"awa" meaning in Scots

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Adjective

IPA: /əˈwɑː/ Forms: mair awa [comparative], maist awa [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English awey, from Old English onweġ. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|awey}} Middle English awey, {{inh|sco|ang|onweġ}} Old English onweġ Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair awa|||||superlative|maist awa||||}} awa (comparative mair awa, superlative maist awa), {{sco-adj}} awa (comparative mair awa, superlative maist awa)
  1. absent, gone, distant
    Sense id: en-awa-sco-adj-r3~yuV9P Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 95 5

Adverb

IPA: /əˈwɑː/
Etymology: From Middle English awey, from Old English onweġ. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|awey}} Middle English awey, {{inh|sco|ang|onweġ}} Old English onweġ Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb|not comparable|cat2=uncomparable adverbs}} awa (not comparable), {{sco-adv|-}} awa (not comparable)
  1. away Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-awa-sco-adv-N4zlap0U
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English awey, from Old English onweġ.",
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "adv",
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        "away"
      ],
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        [
          "away",
          "away"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/əˈwɑː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "awa"
}

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        "1": "sco",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle English awey",
      "name": "inh"
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English awey, from Old English onweġ.",
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    {
      "form": "mair awa",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maist awa",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "mair awa",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "superlative"
      },
      "expansion": "awa (comparative mair awa, superlative maist awa)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "awa (comparative mair awa, superlative maist awa)",
      "name": "sco-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
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          "name": "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "absent, gone, distant"
      ],
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        [
          "absent",
          "absent"
        ],
        [
          "gone",
          "gone"
        ],
        [
          "distant",
          "distant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/əˈwɑː/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Scots lemmas",
    "Scots palindromes",
    "Scots terms derived from Middle English",
    "Scots terms derived from Old English",
    "Scots terms inherited from Middle English",
    "Scots terms inherited from Old English",
    "Scots uncomparable adverbs"
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      "expansion": "Middle English awey",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ang",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old English onweġ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English awey, from Old English onweġ.",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "awa (not comparable)",
      "name": "sco-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "away"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "away",
          "away"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/əˈwɑː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "awa"
}

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    "Pages with 35 entries",
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    "Scots adjectives",
    "Scots adverbs",
    "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scots lemmas",
    "Scots palindromes",
    "Scots terms derived from Middle English",
    "Scots terms derived from Old English",
    "Scots terms inherited from Middle English",
    "Scots terms inherited from Old English",
    "Scots uncomparable adverbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "awey"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English awey",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "onweġ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English onweġ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English awey, from Old English onweġ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mair awa",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maist awa",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "maist awa",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "mair awa",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "superlative"
      },
      "expansion": "awa (comparative mair awa, superlative maist awa)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "awa (comparative mair awa, superlative maist awa)",
      "name": "sco-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "absent, gone, distant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "absent",
          "absent"
        ],
        [
          "gone",
          "gone"
        ],
        [
          "distant",
          "distant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/əˈwɑː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "awa"
}

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