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A free, open dictionary-in-progress aiming to cover all words in all languages. Sister project of Wikipedia powered by MediaWiki.

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Javascript return undefined (async)

I have a function: I need to know from Wiktionary API if a user´s input german noun / adjective exists and its grammatical gender. But the function always returns undefined although: I asked for a return the function is async I used .onload on the…
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Querying an Open Source Dictionary & Thesaurus

I'm developing an application & I'm hoping to be able to query words in real time from a dictionary & thesaurus stored on a database. Has anyone heard of any open source software (dictionaries) that can get this done? I'm thinking of trying to use…
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Is it possible to download files from Subversion through a HTML Link?

I want to publish some files from Subversion in a local Wiktionary (Confluence). How to do that? Thanks.
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Translating wikitext (Wiktionary style) into HTML on the client side

I'm trying to parse Wiktionary Wikitext on the client side (with JavaScript). I found Wiky.js, but it has problems with some markups like {{}}, + etc. Do you know any JavaScript library which may help me with that? I found, that MediaWiki API may…
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Wiktionary API: Get tags for a word, and specify language

For example, if the word is dog, I want to get the following, but only the English section, not other language sections like ==Afrikaans==, ==Danish== and so on. What API should I use? I saw the API page, but it was difficult to understand. The only…
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How to find only English language words using Wiktionary search box?

How to find only english language words using Wiktionary's search box? I'm using d*e as a query in the search box (words that begin with d letter and end at e letter). By default Wiktionary's search box returns words also from non-english languages,…
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Graph built by using wiktionary data

In the article "AUTOMATIC WORDNET CONSTRUCTION USING WIKIPEDIA DATA" (link: http://www.openaccess.hacettepe.edu.tr:8080/xmlui/bitstream/handle/11655/9372/10261721.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y), in section "4.4.2. Multilingual Graph Method", author…
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Extraction german verb conjugations from xml dump templates

I would like to get a normalized list of German verb conjugations starting out withe the wiktionary XML dump. I think I can manage to parse the XML dump, but I don't understand how wiktionary translates a Flexion template into a normalized display…
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English Wiktionary API: declension table missing in the output

Yet another English Wiktionary parsing question. Overall, I am prepared to parse the wikitext format, so the standard API works for me. The trouble is though that I want to use the English Wiktionary API to obtain the declension tables. For some odd…
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Change wikitext from Wiktionary to readable text

How to exchange Wikitext (as seen in Witkionary sourcecode) into readable text (as seen in Wiktionary website). So this source: {{ru-verb|ходи́ть|impf|pf=сходи́ть}} Should be seen as: ходи́ть • (xodítʹ) impf (perfective сходи́ть) It is called…
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Install MediaWiki locally with a large DB: "LocalSettings.php" couldn't be generated

I'm trying to install MediaWiki (1.29.1 or 1.27.3) locally with a large Wiktionary dump (3GB). After converting the xml dump into an sql file and importing the latter into my DB that I create with this script, I followed the MediaWiki installation…
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Can't connect to MySQL database from java but able to connect from plain MySQL command line

I'm trying to use mwdumper jar to import a wiktionary dump to a db that I created with MAMP Pro. Here is the command that I'm struggling with: java -jar mwdumper-1.25.jar --format=sql:1.5…
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Mediawiki API which doesn't match title

If I want an article, which exactly match the page query (e.g. if it's "dog"), then there's no problem, however, if it doesn't match exactly (e.g. "red dog"), then I see: "Red dog or Red Dog may refer to:" and nothing after this sentence. There's no…
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Query tags/context labels of senses using JWKTL

I am working on a project where I need to deal with Wiktionary. For some entries, there are context labels/tags before its sense I want to query for, e.g. idiomatic, transitive like HERE. I am now trying to use JWKTL, to do the job. But it seems no…
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Wiktionary API call get specific data on page

I am looking to make a call to the wiktionary API (the Russian one in specific) and I would like to try and get particular pieces of information on the page. In my case, I would like to target the table on the right, here right above the picture of…
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