See -ese in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"2": "enm",
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},
"expansion": "Middle English -eys",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "-eis"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "LL.",
"3": "-iscus"
},
"expansion": "Late Latin -iscus",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "it",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Italian",
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "pt",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese",
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}
],
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"cat3": "",
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"id": ""
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Ambonese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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"_dis1": "65 35",
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"_dis1": "65 35",
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"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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"_dis1": "65 35",
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"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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},
{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "East Timorese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Faroese"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Gabonese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Genoese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Gilbertese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Guyanese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Nipponese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Parmese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Pekingese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Piedmontese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Pitcairnese"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Pittsburghese"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Portuguese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Reunionese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Runyonese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Rwandese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Senegalese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Sentinelese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Shanghainese"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Siamese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Sikkimese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Sudanese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Taiwanese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Timese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Togolese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Toisanese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Vietnamese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Xinjiangese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "academese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Americanese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "bureaucratese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Christianese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "corporatese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "diplomatese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "fatherese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "headlinese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Hollywoodese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "idiotese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "initialese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "lawyerese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "marketese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "medicalese"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "mentalese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "motherese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "newspaperese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "officialese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "parentese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "patentese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "psychologese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "signalese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "tabloidese"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "teacherese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "telegraphese"
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"word": "textese"
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{
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"word": "translatese"
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{
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"word": "translationese"
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"word": "translatorese"
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{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "typoese"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 35",
"word": "Voynichese"
}
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{
"text": "Viennese waltz (sausage, etc), Maltese falcon, Chinese, Togolese, Beninese, Congolese, Milanese, Parmese, Japanese, Faroese, Portuguese, Vietnamese"
}
],
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"Used to form adjectives and nouns describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country, such as the people and the language spoken by these people."
],
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"language",
"language#English"
]
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"word": "-ess"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-ish"
}
],
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"morpheme"
],
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"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ees"
},
{
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"roman": "-iyy",
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"word": "ـِيّ"
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "-ès"
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"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-esa"
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{
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
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"tags": [
"Valencian",
"masculine"
],
"word": "-és"
},
{
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"Valencian",
"feminine"
],
"word": "-esa"
},
{
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"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"note": "use attributive noun",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "zh",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"note": "use attributive noun",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-ština"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-čtina"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ees"
},
{
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ais"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ois"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "-és"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-esa"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "-uri",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ური"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"note": "in words ending in -r",
"roman": "-uli",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ული"
},
{
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-isch"
},
{
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-i"
},
{
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"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ese"
},
{
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ese"
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{
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ensis"
},
{
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ita"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ites"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-anus"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-inus"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ius"
},
{
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"code": "cu",
"lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
"roman": "-ĭskŭ",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ьскъ"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ی"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ês"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "-skij",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"adjective"
],
"word": "-ский"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "-ec",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"noun"
],
"word": "-ец"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "-ka",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"noun"
],
"word": "-ка"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "-īya",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-ईय"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "-és"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-esa"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "tpi",
"lang": "Tok Pisin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "bilong"
},
{
"_dis1": "62 38",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "-sʹkyj",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ський"
}
]
},
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [
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"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
"_dis": "42 58",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "19 40 22 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
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},
{
"_dis": "18 40 25 17",
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},
{
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},
{
"_dis": "34 66",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with French translations",
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},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Galician translations",
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},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Georgian translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "35 65",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with German translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "47 53",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Hungarian translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "36 64",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Interlingua translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "33 67",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "31 69",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Latin translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "29 71",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Old Church Slavonic translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Persian translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "31 69",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Russian translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "39 61",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Sanskrit translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "30 70",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "22 78",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Tok Pisin translations",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "46 54",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
"parents": [],
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "journal + -ese → journalese",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "legal + -ese → legalese",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "translation + -ese → translationese",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to form nouns meaning the jargon or language used by a particular profession or being or in a particular context."
],
"id": "en--ese-en-suffix-MGuo-SUl",
"links": [
[
"noun",
"noun#English"
],
[
"jargon",
"jargon#English"
],
[
"language",
"language#English"
],
[
"profession",
"profession#English"
],
[
"being",
"being#English"
],
[
"context",
"context#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-speak"
}
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
],
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{
"_dis1": "19 81",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "forming nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession",
"word": "-i"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 81",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "forming nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession",
"word": "-beli"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 81",
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "forming nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession",
"word": "-ese"
}
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/iːz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iz/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"other": "/is/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"word": "-ese"
}
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"English terms derived from Italian",
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"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old French",
"English terms derived from Portuguese",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 4 entries",
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"Terms with Arabic translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
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"Terms with Galician translations",
"Terms with Georgian translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Interlingua translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Latin translations",
"Terms with Old Church Slavonic translations",
"Terms with Persian translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Sanskrit translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
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{
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},
{
"word": "Annamese"
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{
"word": "Annobonese"
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{
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},
{
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},
{
"word": "Auvergnese"
},
{
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},
{
"word": "Beninese"
},
{
"word": "Berlinese"
},
{
"word": "Bhutanese"
},
{
"word": "Brooklynese"
},
{
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},
{
"word": "Canarese"
},
{
"word": "Cantonese"
},
{
"word": "Chinese"
},
{
"word": "Congolese"
},
{
"word": "Dublinese"
},
{
"word": "East Timorese"
},
{
"word": "Faroese"
},
{
"word": "Gabonese"
},
{
"word": "Genoese"
},
{
"word": "Gilbertese"
},
{
"word": "Guyanese"
},
{
"word": "Hainanese"
},
{
"word": "Hoisanese"
},
{
"word": "Japanese"
},
{
"word": "Javanese"
},
{
"word": "Katangese"
},
{
"word": "Kinmenese"
},
{
"word": "Lebanese"
},
{
"word": "Maltese"
},
{
"word": "Marshallese"
},
{
"word": "Milanese"
},
{
"word": "Nepalese"
},
{
"word": "Nipponese"
},
{
"word": "Parmese"
},
{
"word": "Pekingese"
},
{
"word": "Piedmontese"
},
{
"word": "Pitcairnese"
},
{
"word": "Pittsburghese"
},
{
"word": "Portuguese"
},
{
"word": "Reunionese"
},
{
"word": "Runyonese"
},
{
"word": "Rwandese"
},
{
"word": "Senegalese"
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{
"word": "Sentinelese"
},
{
"word": "Shanghainese"
},
{
"word": "Siamese"
},
{
"word": "Sikkimese"
},
{
"word": "Sudanese"
},
{
"word": "Sundanese"
},
{
"word": "Surinamese"
},
{
"word": "Taishanese"
},
{
"word": "Taiwanese"
},
{
"word": "Timese"
},
{
"word": "Togolese"
},
{
"word": "Toisanese"
},
{
"word": "Viennese"
},
{
"word": "Vietnamese"
},
{
"word": "Xinjiangese"
},
{
"word": "academese"
},
{
"word": "Americanese"
},
{
"word": "bureaucratese"
},
{
"word": "Christianese"
},
{
"word": "corporatese"
},
{
"word": "diplomatese"
},
{
"word": "fatherese"
},
{
"word": "headlinese"
},
{
"word": "Hollywoodese"
},
{
"word": "idiotese"
},
{
"word": "initialese"
},
{
"word": "journalese"
},
{
"word": "lawyerese"
},
{
"word": "legalese"
},
{
"word": "managementese"
},
{
"word": "marketese"
},
{
"word": "medicalese"
},
{
"word": "mentalese"
},
{
"word": "motherese"
},
{
"word": "newspaperese"
},
{
"word": "officialese"
},
{
"word": "parentese"
},
{
"word": "patentese"
},
{
"word": "psychologese"
},
{
"word": "signalese"
},
{
"word": "tabloidese"
},
{
"word": "teacherese"
},
{
"word": "telegraphese"
},
{
"word": "textese"
},
{
"word": "translatese"
},
{
"word": "translationese"
},
{
"word": "translatorese"
},
{
"word": "typoese"
},
{
"word": "Voynichese"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "-eys"
},
"expansion": "Middle English -eys",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "-eis"
},
"expansion": "Old French -eis",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "-ēnsis"
},
"expansion": "Latin -ēnsis",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "LL.",
"3": "-iscus"
},
"expansion": "Late Latin -iscus",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "it",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Italian",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "pt",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English -eys, from Old French -eis, from Latin -ēnsis and, less often, Late Latin -iscus. Generally used in place of more common equivalent suffixes such as -er and -an on the model of equivalent terms in Italian and Portuguese, particularly for Italian, Portuguese African, and East Asian places first widely discussed in Portuguese and Latin.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "suffix",
"cat2": "",
"cat3": "",
"head": "",
"id": ""
},
"expansion": "-ese",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "-ese",
"name": "en-suffix"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "suffix",
"related": [
{
"word": "-ess"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "Viennese waltz (sausage, etc), Maltese falcon, Chinese, Togolese, Beninese, Congolese, Milanese, Parmese, Japanese, Faroese, Portuguese, Vietnamese"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to form adjectives and nouns describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country, such as the people and the language spoken by these people."
],
"links": [
[
"language",
"language#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-ish"
}
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "journal + -ese → journalese",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "legal + -ese → legalese",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "translation + -ese → translationese",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to form nouns meaning the jargon or language used by a particular profession or being or in a particular context."
],
"links": [
[
"noun",
"noun#English"
],
[
"jargon",
"jargon#English"
],
[
"language",
"language#English"
],
[
"profession",
"profession#English"
],
[
"being",
"being#English"
],
[
"context",
"context#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-speak"
}
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/iːz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/iz/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"other": "/is/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ees"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "-iyy",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "ـِيّ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "-ès"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-esa"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"Valencian",
"masculine"
],
"word": "-és"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"Valencian",
"feminine"
],
"word": "-esa"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"note": "use attributive noun",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place"
},
{
"code": "zh",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"note": "use attributive noun",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-ština"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-čtina"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ees"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ais"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ois"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "-és"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-esa"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "-uri",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ური"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"note": "in words ending in -r",
"roman": "-uli",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ული"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-isch"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-i"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ese"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ese"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ensis"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ita"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ites"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-anus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-inus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ius"
},
{
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
"roman": "-ĭskŭ",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ьскъ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ی"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ês"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "-skij",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"adjective"
],
"word": "-ский"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "-ec",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"noun"
],
"word": "-ец"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "-ka",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"noun"
],
"word": "-ка"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "-īya",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-ईय"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "-és"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "-esa"
},
{
"code": "tpi",
"lang": "Tok Pisin",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "bilong"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "-sʹkyj",
"sense": "forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place",
"word": "-ський"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "forming nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession",
"word": "-i"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "forming nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession",
"word": "-beli"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "forming nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession",
"word": "-ese"
}
],
"word": "-ese"
}
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