"kuiken" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkœy̯.kə(n)/ Audio: Nl-kuiken.ogg Forms: kuikens [plural], kuikentje [diminutive, neuter], kieken [alternative]
Rhymes: -œy̯kən Etymology: From Middle Dutch kuken, kiken, from Old Dutch *kiukīn, originally from Proto-West Germanic *kiukīn. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|kuken}} Middle Dutch kuken, {{inh|nl|odt|*kiukīn}} Old Dutch *kiukīn, {{der|nl|gmw-pro|*kiukīn}} Proto-West Germanic *kiukīn Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-s|+}} kuiken n (plural kuikens, diminutive kuikentje n)
  1. chick, the hatched young of a bird, especially fowl Tags: neuter Synonyms: pullus Derived forms: eendenkuiken, kuikensekser, piepkuiken, uilskuiken

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "kääukötśe"
          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: kääukötśe",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "from the diminutive"
          },
          "expansion": "(from the diminutive)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: kääukötśe (from the diminutive)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "kikentje",
            "3": "kikkentje",
            "4": "kikintśi",
            "5": "kikinsji"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: kikentje, kikkentje, kikintśi, kikinsji",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "from the diminutive"
          },
          "expansion": "(from the diminutive)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: kikentje, kikkentje, kikintśi, kikinsji (from the diminutive)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vic",
            "2": "kinkinsti",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Virgin Islands Creole: kinkinsti",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dated"
          },
          "expansion": "(dated)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Virgin Islands Creole: kinkinsti (dated)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "kuken"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch kuken",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*kiukīn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *kiukīn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*kiukīn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *kiukīn",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch kuken, kiken, from Old Dutch *kiukīn, originally from Proto-West Germanic *kiukīn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kuikens",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuikentje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kieken",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "-s",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "kuiken n (plural kuikens, diminutive kuikentje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "kui‧ken"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Baby animals",
          "orig": "nl:Baby animals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Chickens",
          "orig": "nl:Chickens",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Ornithology",
          "orig": "nl:Ornithology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "eendenkuiken"
        },
        {
          "word": "kuikensekser"
        },
        {
          "word": "piepkuiken"
        },
        {
          "word": "uilskuiken"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chick, the hatched young of a bird, especially fowl"
      ],
      "id": "en-kuiken-nl-noun-7JDUZoUy",
      "links": [
        [
          "chick",
          "chick"
        ],
        [
          "hatch",
          "hatch"
        ],
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ],
        [
          "fowl",
          "fowl"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pullus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkœy̯.kə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-kuiken.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3d/Nl-kuiken.ogg/Nl-kuiken.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Nl-kuiken.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œy̯kən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kuiken"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "eendenkuiken"
    },
    {
      "word": "kuikensekser"
    },
    {
      "word": "piepkuiken"
    },
    {
      "word": "uilskuiken"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "kääukötśe"
          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: kääukötśe",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "from the diminutive"
          },
          "expansion": "(from the diminutive)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: kääukötśe (from the diminutive)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "kikentje",
            "3": "kikkentje",
            "4": "kikintśi",
            "5": "kikinsji"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: kikentje, kikkentje, kikintśi, kikinsji",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "from the diminutive"
          },
          "expansion": "(from the diminutive)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: kikentje, kikkentje, kikintśi, kikinsji (from the diminutive)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vic",
            "2": "kinkinsti",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Virgin Islands Creole: kinkinsti",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dated"
          },
          "expansion": "(dated)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Virgin Islands Creole: kinkinsti (dated)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "kuken"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch kuken",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*kiukīn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *kiukīn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*kiukīn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *kiukīn",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch kuken, kiken, from Old Dutch *kiukīn, originally from Proto-West Germanic *kiukīn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kuikens",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuikentje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kieken",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "-s",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "kuiken n (plural kuikens, diminutive kuikentje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "kui‧ken"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch neuter nouns",
        "Dutch nouns",
        "Dutch nouns with plural in -s",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/œy̯kən",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/œy̯kən/2 syllables",
        "nl:Baby animals",
        "nl:Chickens",
        "nl:Ornithology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chick, the hatched young of a bird, especially fowl"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chick",
          "chick"
        ],
        [
          "hatch",
          "hatch"
        ],
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ],
        [
          "fowl",
          "fowl"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pullus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkœy̯.kə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-kuiken.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3d/Nl-kuiken.ogg/Nl-kuiken.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Nl-kuiken.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œy̯kən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kuiken"
}

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