See dike on Wiktionary
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Schmidt, “Ecology: A True-Blue Vision for the Danube”, in Science, volume 294, number 5546, →DOI, pages 1444–1447:", "text": "In 1983, dictator Nicolae Ceausescu decreed that the Romanian Danube delta, one of Europe's largest wetlands, be diked for growing rice and maize.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Alternative form of dyke: to dig a ditch; to raise an earthwork; etc." ], "links": [ [ "dyke", "dyke#English" ], [ "dig", "dig" ], [ "ditch", "ditch" ], [ "raise", "raise" ], [ "earthwork", "earthwork" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(chiefly US) Alternative form of dyke: to dig a ditch; to raise an earthwork; etc." ], "tags": [ "US", "alt-of", "alternative" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/daɪk/", "tags": [ "UK", "US" ] }, { "audio": "En-au-dike.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/En-au-dike.ogg/En-au-dike.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/En-au-dike.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-aɪk" } ], "word": "dike" } { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms with unknown etymologies", "English verbs", "Pages with 5 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/aɪk", "Rhymes:English/aɪk/1 syllable", "en:Toilet (room)", "en:Walls and fences" ], "derived": [ { "word": "diked out" }, { "word": "diked up" } ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "nocap": "1" }, "expansion": "uncertain", "name": "unc" } ], "etymology_text": "Of uncertain etymology, first attested in mid-19th century Virginia. Possibly a variant of deck and deck out or influenced by them.", "forms": [ { "form": "dikes", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "diking", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "diked", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "diked", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "dike (third-person singular simple present dikes, present participle diking, simple past and past participle diked)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "American English", "English dialectal terms", "English slang", "English terms with obsolete senses" ], "glosses": [ "To be well dressed." ], "links": [ [ "well", "well" ], [ "dressed", "dressed" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(US dialect slang, obsolete) To be well dressed." ], "tags": [ "US", "dialectal", "obsolete", "slang" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/daɪk/", "tags": [ "UK", "US" ] }, { "audio": "En-au-dike.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/En-au-dike.ogg/En-au-dike.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/En-au-dike.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-aɪk" } ], "word": "dike" } { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms with unknown etymologies", "English verbs", "Pages with 5 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/aɪk", "Rhymes:English/aɪk/1 syllable", "en:Toilet (room)", "en:Walls and fences" ], "derived": [ { "word": "out on a dike" } ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "nocap": "1" }, "expansion": "uncertain", "name": "unc" } ], "etymology_text": "Of uncertain etymology, first attested in mid-19th century Virginia. Possibly a variant of deck and deck out or influenced by them.", "forms": [ { "form": "dikes", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "dike (plural dikes)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "extra": "(US dialect slang, obsolete) A well-dressed man", "word": "deck" } ], "categories": [ "American English", "English dialectal terms", "English slang", "English terms with obsolete senses" ], "glosses": [ "Alternative form of deck: (US dialect slang, obsolete) A well-dressed man." ], "links": [ [ "deck", "deck#English" ], [ "well", "well" ], [ "dressed", "dressed" ], [ "man", "man" ] ], "tags": [ "alt-of", "alternative" ] }, { "categories": [ "American English", "English dialectal terms", "English slang", "English terms with obsolete senses" ], "glosses": [ "Formalwear or other fashionable dress." ], "links": [ [ "Formalwear", "formalwear" ], [ "other", "other" ], [ "fashionable", "fashionable" ], [ "dress", "dress" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(US dialect slang, obsolete) Formalwear or other fashionable dress." ], "tags": [ "US", "dialectal", "obsolete", "slang" ] }, { "alt_of": [ { "extra": "(slang, usually derogatory) a masculine woman; a lesbian", "word": "dyke" }, { "extra": "(slang, usually derogatory) a masculine woman; a lesbian", "word": "Alternative form of deck" } ], "categories": [ "English derogatory terms", "English slang" ], "glosses": [ "Alternative form of dyke, Alternative form of deck: (slang, usually derogatory) a masculine woman; a lesbian." ], "links": [ [ "dyke", "dyke#English" ], [ "deck", "deck#English" ], [ "derogatory", "derogatory" ], [ "masculine", "masculine" ], [ "woman", "woman" ], [ "lesbian", "lesbian" ] ], "tags": [ "alt-of", "alternative" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/daɪk/", "tags": [ "UK", "US" ] }, { "audio": "En-au-dike.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/En-au-dike.ogg/En-au-dike.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/En-au-dike.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-aɪk" } ], "word": "dike" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "dike", "name": "eo-head" } ], "lang": "Esperanto", "lang_code": "eo", "pos": "adv", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Esperanto adverbs", "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header", "Esperanto lemmas", "Pages with 5 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "glosses": [ "thickly" ], "links": [ [ "thickly", "thickly" ] ] } ], "word": "dike" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "klw", "2": "noun" }, "expansion": "dike", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Lindu", "lang_code": "klw", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Lindu entries with incorrect language header", "Lindu lemmas", "Lindu nouns", "Lindu terms in nonstandard scripts", "Pages with 5 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "glosses": [ "dog" ], "links": [ [ "dog", "dog" ] ] } ], "word": "dike" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*dʰeygʷ-" }, "expansion": "", "name": "root" }, { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "non", "3": "díki" }, "expansion": "Old Norse díki", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "gem-pro", "3": "*dīkiją" }, "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *dīkiją", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*dʰeygʷ-" }, "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ-", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ditch" }, "expansion": "English ditch", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From Old Norse díki, from Proto-Germanic *dīkiją, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (whence also English ditch).", "forms": [ { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "sv-infl-noun-n-n", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "dike", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "indefinite", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "diket", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "diken", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "indefinite", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "dikena", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "dikes", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "genitive", "indefinite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "dikets", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "genitive", "singular" ] }, { "form": "dikens", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "genitive", "indefinite", "plural" ] }, { "form": "dikenas", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "genitive", "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "n", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "dike n", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "n" }, "expansion": "dike n", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": {}, "name": "sv-infl-noun-n-n" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "dika" }, { "word": "dika ut" }, { "word": "dikesgrävning" }, { "word": "dikeskant" }, { "word": "dikeskörning" }, { "word": "dikesren" }, { "word": "dikning" }, { "word": "köra i diket" }, { "word": "täckdike" }, { "word": "utdikning" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Pages with 5 entries", "Pages with entries", "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "Swedish lemmas", "Swedish neuter nouns", "Swedish nouns", "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse", "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic", "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European", "Swedish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeygʷ-", "Swedish terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "english": "He went off the road with (ditched) his new car.", "text": "Han körde i diket med sin nya bil.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "ditch; a small canal, for irrigation or drainage" ], "links": [ [ "ditch", "ditch" ], [ "canal", "canal" ], [ "irrigation", "irrigation" ], [ "drainage", "drainage" ] ], "tags": [ "neuter" ] } ], "word": "dike" } { "derived": [ { "word": "dikehan" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "tl", "2": "es", "3": "dique" }, "expansion": "Borrowed from Spanish dique", "name": "bor+" }, { "args": { "1": "tl", "2": "nl", "3": "dijk" }, "expansion": "Dutch dijk", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Spanish dique, from Dutch dijk.", "forms": [ { "form": "ᜇᜒᜃᜒ", "tags": [ "Baybayin" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "b": "+" }, "expansion": "dike (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃᜒ)", "name": "tl-noun" } ], "hyphenation": [ "di‧ke" ], "lang": "Tagalog", "lang_code": "tl", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Pages with 5 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:Tagalog/ike", "Rhymes:Tagalog/ike/2 syllables", "Tagalog 2-syllable words", "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header", "Tagalog lemmas", "Tagalog nouns", "Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish", "Tagalog terms derived from Dutch", "Tagalog terms derived from Spanish", "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script", "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation", "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation", "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries" ], "glosses": [ "dike (US); dyke" ], "links": [ [ "dike", "dike#English" ], [ "dyke", "dyke" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "saplad" }, { "word": "prinsa" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈdike/", "tags": [ "Standard-Tagalog" ] }, { "ipa": "[ˈd̪iː.xɛ]", "tags": [ "Standard-Tagalog" ] }, { "rhymes": "-ike" } ], "word": "dike" }
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