"proverb" meaning in All languages combined

See proverb on Wiktionary

Noun [Albanî]

  1. gotina pêşiyan
    Sense id: ku-proverb-sq-noun-n5IiIaD8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Albanî

Noun [Romanyayî]

  1. gotina pêşiyan
    Sense id: ku-proverb-ro-noun-n5IiIaD8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Romanyayî

Noun [Îngilîzî]

Audio: en-us-proverb.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav
Etymology: Ji fransiya kevn proverbe, ji latînî proverbium.
  1. gotinên pêşiyan
    Sense id: ku-proverb-en-noun-pUJx9X~H
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: proverbial, proverbiology, Proverbs, proverbs hunt in pairs
{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Albanî",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanî",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Navdêr",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gotina pêşiyan"
      ],
      "id": "ku-proverb-sq-noun-n5IiIaD8"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "masculine"
  ],
  "word": "proverb"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Deng bi îngilîzî",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Fransiya kevn",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Latînî",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Peyvên îngilîzî ji fransiya kevn",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Peyvên îngilîzî ji latînî",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Îngilîzî",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "proverbial"
    },
    {
      "word": "proverbiology"
    },
    {
      "word": "Proverbs"
    },
    {
      "word": "proverbs hunt in pairs"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ji fransiya kevn proverbe, ji latînî proverbium.",
  "lang": "Îngilîzî",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Navdêr",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gotinên pêşiyan"
      ],
      "id": "ku-proverb-en-noun-pUJx9X~H"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-us-proverb.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/76/En-us-proverb.ogg/En-us-proverb.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-proverb.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "DYA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Teksas, DYA"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "adage"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "apothegm"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "byword"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "maxim"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "paroemia"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "saw"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "saying"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "sententia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "proverb"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Romanyayî",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanyayî",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Navdêr",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gotina pêşiyan"
      ],
      "id": "ku-proverb-ro-noun-n5IiIaD8"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "gender-neutral"
  ],
  "word": "proverb"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Albanî"
  ],
  "lang": "Albanî",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Navdêr",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gotina pêşiyan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "masculine"
  ],
  "word": "proverb"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Romanyayî"
  ],
  "lang": "Romanyayî",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Navdêr",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gotina pêşiyan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "gender-neutral"
  ],
  "word": "proverb"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Deng bi îngilîzî",
    "Fransiya kevn",
    "Latînî",
    "Peyvên îngilîzî ji fransiya kevn",
    "Peyvên îngilîzî ji latînî",
    "Îngilîzî"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "proverbial"
    },
    {
      "word": "proverbiology"
    },
    {
      "word": "Proverbs"
    },
    {
      "word": "proverbs hunt in pairs"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ji fransiya kevn proverbe, ji latînî proverbium.",
  "lang": "Îngilîzî",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Navdêr",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gotinên pêşiyan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-us-proverb.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/76/En-us-proverb.ogg/En-us-proverb.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-proverb.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "DYA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Teksas, DYA"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-proverb.wav"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "adage"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "apothegm"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "byword"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "maxim"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "paroemia"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "saw"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "saying"
    },
    {
      "word": ","
    },
    {
      "word": "sententia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "proverb"
}

Download raw JSONL data for proverb meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

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  "trace": ""
}

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