See smithy on Wiktionary
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"ipa": "/ˈsmɪði/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈsmɪθi/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-smithy.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f5/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-smithy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-smithy.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f5/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-smithy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-smithy.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪði"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪθi"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to forge by hand",
"word": "takoa"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "to forge by hand",
"word": "forxar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to forge by hand",
"word": "mit der Hand schmieden"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to forge by hand",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kuć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to forge by hand",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wykuwać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to forge by hand",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wykuć"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "kovátʹ",
"sense": "to forge by hand",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "кова́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "výkovatʹ",
"sense": "to forge by hand",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "вы́ковать"
}
],
"word": "smithy"
}
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