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],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "n"
},
"expansion": "shilingi class IX (plural shilingi class X)",
"name": "sw-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swahili",
"lang_code": "sw",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"shilingi (currency formerly used across East Africa, now only in Tanzania)"
],
"links": [
[
"shilingi",
"shilingi#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"class-ix"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"shilling (former British unit of currency)"
],
"links": [
[
"shilling",
"shilling"
]
],
"tags": [
"class-ix"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tanzanian Swahili"
],
"glosses": [
"money"
],
"links": [
[
"money",
"money"
]
],
"qualifier": "chiefly Tanzania",
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension, chiefly Tanzania) money"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "pesa"
}
],
"tags": [
"broadly",
"class-ix"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Kenyan Swahili"
],
"glosses": [
"scalp ringworm"
],
"links": [
[
"scalp",
"scalp"
],
[
"ringworm",
"ringworm"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Kenya) scalp ringworm"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"english": "Tanzania",
"translation": "Tanzania",
"word": "punye"
}
],
"tags": [
"Kenya",
"class-ix"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"audio": "Sw-ke-shilingi.flac",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/53/Sw-ke-shilingi.flac/Sw-ke-shilingi.flac.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/53/Sw-ke-shilingi.flac/Sw-ke-shilingi.flac.ogg",
"tags": [
"Kenya"
]
}
],
"word": "shilingi"
}
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