"בכיין" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Etymology: Modern formation from בכה + ־ָן (-án). Etymology templates: {{af|he|בכה|־ָן}} בכה + ־ָן (-án) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=בכיין|consdwv=בַּכְיַן־|dwv=בַּכְיָן|f=בכיינית|fdwv=בַּכְיָנִית|g=m|pl=בכיינים|plcons=בכייני|plconsdwv=בַּכְיָנֵי־|pldwv=בַּכְיָנִים|tr=bakhyán}} בכיין / בַּכְיָן • (bakhyán) m (plural indefinite בכיינים / בַּכְיָנִים, singular construct בכיין / בַּכְיַן־, plural construct בכייני / בַּכְיָנֵי־, feminine counterpart בכיינית / בַּכְיָנִית) Forms: בַּכְיָן [canonical], bakhyán [romanization], בכיינים [indefinite, plural], בַּכְיָנִים [indefinite, plural], בכיין [construct, singular], בַּכְיַן־ [construct, singular], בכייני [construct, plural], בַּכְיָנֵי־ [construct, plural], בכיינית [feminine], בַּכְיָנִית [feminine]
  1. crybaby, i.e., a person who cries easily and openly
    Sense id: en-בכיין-he-noun-c3iW1leR
  2. (colloquial) whiner, i.e., a person who complains excessively; a grouch Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-בכיין-he-noun-O~lEnv4d Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ן, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 35 65 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ן: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: בִּכְיֵן (bikhyén) (english: snivel) [verb]
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "snivel",
      "roman": "bikhyén",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "בִּכְיֵן"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "בכה",
        "3": "־ָן"
      },
      "expansion": "בכה + ־ָן (-án)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Modern formation from בכה + ־ָן (-án).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיָן",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bakhyán",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בכיינים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיָנִים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בכיין",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיַן־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בכייני",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיָנֵי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בכיינית",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיָנִית",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "בכיין",
        "consdwv": "בַּכְיַן־",
        "dwv": "בַּכְיָן",
        "f": "בכיינית",
        "fdwv": "בַּכְיָנִית",
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "בכיינים",
        "plcons": "בכייני",
        "plconsdwv": "בַּכְיָנֵי־",
        "pldwv": "בַּכְיָנִים",
        "tr": "bakhyán"
      },
      "expansion": "בכיין / בַּכְיָן • (bakhyán) m (plural indefinite בכיינים / בַּכְיָנִים, singular construct בכיין / בַּכְיַן־, plural construct בכייני / בַּכְיָנֵי־, feminine counterpart בכיינית / בַּכְיָנִית)",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'm such a crybaby.",
          "text": "איזה בכיין אני.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "crybaby, i.e., a person who cries easily and openly"
      ],
      "id": "en-בכיין-he-noun-c3iW1leR",
      "links": [
        [
          "crybaby",
          "crybaby"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ן",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "whiner, i.e., a person who complains excessively; a grouch"
      ],
      "id": "en-בכיין-he-noun-O~lEnv4d",
      "links": [
        [
          "whiner",
          "whiner"
        ],
        [
          "grouch",
          "grouch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) whiner, i.e., a person who complains excessively; a grouch"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "בכיין"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew terms suffixed with ־ן",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "snivel",
      "roman": "bikhyén",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "בִּכְיֵן"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "בכה",
        "3": "־ָן"
      },
      "expansion": "בכה + ־ָן (-án)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Modern formation from בכה + ־ָן (-án).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיָן",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bakhyán",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בכיינים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיָנִים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בכיין",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיַן־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בכייני",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיָנֵי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בכיינית",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "בַּכְיָנִית",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "בכיין",
        "consdwv": "בַּכְיַן־",
        "dwv": "בַּכְיָן",
        "f": "בכיינית",
        "fdwv": "בַּכְיָנִית",
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "בכיינים",
        "plcons": "בכייני",
        "plconsdwv": "בַּכְיָנֵי־",
        "pldwv": "בַּכְיָנִים",
        "tr": "bakhyán"
      },
      "expansion": "בכיין / בַּכְיָן • (bakhyán) m (plural indefinite בכיינים / בַּכְיָנִים, singular construct בכיין / בַּכְיַן־, plural construct בכייני / בַּכְיָנֵי־, feminine counterpart בכיינית / בַּכְיָנִית)",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with usage examples",
        "Requests for transliteration of Hebrew usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'm such a crybaby.",
          "text": "איזה בכיין אני.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "crybaby, i.e., a person who cries easily and openly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crybaby",
          "crybaby"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "whiner, i.e., a person who complains excessively; a grouch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "whiner",
          "whiner"
        ],
        [
          "grouch",
          "grouch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) whiner, i.e., a person who complains excessively; a grouch"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "בכיין"
}

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