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{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited",
"inherited"
],
"word": "benteng"
},
{
"lang": "Javanese",
"lang_code": "jv",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "bèntèng"
},
{
"lang": "Javanese",
"lang_code": "jv",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "bètèng"
},
{
"lang": "Toba Batak",
"lang_code": "bbc",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "besteng"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "بينتيڠ",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "benteng-benteng",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "benteng²",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"j": "بينتيڠ"
},
"expansion": "benteng (Jawi spelling بينتيڠ, plural benteng-benteng or benteng²)",
"name": "ms-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ben",
"teng"
]
}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A bulwark, fortification or rampart; a defensive wall for defending a town and others from enemy attacks."
],
"id": "en-benteng-ms-noun-35XWrL~U",
"links": [
[
"bulwark",
"bulwark"
],
[
"fortification",
"fortification"
],
[
"rampart",
"rampart"
],
[
"defensive",
"defensive"
],
[
"wall",
"wall"
],
[
"defend",
"defend"
],
[
"enemy",
"enemy"
],
[
"attack",
"attack"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A fort or fortress."
],
"id": "en-benteng-ms-noun-wey3Mz6p",
"links": [
[
"fort",
"fort"
],
[
"fortress",
"fortress"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kubu"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A dyke or embankment."
],
"id": "en-benteng-ms-noun-LZ78lTCu",
"links": [
[
"dyke",
"dyke"
],
[
"embankment",
"embankment"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A defence from a threat."
],
"id": "en-benteng-ms-noun-h5CAitp0",
"links": [
[
"defence",
"defence"
],
[
"threat",
"threat"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ms",
"name": "Chess",
"orig": "ms:Chess",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "22 12 3 23 40",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 22 0 0 78",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ms",
"name": "Chess",
"orig": "ms:Chess",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "12 13 0 14 61",
"english": "to be fortified",
"sense": "Affixations",
"translation": "to be fortified",
"word": "berbenteng"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 13 0 14 61",
"english": "to use as a fortification",
"sense": "Affixations",
"translation": "to use as a fortification",
"word": "berbentengkan"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 13 0 14 61",
"english": "to fortify; to protect, to defend",
"sense": "Affixations",
"translation": "to fortify; to protect, to defend",
"word": "membentengi"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The rook or castle piece in chess."
],
"id": "en-benteng-ms-noun-oo9iRYed",
"links": [
[
"chess",
"chess"
],
[
"rook",
"rook"
],
[
"castle",
"castle"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(chess) The rook or castle piece in chess."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "tir"
}
],
"topics": [
"board-games",
"chess",
"games"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbenteŋ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈben̪.t̪eŋ]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-enteŋ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-teŋ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eŋ"
}
],
"word": "benteng"
}
{
"categories": [
"Malay 2-syllable words",
"Malay entries with incorrect language header",
"Malay lemmas",
"Malay nouns",
"Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Malay/enteŋ",
"Rhymes:Malay/enteŋ/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:Malay/eŋ",
"Rhymes:Malay/eŋ/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:Malay/teŋ",
"Rhymes:Malay/teŋ/2 syllables",
"ms:Chess"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "to be fortified",
"sense": "Affixations",
"translation": "to be fortified",
"word": "berbenteng"
},
{
"english": "to use as a fortification",
"sense": "Affixations",
"translation": "to use as a fortification",
"word": "berbentengkan"
},
{
"english": "to fortify; to protect, to defend",
"sense": "Affixations",
"translation": "to fortify; to protect, to defend",
"word": "membentengi"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited",
"inherited"
],
"word": "benteng"
},
{
"lang": "Javanese",
"lang_code": "jv",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "bèntèng"
},
{
"lang": "Javanese",
"lang_code": "jv",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "bètèng"
},
{
"lang": "Toba Batak",
"lang_code": "bbc",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "besteng"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "بينتيڠ",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "benteng-benteng",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "benteng²",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"j": "بينتيڠ"
},
"expansion": "benteng (Jawi spelling بينتيڠ, plural benteng-benteng or benteng²)",
"name": "ms-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ben",
"teng"
]
}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A bulwark, fortification or rampart; a defensive wall for defending a town and others from enemy attacks."
],
"links": [
[
"bulwark",
"bulwark"
],
[
"fortification",
"fortification"
],
[
"rampart",
"rampart"
],
[
"defensive",
"defensive"
],
[
"wall",
"wall"
],
[
"defend",
"defend"
],
[
"enemy",
"enemy"
],
[
"attack",
"attack"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A fort or fortress."
],
"links": [
[
"fort",
"fort"
],
[
"fortress",
"fortress"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kubu"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A dyke or embankment."
],
"links": [
[
"dyke",
"dyke"
],
[
"embankment",
"embankment"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A defence from a threat."
],
"links": [
[
"defence",
"defence"
],
[
"threat",
"threat"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"ms:Chess"
],
"glosses": [
"The rook or castle piece in chess."
],
"links": [
[
"chess",
"chess"
],
[
"rook",
"rook"
],
[
"castle",
"castle"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(chess) The rook or castle piece in chess."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "tir"
}
],
"topics": [
"board-games",
"chess",
"games"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbenteŋ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈben̪.t̪eŋ]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-enteŋ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-teŋ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eŋ"
}
],
"word": "benteng"
}
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