"privet" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: From Russian приве́т (privét, “hello, hi”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|приве́т||hello, hi}} Russian приве́т (privét, “hello, hi”) Head templates: {{en-interj}} privet
  1. (informal) Hello, hi. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Greetings
    Sense id: en-privet-en-intj-~Mmxhn5n Disambiguation of Greetings: 95 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈpɹɪv.ɪt/ Forms: privets [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪvɪt Etymology: Unknown origin, but possibly connected to prime. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown, {{m|en|prime}} prime Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} privet (countable and uncountable, plural privets)
  1. Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Olive family plants Translations (Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum): voshtër [feminine] (Albanian), ligustër [feminine] (Albanian), սրնգենի (srngeni) (Armenian), կիպրոս (kipros) (Armenian), птиче грозде (ptiče grozde) (Bulgarian), troana [feminine] (Catalan), olivereta (taxonomic: Ligustrum vulgare) [feminine] (Catalan), 女貞 (Chinese Mandarin), 女贞 (nǚzhēn) (Chinese Mandarin), ptačí zob [masculine] (Czech), liguster (Dutch), likusteri (Finnish), troène [masculine] (French), aligustre [masculine] (Galician), Liguster [masculine] (German), Rainweide [feminine] (German), λιγούστρο (ligoústro) [neuter] (Greek), fagyal (Hungarian), pribhéad [masculine] (Irish), ligustro [masculine] (Italian), イボタノキ (ibotanoki) (Japanese), ligustrum [neuter] (Latin), hangehange (Maori), hengahenga (Maori), pāpā (Maori), pāhengahenga (Maori), pāpāhenga (Maori), whangewhange (Maori), piriweti (Maori), ligustr [masculine] (Polish), alfeneiro [masculine] (Portuguese), lemn-câinesc [neuter] (Romanian), liguster [masculine] (Romansch), бирючи́на (birjučína) [feminine] (Russian), ка̀лина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), зи̏молез [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), лигу̀струм [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kàlina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), zȉmolez [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ligùstrum [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), alheña [feminine] (Spanish), aligustre [masculine] (Spanish), ligustro [masculine] (Spanish), kurtbağrı (Turkish), yswydden [feminine] (Welsh), coeden brifet [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-privet-en-noun-qtdhZWEk Disambiguation of Olive family plants: 13 87 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 87 Derived forms: Amur privet, Amur River privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum amurense), California privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum ovalifolium), Chinese privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum sinense), common privet, Cheyenne privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum vulgare), Egyptian privet (taxonomic: Lawsonia inermis), European privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum vulgare), evergreen privet (taxonomic: Rhamnus alaternus), glossy privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum lucidum), ibolium privet, ibota privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum ibolium), Japanese privet (alt: Ligustrum lucidum and Ligustrum japonicum), mock privet (taxonomic: Phillyrea spp.), oval-leaved privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum ovalifolium), pipe privet (taxonomic: Philadelphus coronarius), privet hawk moth, swampprivet, waxleaf privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum japonicum), wild privet (taxonomic: Ligustrum vulgare)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "word": "alfeneiro"
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          "word": "бирючи́на"
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      "form": "privets",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "privet (countable and uncountable, plural privets)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1954, Alexander Alderson, chapter 1, in The Subtle Minotaur",
          "text": "Slowly she turned round and faced towards a neat white bungalow, set some way back from the path behind a low hedge of golden privet. No light showed, but someone there was playing the piano. The strange elusiveness of the soft, insistent melody seemed to draw her forward.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shrub",
          "shrub"
        ],
        [
          "tree",
          "tree"
        ],
        [
          "Ligustrum",
          "Ligustrum#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɹɪv.ɪt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪvɪt"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "voshtër"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ligustër"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "srngeni",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "սրնգենի"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kipros",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "կիպրոս"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ptiče grozde",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "птиче грозде"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "troana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "taxonomic": "Ligustrum vulgare",
      "word": "olivereta"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "女貞"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nǚzhēn",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "女贞"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ptačí zob"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "liguster"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "likusteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "troène"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aligustre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Liguster"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Rainweide"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ligoústro",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "λιγούστρο"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "fagyal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pribhéad"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ligustro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ibotanoki",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "イボタノキ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ligustrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "hangehange"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "hengahenga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "pāpā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "pāhengahenga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "pāpāhenga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "whangewhange"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "piriweti"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ligustr"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "alfeneiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lemn-câinesc"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liguster"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "birjučína",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бирючи́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ка̀лина"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зи̏молез"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лигу̀струм"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kàlina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zȉmolez"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ligùstrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alheña"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aligustre"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ligustro"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "word": "kurtbağrı"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "yswydden"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "coeden brifet"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "privet"
  ],
  "word": "privet"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English interjections",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms borrowed from Russian",
    "English terms derived from Russian",
    "en:Greetings",
    "en:Olive family plants"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ru",
        "3": "приве́т",
        "4": "",
        "5": "hello, hi"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian приве́т (privét, “hello, hi”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Russian приве́т (privét, “hello, hi”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "privet",
      "name": "en-interj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Hello, hi."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Hello",
          "hello"
        ],
        [
          "hi",
          "hi"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) Hello, hi."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "privet"
  ],
  "word": "privet"
}

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