"clan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /klæn/ Audio: En-us-clan.ogg [US] Forms: clans [plural]
Rhymes: -æn Etymology: Borrowed from Irish clann (“offspring, children of the family”) and Scottish Gaelic clann, both from Old Irish cland, borrowed from Old Welsh plant, itself borrowed from Latin planta (“shoot, offspring”). Doublet of plant. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ga|clann||offspring, children of the family}} Irish clann (“offspring, children of the family”), {{bor|en|gd|clann||}} Scottish Gaelic clann, {{der|en|sga|cland}} Old Irish cland, {{der|en|owl|plant}} Old Welsh plant, {{der|en|la|planta||shoot, offspring}} Latin planta (“shoot, offspring”), {{doublet|en|plant}} Doublet of plant Head templates: {{en-noun}} clan (plural clans)
  1. (anthropology) A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known. Categories (topical): Anthropology, Collectives Hyponyms: descent group Translations (group having common ancestor): fis (Albanian), farefis (Albanian), farë (Albanian), عَشِيرَة (ʕašīra) (Arabic), ցեղ (cʿeġ) (Armenian), տոհմ (tohm) (Armenian), 𐬬𐬍𐬯 (vīs) (Avestan), qəbilə (Azerbaijani), ырыу (ırıw) (Bashkir), jas (Basque), род (rod) [masculine] (Belarusian), клан (klan) [masculine] (Belarusian), afus [masculine] (Berber Tashelhit), клан (klan) [masculine] (Bulgarian), род (rod) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 家族 (jiāzú) (Chinese Mandarin), 一族 (yīzú) (Chinese Mandarin), 氏族 (shìzú) (Chinese Mandarin), klan [masculine] (Czech), rod [masculine] (Czech), klan [common-gender] (Danish), clan [masculine] (Dutch), stam [masculine] (Dutch), sibbe [feminine] (Dutch), klano (Esperanto), klaani (Finnish), clan [masculine] (Galician), კლანი (ḳlani) (Georgian), Clan [masculine] (German), Sippe [feminine] (German), zuriya (Hausa), חמולה (khamúla) [feminine] (Hebrew), खानदान (khāndān) (Hindi), वंश (vañś) [masculine] (Hindi), klán (Hungarian), klano (Ido), klan (Indonesian), clann (Irish), clan [masculine] (Italian), 一門 (ichimon) (alt: いちもん) (Japanese), 一族 (ichizoku) (alt: いちぞく) (Japanese), 一家 (ikka) (alt: いっか) (Japanese), クラン (kuran) (Japanese), 氏族 (shizoku) (alt: しぞく) (Japanese), тұқым (tūqym) (Kazakh), ру (ru) (Kazakh), 씨족 (ssijok) (alt: 氏族) (Korean), урук (uruk) (Kyrgyz), уруу (uruu) (Kyrgyz), familia (Latin), gens (Latin), клан (klan) [masculine] (Macedonian), род (rod) [masculine] (Macedonian), ᡶᠠᠯᡤᠠ (falga) (Manchu), hapū (Maori), mātāwaka (Maori), matawaka (Maori), कूळ (kūḷ) [neuter] (Marathi), dóoneʼé (Navajo), कुल (kul) (Nepali), laklinyeri (Ngarrindjeri), mɓa [class-10, class-9] (Ngazidja Comorian), klan [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), klan [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ցեղ (cʿeł) (Old Armenian), տոհմ (tohm) (Old Armenian), զարմ (zarm) (Old Armenian), 𐎻𐎰 (alt: vi-θ /⁠viθ⁠/) (Old Persian), خېل (xel) [masculine] (Pashto), ویس (vis) (Persian), طایفه (tâyefe) (Persian), قبیله (qabile) (Persian), klan [masculine] (Polish), ród (Polish), clã [masculine] (Portuguese), ਗੋਤ (got) [Gurmukhi, feminine] (Punjabi), گوت (got) [Shahmukhi, feminine] (Punjabi), клан (klan) [masculine] (Russian), род (rod) [masculine] (Russian), clann [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), cinneadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), zadruga [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), rod [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), svojta [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), bratstvo [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), klan [masculine] (Slovak), rod [masculine] (Slovak), klan [masculine] (Slovene), clan [masculine] (Spanish), klan [common-gender] (Swedish), stam [common-gender] (Swedish), angkan (Tagalog), қабила (qabila) (Tajik), қавм (qavm) (Tajik), kottär (Tocharian B), pisin (Tok Pisin), kabile (Turkish), boy (Turkish), urug (Turkmen), 𐎜𐎎𐎚 (ủmt) (Ugaritic), рід (rid) [masculine] (Ukrainian), клан (klan) [masculine] (Ukrainian), urugʻ (Uzbek), thị tộc (Vietnamese), dafamül (Volapük), clan [masculine] (Welsh), claniau [masculine, plural] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-clan-en-noun-U1Wmxqys Disambiguation of Collectives: 34 19 16 19 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 24 19 23 3 Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'group having common ancestor': 61 16 11 10 2
  2. A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-clan-en-noun-bR8Wac2F Disambiguation of Family: 23 34 18 12 14 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Highland games Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 23 37 17 17 5 Disambiguation of Highland games: 18 45 19 16 2
  3. Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity.
    Sense id: en-clan-en-noun-RL-hF8tx
  4. (video games) A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games. Categories (topical): Video games Translations (group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games): klan [masculine] (Czech), क्लॅन (klĕn) [feminine] (Marathi), klan [masculine] (Polish), clã [masculine] (Portuguese), клан (klan) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-clan-en-noun-2edum3b- Topics: video-games Disambiguation of 'group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games': 7 6 6 80 1
  5. A badger colony.
    Sense id: en-clan-en-noun-MnQlmWre
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: clan control, clan endogamy, clan mate, clannish, matriclan, patriclan Related terms: clan lab Translations (group of relatives with some degree of political organization): klan [common-gender] (Danish)
Disambiguation of 'group of relatives with some degree of political organization': 26 22 22 26 4

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          "expansion": "→ German: Clan",
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      "text": "→ German: Clan"
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          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "fis"
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        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "farefis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "farë"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʕašīra",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "عَشِيرَة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "cʿeġ",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "ցեղ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "tohm",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "տոհմ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "xcl",
          "lang": "Old Armenian",
          "roman": "cʿeł",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "ցեղ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "xcl",
          "lang": "Old Armenian",
          "roman": "tohm",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "տոհմ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "xcl",
          "lang": "Old Armenian",
          "roman": "zarm",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "զարմ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "ae",
          "lang": "Avestan",
          "roman": "vīs",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "𐬬𐬍𐬯"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "qəbilə"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "ırıw",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "ырыу"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "jas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "rod",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "род"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "klan",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "клан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "shi",
          "lang": "Berber Tashelhit",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "afus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "klan",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "клан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "rod",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "род"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jiāzú",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "家族"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yīzú",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "一族"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shìzú",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "氏族"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "klan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rod"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "klan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "clan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sibbe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "klano"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "klaani"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "clan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳlani",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "კლანი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Clan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Sippe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "ha",
          "lang": "Hausa",
          "sense": "group having common ancestor",
          "word": "zuriya"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 16 11 10 2",
          "code": "he",
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    {
      "word": "clan mate"
    },
    {
      "word": "clannish"
    },
    {
      "word": "matriclan"
    },
    {
      "word": "patriclan"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "clan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: clan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: clan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "klan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: klan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: klan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "clan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: clan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: clan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "clan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: clan\n→ Turkish: klan",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: clan\n→ Turkish: klan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "clan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: clan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: clan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Clan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Clan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Clan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "clan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: clan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: clan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "klan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: klan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: klan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "klan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: klan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: klan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "klan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: klan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: klan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "клан",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: клан (klan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: клан (klan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "clan",
            "3": "clã",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: clan, clã",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: clan, clã"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "clan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: clan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: clan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "klan",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: klan",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: klan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ga",
        "3": "clann",
        "4": "",
        "5": "offspring, children of the family"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish clann (“offspring, children of the family”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gd",
        "3": "clann",
        "4": "",
        "5": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic clann",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "cland"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish cland",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "owl",
        "3": "plant"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Welsh plant",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "planta",
        "4": "",
        "5": "shoot, offspring"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin planta (“shoot, offspring”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "plant"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of plant",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Irish clann (“offspring, children of the family”) and Scottish Gaelic clann, both from Old Irish cland, borrowed from Old Welsh plant, itself borrowed from Latin planta (“shoot, offspring”). Doublet of plant.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "clan (plural clans)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "clan lab"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Anthropology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: lineage"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known."
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "word": "descent group"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anthropology",
          "anthropology"
        ],
        [
          "ancestor",
          "ancestor"
        ],
        [
          "genealogies",
          "genealogy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anthropology) A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anthropology",
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "traditional",
          "traditional"
        ],
        [
          "social",
          "social"
        ],
        [
          "families",
          "families"
        ],
        [
          "Scottish",
          "Scottish"
        ],
        [
          "Highlands",
          "Highlands"
        ],
        [
          "hereditary",
          "hereditary"
        ],
        [
          "chieftain",
          "chieftain"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1923, P.G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves",
          "text": "As a rule, you see, I'm not lugged into Family Rows. On the occasions when Aunt is calling to Aunt like mastodons bellowing across primeval swamps and Uncle James's letter about Cousin Mabel's peculiar behaviour is being shot round the family circle... the clan has a tendency to ignore me.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Video games"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "video game",
          "video game"
        ],
        [
          "multiplayer",
          "multiplayer"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(video games) A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "video-games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A badger colony."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "badger",
          "badger"
        ],
        [
          "colony",
          "colony"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/klæn/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Klan"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æn"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-clan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/En-us-clan.ogg/En-us-clan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/En-us-clan.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "fis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "farefis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "farë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕašīra",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "عَشِيرَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "cʿeġ",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "ցեղ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "tohm",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "տոհմ"
    },
    {
      "code": "xcl",
      "lang": "Old Armenian",
      "roman": "cʿeł",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "ցեղ"
    },
    {
      "code": "xcl",
      "lang": "Old Armenian",
      "roman": "tohm",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "տոհմ"
    },
    {
      "code": "xcl",
      "lang": "Old Armenian",
      "roman": "zarm",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "զարմ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ae",
      "lang": "Avestan",
      "roman": "vīs",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "𐬬𐬍𐬯"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "qəbilə"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "ırıw",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "ырыу"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "jas"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "rod",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "род"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "klan",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "клан"
    },
    {
      "code": "shi",
      "lang": "Berber Tashelhit",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "afus"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "klan",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "клан"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "rod",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "род"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiāzú",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "家族"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yīzú",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "一族"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shìzú",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "氏族"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rod"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clan"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stam"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sibbe"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "klano"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "klaani"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳlani",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "კლანი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Clan"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Sippe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ha",
      "lang": "Hausa",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "zuriya"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "khamúla",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "חמולה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "khāndān",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "खानदान"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vañś",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "वंश"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "klán"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "klano"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "clann"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clan"
    },
    {
      "alt": "いちもん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ichimon",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "一門"
    },
    {
      "alt": "いちぞく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ichizoku",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "一族"
    },
    {
      "alt": "いっか",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ikka",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "一家"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kuran",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "クラン"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しぞく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shizoku",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "氏族"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "tūqym",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "тұқым"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "ru",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "ру"
    },
    {
      "alt": "氏族",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ssijok",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "씨족"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "uruk",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "урук"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "uruu",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "уруу"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "familia"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "gens"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "klan",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "клан"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "rod",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "род"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "falga",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "ᡶᠠᠯᡤᠠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "hapū"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "mātāwaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "matawaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "kūḷ",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "कूळ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "dóoneʼé"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "kul",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "कुल"
    },
    {
      "code": "nay",
      "lang": "Ngarrindjeri",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "laklinyeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "mɓa"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "alt": "vi-θ /⁠viθ⁠/",
      "code": "peo",
      "lang": "Old Persian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "𐎻𐎰"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "xel",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خېل"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vis",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "ویس"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tâyefe",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "طایفه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "qabile",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "قبیله"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "ród"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clã"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "got",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "Gurmukhi",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ਗੋਤ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "got",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "Shahmukhi",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "گوت"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "klan",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "клан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rod",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "род"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "clann"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cinneadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zadruga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rod"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "svojta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bratstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rod"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "stam"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "angkan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "qabila",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "қабила"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "qavm",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "қавм"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "kottär"
    },
    {
      "code": "tpi",
      "lang": "Tok Pisin",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "pisin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "kabile"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "boy"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "urug"
    },
    {
      "code": "uga",
      "lang": "Ugaritic",
      "roman": "ủmt",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "𐎜𐎎𐎚"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rid",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рід"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "klan",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "клан"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "urugʻ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "thị tộc"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "word": "dafamül"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "group having common ancestor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "claniau"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "group of relatives with some degree of political organization",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "klĕn",
      "sense": "group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "क्लॅन"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clã"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "klan",
      "sense": "group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "клан"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "clan"
  ],
  "word": "clan"
}

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