"firstborn" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈfɜː(ɹ)st.ˌbɔː(ɹ)n/
enPR: fûrstʹ-bôrn' Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)stbɔː(ɹ)n Etymology: first + born Etymology templates: {{compound|en|first|born}} first + born Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} firstborn (not comparable)
  1. Born as the first one in a family, flock or the like. Tags: not-comparable Translations (born as the first one in a family): πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos) (Ancient Greek), անդրանիկ (andranik) (Armenian), առաջնեկ (aṙaǰnek) (Armenian), matua (Bikol Central), първороден (pǎrvoroden) (Bulgarian), primogènit [masculine] (Catalan), prvorozený [masculine] (Czech), esikois- (Finnish), vanhin (Finnish), primoxénito (Galician), erstgeboren (German), elsőszülött (Hungarian), sulung (Indonesian), primogenito [masculine] (Italian), тұңғыш (tūñğyş) (Kazakh), prīmōgenitus (Latin), bola (Lingala), прворо́ден (prvoróden) [masculine] (Macedonian), mātāmua (Maori), muanga (Maori), alą́ąjįʼ naaghá (Navajo), ieeschtjebuarna (Plautdietsch), pierworodny [masculine] (Polish), primogénito [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), primogênito [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), prvorodený (Slovak), förstfödd (Swedish), panganay (Tagalog), cyntaf-anedig (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-firstborn-en-adj-obedAxvn Disambiguation of 'born as the first one in a family': 98 2
  2. Most excellent; most distinguished or exalted. Tags: not-comparable Translations (most excellent or distinguished): ykkös- (Finnish), vanhin (Finnish), првокла́сен (prvoklásen) [masculine] (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-firstborn-en-adj-zrkl4W7m Disambiguation of 'most excellent or distinguished': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: first-born Related terms: middleborn

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɜː(ɹ)st.ˌbɔː(ɹ)n/ Forms: firstborn [plural], firstborns [plural]
enPR: fûrstʹ-bôrn' Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)stbɔː(ɹ)n Etymology: first + born Etymology templates: {{compound|en|first|born}} first + born Head templates: {{en-noun|firstborn|s}} firstborn (plural firstborn or firstborns)
  1. The first child to be born to a parent or family. Categories (topical): Family members Related terms: baby of the family, middle child, nextborn, primogeniture Translations (the first child in a family): بِكْر (bikr) [masculine] (Arabic), անդրանիկ (andranik) (Armenian), առաջնեկ (aṙaǰnek) (Armenian), kamatuhan (Bikol Central), първоро́ден (pǎrvoróden) [masculine] (Bulgarian), първене́ц (pǎrvenéc) [masculine] (Bulgarian), primogènit [masculine] (Catalan), primogènita [feminine] (Catalan), prvorozený [masculine] (Czech), eersteling (Dutch), eerstgeborene [masculine] (Dutch), unuenaskito (Esperanto), ŋgɔgbevi (Ewe), esikoinen (Finnish), premier-né (French), aîné (French), ainé (French), primoxénito [masculine] (Galician), primoxénita [feminine] (Galician), პირმშო (ṗirmšo) (Georgian), Erstgeborene [feminine] (German), m (German), 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂 (frumabaur) [masculine] (Gothic), בְּכוֹר (b'khór) [masculine] (Hebrew), elsőszülött (Hungarian), naskinto unesma (Ido), anak sulung (Indonesian), céadghin [feminine] (Irish), primogenito [masculine] (Italian), 長子 (chōshi) (alt: ちょうし) (Japanese), 総領 (sōryō) (alt: そうりょう) (Japanese), 初子 (alt: ういご, uigo, はつご, hatsugo) (Japanese), 初生 (shosei) (alt: しょせい) (Japanese), 長男 (chōnan) (alt: ちょうなん) [masculine] (Japanese), 長女 (chōjo) (alt: ちょうじょ) [feminine] (Japanese), тұңғыш (tūñğyş) (Kazakh), irigithathi [class-5] (Kikuyu), 맏이 (maji) (Korean), bola [class-1] (Lingala), првенец (prvenec) [masculine] (Macedonian), anak sulung (Malay), mātāmua (Maori), muanga (Maori), tamāroa (note: of a son) (Maori), tamaaroa (note: of a son) (Maori), نخری (noxri) (Persian), pierworodny [masculine] (Polish), primogénito [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), primogênito [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), morgado [masculine] (Portuguese), primul născut [masculine] (Romanian), prima născută [feminine] (Romanian), пе́рвенец (pérvenec) [masculine] (Russian), перворождённый (pervoroždjónnyj) [masculine] (Russian), ciad-ghin [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), prvorodený (Slovak), primogénito [masculine] (Spanish), primogénita [feminine] (Spanish), mwanambee (Swahili), kifungua mimba (Swahili), förstfödd (Swedish), panganay (Tagalog), ilkdoğan (Turkish), 𐎁𐎋𐎗 (bkr) (Ugaritic), plentyn cyntaf-anedig [masculine] (Welsh), בכור (bkhor) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-firstborn-en-noun-mXnaBHT4 Disambiguation of Family members: 22 0 78 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 5 90

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          "word": "առաջնեկ"
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          "roman": "pǎrvoróden",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
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          "sense": "the first child in a family",
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "eersteling"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "unuenaskito"
        },
        {
          "code": "ee",
          "lang": "Ewe",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "ŋgɔgbevi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "esikoinen"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "premier-né"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "aîné"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
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        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
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          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "პირმშო"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "m"
        },
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          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "frumabaur",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "b'khór",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "בְּכוֹר"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "elsőszülött"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "naskinto unesma"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "anak sulung"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "céadghin"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "primogenito"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ちょうし",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chōshi",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "長子"
        },
        {
          "alt": "そうりょう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sōryō",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "総領"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ういご, uigo, はつご, hatsugo",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "初子"
        },
        {
          "alt": "しょせい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shosei",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "初生"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ちょうなん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chōnan",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "長男"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ちょうじょ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chōjo",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "長女"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "tūñğyş",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "тұңғыш"
        },
        {
          "code": "ki",
          "lang": "Kikuyu",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "class-5"
          ],
          "word": "irigithathi"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "maji",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "맏이"
        },
        {
          "code": "ln",
          "lang": "Lingala",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "class-1"
          ],
          "word": "bola"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "prvenec",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "првенец"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "anak sulung"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "mātāmua"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "muanga"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "note": "of a son",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "tamāroa"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "note": "of a son",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "tamaaroa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "noxri",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "نخری"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pierworodny"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "Portugal",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "primogénito"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "primogênito"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "morgado"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "primul născut"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "prima născută"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pérvenec",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пе́рвенец"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pervoroždjónnyj",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "перворождённый"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ciad-ghin"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "prvorodený"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "primogénito"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "primogénita"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "mwanambee"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "kifungua mimba"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "förstfödd"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "panganay"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "ilkdoğan"
        },
        {
          "code": "uga",
          "lang": "Ugaritic",
          "roman": "bkr",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "word": "𐎁𐎋𐎗"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "plentyn cyntaf-anedig"
        },
        {
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "bkhor",
          "sense": "the first child in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "בכור"
        }
      ]
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    },
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      "other": "[ˈfɜːst.ˌbɔːn]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈfɝst.ˌbɔɚ̯n]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)stbɔː(ɹ)n"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "fûrstʹ-bôrn'"
    }
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    "firstborn"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "andranik",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "անդրանիկ"
        },
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          "roman": "aṙaǰnek",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "առաջնեկ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "bcl",
          "lang": "Bikol Central",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "matua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "pǎrvoroden",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "първороден"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "primogènit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prvorozený"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "esikois-"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "vanhin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "primoxénito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "erstgeboren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "prōtótokos",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "πρωτότοκος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "elsőszülött"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "sulung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "primogenito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "tūñğyş",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "тұңғыш"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "prīmōgenitus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ln",
          "lang": "Lingala",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "bola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "prvoróden",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "прворо́ден"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "mātāmua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "muanga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "alą́ąjįʼ naaghá"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "ieeschtjebuarna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pierworodny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "tags": [
            "Portugal",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "primogénito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "primogênito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "prvorodený"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "förstfödd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "panganay"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
          "word": "cyntaf-anedig"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Most excellent; most distinguished or exalted."
      ],
      "id": "en-firstborn-en-adj-zrkl4W7m",
      "links": [
        [
          "excellent",
          "excellent"
        ],
        [
          "distinguished",
          "distinguished"
        ],
        [
          "exalted",
          "exalted"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "most excellent or distinguished",
          "word": "ykkös-"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "most excellent or distinguished",
          "word": "vanhin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "prvoklásen",
          "sense": "most excellent or distinguished",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "првокла́сен"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɜː(ɹ)st.ˌbɔː(ɹ)n/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈfɜːst.ˌbɔːn]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈfɝst.ˌbɔɚ̯n]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)stbɔː(ɹ)n"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "fûrstʹ-bôrn'"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "first-born"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "firstborn"
  ],
  "word": "firstborn"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “eldest child”",
      "word": "lastborn"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English indeclinable nouns",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "IPA for English using .ˈ or .ˌ",
    "Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)stbɔː(ɹ)n",
    "en:Family members"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "first",
        "3": "born"
      },
      "expansion": "first + born",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "first + born",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "firstborn",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "firstborns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "firstborn",
        "2": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "firstborn (plural firstborn or firstborns)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "first‧born"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "baby of the family"
    },
    {
      "word": "middle child"
    },
    {
      "word": "nextborn"
    },
    {
      "word": "primogeniture"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The first child to be born to a parent or family."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "child",
          "child"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɜː(ɹ)st.ˌbɔː(ɹ)n/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈfɜːst.ˌbɔːn]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈfɝst.ˌbɔɚ̯n]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)stbɔː(ɹ)n"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "fûrstʹ-bôrn'"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bikr",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بِكْر"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "andranik",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "անդրանիկ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "aṙaǰnek",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "առաջնեկ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "kamatuhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pǎrvoróden",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "първоро́ден"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pǎrvenéc",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "първене́ц"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primogènit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "primogènita"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prvorozený"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "eersteling"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eerstgeborene"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "unuenaskito"
    },
    {
      "code": "ee",
      "lang": "Ewe",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "ŋgɔgbevi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "esikoinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "premier-né"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "aîné"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "ainé"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primoxénito"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "primoxénita"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṗirmšo",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "პირმშო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Erstgeborene"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "m"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "frumabaur",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "b'khór",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "בְּכוֹר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "elsőszülött"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "naskinto unesma"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "anak sulung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "céadghin"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primogenito"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちょうし",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chōshi",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "長子"
    },
    {
      "alt": "そうりょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sōryō",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "総領"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ういご, uigo, はつご, hatsugo",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "初子"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しょせい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shosei",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "初生"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちょうなん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chōnan",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "長男"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちょうじょ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chōjo",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "長女"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "tūñğyş",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "тұңғыш"
    },
    {
      "code": "ki",
      "lang": "Kikuyu",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "class-5"
      ],
      "word": "irigithathi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "maji",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "맏이"
    },
    {
      "code": "ln",
      "lang": "Lingala",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ],
      "word": "bola"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prvenec",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "првенец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "anak sulung"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "mātāmua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "muanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "note": "of a son",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "tamāroa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "note": "of a son",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "tamaaroa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "noxri",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "نخری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pierworodny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primogénito"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primogênito"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "morgado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primul născut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prima născută"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pérvenec",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пе́рвенец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pervoroždjónnyj",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "перворождённый"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciad-ghin"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "prvorodený"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primogénito"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "primogénita"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "mwanambee"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "kifungua mimba"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "förstfödd"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "panganay"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "ilkdoğan"
    },
    {
      "code": "uga",
      "lang": "Ugaritic",
      "roman": "bkr",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "word": "𐎁𐎋𐎗"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plentyn cyntaf-anedig"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "bkhor",
      "sense": "the first child in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "בכור"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "firstborn"
  ],
  "word": "firstborn"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “born first”",
      "word": "lastborn"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English indeclinable nouns",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "IPA for English using .ˈ or .ˌ",
    "Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)stbɔː(ɹ)n",
    "en:Family members"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "first",
        "3": "born"
      },
      "expansion": "first + born",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "first + born",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "firstborn (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "first‧born"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "middleborn"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Born as the first one in a family, flock or the like."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Most excellent; most distinguished or exalted."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "excellent",
          "excellent"
        ],
        [
          "distinguished",
          "distinguished"
        ],
        [
          "exalted",
          "exalted"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɜː(ɹ)st.ˌbɔː(ɹ)n/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈfɜːst.ˌbɔːn]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[ˈfɝst.ˌbɔɚ̯n]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)stbɔː(ɹ)n"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "fûrstʹ-bôrn'"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "first-born"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "andranik",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "անդրանիկ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "aṙaǰnek",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "առաջնեկ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "matua"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pǎrvoroden",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "първороден"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primogènit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prvorozený"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "esikois-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "vanhin"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "primoxénito"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "erstgeboren"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "prōtótokos",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "πρωτότοκος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "elsőszülött"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "sulung"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primogenito"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "tūñğyş",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "тұңғыш"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "prīmōgenitus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ln",
      "lang": "Lingala",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "bola"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prvoróden",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прворо́ден"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "mātāmua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "muanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "alą́ąjįʼ naaghá"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "ieeschtjebuarna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pierworodny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primogénito"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "primogênito"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "prvorodený"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "förstfödd"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "panganay"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "born as the first one in a family",
      "word": "cyntaf-anedig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "most excellent or distinguished",
      "word": "ykkös-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "most excellent or distinguished",
      "word": "vanhin"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prvoklásen",
      "sense": "most excellent or distinguished",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "првокла́сен"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "firstborn"
  ],
  "word": "firstborn"
}

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