See ביסל on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "gradually, bit by bit, little by little, piecemeal",
"roman": "bislekhvayz",
"tags": [
"adverb"
],
"translation": "gradually, bit by bit, little by little, piecemeal",
"word": "ביסלעכווײַז"
}
],
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{
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "bissel"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "ביס",
"3": "ל",
"gloss1": "bite"
},
"expansion": "ביס (bis, “bite”) + ־ל (-l)",
"name": "suffix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "bissel"
},
"expansion": "German bissel",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pdc",
"2": "Bissel"
},
"expansion": "Pennsylvania German Bissel",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "ביס (bis, “bite”) + ־ל (-l); cognate with Southern German bissel and Pennsylvania German Bissel.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ביסל",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "plural ביסלעך",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "bisl",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "bislekh",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "noun",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": ""
},
"expansion": "ביסל • (bisl) m",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"pl": "ekh"
},
"expansion": "ביסל • (bisl) m, plural ביסלעך (bislekh)",
"name": "yi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yiddish",
"lang_code": "yi",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "a tiny bit",
"roman": "bisele",
"tags": [
"adverb"
],
"translation": "a tiny bit",
"word": "ביסעלע"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "bisinke",
"tags": [
"noun"
],
"word": "ביסינקע"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "44 56 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ל",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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{
"extra": "bis",
"word": "ביס"
}
],
"glosses": [
"diminutive of ביס (bis)"
],
"id": "en-ביסל-yi-noun-4HZIeZ9L",
"links": [
[
"ביס",
"ביס#Yiddish"
]
],
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"form-of"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a bit, piece, little (of)"
],
"id": "en-ביסל-yi-noun-9pQjO5KL",
"links": [
[
"bit",
"bit"
],
[
"piece",
"piece"
],
[
"little",
"little"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɪsɫ̩/"
}
],
"word": "ביסל"
}
{
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"2": "ביס",
"3": "ל",
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},
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"name": "suffix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "bissel"
},
"expansion": "German bissel",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pdc",
"2": "Bissel"
},
"expansion": "Pennsylvania German Bissel",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "ביס (bis, “bite”) + ־ל (-l); cognate with Southern German bissel and Pennsylvania German Bissel.",
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{
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"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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],
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"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
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{
"_dis": "95 3 1",
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"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
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},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "89 10 1",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a bit, a little, a little bit"
],
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"links": [
[
"a bit",
"a bit"
],
[
"a little",
"a little"
],
[
"a little bit",
"a little bit"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ביסלעך"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɪsɫ̩/"
}
],
"word": "ביסל"
}
{
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"Pages with entries",
"Yiddish adverbs",
"Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
"Yiddish lemmas",
"Yiddish masculine nouns",
"Yiddish nouns",
"Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ל"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "gradually, bit by bit, little by little, piecemeal",
"roman": "bislekhvayz",
"tags": [
"adverb"
],
"translation": "gradually, bit by bit, little by little, piecemeal",
"word": "ביסלעכווײַז"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "bissel"
}
],
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"1": "yi",
"2": "ביס",
"3": "ל",
"gloss1": "bite"
},
"expansion": "ביס (bis, “bite”) + ־ל (-l)",
"name": "suffix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "bissel"
},
"expansion": "German bissel",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pdc",
"2": "Bissel"
},
"expansion": "Pennsylvania German Bissel",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "ביס (bis, “bite”) + ־ל (-l); cognate with Southern German bissel and Pennsylvania German Bissel.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ביסל",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "plural ביסלעך",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "bisl",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "bislekh",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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"2": "noun",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": ""
},
"expansion": "ביסל • (bisl) m",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"pl": "ekh"
},
"expansion": "ביסל • (bisl) m, plural ביסלעך (bislekh)",
"name": "yi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yiddish",
"lang_code": "yi",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"english": "a tiny bit",
"roman": "bisele",
"tags": [
"adverb"
],
"translation": "a tiny bit",
"word": "ביסעלע"
},
{
"roman": "bisinke",
"tags": [
"noun"
],
"word": "ביסינקע"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Yiddish diminutive nouns"
],
"form_of": [
{
"extra": "bis",
"word": "ביס"
}
],
"glosses": [
"diminutive of ביס (bis)"
],
"links": [
[
"ביס",
"ביס#Yiddish"
]
],
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"form-of"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a bit, piece, little (of)"
],
"links": [
[
"bit",
"bit"
],
[
"piece",
"piece"
],
[
"little",
"little"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɪsɫ̩/"
}
],
"word": "ביסל"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Yiddish adverbs",
"Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
"Yiddish lemmas",
"Yiddish masculine nouns",
"Yiddish nouns",
"Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ל"
],
"etymology_templates": [
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"1": "yi",
"2": "ביס",
"3": "ל",
"gloss1": "bite"
},
"expansion": "ביס (bis, “bite”) + ־ל (-l)",
"name": "suffix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "bissel"
},
"expansion": "German bissel",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pdc",
"2": "Bissel"
},
"expansion": "Pennsylvania German Bissel",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "ביס (bis, “bite”) + ־ל (-l); cognate with Southern German bissel and Pennsylvania German Bissel.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bisl",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "ביסל • (bisl)",
"name": "yi-adv"
}
],
"lang": "Yiddish",
"lang_code": "yi",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a bit, a little, a little bit"
],
"links": [
[
"a bit",
"a bit"
],
[
"a little",
"a little"
],
[
"a little bit",
"a little bit"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ביסלעך"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɪsɫ̩/"
}
],
"word": "ביסל"
}
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