See matha on Wiktionary
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"9": "indefinite plural",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "matha (clitic meronym; singulative matha, dual mathakipë, definite plural mathakɨ, indefinite plural mathapë)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "clitic"
},
"expansion": "matha (clitic meronym; singulative matha, dual mathakipë, definite plural mathakɨ, indefinite plural mathapë)",
"name": "wca-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yanomam",
"lang_code": "wca",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 7 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yanomam entries with incorrect language header",
"Yanomam lemmas",
"Yanomam nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"calf"
],
"links": [
[
"calf",
"calf"
]
]
}
],
"word": "matha"
}
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