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"word": "candlewick"
},
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"word": "dip one's wick"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "get on someone's wick"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "lamp-wick"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wick effect"
}
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"2": "enm",
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},
"expansion": "Middle English weke",
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"4": "wick"
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{
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"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*weukā",
"4": "",
"5": "flax bundle, wick"
},
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"args": {
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"4": "",
"5": "to weave"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *weg- (“to weave”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "wjok"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian wjok",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "fy",
"2": "wjuk",
"3": "",
"4": "wing"
},
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{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "wiek",
"3": "",
"4": "wing; propeller, blade; wick"
},
"expansion": "Dutch wiek (“wing; propeller, blade; wick”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Wieche",
"3": "",
"4": "wisp; wick"
},
"expansion": "German Wieche (“wisp; wick”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "table\nFrom Middle English weke, wicke (“wick”), from Old English wēoce (“wick”), from Proto-West Germanic *weukā (“flax bundle, wick”), from Proto-Indo-European *weg- (“to weave”).\nCompare West Frisian wjok, wjuk (“wing”), Dutch wiek (“wing; propeller, blade; wick”), German Wieche (“wisp; wick”).",
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]
}
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"text": "Trim the wick fairly short, so that the flame does not smoke.",
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"glosses": [
"A bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fibre, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such as melted tallow, wax, or the oil, delivering it to the base of the flame for conversion to gases and burning; any other length of material burned for illumination in small successive portions."
],
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"links": [
[
"bundle",
"bundle"
],
[
"twist",
"twist"
],
[
"braid",
"braid"
],
[
"cord",
"cord"
],
[
"fabric",
"fabric"
],
[
"fibre",
"fibre"
],
[
"porous",
"porous"
],
[
"candle",
"candle"
],
[
"fuel",
"fuel"
],
[
"tallow",
"tallow"
],
[
"wax",
"wax"
],
[
"flame",
"flame"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fitil"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "fatīl",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "فَتِيل"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "fatīla",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "فَتِيلَة"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "arc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ptīlā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Jewish",
"masculine"
],
"word": "פְּתִילָא"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "arc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ptīltā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Jewish",
"feminine"
],
"word": "פְּתִילֽתָּא"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "arc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "būṣīnā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Jewish",
"masculine"
],
"word": "בֹּוצִנָא"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ptīlā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Syriac",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ܦܬܺܝܠܳܐ"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ptīltā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Syriac",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ܦܬܺܝܠܬܳܐ"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "būṣīnā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Syriac",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ܒܽܘܨܝܺܢܳܐ"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "patruyg",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "պատրույգ"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "xcl",
"lang": "Old Armenian",
"roman": "patroyg",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "պատրոյգ"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "xcl",
"lang": "Old Armenian",
"roman": "bucin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "բուծին"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "fitil"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "piltə"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "filtə",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "филтә"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "knot",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кнот"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "fitíl",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "фити́л"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ble"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "metxa"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "燈芯"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dēngxīn",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "灯芯"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "燈心"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dēngxīn",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "灯心"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "燭心"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhúxīn",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "烛心"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhù",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "炷"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "crh",
"lang": "Crimean Tatar",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "melte"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "knot"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "væge"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lont"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "gmḥt",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gm-m-H-S28-t"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "ḥꜥt",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "V28-D36:X1*V1"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "meĉo"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "taht"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veikur"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "rak"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "sydän"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "sydänlanka"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mèche"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "fr",
"english": "when for candles",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mèche de bougie"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pabío"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "torcida"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mecha"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "gez",
"lang": "Ge'ez",
"roman": "fətl",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ፍትል"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "gez",
"lang": "Ge'ez",
"roman": "fätl",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ፈትል m ሡዕ"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "pitili",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "ფითილი"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Docht"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"masculine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "Dacht"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "de",
"english": "when for candles",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kerzendocht"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "fitíli",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "φιτίλι"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "thruallís",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "θρυαλλίς"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ellúkhnion",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ἐλλύχνιον"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "háptra",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἅπτρα"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ptilá",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "פְּתִילָה"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "battī",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "बत्ती"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bātī",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "बाती"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "kanóc"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kveikur"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "buaiceas"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "stoppino"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lucignolo"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"alt": "しん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "芯"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"alt": "とうしん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tōshin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "灯心"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"alt": "ろうそくのしん",
"code": "ja",
"english": "when for candles",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rōsoku no shin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "ろうそくの芯"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "bılte",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "білте"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "pılte",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "пілте"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "simji",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "심지"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"alt": "燈心",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "deungsim",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "등심"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "kum",
"lang": "Kumyk",
"roman": "melte",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "мелте"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "fitîl"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "masûl"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "bilik",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "билик"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "fīlum"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 17 5 11 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"fuel"
],
[
"tallow",
"tallow"
],
[
"wax",
"wax"
],
[
"flame",
"flame"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Any piece of porous material that conveys liquid by capillary action, such as a strip of gauze placed in a wound to serve as a drain."
],
"links": [
[
"capillary action",
"capillary action"
],
[
"gauze",
"gauze"
],
[
"wound",
"wound"
],
[
"drain",
"drain"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Curling"
],
"glosses": [
"A narrow opening in the field, flanked by other players' stones."
],
"links": [
[
"curling",
"curling"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(curling) A narrow opening in the field, flanked by other players' stones."
],
"topics": [
"ball-games",
"curling",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Curling"
],
"glosses": [
"A shot where the played stone touches a stationary stone just enough that the played stone changes direction."
],
"links": [
[
"curling",
"curling"
],
[
"stone",
"stone"
],
[
"stationary",
"stationary"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(curling) A shot where the played stone touches a stationary stone just enough that the played stone changes direction."
],
"topics": [
"ball-games",
"curling",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English euphemisms",
"English slang",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2008, Marcus Van Heller, Nest of Vixens, page 17",
"text": "His wick was stone stiff.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2009, Ira Robbins, Kick It Till It Breaks, Trouser Press, page 130",
"text": "Her laugh wasn't cruel in tone, but it cut through Husk like a scalpel, withering his wick even further.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The penis."
],
"links": [
[
"penis",
"penis"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang, euphemistic) The penis."
],
"tags": [
"euphemistic",
"slang"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/wɪk/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪk"
},
{
"audio": "En-au-wick.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/En-au-wick.ogg/En-au-wick.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/En-au-wick.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fitil"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "fatīl",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "فَتِيل"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "fatīla",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "فَتِيلَة"
},
{
"code": "arc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ptīlā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Jewish",
"masculine"
],
"word": "פְּתִילָא"
},
{
"code": "arc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ptīltā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Jewish",
"feminine"
],
"word": "פְּתִילֽתָּא"
},
{
"code": "arc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "būṣīnā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Jewish",
"masculine"
],
"word": "בֹּוצִנָא"
},
{
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ptīlā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Syriac",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ܦܬܺܝܠܳܐ"
},
{
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "ptīltā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Syriac",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ܦܬܺܝܠܬܳܐ"
},
{
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "būṣīnā",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Syriac",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ܒܽܘܨܝܺܢܳܐ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "patruyg",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "պատրույգ"
},
{
"code": "xcl",
"lang": "Old Armenian",
"roman": "patroyg",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "պատրոյգ"
},
{
"code": "xcl",
"lang": "Old Armenian",
"roman": "bucin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "բուծին"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "fitil"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "piltə"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "filtə",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "филтә"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "knot",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кнот"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "fitíl",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "фити́л"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ble"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "metxa"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "燈芯"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dēngxīn",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "灯芯"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "燈心"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dēngxīn",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "灯心"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "燭心"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhúxīn",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "烛心"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhù",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "炷"
},
{
"code": "crh",
"lang": "Crimean Tatar",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "melte"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "knot"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "væge"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lont"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "gmḥt",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gm-m-H-S28-t"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "ḥꜥt",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "V28-D36:X1*V1"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "meĉo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "taht"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veikur"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "rak"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "sydän"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "sydänlanka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mèche"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"english": "when for candles",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mèche de bougie"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pabío"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "torcida"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mecha"
},
{
"code": "gez",
"lang": "Ge'ez",
"roman": "fətl",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ፍትል"
},
{
"code": "gez",
"lang": "Ge'ez",
"roman": "fätl",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ፈትል m ሡዕ"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "pitili",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "ფითილი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Docht"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"masculine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "Dacht"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "when for candles",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kerzendocht"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "fitíli",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "φιτίλι"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "thruallís",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "θρυαλλίς"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ellúkhnion",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ἐλλύχνιον"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "háptra",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἅπτρα"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ptilá",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "פְּתִילָה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "battī",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "बत्ती"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bātī",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "बाती"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "kanóc"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kveikur"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "buaiceas"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "stoppino"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lucignolo"
},
{
"alt": "しん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "芯"
},
{
"alt": "とうしん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tōshin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "灯心"
},
{
"alt": "ろうそくのしん",
"code": "ja",
"english": "when for candles",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rōsoku no shin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "ろうそくの芯"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "bılte",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "білте"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "pılte",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "пілте"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "simji",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "심지"
},
{
"alt": "燈心",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "deungsim",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "등심"
},
{
"code": "kum",
"lang": "Kumyk",
"roman": "melte",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "мелте"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "fitîl"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "masûl"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "bilik",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "билик"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "fīlum"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mergulus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ellychnium"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dakts"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dagtis"
},
{
"code": "luy",
"lang": "Luhya",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "olutambi"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "fitil",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "фитил"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "tiri",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "തിരി"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "weke"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "mecche"
},
{
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "maindhāgo",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "मैनधागो"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veke"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veike"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "wēoce"
},
{
"code": "om",
"lang": "Oromo",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "fo'aa"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "fitil",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "فتیل"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "palita",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "پلته"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "palita",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "پليته"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "fetile",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "فِتیلِه"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "pelite",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "پِلیتِه"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Dacht"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "knot"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"english": "Old Polish",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "świecidło"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pavio"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mecha"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "fitil"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"word": "muc"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "fitílʹ",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "фити́ль"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "фѝтӣљ"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "fìtīlj"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "knôt"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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