"defte" meaning in All languages combined

See defte on Wiktionary

Noun [Fula]

Forms: dewte [alternative], Masina [alternative], Fulfulde [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|ff|noun form}} defte
  1. plural of deftere Tags: form-of, plural Form of: deftere
    Sense id: en-defte-ff-noun-d7jQEJwc Categories (other): Fula entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 64 3 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 2 43

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈdaft(ə)/, /ˈdɛft(ə)/ Forms: dafte [alternative], daft [alternative], deffte [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English dæfte, from Proto-West Germanic *daftī (“fitting, suitable”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|dæfte}} Old English dæfte, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*daftī|t=fitting, suitable}} Proto-West Germanic *daftī (“fitting, suitable”) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} defte, {{enm-adj}} defte
  1. Mild, polite, respectful, modest.
    Sense id: en-defte-enm-adj-QzLWtPfa
  2. (rare) Unexciting, boring, rude. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Human behaviour
    Sense id: en-defte-enm-adj-brn4w3Lt Disambiguation of Human behaviour: 26 74 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 40 4 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dafftelike

Alternative forms

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    {
      "form": "dewte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masina",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Fulfulde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Fula",
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  "senses": [
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 3 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 2 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "deftere"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      "links": [
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        ]
      ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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        }
      ],
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          "expansion": "Scots: daft, dauft",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: daft, dauft"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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    },
    {
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deffte",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
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        "Mild, polite, respectful, modest."
      ],
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          "orig": "enm:Human behaviour",
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        "Unexciting, boring, rude."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Unexciting, boring, rude."
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaft(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛft(ə)/"
    }
  ],
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    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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    "Pages with entries",
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      "form": "dewte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masina",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Fulfulde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Pages with entries"
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        }
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      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "defte"
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    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
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    "enm:Human behaviour"
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    }
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      ],
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    },
    {
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        {
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        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "dafte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daft",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deffte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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        "Mild, polite, respectful, modest."
      ]
    },
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        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
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        "Unexciting, boring, rude."
      ],
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        "(rare) Unexciting, boring, rude."
      ],
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        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdaft(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɛft(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "defte"
}

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