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"mathematics",
"sciences"
]
}
],
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{
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"tags": [
"letter",
"name"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-eɪ"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒaɪ/",
"tags": [
"Scotland",
"archaic",
"dialectal"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪ"
},
{
"ipa": "/dʒ/",
"tags": [
"phoneme"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-j.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7e/En-us-j.ogg/En-us-j.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/En-us-j.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
"audio": "En-uk-j.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/82/En-uk-j.ogg/En-uk-j.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/En-uk-j.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
],
"text": "Audio (UK)"
},
{
"enpr": "jā",
"tags": [
"phoneme"
]
}
],
"word": "j"
}
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English suffixes",
"Pages with raw sortkeys"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_text": "Abbreviation.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "suffix",
"cat2": "",
"cat3": "",
"head": "",
"id": ""
},
"expansion": "j",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "j",
"name": "en-suffix"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English stenoscript abbreviations"
],
"glosses": [
"a suffix or final syllable /ʃən/ (-tion, -sion, etc.)"
],
"links": [
[
"stenoscript",
"Stenoscript"
],
[
"-tion",
"-tion#English"
],
[
"-sion",
"-sion#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
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],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "j"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: stenoscript",
"path": [
"j"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "j",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: stenoscript",
"path": [
"j"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "j",
"trace": ""
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). 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.
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