"be-" meaning in All languages combined

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Prefix [Afrikaans]

IPA: /bə/
Etymology: From Dutch be-, from Middle Dutch be-, from Old Dutch bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|be-}} Dutch be-, {{inh|af|dum|be-}} Middle Dutch be-, {{inh|af|odt|bi-}} Old Dutch bi-, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*bi-}} Proto-Germanic *bi- Head templates: {{head|af|prefixes}} be-
  1. Used to indicate that a verb is acting on a direct object (making an intransitive verb into a transitive verb). Always unstressed. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--af-prefix-WpA2x5Bj
  2. Used to change the direct object of a transitive verb, so that what was previously expressed as an optional prepositional object becomes the direct object and vice versa. Always unstressed. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--af-prefix-qX3e-2Mb Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 41 59

Prefix [Danish]

Etymology: From Middle Low German be-, from Old Saxon bi-. Etymology templates: {{dercat|da|gmw-pro|gem-pro}}, {{der|da|gml|be-}} Middle Low German be-, {{der|da|osx|bi-}} Old Saxon bi- Head templates: {{head|da|prefix|head=}} be-, {{da-prefix}} be-
  1. Forms adjectives from nouns, with the sense "having noun". Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--da-prefix-ZCCyRz3c
  2. Forms verbs from adjectives, with the sense "making" (adjective); -ify. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--da-prefix-jXg10kwR
  3. Prepends to verbs, having no effect save making the verb transitive Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--da-prefix-mOaVGQC1 Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 19 18 63

Prefix [Dutch]

IPA: /bə/ Audio: Nl-be-.ogg
Etymology: From Middle Dutch be-, bi-, from Old Dutch bi-, be-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi (“near, by”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi (“at, near”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian be- (“be-”), West Frisian be- (“be-”), English be-, German Low German be- (“be-”), German be- (“be-”), Swedish be- (“be-”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|be-}} Middle Dutch be-, {{m|dum|bi-}} bi-, {{inh|nl|odt|bi-}} Old Dutch bi-, {{m|odt|be-}} be-, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*bi-}} Proto-Germanic *bi-, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*bi||near, by}} Proto-Germanic *bi (“near, by”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*h₁epi||at, near}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi (“at, near”), {{cog|stq|be-|t=be-}} Saterland Frisian be- (“be-”), {{cog|fy|be-|t=be-}} West Frisian be- (“be-”), {{cog|en|be-}} English be-, {{cog|nds-de|be-|t=be-}} German Low German be- (“be-”), {{cog|de|be-||be-}} German be- (“be-”), {{cog|sv|be-||be-}} Swedish be- (“be-”) Head templates: {{head|nl|prefix}} be-
  1. Used to indicate that a verb is acting on a direct object (making an intransitive verb into a transitive verb). Always unstressed. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--nl-prefix-WpA2x5Bj
  2. Used to change the direct object of a transitive verb, so that what was previously expressed as an optional prepositional object becomes the direct object and vice versa. Always unstressed. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--nl-prefix-qX3e-2Mb Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 41 59

Prefix [English]

IPA: /bɪ/, /bi/, /bə/
Etymology: From Middle English be-, bi-, from Old English be- (“be-”), from Proto-Germanic *bi- (“be-”), from Proto-Germanic *bi (“near, by”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi (“at, near”). See by. Cognate with Saterland Frisian bi- (“be-”), West Frisian be- (“be-”), Dutch be- (“be-”), German Low German be- (“be-”), German be- (“be-”), Danish be- (“be-”), Swedish be- (“be-”). More at by. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|be-}} Middle English be-, {{m|enm|bi-}} bi-, {{inh|en|ang|be-||be-}} Old English be- (“be-”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*bi-||be-}} Proto-Germanic *bi- (“be-”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*bi||near, by}} Proto-Germanic *bi (“near, by”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*h₁epi||at, near}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi (“at, near”), {{l|en|by}} by, {{cog|stq|bi-|t=be-}} Saterland Frisian bi- (“be-”), {{cog|fy|be-|t=be-}} West Frisian be- (“be-”), {{cog|nl|be-||be-}} Dutch be- (“be-”), {{cog|nds-de|be-|t=be-}} German Low German be- (“be-”), {{cog|de|be-||be-}} German be- (“be-”), {{cog|da|be-||be-}} Danish be- (“be-”), {{cog|sv|be-||be-}} Swedish be- (“be-”), {{l|en|by}} by Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} be-, {{en-prefix}} be-
  1. (rare or no longer productive) By, near, next to, around, close to. Tags: idiomatic, morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-be--en-prefix-en:near Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 12 12 9 12 13 9 12 8
  2. (rare or no longer productive) Around; about. Tags: idiomatic, morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-be--en-prefix-en:around Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 12 12 9 12 13 9 12 8
  3. (rare or no longer productive) About, regarding, concerning, over. Tags: idiomatic, morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-be--en-prefix-en:regarding Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 12 12 9 12 13 9 12 8
  4. (rare or no longer productive) On, upon, at, to, in contact with something. Tags: idiomatic, morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-be--en-prefix-en:contacting Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters
  5. (rare or no longer productive) Off, away, over, across Tags: idiomatic, morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-be--en-prefix-en:away Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 12 12 9 12 13 9 12 8
  6. (rare or no longer productive) As an intensifier; i.e. thoroughly, excessively; completely; utterly. Tags: idiomatic, morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-be--en-prefix-en:intensifying Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English intensifiers, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 11 12 9 11 17 7 11 9 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 11 11 9 11 19 8 11 9 Disambiguation of English intensifiers: 12 4 8 4 8 40 2 13 9 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 12 12 9 12 13 9 12 8
  7. (rare or no longer productive) All around; about; abundantly; all over. Tags: idiomatic, morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-be--en-prefix-en:thoroughly Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters
  8. (rare or no longer productive) Forming verbs derived from nouns or adjectives, usually with the sense of "to make, become, or cause to be". Tags: idiomatic, morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-be--en-prefix-en:doing Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 12 12 9 12 13 9 12 8
  9. (archaic or informal) Used to intensify adjectives meaning "adorned with something", often those with the suffix -ed. Tags: archaic, informal, morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--en-prefix-en:adorned Categories (other): English links with redundant target parameters

Prefix [German]

IPA: [bə] Audio: De-be-.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German be-, from Old High German bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|be-}} Middle High German be-, {{inh|de|goh|bi-}} Old High German bi-, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*bi-}} Proto-Germanic *bi-, {{der|de|ine-pro|*h₁epi}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi Head templates: {{head|de|prefix}} be-
  1. Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies working on something or change of state. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--de-prefix-k5h9Xt1~ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 74 13 13
  2. Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies touching the object. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--de-prefix-5Lui6dLf
  3. Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies discussing or mentioning the object. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--de-prefix-Dz23TkA1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Prefix [Hungarian]

IPA: [ˈbɛ]
Head templates: {{head|hu|prefix}} be-
  1. (verbal prefix) in (it indicates actions with inward direction) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--hu-prefix-VeLt-QVm Categories (other): Hungarian entries with incorrect language header Related terms: -ba, -be, -ban, -ben, be → be-, bél (english: and archaic bel), bel-, bele (alt: belé, beléje), -beli (alt: -béli), beljebb (alt: bellebb), bellebbez (alt: beljebbez), belőle, belső (benső), belül (belől, bévül), benne, bennünket, -eteket, bent (alt: benn), -ból, -ből

Prefix [Indonesian]

Head templates: {{head|id|prefix form}} be-
  1. Alternative form of ber- Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: ber-
    Sense id: en-be--id-prefix-nphfQjrF Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Limburgish]

IPA: /bə/
Etymology: From Middle Dutch be-, bi-, from Old Dutch bi-, be-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-. Etymology templates: {{inh|li|dum|be-}} Middle Dutch be-, {{m|dum|bi-}} bi-, {{inh|li|odt|bi-}} Old Dutch bi-, {{m|odt|be-}} be-, {{inh|li|gem-pro|*bi-}} Proto-Germanic *bi- Head templates: {{head|li|prefix}} be-
  1. Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies working on something or change of state. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--li-prefix-k5h9Xt1~ Categories (other): Limburgish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Limburgish entries with incorrect language header: 74 13 13
  2. Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies touching the object. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--li-prefix-5Lui6dLf
  3. Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies discussing or mentioning the object. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--li-prefix-Dz23TkA1

Prefix [Luxembourgish]

IPA: /be/, [bə]
Etymology: From Middle High German and Old High German bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-, from *bi. Etymology templates: {{inh|lb|gmh|-}} Middle High German, {{inh|lb|goh|bi-}} Old High German bi-, {{inh|lb|gem-pro|*bi-}} Proto-Germanic *bi-, {{m|gem-pro|*bi}} *bi Head templates: {{head|lb|prefix}} be-
  1. Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies working on something or change of state. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--lb-prefix-k5h9Xt1~ Categories (other): Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header: 74 13 13
  2. Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies touching the object. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--lb-prefix-5Lui6dLf
  3. Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies discussing or mentioning the object. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--lb-prefix-Dz23TkA1

Prefix [Middle Dutch]

Etymology: From Old Dutch bi-, be-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-. Etymology templates: {{inh|dum|odt|bi-}} Old Dutch bi-, {{m|odt|be-}} be-, {{inh|dum|gem-pro|*bi-}} Proto-Germanic *bi- Head templates: {{head|dum|prefix}} be-
  1. A verb prefix with a variety of meanings. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--dum-prefix-fu4pOdIX Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|prefix}} be-
  1. Alternative form of bi- Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: bi-
    Sense id: en-be--enm-prefix-2jTUIWoG Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Middle Low German]

IPA: /bə-/, /bɪ-/
Etymology: From Old Saxon bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-. Cognate to bî (“by”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gml|osx|bi-}} Old Saxon bi-, {{inh|gml|gem-pro|*bi-}} Proto-Germanic *bi-, {{l|gml|bî||by}} bî (“by”) Head templates: {{head|gml|prefix|head=be-}} be-
  1. Makes an intransitive verb transitive or denotes that the action is targeted at something or accompanying something. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--gml-prefix-dAx8MgVN Categories (other): Middle Low German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Low German entries with incorrect language header: 62 19 18
  2. Denotes on top, onto, often used to create figurative meanings. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--gml-prefix-ZlI5Lggg
  3. Denotes next to, very close. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--gml-prefix-y6Xlb9vk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bo-, bu-, bi-

Prefix [Navajo]

Head templates: {{head|nv|prefix}} be-
  1. his, her (indicates secondary or alienable possession, in opposition to bi-. See for example akʼah, beʼakʼah) Tags: morpheme Related terms: shi-, nihi-, danihi-, ni-

Prefix [Old English]

IPA: /be/
Etymology: An unstressed form of bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi-. Etymology templates: {{m|ang|bī}} bī, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*bi-}} Proto-Germanic *bi- Head templates: {{head|ang|prefix|head=|sort=}} be-, {{ang-prefix}} be-
  1. a productive prefix usually used to form verbs and adjectives, especially: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--ang-prefix-HEBjUfiT Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Old Saxon]

Head templates: {{head|osx|prefix}} be-
  1. Alternative form of bi- Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: bi-
    Sense id: en-be--osx-prefix-2jTUIWoG Categories (other): Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Swedish]

IPA: /bɛ/, /²beː/
Head templates: {{head|sv|prefix}} be-
  1. same as German be-, often found in German loanwords, primarily verbs and words based on verbs Wikipedia link: Adolf Noreen Tags: morpheme Synonyms: German be- [synonym, synonym-of], often found in German loanwords [synonym, synonym-of], primarily verbs and words based on verbs [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-be--sv-prefix-29Cotflc Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Tooro]

Head templates: {{head|ttj|prefix|cat2=subject concords}} be-
  1. Form used before a verb beginning with the letter e of ba- Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--ttj-prefix-soFRrYuS Categories (other): Tooro entries with incorrect language header, Tooro subject concords

Prefix [Uzbek]

Etymology: Inherited from Chagatai بی, from Classical Persian بیـ (bē-). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|uz|chg|بی|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Chagatai بی, {{inh+|uz|chg|بی}} Inherited from Chagatai بی, {{der|uz|fa-cls|بیـ|alt=بیـ|tr=bē-}} Classical Persian بیـ (bē-) Head templates: {{head|uz|prefix}} be-
  1. -less Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -siz

Prefix [Volapük]

Head templates: {{head|vo|prefix}} be-
  1. Used to make an indirect object a direct object. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--vo-prefix-kVqfdNJ8 Categories (other): Volapük entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Volapük entries with incorrect language header: 20 41 39
  2. Strengthens the meaning of the radical. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--vo-prefix-NrPKkjDL Categories (other): Volapük entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Volapük entries with incorrect language header: 20 41 39
  3. Implies causing or conferring the meaning of the radical. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--vo-prefix-4R16oHoU Categories (other): Volapük entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Volapük entries with incorrect language header: 20 41 39

Prefix [Wutunhua]

IPA: [pə]
Etymology: From Mandarin 不. Etymology templates: {{der|wuh|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|不|tr=-}} 不 Head templates: {{head|wuh|prefix}} be-
  1. not; negates the existence of an action or state conveyed by a verb or adjective, in practice chiefly used as negation in the present or future. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: bai (english: to not be) Related terms: bai- (english: derives a negative command), mi- (english: negates the completion of an action)
    Sense id: en-be--wuh-prefix-tVDKyb2l Categories (other): Wutunhua entries with incorrect language header

Prefix [Zulu]

Head templates: {{head|zu|prefix|cat2=simple noun prefixes}} be-
  1. Class 2 simple noun prefix, used with nouns whose full prefix is abe-. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-be--zu-prefix-VskRdhey Categories (other): Zulu entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for be- meaning in All languages combined (39.5kB)

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            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
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        "About, regarding, concerning, over."
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            "Links with redundant target parameters",
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        {
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        {
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        {
          "text": "belave, belick, bescatter, bekiss"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beköstigen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bekümmern"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "belassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "belasten"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "belauschen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "belehren"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "belobigen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "belohnen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "belügen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "belustigen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bemächtigen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bemannen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beobachten"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bereichern"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bereuen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "besamen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschäftigen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschatten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bescheißen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschießen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschlafen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschleunigen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschließen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschönigen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschweren"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschwichtigen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "beschwören"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "besetzen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "besitzen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bespielen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bestehen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bestehlen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bestellen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bestrahlen"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "besuchen"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "betanken"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "ipa": "[bə]"
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        }
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
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        }
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        [
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          "word": "-be"
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          "word": "-ban"
        },
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          "word": "-ben"
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          "word": "be → be-"
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          "word": "bél"
        },
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          "word": "bel-"
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          "alt": "belé, beléje",
          "word": "bele"
        },
        {
          "alt": "-béli",
          "word": "-beli"
        },
        {
          "alt": "bellebb",
          "word": "beljebb"
        },
        {
          "alt": "beljebbez",
          "word": "bellebbez"
        },
        {
          "word": "belőle"
        },
        {
          "roman": "benső",
          "word": "belső"
        },
        {
          "roman": "belől, bévül",
          "word": "belül"
        },
        {
          "word": "benne"
        },
        {
          "word": "bennünket"
        },
        {
          "word": "-eteket"
        },
        {
          "alt": "benn",
          "word": "bent"
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        {
          "word": "-ból"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ből"
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbɛ]"
    }
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}

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "prefix form"
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      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
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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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      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
        "1": "li",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bi-",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "li",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "pos": "prefix",
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        {
          "_dis": "74 13 13",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies working on something or change of state."
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      "id": "en-be--li-prefix-k5h9Xt1~",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies touching the object."
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies discussing or mentioning the object."
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/bə/"
    }
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}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German and Old High German bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-, from *bi.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "prefix"
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      "name": "head"
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies working on something or change of state."
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      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies touching the object."
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies discussing or mentioning the object."
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
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    {
      "ipa": "/be/"
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      "ipa": "[bə]"
    }
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}

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          "args": {
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      "depth": 1,
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      "text": "Limburgish: be-"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "odt",
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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    {
      "args": {
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        "morpheme"
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}

{
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        "2": "prefix"
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      "expansion": "be-",
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  "pos": "prefix",
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          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
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        "Alternative form of bi-"
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        [
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      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

{
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    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bi-",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "by"
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Saxon bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-. Cognate to bî (“by”).",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "prefix",
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  "pos": "prefix",
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        {
          "_dis": "62 19 18",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "text": "vallen (to fall) → bevallen (befall, afflict)"
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        {
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          "text": "bischop besingen – to ordain someone as bishop while chanting"
        }
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        "morpheme"
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        "Denotes on top, onto, often used to create figurative meanings."
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        [
          "on top",
          "on top"
        ],
        [
          "onto",
          "onto"
        ],
        [
          "figurative",
          "figurative"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "bûwen (to build) → bebûwen (to build too close to something else; to besiege)"
        }
      ],
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        "Denotes next to, very close."
      ],
      "id": "en-be--gml-prefix-y6Xlb9vk",
      "links": [
        [
          "next to",
          "next to"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/bə-/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɪ-/"
    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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}

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      "args": {
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          "alienable",
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          "bi-",
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        ],
        [
          "akʼah",
          "akʼah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "beʼakʼah",
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "shi-"
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          "word": "danihi-"
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        {
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        "morpheme"
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}

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      "args": {},
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
          "text": "verbs with the sense \"around, throughout\";"
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        {
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}

{
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        [
          "bi-",
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        "alt-of",
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}

{
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  "pos": "prefix",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        "same as German be-, often found in German loanwords, primarily verbs and words based on verbs"
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        [
          "be-",
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        ]
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          "tags": [
            "synonym",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
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        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ],
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        "Adolf Noreen"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/²beː/"
    }
  ],
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}

{
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
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        {
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
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        {
          "text": "be- + efubika (“to cover oneself”) → beefubika (“they cover themselves”)",
          "type": "example"
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        "Form used before a verb beginning with the letter e of ba-"
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        [
          "ba-",
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

{
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      "args": {
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    {
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        "1": "uz",
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Classical Persian بیـ (bē-)",
      "name": "der"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Chagatai بی, from Classical Persian بیـ (bē-).",
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    {
      "args": {
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
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          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        [
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        "morpheme"
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}

{
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    }
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  "pos": "prefix",
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        {
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        "Used to make an indirect object a direct object."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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        {
          "_dis": "20 41 39",
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          "name": "Volapük entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Strengthens the meaning of the radical."
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 41 39",
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          "name": "Volapük entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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      ],
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        "Implies causing or conferring the meaning of the radical."
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      "id": "en-be--vo-prefix-4R16oHoU",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
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  ],
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}

{
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "不",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "不",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Mandarin 不.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wuh",
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      "expansion": "be-",
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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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          "source": "w"
        }
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          "word": "bai"
        }
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        "not; negates the existence of an action or state conveyed by a verb or adjective, in practice chiefly used as negation in the present or future."
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        [
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          "not"
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        {
          "english": "derives a negative command",
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          "english": "negates the completion of an action",
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        }
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[pə]"
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}

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      "name": "head"
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  "pos": "prefix",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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        }
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        "Class 2 simple noun prefix, used with nouns whose full prefix is abe-."
      ],
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        [
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
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  ],
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}
{
  "categories": [
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    "Afrikaans lemmas",
    "Afrikaans prefixes",
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    "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Dutch be-",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Middle Dutch be-",
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    {
      "args": {
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      "args": {
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  "etymology_text": "From Dutch be-, from Middle Dutch be-, from Old Dutch bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-.",
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        "Used to indicate that a verb is acting on a direct object (making an intransitive verb into a transitive verb). Always unstressed."
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        [
          "transitive",
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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        "Used to change the direct object of a transitive verb, so that what was previously expressed as an optional prepositional object becomes the direct object and vice versa. Always unstressed."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/bə/"
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}

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    "Danish prefixes",
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    "Danish terms derived from Old Saxon",
    "Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Danish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic"
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      "expansion": "",
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    {
      "args": {
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    {
      "args": {
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      "args": {
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    {
      "args": {},
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        {
          "text": "hår (\"hair\") → behåret (\"hairy\")"
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        }
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        "Forms adjectives from nouns, with the sense \"having noun\"."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "svanger (\"pregnant\") → besvangre (\"impregnate\")"
        },
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          "text": "rolig (\"calm\") → berolige (\"calm, soothe\")"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Forms verbs from adjectives, with the sense \"making\" (adjective); -ify."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ify",
          "-ify#English"
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
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        {
          "text": "tvivle → betvivle (\"doubt\")"
        },
        {
          "text": "kæmpe → bekæmpe (\"fight\")"
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        "Prepends to verbs, having no effect save making the verb transitive"
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
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}

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    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch prefixes",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links"
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    {
      "args": {
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          "next to"
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        "(rare or no longer productive) By, near, next to, around, close to."
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      "categories": [
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        "English terms with rare senses"
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        {
          "text": "begather, belay, belook, bestir, belive, besmell, bewrap"
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        "Around; about."
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          "about"
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        "(rare or no longer productive) Around; about."
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        "morpheme",
        "rare"
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    {
      "categories": [
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        {
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          "about"
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          "regarding"
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          "over"
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        "(rare or no longer productive) About, regarding, concerning, over."
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        "idiomatic",
        "morpheme",
        "rare"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English links with redundant target parameters",
        "English terms with rare senses"
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        {
          "text": "beclothe, becall, besee, behold, befall, bedo, beshine, besmile, betone"
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      "glosses": [
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          "on"
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        [
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          "upon"
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        [
          "at",
          "at"
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          "to"
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        "idiomatic",
        "morpheme",
        "rare"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English links with redundant target parameters",
        "English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "becut, bedeal, betake, bego, behead, belimb, benim, bereave, besleeve, betrunk"
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      "glosses": [
        "Off, away, over, across"
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        [
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          "away"
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          "over"
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        "(rare or no longer productive) Off, away, over, across"
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        "morpheme",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English links with redundant target parameters",
        "English terms with rare senses"
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        {
          "text": "bebreak, begladden, belabour, behate, bedazzle"
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        "As an intensifier; i.e. thoroughly, excessively; completely; utterly."
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          "intensifier"
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          "thoroughly"
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          "completely"
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        "(rare or no longer productive) As an intensifier; i.e. thoroughly, excessively; completely; utterly."
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        "idiomatic",
        "morpheme",
        "rare"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English links with redundant target parameters",
        "English terms with rare senses"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "belave, belick, bescatter, bekiss"
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        "All around; about; abundantly; all over."
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        [
          "around",
          "around"
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        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ],
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          "abundantly",
          "abundantly"
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          "all over"
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        "(rare or no longer productive) All around; about; abundantly; all over."
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        "idiomatic",
        "morpheme",
        "rare"
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    {
      "categories": [
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        {
          "text": "becalm, bedark, befree, befriend, bedim, beken, benight, benothing, bewet, besmooth, bestrange"
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        "Forming verbs derived from nouns or adjectives, usually with the sense of \"to make, become, or cause to be\"."
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        [
          "verb",
          "verb#English"
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        [
          "nouns",
          "nouns#English"
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        [
          "adjectives",
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        "(rare or no longer productive) Forming verbs derived from nouns or adjectives, usually with the sense of \"to make, become, or cause to be\"."
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        "morpheme",
        "rare"
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      "categories": [
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          "text": "besequined, befeathered, beclawed, bewebbed, betasseled, beloved"
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    "German lemmas",
    "German prefixes",
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    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
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    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "word": "beehren"
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      "word": "beschleunigen"
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      "word": "beschönigen"
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      "word": "beschreiten"
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      "word": "beschweren"
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      "word": "beschwichtigen"
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    {
      "word": "beschwören"
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      "word": "besehen"
    },
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      "word": "besetzen"
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    {
      "word": "besitzen"
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    {
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      "word": "bestehen"
    },
    {
      "word": "bestehlen"
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    {
      "word": "bestellen"
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      "word": "besteuern"
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      "word": "bestrafen"
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      "word": "bestrahlen"
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      "word": "bestücken"
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      "word": "besudeln"
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      "word": "betasten"
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      "word": "betätigen"
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    {
      "word": "betonen"
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    {
      "word": "betören"
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    {
      "word": "betrachten"
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    {
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      "word": "betreiben"
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      "word": "betreten"
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    {
      "word": "betrinken"
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    {
      "word": "betrügen"
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    {
      "word": "betuppen"
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    {
      "word": "beweisen"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "bewilligen"
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    {
      "word": "bezahlen"
    },
    {
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    {
      "word": "bezeichnen"
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    {
      "word": "bezichtigen"
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    {
      "word": "beziehen"
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    {
      "word": "bezwingen"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "morpheme"
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        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies touching the object."
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        "morpheme"
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      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies discussing or mentioning the object."
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        "morpheme"
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      "ipa": "[bə]"
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      "name": "head"
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "bel-"
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      "alt": "-béli",
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      "alt": "bellebb",
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    },
    {
      "alt": "beljebbez",
      "word": "bellebbez"
    },
    {
      "word": "belőle"
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      "roman": "benső",
      "word": "belső"
    },
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      "roman": "belől, bévül",
      "word": "belül"
    },
    {
      "word": "benne"
    },
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      "word": "bennünket"
    },
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      "word": "-eteket"
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      "alt": "benn",
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      "word": "-ból"
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      "word": "-ből"
    }
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    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ki-"
        }
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        "Hungarian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hungarian lemmas",
        "Hungarian prefixes",
        "Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        {
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          "type": "example"
        }
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        "in (it indicates actions with inward direction)"
      ],
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        [
          "in",
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          "inward",
          "inward#English"
        ]
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        "morpheme"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbɛ]"
    }
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}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
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      "expansion": "be-",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "ber-"
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        "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Indonesian non-lemma forms",
        "Indonesian prefix forms"
      ],
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        "Alternative form of ber-"
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        [
          "ber-",
          "ber-#Indonesian"
        ]
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        "alt-of",
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        "morpheme"
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}

{
  "categories": [
    "Limburgish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Limburgish lemmas",
    "Limburgish prefixes",
    "Limburgish terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Limburgish terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Limburgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Limburgish terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Limburgish terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Limburgish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "li",
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      "expansion": "Middle Dutch be-",
      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
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      "args": {
        "1": "li",
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "li",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "li",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies working on something or change of state."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies touching the object."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies discussing or mentioning the object."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/bə/"
    }
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}

{
  "categories": [
    "Luxembourgish 1-syllable words",
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    "Luxembourgish lemmas",
    "Luxembourgish prefixes",
    "Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German",
    "Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German",
    "Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German",
    "Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
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      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
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        "3": "bi-"
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      "expansion": "Old High German bi-",
      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
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        "3": "*bi-"
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      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
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      "name": "m"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German and Old High German bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-, from *bi.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "pos": "prefix",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies working on something or change of state."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies touching the object."
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Inseparable verbal prefix that signifies discussing or mentioning the object."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/be/"
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    {
      "ipa": "[bə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
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          "expansion": "Dutch: be-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Dutch: be-"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "li",
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          "expansion": "Limburgish: be-",
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      "text": "Limburgish: be-"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "prefix"
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      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
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  "lang": "Middle Dutch",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Middle Dutch prefixes",
        "Middle Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
        "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
        "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
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        "A verb prefix with a variety of meanings."
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "prefix"
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      "expansion": "be-",
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    }
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  "lang": "Middle English",
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  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "bi-"
        }
      ],
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        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English prefixes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of bi-"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bi-",
          "bi-#Middle English"
        ]
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Middle Low German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle Low German lemmas",
    "Middle Low German prefixes",
    "Middle Low German terms derived from Old Saxon",
    "Middle Low German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle Low German terms inherited from Old Saxon",
    "Middle Low German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle Low German terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Middle Low German terms with redundant head parameter"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "bi-"
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      "expansion": "Old Saxon bi-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*bi-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bi-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "bî",
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      "name": "l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Saxon bi-, from Proto-Germanic *bi-. Cognate to bî (“by”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "prefix",
        "head": "be-"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Low German",
  "lang_code": "gml",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "vallen (to fall) → bevallen (befall, afflict)"
        },
        {
          "ref": "singen (to sing) → besingen (to sing about something; to sing for the merit of something)",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Makes an intransitive verb transitive or denotes that the action is targeted at something or accompanying something."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "intransitive",
          "intransitive#English"
        ],
        [
          "transitive",
          "transitive#English"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "sitten (to sit) → besitten (to sit on top of; to own; to climb onto something; to acquire)"
        }
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        "Denotes on top, onto, often used to create figurative meanings."
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        [
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          "on top"
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        [
          "onto",
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        [
          "figurative",
          "figurative"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "bûwen (to build) → bebûwen (to build too close to something else; to besiege)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Denotes next to, very close."
      ],
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        [
          "next to",
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/bə-/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/bɪ-/"
    }
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    {
      "word": "bo-"
    },
    {
      "word": "bu-"
    },
    {
      "word": "bi-"
    }
  ],
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}

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Navajo",
  "lang_code": "nv",
  "pos": "prefix",
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    {
      "word": "shi-"
    },
    {
      "word": "nihi-"
    },
    {
      "word": "danihi-"
    },
    {
      "word": "ni-"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Navajo entries with incorrect language header",
        "Navajo entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "Navajo lemmas",
        "Navajo prefixes",
        "Navajo pronouns"
      ],
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        "his, her (indicates secondary or alienable possession, in opposition to bi-. See for example akʼah, beʼakʼah)"
      ],
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        [
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          "his"
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        [
          "her",
          "her"
        ],
        [
          "alienable",
          "alienable"
        ],
        [
          "bi-",
          "bi-#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "akʼah",
          "akʼah#Navajo"
        ],
        [
          "beʼakʼah",
          "beʼakʼah#Navajo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
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    }
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    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
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        "3": "*bi-"
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      "name": "inh"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "An unstressed form of bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi-.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "prefix",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "be-",
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "prefix",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English prefixes",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "verbs with the sense \"around, throughout\";"
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        {
          "text": "transitive verbs from intransitive verbs, adjectives and nouns"
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        "a productive prefix usually used to form verbs and adjectives, especially:",
        "a productive prefix usually used to form verbs and adjectives, especially"
      ],
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        "a productive prefix usually used to form verbs and adjectives, especially:"
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/be/"
    }
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}

{
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      "name": "head"
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    {
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        {
          "word": "bi-"
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        "Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Saxon lemmas",
        "Old Saxon prefixes"
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        "Alternative form of bi-"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bi-",
          "bi-#Old Saxon"
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
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    }
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}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish prefixes",
        "Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "same as German be-, often found in German loanwords, primarily verbs and words based on verbs"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "be-",
          "be-#German"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "often found in German loanwords"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
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          "word": "primarily verbs and words based on verbs"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Adolf Noreen"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/²beː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ttj",
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        "cat2": "subject concords"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tooro",
  "lang_code": "ttj",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tooro entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tooro lemmas",
        "Tooro prefixes",
        "Tooro subject concords"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "be- + efubika (“to cover oneself”) → beefubika (“they cover themselves”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Form used before a verb beginning with the letter e of ba-"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ba-",
          "ba-#Tooro"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uz",
        "2": "chg",
        "3": "بی",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Chagatai بی",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uz",
        "2": "chg",
        "3": "بی"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Chagatai بی",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uz",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "بیـ",
        "alt": "بیـ",
        "tr": "bē-"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian بیـ (bē-)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Chagatai بی, from Classical Persian بیـ (bē-).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uz",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Uzbek",
  "lang_code": "uz",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Uzbek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Uzbek lemmas",
        "Uzbek prefixes",
        "Uzbek terms derived from Chagatai",
        "Uzbek terms derived from Classical Persian",
        "Uzbek terms inherited from Chagatai"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-less"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-less",
          "-less"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-siz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Volapük entries with incorrect language header",
    "Volapük lemmas",
    "Volapük prefixes"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vo",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Volapük",
  "lang_code": "vo",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used to make an indirect object a direct object."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Strengthens the meaning of the radical."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Implies causing or conferring the meaning of the radical."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to not be",
      "word": "bai"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wuh",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "不",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "不",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Mandarin 不.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wuh",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Wutunhua",
  "lang_code": "wuh",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "derives a negative command",
      "word": "bai-"
    },
    {
      "english": "negates the completion of an action",
      "word": "mi-"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Wutunhua entries with incorrect language header",
        "Wutunhua lemmas",
        "Wutunhua prefixes",
        "Wutunhua terms derived from Mandarin",
        "Wutunhua terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "not; negates the existence of an action or state conveyed by a verb or adjective, in practice chiefly used as negation in the present or future."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zu",
        "2": "prefix",
        "cat2": "simple noun prefixes"
      },
      "expansion": "be-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Zulu",
  "lang_code": "zu",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Zulu entries with incorrect language header",
        "Zulu lemmas",
        "Zulu prefixes",
        "Zulu simple noun prefixes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Class 2 simple noun prefix, used with nouns whose full prefix is abe-."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "abe-",
          "abe-#Zulu"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "be-"
}

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