"kontaʼ" meaning in Makasar

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkontaʔ/, [ˈkʰõn.t̪ʰaʔ]
Etymology: From Dutch contact. Etymology templates: {{bor|mak|nl|contact|t=}} Dutch contact Head templates: {{mak-noun}} kontaʼ (Lontara spelling ᨀᨚᨈ)
  1. a switch, a device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
    Sense id: en-kontaʼ-mak-noun-ob68URkc Categories (other): Makasar entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Makasar entries with incorrect language header: 52 1 42 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 2 42 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 2 26 4
  2. sweetheart, lover
    Sense id: en-kontaʼ-mak-noun-j-LOv0u7

Verb

IPA: /ˈkontaʔ/, [ˈkʰõn.t̪ʰaʔ]
Etymology: From Dutch contact. Etymology templates: {{bor|mak|nl|contact|t=}} Dutch contact Head templates: {{mak-verb}} kontaʼ (Lontara spelling ᨀᨚᨈ)
  1. (intransitive) short circuit Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-kontaʼ-mak-verb-43T2Q0No Categories (other): Makasar entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Makasar entries with incorrect language header: 52 1 42 5
  2. (intransitive) attracted to someone, in love Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-kontaʼ-mak-verb-nh~nmSlT
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  "etymology_text": "From Dutch contact.",
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      "expansion": "kontaʼ (Lontara spelling ᨀᨚᨈ)",
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  "hyphenation": [
    "kon‧taʼ"
  ],
  "lang": "Makasar",
  "lang_code": "mak",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "52 1 42 5",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "52 2 42 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "68 2 26 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The lamp switch",
          "text": "Kontaʼna lampua",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a switch, a device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow."
      ],
      "id": "en-kontaʼ-mak-noun-ob68URkc",
      "links": [
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          "switch",
          "switch#English"
        ],
        [
          "device",
          "device"
        ],
        [
          "electric",
          "electric"
        ],
        [
          "current",
          "current"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "turn on"
        ],
        [
          "off",
          "turn off"
        ],
        [
          "flow",
          "flow"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "sweetheart, lover"
      ],
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        [
          "sweetheart",
          "sweetheart#English"
        ],
        [
          "lover",
          "lover#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkontaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰõn.t̪ʰaʔ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kontaʼ"
}

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          "english": "The lamp is short circuited",
          "text": "Kontaki lampua",
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        "short circuit"
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        "(intransitive) short circuit"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Baso is in love with Basse",
          "text": "Kontaki I Basoʼ riBasseʼ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "attracted to someone, in love"
      ],
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        "(intransitive) attracted to someone, in love"
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkontaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰõn.t̪ʰaʔ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kontaʼ"
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    "kon‧taʼ"
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "The lamp switch",
          "text": "Kontaʼna lampua",
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        }
      ],
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        "a switch, a device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "switch",
          "switch#English"
        ],
        [
          "device",
          "device"
        ],
        [
          "electric",
          "electric"
        ],
        [
          "current",
          "current"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "turn on"
        ],
        [
          "off",
          "turn off"
        ],
        [
          "flow",
          "flow"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "sweetheart, lover"
      ],
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        [
          "sweetheart",
          "sweetheart#English"
        ],
        [
          "lover",
          "lover#English"
        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkontaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰõn.t̪ʰaʔ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kontaʼ"
}

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    "kon‧taʼ"
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        {
          "english": "The lamp is short circuited",
          "text": "Kontaki lampua",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "short circuit"
      ],
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        [
          "short circuit",
          "short circuit#English"
        ]
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        "(intransitive) short circuit"
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "Baso is in love with Basse",
          "text": "Kontaki I Basoʼ riBasseʼ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attracted to someone, in love"
      ],
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        "(intransitive) attracted to someone, in love"
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkontaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰõn.t̪ʰaʔ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kontaʼ"
}

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