"kermis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈkɛr.mɪs/, /ˈkɛr.məs/ Audio: Nl-kermis.ogg Forms: kermissen [plural], kermisje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From Middle Dutch kermisse. Equivalent to a contraction of kerkmis = kerk + mis. Compare the same in German Kirmes. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|kermisse}} Middle Dutch kermisse, {{cog|de|Kirmes}} German Kirmes Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} kermis f (plural kermissen, diminutive kermisje n)
  1. a funfair Tags: feminine Synonyms: foor
    Sense id: en-kermis-nl-noun-gsQY6hWO
  2. a fair (e.g. outdoor fair, village fair, county fair) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kermis-nl-noun-cok72CUb Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 49 14 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 53 8 1 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: het is kermis in de hel, kermisattractie, kermisklant, kermiskoers, kermiskraam, kermistent

Noun [English]

Forms: kermises [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kermis (plural kermises)
  1. Alternative form of kirmess. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: kirmess
    Sense id: en-kermis-en-noun-pBJsuzSW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} kermis
  1. plural of kermi Tags: form-of, plural Form of: kermi
    Sense id: en-kermis-en-noun-5RddW4ZX

Inflected forms

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  ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kermisattractie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kermisklant"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kermiskoers"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kermiskraam"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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        },
        {
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
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          "lang_code": "es",
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          "lang_code": "ro",
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          "word": "chermeză"
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          "lang_code": "tr",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɛr.məs/"
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    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "kermiskoers"
    },
    {
      "word": "kermiskraam"
    },
    {
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          "lang_code": "ro",
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɛr.mɪs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɛr.məs/"
    },
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