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{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "monelight"
},
"expansion": "Middle English monelight",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "mōnan lēoht",
"lit": "moon's light, light of the moon",
"t": "moonlight"
},
"expansion": "Old English mōnan lēoht (“moonlight”, literally “moon's light, light of the moon”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "moon",
"3": "light"
},
"expansion": "moon + light",
"name": "af"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "munelicht"
},
"expansion": "Scots munelicht",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "muinlicht"
},
"expansion": "muinlicht",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "moanneljocht"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian moanneljocht",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "maanlicht"
},
"expansion": "Dutch maanlicht",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Mondlicht"
},
"expansion": "German Mondlicht",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English monelight, from Old English mōnan lēoht (“moonlight”, literally “moon's light, light of the moon”). Equivalent to moon + light. Cognate with Scots munelicht ~ muinlicht, West Frisian moanneljocht, Dutch maanlicht, German Mondlicht.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "moonlights",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-",
"2": "s"
},
"expansion": "moonlight (usually uncountable, plural moonlights)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"moon‧light"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "72 1 0 14 13",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Light",
"orig": "en:Light",
"parents": [
"Energy",
"Nature",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "55 3 2 6 33",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Moon",
"orig": "en:Moon",
"parents": [
"Celestial bodies",
"Light",
"Moons",
"Nature",
"Space",
"Energy",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "moonlight blue"
},
{
"word": "moonlight flit"
},
{
"word": "moonlight requisition"
},
{
"word": "moonlight tower"
},
{
"word": "moonlight-and-magnolia"
},
{
"word": "moonlighting"
},
{
"word": "moonlight school"
},
{
"word": "moonlighty"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1798, William Wordsworth, The Idiot Boy, lines 1–4",
"text": "’Tis eight o’clock,—a clear March night,\nThe moon is up,—the sky is blue,\nThe owlet, in the moonlight air,\nShouts from nobody knows where;",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1830, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Ballad of the Oysterman, lines 5–6",
"text": "It was the pensive oysterman that saw a lovely maid,\nUpon a moonlight evening, a-sitting in the shade;",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1889, Robert Louis Stevenson, chapter 12, in The Master of Ballantrae",
"text": "[…] What say you, gentlemen, shall we have a moonlight hunt?",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"text": "1957, Sylvia Dee, “Moonlight Swim” (song recorded by Nick Noble and Elvis Presley),\nLet’s go on a moonlight swim\nFar away from the crowd\nAll alone upon the beach\nOur lips and our arms\nClose within each other’s reach\nWill be on a moonlight swim"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The light reflected from the Moon."
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"word": "light"
}
],
"id": "en-moonlight-en-noun-EtYJDgXs",
"links": [
[
"light",
"light#Noun"
],
[
"reflect",
"reflect"
],
[
"Moon",
"Moon"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(sometimes attributive) The light reflected from the Moon."
],
"related": [
{
"word": "moonlit"
}
],
"tags": [
"attributive",
"sometimes",
"uncountable",
"usually"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "maanskyn"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḍawʔ qamar",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ضَوْء قَمَر"
},
{
"code": "acw",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "nūr al-gamar",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "نور القمر"
},
{
"code": "acw",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḍōʔ al-gamar",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ضوء القمر"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "zünak",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "জোনাক"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "mahtab"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ilargite"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "mahotab",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "মাহতাব"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "lunna svetlina",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "лунна светлина"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "la.sahkrang:",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "လသာခြင်း"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "llum de lluna"
},
{
"code": "ce",
"lang": "Chechen",
"roman": "bettsa",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "беттса"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yuèguāng",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月光"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yuèsè",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月色"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "måneskin"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "maanlicht"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "maneschijn"
},
{
"code": "dz",
"lang": "Dzongkha",
"roman": "zla 'od",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ཟླ་འོད"
},
{
"code": "ebk",
"lang": "Eastern Bontoc",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "sorag"
},
{
"code": "ovd",
"lang": "Elfdalian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tunggelliuos"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "lunlumo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "lunbrilo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "kuupaiste"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "mánalýsi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "kuutamo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "kuunvalo"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "clair de lune"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "clâr di lune"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "luar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Mondlicht"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Mondschein"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"poetic"
],
"word": "Mondenschein"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "selinófos",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "σεληνόφως"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "cā̃dnī",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ચાંદની"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "cā̃dnī",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "चाँदनी"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "candrikā",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "चन्द्रिका"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mahtāb",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "महताब"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kaumudī",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "कौमुदी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "holdfény"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "holdvilág"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tunglskin"
},
{
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "raniag ti bulan"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "kuuvalo"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "solas na gealaí"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chiaro di luna"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsukiakari",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月明かり"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsuki no hikari",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月の光"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gekkō",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月光"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gesshoku",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月色"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "beḷadiṅgaḷu",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ಬೆಳದಿಂಗಳು"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "kaumudi",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ಕೌಮುದಿ"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "jyōtsnā",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸ್ನಾ"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "candrike",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ಚಂದ್ರಿಕೆ"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "pɔɔnlɨɨkhae",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ពន្លឺខែ"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "cɑɑntrɔɔsməy",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ចន្ទ្ររស្មី"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dalbit",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "달빛"
},
{
"alt": "月光",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "wolgwang",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "월광"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "mangeşew",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "مانگەشەو"
},
{
"code": "sdh",
"lang": "Southern Kurdish",
"roman": "mangeşew",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "مانگەشەو"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lūx"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "mēness gaisma f du"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mėnesiena"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "atarau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ahoroa"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "moonelight"
},
{
"code": "nci",
"lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "mētztōnalli"
},
{
"code": "nci",
"lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "mētztōnallōtl"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ooljééʼ"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ooljééʼ bee adinídíín"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "måneskinn"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "måneskin"
},
{
"alt": "ちちぬふぃちゃい, chichi nu fichai, ちちぬひちゃい, chichi nu hichai",
"code": "ryu",
"lang": "Okinawan",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月ぬ光"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "mōnan lēoht"
},
{
"code": "roa-opt",
"lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lũar"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tunglskin"
},
{
"code": "os",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"roman": "mæjruxs",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "мӕйрухс"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mahtâb",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "مهتاب"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mahšid",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "مهشید"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "światło księżyca"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "luar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lumină de lună"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "clar de lună"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lúnnyj svet",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "лу́нный свет"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lúnnoje sijánije",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "лу́нное сия́ние"
},
{
"code": "ksw",
"lang": "S'gaw Karen",
"roman": "lah ka paw̄",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "လါကပီၤ"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "candrikā",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "चन्द्रिका"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "munelicht"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "luz de luna"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lunada"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "claro de luna"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "månljus"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "månsken"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"english": "old",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tungelsken"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "liwanag ng buwan"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "mahtob",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "маҳтоб"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "nilavoḷi",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "நிலவொளி"
},
{
"code": "rif",
"lang": "Tarifit",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "taziri"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "vennela",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "వెన్నెల"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "kaumudi",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "కౌముది"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "candrika",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "చంద్రిక"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sɛ̌ɛng-jan",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "แสงจันทร์"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ay ışığı"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "mehtap"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mísjačne svitló",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "tehdä sivutyötä"
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"word": "tehdä keikkaa"
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"word": "eine Nebenbeschäftigung ausüben"
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"ref": "1798, William Wordsworth, The Idiot Boy, lines 1–4",
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"ref": "1889, Robert Louis Stevenson, chapter 12, in The Master of Ballantrae",
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"text": "1957, Sylvia Dee, “Moonlight Swim” (song recorded by Nick Noble and Elvis Presley),\nLet’s go on a moonlight swim\nFar away from the crowd\nAll alone upon the beach\nOur lips and our arms\nClose within each other’s reach\nWill be on a moonlight swim"
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"word": "জোনাক"
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{
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"word": "মাহতাব"
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"code": "bg",
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"code": "my",
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"word": "လသာခြင်း"
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{
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{
"code": "ce",
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"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "беттса"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "yuèguāng",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月光"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
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"code": "da",
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"word": "ཟླ་འོད"
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{
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"word": "lunbrilo"
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"code": "et",
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"word": "kuupaiste"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "kuutamo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "kuunvalo"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "clair de lune"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "clâr di lune"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "luar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Mondlicht"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Mondschein"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"poetic"
],
"word": "Mondenschein"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "selinófos",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "σεληνόφως"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "cā̃dnī",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ચાંદની"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "cā̃dnī",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "चाँदनी"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "candrikā",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "चन्द्रिका"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mahtāb",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "महताब"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kaumudī",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "कौमुदी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "holdfény"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "holdvilág"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tunglskin"
},
{
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "raniag ti bulan"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "kuuvalo"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "solas na gealaí"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chiaro di luna"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsukiakari",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月明かり"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsuki no hikari",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月の光"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gekkō",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月光"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gesshoku",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月色"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "beḷadiṅgaḷu",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ಬೆಳದಿಂಗಳು"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "kaumudi",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ಕೌಮುದಿ"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "jyōtsnā",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸ್ನಾ"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "candrike",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ಚಂದ್ರಿಕೆ"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "pɔɔnlɨɨkhae",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ពន្លឺខែ"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "cɑɑntrɔɔsməy",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ចន្ទ្ររស្មី"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dalbit",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "달빛"
},
{
"alt": "月光",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "wolgwang",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "월광"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "mangeşew",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "مانگەشەو"
},
{
"code": "sdh",
"lang": "Southern Kurdish",
"roman": "mangeşew",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "مانگەشەو"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lūx"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "mēness gaisma f du"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mėnesiena"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "atarau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ahoroa"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "moonelight"
},
{
"code": "nci",
"lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "mētztōnalli"
},
{
"code": "nci",
"lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "mētztōnallōtl"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ooljééʼ"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ooljééʼ bee adinídíín"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "måneskinn"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "måneskin"
},
{
"alt": "ちちぬふぃちゃい, chichi nu fichai, ちちぬひちゃい, chichi nu hichai",
"code": "ryu",
"lang": "Okinawan",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "月ぬ光"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "mōnan lēoht"
},
{
"code": "roa-opt",
"lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lũar"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tunglskin"
},
{
"code": "os",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"roman": "mæjruxs",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "мӕйрухс"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mahtâb",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "مهتاب"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mahšid",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "مهشید"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "światło księżyca"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "luar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lumină de lună"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "clar de lună"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lúnnyj svet",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "лу́нный свет"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lúnnoje sijánije",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "лу́нное сия́ние"
},
{
"code": "ksw",
"lang": "S'gaw Karen",
"roman": "lah ka paw̄",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "လါကပီၤ"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "candrikā",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "चन्द्रिका"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "munelicht"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "luz de luna"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lunada"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "claro de luna"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "månljus"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "månsken"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"english": "old",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tungelsken"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "liwanag ng buwan"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "mahtob",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "маҳтоб"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "nilavoḷi",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "நிலவொளி"
},
{
"code": "rif",
"lang": "Tarifit",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "taziri"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "vennela",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "వెన్నెల"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "kaumudi",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "కౌముది"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "candrika",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "చంద్రిక"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sɛ̌ɛng-jan",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "แสงจันทร์"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ay ışığı"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "mehtap"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mísjačne svitló",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "мі́сячне світло́"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "mahtāb",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مہتاب"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"word": "ánh trăng"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "golau lleuad"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "light reflected from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lloergan"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "attributive: illuminated by the light from the moon",
"word": "kuusära"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "attributive: illuminated by the light from the moon",
"word": "kuu valgus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "attributive: illuminated by the light from the moon",
"word": "kuutamoinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "attributive: illuminated by the light from the moon",
"word": "kuun valaisema"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "attributive: illuminated by the light from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aluarado"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "attributive: illuminated by the light from the moon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lueiro"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "attributive: illuminated by the light from the moon",
"word": "munelicht"
}
],
"word": "moonlight"
}
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"ref": "2004 July, Richard Porter, Paul Kerensa, “MPVs as minicabs” (00:22:29 from the start), in Top Gear (2002 TV series), season 4, episode 7, James D. May (actor), United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Channel Islands, via BBC Two, →OCLC",
"text": "There are three individual rear seats. They all slide, they all fold, or they can all be removed completely, so that you can moonlight as a van.",
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{
"ref": "2014, Elizabeth Kolbert, The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, Picador, page 240",
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"glosses": [
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"tags": [
"broadly"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To perform a secondary function substantially different from its supposed primary function, as in protein moonlighting."
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"ipa": "/ˈmunˌlaɪt/",
"tags": [
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},
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"enpr": "mo͞on'līt"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "rabotja na dve mesta",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "работя на две места"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "秘撈"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "bei³ lou¹",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "秘捞"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "zwartwerken"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "haltuurat tegema"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "tehdä sivutyötä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "tehdä keikkaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "travailler au noir"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "avoir une double casquette"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "cumuler"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "eine Nebenbeschäftigung ausüben"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "nebenher noch schwarz arbeiten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "schwarzarbeiten"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "obair faoi choim a dhéanamh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "lavorare in nero"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "fazer bico"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podrabátyvatʹ",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "подраба́тывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xaltúritʹ",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"tags": [
"often",
"pejorative"
],
"word": "халту́рить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šabášničatʹ",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "шаба́шничать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "pluriemplearse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "dobletear"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "extraknäcka"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidrobljáty",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "підробля́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "máty pidrobítok",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "ма́ти підробі́ток"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to work at a secondary job",
"word": "ăn mảnh"
}
],
"word": "moonlight"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Latvian: 'mēness gaisma f du', originally 'mēness gaisma f du'",
"path": [
"moonlight"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "moonlight",
"trace": ""
}
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