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{ "antonyms": [ { "word": "cleric" }, { "word": "priest" }, { "word": "monk" }, { "word": "friar" }, { "word": "expert" }, { "word": "specialist" }, { "word": "professional" } ], "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "in layman's terms" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "layman" }, "expansion": "Middle English layman", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "lay", "3": "man", "t1": "non-clergy" }, "expansion": "lay (“non-clergy”) + man", "name": "com" }, { "args": { "1": "ofs", "2": "lēkmann" }, "expansion": "Old Frisian lēkmann", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "nl", "2": "leekeman", "t": "layman" }, "expansion": "Dutch leekeman (“layman”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "goh", "2": "leihman", "t": "layman" }, "expansion": "Old High German leihman (“layman”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "da", "2": "lægmand", "t": "layman" }, "expansion": "Danish lægmand (“layman”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "lekman", "t": "layman" }, "expansion": "Swedish lekman (“layman”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "no", "2": "lekmann", "t": "layman" }, "expansion": "Norwegian lekmann (“layman”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "is", "2": "leikmaður", "t": "layman" }, "expansion": "Icelandic leikmaður (“layman”)", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English layman, lay man, equivalent to lay (“non-clergy”) + man. Cognate with Old Frisian lēkmann, lēkmonn (“layman”), obsolete Dutch leekeman (“layman”), Old High German leihman (“layman”), Danish lægmand (“layman”), Swedish lekman (“layman”), Norwegian lekmann (“layman”), Icelandic leikmaður (“layman”).", "forms": [ { "form": "laymen", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "laymen" }, "expansion": "layman (plural laymen)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "laity" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "41 22 0 22 15", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "People", "orig": "en:People", "parents": [ "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy." ], "id": "en-layman-en-noun-cRmSTQdK", "links": [ [ "Layperson", "layperson" ], [ "cleric", "cleric" ], [ "clergy", "clergy" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "leek" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "mirjanin", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "мирянин" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "sújiā", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "俗家" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "píngxìntú", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "topics": [ "Christianity" ], "word": "平信徒" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lægmand" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "plural" ], "word": "lægfolk" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "leek" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "laiko" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "maallikko" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laïc" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Laie" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "laïkós", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "λαϊκός" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "laikus" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "leikmaður" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tuata" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "neamheaglaiseach" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "laico" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "profano" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "alt": "ぞくじん", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "zokujin", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "俗人" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "alt": "ひらしんと", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "hirashinto", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "topics": [ "Christianity" ], "word": "平信徒" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "mírjanin", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ми́рјанин" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "gv", "lang": "Manx", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "theayagh" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "reimana" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "lay man" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "lewed man" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lekmann" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lekmann" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lǣwed" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "laico" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "leigo" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "rgn", "lang": "Romagnol", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "làic" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "rgn", "lang": "Romagnol", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lêic" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "mirjánin", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "миря́нин" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "световњак" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "ла̀ик" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "svetovnjak" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "làik" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "laička" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laico" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lego" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lekman" }, { "_dis1": "44 29 4 12 10", "code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "mi sku", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "མི་སྐུ" } ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "Carmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a layman.", "type": "example" }, { "text": "Let me explain it to you [[in layman's terms|in layman's terms]].", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "Someone who is not a professional in a given field." ], "id": "en-layman-en-noun-ZAonb0TX", "raw_glosses": [ "(by extension) Someone who is not a professional in a given field." ], "tags": [ "broadly" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "ljubitel", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "любител" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "laik", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "лаик" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "amatér" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lægmand" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "plural" ], "word": "lægfolk" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "leek" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "word": "laiko" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "word": "maallikko" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "profane" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Laie" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "erasitéchnis", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ερασιτέχνης" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "erasitéchnis", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ερασιτέχνις" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hedyot", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "הדיוט" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "word": "laikus" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "leikmaður" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "word": "awam" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "duine gan foghlaim" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "gnáthdhuine" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tuata" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "profano" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "ljúbitel", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "љу́бител" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "láik", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ла́ик" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "diletánt", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "дилета́нт" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "gv", "lang": "Manx", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "theayagh" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "word": "lewed man" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lekmann" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lekmann" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "profano" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "leigo" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ljubítelʹ", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "люби́тель" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "diletánt", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "дилета́нт" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "nespecialíst", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "неспециали́ст" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "profán", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "профа́н" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "ла̀ик" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "làik" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "laička" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "amatér" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "profano" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lego" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "aficionado" }, { "_dis1": "13 75 2 6 5", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "someone 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Cognate with Old Frisian lēkmann, lēkmonn (“layman”), obsolete Dutch leekeman (“layman”), Old High German leihman (“layman”), Danish lægmand (“layman”), Swedish lekman (“layman”), Norwegian lekmann (“layman”), Icelandic leikmaður (“layman”).", "forms": [ { "form": "laymen", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "laymen" }, "expansion": "layman (plural laymen)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "laity" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy." ], "links": [ [ "Layperson", "layperson" ], [ "cleric", "cleric" ], [ "clergy", "clergy" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Carmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a layman.", "type": "example" }, { "text": "Let me explain it to you [[in layman's terms|in layman's terms]].", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "Someone who is not a professional in a given field." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(by extension) Someone who is not a professional in a given field." ], "tags": [ "broadly" ] }, { "glosses": [ "A common person." ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2005, Plato, translated by Lesley Brown, Sophist, page 221d:", "text": "should he be held to be just a layman, or does he have some art?", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A person who is untrained or lacks knowledge of a subject." ] }, { "glosses": [ "Lay-sister or lay-brother, person received into a convent of monks, following the vows, but not being member of the order." ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈleɪmən/" }, { "audio": "en-us-layman.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/En-us-layman.ogg/En-us-layman.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/En-us-layman.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-eɪmən" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "leek" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "mirjanin", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "мирянин" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "sújiā", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "俗家" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "píngxìntú", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "topics": [ "Christianity" ], "word": "平信徒" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lægmand" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "plural" ], "word": "lægfolk" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "leek" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "laiko" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "maallikko" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laïc" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Laie" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "laïkós", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "λαϊκός" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "laikus" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "leikmaður" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tuata" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "neamheaglaiseach" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "laico" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "profano" }, { "alt": "ぞくじん", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "zokujin", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "俗人" }, { "alt": "ひらしんと", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "hirashinto", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "topics": [ "Christianity" ], "word": "平信徒" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "mírjanin", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ми́рјанин" }, { "code": "gv", "lang": "Manx", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "theayagh" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "reimana" }, { "code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "lay man" }, { "code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "lewed man" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lekmann" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lekmann" }, { "code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lǣwed" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "laico" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "leigo" }, { "code": "rgn", "lang": "Romagnol", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "làic" }, { "code": "rgn", "lang": "Romagnol", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lêic" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "mirjánin", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "миря́нин" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "световњак" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "ла̀ик" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "svetovnjak" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "làik" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "laička" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laico" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lego" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lekman" }, { "code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "mi sku", "sense": "someone who is not an ordained cleric", "word": "མི་སྐུ" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "ljubitel", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "любител" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "laik", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "лаик" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "amatér" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lægmand" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "plural" ], "word": "lægfolk" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "leek" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "word": "laiko" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "word": "maallikko" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "profane" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Laie" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "erasitéchnis", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ερασιτέχνης" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "erasitéchnis", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ερασιτέχνις" }, { "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hedyot", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "הדיוט" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a 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field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "љу́бител" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "láik", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ла́ик" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "diletánt", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "дилета́нт" }, { "code": "gv", "lang": "Manx", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "theayagh" }, { "code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "word": "lewed man" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lekmann" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lekmann" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "profano" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "leigo" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ljubítelʹ", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "люби́тель" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "diletánt", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "дилета́нт" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "nespecialíst", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "неспециали́ст" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "profán", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "профа́н" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "ла̀ик" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "làik" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laik" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "laička" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "amatér" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "profano" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lego" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "aficionado" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "someone who is not a professional in a given field", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lekman" } ], "wikipedia": [ "layman" ], "word": "layman" }
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