See leʻa on Wiktionary
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"ipa": "[ˈlɛ.ʔə]"
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},
{
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"Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Hawaiian verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
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},
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},
{
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}
],
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{
"ipa": "[ˈlɛ.ʔə]"
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