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"tags": [
"plural"
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"word": "tunica albuginea"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "tunica intima"
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"ref": "1924, Herbert Norris, Costume & Fashion, London, Toronto, Ont.: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd.; New York, N.Y.: E. P. Dutton and Co., page 180",
"text": "The tunica is made of a very rich material, plain silk or brocade, with an ornamental border, and over it is the paludamentum or semicircular cloak which was coming into very general use at this period. The collar is a separate article, and is of rich embroidery to match that on the bottom of the tunica.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1988, S.P. Somtow, “A Tale of Truffles”, in Aquila and the Sphinx, Wildside Press, published 2001, page 171",
"text": "I was being drawn up into the clouds, and Papinian, who in my vision was wearing a tunica of light, was fluttering about, his butterfly wings flapping noisily.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2020, Rob Steiner, Natta Magus, Quarkfolio Books",
"text": "It was then that I noticed some of them were wearing tunicas.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"Synonym of tunic (“garment”)"
],
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"tunic",
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"ref": "1980, Opera Botanica, page 107, column 2",
"text": "Ecto- and endotunicae thin, hardly discernable as two tunicae in unreleased, unstained asci; without zonation and ring structures; ocular chamber indistinct.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2013, David Maggs, Paul Miller, Ron Ofri, “Development and Congenital Abnormalities”, in Slatter’s Fundamentals of Veterinary Ophthalmology, 5th edition, Saunders, page 21",
"text": "The hyaloid system and its associated vascular tunicas are responsible for providing vascular and metabolic support to the lens during embryological development.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2021, Jacquelyn Banasik, “Alterations in Blood Flow”, in Pathophysiology, 7th edition, Elsevier, Inc., →LCCN, section “Principles of Flow”, page 323, column 2",
"text": "Fig. 15.5 Tunicae of arteries and veins showing the thicker walls of the arteries.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"Synonym of tunic (“covering”)"
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"plural"
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},
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"plural"
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"tu‧ni‧ca"
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"Roman",
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"tunic",
"tunic"
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"word": "tuniek"
}
],
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"feminine"
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"5": "",
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"g3": "",
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"tags": [
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}
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"Sciences",
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"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"All topics",
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{
"word": "tunicato"
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],
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"biology",
"botany",
"business",
"clothing",
"fashion",
"lifestyle",
"manufacturing",
"medicine",
"natural-sciences",
"sciences",
"textiles"
],
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]
}
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"ipa": "/ˈtu.ni.ka/"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "tunicātus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "tunicō"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "tunicopallium"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "tunicula"
}
],
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"depth": 1,
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"args": {
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"2": "tonga"
},
"expansion": "Asturian: tonga",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"args": {
"1": "ca",
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},
"expansion": "Catalan: tonga",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: tonga"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "tonaca",
"t": "habit, frock"
},
"expansion": "Italian: tonaca (“habit, frock”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: tonaca (“habit, frock”)"
},
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"depth": 1,
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"args": {
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"2": "tònega"
},
"expansion": "Lombard: tònega",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "scn",
"2": "tùnica"
},
"expansion": "Sicilian: tùnica",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sicilian: tùnica"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "tonga"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: tonga",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: tonga"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "túnica",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: túnica (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"args": {
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"2": "tunica",
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},
"expansion": "→ English: tunica (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: tunica (learned)"
},
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"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "tunique",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old French: tunique\nMiddle French: tunique\nFrench: tunique (see there for further descendants)\nNorman: teunique\n→ Dutch: tuniek\n→ English: tunic",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Old French: tunique\nMiddle French: tunique\nFrench: tunique (see there for further descendants)\nNorman: teunique\n→ Dutch: tuniek\n→ English: tunic"
},
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"2": "túnica",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Galician: túnica (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Galician: túnica (learned)"
},
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"2": "*tunikā",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *tunikā",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Proto-West Germanic: *tunikā (see there for further descendants)"
},
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"args": {
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"2": "tunica",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: tunica (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: tunica (learned)"
},
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"args": {
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"2": "túnica",
"lbor": "1"
},
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}
],
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"name": "desc"
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"2": "túnica",
"lbor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: túnica (learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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"2": "sem-cen"
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"2": "kitûm",
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{
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"2": "qfa-sub"
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"name": "der"
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{
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"2": "ett",
"3": "-"
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"expansion": "Etruscan",
"name": "bor"
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{
"args": {
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"2": "𐀵𐀖𐀏"
},
"expansion": "Mycenaean Greek 𐀵𐀖𐀏 (to-mi-ka)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmy",
"2": "𐀵𐀛𐀊"
},
"expansion": "𐀵𐀛𐀊 (to-ni-ja)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmy",
"2": "𐀶𐀙𐀜",
"3": "",
"4": "kind of textile"
},
"expansion": "𐀶𐀙𐀜 (tu-na-no, “kind of textile”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly of Central Semitic origin as Ancient Greek χῐτών (khitṓn), with a metathesis. Compare Aramaic כִּיתּוּנָא (kittōnā, “tunic”) / ܟܘܬܝܢܐ (kuttīnā, kottīnā, “tunic”), Hebrew כֻּתֹּנֶת (kuttṓnĕṯ, “tunic”); from the word for flax, Aramaic כּיתָּנָא (kittānā, “flax”) / ܟܬܢܐ (kettānā, “flax”), Akkadian 𒃰 (kitûm, “flax”), Sumerian 𒃰 (gada, “flax”), ultimately a substrate word.\nHowever, Etruscan has been suggested as well.\nCompare also borrowed textile terms of unknown origin in Mycenaean Greek 𐀵𐀖𐀏 (to-mi-ka) and 𐀵𐀛𐀊 (to-ni-ja), both descriptions of textile, as well as 𐀶𐀙𐀜 (tu-na-no, “kind of textile”).",
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{
"form": "tunicae",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
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},
{
"form": "tunica",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tunica",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"expansion": "tunica f (genitive tunicae); first declension",
"name": "la-noun"
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],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 21 30 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"tunic, an undergarment worn by both men and women"
],
"id": "en-tunica-la-noun-DXlCE6b-",
"links": [
[
"tunic",
"tunic"
],
[
"undergarment",
"undergarment"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 21 30 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a coating, membrane, peel"
],
"id": "en-tunica-la-noun-iFIhBKB2",
"links": [
[
"coating",
"coating"
],
[
"membrane",
"membrane"
],
[
"peel",
"peel"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) a coating, membrane, peel"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"feminine",
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Medieval Latin",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "23 13 45 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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"expansion": "Aramaic כּיתָּנָא (kittānā, “flax”)",
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"1": "syc",
"2": "ܟܬܢܐ",
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"tr": "kettānā"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
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"2": "kitûm",
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"tr": "kitûm"
},
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"name": "cog"
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{
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"1": "sux",
"2": "𒃰",
"t": "flax",
"tr": "gada"
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"name": "cog"
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"1": "la",
"2": "qfa-sub"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ett",
"3": "-"
},
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"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmy",
"2": "𐀵𐀖𐀏"
},
"expansion": "Mycenaean Greek 𐀵𐀖𐀏 (to-mi-ka)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmy",
"2": "𐀵𐀛𐀊"
},
"expansion": "𐀵𐀛𐀊 (to-ni-ja)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmy",
"2": "𐀶𐀙𐀜",
"3": "",
"4": "kind of textile"
},
"expansion": "𐀶𐀙𐀜 (tu-na-no, “kind of textile”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly of Central Semitic origin as Ancient Greek χῐτών (khitṓn), with a metathesis. Compare Aramaic כִּיתּוּנָא (kittōnā, “tunic”) / ܟܘܬܝܢܐ (kuttīnā, kottīnā, “tunic”), Hebrew כֻּתֹּנֶת (kuttṓnĕṯ, “tunic”); from the word for flax, Aramaic כּיתָּנָא (kittānā, “flax”) / ܟܬܢܐ (kettānā, “flax”), Akkadian 𒃰 (kitûm, “flax”), Sumerian 𒃰 (gada, “flax”), ultimately a substrate word.\nHowever, Etruscan has been suggested as well.\nCompare also borrowed textile terms of unknown origin in Mycenaean Greek 𐀵𐀖𐀏 (to-mi-ka) and 𐀵𐀛𐀊 (to-ni-ja), both descriptions of textile, as well as 𐀶𐀙𐀜 (tu-na-no, “kind of textile”).",
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{
"form": "tunicae",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "tunica",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicae",
"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "tunicā",
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"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "tunica",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "tunicae",
"source": "declension",
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"plural",
"vocative"
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}
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"tunic, an undergarment worn by both men and women"
],
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[
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"tags": [
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],
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[
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],
[
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],
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],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"feminine",
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Medieval Latin"
],
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"a military cloak"
],
"links": [
[
"military",
"military"
],
[
"cloak",
"cloak"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Medieval Latin) a military cloak"
],
"tags": [
"Medieval-Latin",
"declension-1",
"feminine"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈtu.ni.ka/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"Classical"
]
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{
"ipa": "/ˈtu.ni.ka/",
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},
{
"ipa": "[ˈt̪uːnikä]",
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}
],
"word": "tunica"
}
{
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"Latin 3-syllable words",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin feminine nouns",
"Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
"Latin first declension nouns",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin terms borrowed from Etruscan",
"Latin terms derived from Central Semitic languages",
"Latin terms derived from Etruscan",
"Latin terms derived from substrate languages",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin verb forms",
"la:Clothing"
],
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"1": "la",
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},
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{
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"1": "grc",
"2": "χῐτών"
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"name": "cog"
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{
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"1": "arc",
"2": "כִּיתּוּנָא",
"t": "tunic",
"tr": "kittōnā"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "syc",
"2": "ܟܘܬܝܢܐ",
"t": "tunic",
"tr": "kuttīnā, kottīnā"
},
"expansion": "ܟܘܬܝܢܐ (kuttīnā, kottīnā, “tunic”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "כֻּתֹּנֶת",
"t": "tunic",
"tr": "kuttṓnĕṯ"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "arc",
"2": "כּיתָּנָא",
"t": "flax",
"tr": "kittānā"
},
"expansion": "Aramaic כּיתָּנָא (kittānā, “flax”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "syc",
"2": "ܟܬܢܐ",
"t": "flax",
"tr": "kettānā"
},
"expansion": "ܟܬܢܐ (kettānā, “flax”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "akk",
"2": "kitûm",
"3": "𒃰",
"t": "flax",
"tr": "kitûm"
},
"expansion": "Akkadian 𒃰 (kitûm, “flax”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sux",
"2": "𒃰",
"t": "flax",
"tr": "gada"
},
"expansion": "Sumerian 𒃰 (gada, “flax”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "qfa-sub"
},
"expansion": "substrate",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ett",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Etruscan",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmy",
"2": "𐀵𐀖𐀏"
},
"expansion": "Mycenaean Greek 𐀵𐀖𐀏 (to-mi-ka)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmy",
"2": "𐀵𐀛𐀊"
},
"expansion": "𐀵𐀛𐀊 (to-ni-ja)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmy",
"2": "𐀶𐀙𐀜",
"3": "",
"4": "kind of textile"
},
"expansion": "𐀶𐀙𐀜 (tu-na-no, “kind of textile”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly of Central Semitic origin as Ancient Greek χῐτών (khitṓn), with a metathesis. Compare Aramaic כִּיתּוּנָא (kittōnā, “tunic”) / ܟܘܬܝܢܐ (kuttīnā, kottīnā, “tunic”), Hebrew כֻּתֹּנֶת (kuttṓnĕṯ, “tunic”); from the word for flax, Aramaic כּיתָּנָא (kittānā, “flax”) / ܟܬܢܐ (kettānā, “flax”), Akkadian 𒃰 (kitûm, “flax”), Sumerian 𒃰 (gada, “flax”), ultimately a substrate word.\nHowever, Etruscan has been suggested as well.\nCompare also borrowed textile terms of unknown origin in Mycenaean Greek 𐀵𐀖𐀏 (to-mi-ka) and 𐀵𐀛𐀊 (to-ni-ja), both descriptions of textile, as well as 𐀶𐀙𐀜 (tu-na-no, “kind of textile”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tunicā",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "verb form",
"head": "tunicā"
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"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "tunicō"
}
],
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"second-person singular present active imperative of tunicō"
],
"links": [
[
"tunicō",
"tunico#Latin"
]
],
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"form-of",
"imperative",
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtu.ni.ka/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈt̪ʊnɪkä]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈtu.ni.ka/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈt̪uːnikä]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "tunica"
}
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