"mestê" meaning in Macanese

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Adjective

Forms: nomestê [negative]
Etymology: From Portuguese mester (“necessary”), from Old Galician-Portuguese mester. Alternative form derives from Portuguese há mester (“there is necessity”). Etymology templates: {{der|mzs|pt|mester|t=necessary}} Portuguese mester (“necessary”), {{der|mzs|roa-opt|mester}} Old Galician-Portuguese mester, {{der|mzs|pt|há mester|t=there is necessity}} Portuguese há mester (“there is necessity”) Head templates: {{head|mzs|predicative|negative|nomestê}} mestê (negative nomestê)
  1. it is needed, it is necessary Wikipedia link: zh-yue:澳門文化局 Tags: predicative Synonyms: amestê Derived forms: nomestê
    Sense id: en-mestê-mzs-adj-AGB89X16 Categories (other): Macanese entries with incorrect language header, Macanese predicatives

Download JSONL data for mestê meaning in Macanese (1.6kB)

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      "name": "der"
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  "etymology_text": "From Portuguese mester (“necessary”), from Old Galician-Portuguese mester. Alternative form derives from Portuguese há mester (“there is necessity”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nomestê",
      "tags": [
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    }
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  "lang_code": "mzs",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "word": "nuncassá"
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          "text": "...mestê primêro / fazê três quatro viazi",
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    },
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "word": "nuncassá"
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        "it is needed, it is necessary"
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