"van" meaning in Dutch

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Adverb

IPA: /vɑn/, [fɑn] [Northern], [fan] [Suriname] Audio: Nl-van.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑn Etymology: From Middle Dutch van, from Old Dutch fan (“from”), from Proto-West Germanic *fanā, from Proto-Germanic *fanē, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂poneh₁ (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo, *h₂pó (“off, of”). Cognate with Old Saxon fana, fan (“from”), Old Frisian fan, fon (“from”), Old High German fona, fon (“from”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|van}} Middle Dutch van, {{inh|nl|odt|fan|t=from}} Old Dutch fan (“from”), {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*fanā}} Proto-West Germanic *fanā, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*fanē}} Proto-Germanic *fanē, {{der|nl|ine-pro|*h₂poneh₁||from}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂poneh₁ (“from”), {{der|nl|ine-pro|*h₂epo}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo, {{cog|osx|fana}} Old Saxon fana, {{cog|ofs|fan}} Old Frisian fan, {{cog|goh|fona}} Old High German fona Head templates: {{nl-adv}} van
  1. of, from
    Sense id: en-van-nl-adv-wtu1cerV
  2. from
    Sense id: en-van-nl-adv-dYV6RYmZ
  3. by, from
    Sense id: en-van-nl-adv-xAj1Pte-
  4. of, about
    Sense id: en-van-nl-adv-G-ZcRVMH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: daarvan, ervan

Noun

IPA: /vɑn/, [fɑn] [Northern], [fan] [Suriname] Audio: Nl-van.ogg Forms: vans [plural], vannen [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑn Etymology: From Middle Dutch van, from Old Dutch fan (“from”), from Proto-West Germanic *fanā, from Proto-Germanic *fanē, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂poneh₁ (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo, *h₂pó (“off, of”). Cognate with Old Saxon fana, fan (“from”), Old Frisian fan, fon (“from”), Old High German fona, fon (“from”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|van}} Middle Dutch van, {{inh|nl|odt|fan|t=from}} Old Dutch fan (“from”), {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*fanā}} Proto-West Germanic *fanā, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*fanē}} Proto-Germanic *fanē, {{der|nl|ine-pro|*h₂poneh₁||from}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂poneh₁ (“from”), {{der|nl|ine-pro|*h₂epo}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo, {{cog|osx|fana}} Old Saxon fana, {{cog|ofs|fan}} Old Frisian fan, {{cog|goh|fona}} Old High German fona Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s,-en|-}} van m (plural vans or vannen, no diminutive)
  1. a surname or nickname beginning with the preposition van Tags: masculine, no-diminutive
    Sense id: en-van-nl-noun-huSECBjo Categories (other): Dutch prepositions Disambiguation of Dutch prepositions: 4 5 4 3 12 7 8 3 4 4 6 8 4 5 5 6 5 8
  2. any surname Tags: masculine, no-diminutive Synonyms: achternaam, familienaam
    Sense id: en-van-nl-noun-auwIUtXO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: uit

Preposition

IPA: /vɑn/, [fɑn] [Northern], [fan] [Suriname] Audio: Nl-van.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑn Etymology: From Middle Dutch van, from Old Dutch fan (“from”), from Proto-West Germanic *fanā, from Proto-Germanic *fanē, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂poneh₁ (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo, *h₂pó (“off, of”). Cognate with Old Saxon fana, fan (“from”), Old Frisian fan, fon (“from”), Old High German fona, fon (“from”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|van}} Middle Dutch van, {{inh|nl|odt|fan|t=from}} Old Dutch fan (“from”), {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*fanā}} Proto-West Germanic *fanā, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*fanē}} Proto-Germanic *fanē, {{der|nl|ine-pro|*h₂poneh₁||from}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂poneh₁ (“from”), {{der|nl|ine-pro|*h₂epo}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo, {{cog|osx|fana}} Old Saxon fana, {{cog|ofs|fan}} Old Frisian fan, {{cog|goh|fona}} Old High German fona Head templates: {{head|nl|preposition}} van Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], van [prepositional], van [adverb, postpositional], ervan [error-unrecognized-form], hiervan [error-unrecognized-form], daarvan [error-unrecognized-form], waarvan [error-unrecognized-form], ergens van [error-unrecognized-form], nergens van [error-unrecognized-form], overal van [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. of (possession, property)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-rDiSzT3G
  2. of (general association)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-OEX80dGF
  3. by, of (creator)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep--NREPqBP
  4. from (origin)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-78OBlOXX
  5. from (starting point of a movement or change)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-QW~e1x4Y
  6. from (starting point in time)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-Vs00E1yw Categories (other): Pages with 32 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 32 entries: 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 4 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 11 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 4 1 1 8 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 5 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 2 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 1 0 2 8 4 0 1 2 2 47 12 1 2 4 6 3
  7. from, off (removal of something from off something else)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-L6CH2erD
  8. of, out of, from, with (cause)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-dSSFzkuD
  9. of, out of, with (material or resource)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-D9zNsltP
  10. of, out of, among (out of a larger whole; partitive)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-blhywKxo
  11. from, was, formerly (indicating a change in price)
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-A5b-XOmt
  12. (colloquial) like (quotative (used to introduce direct speech)) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-van-nl-prep-meJ~e~K2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van de oude stempel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van de pot gepleurd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van de pot gerukt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van de week"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van God los"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van harte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van hier en ginder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van meet af aan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van slag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van tevoren"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van top tot teen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van zessen klaar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vanaf"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vandaar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vanuit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vanwege"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vanzelf"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "van"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Berbice Creole Dutch",
      "lang_code": "brc",
      "word": "fan"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Javindo",
      "lang_code": "jvd",
      "word": "fan"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Jersey Dutch",
      "lang_code": "gmw-jdt",
      "word": "vān"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Jersey Dutch",
      "lang_code": "gmw-jdt",
      "word": "fān"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Jersey Dutch",
      "lang_code": "gmw-jdt",
      "word": "f'n"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Virgin Islands Creole",
          "lang_code": "vic",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "fam"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "van"
    },
    {
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        {
          "lang": "Virgin Islands Creole",
          "lang_code": "vic",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "fam"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "fan"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Virgin Islands Creole",
          "lang_code": "vic",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "fam"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "fa"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Skepi Creole Dutch",
      "lang_code": "skw",
      "word": "fan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "van"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch van",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "fan",
        "t": "from"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch fan (“from”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*fanā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *fanā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fanē"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fanē",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂poneh₁",
        "4": "",
        "5": "from"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂poneh₁ (“from”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂epo"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "fana"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon fana",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "fan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian fan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "fona"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German fona",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch van, from Old Dutch fan (“from”), from Proto-West Germanic *fanā, from Proto-Germanic *fanē, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂poneh₁ (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo, *h₂pó (“off, of”).\nCognate with Old Saxon fana, fan (“from”), Old Frisian fan, fon (“from”), Old High German fona, fon (“from”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-pronadv-table",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "van",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prepositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "van",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverb",
        "postpositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hiervan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daarvan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waarvan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ergens van",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nergens van",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "overal van",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "van",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "van"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "the hat of the girl",
          "text": "de hoed van het meisje",
          "translation": "the hat of the girl",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "english": "the weight of an elephant",
          "text": "het gewicht van een olifant",
          "translation": "the weight of an elephant",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of (possession, property)"
      ],
      "id": "en-van-nl-prep-rDiSzT3G",
      "links": [
        [
          "of",
          "of"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "She was of noble stock.",
          "text": "Zij was van adel.",
          "translation": "She was of noble stock.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a city of one million inhabitants",
          "text": "een stad van één miljoen inwoners",
          "translation": "a city of one million inhabitants",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              15,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He's a man of honour.",
          "text": "Hij is een man van eer.",
          "translation": "He's a man of honour.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              17,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "That's not applicable here.",
          "text": "Dat is hier niet van toepassing.",
          "translation": "That's not applicable here.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "english": "the train of ten o'clock",
          "text": "de trein van tien uur",
          "translation": "the train of ten o'clock",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of (general association)"
      ],
      "id": "en-van-nl-prep-OEX80dGF",
      "links": [
        [
          "of",
          "of"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              15,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a painting by Rubens",
          "text": "een schilderij van Rubens",
          "translation": "a painting by Rubens",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a record of the Beatles",
          "text": "een plaat van de Beatles",
          "translation": "a record of the Beatles",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "by, of (creator)"
      ],
      "id": "en-van-nl-prep--NREPqBP",
      "links": [
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ],
        [
          "of",
          "of"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
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              12,
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          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He's not from here.",
          "text": "Hij is niet van hier.",
          "translation": "He's not from here.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "from (origin)"
      ],
      "id": "en-van-nl-prep-78OBlOXX",
      "links": [
        [
          "from",
          "from"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              9,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He went from door to door.",
          "text": "Hij ging van deur tot deur.",
          "translation": "He went from door to door.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "from father to son.",
          "text": "van vader op zoon.",
          "translation": "from father to son.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "from (starting point of a movement or change)"
      ],
      "id": "en-van-nl-prep-QW~e1x4Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "from",
          "from"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 32 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 1 0 2 8 4 0 1 2 2 47 12 1 2 4 6 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
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              0,
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          "english": "from then onwards",
          "text": "van toen af aan.",
          "translation": "from then onwards",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              0,
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          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              0,
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            ]
          ],
          "english": "from late at night till the early morning",
          "text": "van 's avonds laat tot 's morgens vroeg",
          "translation": "from late at night till the early morning",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              0,
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          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              0,
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          "english": "from day to day",
          "text": "van dag tot dag",
          "translation": "from day to day",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "from (starting point in time)"
      ],
      "id": "en-van-nl-prep-Vs00E1yw",
      "links": [
        [
          "from",
          "from"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              10,
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          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to cut the meat from the bones",
          "text": "het vlees van de beenderen snijden.",
          "translation": "to cut the meat from the bones",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "from, off (removal of something from off something else)"
      ],
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              0,
              3
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              0,
              4
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          "english": "It turns one numb.",
          "text": "Men wordt daar sloom van.",
          "translation": "It turns one numb.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "by, from"
      ],
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          "by",
          "by"
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        [
          "from",
          "from"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "english": "What do you say about that?",
          "text": "Wat zegt u daar van?",
          "translation": "What do you say about that?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              18,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I don’t know anything about that.",
          "text": "Ik weet daar niks van.",
          "translation": "I don’t know anything about that.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of, about"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "of",
          "of"
        ],
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ]
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/vɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɑn]",
      "tags": [
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fan]",
      "tags": [
        "Suriname"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-van.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/09/Nl-van.ogg/Nl-van.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/09/Nl-van.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "van"
}

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    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
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        "2": "dum",
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "odt",
        "3": "fan",
        "t": "from"
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
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        "3": "*h₂epo"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "fana"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon fana",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "fan"
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        "1": "goh",
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    {
      "form": "vans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vannen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "-s,-en",
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      "parts": [
        "van"
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  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "uit"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a surname or nickname beginning with the preposition van"
      ],
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          "nickname",
          "nickname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "no-diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any surname"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "achternaam"
        },
        {
          "word": "familienaam"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "no-diminutive"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/vɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɑn]",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fan]",
      "tags": [
        "Suriname"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "Nl-van.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/09/Nl-van.ogg/Nl-van.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/09/Nl-van.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "van"
}

Download raw JSONL data for van meaning in Dutch (19.9kB)

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