"lynx" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /lɪŋks/ Audio: Nl-lynx.ogg Forms: lynxen [plural], lynxje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɪŋks Etymology: From Middle Dutch linx, from Latin lynx, from Ancient Greek λύγξ (lúnx). Has largely displaced its inherited Germanic doublet los (“lynx”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|linx}} Middle Dutch linx, {{der|nl|la|lynx}} Latin lynx, {{der|nl|grc|λύγξ}} Ancient Greek λύγξ (lúnx), {{glossary|doublet}} doublet, {{doublet|nl|los|notext=1|t1=lynx}} los (“lynx”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} lynx m (plural lynxen, diminutive lynxje n)
  1. lynx (felid of the genus Lynx), also used of certain other medium-sized felids with large, plumed ears Tags: masculine Synonyms: los
    Sense id: en-lynx-nl-noun-nk7GSxKZ Categories (other): Felids, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43
  2. (particularly) Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) Tags: masculine Synonyms: los, Europese lynx
    Sense id: en-lynx-nl-noun-uGoBRNaP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Canadese lynx, Europese lynx, Iberische lynx, pardellynx, rode lynx, Spaanse lynx, woestijnlynx

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Canadese lynx"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Europese lynx"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Iberische lynx"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pardellynx"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rode lynx"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Spaanse lynx"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "woestijnlynx"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "linx"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "lynx"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin lynx",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "λύγξ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek λύγξ (lúnx)",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "doublet"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "los",
        "notext": "1",
        "t1": "lynx"
      },
      "expansion": "los (“lynx”)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch linx, from Latin lynx, from Ancient Greek λύγξ (lúnx). Has largely displaced its inherited Germanic doublet los (“lynx”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lynxen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lynxje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "m",
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        "3": "+"
      },
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      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "lynx"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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        "lynx (felid of the genus Lynx), also used of certain other medium-sized felids with large, plumed ears"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "Lynx",
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        ],
        [
          "plumed",
          "plumed"
        ],
        [
          "ear",
          "ear"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "los"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        "Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)"
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          "Eurasian lynx",
          "Eurasian lynx"
        ],
        [
          "Lynx lynx",
          "Lynx lynx#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "particularly",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(particularly) Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "los"
        },
        {
          "word": "Europese lynx"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋks/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪŋks"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "links"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lynx"
}
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch masculine nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
    "Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Dutch terms derived from Latin",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɪŋks"
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    {
      "word": "Canadese lynx"
    },
    {
      "word": "Europese lynx"
    },
    {
      "word": "Iberische lynx"
    },
    {
      "word": "pardellynx"
    },
    {
      "word": "rode lynx"
    },
    {
      "word": "Spaanse lynx"
    },
    {
      "word": "woestijnlynx"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "dum",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "lynx"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "λύγξ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek λύγξ (lúnx)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "doublet"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet",
      "name": "glossary"
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      "name": "doublet"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lynxen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lynxje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "m",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "lynx m (plural lynxen, diminutive lynxje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "lynx"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "nl:Felids"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lynx (felid of the genus Lynx), also used of certain other medium-sized felids with large, plumed ears"
      ],
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        [
          "lynx",
          "#English"
        ],
        [
          "Lynx",
          "Lynx#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "plumed",
          "plumed"
        ],
        [
          "ear",
          "ear"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "los"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)"
      ],
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        [
          "Eurasian lynx",
          "Eurasian lynx"
        ],
        [
          "Lynx lynx",
          "Lynx lynx#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "particularly",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(particularly) Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "los"
        },
        {
          "word": "Europese lynx"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋks/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-lynx.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f8/Nl-lynx.ogg/Nl-lynx.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f8/Nl-lynx.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪŋks"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "links"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lynx"
}

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