"lokun" meaning in English

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        "3": "老君",
        "tr": "ló-kun"
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      "expansion": "Hokkien 老君 (ló-kun)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "dukun",
        "4": "",
        "5": "shaman or medicine man"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "dukun"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of dukun",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hokkien 老君 (ló-kun), from Malay dukun (“shaman or medicine man”). Doublet of dukun.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "?"
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      "expansion": "lokun",
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  "hyphenation": [
    "lo‧kun"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Healthcare occupations",
          "orig": "en:Healthcare occupations",
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          "ref": "2006 October 30, kaupehkaubu, “Malaysia A Police State? Is Mahathir Serious?”, in Sangkancil (Usenet):",
          "text": "What they say about the doctors, generalist and the specialist: […] The specialist(aka tua lokun) knows more and more about less and less until eventually he knows everything about nothing.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 October 31, Chang Mei Bin, “The Testimony of the Late Dr Richard Teo, the Singaporean Millionaire Plastic Surgeon”, in SacredHeart1984 (Usenet):",
          "text": "Anything more than SGD$30, they would complain: “Wah, this lo kun (doctor) jing qwee (very expensive)!”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Gwee Li Sui, Singathology: 50 New Works by Celebrated Singaporean Writers:",
          "text": "The lo-kun stared steadily at the computer screen, his finger still, uncertain what to do, unable to understand if some tragic meaning lay behind that long coughing fit.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "doctor; physician"
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        "(Singapore and Malaysia, informal, colloquial) doctor; physician"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lo-kun"
        },
        {
          "word": "lo kun"
        },
        {
          "word": "lo-koon"
        },
        {
          "word": "lor kun"
        }
      ],
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        "Malaysia",
        "Singapore",
        "colloquial",
        "informal"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ləʊˈkʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia",
        "Singapore"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lokun"
}

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        "3": "老君",
        "tr": "ló-kun"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien 老君 (ló-kun)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "dukun",
        "4": "",
        "5": "shaman or medicine man"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dukun"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of dukun",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hokkien 老君 (ló-kun), from Malay dukun (“shaman or medicine man”). Doublet of dukun.",
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      },
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    "lo‧kun"
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "What they say about the doctors, generalist and the specialist: […] The specialist(aka tua lokun) knows more and more about less and less until eventually he knows everything about nothing.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 October 31, Chang Mei Bin, “The Testimony of the Late Dr Richard Teo, the Singaporean Millionaire Plastic Surgeon”, in SacredHeart1984 (Usenet):",
          "text": "Anything more than SGD$30, they would complain: “Wah, this lo kun (doctor) jing qwee (very expensive)!”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Gwee Li Sui, Singathology: 50 New Works by Celebrated Singaporean Writers:",
          "text": "The lo-kun stared steadily at the computer screen, his finger still, uncertain what to do, unable to understand if some tragic meaning lay behind that long coughing fit.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ləʊˈkʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia",
        "Singapore"
      ]
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "lo-kun"
    },
    {
      "word": "lo kun"
    },
    {
      "word": "lo-koon"
    },
    {
      "word": "lor kun"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lokun"
}