See Male on Wiktionary
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"pl:Cities in the Maldives",
"pl:National capitals",
"pl:Places in the Maldives"
],
"glosses": [
"Malé (the capital of the Maldives)"
],
"links": [
[
"Malé",
"Malé#English"
],
[
"capital",
"capital"
],
[
"Maldives",
"Maldives#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"indeclinable",
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈma.lɛ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-alɛ"
}
],
"word": "Male"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wa",
"2": "proper noun"
},
"expansion": "Male",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Walloon",
"lang_code": "wa",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Walloon entries with incorrect language header",
"Walloon lemmas",
"Walloon proper nouns",
"wa:Countries in Europe",
"wa:Malta"
],
"glosses": [
"Malta (a country in Europe)"
],
"links": [
[
"Malta",
"Malta#English"
],
[
"country",
"country"
],
[
"Europe",
"Europe#English"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mal/"
}
],
"word": "Male"
}
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{
"called_from": "form_description/20250107",
"msg": "Form tags without form: desc='plural plural-only', tagsets=[('plural', 'plural-only')]",
"path": [
"Male"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "Male",
"trace": ""
}
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