See lah on Wiktionary
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"text": "Every once in a long while when someone asked why, he said: “No time-lah. So busy-leh.”",
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},
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37,
40
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188,
191
]
],
"ref": "2008, Preeta Samarasan, Evening Is the Whole Day, Fourth Estate, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 116:",
"text": "“Keretapi Tanah Melayu means railway lah thanggachi [தங்கச்சி (taṅkacci), term of address for a younger woman],” the man went on. “Means Malay Land Railway. Malay Land that means Malaysia lah [Sense 6], thanggachi, that also you don’t know ah? […]",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used after an assertive statement to reinforce its authoritativeness, or to show that the speaker is confident with what they are saying."
],
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[
"assertive",
"assertive#English"
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[
"authoritativeness",
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],
[
"confident",
"confident#English"
]
],
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"en:authoritativeness"
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{
"_dis": "8 8 7 5 7 1 11 5 8 4 4 7 6 4 3 4 8 1",
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},
{
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"source": "w+disamb"
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"source": "w+disamb"
}
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"text": "Pitch contour: falling [lɑ(ː)˦˨]"
},
{
"text": "Near-synonym: lor (sense 2)"
},
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42,
45
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],
"text": "Get a whiteboard marker and write over it lah.",
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18,
21
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],
"text": "They’re not wrong lah... But they’re only taking themselves into consideration.",
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69,
72
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"ref": "2009, Jean Tay, Boom, Epigram Books, →ISBN, Act I, scene v, page 30:",
"text": "Mud you can clean up. Cobwebs you can sweep away. Stains, use bleach lah!",
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115,
118
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"ref": "2009, Alfian Sa'at, “Nadirah”, in Collected Plays Three, Singapore, →ISBN, Scene ii, page 57:",
"text": "Nadirah: You never told me Sally was leaving. I didn't even have the chance to say goodbye.\nSahirah: You visit her lah when you go to KL.",
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[
"straightforward",
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],
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"en:clear"
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{
"word": "lor"
}
]
},
{
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{
"text": "Pitch contour: falling [lɑ(ː)˦˨]"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
84,
87
]
],
"ref": "2013 June 18, Huang Lijie, quoting Samantha Lo, “Sticking to budding artist label”, in The Straits Times, Singapore: Singapore Press Holdings Limited, LIFE! Arts, page 2:",
"text": "I remember my friends telling me, 'People already say you're an artist, then be one lah.'",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to tone down an imperative sentence, so it sounds more like a request or suggestion."
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[
"tone down",
"tone down#English"
],
[
"imperative",
"imperative#English"
],
[
"request",
"request#English"
],
[
"suggestion",
"suggestion#English"
]
],
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"en:tone-down"
]
},
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"categories": [
{
"_dis": "6 10 10 5 10 1 9 2 9 4 4 9 6 6 1 2 6 0",
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"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 10 9 4 9 1 10 3 9 4 4 9 6 4 2 1 7 1",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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{
"text": "Pitch contour: mid-falling [lɑː˧˨]"
},
{
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[
28,
31
]
],
"text": "Don’t waste your time there lah.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
66,
69
]
],
"ref": "2014, Danielle Lim, The Sound of SCH: A Mental Breakdown, A Life Journey, Ethos Books, →ISBN:",
"text": "[…] I say politely, No thank you, it’s okay. But he insists, Take lah, never mind, no need to pai-seh!",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Indicates strong persuasion at the end of an imperative sentence."
],
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"links": [
[
"persuasion",
"persuasion#English"
]
],
"senseid": [
"en:persuasion"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
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{
"text": "Pitch contour: low-mid [lɑ(ː)˨], mid-falling [lɑː˧˨]"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
95,
98
]
],
"text": "— Not many people would think of using a pressure cooker.\n— I mean, it’s pretty unconventional lah, I have to admit.",
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},
{
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39,
42
]
],
"ref": "1994, C. S. Chong, NS: An Air-Level Story, Singapore: Times Books International, →ISBN, page 58:",
"text": "Oh well, it was xiong, but overall OK, lah.",
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},
{
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[
259,
262
]
],
"ref": "2019 March 5, Ong Ye Kung, “Committee of Supply – Head K (Ministry of Education)”, in Parliamentary Debates: Official Report (Parliament of Singapore), volume 94:",
"text": "He said that in the past, […] a teacher might admonish a noisy class and say: “4N(T), keep quiet!” Immediately, all the N(T) students felt that they were singled out. Today, the teacher would say: “NCC, keep quiet!” and the Normal stream students feel: “Okay lah.”",
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},
{
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[
21,
24
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],
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"text": "Different priorities lah these days.",
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},
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105,
108
]
],
"ref": "2022, Bernice Loh, chapter 4, in Tween Girls' Dressing and Young Femininity in Singapore: Too Much, Too Young, Too Fast?, Springer Nature Singapore, →ISBN, page 94:",
"text": "Interviewer: But what is expensive to your parents? Like $50 for a dress?\nLola: Er ... it’s not that bad lah.",
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}
],
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"Indicates a retrospective remark or a reassessment of one’s opinion."
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[
"retrospective",
"retrospective#English"
],
[
"remark",
"remark#English"
],
[
"reassessment",
"reassessment#English"
]
],
"senseid": [
"en:retrospective"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
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{
"text": "Pitch contour: low-mid [lɑ(ː)˨], mid-falling [lɑː˧˨]"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
70,
73
]
],
"text": "The nearest train station is 15 minutes away. I think we take the bus lah, hor?",
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},
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[
16,
19
]
],
"text": "Use the mittens lah.",
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}
],
"glosses": [
"Reinforces a suggestion with the implication that it is the more practical option."
],
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[
"suggestion",
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],
[
"practical",
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]
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"en:suggestion"
]
},
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{
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{
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"text": "Pitch contour: falling [lɑː˦˨]"
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{
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46,
49
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],
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{
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[
47,
50
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],
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}
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"Indicates confirmation-seeking at the end of an inferential statement."
],
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[
"confirmation",
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],
[
"inferential",
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]
],
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"en:confirmation-seeking"
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},
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{
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{
"text": "Pitch contour: falling [lɑː˦˨]"
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33,
36
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],
"text": "So in the end it wasn’t my fault lah!",
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},
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15,
18
]
],
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},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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253,
256
]
],
"ref": "1983, Stella Kon, Emily of Emerald Hill, →ISBN, Act 1, page 14:",
"text": "When Richard was going to join Anglo-Chinese School I expected the father to bring him to see the Headmaster, after all he was from ACS himself, but he couldn't be bothered. (Emily imitates Kheong's brusque brush-off) 'You look after it, you arrange it lah!'",
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}
],
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"Used to express realisation, or vexation when something is already obvious."
],
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[
"realisation",
"realisation#English"
],
[
"vexation",
"vexation#English"
]
],
"senseid": [
"en:realisation-vexation"
]
},
{
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24,
27
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}
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"Reinforces the factuality of an assertive statement made to correct an inaccurate, underlying assumption."
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[
"assumption",
"assumption#English"
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],
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"(less common) Reinforces the factuality of an assertive statement made to correct an inaccurate, underlying assumption."
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"en:correcting"
],
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"uncommon"
]
},
{
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{
"text": "Pitch contour: mid-rising [lɑ(ː)˧˦]"
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"Used to convey a slight sense of dissatisfaction or irritation."
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[
"dissatisfaction",
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[
"irritation",
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"(less common) Used to convey a slight sense of dissatisfaction or irritation."
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"en:dissatisfaction"
],
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"uncommon"
]
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"text": "Pitch contour: mid [lɑː˧]"
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26,
29
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46,
49
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"ref": "2010, Haresh Sharma, Those Who Can't, Teach, Epigram Books, Act I, scene ii:",
"text": "He teach them how to cook lah, learn computer lah... […]",
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}
],
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"Used for enumeration (when listing examples)."
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[
"enumeration",
"enumeration#English"
],
[
"example",
"example#English"
]
],
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"(less common) Used for enumeration (when listing examples)."
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"en:list-separator"
],
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"uncommon"
]
},
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"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "3 6 3 3 6 5 9 6 6 2 6 3 12 5 2 3 22 0",
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],
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"text": "Pitch contour: low-mid [lɑ(ː)˨]"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
7,
10
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],
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},
{
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[
5,
8
]
],
"ref": "2014, Latha [K. Kanagalatha], The Goddesses in the Living Room, Singapore: Epigram Books, →ISBN, page 102:",
"text": "“Who lah that Panjali? A real ‘number nine’ [From Tamil ஒன்பது (oṉpatu), a derogatory term for a transgender person].”\n“You don’t play a fool you know. He is not a ‘number nine’, not a hermaphrodite, but a man. He is the one who has been cross-dressing and performing the role of Panjali for many years.”",
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[
"assertive",
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"in Singapore"
],
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],
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"Malaysia",
"uncommon"
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{
"text": "Pitch contour: low-mid [lɑː˨], (in the example below) high-mid [lɑ(ː)˦]"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
3,
6
],
[
11,
14
]
],
"english": "No, definitely not. (sarcastic reply)",
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"type": "example"
}
],
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"Used sarcastically."
],
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[
"sarcastically",
"sarcastically#English"
]
],
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"(less common) Used sarcastically."
],
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"en:sarcastic"
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]
}
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{
"ipa": "/lɑː/",
"tags": [
"Malaysia",
"Singapore"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[lä(ː)]",
"tags": [
"Malaysia",
"Singapore"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[lɑh˨]"
},
{
"ipa": "/lɑː/"
},
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑː"
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],
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"Hong Kong English"
],
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}
{
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}
],
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{
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{
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"source": "w"
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{
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"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"source": "w"
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52,
55
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],
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"tags": [
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{
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],
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}
{
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "goh",
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},
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},
{
"args": {
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"2": "gem-pro",
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "lassen"
},
"expansion": "German lassen",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
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},
"expansion": "Dutch laten",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
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},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
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},
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}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "lies",
"tags": [
"past",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "l-self",
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"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "la",
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"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "gla",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "haa",
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"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"form": "la",
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lat",
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"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lönd",
"source": "conjugation",
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "la",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "lönd",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
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{
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"subjunctive"
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"past",
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"subjunctive"
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"subjunctive"
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"subjunctive"
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{
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{
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"imperative",
"plural"
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{
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{
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"present"
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"present",
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"subjunctive"
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{
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"present",
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"subjunctive"
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"present",
"singular",
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"present",
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{
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"past",
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"past",
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"subjunctive"
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"subjunctive"
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},
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{
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{
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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]
},
{
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]
},
{
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"alternative"
]
},
{
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"alternative"
]
},
{
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]
}
],
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[
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[
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[
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{
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{
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],
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},
{
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},
{
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"Switzerland"
]
},
{
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"Schwyz"
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},
{
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},
{
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],
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20
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],
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{
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[
19,
22
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],
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{
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5,
8
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],
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{
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11,
14
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],
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[
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"reassurance"
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[
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"emphasis"
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],
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}
],
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{
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{
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{
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{
"kind": "other",
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{
"kind": "other",
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{
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{
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{
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"له"
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],
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"Jawi"
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},
{
"form": "burung-burung lah",
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]
},
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{
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],
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],
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{
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{
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[
"láhu",
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[
"láhi",
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{
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[
"láhoma",
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"dual"
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[
"láhama",
"lahama#Slovene"
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{
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[
"láhom",
"lahom#Slovene"
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"dative",
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{
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[
"láham",
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[
"láha",
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[
"láha",
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[
"láhe",
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[
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[
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[
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{
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[
"lāhah",
"lahah#Slovene"
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{
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[
"lāhih",
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{
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[
"lāhah",
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[
"láhom",
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{
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[
"láhoma",
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{
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[
"láhama",
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[
"lāhi",
"lahi#Slovene"
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{
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[
"lȁh",
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{
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[
"lȃha",
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[
"lȃhi",
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{
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[
"lȃh",
"lah#Slovene"
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"singular"
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},
{
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[
"lȃha",
"laha#Slovene"
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{
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[
"lȃhi",
"lahi#Slovene"
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{
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[
"lȃha",
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},
{
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[
"lȃhov",
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{
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[
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{
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[
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{
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[
"lȃhi",
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},
{
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[
"lȃhoma",
"lahoma#Slovene"
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"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
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[
"lȃhama",
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"dative",
"dual"
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},
{
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[
"lȃhom",
"lahom#Slovene"
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"dative",
"plural"
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},
{
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[
"lȃham",
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"dative",
"plural"
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},
{
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[
"lȃha",
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"singular"
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},
{
"form": "lȃha",
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[
"lȃha",
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},
{
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[
"lȃhe",
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},
{
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[
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[
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},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Slovene masculine o-stem nouns with fixed accent",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "9 7 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 3 0 3 1 3 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 2 0 2 1 2 11 5 16 13 0 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 9 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "7 9 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 2 4 0 4 0 4 2 2 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 8 4 13 10 0 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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"Italian"
],
"id": "en-lah-sl-noun-~h2cfbN2",
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[
"Italian",
"Italian"
]
],
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"(obsolete) Italian"
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
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{
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ax"
}
],
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}
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{
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"1": "sit-aao-pro",
"2": "*li"
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"name": "noncog"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yim",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "lah",
"name": "head"
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],
"lang": "Yimchungru Naga",
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{
"categories": [
{
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Yimchungru Naga entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
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"to exist"
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[
"exist",
"exist"
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{
"categories": [
{
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
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],
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"to have"
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[
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"have"
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}
],
"word": "lah"
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{
"categories": [
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"Pages with entries"
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{
"args": {
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"2": "particle"
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"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Achang",
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{
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{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
52,
55
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],
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"ref": "2010, “2 Samuel 14:19”, in Ngochang Common Language Bible, Yangon: Bible Society of Myanmar:",
"text": "Hwankti ka, Nvng lyis Yoab heimha nhang kat vnghuot lah, ge.",
"translation": "The king said: \"Was it Joab who sent you here?\"",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Interrogative particle, attached at the end of a question."
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}
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"tags": [
"Myanmar"
]
},
{
"note": "Xiandao",
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],
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}
{
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"Pages with 9 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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{
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"2": "gmh",
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gsw",
"2": "goh",
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"1": "gsw",
"2": "gem-pro",
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"name": "der"
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{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "lassen"
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"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "laten"
},
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"name": "cog"
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{
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"1": "en",
"2": "let"
},
"expansion": "English let",
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{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "låta"
},
"expansion": "Swedish låta",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"form": "lies",
"tags": [
"past",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
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"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "l-self",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "la",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "gla",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "haa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
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},
{
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lat",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lönd",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "la",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "lönd",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "l-self",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "la",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "gla",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "haa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"form": "la",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lasch",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lat",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lö",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "löt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "la",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "löt",
"source": "conjugation",
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
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"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "l-self",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "laa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "gla",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "laa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "laasch",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "laat",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "laa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "läänt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "lëë",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "läng",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "längi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lëëesch",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "längesch",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lëëe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lëëet",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "liess",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "liessi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "liessesch",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "liesse",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"plural",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "liesset",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"plural",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lach",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "läänt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "l-self",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "laa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "gla",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "laa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "laasch",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "laa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "läänt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "lëë",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "läng",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "längi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lëëesch",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "längesch",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lëëe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lëëet",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lät",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lättti",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lättesch",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lätti",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lätte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"plural",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "lättet",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"past",
"plural",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "lach",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "läänt",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "la",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "laa",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "lo",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "loh",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "loo",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "lòò",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "lò",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "lou",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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},
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],
"lang": "Alemannic German",
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"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"Alemannic German terms with collocations"
],
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{
"english": "to live and let live",
"text": "läbe und läbe lah",
"translation": "to live and let live"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to let, allow"
],
"links": [
[
"let",
"let"
],
[
"allow",
"allow"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to have someone (do something); to have (something done); to make (something happen); to cause (something to be done)"
],
"links": [
[
"have",
"have"
],
[
"make",
"make"
],
[
"cause",
"cause"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to stop doing something"
],
"links": [
[
"stop",
"stop"
]
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"english": "The father goes, and leaves her alone.",
"ref": "1908, Meinrad Lienert, ‘s Heiwili, I.5",
"text": "Dr Vater goht und lot’s älei.",
"translation": "The father goes, and leaves her alone."
}
],
"glosses": [
"to leave (in a certain state)"
],
"links": [
[
"leave",
"leave"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to break"
],
"links": [
[
"break",
"break"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/lɒ(ː)~ lɑ(ː)/",
"tags": [
"Zurich"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/la(ː)/",
"tags": [
"Bern"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lɔ(ː)/",
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"Switzerland"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lo(ː)/",
"note": "Basel, Basel-Landschaft, Solothurn, Seeland, Oberaargau, northern Emmental, Zürcher Oberland"
},
{
"ipa": "/low/",
"tags": [
"Northeastern",
"Schwyz"
]
}
],
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"English doublets",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English links with manual fragments",
"English links with redundant alt parameters",
"English nouns",
"English particles",
"English terms derived from Cantonese",
"English terms derived from Hokkien",
"English terms derived from Malay",
"Manglish",
"Pages with 9 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/ɑː",
"Rhymes:English/ɑː/1 syllable",
"Singlish"
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"2": "la"
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"expansion": "",
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],
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{
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"tags": [
"plural"
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}
],
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{
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{
"word": "la"
}
],
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"en:Music"
],
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"Alternative spelling of la."
],
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[
"music",
"music"
],
[
"la",
"la#English"
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],
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"(music) Alternative spelling of la."
],
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"alt-of",
"alternative"
],
"topics": [
"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
]
}
],
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{
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑː"
}
],
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108
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Download raw JSONL data for lah meaning in All languages combined (57.2kB)
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