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Noun [Brunei Malay]

IPA: /an.tu/
Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *qantu (compare Malay hantu), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu (compare Samoan aitu), from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu (compare Bunun hanitu). Etymology templates: {{inh|kxd|poz-mly-pro|*qantu}} Proto-Malayic *qantu, {{cog|ms|hantu}} Malay hantu, {{inh|kxd|poz-pro|*qanitu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu, {{cog|sm|aitu}} Samoan aitu, {{inh|kxd|map-pro|*qaNiCu}} Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu, {{cog|bnn|hanitu}} Bunun hanitu Head templates: {{head|kxd|noun}} antu
  1. ghost (spirit appearing after death)
    Sense id: en-antu-kxd-noun-wun27m7g Categories (other): Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. demon (evil spirit)
    Sense id: en-antu-kxd-noun-nmRvkky~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: burung antu (english: owl)

Noun [Iban]

Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *hantu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu, from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu. Etymology templates: {{inh|iba|poz-mly-pro|*hantu}} Proto-Malayic *hantu, {{inh|iba|poz-pro|*qanitu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu, {{inh|iba|map-pro|*qaNiCu}} Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu Head templates: {{head|iba|noun}} antu
  1. devil, demon (wicked spirit)
    Sense id: en-antu-iba-noun-vXDMYdGP
  2. ghost, familiar spirit (especially of ancestor, in whatever guise it appears)
    Sense id: en-antu-iba-noun-QHfrMART Categories (other): Iban entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Iban entries with incorrect language header: 9 81 9
  3. the dead
    Sense id: en-antu-iba-noun-SAuRNoqa

Pronoun [Makasar]

IPA: [ˈantu]
Head templates: {{mak-pronoun}} antu (Lontara spelling ᨕᨈᨘ or 𑻱𑻦𑻴)
  1. that (demonstrative, close to addressee) Related terms: antureng

Noun [Malay]

IPA: [antu] (note: Pontianak, Sanggau)
Head templates: {{head|ms|noun}} antu
  1. (Pontianak, Sanggau) alternative spelling of hantu Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hantu

Noun [Sarawak Malay]

IPA: /an.tu/
Etymology: From Malay hantu from Proto-Malayic *hantu (cf. Iban antu), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu (cf. Buginese anitu, Tagalog anito), from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu. Etymology templates: {{der|poz-sml|ms|hantu}} Malay hantu, {{inh|poz-sml|poz-mly-pro|*hantu}} Proto-Malayic *hantu, {{cog|iba|antu}} Iban antu, {{inh|poz-sml|poz-pro|*qanitu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu, {{cog|bug|anitu}} Buginese anitu, {{cog|tl|anito}} Tagalog anito, {{inh|poz-sml|map-pro|*qaNiCu}} Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu Head templates: {{head|poz-sml|noun}} antu
  1. ghost (spirit appearing after death)
    Sense id: en-antu-poz-sml-noun-wun27m7g
  2. fanatic
    Sense id: en-antu-poz-sml-noun-8Ky98tvR Categories (other): Sarawak Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sarawak Malay entries with incorrect language header: 20 80

Noun [Sena]

Forms: antu class 2 [canonical]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Bantu *bàntʊ̀. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|seh|bnt-pro|*bàntʊ̀|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Bantu *bàntʊ̀, {{inh+|seh|bnt-pro|*bàntʊ̀}} Inherited from Proto-Bantu *bàntʊ̀ Head templates: {{head|seh|noun form|g=c2}} antu class 2
  1. plural of muntu Tags: form-of, plural Form of: muntu
    Sense id: en-antu-seh-noun-C~K30v8c Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Sena entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 8 4 4 22 4 8 5 36 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 3 3 22 3 5 3 51 6 Disambiguation of Sena entries with incorrect language header: 84 16
  2. dated spelling of anthu
    Sense id: en-antu-seh-noun-De3nvX1c

Noun [Sicilian]

IPA: /ˈan.tu/, [ˈan.dʊ] Forms: anta [plural]
Rhymes: -andʊ Etymology: Uncertain. If not from Latin ante, otherwise retained from antae (“doorjambs”). Compare Italian ante, anti, Spanish ante. Etymology templates: {{unc|scn}} Uncertain, {{der|scn|la|ante}} Latin ante, {{cog|it|ante,anti}} Italian ante, anti, {{cog|es|ante}} Spanish ante Head templates: {{head|scn|noun|plural|anta||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|checkredlinks=1|f1accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|head=antu}} antu m (plural anta), {{scn-noun|ant|m|u|a}} antu m (plural anta)
  1. (now dated) after work; place where peasants worked or conversed together Tags: dated, masculine Derived forms: t'hâ scantari dî màsculi a l'antu e dî fìmmini ô suli, òmini a l'antu e fìmmini ô suli, libbiràtini, Signuri Related terms: anta, anticchia, nnanzi, travagghiaturi, travagghiu
    Sense id: en-antu-scn-noun-n6G~FMQq Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Sicilian entries with incorrect language header
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sena entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "muntu"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plural of muntu"
      ],
      "id": "en-antu-seh-noun-C~K30v8c",
      "links": [
        [
          "muntu",
          "muntu#Sena"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "dated spelling of anthu"
      ],
      "id": "en-antu-seh-noun-De3nvX1c",
      "links": [
        [
          "anthu",
          "anthu#Sena"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "antu"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "ante",
      "ante#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "antae",
      "antae#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "ante",
      "ante#Italian"
    ],
    [
      "anti",
      "anti#Italian"
    ],
    [
      "ante",
      "ante#Spanish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "ante"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ante",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "ante,anti"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian ante, anti",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "ante"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish ante",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. If not from Latin ante, otherwise retained from antae (“doorjambs”). Compare Italian ante, anti, Spanish ante.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "anta",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "anta",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "checkredlinks": "1",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "antu"
      },
      "expansion": "antu m (plural anta)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ant",
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        "3": "u",
        "4": "a"
      },
      "expansion": "antu m (plural anta)",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "àn",
        "tu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sicilian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "t'hâ scantari dî màsculi a l'antu e dî fìmmini ô suli"
        },
        {
          "word": "òmini a l'antu e fìmmini ô suli, libbiràtini, Signuri"
        }
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        {
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            [
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              24
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            [
              26,
              41
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'll see you later at the after-work club.",
          "text": "Ni videmu doppu a l'antu.",
          "translation": "I'll see you later at the after-work club.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "after work; place where peasants worked or conversed together"
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        "(now dated) after work; place where peasants worked or conversed together"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "anta"
        },
        {
          "word": "anticchia"
        },
        {
          "word": "nnanzi"
        },
        {
          "word": "travagghiaturi"
        },
        {
          "word": "travagghiu"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈan.tu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈan.dʊ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-andʊ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "antu"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Brunei Malay lemmas",
    "Brunei Malay nouns",
    "Brunei Malay terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Brunei Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
    "Brunei Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Brunei Malay terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Brunei Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
    "Brunei Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "owl",
      "translation": "owl",
      "word": "burung antu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*qantu",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/qantu"
    ],
    [
      "hantu",
      "hantu#Malay"
    ],
    [
      "*qanitu",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qanitu"
    ],
    [
      "aitu",
      "aitu#Samoan"
    ],
    [
      "*qaNiCu",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/qaNiCu"
    ],
    [
      "hanitu",
      "hanitu#Bunun"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxd",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*qantu"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *qantu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "hantu"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay hantu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxd",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*qanitu"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "aitu"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan aitu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxd",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*qaNiCu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bnn",
        "2": "hanitu"
      },
      "expansion": "Bunun hanitu",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxd",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "antu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Brunei Malay",
  "lang_code": "kxd",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Brunei Malay terms with usage examples"
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        {
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              13
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            [
              16,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He is afraid of ghosts.",
          "text": "Ia takut antu.",
          "translation": "He is afraid of ghosts.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ghost (spirit appearing after death)"
      ],
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        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Brunei Malay terms with usage examples"
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              35
            ]
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            [
              37,
              43
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He fell ill after being possessed by demons.",
          "text": "Ia sakit lapas kana rasuk ulih antu.",
          "translation": "He fell ill after being possessed by demons.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "demon (evil spirit)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "demon",
          "demon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/an.tu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "antu"
}

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    "Iban lemmas",
    "Iban nouns",
    "Iban terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Iban terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
    "Iban terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Iban terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Iban terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
    "Iban terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    [
      "*hantu",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/hantu"
    ],
    [
      "*qanitu",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qanitu"
    ],
    [
      "*qaNiCu",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/qaNiCu"
    ]
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*hantu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *hantu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*qanitu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*qaNiCu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *hantu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu, from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "antu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Iban",
  "lang_code": "iba",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Iban terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              23,
              27
            ]
          ],
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            [
              25,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Therefore, they fear the devil.",
          "text": "Nya alai, sida takutka antu.",
          "translation": "Therefore, they fear the devil.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "devil, demon (wicked spirit)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "devil",
          "devil#English"
        ],
        [
          "demon",
          "demon#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ghost, familiar spirit (especially of ancestor, in whatever guise it appears)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost#English"
        ],
        [
          "familiar",
          "familiar#English"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the dead"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dead",
          "dead#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "antu"
}

{
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "antu (Lontara spelling ᨕᨈᨘ or 𑻱𑻦𑻴)",
      "name": "mak-pronoun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Makasar",
  "lang_code": "mak",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "antureng"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Makasar entries with incorrect language header",
        "Makasar lemmas",
        "Makasar pronouns",
        "Makasar terms with redundant script codes",
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "that (demonstrative, close to addressee)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "that",
          "that"
        ],
        [
          "demonstrative",
          "demonstrative#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈantu]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "antu"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "antu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "hantu"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay nouns",
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pontianak Malay",
        "Sanggau Malay"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative spelling of hantu"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "hantu",
          "hantu#Malay"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Pontianak, Sanggau) alternative spelling of hantu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[antu]",
      "note": "Pontianak, Sanggau"
    }
  ],
  "word": "antu"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sarawak Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sarawak Malay lemmas",
    "Sarawak Malay nouns",
    "Sarawak Malay terms derived from Malay",
    "Sarawak Malay terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Sarawak Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
    "Sarawak Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Sarawak Malay terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Sarawak Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
    "Sarawak Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "hantu",
      "hantu#Malay"
    ],
    [
      "*hantu",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/hantu"
    ],
    [
      "antu",
      "antu#Iban"
    ],
    [
      "*qanitu",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qanitu"
    ],
    [
      "anitu",
      "anitu#Buginese"
    ],
    [
      "anito",
      "anito#Tagalog"
    ],
    [
      "*qaNiCu",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/qaNiCu"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-sml",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "hantu"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay hantu",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-sml",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*hantu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *hantu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iba",
        "2": "antu"
      },
      "expansion": "Iban antu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-sml",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*qanitu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bug",
        "2": "anitu"
      },
      "expansion": "Buginese anitu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "anito"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog anito",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-sml",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*qaNiCu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay hantu from Proto-Malayic *hantu (cf. Iban antu), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu (cf. Buginese anitu, Tagalog anito), from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-sml",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "antu",
      "name": "head"
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Sarawak Malay terms with usage examples"
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              20,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He/she is scared of ghosts.",
          "text": "Nya takut antu",
          "translation": "He/she is scared of ghosts.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ghost (spirit appearing after death)"
      ],
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        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sarawak Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
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              13,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He/she is really a fan of gepuk.",
          "text": "Nya tok nang antu gepuk.",
          "translation": "He/she is really a fan of gepuk.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fanatic"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fanatic",
          "fanatic"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/an.tu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "antu"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sena entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sena non-lemma forms",
    "Sena noun forms",
    "Sena terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
    "Sena terms inherited from Proto-Bantu"
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    [
      "*bàntʊ̀",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/bàntʊ̀"
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  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
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      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
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      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "seh",
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        "3": "*bàntʊ̀",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *bàntʊ̀",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "seh",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*bàntʊ̀"
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      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Bantu *bàntʊ̀.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "antu class 2",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "seh",
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        "g": "c2"
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      "name": "head"
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  ],
  "lang": "Sena",
  "lang_code": "seh",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "muntu"
        }
      ],
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        "plural of muntu"
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      "links": [
        [
          "muntu",
          "muntu#Sena"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sena dated forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dated spelling of anthu"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anthu",
          "anthu#Sena"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "antu"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "t'hâ scantari dî màsculi a l'antu e dî fìmmini ô suli"
    },
    {
      "word": "òmini a l'antu e fìmmini ô suli, libbiràtini, Signuri"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "ante",
      "ante#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "antae",
      "antae#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "ante",
      "ante#Italian"
    ],
    [
      "anti",
      "anti#Italian"
    ],
    [
      "ante",
      "ante#Spanish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "ante"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ante",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "ante,anti"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian ante, anti",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "ante"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish ante",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. If not from Latin ante, otherwise retained from antae (“doorjambs”). Compare Italian ante, anti, Spanish ante.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "anta",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "anta",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "checkredlinks": "1",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "antu"
      },
      "expansion": "antu m (plural anta)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ant",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "u",
        "4": "a"
      },
      "expansion": "antu m (plural anta)",
      "name": "scn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "àn",
        "tu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sicilian",
  "lang_code": "scn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "anta"
    },
    {
      "word": "anticchia"
    },
    {
      "word": "nnanzi"
    },
    {
      "word": "travagghiaturi"
    },
    {
      "word": "travagghiu"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Sicilian/andʊ",
        "Sicilian dated terms",
        "Sicilian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Sicilian lemmas",
        "Sicilian masculine nouns",
        "Sicilian nouns",
        "Sicilian terms derived from Latin",
        "Sicilian terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Sicilian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              20,
              24
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              26,
              41
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'll see you later at the after-work club.",
          "text": "Ni videmu doppu a l'antu.",
          "translation": "I'll see you later at the after-work club.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "after work; place where peasants worked or conversed together"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now dated) after work; place where peasants worked or conversed together"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈan.tu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈan.dʊ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-andʊ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "antu"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: Lontara spelling ᨕᨈᨘ or 𑻱𑻦𑻴",
  "path": [
    "antu"
  ],
  "section": "Makasar",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "antu",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Pontianak, Sanggau",
  "path": [
    "antu"
  ],
  "section": "Malay",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "antu",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Pontianak, Sanggau",
  "path": [
    "antu"
  ],
  "section": "Malay",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "antu",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Pontianak, Sanggau",
  "path": [
    "antu"
  ],
  "section": "Malay",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "antu",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Pontianak, Sanggau",
  "path": [
    "antu"
  ],
  "section": "Malay",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "antu",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "page/1713/20221215",
  "msg": "later head without list of senses,template node #, antu/Malay",
  "path": [
    "antu"
  ],
  "section": "Malay",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "antu",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Sena: 'antu class 2', originally 'antu class 2'",
  "path": [
    "antu"
  ],
  "section": "Sena",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "antu",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Sena: 'antu class 2', originally 'antu class 2'",
  "path": [
    "antu"
  ],
  "section": "Sena",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "antu",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['canonical']: 'antu class 2' in 'antu class 2'",
  "path": [
    "antu"
  ],
  "section": "Sena",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "antu",
  "trace": ""
}

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