See buwae on Wiktionary
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"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[pˠuwɑːe]",
"topics": [
"phonetics",
"phonology",
"linguistics",
"human-sciences",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[pˠuwɑ e]",
"topics": [
"phonetics",
"phonology",
"linguistics",
"human-sciences",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pˠiwæɰjej/",
"note": "phonemic"
}
],
"word": "buwae"
}
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