See maiss in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
{
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},
{
"form": "maisi",
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"tags": [
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},
{
"form": "maisa",
"source": "declension",
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]
},
{
"form": "maisu",
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]
},
{
"form": "maisam",
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},
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}
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16,
21
]
],
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13,
17
]
],
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},
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20,
24
]
],
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19,
23
]
],
"english": "empty, full, leaky sack",
"text": "tukšs, pilns, caurs mais",
"translation": "empty, full, leaky sack",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
7,
12
]
],
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21,
25
]
],
"english": "to pour flour into a sack",
"text": "iebērt maisā miltus",
"translation": "to pour flour into a sack",
"type": "example"
},
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14,
19
]
],
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13,
18
]
],
"english": "flour, sugar sacks",
"text": "miltu, cukura maisi",
"translation": "flour, sugar sacks",
"type": "example"
},
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22,
27
]
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19,
24
]
],
"english": "to pour, store ten sacks of potatoes in the basement",
"text": "sabērt pagrabā desmit maisu kartupeļu",
"translation": "to pour, store ten sacks of potatoes in the basement",
"type": "example"
}
],
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],
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],
[
"bag",
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[
"container",
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[
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],
[
"plastic",
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],
[
"paper",
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],
[
"transportation",
"transportation#English"
],
[
"storage",
"storage#English"
]
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"ipa": "[màjs]"
},
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],
"word": "maiss"
}
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}
],
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"name": "der"
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"3": "",
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},
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},
{
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"3": "",
"4": "bellows",
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},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cu",
"2": "мѣхъ",
"3": "",
"4": "bag"
},
"expansion": "Old Church Slavonic мѣхъ (měxŭ, “bag”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "мех",
"3": "",
"4": "fur, bellows"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cs",
"2": "měch",
"3": "",
"4": "sack, bellows"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "miech",
"3": "",
"4": "sack, bellows"
},
"expansion": "Polish miech (“sack, bellows”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "meiss",
"3": "",
"4": "basket"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse meiss (“basket”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "meisa",
"3": "",
"4": "pannier"
},
"expansion": "Old High German meisa (“pannier”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "meise",
"3": "",
"4": "keg, barrel"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German meise (“keg, barrel”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "मेष",
"3": "",
"4": "ram, sheep; sheepskin, fur"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit मेष (meṣa, “ram, sheep; sheepskin, fur”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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},
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"plural"
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},
{
"form": "maisa",
"source": "declension",
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maisu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maisam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maisiem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maisu",
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
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]
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maisu",
"source": "declension",
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},
{
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"tags": [
"instrumental",
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]
},
{
"form": "maisā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maisos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mais",
"source": "declension",
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"singular",
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{
"form": "maisi",
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"2": "noun",
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"name": "head"
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{
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"10": "maisiem",
"11": "maisā",
"12": "maisos",
"13": "mais",
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"2": "maisi",
"3": "maisu",
"4": "maisus",
"5": "maisa",
"6": "maisu",
"7": "maisam",
"8": "maisiem",
"9": "maisu",
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}
],
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"pos": "noun",
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"Latvian first declension nouns",
"Latvian lemmas",
"Latvian masculine nouns",
"Latvian nouns",
"Latvian terms derived from Proto-Baltic",
"Latvian terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
"Latvian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latvian terms inherited from Proto-Baltic",
"Latvian terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
"Latvian terms with usage examples",
"Latvian words with falling intonation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
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16,
21
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13,
17
]
],
"english": "cloth, paper sack",
"text": "audekla, papīra maiss",
"translation": "cloth, paper sack",
"type": "example"
},
{
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20,
24
]
],
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19,
23
]
],
"english": "empty, full, leaky sack",
"text": "tukšs, pilns, caurs mais",
"translation": "empty, full, leaky sack",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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7,
12
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21,
25
]
],
"english": "to pour flour into a sack",
"text": "iebērt maisā miltus",
"translation": "to pour flour into a sack",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
14,
19
]
],
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[
13,
18
]
],
"english": "flour, sugar sacks",
"text": "miltu, cukura maisi",
"translation": "flour, sugar sacks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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22,
27
]
],
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19,
24
]
],
"english": "to pour, store ten sacks of potatoes in the basement",
"text": "sabērt pagrabā desmit maisu kartupeļu",
"translation": "to pour, store ten sacks of potatoes in the basement",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sack, bag (container made of cloth, plastic, paper, etc. for transportation or storage)"
],
"links": [
[
"sack",
"sack"
],
[
"bag",
"bag"
],
[
"container",
"container#English"
],
[
"cloth",
"cloth#English"
],
[
"plastic",
"plastic#English"
],
[
"paper",
"paper#English"
],
[
"transportation",
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],
[
"storage",
"storage#English"
]
],
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"masculine"
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"ipa": "[màjs]"
},
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"audio": "lv-riga-maiss.ogg",
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}
],
"word": "maiss"
}
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