"լեզու" meaning in Armenian

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Noun

IPA: [leˈzu] [Eastern-Armenian, standard], [leˈzu] [Western-Armenian, standard] Audio: Hy-լեզու.ogg [Eastern-Armenian]
Etymology: From Old Armenian լեզու (lezu). Etymology templates: {{inh|hy|xcl|լեզու}} Old Armenian լեզու (lezu) Head templates: {{head|hy|noun|||||||cat2=|g=|head=|id=}} լեզու • (lezu), {{hy-noun}} լեզու • (lezu) Inflection templates: {{hy-decl-noun|լեզու|11=լեզվին|11s=լեզուներիցս|13=լեզուների|13s=լեզվովս|15=լեզուներին|15s=լեզուներովս|17=լեզվից|17s=լեզվումս|19=լեզուներից|19s=լեզուներումս|1s=լեզուս|21=լեզվով|21s=լեզուդ|23=լեզուներով|23s=լեզուներդ|25=լեզվում|25s=լեզվիդ|27=լեզուներում|27s=լեզուներիդ|29s=լեզվիցդ|3=լեզուն|31s=լեզուներիցդ|33s=լեզվովդ|35s=լեզուներովդ|37s=լեզվումդ|39s=լեզուներումդ|3s=լեզուներս|5=լեզուներ|5s=լեզվիս|7=լեզուները/լեզուներն|7s=լեզուներիս|9=լեզվի|9s=լեզվիցս|n=|note=|stem=i-type, inanimate}} Forms: lezu [romanization], inanimate [table-tags], լեզու [nominative, singular], լեզուներ [nominative, plural], լեզվի [dative, singular], լեզուների [dative, plural], լեզվից [ablative, singular], լեզուներից [ablative, plural], լեզվով [instrumental, singular], լեզուներով [instrumental, plural], լեզվում [locative, singular], լեզուներում [locative, plural], լեզուն [definite, nominative, singular], լեզուները [definite, nominative, plural], լեզուներն [definite, nominative, plural], լեզվին [dative, definite, singular], լեզուներին [dative, definite, plural], լեզուս [first-person, nominative, possessive, singular], լեզուներս [first-person, nominative, plural, possessive], լեզվիս [dative, first-person, possessive, singular], լեզուներիս [dative, first-person, plural, possessive], լեզվիցս [ablative, first-person, possessive, singular], լեզուներիցս [ablative, first-person, plural, possessive], լեզվովս [first-person, instrumental, possessive, singular], լեզուներովս [first-person, instrumental, plural, possessive], լեզվումս [first-person, locative, possessive, singular], լեզուներումս [first-person, locative, plural, possessive], լեզուդ [nominative, possessive, second-person, singular], լեզուներդ [nominative, plural, possessive, second-person], լեզվիդ [dative, possessive, second-person, singular], լեզուներիդ [dative, plural, possessive, second-person], լեզվիցդ [ablative, possessive, second-person, singular], լեզուներիցդ [ablative, plural, possessive, second-person], լեզվովդ [instrumental, possessive, second-person, singular], լեզուներովդ [instrumental, plural, possessive, second-person], լեզվումդ [locative, possessive, second-person, singular], լեզուներումդ [locative, plural, possessive, second-person]
  1. tongue (of humans and animals)
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-ecReNAAM
  2. tongue (of an animal used as food)
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-g~sKHXF~
  3. language Categories (topical): Foods, Language
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-pO8wS6Qq Disambiguation of Foods: 5 4 14 2 1 16 2 11 4 3 3 8 1 5 2 1 4 9 6 Disambiguation of Language: 2 0 38 2 0 9 0 22 5 0 1 6 0 2 0 0 1 7 3 Categories (other): Armenian entries with incorrect language header, Armenian links with redundant wikilinks, Old Armenian entries with incorrect language header, Old Armenian links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Armenian entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 20 3 0 21 1 12 3 1 5 5 0 5 2 0 3 7 7 Disambiguation of Armenian links with redundant wikilinks: 4 1 19 3 0 21 1 13 2 1 7 5 0 4 2 0 4 6 6 Disambiguation of Old Armenian entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 21 2 0 18 0 13 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 9 1 0 Disambiguation of Old Armenian links with redundant wikilinks: 3 1 22 2 0 20 0 14 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 6 1 0
  4. tongue (style or quality of speech)
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-GoFoJ6Fv
  5. speech, talk
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-P8hP8p5n
  6. quality of having a sharp tongue Categories (topical): Anatomy, Foods
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-ze0v~xqi Disambiguation of Anatomy: 3 2 2 16 2 21 2 3 3 2 10 3 2 3 2 2 5 13 3 Disambiguation of Foods: 5 4 14 2 1 16 2 11 4 3 3 8 1 5 2 1 4 9 6 Categories (other): Armenian entries with incorrect language header, Armenian links with redundant wikilinks, Old Armenian entries with incorrect language header, Old Armenian links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Armenian entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 20 3 0 21 1 12 3 1 5 5 0 5 2 0 3 7 7 Disambiguation of Armenian links with redundant wikilinks: 4 1 19 3 0 21 1 13 2 1 7 5 0 4 2 0 4 6 6 Disambiguation of Old Armenian entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 21 2 0 18 0 13 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 9 1 0 Disambiguation of Old Armenian links with redundant wikilinks: 3 1 22 2 0 20 0 14 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 6 1 0
  7. thought, deliberation (having something to say)
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-dZ0E9KT1
  8. jargon (specialized language) Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-QTF~Sbbq Disambiguation of Foods: 5 4 14 2 1 16 2 11 4 3 3 8 1 5 2 1 4 9 6 Categories (other): Armenian entries with incorrect language header, Armenian links with redundant wikilinks, Old Armenian entries with incorrect language header, Old Armenian links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Armenian entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 20 3 0 21 1 12 3 1 5 5 0 5 2 0 3 7 7 Disambiguation of Armenian links with redundant wikilinks: 4 1 19 3 0 21 1 13 2 1 7 5 0 4 2 0 4 6 6 Disambiguation of Old Armenian entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 21 2 0 18 0 13 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 9 1 0 Disambiguation of Old Armenian links with redundant wikilinks: 3 1 22 2 0 20 0 14 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 6 1 0
  9. slang, argot
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-OaWfoZrZ
  10. (figuratively) strength, power Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-JxQgMxcd
  11. (figuratively) person, individual Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-18-Ei~r5
  12. (figuratively) chirp, creak, whisper (any soft sound) Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-7aQIe7qP
  13. (figuratively) sound, voice Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-4iJPJg2Z
  14. (figuratively) (military) enemy soldier captured to disclose information Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-6UNgf41l
  15. clapper, tongue (of a bell)
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-X6LAlf3B
  16. tongue (of a flame)
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-fVx1IjB3
  17. essence, subject
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-b4b5xj0u
  18. expression or utterance that explains the essential meaning of something
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-kMAsvg0E
  19. (figuratively) means of expressing thoughts, information, feelings Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-լեզու-hy-noun-NzdwbOnn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ետնալեզվային (etnalezvayin), լեզվաբան (lezvaban), լեզվաբուն (lezvabun), լեզվաընտանիք (lezvaəntanikʿ), լեզվական (lezvakan), լեզվակիր (lezvakir), ծածկալեզու (cackalezu), հին հյուսիսային լեզու (hin hyusisayin lezu), մայրենի լեզու (mayreni lezu), նախալեզու (naxalezu)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
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      "roman": "etnalezvayin",
      "word": "ետնալեզվային"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lezvaban",
      "word": "լեզվաբան"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lezvabun",
      "word": "լեզվաբուն"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lezvaəntanikʿ",
      "word": "լեզվաընտանիք"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lezvakan",
      "word": "լեզվական"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lezvakir",
      "word": "լեզվակիր"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "cackalezu",
      "word": "ծածկալեզու"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hin hyusisayin lezu",
      "word": "հին հյուսիսային լեզու"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mayreni lezu",
      "word": "մայրենի լեզու"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "naxalezu",
      "word": "նախալեզու"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hy",
        "2": "xcl",
        "3": "լեզու"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian լեզու (lezu)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Armenian լեզու (lezu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lezu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inanimate",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hy-noun-ի-ներ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "i-type",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզու",
      "roman": "lezu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներ",
      "roman": "lezuner",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվի",
      "roman": "lezvi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուների",
      "roman": "lezuneri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվից",
      "roman": "lezvicʿ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներից",
      "roman": "lezunericʿ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվով",
      "roman": "lezvov",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներով",
      "roman": "lezunerov",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվում",
      "roman": "lezvum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներում",
      "roman": "lezunerum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուն",
      "roman": "lezun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուները",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներն",
      "roman": "lezunerə/lezunern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվին",
      "roman": "lezvin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներին",
      "roman": "lezunerin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուս",
      "roman": "lezus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներս",
      "roman": "lezuners",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվիս",
      "roman": "lezvis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներիս",
      "roman": "lezuneris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվիցս",
      "roman": "lezvicʿs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներիցս",
      "roman": "lezunericʿs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվովս",
      "roman": "lezvovs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "instrumental",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներովս",
      "roman": "lezunerovs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվումս",
      "roman": "lezvums",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներումս",
      "roman": "lezunerums",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուդ",
      "roman": "lezud",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներդ",
      "roman": "lezunerd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվիդ",
      "roman": "lezvid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներիդ",
      "roman": "lezunerid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվիցդ",
      "roman": "lezvicʿd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներիցդ",
      "roman": "lezunericʿd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվովդ",
      "roman": "lezvovd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներովդ",
      "roman": "lezunerovd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվումդ",
      "roman": "lezvumd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներումդ",
      "roman": "lezunerumd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hy",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "",
        "head": "",
        "id": ""
      },
      "expansion": "լեզու • (lezu)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "լեզու • (lezu)",
      "name": "hy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "լեզու",
        "11": "լեզվին",
        "11s": "լեզուներիցս",
        "13": "լեզուների",
        "13s": "լեզվովս",
        "15": "լեզուներին",
        "15s": "լեզուներովս",
        "17": "լեզվից",
        "17s": "լեզվումս",
        "19": "լեզուներից",
        "19s": "լեզուներումս",
        "1s": "լեզուս",
        "21": "լեզվով",
        "21s": "լեզուդ",
        "23": "լեզուներով",
        "23s": "լեզուներդ",
        "25": "լեզվում",
        "25s": "լեզվիդ",
        "27": "լեզուներում",
        "27s": "լեզուներիդ",
        "29s": "լեզվիցդ",
        "3": "լեզուն",
        "31s": "լեզուներիցդ",
        "33s": "լեզվովդ",
        "35s": "լեզուներովդ",
        "37s": "լեզվումդ",
        "39s": "լեզուներումդ",
        "3s": "լեզուներս",
        "5": "լեզուներ",
        "5s": "լեզվիս",
        "7": "լեզուները/լեզուներն",
        "7s": "լեզուներիս",
        "9": "լեզվի",
        "9s": "լեզվիցս",
        "n": "",
        "note": "",
        "stem": "i-type, inanimate"
      },
      "name": "hy-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Armenian",
  "lang_code": "hy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "լեզվի ծայրին (ծերին) լինել ― lezvi cayrin (cerin) linel ― to be on the tip of one's tongue",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզվի կապը (կապերը՝ կապանքները) խզել՝ կտրել ― lezvi kapə (kaperə, kapankʿnerə) xzel, ktrel ― to break the silence, to start speaking",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to receive an opportunity to speak",
          "roman": "lezvi kaperə bacʿvel, arjakvel, kʿandvel",
          "text": "լեզվի կապերը բացվել՝ արձակվել՝ քանդվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզվի տակ մի բան (բան մը) լինել (ըլլալ), ունենալ ― lezvi tak mi ban (ban mə) linel (əllal), unenal ― to have something to say",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not respond, to leave someone's words unanswered, to swallow someone's hurtful words",
          "roman": "lezvi tak mnal",
          "text": "լեզվի տակ մնալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to become the subject of gossip",
          "roman": "lezvi tak əknel",
          "text": "լեզվի տակ ըկնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak easily or fluently",
          "roman": "lezvi takin oskor, pʿuš čʿlinel",
          "text": "լեզվի տակին ոսկոր՝ փուշ չլինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to retort, to talk back",
          "roman": "lezvin gal",
          "text": "լեզվին գալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be able to reply or retort",
          "roman": "lezvin dimanal",
          "text": "լեզվին դիմանալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to coax one's way into something, to talk nonsense",
          "roman": "lezvin zoṙ tal",
          "text": "լեզվին զոռ տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզվին տալ ― lezvin tal ― 1) to retort; 2) to try, to attempt; 3) see լեզվին զոռ տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to fall silent; 2) to silence",
          "roman": "lezvin pʿak, pʿakankʿ dnel",
          "text": "լեզվին փակ՝ փականք դնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to say or write sharp, caustic words",
          "roman": "lezvicʿ tʿuyn katʿel / lezvi cayrin tʿuyn linel",
          "text": "լեզվից թույն կաթել / լեզվի ծայրին թույն լինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to plead, to beg",
          "roman": "lezu acel",
          "text": "լեզու ածել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to gain the ability to speak; 2) to begin to speak (of children); 3) to dare to speak, to speak up; 4) to gossip, to complain",
          "roman": "lezu aṙnel",
          "text": "լեզու առնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not be able to speak well, to be ineloquent",
          "roman": "lezu beran čʿunenal",
          "text": "լեզու բերան չունենալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak",
          "roman": "lezu gorcacel",
          "text": "լեզու գործածել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to agree, to speak the same language",
          "roman": "lezu gtnel",
          "text": "լեզու գտնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak enthusiastically, to speak tirelessly for a long time",
          "roman": "lezu daṙnal",
          "text": "լեզու դառնալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to retort, to talk back",
          "roman": "lezu darjnel",
          "text": "լեզու դարձնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to retort, to talk back; 2) to learn or teach to say anything",
          "roman": "lezu dnel beranə",
          "text": "լեզու դնել բերանը",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to begin to speak; 2) to begin to have the ability to speak (of children)",
          "roman": "lezu elnel",
          "text": "լեզու ելնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(used especially in the negative) to talk to someone, to exchange one or two words",
          "roman": "lezu tʿatʿaxel",
          "text": "լեզու թաթախել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզու թացացնել՝ թրջել ― lezu tʿacʿacʿnel, tʿrǰel ― same as լեզու թաթախել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to coax, to cajole; 2) to speak eloquently",
          "roman": "lezu tʿapʿel",
          "text": "լեզու թափել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to gain the ability to speak; 2) to begin to speak (of children)",
          "roman": "lezu linel",
          "text": "լեզու լինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to argue, to bring about a quarrel",
          "roman": "lezu xaṙnel",
          "text": "լեզու խառնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak passionately, to talk a lot",
          "roman": "lezu ktrel, ktrvel",
          "text": "լեզու կտրել՝ կտրվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to stick one's tongue out; 2) to retort; 3) to beg, to plead",
          "roman": "lezu hanel",
          "text": "լեզու հանել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to be mute; 2) to be deprived of the ability to speak; 3) to not have the right to speak",
          "roman": "lezu čʿunenal",
          "text": "լեզու չունենալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզու տալ ― lezu tal ― 1) to make someone speak; 2) see լեզու դարձնել; 3) to give someone the ability to speak",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to stick one's tongue out; 2) to answer or speak sternly",
          "roman": "lezu cʿuycʿ tal",
          "text": "լեզու ցույց տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզու ու բերան կտրել (կտրիլ) ― lezu u beran ktrel (ktril) ― same as լեզու կտրել՝ կտրվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be talkative, chatty, gabby",
          "roman": "lezu unenal",
          "text": "լեզու ունենալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to hold one's tongue, to keep quiet; 2) to keep one's lip sealed, to not reveal a secret",
          "roman": "lezun atami, atamneri tak pahel",
          "text": "լեզուն ատամի՝ ատամների տակ պահել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to bring about a desire to speak, to make someone talk; 2) to begin to speak",
          "roman": "lezun arjakel",
          "text": "լեզուն արձակել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to begin to speak",
          "roman": "lezun ban ənknel",
          "text": "լեզուն բան ընկնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to make someone talk, to give someone heart; 2) to begin to speak",
          "roman": "lezun banal, bacʿ anel",
          "text": "լեզուն բանալ՝ բաց անել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to create an opportunity to speak or express oneself; 2) to begin to speak, to break the silence, to have the courage to speak up; 2) to begin to speak clearly (of a child)",
          "roman": "lezu bacʿvel",
          "text": "լեզու բացվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be able to speak somehow",
          "roman": "lezun berani meǰ daṙnal",
          "text": "լեզուն բերանի մեջ դառնալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose one's tongue, to not be able to speak",
          "roman": "lezun beranum tʿaġikʿ daṙnal",
          "text": "լեզուն բերանում թաղիք դառնալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն բերանում շաղվել ― lezun beranum šaġvel ― see լեզուն կապ ընկնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to be very thirsty; 2) to lose one's tongue, to fall silent",
          "roman": "lezun beranum čʿoranal",
          "text": "լեզուն բերանում չորանալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to begin to speak a lot and well",
          "roman": "lezun blbul daṙnal, ktrel",
          "text": "լեզուն բլբուլ դառնալ՝ կտրել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) (often in the negative) to allow oneself to say something bad, to announce bad news; 2) to hold oneself back, to refrain; 3) to gain confidence or courage to speak up or ask for something",
          "roman": "lezun bṙnel, zorel",
          "text": "լեզուն բռնել՝ զորել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն բռնվել ― lezun bṙnvel ― same as լեզուն կապվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to fall silent, to not respond; 2) to retort, to talk back in such a way as to silence",
          "roman": "lezun bunə dnel",
          "text": "լեզուն բունը դնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն դառնալ՝ պտտվել ― lezun daṙnal, pttvel ― same as լեզուն զորել՝ բռնել; 2) to be able to recite or articulate",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "rebellious, daring",
          "roman": "lezun erkar",
          "text": "լեզուն երկար",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to speak freely, to have a place to speak up; 2) to be talkative, chatty",
          "roman": "lezun erkar linel",
          "text": "լեզուն երկար լինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak very confidently, daringly",
          "roman": "lezun erkaracʿnel",
          "text": "լեզուն երկարացնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak very modestly, to not speak excessively, to hold one's tongue",
          "roman": "lezun iren anel, pahel, kʿašel",
          "text": "լեզուն իրեն անել՝ պահել՝ քաշել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to hold one's tongue, to fall silent",
          "roman": "lezun luṙ pahel",
          "text": "լեզուն լուռ պահել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն խածել ― lezun xacel ― see լեզուն կծել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be tongue-tied, to lose one's tongue",
          "roman": "lezun xaṙnvel",
          "text": "լեզուն խառնվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to shut up; 2) to silence",
          "roman": "lezun cakə koxel, mtcʿnel dnel",
          "text": "լեզուն ծակը կոխել՝ մտցնել դնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն ծամել՝ ծամծմել՝ ծամծմորել ― lezun camel, camcmel, camcmorel ― to speak unclearly and incomprehensibly",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to change one's words",
          "roman": "lezun cṙel",
          "text": "լեզուն ծռել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "tongue-tied",
          "roman": "lezun kap",
          "text": "լեզուն կապ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to deprive someone of expressing or writing freely; 2) to deprive someone of the ability to speak",
          "roman": "lezun kapel",
          "text": "լեզուն կապել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be tongue-tied, to lose one's tongue",
          "roman": "lezun kap ənknel",
          "text": "լեզուն կապ ընկնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to be tongue-tied; 2) to be deprived of the right to express oneself or write freely",
          "roman": "lezun kapvel",
          "text": "լեզուն կապվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be deprived of the right to speak; poor, wretched, disenfranchised",
          "roman": "lezun karč",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to seal one's lips, to not divulge a secret",
          "roman": "lezun karč bṙnel",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճ բռնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not be able to speak freely because of guilt, to stay quiet",
          "roman": "lezun karč linel",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճ լինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not say much, to be afraid to tell everything",
          "roman": "lezun karč pahel",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճ պահել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose courage or confidence",
          "roman": "lezun karčanal",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճանալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not speak confidently, to speak very litt",
          "roman": "lezun karčacʿnel",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճացնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to suddenly remember or realize something",
          "roman": "lezun kcel",
          "text": "լեզուն կծել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն կպչել ― lezun kpčʿel ― 1) see լեզուն կապվել; 2) to be very cold",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to shut up, to fall silent",
          "roman": "lezun ktrvel",
          "text": "լեզուն կտրվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to speak very daringly, to say very courageous things; 2) to heave (of animals)",
          "roman": "lezun mi gaz hanel",
          "text": "լեզուն մի գազ հանել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose one’s tongue, to be unable to express oneself clearly, to mix up words",
          "roman": "lezun šaġvel",
          "text": "լեզուն շաղվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak, to talk",
          "roman": "lezun šaržel",
          "text": "լեզուն շարժել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն չորանալ ― lezun čʿoranal ― 1) same as լեզուն պապանձվել; 2) to be very thirsty, to be parched",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to become mute, to lose the ability of speech",
          "roman": "lezun papanjvel",
          "text": "լեզուն պապանձվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն պատ գալ ― lezun pat gal ― to stammer, to stutter, to stumble over one’s words",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to talk a little",
          "roman": "lezun pṙngovə tal",
          "text": "լեզուն պռնգովը տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to retort, to talk back, to give lip",
          "roman": "lezun cʿuycʿ tal",
          "text": "լեզուն ցույց տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to change one's mind; 2) to change one's manner and style of speech",
          "roman": "lezun pʿoxel",
          "text": "լեզուն փոխել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose one's tongue (from fear or otherwise)",
          "roman": "lezun pʿorə gcʿel, ənknel, mtnel, kʿašel",
          "text": "լեզուն փորը գցել՝ ընկնել՝ մտնել՝ քաշել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose one's tongue (from fear or otherwise)",
          "roman": "lezun pʿorə kʿašel / lezun cakə koxel",
          "text": "լեզուն փորը քաշել / լեզուն ծակը կոխել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to hold one's tongue, to not speak",
          "roman": "lezun kʿašel",
          "text": "լեզուն քաշել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to loosen one's tongue, to be in the mood to spill secrets",
          "roman": "lezun gal",
          "text": "լեզուն գալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "whatever you wish, whatever you say",
          "roman": "inčʿ or lezud ptti, uzi, asi",
          "text": "ինչ որ լեզուդ պտտի՝ ուզի՝ ասի",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to be able to reply, to speak; 2) to demand special treatment, to have special needs",
          "roman": "ir lezun unenal",
          "text": "իր լեզուն ունենալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to agree, to speak the same language; 2) to get along",
          "roman": "irar het lezu gtnel",
          "text": "իրար հետ լեզու գտնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be able to reply to someone’s arguments, to argue",
          "roman": "meki lezvi vra karoġanal",
          "text": "մեկի լեզվի վրա կարողանալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(usually in the negative) to talk to someone, to exchange a few words",
          "roman": "meki het lezu tʿatʿaxel",
          "text": "մեկի հետ լեզու թաթախել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reprimand, to scold",
          "roman": "meki vra lezu hanel",
          "text": "մեկի վրա լեզու հանել",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tongue (of humans and animals)"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-ecReNAAM",
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue (of an animal used as food)"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-g~sKHXF~",
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 20 3 0 21 1 12 3 1 5 5 0 5 2 0 3 7 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Armenian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 19 3 0 21 1 13 2 1 7 5 0 4 2 0 4 6 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Armenian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 21 2 0 18 0 13 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 9 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Armenian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 22 2 0 20 0 14 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 6 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Armenian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 14 2 1 16 2 11 4 3 3 8 1 5 2 1 4 9 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "hy",
          "name": "Foods",
          "orig": "hy:Foods",
          "parents": [
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 0 38 2 0 9 0 22 5 0 1 6 0 2 0 0 1 7 3",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "hy",
          "name": "Language",
          "orig": "hy:Language",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "national language",
          "roman": "azgayin lezu",
          "text": "ազգային լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "mother tongue",
          "roman": "mayreni lezu",
          "text": "մայրենի լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dead language",
          "roman": "meṙac lezu",
          "text": "մեռած լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "ancient language",
          "roman": "hin lezu",
          "text": "հին լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "official language",
          "roman": "paštonakan lezu",
          "text": "պաշտոնական լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "պետական լեզու ― petakan lezu ― state language",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to learn a language",
          "roman": "lezu sovorel",
          "text": "լեզու սովորել",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "language"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-pO8wS6Qq",
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue (style or quality of speech)"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-GoFoJ6Fv",
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "speech, talk"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-P8hP8p5n",
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ],
        [
          "talk",
          "talk"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 20 3 0 21 1 12 3 1 5 5 0 5 2 0 3 7 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Armenian entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 19 3 0 21 1 13 2 1 7 5 0 4 2 0 4 6 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Armenian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 21 2 0 18 0 13 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 9 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Armenian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 22 2 0 20 0 14 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 6 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Armenian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 2 2 16 2 21 2 3 3 2 10 3 2 3 2 2 5 13 3",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "hy",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "hy:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 14 2 1 16 2 11 4 3 3 8 1 5 2 1 4 9 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "hy",
          "name": "Foods",
          "orig": "hy:Foods",
          "parents": [
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "quality of having a sharp tongue"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-ze0v~xqi",
      "links": [
        [
          "sharp tongue",
          "sharp tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "thought, deliberation (having something to say)"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-dZ0E9KT1",
      "links": [
        [
          "thought",
          "thought"
        ],
        [
          "deliberation",
          "deliberation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 20 3 0 21 1 12 3 1 5 5 0 5 2 0 3 7 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Armenian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 19 3 0 21 1 13 2 1 7 5 0 4 2 0 4 6 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Armenian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 21 2 0 18 0 13 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 9 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Armenian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 22 2 0 20 0 14 2 1 5 4 0 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 6 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Armenian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 4 14 2 1 16 2 11 4 3 3 8 1 5 2 1 4 9 6",
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          "langcode": "hy",
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          "orig": "hy:Foods",
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            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
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            "All topics",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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          "text": "գիտական լեզու ― gitakan lezu ― scientific language",
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        {
          "text": "խոսակցական լեզու ― xosakcʿakan lezu ― vernacular language",
          "type": "example"
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      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-QTF~Sbbq",
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          "jargon"
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-OaWfoZrZ",
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          "slang"
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        [
          "argot",
          "argot"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-JxQgMxcd",
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        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively) strength, power"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "person, individual"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-18-Ei~r5",
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        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "individual",
          "individual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) person, individual"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-7aQIe7qP",
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        [
          "chirp",
          "chirp"
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "whisper",
          "whisper"
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        "(figuratively) chirp, creak, whisper (any soft sound)"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sound, voice"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-4iJPJg2Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ],
        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) sound, voice"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Military",
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            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(military) enemy soldier captured to disclose information"
      ],
      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-6UNgf41l",
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        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) (military) enemy soldier captured to disclose information"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "clapper, tongue (of a bell)"
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      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-X6LAlf3B",
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        [
          "clapper",
          "clapper"
        ],
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          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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        [
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-b4b5xj0u",
      "links": [
        [
          "essence",
          "essence"
        ],
        [
          "subject",
          "subject"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-լեզու-hy-noun-kMAsvg0E"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "means of expressing thoughts, information, feelings"
      ],
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        "(figuratively) means of expressing thoughts, information, feelings"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
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        "Eastern-Armenian",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈzu]",
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        "Western-Armenian",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Hy-լեզու.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/78/Hy-%D5%AC%D5%A5%D5%A6%D5%B8%D6%82.ogg/Hy-%D5%AC%D5%A5%D5%A6%D5%B8%D6%82.ogg.mp3",
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      ],
      "text": "Audio (Eastern Armenian)"
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    "hy:լեզու"
  ],
  "word": "լեզու"
}
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    "Armenian terms inherited from Old Armenian",
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    "Old Armenian lemmas",
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      "roman": "etnalezvayin",
      "word": "ետնալեզվային"
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    },
    {
      "roman": "lezvabun",
      "word": "լեզվաբուն"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lezvaəntanikʿ",
      "word": "լեզվաընտանիք"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lezvakan",
      "word": "լեզվական"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lezvakir",
      "word": "լեզվակիր"
    },
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      "roman": "cackalezu",
      "word": "ծածկալեզու"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hin hyusisayin lezu",
      "word": "հին հյուսիսային լեզու"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mayreni lezu",
      "word": "մայրենի լեզու"
    },
    {
      "roman": "naxalezu",
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    }
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "լեզու",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներ",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "լեզվի",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուների",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվից",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներից",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվով",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներով",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվում",
      "roman": "lezvum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներում",
      "roman": "lezunerum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուն",
      "roman": "lezun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուները",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներն",
      "roman": "lezunerə/lezunern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվին",
      "roman": "lezvin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներին",
      "roman": "lezunerin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուս",
      "roman": "lezus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներս",
      "roman": "lezuners",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվիս",
      "roman": "lezvis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներիս",
      "roman": "lezuneris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվիցս",
      "roman": "lezvicʿs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներիցս",
      "roman": "lezunericʿs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվովս",
      "roman": "lezvovs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "instrumental",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներովս",
      "roman": "lezunerovs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվումս",
      "roman": "lezvums",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "possessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներումս",
      "roman": "lezunerums",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուդ",
      "roman": "lezud",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներդ",
      "roman": "lezunerd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվիդ",
      "roman": "lezvid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներիդ",
      "roman": "lezunerid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվիցդ",
      "roman": "lezvicʿd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներիցդ",
      "roman": "lezunericʿd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվովդ",
      "roman": "lezvovd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներովդ",
      "roman": "lezunerovd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզվումդ",
      "roman": "lezvumd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "possessive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "լեզուներումդ",
      "roman": "lezunerumd",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hy",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "",
        "head": "",
        "id": ""
      },
      "expansion": "լեզու • (lezu)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "լեզու • (lezu)",
      "name": "hy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "լեզու",
        "11": "լեզվին",
        "11s": "լեզուներիցս",
        "13": "լեզուների",
        "13s": "լեզվովս",
        "15": "լեզուներին",
        "15s": "լեզուներովս",
        "17": "լեզվից",
        "17s": "լեզվումս",
        "19": "լեզուներից",
        "19s": "լեզուներումս",
        "1s": "լեզուս",
        "21": "լեզվով",
        "21s": "լեզուդ",
        "23": "լեզուներով",
        "23s": "լեզուներդ",
        "25": "լեզվում",
        "25s": "լեզվիդ",
        "27": "լեզուներում",
        "27s": "լեզուներիդ",
        "29s": "լեզվիցդ",
        "3": "լեզուն",
        "31s": "լեզուներիցդ",
        "33s": "լեզվովդ",
        "35s": "լեզուներովդ",
        "37s": "լեզվումդ",
        "39s": "լեզուներումդ",
        "3s": "լեզուներս",
        "5": "լեզուներ",
        "5s": "լեզվիս",
        "7": "լեզուները/լեզուներն",
        "7s": "լեզուներիս",
        "9": "լեզվի",
        "9s": "լեզվիցս",
        "n": "",
        "note": "",
        "stem": "i-type, inanimate"
      },
      "name": "hy-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Armenian",
  "lang_code": "hy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Armenian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "լեզվի ծայրին (ծերին) լինել ― lezvi cayrin (cerin) linel ― to be on the tip of one's tongue",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզվի կապը (կապերը՝ կապանքները) խզել՝ կտրել ― lezvi kapə (kaperə, kapankʿnerə) xzel, ktrel ― to break the silence, to start speaking",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to receive an opportunity to speak",
          "roman": "lezvi kaperə bacʿvel, arjakvel, kʿandvel",
          "text": "լեզվի կապերը բացվել՝ արձակվել՝ քանդվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզվի տակ մի բան (բան մը) լինել (ըլլալ), ունենալ ― lezvi tak mi ban (ban mə) linel (əllal), unenal ― to have something to say",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not respond, to leave someone's words unanswered, to swallow someone's hurtful words",
          "roman": "lezvi tak mnal",
          "text": "լեզվի տակ մնալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to become the subject of gossip",
          "roman": "lezvi tak əknel",
          "text": "լեզվի տակ ըկնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak easily or fluently",
          "roman": "lezvi takin oskor, pʿuš čʿlinel",
          "text": "լեզվի տակին ոսկոր՝ փուշ չլինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to retort, to talk back",
          "roman": "lezvin gal",
          "text": "լեզվին գալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be able to reply or retort",
          "roman": "lezvin dimanal",
          "text": "լեզվին դիմանալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to coax one's way into something, to talk nonsense",
          "roman": "lezvin zoṙ tal",
          "text": "լեզվին զոռ տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզվին տալ ― lezvin tal ― 1) to retort; 2) to try, to attempt; 3) see լեզվին զոռ տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to fall silent; 2) to silence",
          "roman": "lezvin pʿak, pʿakankʿ dnel",
          "text": "լեզվին փակ՝ փականք դնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to say or write sharp, caustic words",
          "roman": "lezvicʿ tʿuyn katʿel / lezvi cayrin tʿuyn linel",
          "text": "լեզվից թույն կաթել / լեզվի ծայրին թույն լինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to plead, to beg",
          "roman": "lezu acel",
          "text": "լեզու ածել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to gain the ability to speak; 2) to begin to speak (of children); 3) to dare to speak, to speak up; 4) to gossip, to complain",
          "roman": "lezu aṙnel",
          "text": "լեզու առնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not be able to speak well, to be ineloquent",
          "roman": "lezu beran čʿunenal",
          "text": "լեզու բերան չունենալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak",
          "roman": "lezu gorcacel",
          "text": "լեզու գործածել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to agree, to speak the same language",
          "roman": "lezu gtnel",
          "text": "լեզու գտնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak enthusiastically, to speak tirelessly for a long time",
          "roman": "lezu daṙnal",
          "text": "լեզու դառնալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to retort, to talk back",
          "roman": "lezu darjnel",
          "text": "լեզու դարձնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to retort, to talk back; 2) to learn or teach to say anything",
          "roman": "lezu dnel beranə",
          "text": "լեզու դնել բերանը",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to begin to speak; 2) to begin to have the ability to speak (of children)",
          "roman": "lezu elnel",
          "text": "լեզու ելնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(used especially in the negative) to talk to someone, to exchange one or two words",
          "roman": "lezu tʿatʿaxel",
          "text": "լեզու թաթախել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզու թացացնել՝ թրջել ― lezu tʿacʿacʿnel, tʿrǰel ― same as լեզու թաթախել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to coax, to cajole; 2) to speak eloquently",
          "roman": "lezu tʿapʿel",
          "text": "լեզու թափել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to gain the ability to speak; 2) to begin to speak (of children)",
          "roman": "lezu linel",
          "text": "լեզու լինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to argue, to bring about a quarrel",
          "roman": "lezu xaṙnel",
          "text": "լեզու խառնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak passionately, to talk a lot",
          "roman": "lezu ktrel, ktrvel",
          "text": "լեզու կտրել՝ կտրվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to stick one's tongue out; 2) to retort; 3) to beg, to plead",
          "roman": "lezu hanel",
          "text": "լեզու հանել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to be mute; 2) to be deprived of the ability to speak; 3) to not have the right to speak",
          "roman": "lezu čʿunenal",
          "text": "լեզու չունենալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզու տալ ― lezu tal ― 1) to make someone speak; 2) see լեզու դարձնել; 3) to give someone the ability to speak",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to stick one's tongue out; 2) to answer or speak sternly",
          "roman": "lezu cʿuycʿ tal",
          "text": "լեզու ցույց տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզու ու բերան կտրել (կտրիլ) ― lezu u beran ktrel (ktril) ― same as լեզու կտրել՝ կտրվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be talkative, chatty, gabby",
          "roman": "lezu unenal",
          "text": "լեզու ունենալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to hold one's tongue, to keep quiet; 2) to keep one's lip sealed, to not reveal a secret",
          "roman": "lezun atami, atamneri tak pahel",
          "text": "լեզուն ատամի՝ ատամների տակ պահել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to bring about a desire to speak, to make someone talk; 2) to begin to speak",
          "roman": "lezun arjakel",
          "text": "լեզուն արձակել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to begin to speak",
          "roman": "lezun ban ənknel",
          "text": "լեզուն բան ընկնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to make someone talk, to give someone heart; 2) to begin to speak",
          "roman": "lezun banal, bacʿ anel",
          "text": "լեզուն բանալ՝ բաց անել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to create an opportunity to speak or express oneself; 2) to begin to speak, to break the silence, to have the courage to speak up; 2) to begin to speak clearly (of a child)",
          "roman": "lezu bacʿvel",
          "text": "լեզու բացվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be able to speak somehow",
          "roman": "lezun berani meǰ daṙnal",
          "text": "լեզուն բերանի մեջ դառնալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose one's tongue, to not be able to speak",
          "roman": "lezun beranum tʿaġikʿ daṙnal",
          "text": "լեզուն բերանում թաղիք դառնալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն բերանում շաղվել ― lezun beranum šaġvel ― see լեզուն կապ ընկնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to be very thirsty; 2) to lose one's tongue, to fall silent",
          "roman": "lezun beranum čʿoranal",
          "text": "լեզուն բերանում չորանալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to begin to speak a lot and well",
          "roman": "lezun blbul daṙnal, ktrel",
          "text": "լեզուն բլբուլ դառնալ՝ կտրել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) (often in the negative) to allow oneself to say something bad, to announce bad news; 2) to hold oneself back, to refrain; 3) to gain confidence or courage to speak up or ask for something",
          "roman": "lezun bṙnel, zorel",
          "text": "լեզուն բռնել՝ զորել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն բռնվել ― lezun bṙnvel ― same as լեզուն կապվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to fall silent, to not respond; 2) to retort, to talk back in such a way as to silence",
          "roman": "lezun bunə dnel",
          "text": "լեզուն բունը դնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն դառնալ՝ պտտվել ― lezun daṙnal, pttvel ― same as լեզուն զորել՝ բռնել; 2) to be able to recite or articulate",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "rebellious, daring",
          "roman": "lezun erkar",
          "text": "լեզուն երկար",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to speak freely, to have a place to speak up; 2) to be talkative, chatty",
          "roman": "lezun erkar linel",
          "text": "լեզուն երկար լինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak very confidently, daringly",
          "roman": "lezun erkaracʿnel",
          "text": "լեզուն երկարացնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak very modestly, to not speak excessively, to hold one's tongue",
          "roman": "lezun iren anel, pahel, kʿašel",
          "text": "լեզուն իրեն անել՝ պահել՝ քաշել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to hold one's tongue, to fall silent",
          "roman": "lezun luṙ pahel",
          "text": "լեզուն լուռ պահել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն խածել ― lezun xacel ― see լեզուն կծել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be tongue-tied, to lose one's tongue",
          "roman": "lezun xaṙnvel",
          "text": "լեզուն խառնվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to shut up; 2) to silence",
          "roman": "lezun cakə koxel, mtcʿnel dnel",
          "text": "լեզուն ծակը կոխել՝ մտցնել դնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն ծամել՝ ծամծմել՝ ծամծմորել ― lezun camel, camcmel, camcmorel ― to speak unclearly and incomprehensibly",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to change one's words",
          "roman": "lezun cṙel",
          "text": "լեզուն ծռել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "tongue-tied",
          "roman": "lezun kap",
          "text": "լեզուն կապ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to deprive someone of expressing or writing freely; 2) to deprive someone of the ability to speak",
          "roman": "lezun kapel",
          "text": "լեզուն կապել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be tongue-tied, to lose one's tongue",
          "roman": "lezun kap ənknel",
          "text": "լեզուն կապ ընկնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to be tongue-tied; 2) to be deprived of the right to express oneself or write freely",
          "roman": "lezun kapvel",
          "text": "լեզուն կապվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be deprived of the right to speak; poor, wretched, disenfranchised",
          "roman": "lezun karč",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to seal one's lips, to not divulge a secret",
          "roman": "lezun karč bṙnel",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճ բռնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not be able to speak freely because of guilt, to stay quiet",
          "roman": "lezun karč linel",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճ լինել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not say much, to be afraid to tell everything",
          "roman": "lezun karč pahel",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճ պահել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose courage or confidence",
          "roman": "lezun karčanal",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճանալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to not speak confidently, to speak very litt",
          "roman": "lezun karčacʿnel",
          "text": "լեզուն կարճացնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to suddenly remember or realize something",
          "roman": "lezun kcel",
          "text": "լեզուն կծել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն կպչել ― lezun kpčʿel ― 1) see լեզուն կապվել; 2) to be very cold",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to shut up, to fall silent",
          "roman": "lezun ktrvel",
          "text": "լեզուն կտրվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to speak very daringly, to say very courageous things; 2) to heave (of animals)",
          "roman": "lezun mi gaz hanel",
          "text": "լեզուն մի գազ հանել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose one’s tongue, to be unable to express oneself clearly, to mix up words",
          "roman": "lezun šaġvel",
          "text": "լեզուն շաղվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to speak, to talk",
          "roman": "lezun šaržel",
          "text": "լեզուն շարժել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն չորանալ ― lezun čʿoranal ― 1) same as լեզուն պապանձվել; 2) to be very thirsty, to be parched",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to become mute, to lose the ability of speech",
          "roman": "lezun papanjvel",
          "text": "լեզուն պապանձվել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "լեզուն պատ գալ ― lezun pat gal ― to stammer, to stutter, to stumble over one’s words",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to talk a little",
          "roman": "lezun pṙngovə tal",
          "text": "լեզուն պռնգովը տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to retort, to talk back, to give lip",
          "roman": "lezun cʿuycʿ tal",
          "text": "լեզուն ցույց տալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to change one's mind; 2) to change one's manner and style of speech",
          "roman": "lezun pʿoxel",
          "text": "լեզուն փոխել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose one's tongue (from fear or otherwise)",
          "roman": "lezun pʿorə gcʿel, ənknel, mtnel, kʿašel",
          "text": "լեզուն փորը գցել՝ ընկնել՝ մտնել՝ քաշել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to lose one's tongue (from fear or otherwise)",
          "roman": "lezun pʿorə kʿašel / lezun cakə koxel",
          "text": "լեզուն փորը քաշել / լեզուն ծակը կոխել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to hold one's tongue, to not speak",
          "roman": "lezun kʿašel",
          "text": "լեզուն քաշել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to loosen one's tongue, to be in the mood to spill secrets",
          "roman": "lezun gal",
          "text": "լեզուն գալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "whatever you wish, whatever you say",
          "roman": "inčʿ or lezud ptti, uzi, asi",
          "text": "ինչ որ լեզուդ պտտի՝ ուզի՝ ասի",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to be able to reply, to speak; 2) to demand special treatment, to have special needs",
          "roman": "ir lezun unenal",
          "text": "իր լեզուն ունենալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "1) to agree, to speak the same language; 2) to get along",
          "roman": "irar het lezu gtnel",
          "text": "իրար հետ լեզու գտնել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to be able to reply to someone’s arguments, to argue",
          "roman": "meki lezvi vra karoġanal",
          "text": "մեկի լեզվի վրա կարողանալ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(usually in the negative) to talk to someone, to exchange a few words",
          "roman": "meki het lezu tʿatʿaxel",
          "text": "մեկի հետ լեզու թաթախել",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reprimand, to scold",
          "roman": "meki vra lezu hanel",
          "text": "մեկի վրա լեզու հանել",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tongue (of humans and animals)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue (of an animal used as food)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Armenian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "national language",
          "roman": "azgayin lezu",
          "text": "ազգային լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "mother tongue",
          "roman": "mayreni lezu",
          "text": "մայրենի լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dead language",
          "roman": "meṙac lezu",
          "text": "մեռած լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "ancient language",
          "roman": "hin lezu",
          "text": "հին լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "official language",
          "roman": "paštonakan lezu",
          "text": "պաշտոնական լեզու",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "պետական լեզու ― petakan lezu ― state language",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to learn a language",
          "roman": "lezu sovorel",
          "text": "լեզու սովորել",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "language"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue (style or quality of speech)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "speech, talk"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ],
        [
          "talk",
          "talk"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "quality of having a sharp tongue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sharp tongue",
          "sharp tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "thought, deliberation (having something to say)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thought",
          "thought"
        ],
        [
          "deliberation",
          "deliberation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Armenian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "գիտական լեզու ― gitakan lezu ― scientific language",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "խոսակցական լեզու ― xosakcʿakan lezu ― vernacular language",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jargon (specialized language)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "jargon",
          "jargon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "slang, argot"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "argot",
          "argot"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "strength, power"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) strength, power"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "person, individual"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "individual",
          "individual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) person, individual"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chirp, creak, whisper (any soft sound)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chirp",
          "chirp"
        ],
        [
          "creak",
          "creak"
        ],
        [
          "whisper",
          "whisper"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) chirp, creak, whisper (any soft sound)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sound, voice"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ],
        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) sound, voice"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "hy:Military"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(military) enemy soldier captured to disclose information"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) (military) enemy soldier captured to disclose information"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "clapper, tongue (of a bell)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clapper",
          "clapper"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tongue (of a flame)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "essence, subject"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "essence",
          "essence"
        ],
        [
          "subject",
          "subject"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "expression or utterance that explains the essential meaning of something"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "means of expressing thoughts, information, feelings"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) means of expressing thoughts, information, feelings"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈzu]",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern-Armenian",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leˈzu]",
      "tags": [
        "Western-Armenian",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Hy-լեզու.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/78/Hy-%D5%AC%D5%A5%D5%A6%D5%B8%D6%82.ogg/Hy-%D5%AC%D5%A5%D5%A6%D5%B8%D6%82.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/78/Hy-%D5%AC%D5%A5%D5%A6%D5%B8%D6%82.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern-Armenian"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Eastern Armenian)"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "hy:լեզու"
  ],
  "word": "լեզու"
}

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