"nofo" meaning in All languages combined

See nofo on Wiktionary

Noun [Akan]

Head templates: {{head|ak|noun}} nofo
  1. breast
    Sense id: en-nofo-ak-noun-OBNtbjQ4 Categories (other): Akan entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Determiner [Sranan Tongo]

IPA: /ˈno.fo/
Etymology: From English enough. Etymology templates: {{der|srn|en|enough}} English enough Head templates: {{head|srn|determiner}} nofo
  1. enough

Verb [Tokelauan]

IPA: [ˈno.hᵝo] Forms: nonofo [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *nofo. Compare Hawaiian noho. Etymology templates: {{dercat|tkl|poz-oce-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|tkl|poz-pol-pro|*nofo}} Proto-Polynesian *nofo, {{cog|haw|noho}} Hawaiian noho Head templates: {{head|tkl|verb|plural|nonofo}} nofo (plural nonofo)
  1. (intransitive) to sit Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-nofo-tkl-verb-XSeCVgAL
  2. (intransitive) to reside, live Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-nofo-tkl-verb--rtDOPDR
  3. (intransitive) to stay behind Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-nofo-tkl-verb-RoM1xEvg Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 10 10 36 10 10 12 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 10 36 10 10 12 13 Disambiguation of Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 34 7 7 29 10
  4. (intransitive, + ki) to marry Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-nofo-tkl-verb-nshN-OtS
  5. (intransitive) to stop, stay Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-nofo-tkl-verb-QAN9LFKx
  6. (stative) to be alive Tags: stative
    Sense id: en-nofo-tkl-verb-ThUTcDnU Categories (other): Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 34 7 7 29 10
  7. (stative) to be married Tags: stative
    Sense id: en-nofo-tkl-verb-veoXE4pM Categories (other): Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 34 7 7 29 10

Verb [Tuvaluan]

Forms: nnofo [plural]
Head templates: {{head|tvl|verb|plural|nnofo}} nofo (plural nnofo)
  1. to sit
    Sense id: en-nofo-tvl-verb-XSeCVgAL Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Tuvaluan entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "lang_code": "ak",
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          "parents": [],
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              7
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          "english": "My breast is in pain.",
          "text": "Me nofo yɛ me ya.",
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        }
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}

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      "name": "der"
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  "etymology_text": "From English enough.",
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              89
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          "text": "Ko te fakavae tenei e matea i nā nuku ma kafai ona tagata e faifaimea fakatahi, ma nonofo fakatahi i te filemu ma te fiafia.",
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          "name": "Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        "(stative) to be alive"
      ],
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      ]
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        {
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          "name": "Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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      ],
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        "(stative) to be married"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈno.hᵝo]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nofo"
}

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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Tuvaluan",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tuvaluan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        "to sit"
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}
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      },
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            ]
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          "english": "My breast is in pain.",
          "text": "Me nofo yɛ me ya.",
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        }
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      ],
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        ]
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}

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        "3": "enough"
      },
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      "name": "der"
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    }
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    "Tokelauan lemmas",
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    "Tokelauan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
    "Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Tokelauan terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "to sit"
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        "(intransitive) to sit"
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      ],
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        "(intransitive) to stay behind"
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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    {
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        "Tokelauan intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to marry"
      ],
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, + ki) to marry"
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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    },
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        "to stop, stay"
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        [
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        "(intransitive) to stop, stay"
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    },
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        "Tokelauan stative verbs"
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        "to be alive"
      ],
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      ],
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        "(stative) to be alive"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tokelauan stative verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be married"
      ],
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(stative) to be married"
      ],
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        "stative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈno.hᵝo]"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "Pages with entries",
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      ],
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          "sit"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for nofo meaning in All languages combined (4.5kB)

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  ],
  "section": "Tokelauan",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "nofo",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: intransitive, + ki",
  "path": [
    "nofo"
  ],
  "section": "Tokelauan",
  "subsection": "verb",
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  "trace": ""
}

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