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Noun [English]

Forms: muscae [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|muscae}} musca (plural muscae)
  1. Ellipsis of musca volitans. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: musca volitans
    Sense id: en-musca-en-noun-rSdAKNHl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈmʊs.ka] [Classical-Latin], [ˈmus.ka] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From a Proto-Indo-European *mus-, *mu-, *mews- (“fly”). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic моуха (muxa), Ancient Greek μυῖα (muîa, “a fly”) (of which μυΐσκη (muḯskē) may be a diminutive form), Old Armenian մուն (mun, “gnat, midge; itch”), German Mücke (“midge”), and English midge, midget. Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|id=fly}}, {{der|la|ine-pro||*mus-}} Proto-Indo-European *mus-, {{cog|cu|моуха}} Old Church Slavonic моуха (muxa), {{cog|grc|μυῖα|t=a fly}} Ancient Greek μυῖα (muîa, “a fly”), {{cog|xcl|մուն|t=gnat, midge; itch}} Old Armenian մուն (mun, “gnat, midge; itch”), {{cog|de|Mücke|t=midge}} German Mücke (“midge”), {{cog|en|midge}} English midge Head templates: {{la-noun|musca<1>}} musca f (genitive muscae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|musca<1>}} Forms: muscae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], musca [nominative, singular], muscae [nominative, plural], muscae [genitive, singular], muscārum [genitive, plural], muscae [dative, singular], muscīs [dative, plural], muscam [accusative, singular], muscās [accusative, plural], muscā [ablative, singular], muscīs [ablative, plural], musca [singular, vocative], muscae [plural, vocative]
  1. a fly (insect) Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-musca-la-noun-p7sJCC2U
  2. (transferred sense) an inquisitive or prying person Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-musca-la-noun-tBHoxePE Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Insects Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 20 41 20 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 41 20 20 Disambiguation of Insects: 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: muscārium, muscārius

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} musca
  1. alternative form of muske Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: muske
    Sense id: en-musca-enm-noun-Mkn0DEyX Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Old Dutch]

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin musca. Etymology templates: {{bor+|odt|la|musca}} Borrowed from Latin musca Head templates: {{head|odt|noun|g=f}} musca f Inflection templates: {{odt-decl-noun-o|musc|g=f}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], musca [nominative, singular], musca [nominative, plural], muscon [nominative, plural], musca [accusative, singular], muscon [accusative, singular], musca [accusative, plural], muscon [accusative, plural], muscon [genitive, singular], muscono [genitive, plural], muscon [dative, singular], muscon [dative, plural]
  1. sparrow Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-musca-odt-noun-BFTVJ6f6 Categories (other): Old Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Birds

Noun [Romanian]

Head templates: {{head|ro|noun form|g=f}} musca f
  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of muscă Tags: accusative, definite, feminine, form-of, nominative, singular Form of: muscă
    Sense id: en-musca-ro-noun-kbIXVp2K Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 66 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish موسقه (muska). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|ota|موسقه|tr=muska}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish موسقه (muska) Head templates: {{ro-noun|f|muscale}} musca f (plural muscale) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|gpd=muscalelor|gpi=muscale|gsd=muscalei|gsi=muscale|n=|npd=muscalele|npi=muscale|nsd=muscaua|nsi=musca|vp=muscalelor|vs=musca}} Forms: muscale [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], musca [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], muscaua [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], muscale [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], muscalele [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], muscale [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], muscalei [dative, definite, genitive, singular], muscale [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], muscalelor [dative, definite, genitive, plural], musca [singular, vocative], muscalelor [plural, vocative]
  1. (Dobruja) amulet Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-musca-ro-noun-aPqJr-Pl Categories (other): Dobrujan Romanian, Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 66 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Sicilian]

IPA: /ˈmus.ka/ Forms: muschi [plural]
Etymology: From Latin musca. Compare Italian mosca. Etymology templates: {{inh|scn|la|musca}} Latin musca, {{cog|it|mosca}} Italian mosca Head templates: {{head|scn|nouns|g=f|g2=|head=musca}} musca f, {{scn-noun|musc|f|a|hi}} musca f (plural muschi)
  1. fly (insect) Tags: feminine Derived forms: muscazza, muschiceḍḍa, muschitta, muscuni, muscuzza Related terms: Cala Muschi, centu-pedi, lapa, ragnu, sampagghiuni, scurpiuni, vespa, muschettu, muschittarìa, muschittata
    Sense id: en-musca-scn-noun-nOP8mJDe Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Sicilian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        }
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "musca volitans#English"
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      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "ellipsis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "musca"
}

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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        {
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "lang_code": "ca",
          "word": "moixó"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Aragonese",
          "lang_code": "an",
          "word": "muxón"
        },
        {
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            {
              "lang": "Picard",
              "lang_code": "pcd",
              "word": "mouchon"
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            {
              "lang": "Walloon",
              "lang_code": "wa",
              "word": "moxhon"
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          ],
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          "lang_code": "fro",
          "word": "muissun"
        },
        {
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                  "lang": "Dutch",
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                  "word": "mus"
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                  "lang_code": "fy",
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                    "borrowed"
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                }
              ],
              "lang": "Middle Dutch",
              "lang_code": "dum",
              "word": "mussche"
            }
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          "word": "musca"
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          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "lang_code": "lb",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
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          "word": "Mësch"
        }
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "der"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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      "form": "muscae",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              18
            ]
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          "english": "Repel those flies, boy.",
          "text": "Puer, abige muscas.",
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          "_dis": "14 86",
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          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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          "_dis": "38 62",
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      ],
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      "ipa": "[ˈmʊs.ka]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈmus.ka]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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}

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}

{
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              "lang": "Afrikaans",
              "lang_code": "af",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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        "singular"
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
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    },
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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          "name": "Birds",
          "orig": "odt:Birds",
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          "source": "w"
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}

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          "_dis": "66 34",
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      ],
      "id": "en-musca-ro-noun-kbIXVp2K",
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        [
          "muscă",
          "muscă#Romanian"
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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        "2": "ota",
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      },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "muscale",
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        "plural"
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "muscale",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "muscalei",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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      "form": "muscalelor",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "musca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "muscalelor",
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        "vocative"
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        "gpd": "muscalelor",
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          "_dis": "66 34",
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        "(Dobruja) amulet"
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        "feminine"
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}

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    }
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          "kind": "other",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "word": "muschiceḍḍa"
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          "word": "Cala Muschi"
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        {
          "word": "centu-pedi"
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        {
          "word": "lapa"
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        {
          "word": "ragnu"
        },
        {
          "word": "sampagghiuni"
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        {
          "word": "scurpiuni"
        },
        {
          "word": "vespa"
        },
        {
          "word": "muschettu"
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        {
          "word": "muschittarìa"
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          "word": "muschittata"
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        "plural"
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      "args": {
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}

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    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    {
      "word": "muscārium"
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    {
      "word": "muscārius"
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    {
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          "lang_code": "ca",
          "word": "moixó"
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            {
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      "args": {
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
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      "expansion": "German Mücke (“midge”)",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "midge"
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    {
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        "table-tags"
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      "form": "musca",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "muscae",
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      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "muscae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "muscīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "musca",
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      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscae",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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      "args": {
        "1": "musca<1>"
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      "name": "la-ndecl"
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  "pos": "noun",
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              18
            ]
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            [
              12,
              17
            ]
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          "english": "Repel those flies, boy.",
          "text": "Puer, abige muscas.",
          "translation": "Repel those flies, boy.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "a fly (insect)"
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        [
          "fly",
          "fly"
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      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
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        "an inquisitive or prying person"
      ],
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        [
          "inquisitive",
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        [
          "pry",
          "pry"
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      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
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      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmʊs.ka]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmus.ka]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}

{
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    {
      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "enm",
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{
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          "descendants": [
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              "word": "mossie"
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          "word": "mus"
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      "word": "mussche"
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      "form": "musca",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "musca",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "muscon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "musca",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "muscon",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "musca",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "muscon",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "muscono",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "muscon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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        "Pages with entries",
        "odt:Birds"
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          "sparrow"
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        "feminine"
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    }
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    "Romanian feminine nouns",
    "Romanian lemmas",
    "Romanian non-lemma forms",
    "Romanian noun forms",
    "Romanian nouns",
    "Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Romanian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Romanian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
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        "2": "noun form",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "musca f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "muscă"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "definite nominative/accusative singular of muscă"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "muscă",
          "muscă#Romanian"
        ]
      ],
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "musca"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Romanian countable nouns",
    "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Romanian feminine nouns",
    "Romanian lemmas",
    "Romanian nouns",
    "Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Romanian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
    "Romanian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "موسقه",
        "tr": "muska"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish موسقه (muska)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish موسقه (muska).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "muscale",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-f-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscaua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscalele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscalei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscalelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "musca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "muscalelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "muscale"
      },
      "expansion": "musca f (plural muscale)",
      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "gpd": "muscalelor",
        "gpi": "muscale",
        "gsd": "muscalei",
        "gsi": "muscale",
        "n": "",
        "npd": "muscalele",
        "npi": "muscale",
        "nsd": "muscaua",
        "nsi": "musca",
        "vp": "muscalelor",
        "vs": "musca"
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dobrujan Romanian"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "amulet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "amulet",
          "amulet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Dobruja) amulet"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "musca"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "muscazza"
    },
    {
      "word": "muschiceḍḍa"
    },
    {
      "word": "muschitta"
    },
    {
      "word": "muscuni"
    },
    {
      "word": "muscuzza"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "piciolla"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "musca"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin musca",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "mosca"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian mosca",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin musca. Compare Italian mosca.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "muschi",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "scn",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "musca"
      },
      "expansion": "musca f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "musc",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "a",
        "4": "hi"
      },
      "expansion": "musca f (plural muschi)",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "mù",
        "sca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Cala Muschi"
    },
    {
      "word": "centu-pedi"
    },
    {
      "word": "lapa"
    },
    {
      "word": "ragnu"
    },
    {
      "word": "sampagghiuni"
    },
    {
      "word": "scurpiuni"
    },
    {
      "word": "vespa"
    },
    {
      "word": "muschettu"
    },
    {
      "word": "muschittarìa"
    },
    {
      "word": "muschittata"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sicilian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Sicilian feminine nouns",
        "Sicilian lemmas",
        "Sicilian nouns",
        "Sicilian terms derived from Latin",
        "Sicilian terms inherited from Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fly (insect)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fly",
          "fly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmus.ka/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "musca"
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Dobruja",
  "path": [
    "musca"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "musca",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Dobruja",
  "path": [
    "musca"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "musca",
  "trace": ""
}

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