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{
"forms": [
{
"form": "khoynef",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "khoynfem",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "kheneyfem",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "khoynefte",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "kheneyfeste",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "noun",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "khoynef"
},
"expansion": "חונף • (khoynef) m",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"f": "חונפֿטע",
"f2": "חניפתטע",
"f2tr": "kheneyfeste",
"ftr": "khoynefte",
"g": "m",
"pl": "חונפֿים",
"pl2": "חניפֿים",
"pl2tr": "kheneyfem",
"pltr": "khoynfem",
"tr": "khoynef"
},
"expansion": "חונף • (khoynef) m, plural חונפֿים (khoynfem) or חניפֿים (kheneyfem), feminine חונפֿטע (khoynefte) or חניפתטע (kheneyfeste)",
"name": "yi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yiddish",
"lang_code": "yi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sycophant, bootlicker"
],
"id": "en-חונף-yi-noun-Ayg-p-bC",
"links": [
[
"sycophant",
"sycophant"
],
[
"bootlicker",
"bootlicker"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈχɔɪ̯nəf/",
"tags": [
"Poylish",
"YIVO"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈχeɪ̯nəf/",
"tags": [
"Northeastern"
]
}
],
"word": "חונף"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "khoynef",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "khoynfem",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "kheneyfem",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "khoynefte",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "kheneyfeste",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "noun",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "khoynef"
},
"expansion": "חונף • (khoynef) m",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"f": "חונפֿטע",
"f2": "חניפתטע",
"f2tr": "kheneyfeste",
"ftr": "khoynefte",
"g": "m",
"pl": "חונפֿים",
"pl2": "חניפֿים",
"pl2tr": "kheneyfem",
"pltr": "khoynfem",
"tr": "khoynef"
},
"expansion": "חונף • (khoynef) m, plural חונפֿים (khoynfem) or חניפֿים (kheneyfem), feminine חונפֿטע (khoynefte) or חניפתטע (kheneyfeste)",
"name": "yi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yiddish",
"lang_code": "yi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
"Yiddish lemmas",
"Yiddish masculine nouns",
"Yiddish nouns",
"Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Yiddish terms with redundant script codes"
],
"glosses": [
"sycophant, bootlicker"
],
"links": [
[
"sycophant",
"sycophant"
],
[
"bootlicker",
"bootlicker"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈχɔɪ̯nəf/",
"tags": [
"Poylish",
"YIVO"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈχeɪ̯nəf/",
"tags": [
"Northeastern"
]
}
],
"word": "חונף"
}
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