"yegai" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Wutunhua]

IPA: [jəke]
Etymology: From Tibetan ཡི་གེ (yi ge). Etymology templates: {{bor|wuh|bo|ཡི་གེ}} Tibetan ཡི་གེ (yi ge) Head templates: {{head|wuh|noun}} yegai
  1. letters, writing
    Sense id: en-yegai-wuh-noun-66ILR0eH
  2. letter (postal message) Categories (topical): Post
    Sense id: en-yegai-wuh-noun-lEesCsZV Disambiguation of Post: 17 67 15
  3. language Categories (topical): Language, Writing Synonyms: hua
    Sense id: en-yegai-wuh-noun-pO8wS6Qq Disambiguation of Language: 1 7 92 Disambiguation of Writing: 16 8 76 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Wutunhua entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 10 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 93 Disambiguation of Wutunhua entries with incorrect language header: 2 6 92
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      "name": "bor"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Tibetan ཡི་གེ (yi ge).",
  "head_templates": [
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  "lang_code": "wuh",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(Quoted in Sandman, p. 100)",
          "roman": "In addition to writing, thangka painting is taught [at schools] as well.",
          "text": "yegai-de hanqai lha la jho-di-li.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "letters, writing"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ],
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          "writing",
          "writing"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 67 15",
          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Post",
          "orig": "wuh:Post",
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(Quoted in Sandman, p. 188)",
          "roman": "Dojjai sent the letter to China.",
          "text": "dojjai yegai-ha zhungo dai-gu-lio.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "_dis": "9 10 81",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "4 4 93",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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            "Fundamental"
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        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "wuh",
          "name": "Writing",
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            "Language",
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            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "text": "suan yegai",
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          "word": "hua"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[jəke]"
    }
  ],
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Wutunhua entries with incorrect language header",
    "Wutunhua lemmas",
    "Wutunhua nouns",
    "Wutunhua terms borrowed from Tibetan",
    "Wutunhua terms derived from Tibetan",
    "wuh:Language",
    "wuh:Post",
    "wuh:Writing"
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        "1": "wuh",
        "2": "bo",
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      },
      "expansion": "Tibetan ཡི་གེ (yi ge)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Tibetan ཡི་གེ (yi ge).",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(Quoted in Sandman, p. 100)",
          "roman": "In addition to writing, thangka painting is taught [at schools] as well.",
          "text": "yegai-de hanqai lha la jho-di-li.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "letters, writing"
      ],
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          "letter",
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          "writing",
          "writing"
        ]
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(Quoted in Sandman, p. 188)",
          "roman": "Dojjai sent the letter to China.",
          "text": "dojjai yegai-ha zhungo dai-gu-lio.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "letter (postal message)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Wutunhua terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Tibetan language (Quoted in Sandman, p. 88)",
          "text": "suan yegai",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "language"
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        {
          "word": "hua"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[jəke]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yegai"
}

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