"dorpie" meaning in All languages combined

See dorpie on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dorpies [plural]
Etymology: See dorp. Head templates: {{en-noun}} dorpie (plural dorpies)
  1. (South Africa) A small town. Tags: South-Africa
    Sense id: en-dorpie-en-noun-cLbvpHUE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, South African English

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "See dorp.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006, Dean Liprini, Pathways of the Sun, page 12",
          "text": "Then our minibus overheated and blew its engine, stranding us at Vioolsdrif, a dorpie on the northern bank of the Orange River.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A small town."
      ],
      "id": "en-dorpie-en-noun-cLbvpHUE",
      "links": [
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(South Africa) A small town."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "South-Africa"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dorpie"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "See dorp.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dorpies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
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        }
      ],
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        "A small town."
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        "(South Africa) A small town."
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