See maban on Wiktionary
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"forms": [
{
"form": "mabain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "mabanba",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"1": "-"
},
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],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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},
{
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},
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}
],
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"A magical material in Australian Aboriginal mythology, from which the shamans and elders derive their powers; it is often in the form of stones, and may be associated with quartz crystals, mother-of-pearl, etc."
],
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"links": [
[
"magical",
"magical"
],
[
"material",
"material"
],
[
"Australian",
"Australian"
],
[
"Aboriginal",
"Aboriginal"
],
[
"mythology",
"mythology"
],
[
"shaman",
"shaman"
],
[
"elder",
"elder"
],
[
"stone",
"stone"
],
[
"quartz",
"quartz"
],
[
"crystal",
"crystal"
],
[
"mother-of-pearl",
"mother-of-pearl"
]
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmaːbæn/"
}
],
"word": "maban"
}
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "mab",
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"t1": "son"
},
"expansion": "By surface analysis, mab (“son”) + -an (diminutive suffix)",
"name": "surf"
}
],
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{
"form": "mabanod",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mabanau",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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}
],
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
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},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
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}
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"english": "infantile",
"translation": "infantile",
"word": "mabanaidd"
},
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"english": "infancy",
"translation": "infancy",
"word": "mabandod"
}
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"baby, infant"
],
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{
"word": "baban"
},
{
"word": "babi"
}
],
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}
],
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}
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{
"form": "mabain",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
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"alternative"
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}
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},
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"English nouns",
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],
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"magical",
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],
[
"material",
"material"
],
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"Australian",
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],
[
"Aboriginal",
"Aboriginal"
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[
"mythology",
"mythology"
],
[
"shaman",
"shaman"
],
[
"elder",
"elder"
],
[
"stone",
"stone"
],
[
"quartz",
"quartz"
],
[
"crystal",
"crystal"
],
[
"mother-of-pearl",
"mother-of-pearl"
]
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmaːbæn/"
}
],
"word": "maban"
}
{
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{
"english": "infantile",
"translation": "infantile",
"word": "mabanaidd"
},
{
"english": "infancy",
"translation": "infancy",
"word": "mabandod"
}
],
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"t1": "son"
},
"expansion": "By surface analysis, mab (“son”) + -an (diminutive suffix)",
"name": "surf"
}
],
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mabanau",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"pl2": "mabanau"
},
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}
],
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"Pages with entries",
"Welsh countable nouns",
"Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Welsh lemmas",
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"Welsh nouns",
"Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
"Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
"Welsh terms suffixed with -an",
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],
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"baby, infant"
],
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[
"baby",
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"infant",
"infant"
]
],
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{
"word": "baban"
},
{
"word": "babi"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "maban"
}
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