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"1": "af",
"2": "spaar",
"3": "vark",
"t1": "to save (up)",
"t2": "pig"
},
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"name": "compound"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "spaarvarken"
},
"expansion": "Dutch spaarvarken",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From spaar (“to save (up)”) + vark (“pig”). Perhaps from Dutch spaarvarken.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "spaarvarke",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "spaarvarkie",
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"diminutive"
]
}
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"14": "",
"15": "",
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"17": "",
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"4": "",
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"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
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},
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],
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],
"glosses": [
"piggy bank, pig-shaped container to save change in"
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"word": "spaarbus"
}
],
"id": "en-spaarvark-af-noun-v02AMW88",
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"piggy bank#English"
]
],
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"(chiefly diminutive) piggy bank, pig-shaped container to save change in"
],
"tags": [
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]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈspɑːr.fark/"
}
],
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}
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},
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"name": "compound"
},
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"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "spaarvarken"
},
"expansion": "Dutch spaarvarken",
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}
],
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{
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
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}
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"2": "spaarvarkie"
},
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}
],
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"piggy bank, pig-shaped container to save change in"
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"links": [
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"(chiefly diminutive) piggy bank, pig-shaped container to save change in"
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],
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}
],
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