"Emmy" meaning in All languages combined

See Emmy on Wiktionary

Proper name [Danish]

Head templates: {{head|da|proper noun}} Emmy
  1. a female given name, diminutive of Emilie and Emma Categories (topical): Danish female given names, Danish given names
    Sense id: en-Emmy-da-name-V2JXgD-5 Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [English]

Forms: Emmys [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛmi Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Emmys}} Emmy (plural Emmys)
  1. A diminutive of Emily, Emma, Emmeline or Amelia, also used as a female given name. Categories (topical): English diminutives of female given names Synonyms: Emmie, Emme
    Sense id: en-Emmy-en-name-hbECWCQ~ Disambiguation of English diminutives of female given names: 68 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: Emmys [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛmi Etymology: Chosen as a feminine-sounding derivation of immy, a nickname for the image orthicon tubes used in early television cameras. Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} Emmy (plural Emmys)
  1. An award given for artistic excellence in television productions.
    Sense id: en-Emmy-en-noun-c0DvQA7O
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [French]

Head templates: {{head|fr|proper noun}} Emmy
  1. a female given name, diminutive of Émilie and Emma Categories (topical): French female given names, French given names
    Sense id: en-Emmy-fr-name-EPYJjZfQ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [German]

Audio: De-Emmy.ogg Forms: Emmys [genitive], Emmy [genitive]
Head templates: {{head|de|proper noun|genitive|Emmys|or|Emmy|g=f}} Emmy f (genitive Emmys or Emmy)
  1. a diminutive of the female given names Emilie or Emma Tags: feminine Categories (topical): German diminutives of female given names, German female given names, German given names Synonyms: Emmi
    Sense id: en-Emmy-de-name-FVZ8lPnu Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [Swedish]

Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Emmy.wav Forms: Emmys [genitive]
Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Emmys|g=c|head=}} Emmy c (genitive Emmys), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Emmy c (genitive Emmys)
  1. a female given name, diminutive of Emilia and Emma Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Swedish female given names, Swedish given names
    Sense id: en-Emmy-sv-name-iaq4nzgh Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "given names",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Emilie",
          "Emilie#German"
        ],
        [
          "Emma",
          "Emma#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "De-Emmy.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/96/De-Emmy.ogg/De-Emmy.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/De-Emmy.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Emmi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Emmy"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Emmys",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "Emmys",
        "g": "c",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Emmy c (genitive Emmys)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "Emmy c (genitive Emmys)",
      "name": "sv-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish common-gender nouns",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish female given names",
        "Swedish given names",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish proper nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name, diminutive of Emilia and Emma"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Emilia",
          "Emilia"
        ],
        [
          "Emma",
          "Emma"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Emmy.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Emmy.wav/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Emmy.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Emmy.wav/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Emmy.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Emmy"
}

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