"dwelling" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdwɛl.ɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-dwelling.ogg Forms: dwellings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English dwellynge, dwellyng (“delay, continuance, abode”). More at dwell. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|dwellynge}} Middle English dwellynge Head templates: {{en-noun}} dwelling (plural dwellings)
  1. A house or place in which a person lives; a habitation, a home. Categories (topical): Housing Synonyms: abode Derived forms: dwellinghouse, dwelling house, dwelling-place, dwelling place, indwelling, lake dwelling (english: prehistoric structure), multidwelling Translations (house or place in which a person lives): οἴκημα (oíkēma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), οἴκησις (oíkēsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), مَنْزِل (manzil) [masculine] (Arabic), سَكَن (sakan) [masculine] (Arabic), سكنة (sukna) [Moroccan-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), mənzil (Azerbaijani), ev (Azerbaijani), bizileku (Basque), bizitoki (Basque), жыллё (žylljó) [neuter] (Belarusian), মকান (mokan) (Bengali), মঞ্জিল (monjil) (Bengali), жи́лище (žílište) [neuter] (Bulgarian), habitatge (Catalan), vivenda (Catalan), ˀu·ču- (Central Sierra Miwok), 住宅 (zhùzhái) (Chinese Mandarin), 住所 (zhùsuǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), obydlí [neuter] (Czech), bolig [common-gender] (Danish), bopæl [common-gender] (Danish), woning (Dutch), woonst [feminine] (Dutch), loĝejo (Esperanto), asunto (Finnish), asumus (Finnish), domicile [masculine] (French), habitation [feminine] (French), eido [masculine] (Galician), vivenda [feminine] (Galician), moranza [feminine] (Galician), moradía [feminine] (Galician), soxorno [masculine] (Galician), lar [masculine] (Galician), Wohnsitz [masculine] (German), Wohnung [feminine] (German), Behausung (German), Wohnstätte (German), 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 (bauains) [feminine] (Gothic), דירה (dirá) [feminine] (Hebrew), דיור (diyúr) [masculine] (Hebrew), מגורים (megurím) [masculine, plural] (Hebrew), שכן (shékhen) (Hebrew), lakás (Hungarian), lakóhely (Hungarian), otthon (Hungarian), lak [rare] (Hungarian), lojeyo (Ido), abitazione [feminine] (Italian), residenza [feminine] (Italian), dimora [feminine] (Italian), 居留 (kyoryū) (alt: きょりゅう) (Japanese), 住居 (jūkyo) (alt: じゅうきょ) (Japanese), 住宅 (jūtaku) (alt: じゅうたく) (Japanese), 주거 (jugeo) (Korean), 주택 (jutaek) (Korean), 거류 (georyu) (Korean), domicilium [neuter] (Latin), Wahnung [German-Low-German, feminine] (Low German), Wahnen [German-Low-German, feminine] (Low German), Wahnsitt [German-Low-German, masculine] (Low German), живеа́лиште (živeálište) [neuter] (Macedonian), ᠪᠣᠣ (boo) (Manchu), tuohunga (Maori), dwellynge (Middle English), herberwe (Middle English), d'meuthe [feminine] (Norman), bo [Eastern, dialectal] (Old Norse), [Western, dialectal] (Old Norse), 𐰋 (b²) (Old Turkic), дуку (duku) (Orok), مكان (mekân) (Ottoman Turkish), کور (kor) [masculine] (Pashto), خونه (xuna) [feminine] (Pashto), Wonunk [feminine] (Plautdietsch), mieszkanie [neuter] (Polish), domicílio [masculine] (Portuguese), moradia [feminine] (Portuguese), locuință [feminine] (Romanian), domiciliu [neuter] (Romanian), жили́ще (žilíšče) [neuter] (Russian), жильё (žilʹjó) [neuter] (Russian), còmhnaidh [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), obydlie [neuter] (Slovak), bivališče [neuter] (Slovene), domovanje [neuter] (Slovene), domicilio (Spanish), morada (Spanish), residencia (Spanish), casa (Spanish), bostad [common-gender] (Swedish), boning [common-gender] (Swedish), ชุมรุม (Thai), ทำเนียบ (tam-nîiap) (Thai), เวสน์ (Thai), ev (Turkish), konut (Turkish), 𐎎𐎌𐎋𐎐𐎚 (mšknt) (Ugaritic), житло́ (žytló) [neuter] (Ukrainian), поме́шкання (poméškannja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), chổ ở (Vietnamese), dimorance [feminine] (Walloon), lodjisse [masculine] (Walloon)
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Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈdwɛl.ɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-dwelling.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛlɪŋ Etymology: From dwell + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dwell|ing}} dwell + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dwelling
  1. present participle and gerund of dwell Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: dwell
    Sense id: en-dwelling-en-verb-on9g2mmz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "text": "For Philip's dwelling fronted on the street, / The latest house to landward; but behind, / With one small gate that open'd on the waste, / Flourish'd a little garden square and wall'd; [...]",
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          "ref": "1963, Margery Allingham, “Foreword: The Turk Street Mile”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 9:",
          "text": "He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and resembled an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
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          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
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          "word": "loĝejo"
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
          "word": "asunto"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
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          "code": "gl",
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          "code": "mi",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
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          "code": "pdt",
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          "tags": [
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
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          "code": "pt",
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          "code": "ro",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "locuință"
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        {
          "code": "ro",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "code": "ru",
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            "neuter"
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          "code": "gd",
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          "code": "sl",
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          "code": "es",
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
          "word": "morada"
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          "code": "es",
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          "code": "es",
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          "code": "vi",
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          "word": "chổ ở"
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "manzil",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مَنْزِل"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "sakan",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "سَكَن"
    },
    {
      "code": "ary",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "sukna",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "سكنة"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "mənzil"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "ev"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "bizileku"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "bizitoki"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "žylljó",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "жыллё"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "mokan",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "মকান"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "monjil",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "মঞ্জিল"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "žílište",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "жи́лище"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "habitatge"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "vivenda"
    },
    {
      "code": "csm",
      "lang": "Central Sierra Miwok",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "ˀu·ču-"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhùzhái",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "住宅"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhùsuǒ",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "住所"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "obydlí"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bolig"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bopæl"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "woning"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "woonst"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "loĝejo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "asunto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "asumus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "domicile"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "habitation"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eido"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vivenda"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moranza"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moradía"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "soxorno"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wohnsitz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wohnung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "Behausung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "Wohnstätte"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "bauains",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "oíkēma",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "οἴκημα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "oíkēsis",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "οἴκησις"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "dirá",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "דירה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "diyúr",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "דיור"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "megurím",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "מגורים"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shékhen",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "שכן"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "lakás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "lakóhely"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "otthon"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "lak"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "lojeyo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "abitazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "residenza"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dimora"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きょりゅう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyoryū",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "居留"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じゅうきょ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jūkyo",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "住居"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じゅうたく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jūtaku",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "住宅"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jugeo",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "주거"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jutaek",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "주택"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "georyu",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "거류"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "domicilium"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wahnung"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wahnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wahnsitt"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "živeálište",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "живеа́лиште"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "boo",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "ᠪᠣᠣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "tuohunga"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "dwellynge"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "herberwe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "d'meuthe"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "bo"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "Western",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "bú"
    },
    {
      "code": "otk",
      "lang": "Old Turkic",
      "roman": "b²",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "𐰋"
    },
    {
      "code": "oaa",
      "lang": "Orok",
      "roman": "duku",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "дуку"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "mekân",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "مكان"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "kor",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "کور"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "xuna",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "خونه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wonunk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "mieszkanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "domicílio"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moradia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "locuință"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "domiciliu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žilíšče",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "жили́ще"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žilʹjó",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "жильё"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "còmhnaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "obydlie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bivališče"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "domovanje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "domicilio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "morada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "residencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "casa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bostad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "boning"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "ชุมรุม"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "tam-nîiap",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "ทำเนียบ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "เวสน์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "ev"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "konut"
    },
    {
      "code": "uga",
      "lang": "Ugaritic",
      "roman": "mšknt",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "𐎎𐎌𐎋𐎐𐎚"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "žytló",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "житло́"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "poméškannja",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "поме́шкання"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "word": "chổ ở"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dimorance"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "house or place in which a person lives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lodjisse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dwelling"
}

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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 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). 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.