See -ng in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"args": {
"1": "ceb",
"2": "suffix",
"cat2": "diminutive suffixes"
},
"expansion": "-ng",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Cebuano",
"lang_code": "ceb",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "nga"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "56 44",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Cebuano entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
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8,
10
],
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24,
26
]
],
"english": "New Year or new year",
"text": "bag-o + nga tuig = bag-ong tuig",
"translation": "New Year or new year",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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8,
10
],
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25,
27
]
],
"english": "dead rat",
"text": "patay + nga ilaga = patayng ilaga",
"translation": "dead rat",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Contraction of nga"
],
"id": "en--ng-ceb-suffix-EVmNTCDU",
"links": [
[
"nga",
"nga#Cebuano"
]
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"contraction",
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
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10,
12
],
[
19,
21
]
],
"english": "prostitute",
"text": "burikat + ng = buring",
"translation": "prostitute",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
32,
34
],
[
42,
44
]
],
"english": "little Johanna / dear Johanna (feminine form of Little John)",
"text": "Juana (feminine form of Juan) + ng = Juaning",
"translation": "little Johanna / dear Johanna (feminine form of Little John)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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10,
12
],
[
19,
21
]
],
"english": "dear Timothy",
"text": "Timothy + ng = Timong",
"translation": "dear Timothy",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Appended to a name or noun to create a diminutive or affectionate term or name"
],
"id": "en--ng-ceb-suffix-PkT2ENpW",
"links": [
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"diminutive",
"diminutive#English"
],
[
"affectionate",
"affectionate#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-ng"
}
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"Cebuano diminutive suffixes",
"Cebuano entries with incorrect language header",
"Cebuano lemmas",
"Cebuano suffixes",
"Pages with 8 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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{
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"2": "suffix",
"cat2": "diminutive suffixes"
},
"expansion": "-ng",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "ceb",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "nga"
}
],
"categories": [
"Cebuano terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
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8,
10
],
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24,
26
]
],
"english": "New Year or new year",
"text": "bag-o + nga tuig = bag-ong tuig",
"translation": "New Year or new year",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
8,
10
],
[
25,
27
]
],
"english": "dead rat",
"text": "patay + nga ilaga = patayng ilaga",
"translation": "dead rat",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Contraction of nga"
],
"links": [
[
"nga",
"nga#Cebuano"
]
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"contraction",
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Cebuano terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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10,
12
],
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19,
21
]
],
"english": "prostitute",
"text": "burikat + ng = buring",
"translation": "prostitute",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
32,
34
],
[
42,
44
]
],
"english": "little Johanna / dear Johanna (feminine form of Little John)",
"text": "Juana (feminine form of Juan) + ng = Juaning",
"translation": "little Johanna / dear Johanna (feminine form of Little John)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
10,
12
],
[
19,
21
]
],
"english": "dear Timothy",
"text": "Timothy + ng = Timong",
"translation": "dear Timothy",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Appended to a name or noun to create a diminutive or affectionate term or name"
],
"links": [
[
"diminutive",
"diminutive#English"
],
[
"affectionate",
"affectionate#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-ng"
}
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