"doorkeeper" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdôr-ˌkē-pər/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Yangolin-door-keeper.wav [General-American] Forms: doorkeepers [plural], door-keeper [alternative]
Etymology: Compound of door + keeper. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|door|keeper}} Compound of door + keeper Head templates: {{en-noun}} doorkeeper (plural doorkeepers)
  1. The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway. Synonyms: doorman, concierge, bouncer Coordinate_terms: gatekeeper Translations (person in charge of an entryway): θυρωρός (thurōrós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), بَوَّاب (bawwāb) [masculine] (Arabic), بَوَّابَة (bawwāba) [feminine] (Arabic), դռնապան (dṙnapan) (Armenian), շվեյցար (šveycʻar) (Armenian), բարապան (barapan) (Armenian), purtar [masculine] (Aromanian), purtaru [masculine] (Aromanian), দারোয়ান (darōẇan) (Bengali), врата́р (vratár) [masculine] (Bulgarian), портие́р (portiér) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 把門人 /把门人 (bǎménrén) (Chinese Mandarin), ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲧ (mnout) [masculine] (Coptic), ⲫⲁⲡⲣⲟ (phapro) (Coptic), portýr [masculine] (Czech), dveřník [masculine] (Czech), portner [common-gender] (Danish), i-r:y-A48-aA:O31-Z1-A1 (jrj-ꜥꜣ) (Egyptian), vahtimestari (Finnish), ovenvartija (Finnish), portier [masculine] (French), portière [feminine] (French), concierge [feminine, masculine] (French), Portier [masculine] (German), Portierin [feminine] (German), Portierfrau [feminine] (German), Portiersfrau [feminine] (German), Concierge [feminine, masculine] (German), Pförtner [masculine] (German), Pförtnerin [feminine] (German), Türsteher [masculine] (German), Türsteherin [feminine] (German), Zerberus [humorous, masculine] (German), 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (daurawards) [masculine] (Gothic), 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌰 (daurawarda) [feminine] (Gothic), πορτιέρης (portiéris) [masculine] (Greek), πορτιέρισσα (portiérissa) [feminine] (Greek), θυρωρός (thyrorós) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), θυρωρίνα (thyrorína) [feminine] (Greek), portás (Hungarian), pordisto (Ido), pordistulo [masculine] (Ido), pordistino [feminine] (Ido), portiere [masculine] (Italian), portiera [feminine] (Italian), 玄関番 (genkanban) (alt: げんかんばん) (Japanese), 守衛 (shuei) (alt: しゅえい) (Japanese), 門番 (monban) (Japanese), portārius [masculine] (Latin), вра́тар (vrátar) [masculine] (Macedonian), по́ртир (pórtir) [masculine] (Macedonian), dergevan [feminine, masculine] (Northern Kurdish), portner [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), portvakt [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), portnar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), portvakt [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), پردهجی (perdeci) (Ottoman Turkish), portier [masculine] (Polish), portierka [feminine] (Polish), odźwierny [masculine] (Polish), odźwierna [feminine] (Polish), dozorca [masculine] (Polish), dozorczyni [feminine] (Polish), stróż [masculine] (Polish), stróżka [feminine] (Polish), porteiro [masculine] (Portuguese), porteira [feminine] (Portuguese), portar [masculine] (Romanian), portăreasă [feminine] (Romanian), швейца́р (švejcár) [masculine] (Russian), портье́ (portʹjé) [masculine] (Russian), привра́тник (privrátnik) [masculine] (Russian), консье́рж (konsʹjérž) [masculine] (Russian), консье́ржка (konsʹjéržka) [feminine] (Russian), эжикчи (ežikči) (Southern Altai), portero [masculine] (Spanish), portera [feminine] (Spanish), bawabu (Swahili), portvakt [common-gender] (Swedish), dörrvakt [common-gender] (Swedish), ద్వారపాలకుడు (dvārapālakuḍu) (Telugu), ? wamer (Tocharian B), plaktukäñña [feminine] (Tocharian B), швейца́р (švejcár) [masculine] (Ukrainian), швейца́рка (švejcárka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), консьє́рж (konsʹjérž) [masculine] (Ukrainian), консьє́ржка (konsʹjéržka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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  2. (figurative) Someone with power to keep others out of some sphere or activity. Tags: figuratively Synonyms: gatekeeper
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) Someone with power to keep others out of some sphere or activity."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gatekeeper"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdôr-ˌkē-pər/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "alt",
      "lang": "Southern Altai",
      "lang_code": "alt",
      "roman": "ežikči",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "эжикчи"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "bawwāb",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بَوَّاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "bawwāba",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "بَوَّابَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "dṙnapan",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "դռնապան"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "šveycʻar",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "շվեյցար"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "barapan",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "բարապան"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "lang_code": "rup",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "purtar"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "lang_code": "rup",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "purtaru"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "lang_code": "bn",
      "roman": "darōẇan",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "দারোয়ান"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "vratár",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "врата́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "portiér",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "портие́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "bǎménrén",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "把門人 /把门人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cop",
      "lang": "Coptic",
      "lang_code": "cop",
      "roman": "mnout",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲧ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cop",
      "lang": "Coptic",
      "lang_code": "cop",
      "roman": "phapro",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "ⲫⲁⲡⲣⲟ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portýr"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dveřník"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "portner"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "lang_code": "egy",
      "roman": "jrj-ꜥꜣ",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "i-r:y-A48-aA:O31-Z1-A1"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "vahtimestari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "ovenvartija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portier"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "portière"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "concierge"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Portier"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Portierin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Portierfrau"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Portiersfrau"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Concierge"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Pförtner"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Pförtnerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Türsteher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Türsteherin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zerberus"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "lang_code": "got",
      "roman": "daurawards",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "lang_code": "got",
      "roman": "daurawarda",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌰"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "portiéris",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "πορτιέρης"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "portiérissa",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πορτιέρισσα"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "thyrorós",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "θυρωρός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "thyrorína",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "θυρωρίνα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "thurōrós",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "θυρωρός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "portás"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "pordisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pordistulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pordistino"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portiere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "portiera"
    },
    {
      "alt": "げんかんばん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "genkanban",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "玄関番"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しゅえい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "shuei",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "守衛"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "monban",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "門番"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "lang_code": "kmr",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dergevan"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portārius"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "vrátar",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вра́тар"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "pórtir",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "по́ртир"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portner"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portvakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portnar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "portvakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portier"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "portierka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "odźwierny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "odźwierna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dozorca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dozorczyni"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stróż"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stróżka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "porteiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "porteira"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "portăreasă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "švejcár",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "швейца́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "portʹjé",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "портье́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "privrátnik",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "привра́тник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "konsʹjérž",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "консье́рж"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "konsʹjéržka",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "консье́ржка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "portero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "portera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "lang_code": "sw",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "bawabu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "portvakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "dörrvakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "lang_code": "te",
      "roman": "dvārapālakuḍu",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "ద్వారపాలకుడు"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "lang_code": "txb",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "? wamer"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "lang_code": "txb",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "plaktukäñña"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "lang_code": "ota",
      "roman": "perdeci",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "word": "پردهجی"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "švejcár",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "швейца́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "švejcárka",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "швейца́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "konsʹjérž",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "консьє́рж"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "konsʹjéržka",
      "sense": "person in charge of an entryway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "консьє́ржка"
    }
  ],
  "word": "doorkeeper"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (ccec6f1 and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.