See dwarfism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for dwarfism meaning in English (5.6kB)
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Amsterdam dwarfism"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "island dwarfism"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "dwarf",
"3": "ism"
},
"expansion": "dwarf + -ism",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "dwarf + -ism",
"forms": [
{
"form": "dwarfisms",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "dwarfism (countable and uncountable, plural dwarfisms)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1985, J. D. Esko et al., “Animal Cell Mutants Defective in Glycosaminoglycan Biosynthesis”, in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, volume 82, number 10, page 3200",
"text": "Studies of disproportionate dwarfisms in animals have revealed the importance of core proteins an sulfation in the development of cartilage.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The condition of being a dwarf (person of short stature)."
],
"id": "en-dwarfism-en-noun-YePLAQma",
"links": [
[
"dwarf",
"dwarf"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanismu"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanisme"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhūrúzhèng",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "侏儒症"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "naneco"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "kääpiökasvuisuus"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanisme"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanismo"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ananismo"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kleinwuchs"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "nanismós",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "νανισμός"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanismo"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"alt": "こびとしょう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kobitoshō",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "小人症"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "ergejeilık",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "ергежейлік"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "phiəptɨə",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "ភាពតឿ"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dvergvekst"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kutulegi",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "کوتولگی"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "karłowatość"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanismo"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nanism"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kárlikovostʹ",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ка́рликовость"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patuljasti rast"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "sh",
"english": "medical term",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nanosomija"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enanismo"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kortvuxenhet"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "sv",
"english": "less preferred for humans",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "dvärgväxt"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "cücelik"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "35 65",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "22 78",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms suffixed with -ism",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2011, Peter Burt, Fables, page 124",
"text": "Childish, childish to the core: that's why they're so good at nursing, they're arrested in a state of permanent intellectual dwarfism themselves!",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The quality of being puny or inferior."
],
"id": "en-dwarfism-en-noun-9pE7uAeY",
"links": [
[
"puny",
"puny"
],
[
"inferior",
"inferior"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈdwɔɹfɪzəm/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈdwɔːfɪzəm/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
}
],
"word": "dwarfism"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 3-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms suffixed with -ism",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English uncountable nouns"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "Amsterdam dwarfism"
},
{
"word": "island dwarfism"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "dwarf",
"3": "ism"
},
"expansion": "dwarf + -ism",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "dwarf + -ism",
"forms": [
{
"form": "dwarfisms",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "dwarfism (countable and uncountable, plural dwarfisms)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1985, J. D. Esko et al., “Animal Cell Mutants Defective in Glycosaminoglycan Biosynthesis”, in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, volume 82, number 10, page 3200",
"text": "Studies of disproportionate dwarfisms in animals have revealed the importance of core proteins an sulfation in the development of cartilage.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The condition of being a dwarf (person of short stature)."
],
"links": [
[
"dwarf",
"dwarf"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2011, Peter Burt, Fables, page 124",
"text": "Childish, childish to the core: that's why they're so good at nursing, they're arrested in a state of permanent intellectual dwarfism themselves!",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The quality of being puny or inferior."
],
"links": [
[
"puny",
"puny"
],
[
"inferior",
"inferior"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈdwɔɹfɪzəm/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈdwɔːfɪzəm/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanismu"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanisme"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhūrúzhèng",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "侏儒症"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "naneco"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "kääpiökasvuisuus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanisme"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanismo"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ananismo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kleinwuchs"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "nanismós",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "νανισμός"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanismo"
},
{
"alt": "こびとしょう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kobitoshō",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "小人症"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "ergejeilık",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "ергежейлік"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "phiəptɨə",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "ភាពតឿ"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dvergvekst"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kutulegi",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "کوتولگی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "karłowatość"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nanismo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nanism"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kárlikovostʹ",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ка́рликовость"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patuljasti rast"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"english": "medical term",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nanosomija"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enanismo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kortvuxenhet"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"english": "less preferred for humans",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "dvärgväxt"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "condition of being a dwarf",
"word": "cücelik"
}
],
"word": "dwarfism"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.