"posta" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɔ.sta/ Forms: poste [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔsta Etymology: Semi-learned borrowing from Latin posita, feminine singular of positus, past participle of pōnō (“to put”). Originally, "post for horses or for mooring ships", then "stopping place for coaches on a journey, way station". Doublet of posta (feminine past participle of porre). Etymology templates: {{slbor|it|la|posita}} Semi-learned borrowing from Latin posita, {{m|la|positus}} positus, {{m|la|pōnō||to put}} pōnō (“to put”), {{m|it|porre}} porre, {{doublet|it|posta|pos1=feminine past participle of <i class="Latn mention" lang="it">porre</i>}} Doublet of posta (feminine past participle of porre) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} posta f (plural poste)
  1. mail, post Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-posta-it-noun-9hZ-wKcR
  2. post office Tags: feminine Synonyms: ufficio postale
    Sense id: en-posta-it-noun-SzuqT05Y
  3. (games) stakes Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Games
    Sense id: en-posta-it-noun-ecWvwrDL Topics: games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: a bella posta, fare la posta, fermoposta, impostare, posta in gioco, postacelere, postagiro, postale, postino
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈpɔ.sta/, /ˈpo.sta/ Forms: poste [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔsta, (traditional) -osta Etymology: From the feminine singular of posto, past participle of porre (“to put, to lay”). Etymology templates: {{m|it|posto}} posto, {{m|it|porre||to put, to lay}} porre (“to put, to lay”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} posta f (plural poste)
  1. (archaic or colloquial, Tuscan) act of laying or putting, especially of eggs Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-posta-it-noun-9a0AKoce Categories (other): Tuscan Italian
  2. (archaic) act of giving a name, christening Tags: archaic, feminine
    Sense id: en-posta-it-noun-PWocTpEI
  3. (archaic) footprint, track Tags: archaic, feminine
    Sense id: en-posta-it-noun-SwPoIBZ8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈpo.sta/, /ˈpɔ.sta/
Rhymes: -osta, -ɔsta Head templates: {{head|it|participle form}} posta
  1. feminine singular of posto Tags: feminine, form-of, participle, singular Form of: posto
    Sense id: en-posta-it-verb-z9oEoREy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈpɔ.sta/, /ˈpo.sta/
Rhymes: -ɔsta, -osta Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} posta
  1. inflection of postare (“to post (an email, etc.; Internet)”):
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
    Sense id: en-posta-it-verb-OVYkFH6h Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 7 7 1 7 3 30 6 30 8
  2. inflection of postare (“to post (an email, etc.; Internet)”):
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular
    Sense id: en-posta-it-verb-JO5WgfDx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

IPA: /ˈpɔ.sta/
Rhymes: -ɔsta Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} posta
  1. inflection of postare (“to post (sentries, etc.; military)”):
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
    Sense id: en-posta-it-verb-0NbBQo0K Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 7 7 1 7 3 30 6 30 8
  2. inflection of postare (“to post (sentries, etc.; military)”):
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular
    Sense id: en-posta-it-verb-V9gWOsPN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "a bella posta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "fare la posta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "fermoposta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "impostare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "posta in gioco"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "postacelere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "postagiro"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "postale"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "postino"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cim",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cimbrian: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cimbrian: post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kw",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cornish: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cornish: post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "pošta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: pošta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: pošta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "poste",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle French: poste",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle French: poste"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "poste"
          },
          "expansion": "French: poste",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: poste"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "br",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Breton: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Breton: post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "ფოსტა",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: ფოსტა (posṭa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: ფოსტა (posṭa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "پست",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "post"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: پست (post)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: پست (post)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nrf",
            "2": "poste"
          },
          "expansion": "Norman: poste",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norman: poste"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: post\nAfrikaans: pos\n→ Caribbean Javanese: pos\n→ Indonesian: pos\n→ Petjo: pos\n→ Papiamentu: pòst",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: post\nAfrikaans: pos\n→ Caribbean Javanese: pos\n→ Indonesian: pos\n→ Petjo: pos\n→ Papiamentu: pòst"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: post",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: post (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "posta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: posta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: posta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "Post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Luxembourgish: Post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Luxembourgish: Post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "пошта",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: пошта (pošta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: пошта (pošta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mhn",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mòcheno: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mòcheno: post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "post"
          },
          "expansion": "post",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "poczta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: poczta\n→ Belarusian: по́шта (póšta)\n→ Kashubian: pòczta\n→ Lithuanian: paštas\n→ Russian: по́чта (póčta)\n→ Abkhaz: аԥошьҭа (apošta)\n→ Azerbaijani: poçt\n→ Armenian: փոշտ (pʻošt)\n→ Ingush: пошт (pošt)\n→ Georgian: ფოშტა (pošṭa), ფოჩტა (počṭa)\n→ Kazakh: пошта (poşta)\n→ Kildin Sami: пошта (pošta)\n→ Kyrgyz: почта (pocta)\n→ Romanian: poștă\n→ Turkmen: poçta\n→ Uyghur: پوچتا (pochta)\n→ Uzbek: pochta\n→ Yakut: буоста (buosta)\n→ Yakut: почта (pocta)\n→ Ukrainian: по́шта (póšta)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: poczta\n→ Belarusian: по́шта (póšta)\n→ Kashubian: pòczta\n→ Lithuanian: paštas\n→ Russian: по́чта (póčta)\n→ Abkhaz: аԥошьҭа (apošta)\n→ Azerbaijani: poçt\n→ Armenian: փոշտ (pʻošt)\n→ Ingush: пошт (pošt)\n→ Georgian: ფოშტა (pošṭa), ფოჩტა (počṭa)\n→ Kazakh: пошта (poşta)\n→ Kildin Sami: пошта (pošta)\n→ Kyrgyz: почта (pocta)\n→ Romanian: poștă\n→ Turkmen: poçta\n→ Uyghur: پوچتا (pochta)\n→ Uzbek: pochta\n→ Yakut: буоста (buosta)\n→ Yakut: почта (pocta)\n→ Ukrainian: по́шта (póšta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gd",
            "2": "posta",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Scottish Gaelic: posta, post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Scottish Gaelic: posta, post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "pošta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: pošta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: pošta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "پوسته",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "posta"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: پوسته (posta)\nTurkish: posta\n→ Armenian: փոստա (pʻosta)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: پوسته (posta)\nTurkish: posta\n→ Armenian: փոստա (pʻosta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wym",
            "2": "pöst",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vilamovian: pöst",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vilamovian: pöst"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ West Frisian: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ West Frisian: post"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "posita"
      },
      "expansion": "Semi-learned borrowing from Latin posita",
      "name": "slbor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "positus"
      },
      "expansion": "positus",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "pōnō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to put"
      },
      "expansion": "pōnō (“to put”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "porre"
      },
      "expansion": "porre",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "posta",
        "pos1": "feminine past participle of <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"it\">porre</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of posta (feminine past participle of porre)",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Semi-learned borrowing from Latin posita, feminine singular of positus, past participle of pōnō (“to put”). Originally, \"post for horses or for mooring ships\", then \"stopping place for coaches on a journey, way station\". Doublet of posta (feminine past participle of porre).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "poste",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "posta f (plural poste)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pò‧sta"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mail, post"
      ],
      "id": "en-posta-it-noun-9hZ-wKcR",
      "links": [
        [
          "mail",
          "mail"
        ],
        [
          "post",
          "post"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "post office"
      ],
      "id": "en-posta-it-noun-SzuqT05Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "post office",
          "post office"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ufficio postale"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "it",
          "name": "Games",
          "orig": "it:Games",
          "parents": [
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stakes"
      ],
      "id": "en-posta-it-noun-ecWvwrDL",
      "links": [
        [
          "games",
          "game#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "stake",
          "stake"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(games) stakes"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɔ.sta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔsta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "posta"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "posto"
      },
      "expansion": "posto",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "porre",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to put, to lay"
      },
      "expansion": "porre (“to put, to lay”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the feminine singular of posto, past participle of porre (“to put, to lay”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "poste",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "posta f (plural poste)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pò‧sta"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tuscan Italian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "act of laying or putting, especially of eggs"
      ],
      "id": "en-posta-it-noun-9a0AKoce",
      "links": [
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "lay",
          "lay"
        ],
        [
          "put",
          "put"
        ],
        [
          "egg",
          "egg"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "archaic or colloquial",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic or colloquial, Tuscan) act of laying or putting, especially of eggs"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "act of giving a name, christening"
      ],
      "id": "en-posta-it-noun-PWocTpEI",
      "links": [
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "giving",
          "give"
        ],
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ],
        [
          "christen",
          "christen"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) act of giving a name, christening"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "footprint, track"
      ],
      "id": "en-posta-it-noun-SwPoIBZ8",
      "links": [
        [
          "footprint",
          "footprint"
        ],
        [
          "track",
          "track"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) footprint, track"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɔ.sta/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.sta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔsta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(traditional) -osta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "posta"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "participle form"
      },
      "expansion": "posta",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pó‧sta"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "posto"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine singular of posto"
      ],
      "id": "en-posta-it-verb-z9oEoREy",
      "links": [
        [
          "posto",
          "posto#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpo.sta/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɔ.sta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-osta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔsta"
    }
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}

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        "inflection of postare (“to post (an email, etc.; Internet)”):",
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          "postare",
          "postare#Italian"
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        [
          "postare",
          "postare#Italian"
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        "form-of",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "ipa": "/ˈpo.sta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔsta"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-osta"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Italian non-lemma forms",
    "Italian nouns",
    "Italian semi-learned borrowings from Latin",
    "Italian terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Italian terms derived from Latin",
    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Italian terms with audio links",
    "Italian verb forms",
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    "Rhymes:Italian/ɔsta/2 syllables"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "a bella posta"
    },
    {
      "word": "fare la posta"
    },
    {
      "word": "fermoposta"
    },
    {
      "word": "impostare"
    },
    {
      "word": "posta in gioco"
    },
    {
      "word": "postacelere"
    },
    {
      "word": "postagiro"
    },
    {
      "word": "postale"
    },
    {
      "word": "postino"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cim",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cimbrian: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cimbrian: post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kw",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cornish: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cornish: post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "pošta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: pošta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: pošta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "poste",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle French: poste",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle French: poste"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "poste"
          },
          "expansion": "French: poste",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: poste"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "br",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Breton: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Breton: post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "ფოსტა",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: ფოსტა (posṭa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: ფოსტა (posṭa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "پست",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "post"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: پست (post)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: پست (post)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nrf",
            "2": "poste"
          },
          "expansion": "Norman: poste",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norman: poste"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: post\nAfrikaans: pos\n→ Caribbean Javanese: pos\n→ Indonesian: pos\n→ Petjo: pos\n→ Papiamentu: pòst",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: post\nAfrikaans: pos\n→ Caribbean Javanese: pos\n→ Indonesian: pos\n→ Petjo: pos\n→ Papiamentu: pòst"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: post",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: post (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "posta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: posta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: posta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lb",
            "2": "Post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Luxembourgish: Post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Luxembourgish: Post"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "пошта",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: пошта (pošta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: пошта (pošta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mhn",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mòcheno: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "post"
          },
          "expansion": "post",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian: post"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "poczta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: poczta\n→ Belarusian: по́шта (póšta)\n→ Kashubian: pòczta\n→ Lithuanian: paštas\n→ Russian: по́чта (póčta)\n→ Abkhaz: аԥошьҭа (apošta)\n→ Azerbaijani: poçt\n→ Armenian: փոշտ (pʻošt)\n→ Ingush: пошт (pošt)\n→ Georgian: ფოშტა (pošṭa), ფოჩტა (počṭa)\n→ Kazakh: пошта (poşta)\n→ Kildin Sami: пошта (pošta)\n→ Kyrgyz: почта (pocta)\n→ Romanian: poștă\n→ Turkmen: poçta\n→ Uyghur: پوچتا (pochta)\n→ Uzbek: pochta\n→ Yakut: буоста (buosta)\n→ Yakut: почта (pocta)\n→ Ukrainian: по́шта (póšta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gd",
            "2": "posta",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Scottish Gaelic: posta, post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Scottish Gaelic: posta, post"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "pošta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: pošta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "post",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: post",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: post"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "پوسته",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "posta"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: پوسته (posta)\nTurkish: posta\n→ Armenian: փոստա (pʻosta)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: پوسته (posta)\nTurkish: posta\n→ Armenian: փոստա (pʻosta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wym",
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Vilamovian: pöst",
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "fy",
            "2": "post",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ West Frisian: post",
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      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "mail, post"
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        [
          "mail",
          "mail"
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          "post",
          "post"
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        "feminine"
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        "it:Games"
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        "(games) stakes"
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        "feminine"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔsta"
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        "(archaic) footprint, track"
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      "ipa": "/ˈpo.sta/"
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      "rhymes": "(traditional) -osta"
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}

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