"be" meaning in Catalan

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Noun

IPA: [ˈbe] [Balearic, Central, Valencian] Forms: bes [plural]
Rhymes: -e Head templates: {{ca-noun|f}} be f (plural bes)
  1. The name of the Latin-script letter B. Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Latin letter names Derived forms: be alta
    Sense id: en-be-ca-noun-cb9xVXH8 Categories (other): Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈbɛ] [Central], [ˈbə] [Balearic], [ˈbe] [Valencian] Forms: bens [plural]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic from the sound of a lamb. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|ca}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{ca-noun|m|#ns}} be m (plural bens)
  1. sheep, ram, ewe, lamb; an individual of the species Ovis aries Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Agriculture Categories (lifeform): Sheep Hyponyms: anyell, marrà, moltó, ovella
    Sense id: en-be-ca-noun-R7HPt8xv Disambiguation of Agriculture: 10 90 Disambiguation of Sheep: 6 94 Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Catalan onomatopoeias: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "form": "bes",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "ca-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "Catalan",
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            "Letters, symbols, and punctuation",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Writing",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Lemmas",
            "Human",
            "Communication"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        }
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        "The name of the Latin-script letter B."
      ],
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          "B",
          "B#Catalan"
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbe]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central",
        "Valencian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-e"
    }
  ],
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}

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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Onomatopoeic from the sound of a lamb.",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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        },
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          "_dis": "6 94",
          "kind": "lifeform",
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            "Even-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "anyell"
        },
        {
          "word": "marrà"
        },
        {
          "word": "moltó"
        },
        {
          "word": "ovella"
        }
      ],
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        ],
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          "ram",
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        ],
        [
          "ewe",
          "ewe"
        ],
        [
          "lamb",
          "lamb"
        ],
        [
          "Ovis aries",
          "Ovis aries#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[ˈbɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbə]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbe]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencian"
      ]
    }
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    "Catalan nouns",
    "Catalan onomatopoeias",
    "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Rhymes:Catalan/e/1 syllable",
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    "ca:Sheep"
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    }
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    }
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      },
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "The name of the Latin-script letter B."
      ],
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          "B",
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      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
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      "tags": [
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        "Central",
        "Valencian"
      ]
    },
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      "rhymes": "-e"
    }
  ],
  "word": "be"
}

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    "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
    "Catalan lemmas",
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    "Catalan nouns",
    "Catalan onomatopoeias",
    "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "moltó"
    },
    {
      "word": "ovella"
    }
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      ],
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        ],
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          "ram",
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        ],
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          "ewe",
          "ewe"
        ],
        [
          "lamb",
          "lamb"
        ],
        [
          "Ovis aries",
          "Ovis aries#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbə]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbe]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencian"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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