See aswang on Wiktionary
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"word": "umaswang"
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{
"parts": [
"as‧wang"
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}
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"Standard-Tagalog"
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},
{
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}
],
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}
Download raw JSONL data for aswang meaning in All languages combined (8.7kB)
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