See Baba on Wiktionary
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"ro:Villages in Maramureș County, Romania",
"ro:Villages in Romania"
],
"glosses": [
"a village in Coroieni, Maramureș County, Romania"
],
"links": [
[
"village",
"village"
],
[
"Coroieni",
"Coroieni#English"
],
[
"Maramureș",
"Maramureș#English"
],
[
"Romania",
"Romania#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
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}
],
"word": "Baba"
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['canonical']: 'Baba m animacy unattested' in 'Baba m animacy unattested'",
"path": [
"Baba"
],
"section": "Old Polish",
"subsection": "proper noun",
"title": "Baba",
"trace": ""
}
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