kws in All languages combined

IPA: /kɨ˩/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Probably borrowed from Middle Chinese 穀 (MC kuwk, “grain, cereal”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|borrowed}} borrowed, {{bor|mww|ltc|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Chinese, {{bor+|mww|ltc|-|nocap=1}} borrowed from Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|穀|grain, cereal}} 穀 (MC kuwk, “grain, cereal”) Head templates: {{head|mww|noun}} kws

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      "args": {
        "1": "loanword",
        "2": "borrowed"
      },
      "expansion": "borrowed",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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        "g3": "",
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        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "borrowed from Middle Chinese",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "穀",
        "2": "grain, cereal"
      },
      "expansion": "穀 (MC kuwk, “grain, cereal”)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from Middle Chinese 穀 (MC kuwk, “grain, cereal”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "kws",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "popcorn",
          "word": "paj kws"
        },
        {
          "english": "corn husk",
          "word": "plhaub kws"
        },
        {
          "english": "corn in general",
          "word": "pob kws"
        },
        {
          "english": "corn stalks",
          "word": "quav kws"
        },
        {
          "english": "corncob",
          "word": "txha kws"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "corn, maize"
      ],
      "id": "en-kws-mww-noun-FMAmtLDX",
      "links": [
        [
          "corn",
          "corn"
        ],
        [
          "maize",
          "maize"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɨ˩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kws"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "popcorn",
      "word": "paj kws"
    },
    {
      "english": "corn husk",
      "word": "plhaub kws"
    },
    {
      "english": "corn in general",
      "word": "pob kws"
    },
    {
      "english": "corn stalks",
      "word": "quav kws"
    },
    {
      "english": "corncob",
      "word": "txha kws"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "loanword",
        "2": "borrowed"
      },
      "expansion": "borrowed",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "borrowed from Middle Chinese",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "穀",
        "2": "grain, cereal"
      },
      "expansion": "穀 (MC kuwk, “grain, cereal”)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from Middle Chinese 穀 (MC kuwk, “grain, cereal”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mww",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "kws",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "White Hmong",
  "lang_code": "mww",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
        "White Hmong lemmas",
        "White Hmong nouns",
        "White Hmong terms borrowed from Middle Chinese",
        "White Hmong terms derived from Middle Chinese",
        "White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "corn, maize"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "corn",
          "corn"
        ],
        [
          "maize",
          "maize"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɨ˩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kws"
}

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"kws" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [White Hmong]