See dusky on Wiktionary
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/En-us-dusky.ogg/En-us-dusky.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/En-us-dusky.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌski"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "dark-skinned",
"word": "black"
},
{
"sense": "dark-skinned",
"word": "inky"
},
{
"sense": "dark-skinned",
"word": "sable"
},
{
"sense": "dark-skinned",
"word": "sooty"
},
{
"sense": "dark-skinned",
"word": "swarthy"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sumračen",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "сумрачен"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "hämärä"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "creper"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "krēslains"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "kaurukiruki"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "tariko"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "nehunehu"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "gardnâk",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "گردناک"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "siyâhgun",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "سیاهگون"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "întunecos"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "întunecat"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "súmerečnyj",
"sense": "dimly lit, as at dusk evening",
"word": "су́меречный"
}
],
"word": "dusky"
}
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms suffixed with -y",
"Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
"Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/ʌski",
"Rhymes:English/ʌski/2 syllables",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with Latin translations",
"Terms with Latvian translations",
"Terms with Maori translations",
"Terms with Persian translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "dusk",
"3": "y"
},
"expansion": "dusk + -y",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From dusk + -y.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "duskies",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "dusky (plural duskies)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A dusky shark."
],
"links": [
[
"dusky shark",
"dusky shark"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A dusky dolphin."
],
"links": [
[
"dusky dolphin",
"dusky dolphin"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A dusky grouse."
],
"links": [
[
"dusky grouse",
"dusky grouse"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈdʌs.ki/"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-dusky.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/En-us-dusky.ogg/En-us-dusky.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/En-us-dusky.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌski"
}
],
"word": "dusky"
}
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