See selam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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]
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{
"form": "selamlar",
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"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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{
"form": "selam",
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"nominative",
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{
"form": "selamlar",
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]
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"dative",
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "selamda",
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"locative",
"singular"
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},
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"form": "selamlarda",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "selamdan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
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"form": "selamlardan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "selamın",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "selamların",
"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"plural"
]
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"form": "slm",
"tags": [
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},
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"args": {
"1": "ı",
"2": "lar"
},
"expansion": "selam (definite accusative selamı, plural selamlar)",
"name": "tr-noun"
}
],
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{
"parts": [
"se",
"lam"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "a"
},
"name": "tr-infl-noun-c"
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],
"lang": "Turkish",
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"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "7 93",
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"parents": [],
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}
],
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"\"hello\" or an equivalent greeting"
],
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[
"hello",
"hello"
]
],
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{
"word": "selam vermek"
},
{
"word": "selamlamak"
},
{
"word": "selamlaşmak"
},
{
"word": "selam söylemek"
}
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/seˈlam/"
},
{
"ipa": "/se.laːˈmɯ/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈse.lam/"
}
],
"word": "selam"
}
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"Turkish lemmas",
"Turkish nouns",
"Turkish terms derived from Arabic",
"Turkish terms derived from Aramaic",
"Turkish terms derived from Classical Persian",
"Turkish terms derived from Old Anatolian Turkish",
"Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
"Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root س ل م",
"Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish",
"Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation"
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},
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},
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"1": "gag",
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"t": "hi"
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "az",
"2": "salam",
"t": "hi, hello"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
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"se",
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]
}
],
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]
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],
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"word": "selam"
}
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"Turkish greetings",
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"Turkish terms derived from Aramaic",
"Turkish terms derived from Classical Persian",
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"tr": "selam"
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"name": "inh"
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"name": "der"
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},
"expansion": "Arabic سَلَام (salām) (the sense 'greeting' of the Arabic word is likely a semantic loan from Aramaic שְׁלָמָא / ܫܠܵܡܵܐ (šəlāmā), compare its Hebrew cognate שלום (shalóm, “hello”))",
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"1": "tr",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "سلام",
"tr": "salām"
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ar",
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},
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"name": "root"
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"1": "gag",
"2": "seläm",
"t": "hi"
},
"expansion": "Gagauz seläm (“hi”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "az",
"2": "salam",
"t": "hi, hello"
},
"expansion": "Azerbaijani salam (“hi, hello”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
"form": "selamı",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite"
]
},
{
"form": "selamlar",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
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"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "selam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "selamlar",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "selamı",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "selamları",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "selama",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "selamlara",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "selamda",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "selamlarda",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "selamdan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "selamlardan",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "selamın",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "selamların",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "slm",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"6": "",
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},
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"name": "head"
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"args": {
"1": "ı",
"2": "lar"
},
"expansion": "selam (definite accusative selamı, plural selamlar)",
"name": "tr-noun"
}
],
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"lam"
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"lang_code": "tr",
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"related": [
{
"word": "selam vermek"
},
{
"word": "selamlamak"
},
{
"word": "selamlaşmak"
},
{
"word": "selam söylemek"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"\"hello\" or an equivalent greeting"
],
"links": [
[
"hello",
"hello"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/seˈlam/"
},
{
"ipa": "/se.laːˈmɯ/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈse.lam/"
}
],
"word": "selam"
}
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