"ርግብ" meaning in Amharic

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Adjective

Forms: rəgəbb [romanization], እርግብ [alternative]
Etymology: Of the same root as ረገበ (rägäbä), ረገበ (räggäbä, “to become loose or slack; to be gentle; to flutter the wings”), probably from the name of the dove. Head templates: {{head|am|adjective|tr=rəgəbb}} ርግብ • (rəgəbb)
  1. slack, sagging, loose
    Sense id: en-ርግብ-am-adj-jeU1zRdX Categories (other): Amharic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Amharic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 51 7 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0

Noun

Forms: rəgb [romanization], እርግብ [alternative]
Etymology: Akin to Tigre እርግብ (ʾərgəb), Tigrinya ርግቢ (rəgbi), Ge'ez ርግብ (rəgb), Etymology templates: {{cog|tig|እርግብ}} Tigre እርግብ (ʾərgəb), {{cog|ti|ርግቢ}} Tigrinya ርግቢ (rəgbi), {{cog|gez|ርግብ|tr=rəgb}} Ge'ez ርግብ (rəgb) Head templates: {{head|am|noun|||||||||||||||||autotrinfl=1|f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|f4tr=|f5tr=|f6tr=|f7tr=|f8tr=|g=?|head=|sort=|tr=rəgb|tr2=}} ርግብ • (rəgb) ?, {{am-noun|tr=rəgb}} ርግብ • (rəgb) ?
  1. dove, pigeon
    Sense id: en-ርግብ-am-noun-Zhia6eju
  2. (figurative) a good-hearted person Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ርግብ-am-noun-VOJA2Qby Categories (other): Amharic entries with incorrect language header, Amharic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Amharic terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Columbids Disambiguation of Amharic entries with incorrect language header: 25 4 71 Disambiguation of Amharic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 51 7 42 Disambiguation of Amharic terms with redundant transliterations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 26 9 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 5 80 Disambiguation of Columbids: 5 30 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0
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      "name": "People",
      "orig": "am:People",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tig",
        "2": "እርግብ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tigre እርግብ (ʾərgəb)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ti",
        "2": "ርግቢ"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gez",
        "2": "ርግብ",
        "tr": "rəgb"
      },
      "expansion": "Ge'ez ርግብ (rəgb)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Akin to Tigre እርግብ (ʾərgəb), Tigrinya ርግቢ (rəgbi), Ge'ez ርግብ (rəgb),",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rəgb",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "እርግብ",
      "roman": "ʾərgəb",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "autotrinfl": "1",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "f4tr": "",
        "f5tr": "",
        "f6tr": "",
        "f7tr": "",
        "f8tr": "",
        "g": "?",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
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        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ርግብ • (rəgb) ?",
      "name": "head"
    },
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        "tr": "rəgb"
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      "expansion": "ርግብ • (rəgb) ?",
      "name": "am-noun"
    }
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "dove",
          "dove"
        ],
        [
          "pigeon",
          "pigeon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "51 7 42",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "13 87",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
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          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "15 5 80",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "langcode": "am",
          "name": "Columbids",
          "orig": "am:Columbids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a good-hearted person"
      ],
      "id": "en-ርግብ-am-noun-VOJA2Qby",
      "links": [
        [
          "good-hearted",
          "good-hearted"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) a good-hearted person"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ርግብ"
}

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  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "እርግብ",
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      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "head"
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        "slack, sagging, loose"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "slack",
          "slack"
        ],
        [
          "sagging",
          "sagging"
        ],
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          "loose",
          "loose"
        ]
      ]
    }
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  "word": "ርግብ"
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    "Amharic terms with redundant transliterations",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "1": "ti",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gez",
        "2": "ርግብ",
        "tr": "rəgb"
      },
      "expansion": "Ge'ez ርግብ (rəgb)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Akin to Tigre እርግብ (ʾərgəb), Tigrinya ርግቢ (rəgbi), Ge'ez ርግብ (rəgb),",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "እርግብ",
      "roman": "ʾərgəb",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "autotrinfl": "1",
        "f1tr": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "f4tr": "",
        "f5tr": "",
        "f6tr": "",
        "f7tr": "",
        "f8tr": "",
        "g": "?",
        "head": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "ርግብ • (rəgb) ?",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "ርግብ • (rəgb) ?",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Amharic",
  "lang_code": "am",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "dove, pigeon"
      ],
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        [
          "dove",
          "dove"
        ],
        [
          "pigeon",
          "pigeon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "a good-hearted person"
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      ],
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        "(figurative) a good-hearted person"
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  "word": "ርግብ"
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "rəgəbb",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "እርግብ",
      "roman": "ʾərgəbb",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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    {
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        "slack, sagging, loose"
      ],
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        [
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        ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ርግብ"
}

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