See somba on Wiktionary
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"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yao (Africa) class 9 nouns",
"Yao (Africa) entries with incorrect language header",
"Yao (Africa) lemmas",
"Yao (Africa) nouns",
"Yao (Africa) terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
"Yao (Africa) terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
"yao:Fish"
],
"glosses": [
"fish"
],
"links": [
[
"fish",
"fish"
]
]
}
],
"word": "somba"
}
Download raw JSONL data for somba meaning in All languages combined (6.4kB)
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"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Yao (Africa): 'somba class 9', originally 'somba class 9'",
"path": [
"somba"
],
"section": "Yao (Africa)",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "somba",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Yao (Africa): 'somba class 9', originally 'somba class 9'",
"path": [
"somba"
],
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"subsection": "noun",
"title": "somba",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['canonical']: 'somba class 9' in 'somba class 9 (plural somba)'",
"path": [
"somba"
],
"section": "Yao (Africa)",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "somba",
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}
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