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| has gloss | (noun) a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather" while, spell, patch, piece |
| has gloss | eng: While and whilst are conjunctions whose primary meaning is "during the time that". An example is: |
| lexicalization | eng: patch |
| lexicalization | eng: piece |
| lexicalization | eng: spell |
| lexicalization | eng: while |
| subclass of | (noun) an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities); "he waited a long time"; "the time of year for planting"; "he was a great actor in his time" time |
| has subclass | (noun) a spell of cold weather cold spell, cold snap |
| has subclass | (noun) a spell of hot weather hot spell |
| has subclass | (noun) a spell of cold weather; "a cold snap in the middle of May" snap |
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| Old English (ca. 450-1100) | |
| lexicalization | ang: stund |
| lexicalization | ang: þrag |
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| lexicalization | ang: þrāg |
| lexicalization | ang: hwil |
| Bosnian | |
| lexicalization | bos: vrijeme |
| Catalan | |
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| lexicalization | cat: estona |
| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: chvilka |
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| lexicalization | ces: kdežto |
| lexicalization | ces: když |
| Mandarin Chinese | |
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| lexicalization | cmn: yī zhèn zi |
| lexicalization | cmn: 一阵子 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 一陣子 |
| lexicalization | cmn: dāng shi |
| lexicalization | cmn: 当时 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 當時 |
| lexicalization | cmn: dai |
| lexicalization | cmn: zhèng ran |
| lexicalization | cmn: zhèng zai |
| lexicalization | cmn: 正在 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 正然 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 迨 |
| lexicalization | cmn: zhong |
| lexicalization | cmn: 中 |
| lexicalization | cmn: que |
| lexicalization | cmn: 却 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 卻 |
| Welsh | |
| lexicalization | cym: adeg |
| lexicalization | cym: amser |
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| lexicalization | cym: ysbaid |
| lexicalization | cym: chweil |
| Danish | |
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| lexicalization | dan: imitlertid |
| German | |
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| lexicalization | deu: Weile |
| lexicalization | deu: Weilchen |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
| lexicalization | ell: στιγμή |
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| lexicalization | ell: όταν |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: momento |
| lexicalization | epo: tempo |
| lexicalization | epo: horo |
| lexicalization | epo: minuto |
| Basque | |
| lexicalization | eus: aldi |
| Finnish | |
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| lexicalization | fin: aikana |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: moment |
| lexicalization | fra: temps |
| lexicalization | fra: durée |
| Western Frisian | |
| lexicalization | fry: skoft |
| Gaelic | |
| lexicalization | gla: ùine |
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| lexicalization | gla: greis |
| Irish | |
| lexicalization | gle: am |
| Galician | |
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| lexicalization | glg: instante |
| lexicalization | glg: intre |
| Hebrew | |
| lexicalization | heb: תקופה |
| Hindi | |
| lexicalization | hin: samaya |
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| lexicalization | hin: xOra |
| Croatian | |
| lexicalization | hrv: vrijeme |
| lexicalization | hrv: časak |
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| lexicalization | hrv: a |
| Hungarian | |
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| lexicalization | hun: idõ |
| Armenian | |
| lexicalization | hye: վայրկյան |
| lexicalization | hye: ժամանակ |
| Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association) | |
| lexicalization | ina: tempore |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: momento |
| Japanese | |
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| lexicalization | jpn: 内 |
| Georgian | |
| lexicalization | kat: მომენტი |
| lexicalization | kat: დრო |
| Korean | |
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| lexicalization | kor: 때 |
| lexicalization | kor: 동안 |
| Latin | |
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| lexicalization | lat: dum |
| lexicalization | lat: cum |
| Lithuanian | |
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| lexicalization | lit: laikas |
| lexicalization | lit: kol |
| lexicalization | lit: valandėlė |
| lexicalization | lit: kada |
| Dutch | |
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| lexicalization | nld: een hele tijd |
| lexicalization | nld: momentje |
| lexicalization | nld: poosje |
| Norwegian | |
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| lexicalization | nor: stund |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: momento |
| lexicalization | por: tempo |
| lexicalization | por: instante |
| lexicalization | por: segundo |
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| lexicalization | por: quando |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: время |
| Slovak | |
| lexicalization | slk: čas |
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| lexicalization | slk: chvíľa |
| Slovenian | |
| lexicalization | slv: ura |
| Castilian | |
| lexicalization | spa: momento |
| lexicalization | spa: tiempo |
| lexicalization | spa: hora |
| Serbian | |
| lexicalization | srp: време |
| lexicalization | srp: пут |
| Swedish | |
| lexicalization | swe: ögonblick |
| lexicalization | swe: stund |
| lexicalization | swe: timme |
| lexicalization | swe: tag |
| Kiswahili | |
| lexicalization | swh: kitambo |
| Thai | |
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| lexicalization | tha: ช่วงเวลาเฉพาะ conj |
| lexicalization | tha: พักหนึ่ง |
| Turkish | |
| lexicalization | tur: zaman |
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| lexicalization | tur: vakit |
| Ukrainian | |
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| lexicalization | ukr: доки |
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| similar | e/While |
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