See caayi on Wiktionary
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Download raw JSONL data for caayi meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)
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"msg": "unrecognized head form: base state only",
"path": [
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"section": "Luganda",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "caayi",
"trace": ""
}
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