"bese" meaning in Fijian

See bese in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: Compare Malay benci, Proto-Polynesian *fesi. Etymology templates: {{cog|ms|benci}} Malay benci, {{cog|poz-pol-pro|*fesi}} Proto-Polynesian *fesi Head templates: {{head|fj|verb}} bese
  1. to refuse
    Sense id: en-bese-fj-verb-R9KotZIr Categories (other): Fijian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Fijian entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. to dislike
    Sense id: en-bese-fj-verb-D1DlVyrM Categories (other): Fijian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Fijian entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "want, like",
      "word": "via"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "benci"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay benci",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-pol-pro",
        "2": "*fesi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *fesi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Malay benci, Proto-Polynesian *fesi.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "bese",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Fijian",
  "lang_code": "fj",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Fijian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to refuse"
      ],
      "id": "en-bese-fj-verb-R9KotZIr",
      "links": [
        [
          "refuse",
          "refuse"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Fijian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to dislike"
      ],
      "id": "en-bese-fj-verb-D1DlVyrM",
      "links": [
        [
          "dislike",
          "dislike"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bese"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "want, like",
      "word": "via"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Fijian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Fijian lemmas",
    "Fijian verbs",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "benci"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay benci",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-pol-pro",
        "2": "*fesi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *fesi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Malay benci, Proto-Polynesian *fesi.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fj",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "bese",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Fijian",
  "lang_code": "fj",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to refuse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "refuse",
          "refuse"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to dislike"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dislike",
          "dislike"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bese"
}

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