See neger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"lang_code": "af",
"word": "neger"
},
{
"lang": "Negerhollands",
"lang_code": "dcr",
"word": "neeger"
},
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Aukan",
"lang_code": "djk",
"word": "nengee"
},
{
"lang": "Saramaccan",
"lang_code": "srm",
"word": "në́ngë"
}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited",
"uncertain"
],
"word": "nengre"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "fr",
"3": "nègre",
"t": "black person"
},
"expansion": "French nègre (“black person”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "es",
"3": "negro",
"t": "black person"
},
"expansion": "Spanish negro (“black person”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "la",
"3": "niger",
"t": "black"
},
"expansion": "Latin niger (“black”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "nikker"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of nikker",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From earlier negro (“black person”) or from French nègre (“black person”), from Spanish negro (“black person”), from Latin niger (“black”). Doublet of nikker.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "negers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "negertje",
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "negerin",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "-s",
"3": "+",
"f": "negerin"
},
"expansion": "neger m (plural negers, diminutive negertje n, feminine negerin)",
"name": "nl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ne",
"ger"
]
}
],
"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 9 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "ambachtneger"
},
{
"word": "bakkerneger"
},
{
"word": "bootneger"
},
{
"word": "bosneger"
},
{
"word": "commandoneger"
},
{
"word": "delverneger"
},
{
"word": "dobberneger"
},
{
"word": "dresneger"
},
{
"word": "excuusneger"
},
{
"word": "fortneger"
},
{
"word": "grasneger"
},
{
"word": "huisneger"
},
{
"word": "kuiperneger"
},
{
"word": "metselneger"
},
{
"word": "negeren"
},
{
"word": "Negerengels"
},
{
"word": "negergrond"
},
{
"word": "negerin"
},
{
"word": "negerofficier"
},
{
"word": "negerslaaf"
},
{
"word": "negerstam"
},
{
"word": "negerzoen"
},
{
"word": "nepneger"
},
{
"word": "plantageneger"
},
{
"word": "smitneger"
},
{
"word": "stadsneger"
},
{
"word": "timmerneger"
},
{
"word": "vernegeren"
},
{
"word": "zoutwaterneger"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
104,
109
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
105,
110
]
],
"english": "He heard singing, so very pious and devout / While people closed all doors shut for him. / He was only a negro, one of those blacks (...)",
"ref": "1965, “Hij was maar een neger”, performed by Zangeres Zonder Naam:",
"text": "Hij hoorde gezang, ozo vroom en devoot / Terwijl men voor hem alle deuren goed sloot. / Hij was maar 'n neger, zo'n zwarte (...)",
"translation": "He heard singing, so very pious and devout / While people closed all doors shut for him. / He was only a negro, one of those blacks (...)",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a black person, a Negro (male or of unspecified gender)"
],
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"links": [
[
"black",
"black"
],
[
"Negro",
"Negro"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial, now offensive in many contexts) a black person, a Negro (male or of unspecified gender)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"in many contexts"
],
"related": [
{
"word": "negroïde"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "zwarte"
}
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"masculine",
"offensive"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈneː.ɣər/"
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-eːɣər"
}
],
"word": "neger"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "ambachtneger"
},
{
"word": "bakkerneger"
},
{
"word": "bootneger"
},
{
"word": "bosneger"
},
{
"word": "commandoneger"
},
{
"word": "delverneger"
},
{
"word": "dobberneger"
},
{
"word": "dresneger"
},
{
"word": "excuusneger"
},
{
"word": "fortneger"
},
{
"word": "grasneger"
},
{
"word": "huisneger"
},
{
"word": "kuiperneger"
},
{
"word": "metselneger"
},
{
"word": "negeren"
},
{
"word": "Negerengels"
},
{
"word": "negergrond"
},
{
"word": "negerin"
},
{
"word": "negerofficier"
},
{
"word": "negerslaaf"
},
{
"word": "negerstam"
},
{
"word": "negerzoen"
},
{
"word": "nepneger"
},
{
"word": "plantageneger"
},
{
"word": "smitneger"
},
{
"word": "stadsneger"
},
{
"word": "timmerneger"
},
{
"word": "vernegeren"
},
{
"word": "zoutwaterneger"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"lang_code": "af",
"word": "neger"
},
{
"lang": "Negerhollands",
"lang_code": "dcr",
"word": "neeger"
},
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Aukan",
"lang_code": "djk",
"word": "nengee"
},
{
"lang": "Saramaccan",
"lang_code": "srm",
"word": "në́ngë"
}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited",
"uncertain"
],
"word": "nengre"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "fr",
"3": "nègre",
"t": "black person"
},
"expansion": "French nègre (“black person”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "es",
"3": "negro",
"t": "black person"
},
"expansion": "Spanish negro (“black person”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "la",
"3": "niger",
"t": "black"
},
"expansion": "Latin niger (“black”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "nikker"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of nikker",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From earlier negro (“black person”) or from French nègre (“black person”), from Spanish negro (“black person”), from Latin niger (“black”). Doublet of nikker.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "negers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "negertje",
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "negerin",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "-s",
"3": "+",
"f": "negerin"
},
"expansion": "neger m (plural negers, diminutive negertje n, feminine negerin)",
"name": "nl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ne",
"ger"
]
}
],
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "negroïde"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Dutch colloquialisms",
"Dutch doublets",
"Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
"Dutch lemmas",
"Dutch masculine nouns",
"Dutch nouns",
"Dutch nouns with plural in -s",
"Dutch offensive terms",
"Dutch terms derived from French",
"Dutch terms derived from Latin",
"Dutch terms derived from Spanish",
"Dutch terms with quotations",
"Pages with 9 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Dutch/eːɣər",
"Rhymes:Dutch/eːɣər/2 syllables"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
104,
109
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
105,
110
]
],
"english": "He heard singing, so very pious and devout / While people closed all doors shut for him. / He was only a negro, one of those blacks (...)",
"ref": "1965, “Hij was maar een neger”, performed by Zangeres Zonder Naam:",
"text": "Hij hoorde gezang, ozo vroom en devoot / Terwijl men voor hem alle deuren goed sloot. / Hij was maar 'n neger, zo'n zwarte (...)",
"translation": "He heard singing, so very pious and devout / While people closed all doors shut for him. / He was only a negro, one of those blacks (...)",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a black person, a Negro (male or of unspecified gender)"
],
"links": [
[
"black",
"black"
],
[
"Negro",
"Negro"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial, now offensive in many contexts) a black person, a Negro (male or of unspecified gender)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"in many contexts"
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"masculine",
"offensive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈneː.ɣər/"
},
{
"audio": "Nl-neger.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/Nl-neger.ogg/Nl-neger.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Nl-neger.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eːɣər"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "zwarte"
}
],
"word": "neger"
}
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