"-man" meaning in All languages combined

See -man on Wiktionary

Suffix [Albanian]

Etymology: Akin to Romanian -oman. Perhaps borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ـمان (-man), alternatively from Slavic. Etymology templates: {{cog|ro|-oman}} Romanian -oman, {{glossary|loanword|borrowed}} borrowed, {{bor|sq|ota|ـمن|ـمان||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=-man|ts=}} Ottoman Turkish ـمان (-man), {{bor+|sq|ota|ـمن|ـمان|nocap=1|tr=-man}} borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ـمان (-man), {{der|sq|sla}} Slavic Head templates: {{head|sq|suffix}} -man
  1. forms derogatory adjectives and nouns. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -laq, -luq, -lec, -rash, -vec, -mën [Tosk], dialectal
    Sense id: en--man-sq-suffix-d2dIAzLT Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header, Tosk Albanian

Suffix [Dutch]

Forms: -mannen [plural], -lieden [plural], -lui [plural], -mensen [plural]
Etymology: From the Dutch noun man (“man”). Etymology templates: {{m|nl|man||man}} man (“man”) Head templates: {{head|nl|suffix|plural|-mannen|or|-lieden|or|-lui|or|-mensen|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|g=m}} -man m (plural -mannen or -lieden or -lui or -mensen)
  1. someone (implied male) who is an expert in an area Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-nl-suffix-x~awBq~z
  2. someone (implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-nl-suffix-HWP5siR8
  3. someone (implied male) who has special characteristics relating to an area Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-nl-suffix-G~qaHjoE Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 12 10 62 16
  4. someone (implied male) who is derived from a particular nationality Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-nl-suffix-2EBhwk3A
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brandweerman, dolleman, Engelsman, Fransman, landsman, politieman, sportman, zakenman, zeeman

Suffix [English]

IPA: /mən/, /mæn/ Forms: -men [plural], -woman [feminine]
Etymology: From the noun man. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mon-}}, {{m|en|man}} man Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|plural|-men|feminine|-woman}} -man (plural -men, feminine -woman)
  1. Someone (possibly implied male) who is an expert in an area or who takes part in an activity. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-en-suffix-aS95bIih Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 3 17 3 24 16
  2. Someone (possibly implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-en-suffix-W5lY~CRg
  3. Someone (possibly implied male) who has special characteristics relating to a topic or area. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-en-suffix-88SeKdH8
  4. Someone (possibly implied male) who has a particular nationality. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-en-suffix-fvphCC~n
  5. A man whose name begins with the preceding letter. Tags: morpheme Hypernyms: -person
    Sense id: en--man-en-suffix-YV3IoFxj Derived forms: airman, bogeyman, committeeman, fireman, freeman, gunman, horseman, iceman, lawman, newsman, sandman, seaman, sportsman, superman
  6. A ship which has special characteristics relating to a trade or area. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-en-suffix-fvPRpmcK

Suffix [French]

IPA: /man/
Etymology: Borrowed from English -man. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|en|-man|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English -man, {{bor+|fr|en|-man}} Borrowed from English -man Head templates: {{head|fr|suffix|||||g=|g2=|head=|sort=}} -man, {{fr-suffix}} -man
  1. used to form names of male professions or sportspersons Tags: morpheme Related terms: -woman
    Sense id: en--man-fr-suffix-bVBoA2LO Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Suffix [Haitian Creole]

Etymology: From French -ment (“-ly”). Etymology templates: {{der|ht|fr|-ment||-ly}} French -ment (“-ly”) Head templates: {{head|ht|suffix}} -man
  1. used to form adverbs out of adjectives; -ly Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-ht-suffix-ItL16Pki Categories (other): Haitian Creole entries with incorrect language header

Suffix [Norwegian Bokmål]

Etymology: From French -mane. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|fr|-mane}} French -mane Head templates: {{head|nb|suffix|g=m}} -man m
  1. (generally) -maniac Tags: masculine, morpheme

Suffix [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Etymology: From French -mane. Etymology templates: {{root|nn|ine-pro|*men-|id=think}}, {{der|nn|fr|-mane}} French -mane Head templates: {{head|nn|suffix|g=m}} -man m
  1. (generally) -maniac Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-nn-suffix-Jq2-HimE Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header

Suffix [Proto-Celtic]

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥. Cognate with Latin -men, Ancient Greek -μα (-ma), Sanskrit -मन् (-man). Etymology templates: {{inh|cel-pro|ine-pro|*-mn̥}} Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥, {{cog|la|-men}} Latin -men, {{cog|grc|-μα}} Ancient Greek -μα (-ma), {{cog|sa|-मन्}} Sanskrit -मन् (-man) Head templates: {{head|cel-pro|suffix|g=n}} *-man n Inflection templates: {{cel-decl-noun-n-n|-m}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -man [nominative, singular], -mane? [dual, nominative], -mana [nominative, plural], -man [singular, vocative], -mane? [dual, vocative], -mana [plural, vocative], -man [accusative, singular], -mane? [accusative, dual], -mana [accusative, plural], -mens [genitive, singular], -menous? [dual, genitive], -menom [genitive, plural], -menē [dative, singular], -membom [dative, dual], -membos [dative, plural], -men [locative, singular], -meni [locative, singular], - [dual, locative], - [locative, plural], -menē [instrumental, singular], -membim [dual, instrumental], -membis [instrumental, plural]
  1. Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs Tags: morpheme, neuter, reconstruction
    Sense id: en--man-cel-pro-suffix-VssQTurr Categories (other): Proto-Celtic entries with incorrect language header

Suffix [Proto-Turkic]

Head templates: {{head|trk-pro|suffix}} *-man
  1. Suffix creating noun from a verb. Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
    Sense id: en--man-trk-pro-suffix-280Ca-fp Categories (other): Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header

Suffix [Quechua]

Head templates: {{head|qu|suffix}} -man
  1. allative or dative case; indicates the direction of movement or the indirect object Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-qu-suffix-d800BSMH Categories (other): Quechua entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Quechua entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. potential mood; indicates possibility or potential Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-qu-suffix-gfp1KyqN Categories (other): Quechua entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Quechua entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Suffix [Sranan Tongo]

Head templates: {{head|srn|suffix}} -man
  1. Person suffix, used to derive agent nouns from verbs as well as nouns for people characterised by a trait from nouns and adjectives. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--man-srn-suffix-2VkrjWRn Categories (other): Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header

Suffix [Turkish]

Head templates: {{head|tr|suffix form}} -man
  1. Form of -men after the vowels A / I / O / U. Tags: form-of, morpheme Form of: -men after the vowels A, I, O, U
    Sense id: en--man-tr-suffix-gObfhk8w Categories (other): Turkish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for -man meaning in All languages combined (20.1kB)

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      "text": "→ Japanese: マン (-man)"
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          "type": "example"
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          "text": "law + -man → lawman",
          "type": "example"
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          "type": "example"
        }
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          "text": "free + -man → freeman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ice + -man → iceman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "super + -man → superman",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "Someone (possibly implied male) who has special characteristics relating to a topic or area."
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Scots + -man → Scotsman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Dutch + -man → Dutchman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "China + -man → Chinaman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Yorkshire + -man → Yorkshireman",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "Someone (possibly implied male) who has a particular nationality."
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      "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "airman"
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "bogeyman"
        },
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          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "committeeman"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "fireman"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "freeman"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "gunman"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "horseman"
        },
        {
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          "word": "newsman"
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          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "sandman"
        },
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          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "seaman"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "sportsman"
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          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "word": "superman"
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        {
          "text": "H + -man → H-man (“man whose name starts with H, e.g. Harry”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "J + -man → J-man (“man whose name starts with an J”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        {
          "text": "Guinea + -man → Guineaman (“ship of the West African slave trade”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "East India + -man → East Indiaman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "merchant + -man → merchantman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Greenland + -man → Greenlandman (“a whaling ship”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "China + -man → Chinaman (“sailing ship engaged in the Old China Trade”)",
          "type": "example"
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        "A ship which has special characteristics relating to a trade or area."
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      "ipa": "/mən/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/mæn/"
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      "name": "cog"
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  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tosk Albanian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "-laq"
        },
        {
          "word": "-luq"
        },
        {
          "word": "-lec"
        },
        {
          "word": "-rash"
        },
        {
          "word": "-vec"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Tosk"
          ],
          "word": "-mën"
        },
        {
          "word": "dialectal"
        }
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

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    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "-vrouw"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "brandweerman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dolleman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Engelsman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Fransman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "landsman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "politieman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sportman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zakenman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zeeman"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "man"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the Dutch noun man (“man”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-mannen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lieden",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lui",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "7": "or",
        "8": "-lui",
        "9": "or",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes",
        "g": "m"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [],
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        {
          "english": "sportsman",
          "text": "sportman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "businessman",
          "text": "zakenman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "someone (implied male) who is an expert in an area"
      ],
      "id": "en--man-nl-suffix-x~awBq~z",
      "links": [
        [
          "male",
          "male#English"
        ],
        [
          "expert",
          "expert#English"
        ],
        [
          "area",
          "area#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "fireman",
          "text": "brandweerman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "policeman",
          "text": "politieman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone (implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area"
      ],
      "id": "en--man-nl-suffix-HWP5siR8",
      "links": [
        [
          "employed",
          "employed#English"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "12 10 62 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "madman",
          "text": "dolleman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "countryman",
          "text": "landsman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone (implied male) who has special characteristics relating to an area"
      ],
      "id": "en--man-nl-suffix-G~qaHjoE",
      "links": [
        [
          "special",
          "special#English"
        ],
        [
          "characteristic",
          "characteristic#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Englishman",
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        },
        {
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        }
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        [
          "nationality",
          "nationality#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "loanword",
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      },
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        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "expansion": "English -man",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "-man"
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    }
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    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "sort": ""
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      "expansion": "-man",
      "name": "head"
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-man",
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    }
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
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        "used to form names of male professions or sportspersons"
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        [
          "profession",
          "profession"
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "-woman"
        }
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/man/"
    }
  ],
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}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ht",
        "2": "fr",
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ht",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-man",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Haitian Creole entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "used to form adverbs out of adjectives; -ly"
      ],
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        [
          "-ly",
          "-ly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "-mane"
      },
      "expansion": "French -mane",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French -mane.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "-man m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Bokmål entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Bokmål terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-maniac"
      ],
      "id": "en--man-nb-suffix-Jq2-HimE",
      "links": [
        [
          "-maniac",
          "-maniac#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "generally",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(generally) -maniac"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men-",
        "id": "think"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "-mane"
      },
      "expansion": "French -mane",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French -mane.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "-man m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
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  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-maniac"
      ],
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        [
          "-maniac",
          "-maniac#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(generally) -maniac"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "qu",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-man",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
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        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Quechua entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I will go towards the town.",
          "text": "Llaqtaman risaq."
        },
        {
          "english": "I am taking food to them.",
          "text": "Paykunaman mikhunata apachkani."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "allative or dative case; indicates the direction of movement or the indirect object"
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      "links": [
        [
          "allative",
          "allative"
        ],
        [
          "dative",
          "dative"
        ],
        [
          "indirect object",
          "indirect object"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Quechua entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You would see.",
          "text": "Qam rikunkiman."
        },
        {
          "english": "I would not walk over there.",
          "text": "Ñuqaqa manam haqayman purinimanchu."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "potential mood; indicates possibility or potential"
      ],
      "id": "en--man-qu-suffix-gfp1KyqN",
      "links": [
        [
          "potential mood",
          "potential mood"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "srn",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-man",
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Person suffix, used to derive agent nouns from verbs as well as nouns for people characterised by a trait from nouns and adjectives."
      ],
      "id": "en--man-srn-suffix-2VkrjWRn",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "suffix form"
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      "expansion": "-man",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-men after the vowels A"
        },
        {
          "word": "I"
        },
        {
          "word": "O"
        },
        {
          "word": "U"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Form of -men after the vowels A / I / O / U."
      ],
      "id": "en--man-tr-suffix-gObfhk8w",
      "links": [
        [
          "-men",
          "-men#Turkish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*-mn̥"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-men"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin -men",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "-μα"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek -μα (-ma)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "-मन्"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit -मन् (-man)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥. Cognate with Latin -men, Ancient Greek -μα (-ma), Sanskrit -मन् (-man).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cel-decl-noun-n-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Neuter n-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-man",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mane?",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-man",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mane?",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-man",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mane?",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-menous?",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-menom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-menē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-membom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-membos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-men",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-meni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-menē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-membim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-membis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "*-man n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-m"
      },
      "name": "cel-decl-noun-n-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Celtic",
  "lang_code": "cel-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/-man",
  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Celtic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs"
      ],
      "id": "en--man-cel-pro-suffix-VssQTurr",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Oghuz:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Oghuz:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ottoman Turkish:"
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    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "-men",
            "3": "-man",
            "t2": "only occurs in the words above"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: -men, -man (“only occurs in the words above”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: -men, -man (“only occurs in the words above”)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "suffix"
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      "expansion": "*-man",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Turkic",
  "lang_code": "trk-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-man",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "or- (“an unattested verb”) + *-man → *orman (“forest”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "tegir- (“to spin”) + *-man → *tegirmen (“mill”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "tu- (“to close, occlude”) + *-man → *tuman (“fog; smoke”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "kēt- (“to indent, notch”) + *-man → *kētmen (“hoe, mattock”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "yab- (“an unattested verb”) + *-man → *yaman (“bad wicked”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix creating noun from a verb."
      ],
      "id": "en--man-trk-pro-suffix-280Ca-fp",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "-oman"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian -oman",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "loanword",
        "2": "borrowed"
      },
      "expansion": "borrowed",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "ـمن",
        "4": "ـمان",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "-man",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish ـمان (-man)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "ـمن",
        "4": "ـمان",
        "nocap": "1",
        "tr": "-man"
      },
      "expansion": "borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ـمان (-man)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sla"
      },
      "expansion": "Slavic",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Akin to Romanian -oman. Perhaps borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ـمان (-man), alternatively from Slavic.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "suffix"
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      "expansion": "-man",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Albanian lemmas",
        "Albanian suffixes",
        "Albanian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
        "Albanian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
        "Albanian terms derived from Slavic languages",
        "Tosk Albanian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms derogatory adjectives and nouns."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory#English"
        ],
        [
          "adjective",
          "adjective#English"
        ],
        [
          "noun",
          "noun#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-laq"
        },
        {
          "word": "-luq"
        },
        {
          "word": "-lec"
        },
        {
          "word": "-rash"
        },
        {
          "word": "-vec"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tosk"
      ],
      "word": "-mën"
    },
    {
      "word": "dialectal"
    }
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}

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      "word": "-vrouw"
    }
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch masculine suffixes",
    "Dutch noun-forming suffixes",
    "Dutch suffixes"
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    {
      "word": "Fransman"
    },
    {
      "word": "landsman"
    },
    {
      "word": "politieman"
    },
    {
      "word": "sportman"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "zeeman"
    }
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        "3": "",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "-lieden",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-lui",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    {
      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "nl",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
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        {
          "english": "sportsman",
          "text": "sportman",
          "type": "example"
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        {
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          "type": "example"
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        [
          "male",
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        [
          "expert",
          "expert#English"
        ],
        [
          "area",
          "area#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
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          "text": "brandweerman",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "politieman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "someone (implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "employed",
          "employed#English"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "countryman",
          "text": "landsman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "someone (implied male) who has special characteristics relating to an area"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "special",
          "special#English"
        ],
        [
          "characteristic",
          "characteristic#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Englishman",
          "text": "Engelsman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Frenchman",
          "text": "Fransman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "someone (implied male) who is derived from a particular nationality"
      ],
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        [
          "nationality",
          "nationality#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English suffixes",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *mon-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation"
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    {
      "word": "bogeyman"
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      "word": "committeeman"
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      "word": "fireman"
    },
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      "word": "freeman"
    },
    {
      "word": "gunman"
    },
    {
      "word": "horseman"
    },
    {
      "word": "iceman"
    },
    {
      "word": "lawman"
    },
    {
      "word": "newsman"
    },
    {
      "word": "sandman"
    },
    {
      "word": "seaman"
    },
    {
      "word": "sportsman"
    },
    {
      "word": "superman"
    }
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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        }
      ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
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          "expansion": "→ Welsh: -mon",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
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      "args": {
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        "plural"
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        "feminine"
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        {
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Someone (possibly implied male) who is an expert in an area or who takes part in an activity."
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        "morpheme"
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    {
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        {
          "text": "law + -man → lawman",
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Someone (possibly implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "free + -man → freeman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ice + -man → iceman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "super + -man → superman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Someone (possibly implied male) who has special characteristics relating to a topic or area."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "Scots + -man → Scotsman",
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        },
        {
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "China + -man → Chinaman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Yorkshire + -man → Yorkshireman",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Someone (possibly implied male) who has a particular nationality."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        "A man whose name begins with the preceding letter."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
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        {
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        },
        {
          "text": "East India + -man → East Indiaman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "merchant + -man → merchantman",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Greenland + -man → Greenlandman (“a whaling ship”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "China + -man → Chinaman (“sailing ship engaged in the Old China Trade”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "A ship which has special characteristics relating to a trade or area."
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/mæn/"
    }
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}

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    {
      "args": {
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        "nocat": "",
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        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
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        "French entries with incorrect language header",
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        "French suffixes",
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        "French terms derived from English",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation"
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        [
          "profession",
          "profession"
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        [
          "sportsperson",
          "sportsperson"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
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}

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    {
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ht",
        "2": "suffix"
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      "name": "head"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Haitian Creole entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Haitian Creole suffixes",
        "Haitian Creole terms derived from French"
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        [
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          "-ly"
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        "morpheme"
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    }
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}

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      "name": "der"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "m"
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      "name": "head"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
        "Norwegian Bokmål masculine suffixes",
        "Norwegian Bokmål noun-forming suffixes",
        "Norwegian Bokmål suffixes",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from French",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
      ],
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        [
          "-maniac",
          "-maniac#English"
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        "(generally) -maniac"
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        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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}

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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men-",
        "id": "think"
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "-mane"
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      "name": "der"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "m"
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      "expansion": "-man m",
      "name": "head"
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  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "suffix",
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      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk masculine suffixes",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk suffixes",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from French",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men- (think)"
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        [
          "-maniac",
          "-maniac#English"
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      ],
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        "(generally) -maniac"
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        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
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    }
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}

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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-men"
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      "expansion": "Latin -men",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "-μα"
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      "expansion": "Ancient Greek -μα (-ma)",
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      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "-मन्"
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      "expansion": "Sanskrit -मन् (-man)",
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        "table-tags"
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      "form": "cel-decl-noun-n-n",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    {
      "form": "n-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    {
      "form": "Neuter n-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    {
      "form": "-man",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-mane?",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-mana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-man",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-mane?",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-mana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-man",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "-mane?",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-mana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-menous?",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-menom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-menē",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "-membom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
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    {
      "form": "-membos",
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-men",
      "source": "declension",
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        "locative",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-menē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-membim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-membis",
      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "*-man n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-m"
      },
      "name": "cel-decl-noun-n-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Celtic",
  "lang_code": "cel-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/-man",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Celtic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Celtic lemmas",
        "Proto-Celtic n-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Celtic neuter suffixes",
        "Proto-Celtic suffixes",
        "Proto-Celtic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Celtic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Oghuz:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "West Oghuz:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ottoman Turkish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "-men",
            "3": "-man",
            "t2": "only occurs in the words above"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: -men, -man (“only occurs in the words above”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: -men, -man (“only occurs in the words above”)"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "*-man",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Turkic",
  "lang_code": "trk-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-man",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Turkic lemmas",
        "Proto-Turkic suffixes"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "or- (“an unattested verb”) + *-man → *orman (“forest”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "tegir- (“to spin”) + *-man → *tegirmen (“mill”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "tu- (“to close, occlude”) + *-man → *tuman (“fog; smoke”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "kēt- (“to indent, notch”) + *-man → *kētmen (“hoe, mattock”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "yab- (“an unattested verb”) + *-man → *yaman (“bad wicked”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix creating noun from a verb."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Quechua entries with incorrect language header",
    "Quechua lemmas",
    "Quechua suffixes"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "qu",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-man",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Quechua",
  "lang_code": "qu",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I will go towards the town.",
          "text": "Llaqtaman risaq."
        },
        {
          "english": "I am taking food to them.",
          "text": "Paykunaman mikhunata apachkani."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "allative or dative case; indicates the direction of movement or the indirect object"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "allative",
          "allative"
        ],
        [
          "dative",
          "dative"
        ],
        [
          "indirect object",
          "indirect object"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You would see.",
          "text": "Qam rikunkiman."
        },
        {
          "english": "I would not walk over there.",
          "text": "Ñuqaqa manam haqayman purinimanchu."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "potential mood; indicates possibility or potential"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "potential mood",
          "potential mood"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "srn",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-man",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
  "lang_code": "srn",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
        "Sranan Tongo lemmas",
        "Sranan Tongo suffixes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Person suffix, used to derive agent nouns from verbs as well as nouns for people characterised by a trait from nouns and adjectives."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "suffix form"
      },
      "expansion": "-man",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Turkish non-lemma forms",
        "Turkish suffix forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-men after the vowels A"
        },
        {
          "word": "I"
        },
        {
          "word": "O"
        },
        {
          "word": "U"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Form of -men after the vowels A / I / O / U."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-men",
          "-men#Turkish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-man"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: originally Tosk",
  "path": [
    "-man"
  ],
  "section": "Albanian",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "-man",
  "trace": ""
}

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