See wigwam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Loup A",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"word": "ȣichiȣam"
},
{
"code": "mic",
"lang": "Mi'kmaq",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"word": "wikuom"
},
{
"code": "mia",
"lang": "Miami",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"word": "wiikiaami"
},
{
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"word": "wiigiwaam"
},
{
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"word": "miigiwaam"
},
{
"code": "aaq",
"lang": "Penobscot",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"word": "wigwom"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wigwam"
},
{
"code": "pot",
"lang": "Potawatomi",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"word": "wigwam"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vigvám",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "вигва́м"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "toldo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "wigwam"
},
{
"code": "unm",
"lang": "Unami",
"sense": "Native American dwelling",
"word": "wikëwam"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"wigwam"
],
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}
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"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 8 entries",
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"Terms with Catalan translations",
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"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Loup A translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Mi'kmaq translations",
"Terms with Miami translations",
"Terms with Ojibwe translations",
"Terms with Penobscot translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Potawatomi translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Unami translations",
"en:Buildings",
"en:Flax",
"en:Native Americans"
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "abe",
"3": "wigwôm",
"t": "house"
},
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"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "aaq",
"3": "wigwom",
"t": "house"
},
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"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "alg-pro",
"3": "*wi·kiwa·ʔmi",
"t": "house"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Algonquian *wi·kiwa·ʔmi (“house”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "wickiup"
},
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"name": "doublet"
}
],
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{
"form": "wigwams",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wigwamming",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wigwammed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "wigwammed",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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},
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}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"alt": "used by the Navajo in the southwestern United States",
"sense": "traditional Native American dwellings",
"word": "hogan"
},
{
"english": "used by the Inuit, made of snow",
"sense": "traditional Native American dwellings",
"word": "igloo"
},
{
"english": "used in the Great Plains",
"sense": "traditional Native American dwellings",
"word": "teepee"
},
{
"english": "used by the Inuit during the summer",
"sense": "traditional Native American dwellings",
"word": "tupik"
},
{
"alt": "used by the Wampanoag in the northeastern United States",
"sense": "traditional Native American dwellings",
"word": "wetu"
},
{
"english": "used in the southwestern and western United States",
"sense": "traditional Native American dwellings",
"word": "wickiup"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To dry (flax or straw) by standing it outside in the shape of a wigwam."
],
"links": [
[
"dry",
"dry"
],
[
"flax",
"flax"
],
[
"straw",
"straw"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To dry (flax or straw) by standing it outside in the shape of a wigwam."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwɪɡwɑːm/"
},
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}
],
"wikipedia": [
"wigwam"
],
"word": "wigwam"
}
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