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}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Japanese ああ (ā, literally “oh”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "interjection"
},
"expansion": "あー (ā)",
"name": "ryu-head"
}
],
"lang": "Okinawan",
"lang_code": "ryu",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"あー: oh! ah! (voice you make when you feel deeply about something)"
],
"links": [
[
"あー",
"あー#Okinawan"
],
[
"oh",
"oh"
],
[
"ah",
"ah"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʔaː/"
}
],
"word": "あー"
}
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