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"categories": [
"en:Places in Australia",
"en:Places in Queensland",
"en:Towns in Australia",
"en:Towns in Queensland"
],
"glosses": [
"A town in the Shire of Balonne, southern Queensland, Australia."
],
"links": [
[
"Balonne",
"Balonne#English"
],
[
"Queensland",
"Queensland#English"
],
[
"Australia",
"Australia#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Places in New Zealand",
"en:Villages in New Zealand"
],
"glosses": [
"A rural community in Taranaki, New Zealand."
],
"links": [
[
"Taranaki",
"Taranaki#English"
],
[
"New Zealand",
"New Zealand#English"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English surnames",
"English surnames from Old English"
],
"glosses": [
"An English habitational surname from Old English."
],
"links": [
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English given names",
"English male given names",
"English male given names from surnames"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1920 The Lyceum Magazine, editor Ralph Albert Parlette, Volume 30, page 15",
"text": "...because I have learned something about cartoons from Alton Packard. There are two things about Mr Packard that I keep turning over in my mind. One is that his name sounds like Alton Parker, onetime presidential candidate, and the other is that, to me at least, he looks a little bit like Woodrow Wilson."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A male given name transferred from the surname."
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɔːltən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɒltən/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːltən"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒltən"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Alton.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/25/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Alton.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Alton.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/25/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Alton.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Alton.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "Oltǎn",
"sense": "town in Hampshire",
"word": "Олтън"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "town in Hampshire",
"word": "奧爾顿"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Ào'ěrdùn",
"sense": "town in Hampshire",
"word": "奥尔顿"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "ŏlṭan",
"sense": "town in Hampshire",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ऑल्टन"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Alton"
],
"word": "Alton"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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