
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        ]
      ],
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        "form-of",
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        "singular"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwel.les/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈweɫ.ɫes]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "welles"
}

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