"laissí" meaning in All languages combined

See laissí on Wiktionary

Noun [Macanese]

Forms: laissi [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 利是 (lai⁶ si⁶). Etymology templates: {{bor+|mzs|yue|利是|tr=lai⁶ si⁶}} Borrowed from Cantonese 利是 (lai⁶ si⁶) Head templates: {{head|mzs|noun}} laissí
  1. red packet, lai see (a monetary gift which is given during holidays or special occasions)
    Sense id: en-laissí-mzs-noun-KgJyRfdp Categories (other): Macanese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
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        "2": "yue",
        "3": "利是",
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      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Cantonese 利是 (lai⁶ si⁶)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Cantonese 利是 (lai⁶ si⁶).",
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
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        "red packet, lai see (a monetary gift which is given during holidays or special occasions)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "red packet",
          "red packet"
        ],
        [
          "lai see",
          "lai see"
        ]
      ]
    }
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}
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      "glosses": [
        "red packet, lai see (a monetary gift which is given during holidays or special occasions)"
      ],
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          "red packet",
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          "lai see",
          "lai see"
        ]
      ]
    }
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