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1: play/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "note": "játszik (noun specifying instrument in superessive case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}: {"categories": ["American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts", "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations", "English copulative verbs", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English ergative verbs", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old English", "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European", "English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic", "English terms inherited from Middle English", "English terms inherited from Old English", "English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic", "English uncountable nouns", "English verbs", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 4 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"Terms with Kalmyk translations", "Terms with Kambera translations", "Terms with Karelian translations", "Terms with Kashmiri translations", "Terms with Kashubian translations", "Terms with Kazakh translations", "Terms with Khakas translations", "Terms with Khmer translations", "Terms with Konkani translations", "Terms with Korean translations", "Terms with Kumyk translations", "Terms with Kyrgyz translations", "Terms with Laboya translations", "Terms with Ladino translations", "Terms with Lao translations", "Terms with Latgalian translations", "Terms with Latin translations", "Terms with Latvian translations", "Terms with Ligurian translations", "Terms with Lingala translations", "Terms with Lingao translations", "Terms with Lithuanian translations", "Terms with Lombard translations", "Terms with Lower Sorbian translations", "Terms with Lushootseed translations", "Terms with Macedonian translations", "Terms with Malay translations", "Terms with Malayalam translations", "Terms with Maltese translations", "Terms with Manchu translations", "Terms with Mandarin translations", "Terms with Maori translations", "Terms with Marathi translations", "Terms with Middle English translations", "Terms with Middle French translations", "Terms with Mongolian translations", "Terms with Mòcheno translations", "Terms with Navajo translations", "Terms with Neapolitan translations", "Terms with Nepali translations", "Terms with Ngazidja Comorian translations", "Terms with Ngunawal translations", "Terms with Norman translations", "Terms with Northern Kurdish translations", "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations", "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations", "Terms with Norwegian translations", "Terms with O'odham translations", "Terms with Occitan translations", "Terms with Old Church Slavonic translations", "Terms with Old East Slavic translations", "Terms with Old English translations", "Terms with Old French translations", "Terms with Old Galician-Portuguese translations", "Terms with Old Irish translations", "Terms with Old Spanish translations", "Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations", "Terms with Papiamentu translations", "Terms with Pashto translations", "Terms with Persian translations", "Terms with Picard translations", "Terms with Plautdietsch translations", "Terms with Polish translations", "Terms with Portuguese translations", "Terms with Quechua translations", "Terms with Romani translations", "Terms with Romanian translations", "Terms with Romansch translations", "Terms with Russian translations", "Terms with Sanskrit translations", "Terms with Sardinian translations", "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations", "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations", "Terms with Shan translations", "Terms with Sicilian translations", "Terms with Slovak translations", "Terms with Slovene translations", "Terms with Somali translations", "Terms with Southern Altai translations", "Terms with Spanish translations", "Terms with Sundanese translations", "Terms with Swahili translations", "Terms with Swedish translations", "Terms with Tagalog translations", "Terms with Tajik translations", "Terms with Tamil translations", "Terms with Tausug translations", "Terms with Telugu translations", "Terms with Thai translations", "Terms with Tibetan translations", "Terms with Tocharian B translations", "Terms with Tofa translations", "Terms with Tok Pisin translations", "Terms with Tupinambá translations", "Terms with Turkish translations", "Terms with Turkmen translations", "Terms with Tuvan translations", "Terms with Ukrainian translations", "Terms with Upper Sorbian translations", "Terms with Urdu translations", "Terms with Uyghur translations", "Terms with Uzbek translations", "Terms with Venetan translations", "Terms with Vietnamese translations", "Terms with Walloon translations", "Terms with Welsh translations", "Terms with West Frisian translations", "Terms with Yakut translations", "Terms with Yiddish translations", "Terms with Yucatec Maya translations", "Terms with Zealandic translations", "en:Buttons"], "descendants": [{"depth": 1, "templates": [{"args": {"1": "csb", "2": "plejowac", "bor": "1", "qq": "Canada, United States"}, "expansion": "→ Kashubian: plejowac (Canada, United States)", "name": "desc"}], "text": "→ Kashubian: plejowac (Canada, United States)"}], "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "pleyen"}, "expansion": "Middle English pleyen", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "plaȝen"}, "expansion": "Middle English plaȝen", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "compare English plaw"}, "expansion": "(compare English plaw)", "name": "gloss"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "pleġan"}, "expansion": "Old English pleġan", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "plegian"}, "expansion": "Old English plegian", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "gmw-pro", "3": "*plehan", "4": "", "5": "to care about, be concerned with"}, "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *plehan (“to care about, be concerned with”)", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "gmw-pro", "3": "*plegōn", "4": "", "5": "to engage, move"}, "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *plegōn (“to engage, move”)", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*blek-", "4": "", "5": "to move, move about"}, "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *blek- (“to move, move about”)", "name": "der"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*bal-"}, "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bal-", "name": "der"}, {"args": {"1": "grc", "2": "βλύω"}, "expansion": "Ancient Greek βλύω (blúō)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "sa", "2": "बल्बलीति", "3": "", "4": "it whirls, twirls"}, "expansion": "Sanskrit बल्बलीति (balbalīti, “it whirls, twirls”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "2", "2": "cognates and related terms"}, "expansion": "cognates and related terms", "name": "col-top"}, {"args": {"1": "sco", "2": "play", "3": "", "4": "to act or move briskly, cause to move, stir"}, "expansion": "Scots play (“to act or move briskly, cause to move, stir”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "stq", "2": "pleegje", "3": "", "4": "to look after, care for, maintain"}, "expansion": "Saterland Frisian pleegje (“to look after, care for, maintain”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "fy", "2": "pleegje"}, "expansion": "West Frisian pleegje", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "dum", "2": "pleyen"}, "expansion": "Middle Dutch pleyen", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "nl", "2": "pleien", "3": "", "4": "to play a particular children's game"}, "expansion": "Dutch pleien (“to play a particular children's game”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "\"to dance, leap for joy, rejoice, be glad\"; compare Modern Dutch pleien (“to play a particular children's game”)"}, "expansion": "(\"to dance, leap for joy, rejoice, be glad\"; compare Modern Dutch pleien (“to play a particular children's game”))", "name": "gloss"}, {"args": {"1": "nl", "2": "plegen", "3": "", "4": "to commit, bedrive, practice"}, "expansion": "Dutch plegen (“to commit, bedrive, practice”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "de", "2": "pflegen", "3": "", "4": "to care for, be concerned with, attend to, tend"}, "expansion": "German pflegen (“to care for, be concerned with, attend to, tend”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "ang", "2": "plēon", "3": "", "4": "to risk, endanger"}, "expansion": "Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "pleye"}, "expansion": "Middle English pleye", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "plæġ"}, "expansion": "Old English plæġ", "name": "inh"}], "etymology_text": "From Middle English pleyen, playen, pleȝen, plæien, also Middle English plaȝen, plawen (compare English plaw), from Old English pleġan, pleoġan, plæġan, and Old English plegian, pleagian, plagian (“to play, exercise, etc.”), from Proto-West Germanic *plehan (“to care about, be concerned with”) and Proto-West Germanic *plegōn (“to engage, move”); both perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *blek- (“to move, move about”), from Proto-Indo-European *bal- (compare Ancient Greek βλύω (blúō), βλύζω (blúzō, “I gush out, spring”), Sanskrit बल्बलीति (balbalīti, “it whirls, twirls”)).\ncognates and related terms\nCognate with Scots play (“to act or move briskly, cause to move, stir”), Saterland Frisian pleegje (“to look after, care for, maintain”), West Frisian pleegje, pliigje (“to commit, perform, bedrive”), Middle Dutch pleyen (\"to dance, leap for joy, rejoice, be glad\"; compare Modern Dutch pleien (“to play a particular children's game”)), Dutch plegen (“to commit, bedrive, practice”), German pflegen (“to care for, be concerned with, attend to, tend”). Related also to Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”). More at plight, pledge.\nThe noun is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, plega, plæġa (“play, quick motion, movement, exercise; (athletic) sport, game; festivity, drama; battle; gear for games, an implement for a game; clapping with the hands, applause”), deverbative of plegian (“to play”); see above.", "forms": [{"form": "plays", "tags": ["present", "singular", "third-person"]}, {"form": "playing", "tags": ["participle", "present"]}, {"form": "played", "tags": ["participle", "past"]}, {"form": "played", "tags": ["past"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {}, "expansion": "play (third-person singular simple present plays, present participle playing, simple past and past participle played)", "name": "en-verb"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [{"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"text": "The children played in the park.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "2001, Annabelle Sabloff, Reordering the Natural World, Univ. of Toronto Press, page 83:", "text": "A youngster[…]listed some of the things his pet did not do:[…]go on vacation, play in the same way that he did with his friends, and so on.", "type": "quote"}, {"text": "2003, Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont et al. (eds.), Joining Society: Social Interaction and Learning in Adolescence and Youth, Cambridge Univ. Press, p.52:"}], "glosses": ["To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment."], "links": [["act", "act"], ["manner", "manner"], ["fun", "fun"], ["engage", "engage"], ["activities", "activity"], ["expressly", "expressly"], ["purpose", "purpose"], ["recreation", "recreation"], ["entertainment", "entertainment"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment."], "tags": ["intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"text": "Don't play with your food!", "type": "example"}, {"text": "He's just playing with her affections.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "a. 1700 (date written), William Temple, “Of Health and Long-life”, in Miscellanea. The Third Part. […], London: […] Jonathan Swift, […] Benjamin Tooke, […], published 1701, →OCLC, page 167:", "text": "Thus Men are apt to play with their Healths and their Lives as they do with their Cloaths: [...]", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To toy or trifle; to act with levity or thoughtlessness; to be careless."], "links": [["play with", "play with"], ["toy", "toy"], ["trifle", "trifle"], ["act", "act"], ["levity", "levity"], ["thoughtlessness", "thoughtlessness"], ["careless", "careless"]], "qualifier": "see also play with", "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive, especially with 'with'; see also play with) To toy or trifle; to act with levity or thoughtlessness; to be careless."], "raw_tags": ["with 'with'"], "tags": ["especially", "intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "He plays left back for Mudchester Rovers", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "Specifying a particular sporting role or position."], "links": [["perform", "perform"], ["sport", "sport"], ["participate", "participate"], ["game", "game"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "Specifying a particular sporting role or position."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "We're playing one of the top teams in the next round.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "2011 November 12, “International friendly: England 1-0 Spain”, in BBC Sport:", "text": "England will not be catapulted among the favourites for Euro 2012 as a result of this win, but no victory against Spain is earned easily and it is right they take great heart from their efforts as they now prepare to play Sweden at Wembley on Tuesday.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "To compete against, in a game."], "links": [["perform", "perform"], ["sport", "sport"], ["participate", "participate"], ["game", "game"], ["compete", "compete"], ["against", "against"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "(transitive) To compete against, in a game."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "Look at the score now ... 23 plays 8!", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "To be the opposing score to."], "links": [["perform", "perform"], ["sport", "sport"], ["participate", "participate"], ["game", "game"], ["opposing", "opposing"], ["score", "score"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "(transitive, in the scoring of games and sports) To be the opposing score to."], "raw_tags": ["in the scoring of games and sports"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "He plays on three teams.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "Who's playing now?", "type": "example"}, {"text": "play football, play sports, play games", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game)."], "links": [["perform", "perform"], ["sport", "sport"], ["participate", "participate"], ["game", "game"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game)."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English copulative verbs", "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"text": "to play safe, to play fair, to play dirty", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:", "text": "His mother played false with a smith.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1977, “Dreams”, in Stevie Nicks (lyrics), Fleetwood Mac (music), Rumours, performed by Stevie Nicks:", "text": "Now here you go again, you say you want your freedom / Well, who am I to keep you down? / It's only right that you should play the way you feel it / But listen carefully to the sound of your loneliness", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To act or behave in a stated way."], "links": [["copulative", "copular verb"], ["act", "act"], ["behave", "behave"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive, copulative) To act or behave in a stated way."], "tags": ["copulative", "intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English copulative verbs", "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "Quotation templates to be cleaned"], "examples": [{"text": "He plays dumb, but actually he's very clever.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC:", "text": "Thou canst play the rational if thou wilt.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1985, Sharon S. Brehm, Intimate Relationships:", "text": "Playing hard to get is not the same as slamming the door in someone's face.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1996, Michael P. Malone, James J Hill: Empire Builder of the Northwest:", "text": "Now, surveying his final link, he had the nice advantage of being able to play coy with established port cities that desperately wanted his proven railroad.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "2003, John U. Ogbu, Black American Students in an Affluent Suburb: A Study of Academic Disengagement, page 194:", "text": "Instead, they played dumb, remained silent, and did their classwork.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To act or behave in a stated way.", "To give a false appearance of being; to pretend to be."], "links": [["copulative", "copular verb"], ["act", "act"], ["behave", "behave"], ["give", "give"], ["false", "false"], ["appearance", "appearance"], ["being", "being"], ["pretend", "pretend"], ["be", "be"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive, copulative) To act or behave in a stated way.", "To give a false appearance of being; to pretend to be."], "tags": ["copulative", "intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "Stop playing the fool.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "No part of the brain plays the role of permanent memory.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "2013 May-June, Katrina G. Claw, “Rapid Evolution in Eggs and Sperm”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3:", "text": "In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To act as (the indicated role)."], "links": [["act", "act"], ["indicated", "indicated"], ["role", "role"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive) To act as (the indicated role)."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "Who played Scarlett O'Hara in 'Gone with the Wind'?", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1983 December 3, Michael Wilson, “The Same Story Embellished”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 20, page 12:", "text": "Mister Friel plays Virgil to the narrator's Dante, finding him an apartment, bringing him to the right parties and offering the last word on gay New York.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1984, Chris Robinson, commercial for Vicks Formula 44", "text": "I'm not a doctor, but I do play one on TV.", "type": "quotation"}, {"ref": "2023 June 29, City AM, London, page 18, column 2:", "text": "An opening sequence, featuring a de-aged Ford playing a younger Indy, is a bold and nostalgic gambit, offering a glimpse of what you've missed.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To act as (the indicated role).", "To portray (a character) in (a film or theatre)."], "links": [["act", "act"], ["indicated", "indicated"], ["role", "role"], ["portray", "portray"], ["character", "character"], ["film", "film"], ["theatre", "theatre"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive) To act as (the indicated role).", "To portray (a character) in (a film or theatre)."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "I'll play the piano and you sing.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "Can you play an instrument?", "type": "example"}, {"text": "I've practiced the piano off and on, but I still can't play very well.", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To produce music using a musical instrument."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"], ["musical instrument", "musical instrument"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive, intransitive, especially of a person) To produce music using a musical instrument."], "raw_tags": ["of a person"], "synonyms": [{"tags": ["intransitive"], "word": "cook"}, {"tags": ["intransitive"], "word": "jam"}, {"word": "play music"}], "tags": ["especially", "intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "This piano plays out of tune.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "2007, Dan Erlewine, Guitar Player Repair Guide, →ISBN, page 220:", "text": "If your guitar plays well on fretted strings but annoys you on the open ones, the nut's probably worn out.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To produce music."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(intransitive, of a musical instrument) To produce music."], "raw_tags": ["of a musical instrument"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "You can play the DVD now.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "Don't play your radio so loud!", "type": "example"}, {"text": "Play the audio clip to hear how the word is pronounced.", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To operate (a device or media) so as to cause sound (especially music) or moving pictures to be produced."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"], ["operate", "operate"], ["device", "device"], ["media", "media"], ["cause", "cause"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive, of a person) To operate (a device or media) so as to cause sound (especially music) or moving pictures to be produced."], "raw_tags": ["of a person"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "Do you know how to play Für Elise on the piano?", "type": "example"}, {"text": "We especially like to play jazz together.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "She keeps playing 'Achy Breaky Heart' over and over again on her stereo.", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To render (a musical title, compositional style, film title, etc.) using a musical instrument or device."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"], ["render", "render"], ["title", "title"], ["compositional", "compositional"], ["style", "style"], ["film", "film"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive, usually of a person) To render (a musical title, compositional style, film title, etc.) using a musical instrument or device."], "raw_tags": ["of a person"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive", "usually"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The juke box is playing our favourite song.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "The radio was playing in the background.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "This DVD is scratched and won't play.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "Channel 9 is playing that old comedy series again.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "My cassette player won't play this worn-out old tape.", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", 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Why don't you come and play the Arena in Windsor on Saturday night?\"", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location)."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"], ["perform", "perform"], ["venue", "venue"], ["location", "location"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive, of a theatrical company or band, etc.) To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location)."], "raw_tags": ["of a theatrical company or band"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive", "usually"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "to play a comedy", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To act or perform (a play)."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive) To act or perform (a play)."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The fountain plays.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "The leaves played in the wind.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1733, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. […], (please specify |epistle=I to IV), London: Printed for J[ohn] Wilford, […], →OCLC:", "text": "All fame is foreign but of true desert,\n Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move in a light or brisk manner."], "links": [["move", "move"], ["briskly", "briskly"], ["sweepingly", "sweepingly"], ["back and forth", "back and forth"], ["directed", "directed"], ["manner", "manner"], ["light", "light"], ["brisk", "brisk"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move in a light or brisk manner."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The torch beam played around the room.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "They played the jet of water onto the seat of the fire.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "to play cannon upon a fortification", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1712 (date written), [Joseph] Addison, Cato, a Tragedy. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], published 1713, →OCLC, Act I, scene v, page 1:", "text": "The setting sun\n Plays on their shining arms and burnished helmets.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter I, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. 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"word": "玩兒 /玩儿"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wánshuǎ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "玩耍"}, {"code": "ckt", "lang": "Chukchi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "увичвэтык"}, {"code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ghjucà"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lege"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a manner such that 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in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "paízō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "athúrō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ἀθύρω"}, {"code": "kl", "lang": "Greenlandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pinnguarpoq"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ñembosarái"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שיחק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hishta'ashéa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "השתעשע"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiele"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika sér"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "main"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["transitive"], "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "karata"}, {"code": "ia", "lang": "Interlingua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jocar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "súgradh"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giocare"}, {"alt": "あそぶ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "asobu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "遊ぶ"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "dolan"}, {"code": "xal", "lang": "Kalmyk", "roman": "naadx", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "наадх"}, {"code": "xbr", "lang": "Kambera", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pajulu"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "elostua"}, {"code": "ks", "lang": "Kashmiri", "roman": "gindun", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "گِنٛدُن"}, {"code": "csb", "lang": "Kashubian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "grac"}, {"code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "oinau", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнау"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nolda", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "놀다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "yarî kirin"}, {"code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "oynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноо"}, {"code": "lmy", "lang": "Laboya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maleng"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djugar"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djuguar"}, {"code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "lin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ຫຼິ້ນ"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kaitavuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "iocō"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lij", "lang": "Ligurian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugâ"}, {"code": "ln", "lang": "Lingala", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kosakana"}, {"code": "onb", "lang": "Lingao", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ȵam¹"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "lmo", "lang": "Lombard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugà"}, {"code": "nds", "lang": "Low German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["German-Low-German"], "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ʔukʷukʷ"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "č̓aʔa"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "efimbi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ᡝᡶᡳᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "kheḷṇe", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेळणे"}, {"code": "mhn", "lang": "Mòcheno", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiln"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "toglox", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "тоглох"}, {"code": "nv", "lang": "Navajo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "naané"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pazzià"}, {"code": "ne", "lang": "Nepali", "roman": "khelnu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेल्नु"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "utsapvuha"}, {"code": "xul", "lang": "Ngunawal", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "woggabaliri"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leke"}, {"code": "ood", "lang": "O'odham", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cicwi"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "cu", "lang": "Church Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "orv", "lang": "Old East Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "gamenian"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "plegan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spilian"}, {"code": "roa-opt", "lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pap", "lang": "Papiamentu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "hunga"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobe kawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبې کول"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "bâzi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "بازی کردن"}, {"code": "pcd", "lang": "Picard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "bawić się"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "brincar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "awsay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllai"}, {"code": "rom", "lang": "Romani", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "khelel"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igratʹsja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "играться"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "khelati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलति"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "krīḍati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "क्रीडति"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogae"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogai"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cluich"}, {"code": "gd", "english": "children", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cleasaich"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "и̏грати"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Roman", "imperfective"], "word": "ȉgrati"}, {"code": "shn", "lang": "Shan", "roman": "lāen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "လဵၼ်ႈ"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giucari"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "igráti"}, {"code": "so", "lang": "Somali", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ciyaarid"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrać"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "zahrać"}, {"code": "alt", "lang": "Southern Altai", "roman": "oynoor", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноор"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "trebejar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "su", "lang": "Sundanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ameng"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leka"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "bozi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "бозӣ кардан"}, {"code": "ta", "lang": "Tamil", "roman": "viḷaiyāṭu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "விளையாடு"}, {"code": "tsg", "lang": "Tausug", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "panayam"}, {"code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "āḍu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ఆడు"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rtsed mo rtse", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "རྩེད་མོ་རྩེ"}, {"code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kāñm-"}, {"code": "kim", "lang": "Tofa", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "tpi", "lang": "Tok Pisin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pilai"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oýnamak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hrátysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́тися"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "bávytysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "ба́витися"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "کھیلنا"}, {"code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "oynimaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ئوينىماق"}, {"code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oʻynamoq"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chơi"}, {"code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djouwer"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chwarae"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "shpiln", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שפּילן"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "báaxal"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spele"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "speule"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bozüa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বজোৱা"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "büa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বোৱা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "tartıw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "тартыу"}, {"code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jo"}, {"code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "hracʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "граць"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "bajanō", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বাজানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря на"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spille på"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "muziki per"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ludi"}, {"code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mängida"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer de"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanguer"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "uḳravs", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "უკრავს"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mbopu"}, {"code": "haw", "lang": "Hawaiian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hoʻokani"}, {"alt": "ב־", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "बजाना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "note": "játszik (noun specifying instrument in superessive case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila á"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "membunyikan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "suonare"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "えんそうする"}, {"alt": "かなでる", "code": "ja", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kanaderu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "奏でる弾く"}, {"alt": "ふく", "code": "ja", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "fuku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹く"}, {"alt": "たたく", "code": "ja", "english": "drums", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "tataku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "叩く"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "dəñ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ដេញ"}, {"code": "kok", "lang": "Konkani", "roman": "vājavce", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "वाजंव्चे"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "chida", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "치다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanyer"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spieļuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "свири на"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["usually"], "word": "main"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "panting"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for gambus, guitars", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "petik"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for rebabs, violins", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gesek"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "palu (for kompangs)"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for big drums", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pukul"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for wind and brass instruments", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tiup"}, {"code": "mt", "lang": "Maltese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "daqq"}, {"code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "whakatangi"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pleyen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "singen"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gliwian"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "çalmak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "چالمق"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "zadan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "زدن"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "navâxtan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "نواختن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać na"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective", "with-locative"], "word": "muzykować na"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "takiy"}, {"code": "ro", "english": "la", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cânta"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "поигра́ть pf (poigrátʹ) (+ на (na) + prepositional case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "svirati"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tangir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tañer"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanner"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "بجانا"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "boza", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "বজা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "kanogisdiha", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ᎧᏃᎩᏍᏗᎭ"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "muziki"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "nigén", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "pleigar"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "bermusik"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏する"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "note": "for guitar", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggitar"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggamel (gamelan)"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggambang (gambang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "flute instruments", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nyuling"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggendhang (gendhang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "violin", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ngebiola"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "mosîqa lêdan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "مۆسیقا لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "inflo"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sono"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "свири"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rol cha btang", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "རོལ་ཆ་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "paax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "maṯṯala", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "مَثَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bhaüna kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ভাওনা কৰা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "başqarıw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "башҡарыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "obhinoẏ kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "অভিনয় করা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "biǎoyǎn", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "表演"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optræde"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spille en rolle"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optreden"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "roli"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "näytellä"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "interpréter"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "שיחק \\ שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "recitare"}, {"alt": "えんずる", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "enzuru", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "演ずる"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "olla"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ozutella"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "yeon'gireul hada", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "연기를 하다"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "tēlot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "glumi", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "глуми"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "występować"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "atuar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "representar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "desempenhar"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vystupátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "выступа́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ispolnjátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "исполня́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "agera"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spela en roll"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "temsil etmek"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "temsil etmek", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "تمثیل ایتمك"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "laʕiba", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لَعِبَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "khela", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "খেলা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "ka.ca:", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ကစား"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "participar"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "csm", "english": "acorn game", "lang": "Central Sierra Miwok", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "čatá·t-"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "ball", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "alasgaliha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "aquanayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["cards", "card-games"], "word": "ᎠᏆᎾᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "marbles", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "gadayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎦᏓᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "chokoshkomo"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān yù", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參與 /参与"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān jiā", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參加 /参加"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wán", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["games"], "word": "玩"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as football", "raw_tags": ["with pedal hitting"], "roman": "tī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "踢"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as basketball and badminton", "raw_tags": ["with manual hitting"], "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "打"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as discus throw", "raw_tags": ["with throwing"], "roman": "zhì", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "擲 /掷&(colloquial&informal) 扔"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as shot put", "raw_tags": ["with pushing"], "roman": "tuī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "推"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as marathon", "raw_tags": ["with running"], "roman": "pǎo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "跑"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "meespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "partopreni"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "osallistua"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jouer (à)"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "giocare"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "kea", "lang": "Kabuverdianu", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juga"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "kižata"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hura"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "grać w"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar a"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "lira"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "köra"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hraty", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "грати"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "boartsje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šaḡḡala", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "شَغَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagarkel", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "նվագարկել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "solüa", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চলোৱা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynatıw", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "уйнатыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "calanō", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চালানো"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "bo³", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "播"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fàng", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "放"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "pustit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspille"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "starte"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspelen"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "toistaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "the media is being played", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettre"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "to play an already inserted media", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "lancer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "note": "the media is the subject", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tourner"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproduire"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproducir"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "abspielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hishmía", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "השמיע"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "lejátszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "memutar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "riprodurre"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettere"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettere su"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "nagasu", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "流す"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "lêdan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "dubare kirin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "atskaņot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "pušta", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "пушта"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "odtwarzać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "puścić"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproduzir"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "reproducirati"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "puštati"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "predvajati"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproducir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "poner"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "proyectar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "poner play (poner plei)"}, {"code": "es", "english": "resume", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reanudar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spela upp"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "put in action or motion", "topics": ["card-games", "games"], "word": "hạ"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "ṭhokanō", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "ঠকানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja si", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "играя си"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "føre bag lyset"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "naruttaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "huijata"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "täuschen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "hinters Licht führen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "verarschen"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "xapandin"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷippikkuka", "sense": 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Proto-Indo-European *blek- (“to move, move about”), from Proto-Indo-European *bal- (compare Ancient Greek βλύω (blúō), βλύζω (blúzō, “I gush out, spring”), Sanskrit बल्बलीति (balbalīti, “it whirls, twirls”)).\ncognates and related terms\nCognate with Scots play (“to act or move briskly, cause to move, stir”), Saterland Frisian pleegje (“to look after, care for, maintain”), West Frisian pleegje, pliigje (“to commit, perform, bedrive”), Middle Dutch pleyen (\"to dance, leap for joy, rejoice, be glad\"; compare Modern Dutch pleien (“to play a particular children's game”)), Dutch plegen (“to commit, bedrive, practice”), German pflegen (“to care for, be concerned with, attend to, tend”). Related also to Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”). 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/ It's only right that you should play the way you feel it / But listen carefully to the sound of your loneliness", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To act or behave in a stated way."], "links": [["copulative", "copular verb"], ["act", "act"], ["behave", "behave"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive, copulative) To act or behave in a stated way."], "tags": ["copulative", "intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English copulative verbs", "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "Quotation templates to be cleaned"], "examples": [{"text": "He plays dumb, but actually he's very clever.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, Ivanhoe; a Romance. 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[…], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], published 1713, →OCLC, Act I, scene v, page 1:", "text": "The setting sun\n Plays on their shining arms and burnished helmets.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter I, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. 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"word": "玩兒 /玩儿"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wánshuǎ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "玩耍"}, {"code": "ckt", "lang": "Chukchi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "увичвэтык"}, {"code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ghjucà"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lege"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ludi"}, {"code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "mängima"}, {"code": "evn", "lang": "Evenki", "roman": "əwiʒemi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "эвидеми"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "raw_tags": ["of children"], "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["usually"], "word": "leikkiä"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "note": "of physical activity", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "telmiä"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pitää hauskaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "s’amuser"}, {"code": "frm", "lang": "Middle French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "iouer"}, {"code": "frm", "lang": "Middle French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fro", "lang": "Old French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "joer"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zuiâ"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ğujâ"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tamaši", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "თამაში"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tamašoba", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "თამაშობა"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "paízō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "athúrō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ἀθύρω"}, {"code": "kl", "lang": "Greenlandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pinnguarpoq"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ñembosarái"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שיחק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hishta'ashéa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "השתעשע"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiele"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika sér"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "main"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["transitive"], "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "karata"}, {"code": "ia", "lang": "Interlingua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jocar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "súgradh"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giocare"}, {"alt": "あそぶ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "asobu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "遊ぶ"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "dolan"}, {"code": "xal", "lang": "Kalmyk", "roman": "naadx", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "наадх"}, {"code": "xbr", "lang": "Kambera", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pajulu"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "elostua"}, {"code": "ks", "lang": "Kashmiri", "roman": "gindun", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "گِنٛدُن"}, {"code": "csb", "lang": "Kashubian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "grac"}, {"code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "oinau", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнау"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nolda", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "놀다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "yarî kirin"}, {"code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "oynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноо"}, {"code": "lmy", "lang": "Laboya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maleng"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djugar"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djuguar"}, {"code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "lin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ຫຼິ້ນ"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kaitavuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "iocō"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lij", "lang": "Ligurian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugâ"}, {"code": "ln", "lang": "Lingala", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kosakana"}, {"code": "onb", "lang": "Lingao", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ȵam¹"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "lmo", "lang": "Lombard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugà"}, {"code": "nds", "lang": "Low German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["German-Low-German"], "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ʔukʷukʷ"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "č̓aʔa"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "efimbi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ᡝᡶᡳᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "kheḷṇe", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेळणे"}, {"code": "mhn", "lang": "Mòcheno", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiln"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "toglox", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "тоглох"}, {"code": "nv", "lang": "Navajo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "naané"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pazzià"}, {"code": "ne", "lang": "Nepali", "roman": "khelnu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेल्नु"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "utsapvuha"}, {"code": "xul", "lang": "Ngunawal", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "woggabaliri"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leke"}, {"code": "ood", "lang": "O'odham", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cicwi"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "cu", "lang": "Church Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "orv", "lang": "Old East Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "gamenian"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "plegan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spilian"}, {"code": "roa-opt", "lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pap", "lang": "Papiamentu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "hunga"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobe kawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبې کول"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "bâzi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "بازی کردن"}, {"code": "pcd", "lang": "Picard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "bawić się"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "brincar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "awsay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllai"}, {"code": "rom", "lang": "Romani", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "khelel"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igratʹsja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "играться"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "khelati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलति"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "krīḍati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "क्रीडति"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogae"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogai"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cluich"}, {"code": "gd", "english": "children", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cleasaich"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "и̏грати"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Roman", "imperfective"], "word": "ȉgrati"}, {"code": "shn", "lang": "Shan", "roman": "lāen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "လဵၼ်ႈ"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giucari"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "igráti"}, {"code": "so", "lang": "Somali", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ciyaarid"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrać"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "zahrać"}, {"code": "alt", "lang": "Southern Altai", "roman": "oynoor", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноор"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "trebejar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "su", "lang": "Sundanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ameng"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leka"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "bozi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "бозӣ кардан"}, {"code": "ta", "lang": "Tamil", "roman": "viḷaiyāṭu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "விளையாடு"}, {"code": "tsg", "lang": "Tausug", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "panayam"}, {"code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "āḍu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ఆడు"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rtsed mo rtse", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "རྩེད་མོ་རྩེ"}, {"code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kāñm-"}, {"code": "kim", "lang": "Tofa", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "tpi", "lang": "Tok Pisin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pilai"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oýnamak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hrátysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́тися"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "bávytysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "ба́витися"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "کھیلنا"}, {"code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "oynimaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ئوينىماق"}, {"code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oʻynamoq"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chơi"}, {"code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djouwer"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chwarae"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "shpiln", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שפּילן"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "báaxal"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner 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"ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "tartıw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "тартыу"}, {"code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jo"}, {"code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "hracʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "граць"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "bajanō", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বাজানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря на"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spille på"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "muziki per"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ludi"}, {"code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mängida"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer de"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanguer"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "uḳravs", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "უკრავს"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mbopu"}, {"code": "haw", "lang": "Hawaiian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hoʻokani"}, {"alt": "ב־", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "बजाना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "note": "játszik (noun specifying instrument in superessive case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila á"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "membunyikan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "suonare"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "えんそうする"}, {"alt": "かなでる", "code": "ja", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kanaderu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "奏でる弾く"}, {"alt": "ふく", "code": "ja", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "fuku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹く"}, {"alt": "たたく", "code": "ja", "english": "drums", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "tataku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "叩く"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "dəñ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ដេញ"}, {"code": "kok", "lang": "Konkani", "roman": "vājavce", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "वाजंव्चे"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "chida", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "치다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanyer"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spieļuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "свири на"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["usually"], "word": "main"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "panting"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for gambus, guitars", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "petik"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for rebabs, violins", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gesek"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "palu (for kompangs)"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for big drums", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pukul"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for wind and brass instruments", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tiup"}, {"code": "mt", "lang": "Maltese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "daqq"}, {"code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "whakatangi"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pleyen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "singen"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gliwian"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "çalmak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "چالمق"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "zadan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "زدن"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "navâxtan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "نواختن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać na"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective", "with-locative"], "word": "muzykować na"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "takiy"}, {"code": "ro", "english": "la", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cânta"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "поигра́ть pf (poigrátʹ) (+ на (na) + prepositional case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "svirati"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tangir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tañer"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanner"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "بجانا"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "boza", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "বজা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "kanogisdiha", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ᎧᏃᎩᏍᏗᎭ"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "muziki"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "nigén", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "pleigar"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "bermusik"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏する"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "note": "for guitar", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggitar"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggamel (gamelan)"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggambang (gambang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "flute instruments", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nyuling"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggendhang (gendhang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "violin", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ngebiola"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "mosîqa lêdan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "مۆسیقا لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "inflo"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sono"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "свири"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rol cha btang", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "རོལ་ཆ་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "paax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "maṯṯala", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "مَثَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bhaüna kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ভাওনা কৰা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "başqarıw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "башҡарыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "obhinoẏ kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "অভিনয় করা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "biǎoyǎn", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "表演"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optræde"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spille en rolle"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optreden"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "roli"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "näytellä"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "interpréter"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "שיחק \\ שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "recitare"}, {"alt": "えんずる", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "enzuru", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "演ずる"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "olla"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ozutella"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "yeon'gireul hada", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "연기를 하다"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "tēlot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "glumi", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "глуми"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "występować"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "atuar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "representar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "desempenhar"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vystupátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "выступа́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ispolnjátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "исполня́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "agera"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spela en roll"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "temsil etmek"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "temsil etmek", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "تمثیل ایتمك"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "laʕiba", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لَعِبَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "khela", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "খেলা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "ka.ca:", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ကစား"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "participar"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "csm", "english": "acorn game", "lang": "Central Sierra Miwok", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "čatá·t-"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "ball", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "alasgaliha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "aquanayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["cards", "card-games"], "word": "ᎠᏆᎾᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "marbles", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "gadayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎦᏓᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "chokoshkomo"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān yù", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參與 /参与"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān jiā", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參加 /参加"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wán", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["games"], "word": "玩"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as football", "raw_tags": ["with pedal hitting"], "roman": "tī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "踢"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as basketball and badminton", "raw_tags": ["with manual hitting"], "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "打"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as discus throw", "raw_tags": ["with throwing"], "roman": "zhì", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "擲 /掷&(colloquial&informal) 扔"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as shot put", "raw_tags": ["with pushing"], "roman": "tuī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "推"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as marathon", "raw_tags": ["with running"], "roman": "pǎo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "跑"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "meespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "partopreni"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "osallistua"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jouer (à)"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "giocare"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "kea", "lang": "Kabuverdianu", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juga"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "kižata"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hura"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "grać w"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar a"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "lira"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "köra"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hraty", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "грати"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "boartsje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šaḡḡala", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "شَغَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagarkel", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "նվագարկել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "solüa", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চলোৱা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynatıw", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "уйнатыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "calanō", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চালানো"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "bo³", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "播"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fàng", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "放"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "pustit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspille"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "starte"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspelen"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "toistaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "the media is being played", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettre"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "to play an already inserted media", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "lancer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "note": "the media is the subject", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tourner"}, {"code": "fr", 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Proto-Indo-European blek- (“to move, move about”), from Proto-Indo-European bal- (compare Ancient Greek βλύω (blúō), βλύζω (blúzō, “I gush out, spring”), Sanskrit बल्बलीति (balbalīti, “it whirls, twirls”)).\ncognates and related terms\nCognate with Scots play (“to act or move briskly, cause to move, stir”), Saterland Frisian pleegje (“to look after, care for, maintain”), West Frisian pleegje, pliigje (“to commit, perform, bedrive”), Middle Dutch pleyen (\"to dance, leap for joy, rejoice, be glad\"; compare Modern Dutch pleien (“to play a particular children's game”)), Dutch plegen (“to commit, bedrive, practice”), German pflegen (“to care for, be concerned with, attend to, tend”). 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Why don't you come and play the Arena in Windsor on Saturday night?\"", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location)."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"], ["perform", "perform"], ["venue", "venue"], ["location", "location"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive, of a theatrical company or band, etc.) To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location)."], "raw_tags": ["of a theatrical company or band"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive", "usually"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "to play a comedy", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To act or perform (a play)."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive) To act or perform (a play)."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The fountain plays.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "The leaves played in the wind.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1733, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. 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[…], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], published 1713, →OCLC, Act I, scene v, page 1:", "text": "The setting sun\n Plays on their shining arms and burnished helmets.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter I, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. 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He'd never been in stir, the bulls had never mugged him, he didn't run with a mob, he played a lone hand, and fenced his stuff so that even the fence couldn't swear he knew his face.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To bring into action or motion; to exhibit in action; to execute or deploy."], "links": [["bring", "bring"], ["action", "action"], ["motion", "motion"], ["exhibit", "exhibit"], ["execute", "execute"], ["deploy", "deploy"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive) To bring into action or motion; to exhibit in action; to execute or deploy."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The bank robbers have three hostages inside, so we're going to have to play this very carefully.", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To handle or deal with (a matter or situation) in a stated way."], "links": [["handle", "handle"], ["deal with", "deal with"], ["matter", "matter"], ["situation", "situation"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive) To handle or deal with (a matter or situation) in a stated way."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "He made a fortune on Wall Street, playing the markets.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "In this business you have to play the percentages.", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To handle or deal with (something) in a calculating manner intended to achieve profit or gain."], "links": [["handle", "handle"], ["deal with", "deal with"], ["calculating", "calculating"], ["manner", "manner"], ["intend", "intend"], ["achieve", "achieve"], ["profit", "profit"], ["gain", "gain"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive) To handle or deal with (something) in a calculating manner intended to achieve profit or gain."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"text": "This policy plays well with younger voters.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "How will this play in the swing states?", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To be received or accepted (in a given way); to go down."], "links": [["receive", "receive"], ["accept", "accept"], ["go down", "go down"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive) To be received or accepted (in a given way); to go down."], "tags": ["intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations"], "examples": [{"ref": "1791, Charlotte Smith, Celestina, Broadview, published 2004, page 407:", "text": "“I play, comparatively, very little; I don't drink a fifth part so much as half the people I live with; and I reckon myself, upon the whole, a very orderly, sober fellow.”", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To gamble."], "links": [["gamble", "gamble"]]}, {"categories": ["English transitive verbs"], "glosses": ["To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it."], "links": [["keep", "keep"], ["in play", "in play"], ["hook", "hook"], ["fish", "fish"], ["land", "land"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive) To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English colloquialisms", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "You played me!", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "2020, “Ballad Of You & I”, performed by Hotel Lux:", "text": "If this our song, you're the composer\n I'm not a game, but you play me anyway", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To manipulate, deceive, or swindle."], "links": [["manipulate", "manipulate"], ["deceive", "deceive"], ["swindle", "swindle"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, colloquial) To manipulate, deceive, or swindle."], "synonyms": [{"word": "defraud"}], "tags": ["colloquial", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["African-American Vernacular English", "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"ref": "2016, T. 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"word": "xugar"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oynamaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jokatu"}, {"code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "hracʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "граць"}, {"code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "ihrácʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "ігра́ць"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "khela", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "খেলা"}, {"code": "bh", "lang": "Bhojpuri", "roman": "khēlal", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलल"}, {"code": "bcl", "lang": "Bikol Central", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kawat"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igrája", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́я"}, {"code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "hcau.", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ဆော့"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chokoshkomo"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "waan²", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "玩"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese", "roman": "chhit-thô, thit-thô", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Hokkien"], "word": "𨑨迌"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wán", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "玩"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wánr", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "玩兒 /玩儿"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wánshuǎ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "玩耍"}, {"code": "ckt", "lang": "Chukchi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "увичвэтык"}, {"code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ghjucà"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lege"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ludi"}, {"code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "mängima"}, {"code": "evn", "lang": "Evenki", "roman": "əwiʒemi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "эвидеми"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "raw_tags": ["of children"], "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["usually"], "word": "leikkiä"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "note": "of physical activity", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "telmiä"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pitää hauskaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "s’amuser"}, {"code": "frm", "lang": "Middle French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "iouer"}, {"code": "frm", "lang": "Middle French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fro", "lang": "Old French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "joer"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zuiâ"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ğujâ"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tamaši", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "თამაში"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tamašoba", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "თამაშობა"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "paízō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "athúrō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ἀθύρω"}, {"code": "kl", "lang": "Greenlandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pinnguarpoq"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ñembosarái"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שיחק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hishta'ashéa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "השתעשע"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiele"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika sér"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "main"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["transitive"], "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "karata"}, {"code": "ia", "lang": "Interlingua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jocar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "súgradh"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giocare"}, {"alt": "あそぶ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "asobu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "遊ぶ"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "dolan"}, {"code": "xal", "lang": "Kalmyk", "roman": "naadx", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "наадх"}, {"code": "xbr", "lang": "Kambera", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pajulu"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "elostua"}, {"code": "ks", "lang": "Kashmiri", "roman": "gindun", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "گِنٛدُن"}, {"code": "csb", "lang": "Kashubian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "grac"}, {"code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "oinau", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнау"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nolda", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "놀다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "yarî kirin"}, {"code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "oynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноо"}, {"code": "lmy", "lang": "Laboya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maleng"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djugar"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djuguar"}, {"code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "lin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ຫຼິ້ນ"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kaitavuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "iocō"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lij", "lang": "Ligurian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugâ"}, {"code": "ln", "lang": "Lingala", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kosakana"}, {"code": "onb", "lang": "Lingao", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ȵam¹"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "lmo", "lang": "Lombard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugà"}, {"code": "nds", "lang": "Low German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["German-Low-German"], "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ʔukʷukʷ"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "č̓aʔa"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "efimbi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ᡝᡶᡳᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "kheḷṇe", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेळणे"}, {"code": "mhn", "lang": "Mòcheno", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiln"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "toglox", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "тоглох"}, {"code": "nv", "lang": "Navajo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "naané"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pazzià"}, {"code": "ne", "lang": "Nepali", "roman": "khelnu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेल्नु"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "utsapvuha"}, {"code": "xul", "lang": "Ngunawal", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "woggabaliri"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leke"}, {"code": "ood", "lang": "O'odham", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cicwi"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "cu", "lang": "Church Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "orv", "lang": "Old East Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "gamenian"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "plegan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spilian"}, {"code": "roa-opt", "lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pap", "lang": "Papiamentu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "hunga"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobe kawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبې کول"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "bâzi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "بازی کردن"}, {"code": "pcd", "lang": "Picard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "bawić się"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "brincar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "awsay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllai"}, {"code": "rom", "lang": "Romani", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "khelel"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igratʹsja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "играться"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "khelati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलति"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "krīḍati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "क्रीडति"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogae"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogai"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cluich"}, {"code": "gd", "english": "children", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cleasaich"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "и̏грати"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Roman", "imperfective"], "word": "ȉgrati"}, {"code": "shn", "lang": "Shan", "roman": "lāen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "လဵၼ်ႈ"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giucari"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "igráti"}, {"code": "so", "lang": "Somali", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ciyaarid"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrać"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "zahrać"}, {"code": "alt", "lang": "Southern Altai", "roman": "oynoor", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноор"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "trebejar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "su", "lang": "Sundanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ameng"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leka"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "bozi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "бозӣ кардан"}, {"code": "ta", "lang": "Tamil", "roman": "viḷaiyāṭu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "விளையாடு"}, {"code": "tsg", "lang": "Tausug", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "panayam"}, {"code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "āḍu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ఆడు"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rtsed mo rtse", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "རྩེད་མོ་རྩེ"}, {"code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kāñm-"}, {"code": "kim", "lang": "Tofa", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "tpi", "lang": "Tok Pisin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pilai"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oýnamak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hrátysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́тися"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "bávytysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "ба́витися"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "کھیلنا"}, {"code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "oynimaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ئوينىماق"}, {"code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oʻynamoq"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chơi"}, {"code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djouwer"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chwarae"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "shpiln", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שפּילן"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "báaxal"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spele"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "speule"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bozüa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বজোৱা"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "büa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বোৱা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "tartıw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "тартыу"}, {"code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jo"}, {"code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "hracʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "граць"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "bajanō", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বাজানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря на"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spille på"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "muziki per"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ludi"}, {"code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mängida"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer de"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanguer"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "uḳravs", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "უკრავს"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mbopu"}, {"code": "haw", "lang": "Hawaiian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hoʻokani"}, {"alt": "ב־", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "बजाना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "note": "játszik (noun specifying instrument in superessive case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila á"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "membunyikan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "suonare"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "えんそうする"}, {"alt": "かなでる", "code": "ja", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kanaderu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "奏でる弾く"}, {"alt": "ふく", "code": "ja", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "fuku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹く"}, {"alt": "たたく", "code": "ja", "english": "drums", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "tataku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "叩く"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "dəñ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ដេញ"}, {"code": "kok", "lang": "Konkani", "roman": "vājavce", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "वाजंव्चे"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "chida", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "치다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanyer"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spieļuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "свири на"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["usually"], "word": "main"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "panting"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for gambus, guitars", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "petik"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for rebabs, violins", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gesek"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "palu (for kompangs)"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for big drums", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pukul"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for wind and brass instruments", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tiup"}, {"code": "mt", "lang": "Maltese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "daqq"}, {"code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "whakatangi"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pleyen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "singen"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gliwian"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "çalmak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "چالمق"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "zadan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "زدن"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "navâxtan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "نواختن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać na"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective", "with-locative"], "word": "muzykować na"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "takiy"}, {"code": "ro", "english": "la", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cânta"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "поигра́ть pf (poigrátʹ) (+ на (na) + prepositional case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "svirati"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tangir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tañer"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanner"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "بجانا"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "boza", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "বজা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "kanogisdiha", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ᎧᏃᎩᏍᏗᎭ"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "muziki"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "nigén", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "pleigar"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "bermusik"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏する"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "note": "for guitar", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggitar"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggamel (gamelan)"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggambang (gambang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "flute instruments", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nyuling"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggendhang (gendhang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "violin", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ngebiola"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "mosîqa lêdan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "مۆسیقا لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "inflo"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sono"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "свири"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rol cha btang", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "རོལ་ཆ་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "paax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "maṯṯala", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "مَثَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bhaüna kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ভাওনা কৰা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "başqarıw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "башҡарыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "obhinoẏ kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "অভিনয় করা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "biǎoyǎn", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "表演"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optræde"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spille en rolle"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optreden"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "roli"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "näytellä"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "interpréter"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "שיחק \\ שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "recitare"}, {"alt": "えんずる", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "enzuru", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "演ずる"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "olla"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ozutella"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "yeon'gireul hada", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "연기를 하다"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "tēlot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "glumi", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "глуми"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "występować"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "atuar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "representar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "desempenhar"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vystupátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "выступа́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ispolnjátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "исполня́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "agera"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spela en roll"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "temsil etmek"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "temsil etmek", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "تمثیل ایتمك"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "laʕiba", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لَعِبَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "khela", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "খেলা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "ka.ca:", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ကစား"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "participar"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "csm", "english": "acorn game", "lang": "Central Sierra Miwok", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "čatá·t-"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "ball", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "alasgaliha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "aquanayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["cards", "card-games"], "word": "ᎠᏆᎾᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "marbles", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "gadayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎦᏓᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "chokoshkomo"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān yù", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參與 /参与"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān jiā", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參加 /参加"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wán", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["games"], "word": "玩"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as football", "raw_tags": ["with pedal hitting"], "roman": "tī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "踢"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as basketball and badminton", "raw_tags": ["with manual hitting"], "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "打"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as discus throw", "raw_tags": ["with throwing"], "roman": "zhì", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "擲 /掷&(colloquial&informal) 扔"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as shot put", "raw_tags": ["with pushing"], "roman": "tuī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "推"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as marathon", "raw_tags": ["with running"], "roman": "pǎo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "跑"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "meespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "partopreni"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "osallistua"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jouer (à)"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", 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commit, bedrive, practice"}, "expansion": "Dutch plegen (“to commit, bedrive, practice”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "de", "2": "pflegen", "3": "", "4": "to care for, be concerned with, attend to, tend"}, "expansion": "German pflegen (“to care for, be concerned with, attend to, tend”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "ang", "2": "plēon", "3": "", "4": "to risk, endanger"}, "expansion": "Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "pleye"}, "expansion": "Middle English pleye", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "plæġ"}, "expansion": "Old English plæġ", "name": "inh"}], "etymology_text": "From Middle English pleyen, playen, pleȝen, plæien, also Middle English plaȝen, plawen (compare English plaw), from Old English pleġan, pleoġan, plæġan, and Old English plegian, pleagian, plagian (“to play, exercise, etc.”), from Proto-West Germanic *plehan (“to care about, be concerned with”) and Proto-West Germanic *plegōn (“to engage, move”); both perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *blek- (“to move, move about”), from Proto-Indo-European *bal- (compare Ancient Greek βλύω (blúō), βλύζω (blúzō, “I gush out, spring”), Sanskrit बल्बलीति (balbalīti, “it whirls, twirls”)).\ncognates and related terms\nCognate with Scots play (“to act or move briskly, cause to move, stir”), Saterland Frisian pleegje (“to look after, care for, maintain”), West Frisian pleegje, pliigje (“to commit, perform, bedrive”), Middle Dutch pleyen (\"to dance, leap for joy, rejoice, be glad\"; compare Modern Dutch pleien (“to play a particular children's game”)), Dutch plegen (“to commit, bedrive, practice”), German pflegen (“to care for, be concerned with, attend to, tend”). Related also to Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”). More at plight, pledge.\nThe noun is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, plega, plæġa (“play, quick motion, movement, exercise; (athletic) sport, game; festivity, drama; battle; gear for games, an implement for a game; clapping with the hands, applause”), deverbative of plegian (“to play”); see above.", "forms": [{"form": "plays", "tags": ["present", "singular", "third-person"]}, {"form": "playing", "tags": ["participle", "present"]}, {"form": "played", "tags": ["participle", "past"]}, {"form": "played", "tags": ["past"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {}, "expansion": "play (third-person singular simple present plays, present participle playing, simple past and past participle played)", "name": "en-verb"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [{"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"text": "The children played in the park.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "2001, Annabelle Sabloff, Reordering the Natural World, Univ. of Toronto Press, page 83:", "text": "A youngster[…]listed some of the things his pet did not do:[…]go on vacation, play in the same way that he did with his friends, and so on.", "type": "quote"}, {"text": "2003, Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont et al. (eds.), Joining Society: Social Interaction and Learning in Adolescence and Youth, Cambridge Univ. Press, p.52:"}], "glosses": ["To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment."], "links": [["act", "act"], ["manner", "manner"], ["fun", "fun"], ["engage", "engage"], ["activities", "activity"], ["expressly", "expressly"], ["purpose", "purpose"], ["recreation", "recreation"], ["entertainment", "entertainment"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment."], "tags": ["intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"text": "Don't play with your food!", "type": "example"}, {"text": "He's just playing with her affections.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "a. 1700 (date written), William Temple, “Of Health and Long-life”, in Miscellanea. The Third Part. […], London: […] Jonathan Swift, […] Benjamin Tooke, […], published 1701, →OCLC, page 167:", "text": "Thus Men are apt to play with their Healths and their Lives as they do with their Cloaths: [...]", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To toy or trifle; to act with levity or thoughtlessness; to be careless."], "links": [["play with", "play with"], ["toy", "toy"], ["trifle", "trifle"], ["act", "act"], ["levity", "levity"], ["thoughtlessness", "thoughtlessness"], ["careless", "careless"]], "qualifier": "see also play with", "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive, especially with 'with'; see also play with) To toy or trifle; to act with levity or thoughtlessness; to be careless."], "raw_tags": ["with 'with'"], "tags": ["especially", "intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "He plays left back for Mudchester Rovers", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "Specifying a particular sporting role or position."], "links": [["perform", "perform"], ["sport", "sport"], ["participate", "participate"], ["game", "game"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "Specifying a particular sporting role or position."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "We're playing one of the top teams in the next round.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "2011 November 12, “International friendly: England 1-0 Spain”, in BBC Sport:", "text": "England will not be catapulted among the favourites for Euro 2012 as a result of this win, but no victory against Spain is earned easily and it is right they take great heart from their efforts as they now prepare to play Sweden at Wembley on Tuesday.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "To compete against, in a game."], "links": [["perform", "perform"], ["sport", "sport"], ["participate", "participate"], ["game", "game"], ["compete", "compete"], ["against", "against"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "(transitive) To compete against, in a game."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "Look at the score now ... 23 plays 8!", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "To be the opposing score to."], "links": [["perform", "perform"], ["sport", "sport"], ["participate", "participate"], ["game", "game"], ["opposing", "opposing"], ["score", "score"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).", "(transitive, in the scoring of games and sports) To be the opposing score to."], "raw_tags": ["in the scoring of games and sports"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "He plays on three teams.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "Who's playing now?", "type": "example"}, {"text": "play football, play sports, play games", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game)."], "links": [["perform", "perform"], ["sport", "sport"], ["participate", "participate"], ["game", "game"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game)."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English copulative verbs", "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"text": "to play safe, to play fair, to play dirty", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:", "text": "His mother played false with a smith.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1977, “Dreams”, in Stevie Nicks (lyrics), Fleetwood Mac (music), Rumours, performed by Stevie Nicks:", "text": "Now here you go again, you say you want your freedom / Well, who am I to keep you down? / It's only right that you should play the way you feel it / But listen carefully to the sound of your loneliness", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To act or behave in a stated way."], "links": [["copulative", "copular verb"], ["act", "act"], ["behave", "behave"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive, copulative) To act or behave in a stated way."], "tags": ["copulative", "intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English copulative verbs", "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "Quotation templates to be cleaned"], "examples": [{"text": "He plays dumb, but actually he's very clever.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC:", "text": "Thou canst play the rational if thou wilt.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1985, Sharon S. Brehm, Intimate Relationships:", "text": "Playing hard to get is not the same as slamming the door in someone's face.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1996, Michael P. Malone, James J Hill: Empire Builder of the Northwest:", "text": "Now, surveying his final link, he had the nice advantage of being able to play coy with established port cities that desperately wanted his proven railroad.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "2003, John U. 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parties and offering the last word on gay New York.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1984, Chris Robinson, commercial for Vicks Formula 44", "text": "I'm not a doctor, but I do play one on TV.", "type": "quotation"}, {"ref": "2023 June 29, City AM, London, page 18, column 2:", "text": "An opening sequence, featuring a de-aged Ford playing a younger Indy, is a bold and nostalgic gambit, offering a glimpse of what you've missed.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To act as (the indicated role).", "To portray (a character) in (a film or theatre)."], "links": [["act", "act"], ["indicated", "indicated"], ["role", "role"], ["portray", "portray"], ["character", "character"], ["film", "film"], ["theatre", "theatre"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive) To act as (the indicated role).", "To portray (a character) in (a film or theatre)."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "I'll 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["style", "style"], ["film", "film"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive, usually of a person) To render (a musical title, compositional style, film title, etc.) using a musical instrument or device."], "raw_tags": ["of a person"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive", "usually"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The juke box is playing our favourite song.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "The radio was playing in the background.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "This DVD is scratched and won't play.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "Channel 9 is playing that old comedy series again.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "My cassette player won't play this worn-out old tape.", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", 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"example"}, {"text": "Some kind of lounge music was playing in the background.", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To be performed, reproduced, or shown."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"], ["film", "film#Noun"], ["perform", "perform"], ["reproduce", "reproduce"], ["show", "show"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(intransitive, of a theatrical performance, film or music) To be performed, reproduced, or shown."], "raw_tags": ["of a theatrical performance"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"], "topics": ["broadcasting", "entertainment", "film", "lifestyle", "media", "music", "television"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The band is playing large arenas nationwide.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "2008, My Life: From Normandy to Hockeytown, →ISBN, page 30:", "text": "I got a hold of Louis (Satchmo) Armstrong's agent and I explained to him on the phone that, \"I know you're playing London on Wednesday night. Why don't you come and play the Arena in Windsor on Saturday night?\"", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location)."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"], ["perform", "perform"], ["venue", "venue"], ["location", "location"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive, of a theatrical company or band, etc.) To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location)."], "raw_tags": ["of a theatrical company or band"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive", "usually"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "to play a comedy", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To act or perform (a play)."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive) To act or perform (a play)."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The fountain plays.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "The leaves played in the wind.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1733, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. […], (please specify |epistle=I to IV), London: Printed for J[ohn] Wilford, […], →OCLC:", "text": "All fame is foreign but of true desert,\n Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move in a light or brisk manner."], "links": [["move", "move"], ["briskly", "briskly"], ["sweepingly", "sweepingly"], ["back and forth", "back and forth"], ["directed", "directed"], ["manner", "manner"], ["light", "light"], ["brisk", "brisk"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move in a light or brisk manner."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The torch beam played around the room.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "They played the jet of water onto the seat of the fire.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "to play cannon upon a fortification", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1712 (date written), [Joseph] Addison, Cato, a Tragedy. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], published 1713, →OCLC, Act I, scene v, page 1:", "text": "The setting sun\n Plays on their shining arms and burnished helmets.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter I, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC:", "text": "The colonel and his sponsor made a queer contrast: Greystone [the sponsor] long and stringy, with a face that seemed as if a cold wind was eternally playing on it.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1972, “Thick As A Brick”, Ian Anderson (lyrics), performed by Jethro Tull:", "text": "The Poet and the Painter\nCasting shadows on the water\nAs the sun plays on the infantry\nReturning from the sea.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move so as to fall upon or sweep across something, or to direct or operate (something) in such a manner."], "links": [["move", "move"], ["briskly", "briskly"], ["sweepingly", "sweepingly"], ["back and forth", "back and forth"], ["directed", "directed"], ["manner", "manner"], ["fall upon", "fall upon"], ["sweep", "sweep"], ["across", "across"], ["direct", "direct"], ["operate", "operate"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move so as to fall upon or sweep across something, or to direct or operate (something) in such a manner."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "Quotation templates to be cleaned"], "examples": [{"ref": "c. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act INDUCTION, scene ii]:", "text": "the waving sedges play with wind", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1705, George Cheyne, Philosophical Principles of Religion:", "text": "The heart beats, the blood circulates, the lungs play.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move in an alternating or reciprocal manner; to move to and fro."], "links": [["move", "move"], ["briskly", "briskly"], ["sweepingly", "sweepingly"], ["back and forth", "back and forth"], ["directed", "directed"], ["manner", "manner"], ["alternating", "alternating"], ["reciprocal", "reciprocal"], ["to and fro", "to and fro"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move in an alternating or reciprocal manner; to move to and fro."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "That was a great shot he played!", "type": "example"}, {"text": "He played the blue ball, but the green would have been a better choice.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "When you're in a team, you have to play your part.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "to play a trump in a card game, to play tricks, to play a joke", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1667, John Milton, “Book V”, in Paradise Lost. 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"word": "玩兒 /玩儿"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wánshuǎ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "玩耍"}, {"code": "ckt", "lang": "Chukchi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "увичвэтык"}, {"code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ghjucà"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lege"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a manner such that 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in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "paízō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "athúrō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ἀθύρω"}, {"code": "kl", "lang": "Greenlandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pinnguarpoq"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ñembosarái"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": 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{"code": "xal", "lang": "Kalmyk", "roman": "naadx", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "наадх"}, {"code": "xbr", "lang": "Kambera", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pajulu"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "elostua"}, {"code": "ks", "lang": "Kashmiri", "roman": "gindun", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "گِنٛدُن"}, {"code": "csb", "lang": "Kashubian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "grac"}, {"code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "oinau", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнау"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nolda", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "놀다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "yarî kirin"}, {"code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "oynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноо"}, {"code": "lmy", "lang": "Laboya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maleng"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djugar"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djuguar"}, {"code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "lin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ຫຼິ້ນ"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kaitavuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "iocō"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lij", "lang": "Ligurian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugâ"}, {"code": "ln", "lang": "Lingala", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kosakana"}, {"code": "onb", "lang": "Lingao", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ȵam¹"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "lmo", "lang": "Lombard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugà"}, {"code": "nds", "lang": "Low German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["German-Low-German"], "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ʔukʷukʷ"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "č̓aʔa"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "efimbi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ᡝᡶᡳᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "kheḷṇe", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेळणे"}, {"code": "mhn", "lang": "Mòcheno", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiln"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "toglox", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "тоглох"}, {"code": "nv", "lang": "Navajo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "naané"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pazzià"}, {"code": "ne", "lang": "Nepali", "roman": "khelnu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेल्नु"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "utsapvuha"}, {"code": "xul", "lang": "Ngunawal", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "woggabaliri"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leke"}, {"code": "ood", "lang": "O'odham", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cicwi"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "cu", "lang": "Church Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "orv", "lang": "Old East Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "gamenian"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "plegan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spilian"}, {"code": "roa-opt", "lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pap", "lang": "Papiamentu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "hunga"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobe kawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبې کول"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "bâzi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "بازی کردن"}, {"code": "pcd", "lang": "Picard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "bawić się"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "brincar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "awsay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllai"}, {"code": "rom", "lang": "Romani", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "khelel"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igratʹsja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "играться"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "khelati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलति"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "krīḍati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "क्रीडति"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogae"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogai"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cluich"}, {"code": "gd", "english": "children", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cleasaich"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "и̏грати"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Roman", "imperfective"], "word": "ȉgrati"}, {"code": "shn", "lang": "Shan", "roman": "lāen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "လဵၼ်ႈ"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giucari"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "igráti"}, {"code": "so", "lang": "Somali", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ciyaarid"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrać"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "zahrać"}, {"code": "alt", "lang": "Southern Altai", "roman": "oynoor", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноор"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "trebejar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "su", "lang": "Sundanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ameng"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leka"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "bozi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "бозӣ кардан"}, {"code": "ta", "lang": "Tamil", "roman": "viḷaiyāṭu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "விளையாடு"}, {"code": "tsg", "lang": "Tausug", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "panayam"}, {"code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "āḍu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ఆడు"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rtsed mo rtse", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "རྩེད་མོ་རྩེ"}, {"code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kāñm-"}, {"code": "kim", "lang": "Tofa", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "tpi", "lang": "Tok Pisin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pilai"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oýnamak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hrátysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́тися"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "bávytysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "ба́витися"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "کھیلنا"}, {"code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "oynimaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ئوينىماق"}, {"code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oʻynamoq"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chơi"}, {"code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djouwer"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chwarae"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "shpiln", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שפּילן"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "báaxal"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spele"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "speule"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bozüa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বজোৱা"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "büa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বোৱা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "tartıw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "тартыу"}, {"code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jo"}, {"code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "hracʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "граць"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "bajanō", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বাজানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря на"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spille på"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "muziki per"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ludi"}, {"code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mängida"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer de"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanguer"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "uḳravs", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "უკრავს"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mbopu"}, {"code": "haw", "lang": "Hawaiian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hoʻokani"}, {"alt": "ב־", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "बजाना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "note": "játszik (noun specifying instrument in superessive case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila á"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "membunyikan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "suonare"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "えんそうする"}, {"alt": "かなでる", "code": "ja", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kanaderu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "奏でる弾く"}, {"alt": "ふく", "code": "ja", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "fuku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹く"}, {"alt": "たたく", "code": "ja", "english": "drums", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "tataku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "叩く"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "dəñ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ដេញ"}, {"code": "kok", "lang": "Konkani", "roman": "vājavce", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "वाजंव्चे"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "chida", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "치다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanyer"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spieļuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "свири на"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["usually"], "word": "main"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "panting"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for gambus, guitars", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "petik"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for rebabs, violins", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gesek"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "palu (for kompangs)"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for big drums", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pukul"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for wind and brass instruments", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tiup"}, {"code": "mt", "lang": "Maltese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "daqq"}, {"code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "whakatangi"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pleyen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "singen"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gliwian"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "çalmak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "چالمق"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "zadan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "زدن"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "navâxtan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "نواختن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać na"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective", "with-locative"], "word": "muzykować na"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "takiy"}, {"code": "ro", "english": "la", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cânta"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "поигра́ть pf (poigrátʹ) (+ на (na) + prepositional case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "svirati"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tangir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tañer"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanner"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "بجانا"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "boza", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "বজা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "kanogisdiha", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ᎧᏃᎩᏍᏗᎭ"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "muziki"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "nigén", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "pleigar"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "bermusik"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏する"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "note": "for guitar", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggitar"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggamel (gamelan)"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggambang (gambang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "flute instruments", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nyuling"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggendhang (gendhang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "violin", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ngebiola"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "mosîqa lêdan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "مۆسیقا لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "inflo"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sono"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "свири"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rol cha btang", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "རོལ་ཆ་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "paax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "maṯṯala", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "مَثَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bhaüna kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ভাওনা কৰা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "başqarıw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "башҡарыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "obhinoẏ kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "অভিনয় করা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "biǎoyǎn", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "表演"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optræde"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spille en rolle"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optreden"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "roli"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "näytellä"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "interpréter"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "שיחק \\ שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "recitare"}, {"alt": "えんずる", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "enzuru", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "演ずる"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "olla"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ozutella"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "yeon'gireul hada", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "연기를 하다"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "tēlot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "glumi", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "глуми"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "występować"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "atuar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "representar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "desempenhar"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vystupátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "выступа́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ispolnjátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "исполня́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "agera"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spela en roll"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "temsil etmek"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "temsil etmek", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "تمثیل ایتمك"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "laʕiba", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لَعِبَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "khela", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "খেলা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "ka.ca:", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ကစား"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "participar"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "csm", "english": "acorn game", "lang": "Central Sierra Miwok", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "čatá·t-"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "ball", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "alasgaliha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "aquanayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["cards", "card-games"], "word": "ᎠᏆᎾᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "marbles", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "gadayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎦᏓᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "chokoshkomo"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān yù", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參與 /参与"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān jiā", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參加 /参加"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wán", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["games"], "word": "玩"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as football", "raw_tags": ["with pedal hitting"], "roman": "tī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "踢"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as basketball and badminton", "raw_tags": ["with manual hitting"], "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "打"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as discus throw", "raw_tags": ["with throwing"], "roman": "zhì", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "擲 /掷&(colloquial&informal) 扔"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as shot put", "raw_tags": ["with pushing"], "roman": "tuī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "推"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as marathon", "raw_tags": ["with running"], "roman": "pǎo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "跑"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "meespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "partopreni"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "osallistua"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jouer (à)"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "giocare"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "kea", "lang": "Kabuverdianu", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juga"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "kižata"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hura"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "grać w"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar a"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "lira"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "köra"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hraty", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "грати"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "boartsje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šaḡḡala", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "شَغَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagarkel", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "նվագարկել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "solüa", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চলোৱা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynatıw", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "уйнатыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "calanō", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চালানো"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "bo³", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "播"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fàng", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "放"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "pustit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspille"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "starte"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspelen"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "toistaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "the media is being played", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettre"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "to play an already inserted media", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "lancer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "note": "the media is the subject", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tourner"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproduire"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproducir"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "abspielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hishmía", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "השמיע"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "lejátszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "memutar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "riprodurre"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettere"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettere su"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "nagasu", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "流す"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "lêdan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "dubare kirin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "atskaņot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "pušta", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "пушта"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "odtwarzać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "puścić"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproduzir"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "reproducirati"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "puštati"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "predvajati"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproducir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "poner"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "proyectar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "poner play (poner plei)"}, {"code": "es", "english": "resume", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reanudar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spela upp"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "put in action or motion", "topics": ["card-games", "games"], "word": "hạ"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "ṭhokanō", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "ঠকানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja si", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "играя си"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "føre bag lyset"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "naruttaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "huijata"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "täuschen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "hinters Licht führen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "verarschen"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "xapandin"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷippikkuka", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "കളിപ്പിക്കുക"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "lure"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "manipulere"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "udawać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "udać"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "engrupir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "engañar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "embaucar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "hacer tonto"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "jugársela (s)"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "prestruvam se", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "преструвам се"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "leikkiä"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "vorspielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "vormachen"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷippikkuka", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "കളിപ്പിക്കുക"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "fingir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "simular"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "hacerse el/la"}], "word": "play"}

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"Terms with Zealandic translations", "en:Buttons"], "descendants": [{"depth": 1, "templates": [{"args": {"1": "csb", "2": "plejowac", "bor": "1", "qq": "Canada, United States"}, "expansion": "→ Kashubian: plejowac (Canada, United States)", "name": "desc"}], "text": "→ Kashubian: plejowac (Canada, United States)"}], "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "pleyen"}, "expansion": "Middle English pleyen", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "plaȝen"}, "expansion": "Middle English plaȝen", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "compare English plaw"}, "expansion": "(compare English plaw)", "name": "gloss"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "pleġan"}, "expansion": "Old English pleġan", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "plegian"}, "expansion": "Old English plegian", "name": "inh"}, {"args": {"1": "en", "2": "gmw-pro", "3": "plehan", "4": "", "5": "to care about, be concerned with"}, "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic plehan (“to care 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move, move about”), from Proto-Indo-European bal- (compare Ancient Greek βλύω (blúō), βλύζω (blúzō, “I gush out, spring”), Sanskrit बल्बलीति (balbalīti, “it whirls, twirls”)).\ncognates and related terms\nCognate with Scots play (“to act or move briskly, cause to move, stir”), Saterland Frisian pleegje (“to look after, care for, maintain”), West Frisian pleegje, pliigje (“to commit, perform, bedrive”), Middle Dutch pleyen (\"to dance, leap for joy, rejoice, be glad\"; compare Modern Dutch pleien (“to play a particular children's game”)), Dutch plegen (“to commit, bedrive, practice”), German pflegen (“to care for, be concerned with, attend to, tend”). Related also to Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”). More at plight, pledge.\nThe noun is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, plega, plæġa (“play, quick motion, movement, exercise; (athletic) sport, game; festivity, drama; battle; gear for games, an implement for a game; clapping with the hands, applause”), deverbative of plegian (“to play”); see above.", "forms": [{"form": "plays", "tags": ["present", "singular", "third-person"]}, {"form": "playing", "tags": ["participle", "present"]}, {"form": "played", "tags": ["participle", "past"]}, {"form": "played", "tags": ["past"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {}, "expansion": "play (third-person singular simple present plays, present participle playing, simple past and past participle played)", "name": "en-verb"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [{"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"text": "The children played in the park.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "2001, Annabelle Sabloff, Reordering the Natural World, Univ. of Toronto Press, page 83:", "text": "A youngster[…]listed some of the things his pet did not do:[…]go on vacation, play in the same way that he did with his friends, and so on.", "type": "quote"}, {"text": "2003, Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont et al. (eds.), Joining Society: Social Interaction and Learning in Adolescence and Youth, Cambridge Univ. 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Why don't you come and play the Arena in Windsor on Saturday night?\"", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location)."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"], ["perform", "perform"], ["venue", "venue"], ["location", "location"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive, of a theatrical company or band, etc.) To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location)."], "raw_tags": ["of a theatrical company or band"], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive", "usually"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "to play a comedy", "type": "example"}], "glosses": ["To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "To act or perform (a play)."], "links": [["produce", "produce"], ["sound", "sound"], ["music", "music"], ["moving picture", "moving picture"], ["theatrical", "theatrical"], ["performance", "performance"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To produce sound (especially music), moving pictures, or theatrical performance.", "(transitive) To act or perform (a play)."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The fountain plays.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "The leaves played in the wind.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1733, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. […], (please specify |epistle=I to IV), London: Printed for J[ohn] Wilford, […], →OCLC:", "text": "All fame is foreign but of true desert,\n Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move in a light or brisk manner."], "links": [["move", "move"], ["briskly", "briskly"], ["sweepingly", "sweepingly"], ["back and forth", "back and forth"], ["directed", "directed"], ["manner", "manner"], ["light", "light"], ["brisk", "brisk"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive, intransitive) To move briskly, sweepingly, back and forth, in a directed manner, etc.", "To move in a light or brisk manner."], "tags": ["intransitive", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"text": "The torch beam played around the room.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "They played the jet of water onto the seat of the fire.", "type": "example"}, {"text": "to play cannon upon a fortification", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1712 (date written), [Joseph] Addison, Cato, a Tragedy. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], published 1713, →OCLC, Act I, scene v, page 1:", "text": "The setting sun\n Plays on their shining arms and burnished helmets.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter I, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. 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"word": "玩兒 /玩儿"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wánshuǎ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "玩耍"}, {"code": "ckt", "lang": "Chukchi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "увичвэтык"}, {"code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ghjucà"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lege"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a manner such that 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in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "paízō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "athúrō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ἀθύρω"}, {"code": "kl", "lang": "Greenlandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pinnguarpoq"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ñembosarái"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שיחק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hishta'ashéa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "השתעשע"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiele"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika sér"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "main"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["transitive"], "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "karata"}, {"code": "ia", "lang": "Interlingua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jocar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "súgradh"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giocare"}, {"alt": "あそぶ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "asobu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "遊ぶ"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "dolan"}, {"code": "xal", "lang": "Kalmyk", "roman": "naadx", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "наадх"}, {"code": "xbr", "lang": "Kambera", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pajulu"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "elostua"}, {"code": "ks", "lang": "Kashmiri", "roman": "gindun", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "گِنٛدُن"}, {"code": "csb", "lang": "Kashubian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "grac"}, {"code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "oinau", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнау"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nolda", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "놀다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "yarî kirin"}, {"code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "oynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноо"}, {"code": "lmy", "lang": "Laboya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maleng"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djugar"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djuguar"}, {"code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "lin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ຫຼິ້ນ"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kaitavuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "iocō"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lij", "lang": "Ligurian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugâ"}, {"code": "ln", "lang": "Lingala", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kosakana"}, {"code": "onb", "lang": "Lingao", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ȵam¹"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "lmo", "lang": "Lombard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugà"}, {"code": "nds", "lang": "Low German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["German-Low-German"], "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ʔukʷukʷ"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "č̓aʔa"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "efimbi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ᡝᡶᡳᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "kheḷṇe", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेळणे"}, {"code": "mhn", "lang": "Mòcheno", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiln"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "toglox", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "тоглох"}, {"code": "nv", "lang": "Navajo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "naané"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pazzià"}, {"code": "ne", "lang": "Nepali", "roman": "khelnu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेल्नु"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "utsapvuha"}, {"code": "xul", "lang": "Ngunawal", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "woggabaliri"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leke"}, {"code": "ood", "lang": "O'odham", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cicwi"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "cu", "lang": "Church Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "orv", "lang": "Old East Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "gamenian"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "plegan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spilian"}, {"code": "roa-opt", "lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pap", "lang": "Papiamentu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "hunga"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobe kawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبې کول"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "bâzi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "بازی کردن"}, {"code": "pcd", "lang": "Picard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "bawić się"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "brincar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "awsay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllai"}, {"code": "rom", "lang": "Romani", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "khelel"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igratʹsja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "играться"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "khelati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलति"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "krīḍati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "क्रीडति"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogae"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogai"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cluich"}, {"code": "gd", "english": "children", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cleasaich"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "и̏грати"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Roman", "imperfective"], "word": "ȉgrati"}, {"code": "shn", "lang": "Shan", "roman": "lāen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "လဵၼ်ႈ"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giucari"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "igráti"}, {"code": "so", "lang": "Somali", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ciyaarid"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrać"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "zahrać"}, {"code": "alt", "lang": "Southern Altai", "roman": "oynoor", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноор"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "trebejar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "su", "lang": "Sundanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ameng"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leka"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "bozi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "бозӣ кардан"}, {"code": "ta", "lang": "Tamil", "roman": "viḷaiyāṭu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "விளையாடு"}, {"code": "tsg", "lang": "Tausug", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "panayam"}, {"code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "āḍu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ఆడు"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rtsed mo rtse", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "རྩེད་མོ་རྩེ"}, {"code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kāñm-"}, {"code": "kim", "lang": "Tofa", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "tpi", "lang": "Tok Pisin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pilai"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oýnamak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hrátysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́тися"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "bávytysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "ба́витися"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "کھیلنا"}, {"code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "oynimaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ئوينىماق"}, {"code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oʻynamoq"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chơi"}, {"code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djouwer"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chwarae"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "shpiln", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שפּילן"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "báaxal"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spele"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "speule"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bozüa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বজোৱা"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "büa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বোৱা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "tartıw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "тартыу"}, {"code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jo"}, {"code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "hracʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "граць"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "bajanō", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বাজানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря на"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spille på"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "muziki per"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ludi"}, {"code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mängida"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer de"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanguer"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "uḳravs", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "უკრავს"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mbopu"}, {"code": "haw", "lang": "Hawaiian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hoʻokani"}, {"alt": "ב־", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "बजाना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "note": "játszik (noun specifying instrument in superessive case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila á"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "membunyikan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "suonare"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "えんそうする"}, {"alt": "かなでる", "code": "ja", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kanaderu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "奏でる弾く"}, {"alt": "ふく", "code": "ja", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "fuku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹く"}, {"alt": "たたく", "code": "ja", "english": "drums", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "tataku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "叩く"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "dəñ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ដេញ"}, {"code": "kok", "lang": "Konkani", "roman": "vājavce", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "वाजंव्चे"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "chida", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "치다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanyer"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spieļuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "свири на"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["usually"], "word": "main"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "panting"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for gambus, guitars", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "petik"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for rebabs, violins", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gesek"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "palu (for kompangs)"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for big drums", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pukul"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for wind and brass instruments", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tiup"}, {"code": "mt", "lang": "Maltese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "daqq"}, {"code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "whakatangi"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pleyen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "singen"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gliwian"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "çalmak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "چالمق"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "zadan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "زدن"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "navâxtan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "نواختن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać na"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective", "with-locative"], "word": "muzykować na"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "takiy"}, {"code": "ro", "english": "la", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cânta"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "поигра́ть pf (poigrátʹ) (+ на (na) + prepositional case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "svirati"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tangir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tañer"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanner"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "بجانا"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "boza", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "বজা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "kanogisdiha", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ᎧᏃᎩᏍᏗᎭ"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "muziki"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "nigén", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "pleigar"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "bermusik"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏する"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "note": "for guitar", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggitar"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggamel (gamelan)"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggambang (gambang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "flute instruments", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nyuling"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggendhang (gendhang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "violin", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ngebiola"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "mosîqa lêdan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "مۆسیقا لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "inflo"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sono"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "свири"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rol cha btang", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "རོལ་ཆ་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "paax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "maṯṯala", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "مَثَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bhaüna kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ভাওনা কৰা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "başqarıw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "башҡарыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "obhinoẏ kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "অভিনয় করা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "biǎoyǎn", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "表演"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optræde"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spille en rolle"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optreden"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "roli"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "näytellä"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "interpréter"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "שיחק \\ שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "recitare"}, {"alt": "えんずる", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "enzuru", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "演ずる"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "olla"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ozutella"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "yeon'gireul hada", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "연기를 하다"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "tēlot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "glumi", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "глуми"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "występować"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "atuar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "representar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "desempenhar"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vystupátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "выступа́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ispolnjátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "исполня́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "agera"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spela en roll"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "temsil etmek"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "temsil etmek", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "تمثیل ایتمك"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "laʕiba", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لَعِبَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "khela", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "খেলা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "ka.ca:", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ကစား"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "participar"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "csm", "english": "acorn game", "lang": "Central Sierra Miwok", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "čatá·t-"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "ball", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "alasgaliha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "aquanayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["cards", "card-games"], "word": "ᎠᏆᎾᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "marbles", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "gadayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎦᏓᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "chokoshkomo"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān yù", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參與 /参与"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān jiā", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參加 /参加"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wán", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["games"], "word": "玩"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as football", "raw_tags": ["with pedal hitting"], "roman": "tī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "踢"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as basketball and badminton", "raw_tags": ["with manual hitting"], "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "打"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as discus throw", "raw_tags": ["with throwing"], "roman": "zhì", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "擲 /掷&(colloquial&informal) 扔"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as shot put", "raw_tags": ["with pushing"], "roman": "tuī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "推"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as marathon", "raw_tags": ["with running"], "roman": "pǎo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "跑"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "meespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "partopreni"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "osallistua"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jouer (à)"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "giocare"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "kea", "lang": "Kabuverdianu", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juga"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "kižata"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hura"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "grać w"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar a"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "lira"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "köra"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hraty", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "грати"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "boartsje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šaḡḡala", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "شَغَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagarkel", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "նվագարկել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "solüa", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চলোৱা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynatıw", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "уйнатыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "calanō", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চালানো"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "bo³", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "播"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fàng", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "放"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "pustit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspille"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "starte"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspelen"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "toistaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "the media is being played", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettre"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "to play an already inserted media", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "lancer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "note": "the media is the subject", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tourner"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproduire"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproducir"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "abspielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hishmía", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "השמיע"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "lejátszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "memutar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "riprodurre"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettere"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettere su"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "nagasu", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "流す"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "lêdan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "dubare kirin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "atskaņot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "pušta", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "пушта"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "odtwarzać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "puścić"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproduzir"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "reproducirati"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "puštati"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "predvajati"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproducir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "poner"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "proyectar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "poner play (poner plei)"}, {"code": "es", "english": "resume", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reanudar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spela upp"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "put in action or motion", "topics": ["card-games", "games"], "word": "hạ"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "ṭhokanō", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "ঠকানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja si", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "играя си"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "føre bag lyset"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "naruttaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "huijata"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "täuschen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "hinters Licht führen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "verarschen"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "xapandin"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷippikkuka", "sense": 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Related also to Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”). 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[…], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], published 1713, →OCLC, Act I, scene v, page 1:", "text": "The setting sun\n Plays on their shining arms and burnished helmets.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter I, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. 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"word": "玩兒 /玩儿"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wánshuǎ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "玩耍"}, {"code": "ckt", "lang": "Chukchi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "увичвэтык"}, {"code": "co", "lang": "Corsican", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ghjucà"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lege"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ludi"}, {"code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "mängima"}, {"code": "evn", "lang": "Evenki", "roman": "əwiʒemi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "эвидеми"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "raw_tags": ["of children"], "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["usually"], "word": "leikkiä"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "note": "of physical activity", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "telmiä"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pitää hauskaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "s’amuser"}, {"code": "frm", "lang": "Middle French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "iouer"}, {"code": "frm", "lang": "Middle French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fro", "lang": "Old French", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "joer"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zuiâ"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ğujâ"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tamaši", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "თამაში"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tamašoba", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "თამაშობა"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "paízō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "athúrō", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ἀθύρω"}, {"code": "kl", "lang": "Greenlandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pinnguarpoq"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ñembosarái"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שיחק"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hishta'ashéa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "השתעשע"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiele"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leika sér"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "main"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["transitive"], "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "karata"}, {"code": "ia", "lang": "Interlingua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jocar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "súgradh"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giocare"}, {"alt": "あそぶ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "asobu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "遊ぶ"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "dolan"}, {"code": "xal", "lang": "Kalmyk", "roman": "naadx", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "наадх"}, {"code": "xbr", "lang": "Kambera", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pajulu"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "elostua"}, {"code": "ks", "lang": "Kashmiri", "roman": "gindun", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "گِنٛدُن"}, {"code": "csb", "lang": "Kashubian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "grac"}, {"code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "oinau", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнау"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nolda", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "놀다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "yarî kirin"}, {"code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "oynoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноо"}, {"code": "lmy", "lang": "Laboya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maleng"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djugar"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djuguar"}, {"code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "lin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ຫຼິ້ນ"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kaitavuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "iocō"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lij", "lang": "Ligurian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugâ"}, {"code": "ln", "lang": "Lingala", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kosakana"}, {"code": "onb", "lang": "Lingao", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ȵam¹"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "lmo", "lang": "Lombard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugà"}, {"code": "nds", "lang": "Low German", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["German-Low-German"], "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ʔukʷukʷ"}, {"code": "lut", "lang": "Lushootseed", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "č̓aʔa"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "efimbi", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ᡝᡶᡳᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "kheḷṇe", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेळणे"}, {"code": "mhn", "lang": "Mòcheno", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spiln"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "toglox", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "тоглох"}, {"code": "nv", "lang": "Navajo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "naané"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pazzià"}, {"code": "ne", "lang": "Nepali", "roman": "khelnu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेल्नु"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "utsapvuha"}, {"code": "xul", "lang": "Ngunawal", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "woggabaliri"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leke"}, {"code": "ood", "lang": "O'odham", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cicwi"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "cu", "lang": "Church Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "orv", "lang": "Old East Slavic", "roman": "igrati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "играти"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "gamenian"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "plegan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spilian"}, {"code": "roa-opt", "lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pap", "lang": "Papiamentu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "hunga"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobe kawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبې کول"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "lobawəl", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "لوبول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "bâzi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "بازی کردن"}, {"code": "pcd", "lang": "Picard", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "bawić się"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "brincar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "awsay"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pukllai"}, {"code": "rom", "lang": "Romani", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "khelel"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giugar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igratʹsja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "играться"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "khelati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "खेलति"}, {"code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "krīḍati", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "क्रीडति"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogae"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogai"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giogare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cluich"}, {"code": "gd", "english": "children", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "cleasaich"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Cyrillic", "imperfective"], "word": "и̏грати"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["Roman", "imperfective"], "word": "ȉgrati"}, {"code": "shn", "lang": "Shan", "roman": "lāen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "လဵၼ်ႈ"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "giucari"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jucari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "igráti"}, {"code": "so", "lang": "Somali", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ciyaarid"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "hrać"}, {"code": "hsb", "lang": "Upper Sorbian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "zahrać"}, {"code": "alt", "lang": "Southern Altai", "roman": "oynoor", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойноор"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["rare"], "word": "trebejar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "su", "lang": "Sundanese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ameng"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "leka"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "bozi kardan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "бозӣ кардан"}, {"code": "ta", "lang": "Tamil", "roman": "viḷaiyāṭu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "விளையாடு"}, {"code": "tsg", "lang": "Tausug", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "panayam"}, {"code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "āḍu", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ఆడు"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rtsed mo rtse", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "རྩེད་མོ་རྩེ"}, {"code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "kāñm-"}, {"code": "kim", "lang": "Tofa", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "tpi", "lang": "Tok Pisin", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "pilai"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oýnamak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "oynaar", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ойнаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hrátysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́тися"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "bávytysja", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "ба́витися"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "khelnā", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "کھیلنا"}, {"code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "oynimaq", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "ئوينىماق"}, {"code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "oʻynamoq"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zugar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "zogar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chơi"}, {"code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "djouwer"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "chwarae"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "shpiln", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "שפּילן"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "act in a manner such that one has fun", "word": "báaxal"}, {"code": "zea", "lang": "Zealandic", "sense": "act in a manner 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"ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "tartıw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "тартыу"}, {"code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jo"}, {"code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "hracʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "граць"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "bajanō", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "বাজানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря на"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spille på"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "muziki per"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ludi"}, {"code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mängida"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer de"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanguer"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "uḳravs", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "უკრავს"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "gn", "lang": "Guaraní", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "mbopu"}, {"code": "haw", "lang": "Hawaiian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hoʻokani"}, {"alt": "ב־", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "बजाना"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "note": "játszik (noun specifying instrument in superessive case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spila á"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "memainkan"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "membunyikan"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "suonare"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "えんそうする"}, {"alt": "かなでる", "code": "ja", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kanaderu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "奏でる弾く"}, {"alt": "ふく", "code": "ja", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "fuku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "吹く"}, {"alt": "たたく", "code": "ja", "english": "drums", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "tataku", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "叩く"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "dəñ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ដេញ"}, {"code": "kok", "lang": "Konkani", "roman": "vājavce", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "वाजंव्चे"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "chida", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "치다"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "lad", "lang": "Ladino", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanyer"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spieļuot"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spēlēt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri na", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "свири на"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["usually"], "word": "main"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "panting"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for gambus, guitars", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "petik"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for rebabs, violins", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gesek"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "palu (for kompangs)"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for big drums", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pukul"}, {"code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "note": "for wind and brass instruments", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tiup"}, {"code": "mt", "lang": "Maltese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "daqq"}, {"code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "whakatangi"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pleyen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "singen"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "gliwian"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "çalmak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "چالمق"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "zadan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "زدن"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "navâxtan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "نواختن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać na"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective", "with-locative"], "word": "muzykować na"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "takiy"}, {"code": "ro", "english": "la", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "cânta"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "поигра́ть pf (poigrátʹ) (+ на (na) + prepositional case)", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "svirati"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tangir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tañer"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "sonar"}, {"code": "osp", "lang": "Old Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tanner"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hráty", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "гра́ти"}, {"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "bajānā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "بجانا"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense)", "word": "pax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʕazafa", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "عَزَفَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagel", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "նվագել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "boza", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "বজা"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svirja", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "свиря"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "kanogisdiha", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ᎧᏃᎩᏍᏗᎭ"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "yǎnzòu", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments including piano", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tán", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "彈 /弹&(formal)彈奏 /弹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "string instruments with a bow such as violin", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "lā", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "拉"}, {"code": "zh", "english": "wind instruments", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chuī", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "吹&(formal)吹奏"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially gong", "roman": "qiāo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "敲"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "percussion instruments, especially drum", "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "打"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooynoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойноо"}, {"code": "dlg", "lang": "Dolgan", "roman": "ooyńoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оойньоо"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "muziki"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spæla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "nigén", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ניגן"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "pleigar"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "bermusik"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittaa"}, {"alt": "えんそうする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ensō suru", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "演奏する"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "note": "for guitar", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggitar"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggamel (gamelan)"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggambang (gambang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "flute instruments", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nyuling"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "nggendhang (gendhang)"}, {"code": "jv", "english": "violin", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ngebiola"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "soittua"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "soqmaq", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "сокъмакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "mosîqa lêdan", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "مۆسیقا لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lê dan"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jenîn"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "inflo"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "cano"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sono"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "groti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "sviri", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "свири"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "sonner"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "lācan"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "poigrátʹ", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "поигра́ть"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "hrať"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "tumugtog"}, {"code": "bo", "lang": "Tibetan", "roman": "rol cha btang", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "རོལ་ཆ་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "çalmak"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "oonnyoo", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "оонньоо"}, {"code": "yua", "lang": "Yucatec Maya", "sense": "produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense)", "word": "paax"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "maṯṯala", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "مَثَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "bhaüna kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ভাওনা কৰা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "başqarıw", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "башҡарыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "obhinoẏ kora", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "অভিনয় করা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "biǎoyǎn", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "表演"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optræde"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spille en rolle"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "optreden"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "roli"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "näytellä"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "interpréter"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "sikhék", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "שיחק \\ שִׂחֵק"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "plear"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "recitare"}, {"alt": "えんずる", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "enzuru", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "演ずる"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "olla"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "ozutella"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "yeon'gireul hada", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "연기를 하다"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "tēlot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "glumi", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "глуми"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nrm", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "występować"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "atuar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "representar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "desempenhar"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vystupátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "выступа́ть"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ispolnjátʹ", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "исполня́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "act in a performance", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "actuar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "agera"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spela en roll"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "temsil etmek"}, {"code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "temsil etmek", "sense": "act in a performance", "topics": ["theater", "entertainment", "lifestyle"], "word": "تمثیل ایتمك"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "act in a performance", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "laʕiba", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لَعِبَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "xaġal", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "խաղալ"}, {"code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamaq"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "уйнау"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "khela", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "খেলা"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "играя"}, {"code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "ka.ca:", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ကစား"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "participar"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar"}, {"code": "csm", "english": "acorn game", "lang": "Central Sierra Miwok", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "čatá·t-"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "ball", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "alasgaliha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎠᎳᏍᎦᎵᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "aquanayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["cards", "card-games"], "word": "ᎠᏆᎾᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "chr", "english": "marbles", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "gadayohiha", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ᎦᏓᏲᎯᎭ"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "chokoshkomo"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān yù", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參與 /参与"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "cān jiā", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "參加 /参加"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wán", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["games"], "word": "玩"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as football", "raw_tags": ["with pedal hitting"], "roman": "tī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "踢"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as basketball and badminton", "raw_tags": ["with manual hitting"], "roman": "dǎ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "打"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as discus throw", "raw_tags": ["with throwing"], "roman": "zhì", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "擲 /掷&(colloquial&informal) 扔"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as shot put", "raw_tags": ["with pushing"], "roman": "tuī", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "推"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "such as marathon", "raw_tags": ["with running"], "roman": "pǎo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "topics": ["sports", "hobbies", "lifestyle"], "word": "跑"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spille"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "meespelen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "partopreni"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "osallistua"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jouer (à)"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "xogar"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["Alemannic-German"], "word": "schpile"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "paízo", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "παίζω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "játszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "leika"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "bermain"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "tiukkaa"}, {"code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pelata"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "imir"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "giocare"}, {"code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "dolanan"}, {"code": "kea", "lang": "Kabuverdianu", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juga"}, {"code": "krl", "lang": "Karelian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "kižata"}, {"code": "kjh", "lang": "Khakas", "roman": "oynirğa", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнирға"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "kum", "lang": "Kumyk", "roman": "oynamaq", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "ойнамакъ"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "yarî kirdin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "یاری کردن"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lîstin"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "lūdō"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "žaisti"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "igra", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "игра"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷikkuka", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "കളിക്കുക"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jucà"}, {"code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "hura"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "loba kawəl", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "لوبه کول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "grać w"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jogar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "pukllay"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "juca"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "igrátʹ", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "игра́ть"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "igrati"}, {"code": "dsb", "lang": "Lower Sorbian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "graś"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "jugar a"}, {"code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "-cheza"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "lira"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["colloquial"], "word": "köra"}, {"code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "maglaro"}, {"code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "lên", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "เล่น"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "oynamak"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hraty", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "грати"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "spylje"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "participate in (a sport or game)", "word": "boartsje"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šaḡḡala", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "شَغَّلَ"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nvagarkel", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "նվագարկել"}, {"code": "as", "lang": "Assamese", "roman": "solüa", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চলোৱা"}, {"code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "uynatıw", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "уйнатыу"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "calanō", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "চালানো"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "bo³", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "播"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fàng", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "放"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "hrát"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "pustit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspille"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "starte"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spelen"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "afspelen"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "toistaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "soittaa"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "the media is being played", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettre"}, {"code": "fr", "english": "to play an already inserted media", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "lancer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "note": "the media is the subject", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tourner"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "jouer"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproduire"}, {"code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproducir"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "abspielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spielen"}, {"code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hishmía", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "השמיע"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "lejátszik"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spila"}, {"code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "memutar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "seinn"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "riprodurre"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettere"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "mettere su"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "nagasu", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "流す"}, {"code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "leeng", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "លេង"}, {"code": "ckb", "lang": "Central Kurdish", "roman": "lêdan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "لێدان"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "dubare kirin"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "atskaņot"}, {"code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "pušta", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "пушта"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "ģağawəl", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "ږغول"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "grać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "odtwarzać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "puścić"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproduzir"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "reproducirati"}, {"code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "puštati"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "predvajati"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reproducir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "poner"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "tocar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "proyectar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "poner play (poner plei)"}, {"code": "es", "english": "resume", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "reanudar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spela"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording", "word": "spela upp"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "put in action or motion", "topics": ["card-games", "games"], "word": "hạ"}, {"code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "ṭhokanō", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "ঠকানো"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "igraja si", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "играя си"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "føre bag lyset"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "naruttaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "huijata"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "täuschen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "hinters Licht führen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "verarschen"}, {"code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "xapandin"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷippikkuka", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "കളിപ്പിക്കുക"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "lure"}, {"code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "manipulere"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "udawać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "udać"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "engrupir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "engañar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "embaucar"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "hacer tonto"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "manipulate or deceive someone", "word": "jugársela (s)"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "prestruvam se", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "преструвам се"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "leikkiä"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "vorspielen"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "vormachen"}, {"code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "kaḷippikkuka", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "കളിപ്പിക്കുക"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "fingir"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "simular"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "feign, pretend", "word": "hacerse el/la"}], "word": "play"}

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