See abi kay on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "From abi (“to think; to assume erroneously”) + kay (“because”).",
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"expansion": "abi kay",
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"lang": "Cebuano",
"lang_code": "ceb",
"pos": "conj",
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"english": "just because you're rich now you won't recognize us anymore?",
"text": "abi kay dato na ka di na ka moila namo?",
"translation": "just because you're rich now you won't recognize us anymore?",
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"english": "why, just because you're his/her child you already have the right?",
"text": "ngano abi kay anak ka niya may katungod na ka?",
"translation": "why, just because you're his/her child you already have the right?",
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"english": "Just because someone has a tattoo on their body they're an addict? what do you think ink is, shabu?",
"text": "Abi kay naay patik sa lawas (tattoo) adik na? unsay pagtuo ninyo sa ink shabu?",
"translation": "Just because someone has a tattoo on their body they're an addict? what do you think ink is, shabu?",
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"english": "Oh wow, just because we're single moms we can just be taken lightly, hey, how arrogant!",
"text": "Luh, abi kay singlemom mi sayon-sayon Iang hoyy kahilas ba!",
"translation": "Oh wow, just because we're single moms we can just be taken lightly, hey, how arrogant!",
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"english": "Look, just because it's a rest day my hair is really being messed around with",
"text": "Tan-awa abi kay restday man kalingawan jud akong buhok",
"translation": "Look, just because it's a rest day my hair is really being messed around with",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"just because. Used to introduce a premise or fact that someone else is using to make an unfair, stereotypical, or flawed assumption."
],
"id": "en-abi_kay-ceb-conj-rgJWSyWg",
"links": [
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"just because",
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) just because. Used to introduce a premise or fact that someone else is using to make an unfair, stereotypical, or flawed assumption."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"english": "neutral equivalent, lacking the sarcastic/erroneous assumption nuance of abi kay",
"translation": "neutral equivalent, lacking the sarcastic/erroneous assumption nuance of abi kay",
"word": "tungod lang kay"
}
],
"tags": [
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}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌʔabi ˈkaj/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˌʔa.bɪ ˈkaɪ̯]"
}
],
"word": "abi kay"
}
{
"etymology_text": "From abi (“to think; to assume erroneously”) + kay (“because”).",
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"lang": "Cebuano",
"lang_code": "ceb",
"pos": "conj",
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"Cebuano conjunctions",
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"Cebuano lemmas",
"Cebuano multiword terms",
"Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"english": "just because you're rich now you won't recognize us anymore?",
"text": "abi kay dato na ka di na ka moila namo?",
"translation": "just because you're rich now you won't recognize us anymore?",
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"english": "why, just because you're his/her child you already have the right?",
"text": "ngano abi kay anak ka niya may katungod na ka?",
"translation": "why, just because you're his/her child you already have the right?",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "Just because someone has a tattoo on their body they're an addict? what do you think ink is, shabu?",
"text": "Abi kay naay patik sa lawas (tattoo) adik na? unsay pagtuo ninyo sa ink shabu?",
"translation": "Just because someone has a tattoo on their body they're an addict? what do you think ink is, shabu?",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "Oh wow, just because we're single moms we can just be taken lightly, hey, how arrogant!",
"text": "Luh, abi kay singlemom mi sayon-sayon Iang hoyy kahilas ba!",
"translation": "Oh wow, just because we're single moms we can just be taken lightly, hey, how arrogant!",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "Look, just because it's a rest day my hair is really being messed around with",
"text": "Tan-awa abi kay restday man kalingawan jud akong buhok",
"translation": "Look, just because it's a rest day my hair is really being messed around with",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"just because. Used to introduce a premise or fact that someone else is using to make an unfair, stereotypical, or flawed assumption."
],
"links": [
[
"just because",
"just because"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) just because. Used to introduce a premise or fact that someone else is using to make an unfair, stereotypical, or flawed assumption."
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌʔabi ˈkaj/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˌʔa.bɪ ˈkaɪ̯]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"english": "neutral equivalent, lacking the sarcastic/erroneous assumption nuance of abi kay",
"translation": "neutral equivalent, lacking the sarcastic/erroneous assumption nuance of abi kay",
"word": "tungod lang kay"
}
],
"word": "abi kay"
}
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