See gayn on Wiktionary
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fi",
"2": "noun form"
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "gay"
}
],
"glosses": [
"genitive singular of gay"
],
"id": "en-gayn-fi-noun-V6FzopD4",
"links": [
[
"gay",
"gay#Finnish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "English: gain",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "obsolete",
"2": "dialectal"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete, dialectal)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "English: gain (obsolete, dialectal)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Scots: gain",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Scots: gain"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "non",
"3": "gegn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gegn",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*gagin"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gagin",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of gain",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse gegn; derived from Proto-Germanic *gagin. Doublet of gain.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "geyner",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaynest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "geyn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gein",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gayne",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaine",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "comparative",
"6": "geyner",
"7": "superlative",
"8": "gaynest",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "gayn (comparative geyner, superlative gaynest)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "",
"2": "geyner",
"3": "gaynest"
},
"expansion": "gayn (comparative geyner, superlative gaynest)",
"name": "enm-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "gaynly"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"direct, straight, fast, expeditious"
],
"id": "en-gayn-enm-adj-enm:direct",
"links": [
[
"direct",
"direct"
],
[
"straight",
"straight"
],
[
"fast",
"fast"
],
[
"expeditious",
"expeditious"
]
],
"senseid": [
"enm:direct"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"gracious, helpful, unfailing, useful, good"
],
"id": "en-gayn-enm-adj-uvfrpsmG",
"links": [
[
"gracious",
"gracious"
],
[
"helpful",
"helpful"
],
[
"unfailing",
"unfailing"
],
[
"useful",
"useful"
],
[
"good",
"good"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"suiting the situation, apt, fit"
],
"id": "en-gayn-enm-adj-jEIpesOA",
"links": [
[
"suiting",
"suiting"
],
[
"situation",
"situation"
],
[
"apt",
"apt"
],
[
"fit",
"fit"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"short"
],
"id": "en-gayn-enm-adj--bAHi131",
"links": [
[
"short",
"short"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡæi̯n/"
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "English: gain",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "obsolete",
"2": "dialectal"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete, dialectal)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "English: gain (obsolete, dialectal)"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "non",
"3": "gegn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gegn",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*gagin"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gagin",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of gain",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse gegn; derived from Proto-Germanic *gagin. Doublet of gain.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "geyn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gein",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gayne",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaine",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "adverb",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "{{{2}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "enm-adv"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 1 18 1 35 4 23 8 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 0 8 0 48 3 11 5 2 11 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 0 6 0 65 2 8 3 2 7 7",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"expeditiously, fast, with haste"
],
"id": "en-gayn-enm-adv-BN6Fwee9",
"links": [
[
"expeditiously",
"expeditiously"
],
[
"fast",
"fast"
],
[
"with",
"with"
],
[
"haste",
"haste"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"nearby, in the area"
],
"id": "en-gayn-enm-adv-mw2oz0bW",
"links": [
[
"nearby",
"nearby"
],
[
"in",
"in"
],
[
"area",
"area"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡæi̯n/"
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "English: gain",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: gain"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Scots: gain",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Scots: gain"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "non",
"3": "gagn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gagn",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*gaganą"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gaganą",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "frm",
"3": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Middle French gain",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse gagn, from Proto-Germanic *gaganą, *gagną; reinforced by Middle French gain. Compare wayn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "gaines",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "geyn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gein",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "nouns",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"pl": "gaines"
},
"expansion": "gayn (plural gaines)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "gaynen"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"edge, advantage, a beneficial difference"
],
"id": "en-gayn-enm-noun-enm:gain",
"links": [
[
"edge",
"edge"
],
[
"advantage",
"advantage"
],
[
"beneficial",
"beneficial"
],
[
"difference",
"difference"
]
],
"senseid": [
"enm:gain"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"gain, spoil, payment, compensation"
],
"id": "en-gayn-enm-noun-rBhRi6uP",
"links": [
[
"gain",
"gain"
],
[
"spoil",
"spoil"
],
[
"payment",
"payment"
],
[
"compensation",
"compensation"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡæi̯n/"
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"etymology_number": 3,
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "preposition",
"altform": "1"
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "prep",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "against",
"word": "gain"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of gain (“against”)"
],
"id": "en-gayn-enm-prep-vwW0ETxq",
"links": [
[
"gain",
"gain#Middle_English:_against"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "wain"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: wain",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: wain, wayn, gain"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "gain",
"3": "gagne"
},
"expansion": "French: gain, gagne",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: gain, gagne"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "roa-gal",
"2": "gaen"
},
"expansion": "Gallo: gaen",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gallo: gaen"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pcd",
"2": "gaîn"
},
"expansion": "Picard: gaîn",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Athois"
},
"expansion": "(Athois)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Ch'ti"
},
"expansion": "(Ch'ti)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Picard: gaîn (Athois), gagnache (Ch'ti)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wa",
"2": "gagne"
},
"expansion": "Walloon: gagne",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Charleroi"
},
"expansion": "(Charleroi)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Walloon: gagne (Charleroi)"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From gaigner (“to win, make money”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "gayn oblique singular or",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "gayns",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gayns",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "gayn",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gayne",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaine",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaaing",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "guain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "guaain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "gayn oblique singular, m (oblique plural gayns, nominative singular gayns, nominative plural gayn)",
"name": "fro-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old French",
"lang_code": "fro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a victory, win; booty, spoils"
],
"id": "en-gayn-fro-noun-UzOFPhAs",
"links": [
[
"victory",
"victory"
],
[
"win",
"win"
],
[
"booty",
"booty"
],
[
"spoils",
"spoils"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "44 56",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"tillage, arable land; crop produce"
],
"id": "en-gayn-fro-noun-OWuHp-om",
"links": [
[
"tillage",
"tillage"
],
[
"arable",
"arable"
],
[
"crop",
"crop"
],
[
"produce",
"produce"
]
],
"qualifier": "agricultural",
"raw_glosses": [
"(agricultural) tillage, arable land; crop produce"
]
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Inherited"
},
"expansion": "Inherited",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ota",
"3": "غَیْن",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "gayn",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Ottoman Turkish غَیْن (gayn)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ota",
"3": "غَیْن",
"tr": "gayn"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غَیْن (gayn)",
"name": "inh+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ar",
"3": "غَيْن"
},
"expansion": "Arabic غَيْن (ḡayn)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غَیْن (gayn), from Arabic غَيْن (ḡayn).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "tr",
"name": "Arabic letter names",
"orig": "tr:Arabic letter names",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Letter of the Arabic alphabet: غ"
],
"id": "en-gayn-tr-noun-PnIr2TBF"
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fi",
"2": "noun form"
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
"Finnish non-lemma forms",
"Finnish noun forms",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "gay"
}
],
"glosses": [
"genitive singular of gay"
],
"links": [
[
"gay",
"gay#Finnish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"categories": [
"Middle English adjectives",
"Middle English adverbs",
"Middle English alternative forms",
"Middle English doublets",
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English terms borrowed from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "English: gain",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "obsolete",
"2": "dialectal"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete, dialectal)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "English: gain (obsolete, dialectal)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Scots: gain",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Scots: gain"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "non",
"3": "gegn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gegn",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*gagin"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gagin",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of gain",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse gegn; derived from Proto-Germanic *gagin. Doublet of gain.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "geyner",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaynest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "geyn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gein",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gayne",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaine",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "comparative",
"6": "geyner",
"7": "superlative",
"8": "gaynest",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "gayn (comparative geyner, superlative gaynest)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "",
"2": "geyner",
"3": "gaynest"
},
"expansion": "gayn (comparative geyner, superlative gaynest)",
"name": "enm-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "gaynly"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"direct, straight, fast, expeditious"
],
"links": [
[
"direct",
"direct"
],
[
"straight",
"straight"
],
[
"fast",
"fast"
],
[
"expeditious",
"expeditious"
]
],
"senseid": [
"enm:direct"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"gracious, helpful, unfailing, useful, good"
],
"links": [
[
"gracious",
"gracious"
],
[
"helpful",
"helpful"
],
[
"unfailing",
"unfailing"
],
[
"useful",
"useful"
],
[
"good",
"good"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"suiting the situation, apt, fit"
],
"links": [
[
"suiting",
"suiting"
],
[
"situation",
"situation"
],
[
"apt",
"apt"
],
[
"fit",
"fit"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"short"
],
"links": [
[
"short",
"short"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡæi̯n/"
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"categories": [
"Middle English adjectives",
"Middle English adverbs",
"Middle English alternative forms",
"Middle English doublets",
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English terms borrowed from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "English: gain",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "obsolete",
"2": "dialectal"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete, dialectal)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "English: gain (obsolete, dialectal)"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "non",
"3": "gegn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gegn",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*gagin"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gagin",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of gain",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse gegn; derived from Proto-Germanic *gagin. Doublet of gain.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "geyn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gein",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gayne",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaine",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "adverb",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "{{{2}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "enm-adv"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"expeditiously, fast, with haste"
],
"links": [
[
"expeditiously",
"expeditiously"
],
[
"fast",
"fast"
],
[
"with",
"with"
],
[
"haste",
"haste"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"nearby, in the area"
],
"links": [
[
"nearby",
"nearby"
],
[
"in",
"in"
],
[
"area",
"area"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡæi̯n/"
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"categories": [
"Middle English alternative forms",
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English terms borrowed from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Middle French",
"Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "English: gain",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: gain"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Scots: gain",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Scots: gain"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "non",
"3": "gagn"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse gagn",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*gaganą"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gaganą",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "frm",
"3": "gain"
},
"expansion": "Middle French gain",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse gagn, from Proto-Germanic *gaganą, *gagną; reinforced by Middle French gain. Compare wayn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "gaines",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "geyn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gein",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "nouns",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"pl": "gaines"
},
"expansion": "gayn (plural gaines)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "gaynen"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"edge, advantage, a beneficial difference"
],
"links": [
[
"edge",
"edge"
],
[
"advantage",
"advantage"
],
[
"beneficial",
"beneficial"
],
[
"difference",
"difference"
]
],
"senseid": [
"enm:gain"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"gain, spoil, payment, compensation"
],
"links": [
[
"gain",
"gain"
],
[
"spoil",
"spoil"
],
[
"payment",
"payment"
],
[
"compensation",
"compensation"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡæi̯n/"
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"categories": [
"Middle English alternative forms",
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_number": 3,
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "preposition",
"altform": "1"
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "prep",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "against",
"word": "gain"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of gain (“against”)"
],
"links": [
[
"gain",
"gain#Middle_English:_against"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"categories": [
"Old French entries with incorrect language header",
"Old French lemmas",
"Old French masculine nouns",
"Old French nouns",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "wain"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: wain",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: wain, wayn, gain"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "gain",
"3": "gagne"
},
"expansion": "French: gain, gagne",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: gain, gagne"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "roa-gal",
"2": "gaen"
},
"expansion": "Gallo: gaen",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gallo: gaen"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pcd",
"2": "gaîn"
},
"expansion": "Picard: gaîn",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Athois"
},
"expansion": "(Athois)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Ch'ti"
},
"expansion": "(Ch'ti)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Picard: gaîn (Athois), gagnache (Ch'ti)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wa",
"2": "gagne"
},
"expansion": "Walloon: gagne",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Charleroi"
},
"expansion": "(Charleroi)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Walloon: gagne (Charleroi)"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From gaigner (“to win, make money”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "gayn oblique singular or",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "gayns",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gayns",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "gayn",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gayne",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaine",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "gaaing",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "guain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "guaain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "gayn oblique singular, m (oblique plural gayns, nominative singular gayns, nominative plural gayn)",
"name": "fro-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old French",
"lang_code": "fro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a victory, win; booty, spoils"
],
"links": [
[
"victory",
"victory"
],
[
"win",
"win"
],
[
"booty",
"booty"
],
[
"spoils",
"spoils"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"tillage, arable land; crop produce"
],
"links": [
[
"tillage",
"tillage"
],
[
"arable",
"arable"
],
[
"crop",
"crop"
],
[
"produce",
"produce"
]
],
"qualifier": "agricultural",
"raw_glosses": [
"(agricultural) tillage, arable land; crop produce"
]
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Inherited"
},
"expansion": "Inherited",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ota",
"3": "غَیْن",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "gayn",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Ottoman Turkish غَیْن (gayn)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ota",
"3": "غَیْن",
"tr": "gayn"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غَیْن (gayn)",
"name": "inh+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ar",
"3": "غَيْن"
},
"expansion": "Arabic غَيْن (ḡayn)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غَیْن (gayn), from Arabic غَيْن (ḡayn).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "gayn",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Translingual terms with redundant script codes",
"Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
"Turkish lemmas",
"Turkish nouns",
"Turkish terms derived from Arabic",
"Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
"Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish",
"tr:Arabic letter names"
],
"glosses": [
"Letter of the Arabic alphabet: غ"
]
}
],
"word": "gayn"
}
Download raw JSONL data for gayn meaning in All languages combined (11.2kB)
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'gayn oblique singular or', originally 'gayn oblique singular or m'",
"path": [
"gayn"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "gayn",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'gayn oblique singular or', originally 'gayn oblique singular or m'",
"path": [
"gayn"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "gayn",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['masculine', 'canonical']: 'gayn oblique singular or' in 'gayn oblique singular, m (oblique plural gayns, nominative singular gayns, nominative plural gayn)'",
"path": [
"gayn"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "gayn",
"trace": ""
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-20 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.