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"form": "Jessice",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Jessicach",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Jessico",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "Jessiki",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "Jessica f",
"name": "pl-proper noun"
}
],
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"Je‧ssi‧ca"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "Jessica",
"10": "Jessicami",
"11": "Jessice",
"12": "Jessicach",
"13": "Jessico",
"14": "Jessiki",
"2": "Jessiki",
"3": "Jessiki",
"4": "Jessic",
"5": "Jessice",
"6": "Jessicom",
"7": "Jessicę",
"8": "Jessiki",
"9": "Jessicą"
},
"name": "pl-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "Dżesika"
}
],
"categories": [
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"Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"Polish female given names",
"Polish feminine nouns",
"Polish given names",
"Polish lemmas",
"Polish links with manual fragments",
"Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
"Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
"Polish proper nouns",
"Polish terms borrowed from English",
"Polish terms derived from English",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Polish terms with audio links",
"Polish terms with homophones",
"Polish unadapted borrowings from English",
"Rhymes:Polish/ika",
"Rhymes:Polish/ika/3 syllables"
],
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"Alternative spelling of Dżesika"
],
"links": [
[
"Dżesika",
"Dżesika#Polish"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative",
"feminine"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/d͡ʐɛˈsi.ka/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ika"
},
{
"homophone": "Dżesika"
}
],
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}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "en",
"3": "Jessica"
},
"expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from English Jessica",
"name": "ubor"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "proper nouns",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "Jessica f",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "Jessica f",
"name": "es-proper noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"Jes‧si‧ca"
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Rhymes:Spanish/ika",
"Rhymes:Spanish/ika/3 syllables",
"Spanish 3-syllable words",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish female given names",
"Spanish feminine nouns",
"Spanish given names",
"Spanish lemmas",
"Spanish proper nouns",
"Spanish terms borrowed from English",
"Spanish terms derived from English",
"Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Spanish unadapted borrowings from English"
],
"glosses": [
"a female given name"
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/xeˈsika/"
},
{
"ipa": "[xeˈsi.ka]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ika"
}
],
"word": "Jessica"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "en",
"3": "Jessica"
},
"expansion": "English Jessica",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from English Jessica, popular at the end of the 20th century.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Jessicas",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "proper noun",
"3": "genitive",
"4": "Jessicas",
"g": "c",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "Jessica c (genitive Jessicas)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "c"
},
"expansion": "Jessica c (genitive Jessicas)",
"name": "sv-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Swedish common-gender nouns",
"Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"Swedish female given names",
"Swedish given names",
"Swedish lemmas",
"Swedish proper nouns",
"Swedish terms borrowed from English",
"Swedish terms derived from English",
"Swedish terms with audio links"
],
"glosses": [
"a female given name"
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
],
"tags": [
"common-gender"
]
}
],
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"audio": "LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Jessica.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/01/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Jessica.wav/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Jessica.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/01/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Jessica.wav/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Jessica.wav.ogg",
"text": "Audio"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "Jessika"
}
],
"word": "Jessica"
}
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