See suki on Wiktionary
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"ipa": "/ˈsu.ki/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-uki"
}
],
"word": "suki"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Kunigami",
"lang_code": "xug",
"roman": "shichun",
"word": "好ちゅん"
},
{
"lang": "Okinawan",
"lang_code": "ryu",
"roman": "shichun",
"word": "好ちゅん"
}
],
"lang": "Northern Ryukyuan",
"lang_code": "unknown"
},
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Miyako",
"lang_code": "mvi",
"roman": "suksï",
"word": "好きぃ"
},
{
"lang": "Yaeyama",
"lang_code": "rys",
"roman": "sïkun",
"word": "好くん"
}
],
"lang": "Southern Ryukyuan",
"lang_code": "unknown"
}
],
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"2": "jpx-pro",
"3": "*suku",
"4": "",
"5": "to like, love"
},
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"name": "inh"
}
],
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{
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"2": "verb"
},
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}
],
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{
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"Proto-Ryukyuan verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"to like, love"
],
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[
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"like"
],
[
"love",
"love"
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],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
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}
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"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/ukiʔ",
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"Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
"Tagalog lemmas",
"Tagalog nouns",
"Tagalog obsolete terms",
"Tagalog terms borrowed from Hokkien",
"Tagalog terms derived from Hokkien",
"Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
"Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
"tl:Business"
],
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"1": "tl",
"2": "nan-hbl",
"3": "主客",
"4": "",
"lit": "principal guest",
"t": "regular customer or dealer",
"tr": "chú-kheh"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Hokkien 主客 (chú-kheh, “regular customer or dealer”, literally “principal guest”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ilo",
"2": "suki"
},
"expansion": "Ilocano suki",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pag",
"2": "suki"
},
"expansion": "Pangasinan suki",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bcl",
"2": "suki"
},
"expansion": "Central Bikol suki",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ceb",
"2": "suki"
},
"expansion": "Cebuano suki",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tsg",
"2": "sukiꞌ"
},
"expansion": "Tausug sukiꞌ",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "sukì",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "ᜐᜓᜃᜒ",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
},
{
"form": "suke",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "suque",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "suqui",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sukì",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "sukì (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜃᜒ)",
"name": "tl-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "business"
},
"expansion": "(business)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"su‧ki"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"su‧ki"
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "parokyano"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"regular and long-standing customer or client (who may receive special treatment due to patronage)"
],
"links": [
[
"regular",
"regular"
],
[
"long-standing",
"long-standing"
],
[
"customer",
"customer"
],
[
"client",
"client"
]
],
"topics": [
"business"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tagalog dialectal terms"
],
"glosses": [
"regular vendor or dealer (which one buys from)"
],
"links": [
[
"regular",
"regular"
],
[
"vendor",
"vendor"
],
[
"dealer",
"dealer"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dialectal) regular vendor or dealer (which one buys from)"
],
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"topics": [
"business"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsukiʔ/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈsuː.xɪʔ]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ukiʔ"
}
],
"word": "suki"
}
{
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"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/ukiʔ",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/ukiʔ/2 syllables",
"Tagalog 2-syllable words",
"Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
"Tagalog lemmas",
"Tagalog nouns",
"Tagalog obsolete terms",
"Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
"Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "isuki"
},
{
"word": "magsuki"
},
{
"word": "sukian"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"forms": [
{
"form": "sukì",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "ᜐᜓᜃᜒ",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
},
{
"form": "soqui",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "suqui",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sukì",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "sukì (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜃᜒ)",
"name": "tl-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "obsolete"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"su‧ki"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"su‧ki"
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "suhay"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"cross-like support or prop placed inside houses"
],
"links": [
[
"cross",
"cross"
],
[
"like",
"like"
],
[
"support",
"support"
],
[
"prop",
"prop"
],
[
"house",
"house"
]
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"topics": [
"business"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"act of propping up or shoring up (something)"
],
"links": [
[
"act",
"act"
],
[
"propping up",
"prop up"
],
[
"shoring up",
"shore up"
]
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"topics": [
"business"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsukiʔ/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈsuː.xɪʔ]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ukiʔ"
}
],
"word": "suki"
}
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